In this marvelous collection, David Leeming and Jake Page have gathered together the great myths and legends of America, ranging from the creation stories of the first inhabitants, to the tall-tales of the Western frontier, to the legendary outlaws of the 1920s.
Introduces children to the many different ways of celebrating Passover around the world, including customs that can be adopted for use in the child's own family seder.
In a beautiful collaboration, New York Times bestselling and Newbery and Carnegie Medal-winning author Neil Gaiman and Kate Greenaway-winning illustrator Chris Riddell have created a thrillingly reimagined fairy tale, "e;told in a way only Gaiman can"e; and featuring "e;stunning metallic artwork"e; (GeekInsider.
A brilliant collection of folk tales: from the girl whose stepmother turned her into a dragon, to the werewolf's bride, and the god who became a fish but was caught in his own net.
Sit back, get comfortable and dive into this illustrated collection of folk stories from every corner of the globe, all inspired by water ways big and small.
Set in biblical times, the story of Nicanor's Gate-one of the entrances to the Temple in Jerusalem-shows how a man's faith is important to living a happy, fulfilled life.
Noah's trying to build an ark, but with the snakes quacking, the beavers crowing, and the pigs howling, he can't even hear himself think, much less make a giant boat.
Help children work through their worries and understand that everyone has accidents sometimes with this sensitive story about a little princess and her wet sheets.
A Centennial, writes Hebrew College President Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld, "e;is an invitation to reflect on the last century of teaching and learning at Hebrew College, to ask ourselves what has changed and what has endured, to explore accomplishments and share ongoing struggles, to articulate our aspirations for the next one hundred years.
Die Schatten der Vergangenheit holen Anna ein: Band 4 der erfolgreichen Reihe "Dangerous Secrets"Anna wünscht sich nichts mehr, als ihrer Schwester Elsa zu helfen.
A brilliant collection of folk tales: from the girl whose stepmother turned her into a dragon, to the werewolf's bride, and the god who became a fish but was caught in his own net.
Ein Muss für alle »Land of Stories«-FansLiebe Leserin, lieber Leser, du hältst ein ganz besonderes Buch in den Händen: Wenn du bemerkst, dass die Seiten leuchten, gefolgt von einem einladenden Brummen, dann hab keine Angst!
WINNER KPMG Book of the Year - Children's Books Ireland AwardsUnsung stories from ancient Irish myths re-imagined for nine to twelve-year oldsThere was a time when tales of Ireland's mythical goddesses - their astonishing powers, bravery, and unbreakable bonds with nature - were famous, in Ireland and beyond.
Dank ihrem Göttibuben Nis erinnerte sich die Sängerin Stefanie Gubser, wie ihre Mutter Claudia ihr Abend für Abend erst ein Märchen vorgelesen und sie danach mit ihrer warmen Stimme in den Schlaf gesungen hatte.