From foster care to the MAGICAL world of cosplay, a young girl’s dreams become reality after being adopted by a photography loving couple. 10-year-old Alice Lewis has assumed the identity of Alice in Wonderland, Dorothy of Oz and Joan of Arc, thanks to her photographer mum and cosplay, a performance art which uses costumes and fashion accessories. For years Alice played make-believe while she dreamed of the day she had a happily ever after with a family of her own, which she found, aged 7, when she was adopted by James and Kelly Lewis, from Atlanta, Georgia.
Gigantic 100ft waves create the perfect playground for dare-devil surfers from across the world .
A photographer has captured stunning photographs of the Milky Way above picturesque landscapes in the UK and Italy .
A cheeky gorilla sticks her tongue out and plays up for the camera at Bronx Zoo .
CARRYING a fully grown goat on his back, this five-year-old boy is a child shepherd in the mountains of northern Ethiopia .
WITH HIS PAW covering his mouth, this cheeky cub looks amused by something .
SPLASHING around in a paddling pool, this little elephant soaks up the sunshine .
A once bustling gold rush town in Mono County, California now stands completed deserted .
Surveying its surroundings, a tiny harvest mouse climbs the stem of a dandelion .
RESTING his weary head on his flipper, this little seal pup takes a much needed nap after an afternoon of strenuous yoga .
NEW DELHI, A woman activist of India's main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party crosses a police barricade near the residence of ruling Congress party chief Sonia Gandhi during a protest against the recent rape of a five-year-old girl in New Delhi, India, April 21, 2013 .
Swimming side by side with divers, these manatees will do anything they can to stay warm .
