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Book Synopsis 1000 Illustrations for Children by : Julia Schonlau
Download or read book 1000 Illustrations for Children written by Julia Schonlau and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2013-05-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DIV Discover beautiful and inspiring illustrations from children’s stories in 1000 Illustrations for Children! Colorful, whimsical drawings fill the pages, brought to you by expert contributors from around the world, including: —Wolf Erlbruch (Germany) —Julia Wauters (France) —Nadia Budde (Germany) —Marije Tolman (The Netherlands) —Kitty Crowther (Belgium) —Suzy Lee (Korea) —Komako Sakai (Japan) —Owen Davey (UK) —Oliver Jeffers (USA) —Renato Moriconi (Brazil) —Rilla Alexander (Australia) —And many others /div
Book Synopsis Illustrated Stories for Children by : Lesley Sims
Download or read book Illustrated Stories for Children written by Lesley Sims and published by Usborne Books. This book was released on 2009 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 20 stories including classic fairy tales and original recent stories.
Download or read book Weird & Wonderful written by and published by Golden Age of Illustration. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of scenes from various childrens books.
Book Synopsis Wonderful Tales for Children (Illustrated) by : Nathaniel Hawthorne
Download or read book Wonderful Tales for Children (Illustrated) written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2017-11-15 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys (1851) is a children's book in which Hawthorne rewrites myths from Greek mythology. It was followed by a sequel, Tanglewood Tales for Boys and Girls. The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales is the final collection of short stories published by Nathaniel Hawthorne in his lifetime, appearing in 1852. Grandfather's Chair is a collection of tales on the Puritan History and along with Biographical stories contribute to the historical knowledge of the children. American novelist and short story writer Nathaniel Hawthorne's (1804-1864) significantly contributed to the Children's Literature. His ancestors include John Hathorne, the only judge involved in the Salem witch trials who never repented of his actions. Nathaniel later added a "w" to make his name "Hawthorne" in order to hide this relation. Contents: Twice-Told Tales (1837) Grandfather's Chair (1840) Biographical Stories Wonder Book For Girls and Boys (1851) The Snow Image and Other Twice Told Tales (1852) Tanglewood Tales For Girls and Boys (1853)
Book Synopsis Nathaniel Hawthorne's Wonderful Tales for Children (Illustrated) by : Nathaniel Hawthorne
Download or read book Nathaniel Hawthorne's Wonderful Tales for Children (Illustrated) written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2015-05-27 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully crafted ebook: “Nathaniel Hawthorne's Wonderful Tales for Children (Illustrated)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Excerpt: "Grandfather," said little Alice, laying her head back upon his arm, "I am very tired now. You must tell me a story to make me go to sleep." "That is not what story-tellers like," answered Grandfather, smiling. "They are better satisfied when they can keep their auditors awake." (Grandfather's Chair) A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys (1851) is a children's book in which Hawthorne rewrites myths from Greek mythology. It was followed by a sequel, Tanglewood Tales for Boys and Girls. The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales is the final collection of short stories published by Nathaniel Hawthorne in his lifetime, appearing in 1852. Grandfather's Chair is a collection of tales on the Puritan History and along with Biographical stories contribute to the historical knowledge of the children. American novelist and short story writer Nathaniel Hawthorne's (1804-1864) significantly contributed to the Children's Literature. His ancestors include John Hathorne, the only judge involved in the Salem witch trials who never repented of his actions. Nathaniel later added a "w" to make his name "Hawthorne" in order to hide this relation. Contents: Twice-Told Tales (1837) Grandfather's Chair (1840) Biographical Stories Wonder Book For Girls and Boys (1851) The Snow Image and Other Twice Told Tales (1852) Tanglewood Tales For Girls and Boys (1853)
Book Synopsis A Child's Book of Stories - Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith by : Penrhyn W. Coussens
Download or read book A Child's Book of Stories - Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith written by Penrhyn W. Coussens and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2018-01-24 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Children's book of stories is a compilation of some of the best fairy-tales in the world. They are selected and arranged by Penrhyn W. Coussens, editor of 'Poems Children Love' who also provides an insightful introduction. The stories include some of Charles Perrault's finest tales; 'Bluebeard', 'Cinderella' and 'Puss in Boots', those of Hans Christian Anderson such as 'The Fir Tree', Mme. D'Aulnoy's classic 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears' together with the Grimm Brother's 'Hansel and Gretel', 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' and 'Rumplestiltskin.' Much older stories, such as those from Aesop's Fables are also encompassed. All of these wonderful tales are accompanied by beautiful colour illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith (1863-1935). She was a much celebrated American illustrator during the 'Golden Age of Illustration' and an incredibly prolific contributor to well respected books and magazines; a pioneering woman in the male-dominated world of fine-art. The fairy-tales are presented in their original translations, alongside Willcox Smith's illustrations which further refine and elucidate Coussens’ thoughtfully edited collection. Pook Press celebrates the great ‘Golden Age of Illustration‘ in children’s literature – a period of unparalleled excellence in book illustration. We publish rare and vintage Golden Age illustrated books, in high-quality colour editions, so that the masterful artwork and story-telling can continue to delight both young and old.
