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Milo langweilt sich immer schrecklich - bis er eines Tages in seinem Zimmer eine merkwürdige Schranke entdeckt. Da er gerade sowieso nichts anderes zu tun hat, schnappt er sich sein Spielzeugauto. Und ehe er sich's versieht, landet er in einer anderen Welt, in der nichts so ist, wie er es kennt. Er lernt Tack, den tickenden AufWachhund, kennen und Kackerlack, das eitle Insekt. Gemeinsam erhalten sie den Auftrag, die beiden Königreiche Wortopolis und Digitopolis wieder zu vereinen. Milo begibt sich auf eine gefährliche und aufregende Reise, während der er merkt, dass das Leben viel...

When Milo finds an enormous package in his bedroom, he's delighted to have something to relieve his boredom with school. And when he opens it to find - as the label states - One Genuine Turnpike Tollbooth, he gets right into his pedal car and sets off through the Tollbooth and away on a magical journey!

Hailed as "a classic. . . . humorous, full of warmth and real invention" (The New Yorker), this beloved story--first published more than fifty ago--introduces readers to Milo and his adventures in the Lands Beyond.

For Milo, everything's a bore. When a tollbooth mysteriously appears in his room, he drives through only because he's got nothing better to do. But on the other side, things seem different. Milo visits the Island of Conclusions (you get there by jumping), learns about time from a ticking watchdog named Tock, and even embarks on a quest to rescue Rhyme and Reason ...

The Phantom Tollbooth is a universally beloved childhood classic. In the 50 years since its original publication, millions of children have breathlessly followed Milo's adventures in the Lands Beyond.

Now Leonard Marcus, a nationally acclaimed writer on children's literature, has created a richly annotated edition of this perennial favorite. Marcus's expansive annotations include interviews with the author and illustrator, illuminating excerpts from Juster's notes and drafts, cultural and literary commentary, and Marcus's own insights on the book. The Annotated Phantom...