The book alice s adventures in wonderland is just over 150 years old. In alice in wonderland, join alice liddell as she chases the white rabbit into the whimsical world of wonderland as drawn by the talented jaeeun lee, ready to be brought to life by by your coloring skills and imagination. They were long, slender hands, almost delicate, and very pail. In her modernday retelling of lewis carroll s alice in wonderland, a. An alice in wonderland retelling adult fairytale romance book 1 by barbot, brielle stay safe and healthy. It kept the whimsical premise of the original alice in wonderland yet thrown in with some sorry, a lot of dark, grotesque and definitely mad touch. If you love lewis carrolls classic, check out a selection of retellings, including novels, tv, and film.
The wanderland chronicles is alice in wonderland meets world war z, rich with fascinating backstory and references. Titan books has signed an innovative and exciting retelling of lewis carrolls classic alice s adventures in wonderland by debut author l l mckinney publishing september 2018, a blade so. Lewis carrolls books alices adventures in wonderland 1865 and through the. I havent found one i liked yet, and theres a special place in my heart just waiting to be filled. Alices adventures in wonderland retold in words of one syllable. Alice in wonderland is the first release in waves of colors color the classics linea collection of books that allows you to color your.
A variety of films and television programmes based on alice s adventures in wonderland 1865 and its sequel through the lookingglass, and what alice found there 1871 have been created. Stylish retelling of alice in wonderland to titan the. With mia wasikowska, johnny depp, helena bonham carter, anne hathaway. Im glad you like the title there are some oneword titles i really hate but hopefully its enough like the original that people recognise it as a retelling. In true marissa meyer fashion, no detail was missed in this enchanting retelling. This is the sequel to the 2010 tim burton film alice in wonderland, which featured avrils song alice. Either way i feel like alice and all the creatures in wonderland are long lost friends and because of that i love to read a good retelling. Lewis carrolls alice in wonderland was one the first fantasy stories to feature a female protagonist, and it is regarded to this day as an important piece of feminist literature. Howard puts a gothic spin on the beloved classic, sending 16yearold alyssa back through the looking glass to correct the.
An alice in wonderland retelling adult fairytale romance book 1. Alice s adventures in wonderland is a favorite story of children and adults the world over. It also may have something to do with the fact that i love alice in wonderland retellings for those of you who dont know this isnt just a retelling of alice in wonderland, oh no. Donnie falls asleep, and hears, then sees frank, a 6foot tall rabbitcostume wearing being. Alice in wonderland jun abe 9781427856562 netgalley. The mad hatters tea party modern retelling by carroll, lewis, puybaret, eric, rhatigan, joe, nurnberg, charles isbn. Alice in wonderland retellings adventures of a bookworm. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading alice in vampireland. Heartless is jam packed full of characters that fans of alice in wonderland will recognize the mad hatter, the cheshire cat and the white rabbit to name a few. Today i picked up packages in the post office and guess what finally arrived. Down the rabbit hole september 1, 1994 a lively retelling of the first part of a disney classic combines lifttheflap surprises with interactive popup illustrations as alice tumbles down the rabbit hole, grows to the size of a giant, watches the cheshire cat disappear, and more. There, a younger mad hatter mocks the red queen when the royal crown does not fit her abnormal head. She suspected it was a result of her small size, changing her perspective, but she still couldnt comprehend the enormity of these feet. Alices adventures in wonderland retold in words of one syllable is a retelling by j.
Its an origin story for the queen of hearts herself. List of ya alice in wonderland retellings the boomerang books. Films and television programmes based on alice in wonderland. As a lover of alice in wonderland, i think me enjoying this at least a little bit was inevitable. Alice through the looking glass premiered in london on may 10, 2016, and was theatrically released on may 27, 2016, in the united states by walt disney pictures. Alice in zombieland uses wonderland motifs sparsely. In this version, alyss is a princess in wonderland whos been chased into england by her aunt red, and needs the help of her trusty guard, hatter, to get her home and fight red for the throne. An alice in wonderland retelling adult fairytale romance book 1 kindle edition by barbot, brielle.
Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Wonderland revisited and the games alice played there 2009. Its spawned movies, video games, and all sorts of adaptations and retellings. Two large hands reached down and curled around her, lifting her off the ground. A visual retelling of the classic alice in wonderland, with gorgeously detailed artwork for hours of coloring pleasurecolor the classics. Alice in wonderland a retelling by ravensblood chapter two alice had never seen feet that large before. So far it doesnt appear that theyve asked avril to do another song for the sequel. Alice through the looking glass is a 2016 american fantasy adventure film directed by james.
Popular alice in wonderland retellings books goodreads. Woe to alice in wonderland retellings the literary phoenix. I couldnt exactly say it was a favorite, but i can safely say it was a great retelling with a twist. I do not own the other alice and wonderland characters, but i do own these ones. The looking glass wars, by frank beddor this retelling is a personal favorite of mine, featuring a very cool version of the mad hatter. The wanderland chronicles is one of the most unique retellings i have ever read. If you know me, i love me a good zombie novel, and this definitely made the cut. Or maybe its just because i grew up with alice and have fond childhood memories. Looking glass 2016, the sequel to the burtondirected alice in wonderland. Asha pearse this book provides young readers with a brief retelling of the classic lewis carroll novel, alice in wonderland.
The following is a list of close adaptations, not including sequels or original works set in the same universe. There is cute little mashup also called alice in zombieland, but like most mashups, not much changes from the original. To fully experience what it means to vanish down a rabbit hole, just ask the internet about hidden messages in the book that coined the term, alice s adventures in wonderland. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Fairy tales is a basic retelling of alice in wonderland, with the superheroine. Buy a discounted hardcover of alice in wonderland online from australias.
List of ya alice in wonderland retellings the boomerang. I love alice in wonderland as well obviously, or i wouldnt be writing a retelling and i love how each retelling gives it something different. And what could be better than an entire list of alice in wonderland retellings lewis carrolls wonderland is such a classic and its inspired so many writers to work madly at their own versions, from prequels to sequels to reinventions of the original tale completely. Hardcover collectible with exclusive bonus features and illustrations from renowned artist jun abe. Nineteenyearold alice returns to the magical world from her childhood adventure, where she reunites with her old friends and learns of her true destiny. I am entering a writing contest and i am planning on doing a dark, twisted alice and wonderland retelling, about a lonely girl who i cant figure out a name for yet, who is mentally unstable, and she has a friend who is a figment of her imagination, like an imaginary friend, but also a split personality of her that has deadly intentions, shows her a world hidden inside her bathroom mirror. Book description waves of color, united states, 2016. The mad hatters tea party a modern retelling hardcover october 10, 2016. Excerpts from wanderland, my alice in wonderland retelling. And what could be better than an entire list of alice in wonderland retellings. Manga publishing pioneer tokyopop is back bringing readers disney tim burtons alice in wonderland, a retelling of the film in manga style, as buzz builds for the alice through the looking glass may film release. Fanfiction fantasy alice in wonderland wonderland mad hatter more.
This week i bring you a classic story, but not in a book, in a box. Alice through the looking glass 2016 film wikipedia. Home media edit alice through the looking glass was released on bluray, dvd, bluray 3d and digital download on october 18, 2016, by walt disney studios home entertainment. Laurence kingss alice in wonderland story box lets children retell lewis carrolls classic, whilst making an 8footlong story in the process. The main character is a female who works in the castle with her sister and mother.
Melissa meyer is known for her lunar chronicles, which retell various folktales in a cyberpunky. I expected a novel wherein alice headshots her way through a zombie wasteland, but this one is more of a gothic high school drama. Alice in zombieland and its sequels arent bad but they definitely arent alice in wonderland. Nineteenyearold alice returns to the magical world from her childhood. If youve got a suggestion of a really amazing alice in wonderland retelling im all in.