ilość książek w kategorii: 1837
Wu and the Golden Stallion: And 7 Other Chinese WisdoM Stories
ISBN: 9781468100792 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wu and The Golden Stallion, the first of The Chinese Wisdom Treasure Chest Series, sets the stage for advanced readers to learn to think outside of the box Though these Chinese stories are thousands of years old, it is the simplicity of the moral of each story that teaches children and families around the world, the power of the mind. Dr. Robert Lee began sharing this wisdom from China with his daughter at a very early age and brilliantly inspires us today with hands on, solution based philosophies that have a delightful universal appeal.
Wu and The Golden Stallion, the first of The Chinese Wisdom Treasure Chest Series, sets the stage for advanced readers to learn to think outside of th...
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45,19 zł |
Rootabaga Stories
ISBN: 9781781391396 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Carl Sandburg had three daughters and he loved telling them irrepressible, zany tales. He disliked the European fairy stories that involved kings and princesses and thought American tales should be more relevant to the world around his children, but of course made rather fantastic. So the stories are populated with trains on zig-zag tracks, skyscrapers, animals wearing bibs, corn fairies, not to mention the Village of Cream Puffs which floats in the wind. They have become firm favourites for generations of children.
This edition of Rootabaga Stories features the original black and white... Carl Sandburg had three daughters and he loved telling them irrepressible, zany tales. He disliked the European fairy stories that involved kings and ...
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92,00 zł |
The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book, Being a New Edition in One Volume of the Hollow Tree and in the Deep Woods with Several New Stories and Pictures
ISBN: 9781781391761 / Angielski / Twarda / 174 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book was first published in 1898 as a children's book of short stories by Albert Bigelow Paine. They are charming stories about Mr Dog, who battles with the residents of the Hollow Tree: Mr Coon, Mr Possum and the Old Black Crow, but in the end they become friends. This book has twenty-eight stories, and comes with beautiful illustrations by J. M. Conde.
The Hollow Tree and Deep Woods Book was first published in 1898 as a children's book of short stories by Albert Bigelow Paine. They are charming stori...
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97,76 zł |
The Three Cabritos
ISBN: 9780761463092 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Once upon a time three cabritos (little goats) decide to go to a Mexican fiesta. But their mother is worried. She warns them about Chupacabra, the goat-sucker who lives beneath the bridge. And sure enough, as the goats cross the bridge, he jumps out -Say your prayers. I'm going to eat you, - he tells the goats. But they are clever. And they know how to play music -- music that finally gets rid of that old goat-sucker forever Pleasant illustrations rendered in pencil and digital techniques by Stephen Gilpin add to the story of the legendary creature, Chupacabra. An author's note, glossary,...
Once upon a time three cabritos (little goats) decide to go to a Mexican fiesta. But their mother is worried. She warns them about Chupacabra, the goa...
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34,57 zł |
Tunjur! Tunjur! Tunjur!: A Palestinian Folktale
ISBN: 9780761463122 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There was once a woman who had a little pot for a child. Tunjur Tunjur Tunjur --that was the sound the pot made as it rolled everywhere. Unfortunately the pot wasn't old enough to know the difference between right and wrong. That naughty pot ran off with things that did not belong to her until she learned her lesson . . . the hard way
There was once a woman who had a little pot for a child. Tunjur Tunjur Tunjur --that was the sound the pot made as it rolled everywhere. Unfortunate...
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43,22 zł |
Ampoma and the Leopard
ISBN: 9781477492055 / Angielski / Miękka / 36 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ampoma lives with her father, who is a hunter, in a lonely cottage. They often play games with the heads of the many animals killed by her father. One day the Leopard comes over to take part in the "Heads Game..".
Ampoma lives with her father, who is a hunter, in a lonely cottage. They often play games with the heads of the many animals killed by her father. One...
