Questo autore porta una vasta esperienza nel mondo della letteratura per l'infanzia, iniziando come direttore editoriale di un club nazionale di libri per bambini. Il suo lavoro è caratterizzato da un approccio giocoso e dalla capacità di coinvolgere i giovani lettori. Con oltre 150 titoli pubblicati, l'autore ha creato opere che risuonano attraverso generazioni e culture. Mostra una predilezione per il ritorno alla creazione di libri illustrati e per la sperimentazione di nuove forme narrative, arricchendo continuamente il panorama letterario per l'infanzia.
Maman Ourse et ses deux petits profitent du parc, quand Alfie Ours interroge sa maman: « Est-ce qu'il y a d'autres ours comme moi ? » « Pas comme toi, non. Il y a toi, il y a moi, avec ta sœur, ça fait trois, mais il n'y a pas deux ours comme toi. De la pointe de ton museau à l'extrémité de tes pattes, il n'y a pas deux ours comme toi. C'est la vérité, crois-moi ! »
Noah has to try and coax a couple of cheeky chimps aboard his ark
All aboard the Ark for an animal adventure! Exciting full-colour illustrations make these books a treat for young readers. Fun, simple stories take the reader around the globe in search of all their favourite animals.
"Thump! Thump! Thump! The giant postman is coming! But is he really as scary as he seems?" - Back cover.
Strange piles of earth keep appearing on the village green. Where do they come from? The Bear Detectives must investigate!
There's something about a storm in the middle of the night that gathers a family close. It's as if nothing else exists outside that huddle of love in a blacked-out room which, try as it might, the storm cannot overwhelm. The storm that Liddy faces is the storm of AIDS, that is attacking their small African community. It has taken away from her for ever her mother and father. With her brother, Joe, Liddy must try to bring up Kesi, their little sister. There is never enough to eat, they cannot afford to go to school, and even their grandmother goes out her way to make life difficult for them. But their mother's voice of love is still there to guide them, in the handwritten diary which she left for them.
Dans l'Inde d'aujourd'hui, deux enfants quittent leur village natal la recherche d'une vie meilleure. Mais la ville est seme d'embches. Un parcours initiatique qui les fera grandir trs vite.
Book by Grindley, Sally
Poppy and Max don't always agree. Sometimes they even argue. But there's one thing they know for sure - they're the best of friends. Poppy thinks Max is eating too many muffins. Poppy says he must exercise, but Max isn't so sure!
Poppy and Max are having fun playing soccer with their friends. Max is the greatest goalkeeper in the world—until he hurts his paw. Will Poppy be able to make it better?
Poppy wants to make a snowdog. Max thinks that looks like hard work. But he soon discovers that being lazy can mean missing out on a lot of fun!
18 Fabeln in sehr lebendig formulierten Nacherzählungen mit Illustrationen in Bilderbuch-Qualität. Ab 5.
Mungus is the perfect monster - he knows rude words and throws his food. but can he teach goody-goody Emily to be naughty too?
This title deals with the pressure of a first day at school - but this time from the perspective of two children in the family.
Es ist ein herrlicher Tag für ein Picknick. Die Sonne scheint, der Himmel ist blau, und Großvater Bär und seine beiden Enkel ziehen los, um sich ein schönes Plätzchen am Bach zu suchen. Doch Großvater Bär ahnt nicht, was die kleinen Bären sich schon alles einfallen lassen können. Und dann taucht auch noch der böse alte Bulle auf – zum Glück wissen sich die kleinen Bären zu helfen!
Set in modern-day China, this is a mesmerising, powerful story of one young girl's bravery.
Oliver's duck is very mucky, and everything is messy when that duck is around.
Jefferson Bear y su amigo zorro, Figgy Twosocks, exploran el significado de la amistad en una encantadora serie de tres historias que abordan el tema de la separación, contar mentiras y ser perdonado.
Und sie laufen! Nass und nässer Wirds im Saal und auf den Stufen. Welch entsetzliches Gewässer! Herr und Meister! hör mich rufen!
Napínavý a dojemný příběh o životě v divoké přírodě očima malého slůněte.
Napínavý příběh o životě v divoké přírodě očima lední medvědice a jejích dvou mláďat.
