Literature/Classics
Peter Pan and Wendy
Centenary Edition
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Series: Sterling Illustrated Classics
Publisher: Sterling
Published: August 2010
Age range: 10 upwards
216 pages
ISBN: 1-4027-2868-9
ISBN13: 9781402728686
$19.95 US
$25.95 Canadian
Hardcover with Jacket
all in color
7 5/8 X 9 1/4
Carton Quantity: 10
Territory: North America English
Publisher: Sterling
Published: August 2010
Age range: 10 upwards
216 pages
ISBN: 1-4027-2868-9
ISBN13: 9781402728686
$19.95 US
$25.95 Canadian
Hardcover with Jacket
all in color
7 5/8 X 9 1/4
Carton Quantity: 10
Territory: North America English
Acclaimed illustrator Robert Ingpen takes readers on a magical, unforgettable trip to Neverland in this sumptuous edition of the classic story, complete with a foreword by the great-great grand nephew of J.M. Barrie himself.
Like Peter Pan himself, Barrie's timeless tale never grows old, although it has captivated children of all ages for a century. Robert Ingpen's illustrations capture once more the fantastic adventures of Peter Pan and Wendy, the Lost Boys, Tinkerbell, and the wicked Captain Hook.
This handsome volume is sure to find a treasured place in any home or library.
Like Peter Pan himself, Barrie's timeless tale never grows old, although it has captivated children of all ages for a century. Robert Ingpen's illustrations capture once more the fantastic adventures of Peter Pan and Wendy, the Lost Boys, Tinkerbell, and the wicked Captain Hook.
This handsome volume is sure to find a treasured place in any home or library.
About the Author
J.M. Barrie was born in 1860, the ninth of ten children. After graduating from the University of Edinburgh in 1882, he started working as a journalist. Three years later, he moved to London and began writing best-selling stories, novels, and plays. Peter Pan was first performed as a play in 1904 and later issued as a novel in 1911. It remains Barrie's most enduring work.
About the Illustrator
Robert Ingpen was born in 1936 and is a well-loved illustrator around the world. He studied art in Melbourne and has designed, illustrated, and written over 100 works of fiction and nonfiction. In 1986 he was awarded the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Medal for his contribution to children's literature. He has illustrated many classic novels, including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Sterling, 2009); Tom Sawyer (Sterling, 2010); The Secret Garden (Sterling, 2010); Treasure Island (Sterling, upcoming, 2011); and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Sterling, upcoming, 2011).
J.M. Barrie was born in 1860, the ninth of ten children. After graduating from the University of Edinburgh in 1882, he started working as a journalist. Three years later, he moved to London and began writing best-selling stories, novels, and plays. Peter Pan was first performed as a play in 1904 and later issued as a novel in 1911. It remains Barrie's most enduring work.
About the Illustrator
Robert Ingpen was born in 1936 and is a well-loved illustrator around the world. He studied art in Melbourne and has designed, illustrated, and written over 100 works of fiction and nonfiction. In 1986 he was awarded the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Medal for his contribution to children's literature. He has illustrated many classic novels, including Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Sterling, 2009); Tom Sawyer (Sterling, 2010); The Secret Garden (Sterling, 2010); Treasure Island (Sterling, upcoming, 2011); and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Sterling, upcoming, 2011).