Through the Wardrobe: How C. S. Lewis Created Narnia av Lina Maslo

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<p><strong>A lyrical nonfiction picture book about the inspired life of C. S. Lewis, the beloved author of the Chronicles of Narnia—from <em>Free as a Bird</em> author-illustrator Lina Maslo. Perfect for fans of <em>The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown </em>and <em>Some Writer!: The Story of E.B. White</em>.</strong></p><p>As a child, Clive Staples Lewis imagined many things . . .</p><p>heroic animals</p><p>and knights in armor</p><p>and a faraway land called Boxen.</p><p>He even thought of a new name for himself—at four years old, he decided he was more of a Jack.</p><p>As he grew up, though, Jack found that the real world was not as just as the one in his imagination. No magic could heal the sick or stop a war, and a bully’s words could pierce as sharply as a sword. So Jack withdrew into books and eventually became a well-known author for adults.</p><p>But he never forgot the epic tales of his boyhood, and one day a young girl’s question about an old