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By A. P. Hernández. 2018
Daniel é um menino de oito anos que adora chocolate e Canica, sua inseparável cachorrinha chihuahua. Uma noite, antes de…
dormir, Daniel faz um pedido disparatado: quer viver em um mundo de chocolate. Mas o que ele não pode imaginar é que seu desejo… vai se tornar realidade! Daniel e Canica exploram os vastos recantos do mundo do chocolate, vivem grandes aventuras, conhecem os habitantes de Vilaçúcar e descobrem terríveis segredos… Um divertido livro de aventuras para crianças que facilita a reflexão sobre a importância de manter uma dieta saudável e equilibrada.By A. P. Hernández. 2018
Martin ist acht Jahre alt und hasst es zu lesen. Martin ist gerade mit der zweiten Klasse fertig geworden und…
es liegen lange Sommerferien vor ihm. Und das Problem ist, dass Josephine, seine Lehrerin, ihm einen Stapel an Arbeitsblättern und Heften zur Wiederholung aufgegeben hat. Aber das Schlimmste ist weder das Zusammenzählen, noch das Multiplizieren und nicht einmal die Arbeitsblätter… Josephine hat ihm aufgegeben, ein Buch zu lesen! Ein Buch ohne Bilder, nur mit Wörtern! An einem Morgen fängt Martin an in einer von Größe zeugenden, heldenhaften Tat, das Buch zu lesen. Und dabei beginnen sonderbare Dinge zu geschehen… Ein Kinderbuch empfohlen für Kinder ab 6-7 Jahre Das Ziel dieses Kinderbuchs ist es, die Vorstellungskraft in Kindern zu unterstützen und ihre Neugier für die Literatur zu wecken, indem ihnen geholfen wird zu entdecken, dass sie zwischen den Seiten eines Buchs Abenteuer und Spaß finden können. Ich will nicht lesen! Ist ein Buch der frühkindlichen Bildung, geeignet zum Vorlesen für die Kleinsten. Ebenfalls ist es für Erstleser und Erstleserinnen geeignet.By Milo Winter. 2017
Racehorse Publishing’s Children’s Classic Collections is a new series that offers readers timeless compilations of children’s literature. Handsomely packaged and…
affordable, this new series aims to revitalize these enchanting works and continue the tradition of sharing them with the next generation.Passed down for thousands of years, Aesop’s Fables is a collection of moral stories by the famed storyteller from ancient Greece. Reprinted and translated thousands of times over the past two millennia, this collection represents some of the most widely known and famous children’s literature. Many of these fables bestow human traits upon animal characters and place them in human situations to highlight desirable and less desirable traits. Their intent, through the telling of these tales, is to teach readers important moral lessons such as "Self-help is the best help” or "Do not attempt too much all at once.”Accompanied by beautiful color illustrations by renowned illustrator Milo Winter, this premiere collection of Aesop’s Favorite Fables is sure to ignite young imaginations and educate readers about virtue, kindness, integrity, problem-solving, happiness, and what it means to be human.By Frederick Richardson, Eulalie Osgood Grover. 2017
Racehorse Publishing’s Quintessential Children’s Classics series is a collection of timeless children’s literature. Handsomely packaged and affordable, this new series…
aims to revitalize these enchanting works, and continue the tradition of sharing them with the next generation of readers.Flash back to your childhood. We all remember hearing the remarkable, rhyming tales from a mystery woman known only by the name "Mother Goose.” Having been reprinted hundreds of times and passed down from generation to generation, Mother Goose’s stories are some of the most popular children’s poetry in the world.Originally made popular in the 17th century, these rhymes were on the forefront of fairy tale literature, and are often cited as the beginning of the genre. Now, these nursery rhymes are made available again in this stunning re-packaging of the classic Volland edition. This edition includes over one hundred and ten of Mother Goose’s most famous nursery rhymes, a foreword, and full color illustrations on every page by renowned illustrator Frederick Richardson.By Fern Bisel Peat, Althea L. Clinton, Eleanor Madsen. 2017
Racehorse Publishing’s Quintessential Children’s Classics series is a collection of timeless children’s literature. Handsomely packaged and affordable, this new series…
aims to revitalize these enchanting works, and continue the tradition of sharing them with the next generation of readers.The perfect ending to a perfect day is a story. This book provides unforgettable classics for parents to tuck their children in: "Three Little Bears,” "Hansel and Gretel,” "Jack and the Beanstalk.” You can continue this wonderful tradition with your child with A Treasury of a Bedtime Stories. Featuring over thirty of these timeless tales, A Treasury of Bedtime Stories is an essential in any parent’s bedtime repertoire.This edition also include over fifty black-and-white and color illustrations, only adding to the wonder and excitement that awaits within these stories. Good or bad, Night owl or early bird, every kid needs a good story before bed-and you can’t do much better than these classics. Also, you get to revisit those stories you loved so much when you were a child. So pick up A Treasury of Bedtime Stories and share these incredible tales together-just before dozing off into dreamland.By Jules Miller. 2014
