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It is Charlotte's first night at boarding school. But when she wakes up, the girl in the next bed is not the person who was sleeping there the evening before. And the new building outside her window seems to have metamorphosed into a huge, dark cedar tree! Somehow, Charlotte has slipped back forty years... A classic time travel mystery from acclaimed author Penelope Farmer.

When a young British girl, born and reared in India, loses her neglectful parents in an earthquake, she is returned to England to live at her uncle's castle. Due to the loss of his wife ten years before, her uncle is very distant and, once again, the girl finds herself ignored. As she grows accustomed to the house and its inhabitants, she begins exploring the estate and discovers a garden, the doors of which have been locked.

An einem warmen Sommertag hört Alice ihrer Schwester zu, die aus einem Buch laut vorliest. Doch Alice wird abgelenkt, als sie ein sprechendes weißes Kaninchen entdeckt, das geschäftig auf eine Taschenuhr starrt. Voller Neugier und ganz gebannt von dem wundersamen Wesen, folgt Alice ihm in dessen Bau und findet sich plötzlich in einer wundersamen Welt wieder – ein phantastisches Abenteuer beginnt.