The Chronicles of Narnia - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
By CS Lewis
Synopsis
Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie are four siblings sent to live in the country with the eccentric Professor Kirke during World War II. The children explore the house on a rainy day and Lucy, the youngest, finds an enormous wardrobe. Lucy steps inside and finds herself in a strange, snowy wood.
Setting
Magical land of Narnia and 1940s England
Themes
Good vs Evil, betrayal, forgiveness, courage, magic
Genre
Fantasy
Educational Aspects
- Ideas surrounding faith
- Bravery and loyalty
- Links to CRS curriculum
- Classic literature