Axel Scheffler
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
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"Pip has a big red balloon of his very own. He likes it very much. But then, by mistake, Pip lets the balloon go--and it pops! Oh, dear! Is there anything Posy can do to cheer up her friend?"--Dust jacket.
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Join Mother Goose and her three little goslings as they enjoy over fifty classic nursery rhymes, traditional lullabies and favorite action songs!
The rhymes are linked together by enchanting original stories about Mother Goose and her goslings as they learn to waddle, swim and more, giving a unique and fresh twist to these traditional favorites.
From “Humpty Dumpty” to “Jack and Jill”, and from “Baa Baa Black Sheep” to “Twinkle Twinkle...
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Mit Nadel und Faden zu Perlenglanz. Grüffelo-Zeichner Axel Scheffler erzählt die abenteuerliche Fabel wie aus dem grauen Hühnchen ein glitzerndes, hübsches Perlhuhn wird. Peacock, der Pfau, ist Besitzer eines Perlenladens. Als er das unscheinbare Huhn bei sich anstellt, ahnt er noch nichts von den verrückten Turbolenzen, die ihm bevorstehen: königlicher Besuch, gemeiner Diebstahl, Räuberjagd und dann ganz plötzlich Glanz und Ruhm am Morgen....
7) The gruffalo
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A clever mouse uses the threat of a terrifying creature to keep from being eaten by a fox, an owl, and a snake -- only to have to outwit that creature as well.
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These playful verses by a celebrated poet have delighted readers and cat lovers around the world ever since they were gathered for publication in 1939. As Valerie Eliot has pointed out, there are a number of references to cats in T.S. Eliot's work, but it was to his godchildren, particularly Tom Faber and Alison Tandy, in the 1930s, that he first revealed himself as "Old Possum" and for whom he composed his poems.
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The witch and her cat couldn't be happier, flying through the sky on their broomstick -- until the witch drops her hat, then her bow, then her wand! Luckily, three helpful animals find the missing items and all they want in return is a ride on the broomstick. But is there room on the broom for so many new friends? And when disaster strikes, will they be able to save the witch from the clutches of a hungry dragon? From the acclaimed creators of The...
10) Superworm
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
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Superworm's bug friends attempt to free him from the clutches of Wizard Lizard who, having heard of Superworm's wondrous and heroic deeds, captures him and forces him to dig for treasure.
11) Stick Man
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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Stick Man ends up far away from his family tree when he is fetched by a dog, thrown by a child, used as a snowman's arm, and even put in a fireplace, but finally Santa Claus steps in to make sure that Stick Man and his family have a joyous Christmas.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
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Zog the dragon, Princess Pearl, and Sir Gadabout form a team of flying doctors, treating the kingdom's subjects; but Pearl's uncle, the king, disapproves, and locks her in the castle--until he becomes ill and discovers that only Pearl and her companions can cure him.
14) The ugly five
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
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Who's that singing on the savanna? It's the top-five ugly animals in Africa! The wildebeest, warthog, vulture, hyena and marabou stork swagger proudly across the savanna, rejoicing in their ugliness--and delighting their babies, who think they're perfect just the way they are.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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El grúfalo advirtió a su hija de que no debía adentrarse jamás en el bosque, porque, si lo hacía, Gran Ratón Malvado la perseguiría. Pero una noche de nieve y viento, la hija del grúfalo no hizo caso de la advertencia de su padre y salió de la cueva. Después de todo, Gran Ratón Malvado no existe ..., ¿o sí?
The Gruffalo's Child goes out to find the Big Bad Mouse she has heard so much about.
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1 videodisc (approximately 60 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A beautifully animated film based on the bestselling children's picture book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The story of a kind witch who invites a surprising collection of animals to join her on her broom, much to the frustration of her cat. When the gang saves the witch from a fearsome dragon, she rewards them with a magnificent new broom which has room for everyone! Room on the Broom is a magical tale of friendship...
19) The baddies
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 x 30 cm
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A troll, a witch, and a ghost compete to see who can scare the little girl who is new to the their neighborhood, but her courage and kindness defeats them all.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm.
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Jonty Gentoo is excited by his aunts' stories of the South Pole, so he slips out of the zoo, and sets out to find his ancestrial home -- which would be easier if he was not swimming in the wrong direction.