By: Lewis Carroll, & Page #: 336
Classification: Fiction
Genre: Fantasy
Age Level: Children, Teens
Subjects: Alternative Realities, Fantasy, Adventure
Reader's Annotation: Alice's boredom takes her to following a white rabbit that leads her down a hole into a world of her wildest dreams.
Synopsis: After following a white rabbit down a hole Alice travels through an alternative reality of strange places. From the Mad Hatter's tea party to the Queen of Hearts garden Alice is subjected to strange situation after bizarre situations. She drinks potions and pops pills and grows large and grows small. Carroll's vivid story telling mixed with classic illustrations, the adventures of Alice remain to this day not only a literature great, but a cult classic.
Notes: Many film and animated version of Alice exist. Most recently Tim Burton is shooting a new adaptation die out in 2010 starring Johnny Depp as the Mad Hatter. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1014759/
Stars: 5
Extras: Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice's_Adventures_in_Wonderland
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