The moon is bored with his humdrum nightly duties. He is always around the same old stars in the same…
old boring sky. Where's the fun in that? The sun could use a change of scenery, too, and so the moon comes up with a brilliant solution-they will swap jobs! When the moon goes to work during the day, he does his best to shine, but he just isn't as bright as the sun. It's too chilly for people to enjoy the beach, and everything is in chaos. The sun doesn't have it any better that night. His rays make it too hot to sleep, which makes people pretty angry. Maybe this trade isn't such a bright idea after all.From author/illustrator Jules Miller comes When Night Became Day-a pleasant reminder that we are all born with unique and special abilities. Children and parents alike will enjoy pointing out all the imaginative details in Miller's modern yet folksy illustrations. Day or night, this is a wonderful book to read aloud.By Carroll, Tenniel. 2018
Tumble down the proverbial rabbit hole in this time-honored classic by Lewis Carroll. Follow Alice, one of literature’s most popular…
female figures, as she encounters a colorful cast of immortal characters such as the Cheshire Cat, the Queen of Hearts, the March Hare, the Mad Hatter, and more! This edition also contains the sequel to Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, where the heroine again enters wonderland by climbing through a mirror. Once again, she is confronted with a slew of friends and foes and a series of trials and tribulations. Featuring the original illustrations by Golden Age illustrator John Tenniel, this edition is perfect for any bookshelf, whether you’re a voracious reader of fantasy, an avid Alice fan, or a collector of illustrations and stories.By Brigitte Raab, Manuela Olten. 2012
Sometimes it feels almost impossible to fall asleep. So, when a little girl insists that she simply cannot sleep, her…
mother tells her how all of the animals in the world go to sleep. But each animal sleeps differently, as the little girl finds out: leopards sleep in trees; storks sleep standing on only one leg; fish sleep with their eyes open; bats hang upside down while they sleep; ducks sleep in large groups; and so forth. But what is the best way for children to sleep? Perhaps if the little girl tries out all the ways animals sleep, she'll find the perfect way for her-which may just be her own bed, after all! Mama, I Can't Sleep is a delightful goodnight book from the picture-book dream team of Brigitte Raab and Manuela Olten. Original, amusing, and brimming with fun animal knowledge, this is sure to help any reluctant child-who would much rather sleep with Mom and Dad-to discover that, just like the animals, children have their own special way of falling fast asleep. This book is the perfect gift for new parents or anyone living with young children.By James Patterson, Susan Patterson, Hsinping Pan. 2018
Axolotes, chinchillas, and sugar gliders--oh my!In this charmingly illustrated follow-up to their first bestselling collaboration, Big Words for Little Geniuses,…
Susan and James Patterson create a collection of the world's oddest and cutest animals that only little geniuses would know!From sloths to spoonbills and panda ants to pangolins, little geniuses will love learning about all of the unusual, adorable animals that live on this planet. More than 50 little-known flyers, swimmers, and crawlers are included in this book, whimsically illustrated by artist Hsinping Pan. Cuddly Critters for Little Geniuses will remind you that nature contains many wonders--and these cute and curious creatures are no exception!By A. P. Hernández. 2018
Alfredo is a black cat, the only black cat of his family. He has never cared about the color of…
his fur, but one morning, his parents decide to talk to him. Alfredo must know something very important: some people think that black cats are bad luck. Alfredo feels sad, but with time, he will realize how lucky he really is. A children’s book with multiple pictures of cats.By A. P. Hernández. 2019
The ocean is full of mysteries but, above all, it is full of fish. With this book you can meet…
the funniest! Alex is a clown fish. Angel is an angel fish (doesn't his name fit him like a glove?). And Aya is a manta ray. And together they go in search of... the reef of gold! Explore the ocean with them, live great adventures and meet many other friends: a moray eel, a parrot fish that speaks more than a parrot and a singing barracuda. Immerse yourself in your reading! A fun children's fish book that includes numerous photographs. Ideal for getting to know the facts and curiosities of some of the fish from the Indo-Pacific Ocean.By Mark Sperring, Maddie Frost. 2018
