Alice in Wonderland Retold in Words of One Syllable

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland retold in words of one syllable is a retelling by J. C. Gorham of Lewis Carroll's 1865 novel written in 1905 and published by A. L. Burt of New York. It is part of Burt's Series of One Syllable Books which was selected specially for young people's reading and told in simple language for youngest readers. The series included such works as Aesop's Fables Anderson's Fairy Tales Bible Heroes Grimm's Fairy Tales The Life of Christ Lives of the Presidents Pilgrim's Progress Reynard the Fox Robinson Crusoe Sanford and Merton and Swiss Family Robinson.Mrs J. C. Gorham alas is known to us only by her married name—and this means by the usual practice of the time that her husband was named J. C. Nevertheless Mrs Gorham is notable for having written three books in Burt's Series of One Syllable Books Gulliver's Travels (1896) and Black Beauty (1905) being her other two with some eleven other books in this series of Classics selected specially for young people's reading and told in simple language for youngest readers.