This beautiful hardback Ladybird Classic edition of Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll is a perfect first illustrated introduction to the classic story for younger readers. It has been sensitively abridged & retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children from 5+ whilst retaining all the best-loved parts of the " Alice in Wonderland" story such as the White Rabbit the Queen of Hearts the Mad Hatter & the Cheshire Cat. Beautiful full-colour illustrations throughout also help to bring all of these classic characters to life. Other exciting titles in the " Ladybird Classics" series include " Treasure Island" " Black Beauty" " The Secret Garden" " Oliver Twist" & " Gullivers Travels"."