Publisher details

Author: JM Barrie
Publisher: Penguin
Genre: Children’s Fiction
Released: 18 August, 2008
ISBN: 9780141322575

Peter Pan

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Synopsis

Fly away with Peter Pan!Peter Pan and Tinkerbell lead the three Darling children over the rooftops of London and away to Neverland - the island where the Lost Boys play. Magic and mischief are in the air but, if villainous Captain Hook has his way, before long someone will be swimming with the crocodiles . . .Plus an introduction by Tony DiTerlizzi, and a behind-the-scenes journey, including an author profile, a guide to who's who, activities and more . . .#39 in Australia’s Top 50 Kids’ Books

About the author

JM Barrie

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.