The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Polana Lovsin. ... This beautiful hardback "Ladybird books" edition of "The Ugly Duckling" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers. The story is sensitively retold, following the little duckling as he leaves his family and heads off into the great unknown all alone. "Ladybird Tales" are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate , with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will ... |
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The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Marina Le Ray. ... This beautiful hardback "Ladybird books" edition of "The Big Pancake" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers. This cumulative tale is sensitively retold, retaining all the key parts of the story beginning with seven hungry boys waiting for their pancake to cook, through to the boys and other people and animals chasing the pancake all the way to the river. "Ladybird Tales" are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate , with ... |
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The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Lisa Fox. ... This beautiful hardback "Ladybird books" edition of "Chicken Licken" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers. The tale is sensitively retold, following "Chicken Licken" and his friends as they go to tell the king the sky is falling down. "Ladybird Tales" are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate , with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will ... |
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The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Yunhee Park. ... This beautiful hardback "Ladybird books" edition of "Beauty and the Beast" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers. The tale is sensitively retold, retaining all the key parts of the story beginning with Beauty's father traveling to the beast's castle through to the day Beauty returns to the castle to find the beast alone in the rose garden. "Ladybird Tales" are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate , with beautiful ... |
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Nach dem Absturz in der Wüste Sahara beschäftigte sich Antoine de Saint Exupery unermüdlich mit einem neuen Projekt, einer fixen Idee. Ein Gesicht ging ihm durch den Kopf, das er - zeichnerisch ungeübt - unaufhörlich versuchte auf Papier zu bringen. Dazu dienten ihm sogar Servietten in Restaurants. Das konnte nicht verborgen bleiben, und er bekam von seinem amerikanischen Verleger den Auftrag, eine Geschichte für Kinder zu schreiben. Was Antoine de Saint-Exupéry schrieb und zeichnete, ist viel mehr als ein Kinderbuch. Entstanden ist ein Weltklassiker. "Willst du mein Geheimnis h ... |
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Ein Bilderbuch vom Größer-werden. ... Messlatte und Vorlesegeschichte in einem Buch! Eine wunderschön bebilderte Vorlesegeschichte, die auf liebenswerte Weise vom Größerwerden erzählt: "Prinzessin Pia" möchte so gerne mit ihrem Einhorn Elisa am Fest der Einhörner teilnehmen. Doch leider ist sie noch nicht groß genug. Aber dann hat Elisa eine Überraschung für sie. Die aufklappbare Messlatte mit zauberhaften Bildern von Prinzessin Pia und ihren Schwestern eignet sich wunderbar zum Aufhängen im Kinderzimmer. Die Messlatte zeigt von 50 cm bis 150 cm alle ... |
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"Kein Ding sieht so aus, wie es ist. Am wenigsten der Mensch, dieser lederne Sack voller Kniffe und Pfiffe", schrieb Wilhelm Busch (1832-1908) in seiner autobiografischen Skizze "Von mir über mich". Knapp dreißig Jahre zuvor, 1865, waren die sieben Streiche seines legendären Lausbubenduos erschienen: "Max und Moritz" begründeten "auf einen Streich" den Ruhm ihres Autors. Seine brillant geschliffenen Verse und die wunderbar komischen Federzeichnungen sind Meisterstücke schwarzen Humors. Mit den anarchistischen Bosheiten seiner beiden Helden zielte Busch ... |
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Unabridged. In Easy-to-Read Type. ... Andrew Lang (1844-1912) was a brilliant Scottish, man of letters and serious student of folklore. His series of "fairy books" is generally regarded as among the world - from Norse and Icelandic sources, from the Far East, Mideast, Europe, Africa, Australia, and many other areas - these books not only introduced generations of youngsters to the enchanting world of fairyland but gave adults an opportunity to return to the wonderful realm of make-believe. This delightful selection of six popular tales from Lang's Blue Fairy Book includes charming versions of " ... |
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In Easy-to-Read Type. ... One of American Literature's best-loved classics, this entertaining tale about a good "bad boy" has thrilled generations of readers since it was first published in 1876. Tom Sawyer chronicles the escapades of a mischievous but well-meaning young lad who - in Twain's words - "was not the Model Boy of the village. He knew the model boy very well though - and hated him." As Tom bounds along from one adventure to another, usually just one step ahead of calamity, readers are introduced to a colorful cast of characters, among them Tom's feazzzled Aunt Polly, his ... |
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The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Yunhee Park. ... This beautiful hardback Ladybird edition of "Rumpelstiltskin" is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers from 3+. "Ladybird Tales" are based on the original Ladybird retellings by Vera Southgate , with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will always remember, these classic fairy tales and sharing them together is an experience to treasure. ... |
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The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Yunhee Park. ... "Ladybird" has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children. This hardback version of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" is based on the original Ladybird retelling by Vera Southgate , with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. ... |
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The book is part of "Ladybird tales" collection. Illustration by Yunhee Park. ... "Ladybird" has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children. This classic version of "Hansel and Gretel" is based on the original "Ladybird" retelling by Vera Southgate , with beautiful new illustrations of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. An essential part of any child's bookshelf, "Ladybird Tales" are perfect for sharing together and creating memories to treasure forever. ... |