Recomm. “Mom’s job sabotaged us again. I especially liked how Abby’s friend, Robin, remembered nothing of the experience due to the incident before she entered the real world again. Not yours, of course, but a fictional family whose story you can follow through the generations of... To see what your friends thought of this book, Try looking at the edition on Goodreads with the cover. Where did that come from?). I rated it 5 stars because I never wanted to put the book down! Previous. Every little kid at some point wishes they could live in a fairy tale. 217 pages. I won this book in an Instagram giveaway hosted by Scholastic, Inc. When she and Fran. This is the first book that I recall her reading from beginning to end to me. She starts to panic when falling into the hole that leads to Wonderland.. I think this was a great book! Abby has been traveling into fairy tales with her brother and loyal pooch for a long time. I normally can't stand to read series out of order but since I won it and it's a children's book I figured it would be okay. Maryrose appeared within the mirror in the eighth book. Abby and her brother Jonah, always travel through their basement mirror into fairytales. This is a great book! Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This? Realistic fiction that allows kids to work out their issues is good for readers. They're all at Penny's house playing cards outside, when all of a sudden a card blows off the table. Frankie is a shy girl, as described by Abby. For the several years I worked in downtown Minneapolis, my commute from a southern suburb was a 45-minute bus ride packed with fellow commuters who used the time to sleep, read or work. Frankie is one of Abby and Robin's best friends.. They have many adventures, including, solve a riddle from the Cheshire Cat. Personality. Appearance. A retelling of Alice in Wonderland featuring Abby Cadabby as Alice and Elmo as the Red Rabbit. When we began this series I would read 2 pages for every page she read. As for Frankie, she just thought it was a dream. The White Rabbit, Mad Hatter, Cheshire Cat, and the deck of cards all feature prominently in the story. Start by marking “Abby in Wonderland (Whatever After Special Edition #1)” as Want to Read: Error rating book. Abby her other friend Robin, and her not so much friend(who is friends with Robin) Penny, go afte. I really enjoyed this book. :-), Abby in Wonderland (Whatever After Special Edition #1). Welcome back. While she has quite a lot of experience with fairy tales and moving in and out of worlds, this adventure presents Abby with quite a few challenges, including riddles that must be solved in order for her to survive and things that shrink and enlarge. Frankie on the cover of Abby in Oz. I always check the clock when I come in. Fun, but the only depth is a superficial analysis of tween girl friendships, in which a clique is averted. Abby loves her family's visits to Grandpa Morris and Gram Elsie's summer house. We read the first eleven books in this series, and I highly recommend them (if you have a little one who's amenable to princess stuff). Abby in Wonderland is the first special edition Whatever After book written by Sarah Mlynowski. This was a cute book and I'm a sucker for fairy tale retellings (although this seems to be the only book in the series that retells a children's book rather than a fairy tale). I'm in BRAZIL for christ sakes. I’ve visited fairy tales before. Staying there has always meant extra fun and a special closeness with her grandparents. Rent $2.99. This time, Abby is pulled into a story, with her friends, by a hole in the ground. A white rabbit shows them some tarts, so they eat some of that. Or we’ll be stuck in Wonderland for good! Abby Cadabby stars in the "Alice" role. 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