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Peter Pan and Wendy is the timeless tale of childhood innocence and limitless imagination. Allow yourself to be whisked away to Neverland, battle pirates, and fly with fairies in J. M. Barrie’s beloved children’s classic.
Wendy Darling is sound asleep in the nursery with her brothers, John and Michael, when she’s abruptly pulled from her dreams by a curious boy who’s lost his shadow. The boy introduces himself as Peter Pan and invites the Darling children on a magical flight to Neverland. Soon they find themselves in the thick of dangerous adventures with Peter’s gang of Lost Boys. Together they face sinister mermaids, jealous fairies, and a treacherous band of pirates. But amidst the excitement and danger, Wendy and her brothers slowly begin to forget their London home and their loving parents…
Originally published as a play in 1904, this 1911 novel has captivated readers around the world for generations. Read & Co. Children’s is proudly republishing this classic of English literature in a celebration of the magic of childhood and the power of imagination.
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James Matthew Barrie (1860–1937) was a Scottish playwright and author. He’s most celebrated for creating the beloved character, Peter Pan. The boy who wouldn’t grow up features in five of Barrie’s works, including two plays and three novels, most famously ‘Peter and Wendy’ (1911).