The story celebrates Bessie Coleman, a trailblazing figure in aviation who defied the odds to become the first licensed African-American female pilot in the 1920s. Reeve Lindbergh's poem pays tribute to Coleman's determination and achievements, capturing the spirit of her groundbreaking journey. The book features vibrant full-color illustrations that enhance the inspiring narrative of perseverance and breaking barriers in a male-dominated field.
Reeve Lindbergh Libri
Reeve Lindbergh crea un'eredità letteraria con il suo lavoro di autrice per bambini, romanziera e poetessa. La sua scrittura esplora frequentemente temi di famiglia, natura e le complessità della connessione umana, offrendo ai lettori una profonda visione della vita quotidiana e delle emozioni complesse. La prosa di Lindbergh è caratterizzata dalla sua sensibilità ed empatia, con le sue opere che risuonano per la loro sincerità e il linguaggio poetico.






The Midnight Farm
- 32pagine
- 2 ore di lettura
A mother helps her child overcome his fear of the dark by taking him on a midnight tour of their farm, and the two count their way in poetic verse as they encounter familiar sights in the darkness. Reprint.
When a quiet-loving cat takes an unexpected tour of the neighbourhood, he's in for some rude surprises - until he discovers the purrfect solution.
The memoir delves into the intimate journey of caring for Anne Morrow Lindbergh as she faces decline and isolation. It intertwines Reeve's struggles and fears with poignant reflections that highlight the enduring bond between mother and daughter. Through moments of humor and joy, the narrative reveals the complexities of their relationship, showcasing both the challenges and the deep love that persists amidst adversity.
Under a Wing
A Memoir
The children's book author describes her famous father's harsh discipline, her mother's love, and the lasting effects of her brother's death.
The Circle of Days
- 32pagine
- 2 ore di lettura
In 1225, Saint Francis of Assisi wrote the Canticle of the Sun, a hymn of praise for all creation. Over the centuries, his reverent words celebrating the wonders of the world - from sun, moon and stars to fruit and flower, robin and thrush - have given inspiration to countless generations. This verse adaptation rekindles the reverence of St Francis's hymn in rhyming couplets.
The Walker Book of Bedtime Stories
- 93pagine
- 4 ore di lettura
A collection of picture book bedtime stories.
As a young girl prepares for school, she watches a cow and many other animals--including a goat, sheep, horse, goose, and pig--arrive and create havoc in the neighborhood.
Nancy und Tom King sind mit ihren beiden kleinen Töchtern aufs Land gezogen. Tom hofft, abseits vom Druck bürokratischer Schulämter seinen Lehrerberuf ausüben zu können. Nancy träumt von einer idyllischen Umgebung für ihre Kinder und einer naturnahen Erfüllung des Alltags für sich selbst.Aber schon sehr bald müssen die Kings entdecken, wie kompliziert das einfache Leben sein kann. Die ungewohnten Anforderungen eines ländlichen Haushalts, berufliche Schwierigkeiten, die Anpassung an Natur und dörfliches Leben konfrontieren die junge Familie mit Problemen, die sie in unerwartete Situationen und Krisen stürzen. Erst eine langsam reifende, neue Einstellung zu den Wesentlichkeiten ihrer veränderten Lebensweise ermöglicht es ihnen, in die andere Umgebung hineinzuwachsen und damit auch von ihr akzeptiert zu werden.(Dieser Text bezieht sich auf eine frühere Ausgabe.)
Wie Worte im Wind
- 220pagine
- 8 ore di lettura