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54,46 zł |
Blue Horn
ISBN: 9781478108283 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite his older brother's protest, Little Wolf has been allowed to join the war band on its trek across the dry, dusty plains. The war band follows the tribe's buffalo herd in order to protect the herd and lure an enemy tribe into a trap. Unfortunately, Little Wolf always seems to cause trouble and make things worse. Will the magic blue horn that Little Wolf's father gave him help Little Wolf save the tribe when disaster strikes? Or will Little Wolf call "wolf" one too many times? Read to find out
Despite his older brother's protest, Little Wolf has been allowed to join the war band on its trek across the dry, dusty plains. The war band follows ...
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40,83 zł |
How the Crane Got Its Crown: A Ugandan Folk Tale
ISBN: 9781612044750 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A long time ago on the African Plains, when the earth was flat and the sun never set, a terrible drought threatened the lives of the animals that lived there. Lion, king of the animals, is a wise leader and calls all the animals to an emergency meeting to see what can be done. First he sends cheetah, the fastest of the animals, and then elephant, the largest of the animals, to find water. But both fail. Finally, lion calls on crane. Crane devises a plan, and along with all the other Ugandan cranes, they fly into the sky to peck at the rain-filled clouds high above the mountains. Water flows...
A long time ago on the African Plains, when the earth was flat and the sun never set, a terrible drought threatened the lives of the animals that live...
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69,09 zł |
The Corn People: An Indigenous American Creation Story: La raza del maiz
ISBN: 9781470117177 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Corn People explores native american mythology from across Anahuac (both continents of the Americas). Unique artwork by Jose Carlos, Aztec Dance captain, the book includes Aztec, Mayan and Lakota legends of how man and races of people were created. "Heart of Sky" fell in love with "Heart of Water" and so the world began...
The Corn People explores native american mythology from across Anahuac (both continents of the Americas). Unique artwork by Jose Carlos, Aztec Dance c...
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47,47 zł |
Katyayani
ISBN: 9781469917634 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An East Indian fairytale by Jessica Bradshaw, illustrated by Nicole Rivera.
An East Indian fairytale by Jessica Bradshaw, illustrated by Nicole Rivera.
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45,38 zł |
Another day in Bora Bora
ISBN: 9781479165759 / Angielski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On Bora-Bora, the heavenly island in the South Pacific, the sun rises and new day begin. A little crab (tupa) drags into his hole everything that is left lying around on the beach. The mysterious disappearances will upset many and absent-minded person. This tale, beautifully illustrated, is not only destined to amuse children all over the world, it is also educational. Titi Becaud has lived for many years in Bora-Bora. She is a well-known painter, locally and internationally and her drawings are particularly admired. She shares her time between the South of France and the Pacific
On Bora-Bora, the heavenly island in the South Pacific, the sun rises and new day begin. A little crab (tupa) drags into his hole everything that is l...
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45,38 zł |
Harry the Walnut Tree Fairy
ISBN: 9789609610056 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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54,69 zł |
When Water Burns
ISBN: 9781477492345 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Maybe you're not meant to manipulate fire the way I do. Maybe sparks are all you're ever going to make." He snarled, "Or maybe you just need to be a better teacher and give me more." Before I could reply, he grabbed my hand, twisted and pulled me into a restraining lock. Body pressed against my back, he held me in a chokehold. I struggled. Kicked. Fought. Pain knifed me as I tried to free myself. He spoke and his breath was hot in my ear. "Now, fire goddess let's see if I can make more than sparks." Rising panic choked me, with it came rage. And with rage, came fire. Keahi felt it. He...
"Maybe you're not meant to manipulate fire the way I do. Maybe sparks are all you're ever going to make." He snarled, "Or maybe you just need to be a ...
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68,13 zł |
Stafilia the Grapevine Fairy
ISBN: 9781909381018 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about a fairy called Stafilia. Stafilia lives in an old grapevine in a beautiful Cretan garden. Stafilia is a very happy fairy who loves having parties and dancing. Remember only people who believe in fairies will see them... Look out for other books in this series: Harry, The Walnut Tree Fairy Portokali, The Orange Tree Fairy & Pippin, The Lemon Tree Fairy Olive, The Olive Tree Fairy Obus, The Eucalyptus Tree Fairy
This book is about a fairy called Stafilia. Stafilia lives in an old grapevine in a beautiful Cretan garden. Stafilia is a very happy fairy who loves ...
