THE LION THE WUTCH AND THE WARDROBE Author:C S LEWIS WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY PAULINE BAYNES The 1st book in the Chronicles of Narnia - dedicated to — To Lucy Barfield — My dear Lucy, — I wrote this story for you, but when I began it I had not realized that girls grow quicker than books. As a result you are already too old for fairy tales, and by the time it is printed and bound you will be older still. But someday you will be old enough... more » to start reading fairy tales again. You can then take it down from some upper shelf, dust it, and tell me what you think of it. I shall probably be too deaf to hear, and too old to understand a word you say, but I will still be