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  • av Bernadette Watts
    338,-

    A warm and touching story by Gerda Maria Scheidl and illustrated by the legendary European artist Bernadette Watts. George, the little gardener, is surprised when one of his beloved flowers is sad. The small daisy would rather be in the neighbor's beautiful garden filled with lilies and roses than in George's untamed yard. But when George assists her, she finds that things are not always as they seem. Bernadette Watts' beautiful pastel illustrations bring magic to this heart-warming story by Gerda Marie Scheidl about the things that matter most.

  • - The Raccoon Who Stole Dishes
    av Griffin Ondaatje
    245,-

    Muddy the raccoon loves leftovers--on plates. After he's caught stealing plates of food from a restaurant, the oldest, wisest raccoon insists Muddy make amends. But when all 27 raccoons enter the restaurant to return Muddy's stolen plates, what happens next is not what anyone expects. Full color.x 11.

  • av Ana Sender
    185,-

    Fairies exist and these girls have proof!Elsie and Frances feel sad for adults who simply can't see the magic in the forests around them. If only they could see what we see. In 1918, Elsie Wright and her cousin Frances Griffith photographed fairies in their garden, in the small village of Cottingley (Yorkshire). Without expecting it, many people paid attention-including renowned writer and spiritualist Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. This is the story, narrated by Elsie herself, of the true events that led to the Cottingley Fairies becoming a international phenomenon.

  • - The Adventurous Journey of a Mouse to the Moon
    av Torben Kuhlmann
    195,-

    To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, this stunning picture book is now available in a special limited edition complete with a new cover, an introduction by the author, and three spreads of new art depicting the Apollo 11 mission and the moon landing! Torben Kuhlmann transports readers to the moon and beyond in Armstrong—The Adventurous Journey of a Mouse to the Moon, where dreams are determined only by the size of one’s imagination and the biggest innovators are the smallest of all.    Praise for Armstrong—The Adventurous Journey of a Mouse to the Moon “‘One Small Step for a Mouse’ indeed.”—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review  “This beautifully illustrated story is a feast for mind and eyes and a strong selection to complement STEAM curricula.”—School Library Journal, Starred Review   

  • av Anke Bär
    195,-

    When a young child finds her great-great grandfather Wilhelm's journal detailing his voyage across the Atlantic as an emigrant sailing from Bremerhaven, Germany to America in 1872, she is transported back in time.The journal entries capture young Wilhelm's hopes of escaping poverty, the adventure and poignancy of leaving behind all that is familiar, the wonders of life on the open sea, the work of the sailors, the daily struggles of sleeping in steerage, sea sickness, insect infestations, and boredom, but also the children's games and sense of community on board. And finally, the big day comes as the Columbia reaches the port of New York! Sidebar facts throughout offer insights about navigational tools, seamen's knots, sea creatures, and more in this historical picture book about the great age of emigration and life aboard a sailing ship.

  • av Zoe Tucker
    238,-

    She invents crazy contraptions, solves big sums, and reads all the books in the library.Although she may look like an ordinary little girl, Ada Lovelace is about to change the world.Zoë Tucker and Rachel Katstaller tell the amazing true story of a little girl who didn't go to school, but grew up to create the world's first computer program

  • av Helga Bansch
    238,-

    For young readers, an adorable take on responsibility and problem-solving!Lisa has wanted a dog for so long, and she has left no stone unturned to convince her parents. But sometimes even the most reasonable arguments fall on deaf ears. And so Lisa comes up with an ingenious solution: She puts up a notice in the park and actually finds a four-legged friend who urgently needs to be taken out - his master is no longer good on foot, and the dachshund Rolfi is now struggling with weight problems. Lisa's persistence is rewarded - and that not only makes her happy, but everyone else too. Bright and adorable artwork by Helga Bansch transforms a classic family topic into pure reading fun. "Bansch's classic story of a dog-seeking child is enhanced by her playful illustrations." Art of the Picture Book Narrated realistically, beautifully illustrated and with an ending that leaves parents at least more than one option ... Reading Foundation

  • av Jutta Langreuter
    129,-

    Now available as a board book!Brayden Bunny doesn't feel like picking up his toys or washing his whiskers. It'd be so much easier to live with his friends, so Brayden decides to give it a try. But every new home he visits comes with a new problem: Missy Mouse's house is too messy, Benny Badger's house smells a little funny, and Fipsi Squirrel's house is too high. At last Brayden Bunny visits his Cousin Pepi. Everything there is perfect and easy, but it doesn't take long for Brayden to realize that something-or someone-very important is missing.

  • av Jarrett Rutland
    221,-

    While others do "penguin" things, Chilly da Vinci, a self-declared inventor penguin, builds machines that don't work...yet! Chilly ties into the popular "maker" movement with humor and imagination in this imaginative picture book. Full color.

  • av Brothers Grimm
    195,-

    The beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tale about the princess who is the fairest of them all, illustrated by the legendary European artist Bernadette Watts. When the Queen's magic mirror claims that Snow White is the most beautiful, the Queen plots to have the young girl killed. Snow White escapes into the forest and finds a new home, until her stepmother creates cruel new ways to destroy her. Can the kindness of a passing stranger save her? Bernadette Watts' beautiful pastel illustrations bring both a softness and new life to this beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tale.

