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The Little White Bird

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Author(s):J. M. Barrie
Illustrator(s):Walter Appleton Clark
Arthur Rackham
Publisher(s): Charles Scribner’s Sons
Year Published: 1912
Type: Hardcover
Genre: British
Essays
Fantasy – English
Fiction - short story
Age Range: Ages 13-18: Young Adult
Pages: 349
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 22609192

Description

A collection of essays centered on Kensington Gardens, in which is first introduced Peter Pan. Two illustrations by Rackham, which may or may not be in color. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

Other Editions

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1906)

First separate printing of Peter’s first appearance in The Little White Bird. Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons
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Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1912)

The first appearance of Peter from The Little White Bird. With additional illustrations not in the first Rackham edition of 1906. Read online at Internet Archive.

Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons
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Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1920)

This is the first appearance of Peter from the book The Little White Bird. This is the trade edition that appeared throughout the 1920’s of the second Rackham-illustrated edition. The book was also available with twenty-four, sixteen or fewer illustrations.

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, Ltd.
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Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1930)

This is the first appearance of Peter from the book The Little White Bird. This is the fourth Rackham illustrated edition.

Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons
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Peter Pan (1951)

The story of the boy who wouldn’t grow up, his foster mother Wendy, and his great adversary James Hook.

Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons
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Other Sequels

The Peter Pan Picture Book (1907)

This is the first book of the play of Peter Pan.

Publisher: George Bell & Sons
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Peter and Wendy (1911)

This is J. M. Barrie’s most famous work. It tells the story of Peter Pan, a mischievous little boy who can fly, and his adventures on the island of Neverland with Wendy Darling and her brothers, the fairy Tinker Bell, the Lost Boys, the Indian princess Tiger Lily, and the pirate, Captain Hook. Read online at archive.org.

Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons
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Peter Pan and Wendy (1925)

This is J. M. Barrie’s most famous work. It tells the story of Peter Pan, a mischievous little boy who can fly, and his adventures on the island of Neverland with Wendy Darling and her brothers, the fairy Tinker Bell, the Lost Boys, the Indian princess Tiger Lily, and the pirate, Captain Hook. This version was simplified for younger readers.

Read online at archive.org

Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons
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Peter Pan (1951)

The story of the boy who wouldn’t grow up, his foster mother Wendy, and his great adversary James Hook.

Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons
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Peter Pan (1980)

This is J. M. Barrie’s most famous work. It tells the story of Peter Pan, a mischievous little boy who can fly, and his adventures on the island of Neverland with Wendy Darling and her brothers, the fairy Tinker Bell, the Lost Boys, the Indian princess Tiger Lily, and the pirate, Captain Hook.

Publisher: Charles Scribner’s Sons
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Peter Pan (1987)

It all starts when Pete loses his shadow, and before they really know what is happening Jane and Michael and John are off to the Neverland.

Publisher: Henry Holt and Company
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