num_pages: 183
description: A best-selling book in an easy-to-read large print format.When four children walk through a coat-filled wardrobe in England, they find the land of Narnia, a magical place filled with fantastic creatures and talking animals. An evil witch, who has imprisoned Narnia in ice and snow, deceives and captures one of the children. His brother and sisters must seek help from the great lion Aslan, Narnia’s creator and rightful ruler, to release Narnia and rescue Edmund. But the witch invokes the ancient “deep magic,” and Aslan offers himself as a sacrifice in place of Edmund.
language: English
title: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
titlecomplete: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (The Chronicles of Narnia)
characters: Lucy Pevensie, Jadis, Aslan, Edmund Pevensie, Mr. Tumnus, Peter Pevensie, Susan Pevensie, Mr. & Mrs. Beaver
genres: Fantasy, Middle Grade, Magic, Christian Fiction, Young Adult, Childrens, Classics, Christian, Fiction, Adventure
ratings_count: 2679543
series: The Chronicles of Narnia (Publication Order), The Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Order)
awards: awardedAt: -252432000000
name: Lewis Carroll Shelf Award, name: The Keith Barker Millennium Children's Book Awards 'Children's Book of the Century', awardedAt: 978336000000
name: Retro Hugo Award
category: Best Novel
publisher: Atheneum