With Renwick St. James and Alan Dean Foster
Over 120 full color images - 168 pages, 10" x 10" - Hardcover, jacketed
Two girls and their father embark on a fantastical journey of discovery detailed in brilliant color paintings and line drawings.
Book-of-the-Month Club selection
75,000 copies in print
TV mini-series on Odyssey Network January, 2001
"Voyage of the Basset, richly illustrated and lovingly conceived by James C.Christensen... 'is certain to do just that for generations of young readers. In only 168 pages we learn about dwarves, ogres, trolls, gremlins, faeries, pixies, a dragon, a Manticore, a sphinx, Medusa, a dryad, mermaids, a sea monster, harpies, a gryphon, a unicorn, a Minotaur, and lots more. They are our traveling companions, and not just boring one-dimensional mythical creations. During the voyage, the Professor and his daughters learn valuable lessons about themselves and the role magic and imagination plays in their lives.... Professor Ainsley obtains the answer to the que