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Peter Pan

By J. M. Barrie
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In Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie, the story follows the adventures of Peter, a mischievous and magical boy who can fly and never grows up. He whisks Wendy Darling and her brothers to the enchanted Neverland, where they meet Lost Boys, encounter mermaids, and face off against the villainous Captain Hook. The tale explores themes of childhood innocence, imagination, and the bittersweet nature of growing up.
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You might enjoy this book if you love enchanting tales of adventure and imagination. This classic story transports readers to the magical world of Neverland, offering a delightful mix of fantasy, memorable characters, and the timeless theme of holding onto childhood innocence.

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One starry night, Peter Pan and Tinker Bell lead the three Darling children over the rooftops of London and away to Neverland - the island where lost boys play, mermaids splash and fairies make mischief. But a villainous-looking gang of pirates lurk in the docks, led by the terrifying Captain James Hook.

On a starry night, Peter Pan and his fairy friend Tinker Bell fly with the three Darling children to Neverland, a magical place filled with mermaids, magic, and mischief.

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On a starry night, Peter Pan and his fairy friend Tinker Bell fly with the three Darling children to Neverland, a magical place filled with mermaids, magic, and mischief.

One starry night, Peter Pan and Tinker Bell lead the three Darling children over the rooftops of London and away to Neverland—the island where lost boys play, mermaids splash, and fairies make mischief. But a villainous-looking gang of pirates lurk in the docks, led by the terrifying Captain James Hook.

Magic and excitement are in the air, but if Captain Hook has his way, before long, someone will be walking the plank and swimming with the crocodiles...

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Peter Pan is celebrated for its imaginative portrayal of childhood and its timeless appeal, with critics acknowledging its enduring place in literature. The fantasy elements and the character Peter Pan himself are highlighted as bold contributions to the literary world.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780147508652

Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 September 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Puffin

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 180.0mm

Weight: 180g

Pages: 224

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About the Author

J.M. Barrie (1860-1937)was a Scottish author and playwright, best known for Peter Pan.

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