Lewis, C.S., (1994). The lion, the witch, and the wardrobe. New York: HarperCollins. (Illustrated by Pauline Bayens). Ages 9-12 . Modern Fantasy.

Who wouldn't want to jump into another world by climbing into a wardrobe?
Narnia, the world inside the wardrobe, introduces young readers to schoolchildren sent to the country to escape the war, the White Witch, talking beavers, and a lion named Aslan. The second in the series, The Chronicles of Narnia, this book captures the imagination of your students as good and evil collide.