Author: C.S. Lewis
Year Published: 1950
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN#: 0-064471047
Pages: 206
Media Type: Book
Classification: Fiction
Subject: Imaginary place
Reader's Annotation:
Four children are sent to the countryside of England during the war to avoid the air raids. They go to live with an old professor who has no wife, only a housekeeper. While there, the children find an old wardrobe that if walked through, leads them to a magical place.
Plot Summary:
This novel tells the ultimate story of good versus evil as the children fight an evil witch with the help of a unique lion, Aslan, to save the creatures of Narnia from perpetual winter. Narnia ... the land beyond the wardrobe, the secret country known only to Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy ... the place where adventure begins. Lucy is the first to find the secret wardrobe in the professor's mysterious old house. At first, no one believes her when she tells of her adventures in the land of Narnia. But soon Edmund and then Peter and Susan discover the Magic and meet Aslan, the Great Lion, for themselves. In blink of an eye, their lives are changed forever. It is a story that continues to draw in new readers with its simplicity, pure heroism, and Christian values.
Reading Level: 5
Interest Level: 4-9
Author Website:http://cslewis.drzeus.net/
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