Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland


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Written by Lewis Carroll in 1865, this story remains a well-known classic to this day. It is the tale of a girl named Alice who falls down a rabbit hole and meets extraordinary creatures.




Alice in Wonderland Reader, Level 5


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Suddenly, Alice heard a new voice. "I'm late!" said the voice nervously. "I'm late, for a very important date!" Something ran by. It was a white rabbit. He wore clothes and he held a big watch in one paw. "I'm late!" said the rabbit again. Let's follow the rabbit to Wonderland!




The Wonderland Collection (Seasons Edition -- Summer)


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A fine exclusive edition of one of literature’s most beloved stories with full page call-outs with quotes from summer. So she was considering in her own mind (as well as she could, for the hot day made her feel very sleepy and stupid), whether the pleasure of making a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up and picking the daisies, when suddenly a White Rabbit with pink eyes ran close to her. Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland books have delighted readers across the globe for more than a hundred years. The Wonderland Collection presents three of Carroll's most famous works: Alice in Wonderland Through the Looking Glass A Tangled Tale The Wonderland Collection (Seasons Edition--Summer) is one of four titles available in June 2020. The summer season also will include Jane Eyre, Persuasion, and the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.




Alice in Wonderland


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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is an 1865 English children's novel by Lewis Carroll, a mathematics don at the University of Oxford. It details the story of a girl named Alice who falls through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world of anthropomorphic creatures. It is seen as an example of the literary nonsense genre. The artist John Tenniel provided 42 wood-engraved illustrations for the book.It received positive reviews upon release and is now one of the best-known works of Victorian literature; its narrative, structure, characters and imagery have had a widespread influence on popular culture and literature, especially in the fantasy genre. It is credited as helping end an era of didacticism in children's literature, inaugurating an era in which writing for children aimed to "delight or entertain". The tale plays with logic, giving the story lasting popularity with adults as well as with children. The titular character Alice shares her name with Alice Liddell, a girl Carroll knewscholars disagree about the extent to which the character was based upon her.




English Readers Level 2: Alice in Wonderland


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From the children's classic by Lewis Carroll. One sunny afternoon, Alice follows the White Rabbit down a rabbit-hole to all kinds of astonishing adventures and curious characters, from the grinning Cheshire Cat to the raging Queen of Hearts. With fun activities after the story, and online audio in both British English and American English. Beautifully produced with world-class full-colour artwork throughout. Classic stories retold in a fluent and natural style, made highly accessible for English language learners. Series devised and edited in collaboration with acclaimed ELT consultant Peter Viney.




Call Of The Wild, The - Ober - Level 5


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The Call of the Wild (1905), considered a classic, is a story of survival and grid. It is the enduring tale of Buck, the half sheepdog, stolen from his comfortable Californian home to work as a sledge dog in the Northland. London creates an imaginative natural universe, where the main character, the dog Buck behaves and thinks with rational dog-logic.




Tale Of Two Cities, A (Level 5)


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A Tale of Two Cities (1859) is set against the backdrop of the French Revolution and the reign of terror that followed. The story takes us back and forth between London and Paris-the two cities-and revolves around the lives of Lucie Manette and Charles Darnay. Against the grim background of the guillotine, unfolds a tale of adventure and mystery, heroism and courage. We see the quintessential Dickens as he vividly portrays the trials and tribulations of the poor at the hands of the rich, before the Revolution and the mindless mayhem that follows it. This historical novel is unusual for Dickens, whose other major works are set in Victorian England.







Graded Readers Robinson Crusoe


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World of Reading: Alice's Wonderland Bakery: Wonderful Wonderland Adventures, Level Pre-1


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Pre-Level 1 readers will enjoy this collection of five whimsical tales about Alice, her friends, and the wonderful world of Alice's Wonderland Bakery. Based on episodes of the Disney Junior animated series, these adorable stories cater to readers in training and are sure to entertain. If you like this book, you may also want to consider adding these Disney books to your collection: Alice's Wonderland Bakery: Unforgettable Unbirthday World of Reading: Alice's Wonderland Bakery: Meet Alice Alice's Wonderland Bakery: Where There's a Whisk, There's a Way World of Reading: Meet Mira World of Reading: Queen of Hearts World of Reading: Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures Campy Camper Day