'What will I do without you?' asks Figgy Twosocks as her friend Jefferson Bear prepares to hibernate for winter. Alone in the wintry woods, with only her naughty brothers, Big Smudge and Floppylugs, to play with, Figgy Twosocks feels sad and sulky, until she finds a new playmate in Hoptail the squirrel. A poignant story with a reassuring message, this sequel to What Are Friends For? is perfect for all young children exploring the art of making new friends and learning how to deal with separation. The gentle text and irresistible artwork makes this a picture book ideal for sharing with even the smallest child.
'Someone's eating Mr Bear's porridge. Someone's going into Grandma's cottage. Someone's climbing up a great big beanstalk. WHO IS IT?' With each page in this bright and bold picture book you have a chance to guess exactly who the mystery fairy-tale's character is, as they are half-hidden and then revealed on the following whether it be Goldilocks, Little Red Riding Hood or Jack - and others! All children familiar with classic fairy tales will love to have a go at guessing who is hiding from them in each fairy tale. A perfect reminder and introduction to fairy tale fun!
Nix für lausige Landratten. Sie stürmen über die Weltmeere, stehlen, was sie kriegen können, essen Schiffszwieback und trinken Rum bis zum Umfallen: Piraten. Sie müssen aber auch das Deck schrubben, werden auf einsamen Inseln ausgesetzt (mit Schiffszwieback und Rum natürlich!) und lassen sich von Nixen einlullen. Piraten-Azubis lernen gemeine Tricks, schlimme Wörter und Sporttauchen mit Steinen am Hals. Sally Grindley hat acht spannende und respektlose PIRATENTATEN von Autoren wie Martin Waddell, Vivian French oder Ian Whybrow zusammengestellt. Alle Geschichten sind neu und von Peter Utton mit vielen farbigen Bildern lebendig und witzig illustriert
When Piglittle finds a ball, he refuses to share with Peony and Podge, the other piglets, but he finds that playing alone is no fun, and neither is playing with Shoo Sheepdog, a much better player.
Piglittle does not want to eat the dinner his mother has ready for him, so he goes off to see if any of the other farm animals have anything he likes better.
A tale of two friends exploring just what it is that makes their friendship so special - even when it looks like they've fallen out forever.
INHALTSVERZEICHNIS: Die Erschaffung der Welt. Adam und Eva. Noach und seine Arche. Josef und seine Brüder. Die Träume des Pharao. David und Goliat. Daniel in der Löwengrube. Jona und der Wal. Jesus wird geboren. Der Besuch der weisen Männer. Jesus im Tempel. Der gute Samariter. Jesus gibt der Menschenmenge zu essen. Jesus geht auf dem Wasser. Der verlorene Sohn. Jesus zieht in Jerusalem ein. Das letzte Abendmahl. Im Garten Getsemani. Jesus wird gekreuzigt. Jesus ist auferstanden.
A dramatic story of life in the wild seen through the eyes of a polar bear mother and her two endearing cubs.
Tra le Alpi svizzere, in una baita circondata dai boschi, vive un vecchio burbero e scontroso che tutti gli abitanti del villaggio evitano. La vita solitaria dell'uomo viene scombussolata dall'arrivo inaspettato di una bambina, sua nipote Heidi, rimasta orfana. La piccola è curiosa, vivace e ansiosa di conoscere il mondo. In un batter d'occhio conquista il cuore del nonno e fa amicizia con Peter - il ragazzino che porta al pascolo le capre - con cui passa le giornate scorrazzando fra prati e boschi, facendo piroette sotto gli abeti e guardando il sole che infuoca le cime delle montagne prima di andare a dormire. Su alla baita, Heidi è felice e spensierata, ma sua zia, approfittando del fatto che il nonno non vuole mandare a scuola la bambina, la porta con sé a Francoforte per farla studiare insieme a Clara, figlia di una famiglia benestante e costretta a stare sempre in casa, su una sedia a rotelle. Heidi si affeziona a Clara, ma è vessata dalla governante, la severa signorina Rottenmeier, e non sopporta di vivere in città, lontana dal nonno e dalle amate montagne. Così, un giorno, decide di scappare
Ein Tankerunglück bedroht Peters Heimat. Ein verzweifelter Kampf zur Rettung der Natur und Tierwelt beginnt. (ab 6)
All James will say on his first day at nursery school is "I don't want to!". But when he sees the other children playing, it isn't long before the only thing he doesn't want to do is go home. A colourfully illustrated story for children just about to start school.
10 heitere Gutenachtgeschichten um den geliebten Teddy.