Book Synopsis Ten Famous Fairy Tales Story Books for Children Illustrated by : Various
Download or read book Ten Famous Fairy Tales Story Books for Children Illustrated written by Various and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-08-03 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE HEROES, OR GREEK FAIRY TALES FIVE STORIES: HOW PERSEUS AND HIS MOTHER CAME TO SERIPHOS HOW PERSEUS VOWED A RASH VOW HOW PERSEUS SLEW THE GORGON HOW PERSEUS CAME TO THE ÆTHIOPS HOW PERSEUS CAME HOME AGAIN THE ENTANGLED MERMAID From: Dutch Fairy Tales for Young Folk THE WILD SWANS From: Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales CONNLA AND THE FAIRY MAIDEN From: Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales THE ICE KING AND HIS WONDERFUL GRANDCHILD From: Dutch Fairy Tales THE GOLDEN BEETLE OR WHY THE DOG HATES THE CAT From: A Chinese Wonder Book THE FLAX From: Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales TOM TIT TOT From: English Fairy Tales THE LION AND THE CRANE From: Indian Fairy Tales MY LORD BAG OF RICE From: Japanese Fairy Tales
Book Synopsis WONDERFUL TALES FOR CHILDREN (Illustrated Edition) by : Nathaniel Hawthorne
Download or read book WONDERFUL TALES FOR CHILDREN (Illustrated Edition) written by Nathaniel Hawthorne and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2017-08-07 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys (1851) is a children's book in which Hawthorne rewrites myths from Greek mythology. It was followed by a sequel, Tanglewood Tales for Boys and Girls. The Snow-Image, and Other Twice-Told Tales is the final collection of short stories published by Nathaniel Hawthorne in his lifetime, appearing in 1852. Grandfather's Chair is a collection of tales on the Puritan History and along with Biographical stories contribute to the historical knowledge of the children. Excerpt: "Grandfather," said little Alice, laying her head back upon his arm, "I am very tired now. You must tell me a story to make me go to sleep." "That is not what story-tellers like," answered Grandfather, smiling. "They are better satisfied when they can keep their auditors awake." (Grandfather's Chair) Contents: Twice-Told Tales (1837) Grandfather's Chair (1840) Biographical Stories Wonder Book For Girls and Boys (1851) The Snow Image and Other Twice Told Tales (1852) Tanglewood Tales For Girls and Boys (1853) American novelist and short story writer Nathaniel Hawthorne's (1804-1864) significantly contributed to the Children's Literature. His ancestors include John Hathorne, the only judge involved in the Salem witch trials who never repented of his actions. Nathaniel later added a "w" to make his name "Hawthorne" in order to hide this relation.
Book Synopsis A Child's Book of Stories - Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith by : Penrhyn W. Coussens
Download or read book A Child's Book of Stories - Illustrated by Jessie Willcox Smith written by Penrhyn W. Coussens and published by . This book was released on 2014-07-22 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Children's book of stories is a compilation of some of the best fairy-tales in the world. They are selected and arranged by Penrhyn W. Coussens, editor of 'Poems Children Love' who also provides an insightful introduction. The stories include some of Charles Perrault's finest tales; 'Bluebeard', 'Cinderella' and 'Puss in Boots', those of Hans Christian Anderson such as 'The Fir Tree', Mme. D'Aulnoy's classic 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears' together with the Grimm Brother's 'Hansel and Gretel', 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' and 'Rumplestiltskin.' Much older stories, such as those from Aesop's Fables are also encompassed. All of these wonderful tales are accompanied by colour illustrations by Jessie Willcox Smith (1863-1935). She was a much celebrated American illustrator during the 'Golden Age of Illustration' and an incredibly prolific contributor to well respected books and magazines; a pioneering woman in the male-dominated world of fine-art. The fairy-tales are presented in their original translations, alongside Willcox Smith's beautiful images.
