Book details
Twinkle Twinkle Little Bat
Description
This beautiful gift book contains a selection of poems and songs from Alice in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. Tenniel's famous artwork from both books, lavishly coloured up, is used throughout to illustrate these famous extracts.
Age
6-7
Text complexity
advanced
Length
80 pages
Book in series
#1
Why to read
- Exploration of Nonsense Literature: 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Bat' is a poem by Lewis Carroll that showcases his mastery of nonsense literature, providing readers with a delightful experience of whimsical wordplay and imaginative verse.
- Cultural Significance: As part of Lewis Carroll's 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland', this poem is embedded in a larger narrative that has had a significant impact on literary history, influencing countless works and popular culture.
- Language Development: The playful and creative use of language in the poem can help readers, especially children, develop a love for reading and an appreciation for the flexibility and fun of the English language.
- Artistic Inspiration: The vivid imagery and fantastical elements present in 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Bat' can serve as a source of inspiration for artists, writers, and anyone interested in the creative arts, encouraging them to think outside the box and embrace their imagination.