The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe / C.S. Lewis ; illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
Material type: TextSeries: Lewis, C. S. Chronicles of Narnia (HarperCollins (Firm)) ; bk. 2.Publication details: New York : HarperCollins, 1994.Edition: 1st HarperCollins edDescription: 189 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0060234814
- 9780060234812
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Vol info | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book | Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy | LEWIS C. S. | 2 | Available | 33111011030372 | ||||
Children's Book | Main Library | Children's Science Fiction/Fantasy | Lewis C. S. | 2 | Checked out | 05/04/2024 | 33111008505022 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
A beautiful hardcover edition of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, book two in C. S. Lewis's classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia.
The full-color jacket features art by three-time Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator David Wiesner. The interior includes gorgeous black-and-white illustrations by Pauline Baynes, the original illustrator of Narnia.
Four adventurous siblings--Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie--step through a wardrobe door and into the land of Narnia, a land frozen in eternal winter and enslaved by the power of the White Witch. But when almost all hope is lost, the return of the Great Lion, Aslan, signals a great change . . . and a great sacrifice.
Journey into the land beyond the wardrobe! The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is the second book in C. S. Lewis's classic fantasy series, which has been captivating readers of all ages for over sixty years. This is a stand-alone novel, but if you would like journey back to Narnia, read The Horse and His Boy, the third book in The Chronicles of Narnia.
Lucy looks into a wardrobe -- What Lucy found there -- Edmund and the wardrobe -- Turkish delight -- Back on this side of the door -- Into the forest -- A day with the Beavers -- What happened after dinner -- In the Witch's house -- The spell begins to break -- Aslan is nearer -- Peter's first battle -- Deep magic from the dawn of time -- The triumph of the Witch -- Deeper magic from before the dawn of time -- What happened about the statues -- The hunting of the White Stag.
Four English schoolchildren find their way through the back of a wardrobe into the magic land of Narnia and assist Aslan, the golden lion, to triumph over the White Witch, who has cursed the land with eternal winter.