(Knopf, 2011)
The profusely illustrated story-behind-the-story of a beloved fantasy adventure tale that has been called the “Alice in Wonderland” of our time.
“A timeless tribute to learning as play, much enriched with background on even the (seemingly) throwaway lines and puns.” — Kirkus (starred review)
“Brilliantly edited.” — Maria Tatar
Best Holiday Gift Book, 2011 — Entertainment Weekly
Best Holiday Gift Book, 2011 — Minneapolis Star-Tribune
Best Holiday Gift Book, 2011 — Los Angeles Times
Best Holiday Gift Book 2011 — The Boston Globe