As a child, Clive Staples Lewis imagined many things . . . heroic animals and knights in armor and a faraway land called Boxen. He even thought of a new name for himself--at four years old, he decided he was more of a Jack. As he grew up, though, Jack found that the real world was not as just as the one in his imagination. No magic could heal the sick or stop a war, and a bully's words could pierce as sharply as a sword. So Jack withdrew into books...

The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is now a spectacular motion picture from Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media. Now even the youngest child can share the magic in this full-color journey through The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Sixty-four pages are packed with fun facts and exciting adventures with the heroes, villains and creatures of Narnia. Join in the battles, explore magical places and visit the homes of Mr....

Describes the history of the development of the character Winnie-the-Pooh. This book was published to commenorate the 75th anniversary since Milne created Pooh.

American and other contemporary authors present essays on the Narnia books and their influence, and discuss such aspects as the connection with World War II, the food, female characters, possible racism, and signs of environmentalism.