- This book is printed in a 16 pt. large font for easier reading. The character Peter Pan first appeared in J.M. Barrie's novel The Little White Bird in 1902, and later in the play Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, in 1904. Barrie finally dedicated the writing of a book to Peter Pan and his adventures with Wendy in 1911 titled Peter and Wendy.In pursuit of his lost shadow, a young boy named Peter Pan dashes into the bedroom of three children named Wendy, Michael, and John. After much blundering about, Wendy manages to reattach Peter's frenetic shadow, and in return, Peter propositions the three siblings to accompany him back to his home in a place he calls Neverland.A world of fantasy, flight, and fun, Neverland brings wonderment to Wendy and her brothers at every moment with Peter and his ageless band of Lost Boys, but with the magnificence that Neverland offers so too also lurks the evil Captain Hook...
This collectible edition includes a soft-touch cover, gold foiling, and dreamy artwork from Caldecott winner Trina Schart Hyman, whose illustrations are as mischievous, ethereal, and playful as Peter Pan himself.
Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up and Peter and Wendy are the stage play and novel (respectively) which tell the story of Peter Pan, a mischievous little boy who can fly, and his adventures on the island of Neverland with Wendy ...
Peter and Wendy, the original story of Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie is the story of a mischievous and adventurous boy who can fly and never wants to grow up.
Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up and Peter and Wendy are the stage play and novel (respectively) which tell the story of Peter Pan, a mischievous little boy who can fly, and his adventures on the island of Neverland with Wendy ...
It's a place for lost boys, hungry crocodiles, and, most of all, people who don't want to grow up. The Darling children don't know anything about Neverland - until a magical boy named Peter Pan shows up and leads the way.
Follows the adventures of Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up.
The story was written by Scottish playwright and novelist J. M. Barrie, inspired by his friendship with the Llewelyn-Davies family.
Peter Pan, o menino que não queria crescer, inicialmente publicado como peça de teatro, ganhou os corações de muitas crianças e adultos, tornando-se um dos maiores clássicos da literatura mundial.
Renowned and multi award-winning English author Geraldine McCaughrean won the honor to write this official sequel, Peter Pan in Scarlet.
In a preface, written for this edition, Rose considers some of Peter Pan's new guises and their implications.