Peter Pan

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Great British Classics - the very best stories in English literature One of 6 much-loved stories from classic English literature for children, brought together by Puffin Classics in beautiful paperback cover designs. "All the world is made of faith, and trust, and pixie dust" When Peter Pan loses his shadow in the Darling children's nursery, things will never be the same again... Over the rooftops of London, Peter Pan and the fairy Tinkerbell lead Wendy, Michael and John Darling to Neverland to start a new life with his gang of Lost Boys. There, they will encounter mermaids, princesses, a ticking crocodile and the fearsome Captain Hook and his terrible crew of pirates. What will their new life be like in Neverland? If Captain Hook has his way, they won't live long enough to find out... ----- Collect them all- 9780241430637 THE GREAT ADVENTURES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES 9780241430644 OLIVER TWIST 9780241430651 ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND 9780241435076 FIVE CHILDREN AND IT 9780241434529 GULLIVER'S TRAVELS

James Matthew Barrie (1860-1937) was born in Scotland. He moved to London in 1885. He had a high reputation as a playwright, with productions including Quality Street (1901) and The Admirable Crichton (1902). Peter Pan was first produced on stage in 1904 and in 1911 he turned the story into a book.