C. S. Lewis: The Man Behind Narnia (Incredible Lives for Young Readers (ILYR)) - Softcover

Gormley, Beatrice

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9780802853011: C. S. Lewis: The Man Behind Narnia (Incredible Lives for Young Readers (ILYR))
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0802853013 ISBN 13: 9780802853011
Publisher: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2005

Synopsis

Author Beatrice Gormley explores the life of C. S. Lewis, creator of the Chronicles of Narnia, in this photo biography.

Step through the other side of the wardrobe and meet legendary author C.S. Lewis, the creator of the Chronicles of Narnia and the man whose rich imagination and deep faith made the fantasy series a favorite classic for generations.

In this well-researched, reformatted photo biography (including more than 50 photographs), author Beatrice Gormley tells the story of C. S. Lewis's life and work – from his boyhood in Belfast, Ireland, where he and his brother created their first imaginary world in an attic hideaway, to Lewis's adult years as a renowned scholar and beloved author.

Part of Eerdmans’ Incredible Lives for Young Readers series.

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About the Author

Beatrice Gormley was born in Glendale, California and attended Pomona College from which she graduated magna cum laude. She is the author of many popular books for young readers. As a writer, she admires the drama of Bible stories and is intrigued by their people. She lives in Westport, Massachusetts.

Visit Beatrice Gormley's website: www.beatricegormley.com

From the Back Cover

Step through the other side of the wardrobe and meet the creator of the Chronicles of Narnia -- the man whose rich imagination and deep faith made this fantasy series a favorite for generations.

This reformatted photo biography, with more than 50 photographs, tells the story of C. S. Lewis's life and work, from his boyhood in Belfast, Ireland, where he and his brother created their first imaginary world in an attic hideaway, to Lewis's adult years as a renowned scholar and beloved author.

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Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Publication date
2005
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0802853013
ISBN 13 
9780802853011
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
2
Number of pages
192
Rating
  • 3.95 out of 5 stars
    149 ratings by Goodreads

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