This is a delightful edition of one of the greatest children's stories ever written. When Peter Pan flies through the window of a nursery one evening, he entices Wendy, Michael and John to follow him to the magical island of Neverland. They soon learn how to fly and encounter the Lost Boys, mermaids and fairies. But the children soon learn that Neverland has very real dangers too - not least of all a band of blood-thirsty pirates lead by the notorious villain, Captain Hook.
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James Matthew Barrie was born in Kirriemuir, Scotland in 1860. He originally wrote `Peter Pan' as a play and its first performance in 1904 was a hit. Barrie then adapted the play into the 1911 novel `Peter Pan and Wendy'. He was made a baronet in 1913 and awarded the Order of Merit in 1922. J. M. Barrie died in 1937.
More about Sir J. M. BarrieJames Matthew Barrie was born was born in Kirriemuir, Scotland in 1860. Barrie always knew he wanted to be a writer and became a journalist after completing a degree at Edinburgh University. By 1891, he was a best-selling author and had received much critical acclaim.
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