Oxford Progressive English Readers: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Alice is sitting by the river when suddenly a white rabbit runs past her. Then the rabbit takes a watch out of its coat pocket and saysit is late! Alice is very surprised. She runs after the rabbit and follows it into a large rabbit hole. This is how Alice’s adventures begin. In Wonderland she meets a caterpillar that smokes a pipe, a baby that turns into a pig, a Queen who wants to have everyone’s head cut off, and many more strange people and animals. Find out why the White Rabbit is in a hurry, why it is always teatime in Wonderland, and who stole a dish of tarts ... -