The Annotated Phantom Tollbooth
A School, Juvenile, Middle Grade book. You can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and not get wet....
The Phantom Tollbooth is a universally beloved childhood classic. In the 50 years since its original publication, millions of children have breathlessly followed Milo's adventures in the Lands Beyond.Now Leonard Marcus, a nationally acclaimed writer on children's literature, has created a richly annotated edition of this perennial favorite. Marcus's expansive annotations include interviews with the author and illustrator, illuminating excerpts from Juster's notes and drafts, cultural and literary commentary, and...
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- Pages: 325 pages
- ISBN: 9780375857157 / 0
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You can swim all day in the Sea of Knowledge and not get wet. Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth // The only thing you can do easily is be wrong, and that's hardly worth the effort. Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth // Just because you have a choice, it doesn't mean that any of them 'has' to be right. Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth //
My mother got this for us when I was 8 and it was first published in 1961. I still own that original edtion and it is not in great shape due to multiple readings. This is as much an adult as a children's book. Although I loved the story right away, it was more meaningful as I got older and I understood all the plays on words and deeper... This book is so awesome, and now it is a top favorite for both me and my daughter. I would never imagine that anyone can take such abstract concepts and make them so vivid, bring them to life, draw them as physical objects. Amazing!In addition, the book brings so many insights, that I ended up highlighting so many sentences in my e-book,... Illustrations by Jules FeifferFrom the book jacket - Through the Phantom Tollbooth lies a strange land and a series of even stranger adventures in which Milo meets some of the most logically illogical characters ever met on this side or that side of reality, including King Azaz the Unabridged, unhappy ruler of Dictionopolis; the Mathemagician;...