Book Synopsis The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated) by : Rudyard Kipling
Download or read book The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated) written by Rudyard Kipling and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2015-08-26 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully crafted ebook: "The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Just So Stories for Little Children are a highly fantasized origin stories, especially for differences among animals, they are among Kipling's best known works. The stories are pourquoi (French for "why") or origin stories, fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. In it, Mowgli hears the story of how the tiger got his stripes. The Just So Stories typically have the theme of a particular animal being modified from an original form to its current form by the acts of man, or some magical being. For example, the Whale has a tiny throat because he swallowed a mariner, who tied a raft inside to block the whale from swallowing other men. The Camel has a hump given to him by a djinn as punishment for the camel's refusing to work (the hump allows the camel to work longer between times of eating). The Leopard's spots were painted by an Ethiopian (after the Ethiopian painted himself black). The Kangaroo gets its powerful hind legs, long tail, and hopping gait after being chased all day by a dingo, sent by a minor god responding to the Kangaroo's request to be made different from all other animals. Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He wrote tales and poems of British soldiers in India and stories for children. He is regarded as a major innovator in the art of the short story; his children's books are classics of children's literature; and one critic described his work as exhibiting "a versatile and luminous narrative gift".
Book Synopsis The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated Edition) by : Rudyard Kipling
Download or read book The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated Edition) written by Rudyard Kipling and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2015-08-27 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully crafted ebook: "The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated Edition)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Just So Stories for Little Children are a highly fantasized origin stories, especially for differences among animals, they are among Kipling's best known works. The stories are pourquoi (French for "why") or origin stories, fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. In it, Mowgli hears the story of how the tiger got his stripes. The Just So Stories typically have the theme of a particular animal being modified from an original form to its current form by the acts of man, or some magical being. For example, the Whale has a tiny throat because he swallowed a mariner, who tied a raft inside to block the whale from swallowing other men. The Camel has a hump given to him by a djinn as punishment for the camel's refusing to work (the hump allows the camel to work longer between times of eating). The Leopard's spots were painted by an Ethiopian (after the Ethiopian painted himself black). The Kangaroo gets its powerful hind legs, long tail, and hopping gait after being chased all day by a dingo, sent by a minor god responding to the Kangaroo's request to be made different from all other animals. Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He wrote tales and poems of British soldiers in India and stories for children. He is regarded as a major innovator in the art of the short story; his children's books are classics of children's literature; and one critic described his work as exhibiting "a versatile and luminous narrative gift."
Book Synopsis THE RUSSIAN STORY BOOK - 12 Illustrated Children's Stories from Mother Russia by : Anon E. Mouse
Download or read book THE RUSSIAN STORY BOOK - 12 Illustrated Children's Stories from Mother Russia written by Anon E. Mouse and published by Abela Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2018-01-24 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These 12 illustrated children’s stories have been taken from the heart of “Holy Russia.” From an area that covers the Ukrainian Steppe from Kiev to Novgorod, in the West, to the borders of the Caspian Sea in the East. Herein are the stories of: Ilya And Cloudfall, Ilya Meets Svyatogor And Parts With Him, Ilya And Nightingale The Robber, Ilya And Falcon The Hunter, The Adventure Of The Burning White Stone, How Quiet Dunai Had Brought The Princess Apraxia To Kiev, The Story Of Nikitich And Marina, How The Court Of Vladimir Received A Visitor From India the Glorious, The Story Of Kasyan And The Dream Maiden, How Stavr The Noble Was Saved By A Woman’s Wiles the Golden Horde, Whirlwind The Whistler, Or The Kingdoms Of Copper, Silver, And Gold, Vasily The Turbulent, Nikita The Footless and The Terrible Tsar, Peerless Beauty The Cake-Baker The stories are further enhanced by the sixteen gloriously coloured plates and line illustrations by Frank C. Papé. We invite you to curl up with this unique sliver of Russian culture not seen in print for over a century; and immerse yourself in the tales and fables of yesteryear. ---------------------------- TAGS: fairy tales, folklore, myths, legends, children’s stories, children’s stories, bygone era, fairydom, fairy land, classic stories, children’s bedtime stories, fables, Ilya, Cloudfall, Svyatogor, Nightingale, Robber, Falcon The Hunter, Adventure Of The Burning White Stone, Quiet Dunai, Princess Apraxia, Kiev, Novgorod, Caspian Sea, Nikitich, Marina, Court Of Vladimir, Visitor From India, Glorious, Kasyan, Dream Maiden, Stavr The Noble, Woman’s Wiles, the Golden Horde, Whirlwind The Whistler, Kingdoms Of Copper, Silver, Gold, Vasily The Turbulent, Nikita The Footless, Terrible Tsar, Peerless Beauty, Cake-Baker
Book Synopsis The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated Edition) by : Rudyard Kipling
Download or read book The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated Edition) written by Rudyard Kipling and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2023-12-17 with total page 157 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rudyard Kipling's 'The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated Edition)' is a collection of whimsical and imaginative tales that explain various aspects of the natural world in a fantastical and entertaining manner. Written in a simple and engaging style, these stories are filled with Kipling's trademark wit and charm, making them a perfect read-aloud for children. The stories are crafted with vivid imagery and enchanting language, transporting readers to a world where animals talk and miracles happen. Each tale is both educational and entertaining, making it an ideal choice for young readers. Kipling's storytelling prowess shines through in this timeless classic, ensuring its enduring appeal for generations to come. Rudyard Kipling, a renowned author and poet, drew inspiration from his own experiences in India and his deep love for storytelling when creating 'The Just So Stories'. His unique perspective and ability to blend fantasy with reality have made him a beloved literary figure. Kipling's profound understanding of human nature and his talent for weaving moral lessons into his tales make this collection a valuable resource for readers of all ages. If you are looking for a captivating and enlightening read for young readers, Rudyard Kipling's 'The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated Edition)' is a must-read. With its engaging narratives and timeless charm, this book is sure to spark the imagination and curiosity of children while leaving a lasting impression on readers of all ages.
