Paper engineered book

Title: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Genre: Fantasy fiction   
Author: Lewis Carroll
Major awards: NA 
Age group: 4-5 years

Teacher Evaluation: This book would be perfect for my kindergarten or 1st grade classroom to read. Since it is a pop-up book, they will be engage.

Summary: This book is about a girl named Alice who falls asleep and dreams about falling into a rabbit hole. She follows the white rabbit through out the book and goes on different adventures. 

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