Original story was written to order, as a child's present. Story includes named child, in adventures with Alice and the white rabbit. Minor wear to edges of covers. Clean and unmarked. Very good condition.
When Alice follows a white rabbit in a waistcoat down a hole, she finds herself in a mixed-up world where anything can happen! She meets a pipe-smoking caterpillar, a grinning cat, a Mad Hatter and the formidable Queen of Hearts.
Once upon a time, there was a little girl called Alice : and she had a very curious dream. Would you like to hear what it was that she dreamed about? Well, this was the first thing that happened. A white Rabbit came running by, in a great hurry; and, just as it passed Alice, it stopped, and took its watch out of its pocket.
A plane. A pilot. A fire. Help! Help!
An elephant got on the see-saw. A bear got on the see-saw.
Cat was resting under a coconut tree, when a coconut fell down. plop! Cat jumped up. "Help! Help! The sky is falling down!"
Alice dreams of a place where cats and rabbits wear clothes and live in little houses.... One day, Alice's dream comes to life as a white rabbit leads Alice to a strange and wonderful place called Wonderland....
Jan Brett sets her Cinderella story in a snowy Russian winter where one magical night, Cinders, the most picked upon hen in the flock, becomes the most loved by Prince Cockerel when she arrives at his ball looking so beautiful that even her bossy sisters don't recognize her. Jan travelled to Russia and readers will be in awe of the Ice Palace aglow under a deep blue moonlit sky, exquisite b…