The Peter Pan Picture Book (1907)

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

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.

Peter and Wendy and Margaret Ogilvy (1912)

An omnibus including Barrie’s biography of his mother and his most famous work. Read for free online at Internet Archive.

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. 

J. M. Barrie’s Peter Pan: The Story of the Play (1962)

The play of Peter Pan turned into a book. The color plates from the American edition were included in later British editions.

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J. M. Barrie’s Peter Pan: The Story of the Play (1963)

The play of Peter Pan turned into a book. This edition has six colored plates not in the original British edition.

Read online at archive.org.   This is the later British edition.

Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens (1906)

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

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.

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.

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.

Tom Slade Boy Scout (1915)

Tom is a sixteen-year-old street tough, left to fend for himself by his worthless father, Bill Slade, after wealthy landowner John Temple evicts them. Tom scorns the Boy Scout movement, as does Temple and his effeminate son Wilfred. Because of his interest in Temple’s daughter Mary, Tom gets a job and joins the Scouts after seeing that they are as strong and tough as he.

Carbonel The King of the Cats (1955)

When Rosemary buys a broom so she can earn money doing housework during the holidays, it comes with a royal cat and a spell.