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Peter Pan and Wendy

Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 334,427 Ratings and 15,345 Reviews

Book Description
Barrie created Peter Pan in stories he told to the sons of his friend Sylvia Llewelyn Davies, with whom he had forged a special relationship. Mrs. Llewelyn Davies' death from cancer came within a few years after the death of her husband. Barrie was named as co-guardian of the boys and unofficially adopted them. The character's name comes from two sources: Peter Llewelyn Davies, one of the boys, an... More
Book Information
PublisherAncient Wisdom Publications
BindingHardcover (528 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages172
ISBN-101940849055
ISBN-13978-1940849058
Publication Date11/19/2013
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About J. M. Barrie (Author) : Sir James Matthew Barrie (9 May 1860 – 19 June 1937), more commonly known as J. M. Barrie, was a Scottish novelist and dramatist. He is best remembered for creating Peter Pan, the boy who refused to... more
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7/30/2014 Roger Langton said: Any book by Michael Foreman is worth buying. great, great illustrator.
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3/9/2011 fiona fellows said: The first book i ever read on my own aged 4. Mum had to buy numerous copies as i read & reread them untill they fell apart. Still my favourite book in the world!
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3/10/2010 Alice Kim tagged as: I read

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8/9/2009 Rafaela Perales said: Taught me to fly!
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4/26/2009 SJ Kessel said:
Barrie, J.M. (2003). Peter Pan. New York: Aladdin Paperbacks. 0689866917 It seems with several movie versions, Hook, Finding Neverland, and the actual play, nobody could escape knowing something of the story of Peter Pan. However, it seems that only a small number of people actually read t... more

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2/15/2008 Lilly Fluger said:
"All children except one, grow up." Those are the most lovely opening words. I keep a xerox copy of the first page of this book glued inside my journal book jacket. Just reading that first page sends me into a state of whimsical enchantment by how he describes the one kiss on the corner of Mrs. Da... more

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8/31/2007 Elizabeth Bluemle tagged as: I Read

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4/22/2007 Little Willow tagged as: I Read

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4/15/2007 Kimberly Hirsh tagged as: I Read

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