New Adventures of Alice facts for kids
First edition cover of New Adventures of Alice
|
|
| Author | John Rae |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fantasy novel |
| Publisher | P. F. Volland |
|
Publication date
|
1917 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 160 p. |
New Adventures of Alice is an exciting children's novel written by John Rae in 1917. It was published by P. F. Volland in Chicago. This book is considered one of the most important "Alice imitations." This means it's a story inspired by the famous Alice books by Lewis Carroll, like Alice's Adventures in Wonderland.
What is New Adventures of Alice About?
The story begins with a young girl named Betsy. She really wishes there was another book about Alice. Betsy then falls into a dream. In her dream, she finds a special book in an attic. This book starts with Alice reading Mother Goose rhymes to her kittens. This simple beginning leads Alice into many new and exciting adventures.
About the Author and Illustrations
The author of New Adventures of Alice is John Rae. He was known for his art, including portraits of famous people like Carl Sandburg and Albert Einstein. In this book, John Rae also created all the pictures. The book includes both black-and-white drawings and colorful plates. These illustrations help bring Alice's new adventures to life for readers.