A delightful picture book celebrating love and hugs in all kinds of animal families--perfect for Valentine's Day and year-round love,…
too!From ducklings to seal pups, from bunnies to cubs, the littlest things give the loveliest hugs. In this tender celebration of love, you'll find the sweetest bug hug, the cutest fox cuddle, and the gentlest elephant embrace you've ever seen. Playful poetry and bright illustrations of adorable baby animals will inspire cozy time from morning to night, all the way to bedtime.By Katrina Kahler, Simona Trapani. 2017
Questo libro è pieno di storie originali e divertenti che tutti i bambini ameranno. Ai vostri bambini piaceranno subito i…
personaggi e le loro fantastiche avventure. I personaggi includono una serie di simpatici animali, dinosauri, pirati, ma anche bambini e bambine con i quali i vostri figli potranno identificarsi. Ogni storia vuole trasmettere un messaggio, del quale potrete parlare con il vostro bambino per evidenziare temi quali l'importanza di essere gentili e premurosi, di dire la verità, di essere coraggiosi, di dare sempre il meglio di sé e di affrontare l'arrivo di un nuovo bambino in famiglia, solo per citarne alcuni. Tutte le storie sono illustrate, e leggerle sarà divertente sia per voi che i vostri bambini. Perfetto per i lettori principianti e adatto per i bambini dai 2 ai 5 anni. Potrete leggerle come fiabe della buonanotte e rileggerle in età prescolare, quando i bambini cominciano a imparare a leggere. Inoltre, l'indice dei contenuti è cliccabile per una facile navigazione. Un libro favoloso per tutti i bambini!By James Patterson, Andy Elkerton. 2017
Bestselling author James Patterson's first ever board book! Christmas candy characters come to life in this charming holiday story.No sugar,…
no fat.C'mon, take a look!The best Candies ever... Candies in a book!Treat yourself to the sweetest story you'll read this holiday! The Candies save Christmas when they rescue the loneliest, scraggliest little tree from the lot--in a happy ending kids will beg to read again and again!Merry Christmas to allBig, medium, and small!By Erin Vaganos, Elizabeth Turnbull. 2013
"Well worth acquiring." -Kirkus Reviews"Beautiful illustrations show tints from blues to browns and reds gradually darkening into the night, inviting…
sleep. Bonnwit Kabrit is a lovely bicultural bedtime story for young children everywhere." -The Midwest Book ReviewIn this delightful, rhyming bedtime story, children journey across Haiti, saying goodnight to scenes the nation's children would know from their daily lives. From the calico cat to the pink flowers of the bouganvillea to the sweet goat nestled beneath the starry sky, children will embark on an exciting bedtime journey as one by one they say, bonnwit.Words of Haitian Creole are sprinkled throughout the text to expand children's vocabulary and introduce them to a new language. A helpful pronunciation guide at the back teaches readers how to say the words aloud.By Amy Tao. 2017
By Adrienne Wood. 2017
Buddy the dog stood near the sofa, trying to look innocent, but he had seaweed stuck between his teeth. We…
quickly realized that Buddy had brought the ocean inside in the night, just like his favorite bones, and buried it under my bed.By Carol Fewell. 2016
By Francois Keyser. 2019
Una familia se muda a su nueva casa. Kayleigh su hija discapacitada se despierta por las noches debido a sonidos…
que vienen de abajo del árbol que esta en el jardin. Ella sale a investigar un dia por la noche y se asombra de lo que encuentra. Ella hace nuevos amigos peculiares y pronto está de fiesta con ellos por la noche también. Incluso cuando la tragedia golpea a un amigo, la felicidad no puede terminar y, en última instancia, se produce un milagro que hace que Kayleigh sea capaz de caminar. "El Árbol De Las Cosquillas " se inspiró en un árbol de un parque donde llevamos a nuestras hijas a jugar. La historia fue escrita para alentarnos a siempre buscar la magia en la vida como niños y como adultos. También demuestra cuán poderosa puede ser la felicidad en el sentido de que una joven discapacitada experimenta un milagro y es capaz de caminar por primera vez.By Greg Long, Wednesday Kirwan, Chris Edmundson. 2013
All Yeti wants to do after a long day in the woods is to close his eyes and go to…
sleep. But something is not right! Shadows lurk, sounds creak, and there are monsters...or are there? This entertaining bedtime book featuring the fierce and frenetic GAMAGO Yeti will amuse and delight kids, all while encouraging them to turn out the light and go to sleep! Plus, this is the fixed format version, which will look almost identical to the print version. Additionally for devices that support audio, this ebook includes a read-along setting.