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54,69 zł |
Portokali the Orange Tree Fairy and Pippin the Lemon Tree Fairy
ISBN: 9781909381025 / Angielski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a story about two fairies who live close together in a beautiful garden in a village in Crete. They are cousins. One fairy is called Portokali and she is an Orange Tree Fairy and her cousin is called Pippin and he is a Lemon Tree Fairy. This book will tell you all about them; where they live and what they get up to. Look out for other books in this series: Harry, The Walnut Tree Fairy Stafilia, The Grapevine Fairy Olive, The Olive Tree Fairy Obus, The Eucalyptus Tree Fairy
This is a story about two fairies who live close together in a beautiful garden in a village in Crete. They are cousins. One fairy is called Portokali...
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54,69 zł |
Obus the Eucalyptus Tree Fairy
ISBN: 9781909381032 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is about an old and wise fairy called Obus. Obus lives inside a large eucalyptus tree at the bottom of a garden in a small Cretan village, in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea... You may not always be able to see fairies, but they are often watching you. So keep looking and maybe one day...
This book is about an old and wise fairy called Obus. Obus lives inside a large eucalyptus tree at the bottom of a garden in a small Cretan village, i...
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54,69 zł |
When Turtle Grew Feathers: A Folktale from the Choctaw Nation
ISBN: 9781939160218 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this Choctaw variant of Aesop's fable "The Tortoise and the Hare," master storyteller Tim Tingle reveals some unexpected twists and expands the cast of memorable characters to include a wild turkey, a colony of ants, and a cheering squad of Little Bitty Turtles. When Rabbit boastfully challenges Turtle to a race, he gets his comeuppance and Turtle gets a little assist from his winged friend, Turkey. In the process, we learn why Turtle's shell is cracked and why you never see Rabbit racing Turtle today. The bold and vibrant illustrations capture not only the grasslands of the High Plains...
In this Choctaw variant of Aesop's fable "The Tortoise and the Hare," master storyteller Tim Tingle reveals some unexpected twists and expands the cas...
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38,71 zł |
The Seven Gods of Luck
ISBN: 9781938808005 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A lively adaptation of a Japanese folktale.... The well-paced, carefully plotted text has a sprightly partner in its stylized, gently colored illustrations." - School Library Journal "A sweetly illustrated retelling" - The New York Times Sachiko and Kenji just want to welcome the new year in the proper way, but their mother tells them they don't have the money for a New Year's feast. An act of generosity brings help from an unexpected source in this heartwarming Japanese classic. May the Seven Gods of Luck visit you Fifteenth... "A lively adaptation of a Japanese folktale.... The well-paced, carefully plotted text has a sprightly partner in its stylized, gently colored i... |
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43,22 zł |
Give Up, Gecko!
ISBN: 9781477816356 / Angielski / Twarda / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Elephant Elephant Heavy Heavy Heavy Elephant Elephant STOMP STOMP STOMP " Elephant was shouting and stomping. But could he stomp a hole deep enough to reach water for the thirsty animals? Maybe...maybe not. All the animals tried until tiny Gecko took a turn. He was small...but he was determined. And he was not going to give up Kids will love to chant and stomp along to this Ugandan folktale.
"Elephant Elephant Heavy Heavy Heavy Elephant Elephant STOMP STOMP STOMP " Elephant was shouting and stomping. But could he stomp a hole deep...
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73,50 zł |
Taro-san the Fisherman and the Weeping Willow Tree
ISBN: 9781480274785 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a bilingual (English and Japanese) story about the struggles and triumph of a young fisherman in old Japan. Inspired by the ancient Japanese feat of "Nankin Tamasudare" in which bamboo sticks are manipulated into figures, and the art of the great Japanese master Hokusai, the story was written in America, translated in Japan and illustrated in Hungary Richard Hatch, the author, is a professional magician and co-founder of the Hatch Academy of Magic and Music. He includes his telling of this tale, illustrated with the mysterious tamasudare mat, in many performances, often accompanied...
This is a bilingual (English and Japanese) story about the struggles and triumph of a young fisherman in old Japan. Inspired by the ancient Japanese f...
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67,90 zł |