The Phantom Tollbooth

The Phantom Tollbooth

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Jan 1, 1996 · English · Paperback (248 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 248
Language English
Published Jan 1, 1996
Publisher Random House Bullseye Books
ISBN-10 0394820371
ISBN-13 9780394820378

Description

In a world stretched between imagination and monotony, a young boy named Milo discovers an extraordinary tollbooth that transports him on a Grand Adventure. Bored with life, he enters a whimsical land where words and numbers come to life, meeting eccentric characters who challenge his perspective. This journey through Dictionopolis and Digitopolis reveals the importance of learning, curiosity, and the joy that can be found in the most mundane aspects of existence.

Along the way, Milo encounters extraordinary companions, each boasting their own quirks and wisdom, helping him navigate the vibrant and bizarre landscapes of this enchanted realm. As they traverse through the realms of sound and sight, Milo learns to cherish knowledge and the vital role it plays in shaping one’s understanding of the world.

Through his whimsical storytelling and clever wordplay, the authors weave a compelling fable that captivates young readers while offering a deeper reflection on the value of education and imagination in everyday life.

Genres

Science Fiction Thriller & Suspense Children’s Action & Adventure Fantasy Travel Art & Photography Classics
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