We’ve just received this frabjous news from author and exhibit curator Leonard Marcus: “The New York Public Library exhibition “THE ABC OF IT: Why Children’s Books Matter” has just had… [read full post]
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Lewis Carroll and Alice-related books
Review of New Manga Novel “Are You Alice?”
Our thanks to one of our mimsiest minions for this link to a very favorable review of another Manga (a graphic/comic novel with highly stylized art, typically not intended for… [read full post]
Alice Books Translated into Hawaiian With Localized References
Here’s another tidbit from a mimsy minion: The Alice books have been translated into Hawaiian by a University of Hawaii professor in honor of the upcoming 150th anniversary of the… [read full post]
New Yorker Article On Robert Frost Includes Quote on Alice
Here’s a tidbit from one of our mimsy minions: In the current Feb 10 issue of The New Yorker, within a long article on Robert Frost, there is a quote… [read full post]
Book Giveaway Event for “Alice’s Bloody Adventures” on Goodreads.com
Everybody loves a Giveaway Event! Raul Contreras reports that Goodreads is giving away five copies of his new book Alice’s Bloody Adventures in Wonderland. Enter before February 24th by following this… [read full post]
Final Day of David Delamare Kickstarter Campaign for Deluxe Alice Book
As noted in a previous blog post, artist David Delamare is running a Kickstarter campaign to fund the printing of his private, deluxe edition of Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. We received… [read full post]
Pinterest Page Displays Vintage Alice in Wonderland Book Covers
If you would enjoy seeing an online collection of vintage book covers for Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland from all over the world, then you’ll enjoy this Pinterest page spotted by one… [read full post]
German Translations of Carroll’s Works Available Print-on-Demand
Here is another publishing item from one of our mimsy minions: “Günther Flemming’s German translation of the Alice books (including Under Ground and the Nursery), the Snark, plus a plethora of prefaces, poems, riddles,… [read full post]
Nina Demurova Wins Russia’s Highest Children’s Literature Prize
This just in from one of our mimsiest minions: “Famed Russian translator of Wonderland and Looking Glass, Nina Mikhailovna Demurova, has been awarded Russia’s highest prize in children’s literature, the 2013 Korney Chukovskii… [read full post]
Puzzles in Wonderland Book Features Carroll-Inspired Brain Teasers
One of our mimsy minions has alerted us to a new book by Richard Wolfrik Galland entitled Lewis Carroll’s Puzzles in Wonderland. And here is what our minion had to say:… [read full post]