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Article: Peter Pan competition.(News)
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- The Mercury (South Africa)
- Article date:
- January 25, 2007
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FANS of Peter Pan by JM Barrie have a real treat in store with the release of an official sequel, Peter Pan in Scarlet.
Barrie's Peter Pan was a play before it was a book. In a remarkable act of kindness, Barrie gave all the Peter Pan rights to London's Great Ormond Street Hospital, and it is a gift which has kept giving. Every time a copy of the book is sold or the play is staged, the hospital is paid. This sequel was commissioned by Great Ormond and proceeds from every copy sold will benefit the hospital.
Written by Geraldine McCaughrean, Peter Pan in Scarlet stays faithful to the tone ...