Bingham, Derick. C. S. Lewis: The Storyteller.

Tain, Ross-shire, Scotland: Christian Focus, 1999. This book is an engagingly written fictionalized version of Lewis's life, intended for young readers.

Coren, Michael. The Man Who Created Narnia: The Story of C. S. Lewis. Grand Rapids, MI: William B. Eerdmans, 1994. This is a well-illustrated and well-rounded account of Lewis's life, intended for young readers.

Ford, Paul F. Companion to Narnia. 4th ed.

New York: HarperCollins, 1994. This reference for "The Chronicles of Narnia" is more for adults than for youngsters. It is an alphabetical listing of characters and themes, with some sharp, insightful explanations of major issues.

Lewis, C. S. C. S. Lewis Letters to Children.

Edited by Lyle W. Dorsett and Marjorie Lamp Mead. New York: Simon & Schuster, Touchstone, 1985. Lewis had an extensive correspondence with children, who wrote to him from all over the world. He made a point...