  • av Brothers Grimm
    221,-

    One of the best-loved Brothers Grimm fairy tales in the world, illustrated by the legendary European artist Bernadette Watts. Hansel and Gretel are abandoned in the dark forest by their wicked mother who is unable to feed them. Hungry and lost, they stumble upon a house made of delicious cakes and bread. But the witch that lives inside is not as sweet as her tasty house, and soon Hansel and Gretel are facing the witch's oven. Can the children's cleverness save them from the witch and reunite them with their father? From the blues of the dark forest to the reds of the candies lining the gingerbread house, this unabridged story reimagined by Bernadette's bold and illustrative brush strokes will leave one's mouth watering for more.

  • av Kwame Alexander
    120,-

  • av Hans de Beer
    120,-

    The Little Polar Bear now available as a board book in time for Little Polar Bear's 30th year anniversary!It's a big day for the little polar Lars! His father takes him hunting for the very first time, and that night he is so tired from all his lessons that he falls fast asleep. He sleeps so soundly that he doesn't hear the ice crack, doesn't feel himself slowly drift away from his father and the North Pole-he doesn't realize that his adventures have just begun. "This is an endearing picture book, with soft-colored illustrations that help give a very cold place a warm feel." -Children's Literature Reviews

  • av Hans de Beer
    255,-

    Celebrate the Little Polar Bear's 30th anniversary with this heartwarming gift collection of 10 stories about everyone's favorite little polar bear that's sure to make its way into a new generation of children's hearts. Full color.

  • av Bernadette Watts
    195,-

  • av Hans de Beer
    200,-

  • av Abigail Rayner
    238,-

  • av Felix Hoffman
    299,-

  • av Monica Brown
    195,-

  • av David Mervielle
    175,-

  • av Vanya Nastanlieva & Caroline Nasto
    186,-

  • av Bernadette Watts
    186,-

    While Isobel is playing with her best friend’s beautiful store-bought Doll’s House, she becomes intrigued by one of her friend’s toys—a small golden plate. But when Isobel takes the golden plate home without asking for permission, she gets more than she bargained for: the plate doesn’t look right in her handmade Doll’s House, and she feels guilty for having taken her friend’s toy. Isobel’s supportive mother helps her find a solution that makes Isobel feel better. And on Isobel’s next birthday, she is rewarded for following her heart. Bernadette Watts’s colorful, delicate illustrations are filled with wonderful details in this charming and thought-provoking story about friendship, sharing, and feelings.

  • av Florence Page Jacques
    172,-

    A seaside story to read with baby! Oh, there once was a Puffin, Just the shape of a muffin, And he lived on an island In the bright blue sea! The dear little Puffin is lonely on his island for he has no one to play with. In this beloved nonsense poem, children will rejoice when the muffin-shaped Puffin, who has a hat for almost every occasion, comes up with a simple?and simply delicious?solution to his problem.

  • av Paul Friester
    172,-

    Translation of: Heule eule Ich will mein Bumm!

  • av Fred Paranuzzi
    157,-

  • - The Adventurous Journey of a Mouse to the Moon
    av Torben Kuhlmann
    195,-

    A long time ago a mouse learned to fly . . . and crossed the Atlantic. But what happened next? Torben Kuhlmann's stunning new book transports readers to the moon and beyond! On the heels of Lindbergh: The Tale of a Flying Mouse comes Armstrong: A Mouse on the Moon—where dreams are determined only by the size of your imagination and the biggest innovators are the smallest of all. The book ends with a brief non-fiction history of human space travel—from Galileo’s observations concerning the nature of the universe to man's first steps on the moon.

  • av Hans de Beer
    186,-

    Nugget is a happy little dog until he gets lost. Where could he be? But when he looks up at the looming skyscrapers and down at the bustling crowds, little Nugget realizes he''s in for a BIG adventure!

  • - The Mowgli Stories
    av Rudyard Kipling
    298,-

    This breathtaking new edition of Rudyard Kipling’s celebrated coming-of-age tale—illustrated by German illustrator Aljoscha Blau—contains the eight stories and verses featuring Mowgli. Published to celebrate what would have been Kipling’s 150th birthday, these stories and drawings will fascinate and delight a new generation of readers.

  • av Brigitte Weninger
    172,-

    Davy is counting the days until his birthday. It seems like such a long wait! He is so excited, he can hardly sit still when Father Rabbit tells a story about a lucky little rabbit who had three wishes that all came true. Davy decides that if he had three wishes, he''d wish for someone who would tell him stories whenever he wanted, someone who would teach him new games, and someone who always had plenty of time to spend with him. Davy''s birthday finally arrives and with it comes a big surprise present—too big to be wrapped—that makes all of Davy''s wishes come true and his birthday the happiest one ever. This new adventure featuring Davy and the Rabbit family shows that love is the best gift of all.

  • av David Merveille
    185,-

    Mr. Hulot is back in this wordless picture book celebrating the comical misadventures of a day at the beach! Created and played by French comic actor and filmmaker Jacques Tati, Mr. Hulot is a beloved character in France. David Merveille’s meticulously designed comic strip style illustrations capture the imagination and good nature of Mr. Hulot as he navigates the hilarity of a missing shoe, a disgruntled fisHermann, a mistaken pipe, and more. Like Merveille''s earlier book, Hello, Mr. Hulot, Mr. Hulot at the Beach is a visual treat and a true delight to the observant viewer.

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