An adapted and illustrated edition of Washington Irving's Rip Van Winkle, at an easy-to-read level for all ages! Rip is content with his quiet life. But his wife is far from happy with his laziness and lack of ambition. Then one night, Rip falls asleep in the mountains and wakes up to find many years have passed and his village has changed. In a world that has quickly moved forwards, what future awaits a man who was happy to stand still?