
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
C. S. Lewis(Founded by)
HarperCollins (Publisher)
Published on 6. September 2004
Book
Hardback
48 pages
978-0-00-716292-5 (ISBN)
Description
This stunningly beautiful picture book brings the magic and enchantment of C. S. Lewis's classic tale of Narnia to a younger audience. With the story retold by well-known children's writer Hiawyn Oram, and superbly illustrated by renowned artist Tudor Humphries, this is a book destined to be loved and treasured by children and adults alike.
C. S. Lewis's thrilling tale of how four children enter the snow-covered land of Narnia and, with the help of a host of talking animals, walking trees, giants, dwarfs and centaurs, rescue it from the spell of the evil White Witch, is a classic of children's literature. Here the story is retold for younger readers with charm and wit, bringing all the enchantment and excitement of the original spell-binding tale to a new audience.
C. S. Lewis's thrilling tale of how four children enter the snow-covered land of Narnia and, with the help of a host of talking animals, walking trees, giants, dwarfs and centaurs, rescue it from the spell of the evil White Witch, is a classic of children's literature. Here the story is retold for younger readers with charm and wit, bringing all the enchantment and excitement of the original spell-binding tale to a new audience.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 8 years
Dimensions
Height: 271 mm
Width: 265 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
525 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-00-716292-5 (9780007162925)
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Hiawyn Oram is a highly respected, award-winning children's author. With over 60 books publsihed to date, she has also worked on children's television series and musicals.
Tudor Humphries' unique talent of combining landscape and wildlife painting with children's illustration made him the natural choice to illustrate 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' picture book. His lyrical style of artwork brings the landscape of Narnia hauntingly to life.
Tudor Humphries' unique talent of combining landscape and wildlife painting with children's illustration made him the natural choice to illustrate 'The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe' picture book. His lyrical style of artwork brings the landscape of Narnia hauntingly to life.