Alice Through the Looking-Glass

ISBN: 0763642622

Author: Carroll, Lewis

Condition: New

"Young and old alike will easily embrace Oxenburys Alice, who seems both old-fashioned and modern, and comfortable in worlds on both sides of the mirror." - Booklist (starred review)Helen Oxenburys Alices Adventures in Wonderland set a new standard for contemporary editions of Lewis Carrolls beloved classic, and this companion is illustrated with equal intimacy, warmth, and charm. Here again is Alice, dressed in her bright blue jumper and ready for adventure. All it takes is a bit of curiosity about the world reversed in the mirror, and suddenly Alice is interacting with all manner of comical and magical characters - Tweedledum and Tweedledee, the lion and the unicorn, and a game board of chess pieces come to life. Helen Oxenburys incomparable line drawings, sepia illustrations, and full-color paintings give todays children an accessible view into Lewis Carrolls timeless nonsense.