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This chronological guide to the developmental stages, and corresponding literary needs and preferences, of early childhood is hte unique result of combinging the expertise of educational professionals with that of a children's librarian. Each chapter describes a developmental stage of childhood and presents appropriate books for that reading level, providing expert guidance in today's crowded children's book market.
Lion images are everywhere. In literature, in religion, in statues, emblems and heraldry. Symbols of them are found in all larger European cities -- particularly London. Many are also in Vancouver, British Columbia. A lion image is visually stimulating and should become part of our life.
Europe is a word that is almost daily on our lips. But how far do we have to go back in order to find the origins of its name? The first part of this beautifully illustrated book traces the geographical and mythological basis of Europe's name. Who came up with the idea to distinguish the world in continents with proper names? The search will bring the reader back to the early history of mankind. How did the ancient Egyptians see the world and populations around them? Where did the Hebrews get the idea to split the world in three? And what was the world-picture in ancient Greece, laid down in geographic treatises and fragments? Where did the name 'Europe' originate from? Could it be from a pe...
Als es Frühling wird, schnitzt sich der klitzekleine Hase eine Weidenflöte und begrüsst mit seinen Liedern die ersten Sonnenstrahlen. Während die Tierkinder fröhlich zur Musik tanzen, bleiben die Eltern schlechtgelaunt zu Hause.
A young girl wants a cat more than anything, and a tiny, but lively ghost that appears in her lunchbox at school helps her get one.
Wölfchen spielt mit Kaninchen und Fischen und isst am liebsten Sauerampfer. Das macht seinen Eltern zunächst ein bisschen Sorgen ...
Shaggy dog story with a moral twist
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Series covers individuals ranging from established award winners to authors and illustrators who are just beginning their careers. Entries cover: personal life, career, writings and works in progress, adaptations, additional sources, and photographs.
High in a cozy mountaintop house lives a clever, kind, industrious little gentleman named Arthur. Year after year he works away, making toys for Santa, and every year he finishes his work by the first day of December. But this year, Arthur is way behind schedule--and Christmas won't wait! Full color.