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The book showcases Robert Ingpen's artistic journey, featuring his illustrator's notes, original sketches, and a rich collection of illustrations from his acclaimed works. It highlights the inspirations behind his storytelling, including the places, stories, and people that have influenced his creative process, offering a unique insight into his contributions to literature and illustration.

World-renowned illustrator Robert Ingpen begins his magical journey through the world of classic children's stories with a mural he worked on for years, inspired by the great storybook characters.

«Il vento tra i salici» è una favola senza tempo, diventata una delle più amate in Gran Bretagna e nel mondo. Da oltre 100 anni, i lettori seguono con entusiasmo le avventure del Tasso e dei suoi amici, sempre pronti ad aiutarsi a vicenda. Questa storia esplora temi di amicizia, avventura e il legame profondo con la natura, offrendo un viaggio incantevole attraverso il mondo degli animali e delle loro esperienze. La narrazione è ricca di immagini vivide e personaggi indimenticabili, rendendo ogni pagina un invito a scoprire il valore della lealtà e della comunità. Illustrata da un talentuoso artista, la storia si presenta in una forma accessibile ai giovani lettori, permettendo loro di immergersi facilmente in questo classico della letteratura.

Poesia e prosa strettamente legate in uno dei libri più significativi del 19° secolo, che celebrava il colonialismo inglese e inaugurava il mito del buon selvaggio. Nello sgretolarsi di certezze e ideali dell’epoca vittoriana ormai al termine, Kipling, primo premio Nobel inglese, rilanciava invece i valori del patriottismo e connotava la giungla indiana, le sue leggi e gli animali di positività, di forza mascolina e di coraggio, scrivendo l’affascinante storia del bambino-lupo più famoso della letteratura.

Литературно-художественное издание для среднего школьного возраста

A little girl falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters.

Nella piccola città di St. Petersburg, che si affaccia sul pigro Mississippi, Tom Sawyer e i suoi amici vivono avventure senza fine. Sempre in fuga dalle ingiuste punizioni degli adulti, ideano nuovi scherzi. L'avventura vera inizia quando, una notte, assistono a un omicidio nel cimitero e solo Tom e Huck Finn conoscono l'identità del colpevole. Tom, un ragazzo astuto e intraprendente, crea scompiglio nella sua città. Con i suoi amici, si imbarca in innumerevoli avventure: inseguono figure misteriose, duellano come nobili cavalieri, accampano come pirati su un'isola e scoprono un tesoro in un labirinto di caverne. La sua infatuazione per Becky lo tormenta e lo rallegra, mentre le punizioni del maestro non intaccano la sua felicità di essere un combinaguai. Alla fine, Tom e Huck si godono la gloria e la ricchezza, rimanendo fedeli al loro spirito avventuroso.

During one of his several adventurous voyages in the 1600s, an Englishman becomes the sole survivor of a shipwreck and lives for nearly thirty years on a deserted island. Illustrated notes throughout the text explain the historical background of the story.

This classic holiday book brings the lyrics of the traditional Christian Christmas song to life, and makes a perfect gift or stocking stuffer for children of all ages—and the young at heart! The origin story of a beloved Yuletide hymn Complete with the song lyrics, this lushly illustrated and beautifully told story explains how the popular Christmas carol “Silent Night, Holy Night” was written and put to music. An embodiment of peace, love, and the spirit of Christmas itself, this picture book is the perfect resource for anyone who has wondered where this heartwarming song originated.

A comic book interpretation of The Wind in the Willows, a treasure of British Literature which has already been brought to screen. Kenneth Grahame's colourful characters, his inimitable madness and his love of nature shine through on every page, fascinating readers of all ages...amongst whom was Michel Plessix, the author of this adaptation.

Le saviez-vous ? Chaque nuit, le Berger des Rêves veille sur notre sommeil et empêche les dragons, les sorcières et autres créatures étranges de transformer nos rêves en cauchemars. Pour l'aider à les ramener jusqu'au Grand Arbre des Songes où ils vivent, la sœur du Berger concocte des potions magiques au fond d'un lieu secret et chaque soir, un lutin l'accompagne dans son étrange tournée... Suivons-le ce soir dans ce fabuleux voyage au pays des rêves !

While going through the possessions of a deceased guest who owed them money, the mistress of the inn and her son find a treasure map that leadsthem to a pirate's fortune.

Der gute, aber hässliche Zwerg Pico gewinnt durch seine Dichtkunst die Liebe der Kristallmännchen. Kann der habgierige Stinktroll ebenso überzeugen? Ab 5.

Aloof and Arnica tell their tale of an epic journey from the shores of Peru to a new land at the world's edge, where the sun goes down. So small are they and their other three companions that instead of sailing in a boat they set out in an earthenware pot called a poppykettle. Along the way they encounter mystery, danger, hazards, nature, and the dreadful knowledge that the poppykettle will carry only three of them to the Unchosen Land.

This volume profiles military men whose insight, skill, & daring have altered the course of world events, from Alexander the Great to Dwight D. Eisenhower. A profile of 20 important military men & how their accomplishments changed the course of history. Covers political and military milestones, high points in scientific and technological discoveries, and cultural and philosophical landmarks.

Presents major statesmen from 250 BC to modern times.

One of four titles in the TURNING POINTS IN HISTORY series, illustrated in colour throughout by Robert Ingpen.

Rome beseiged by barbarians, the signing of the Magna Carta, the devastation of the Black Death, the rise of Christianity, the collapse of the Berlin Wall--the history of the world has been shaped by many critical events. In this powerful view of history, 80 of these moments are reconstructed. 200 full-color illustrations.

New edition of the award-winning author's adventure story about a lighthouse keeper and a young girl who are united in an attempt to save a threatened lighthouse. First published in 1976.

Was geht in einem Teddybären vor, der alleingelasen und vergessen nachts im Garten sitzt?

Tours some of the world's most interesting places, from the ziggurats of the Middle East to the mystifying lines at Nasca, Peru

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Beautifully illustrated survey of Australian Gnomes & from where they originated. Ingpen is a recipient of the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Medal for illustration.