Book Synopsis Fantastic Tales for Fearless Girls by : Anita Ganeri
Download or read book Fantastic Tales for Fearless Girls written by Anita Ganeri and published by Arcturus Publishing. This book was released on 2022-01-01 with total page 413 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This beautifully illustrated hardcover brings together 31 of the most courageous and irrepressible heroines of classic children's fiction and traditional folk tales from around the world. Discover the stories of plucky Dorothy, who freed faraway Oz from a terrible tyrant; brave Bradamante, who rides into battle on a flying horse; fearless Lykke, the mermaid who saved a prince from drowning; and many more thrilling tales. Beautiful full-color illustrations by award-winning Khoa Le accompany these stories, bringing these enchanting stories to life. Stories include: • Dorothy's Adventure in Oz • Hua Mulan, the Noble Warrior • Gerda and the Snow Queen • Princess Kaguya's Great Adventure • Hermione and Perdita
Book Synopsis Indian Children's Favorite Stories by : Rosemarie Somaiah
Download or read book Indian Children's Favorite Stories written by Rosemarie Somaiah and published by Tuttle Publishing. This book was released on 2020-04-14 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This colorfully illustrated multicultural children's book presents Indian fairy tales and other folk stories that the whole family will enjoy! Indian Children's Favorite Stories is a charming selection of eight Indian tales that provide an insight into traditional Indian culture. They make perfect new additions for story time or bedtime reading. Retold for an international audience, the beautifully illustrated stories will give children of all ages a glimpse into the fables and folklore of India, including tales of how Lord Krishna escapes the evil Kamsa's repeated attempts to kill him, and how the elephant keeper's daughter, Rani, humbles an unwise and unjust king by emptying his storehouses of rice. Featured Indian stories include: The Story of Rama, the ancient Indian tale of a prince's exile and return to his homeland Sukhu and Dukhu, two sisters--one kind, one selfish--and their different fates Munna and the Grain of Rice, how a good and clever girl saves her people from hunger And five more wonderful tales to delight story lovers everywhere. A glossary is also included, so that everyone can understand and appreciate the Indian words scattered throughout the stories. The Children's Favorite Stories series was created to share the folktales and legends most beloved by children in the East with young readers of all backgrounds in the West. Other multicultural children's books in this series include: Asian Children's Favorite Stories, Indonesian Children's Favorite Stories, Japanese Children's Favorite Stories, Singapore Children's Favorite Stories, Filipino Children's Favorite Stories, Favorite Children's Stories from China & Tibet, Chinese Children's Favorite Stories, Korean Children's Favorite Stories, Balinese Children's Favorite Stories, and Vietnamese Children's Favorite Stories.
Book Synopsis The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated) by : Rudyard Kipling
Download or read book The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated) written by Rudyard Kipling and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2024-01-08 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully crafted ebook: "The Just So Stories for Little Children (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Just So Stories for Little Children are a highly fantasized origin stories, especially for differences among animals, they are among Kipling's best known works. The stories are pourquoi (French for "why") or origin stories, fantastic accounts of how various phenomena came about. In it, Mowgli hears the story of how the tiger got his stripes. The Just So Stories typically have the theme of a particular animal being modified from an original form to its current form by the acts of man, or some magical being. For example, the Whale has a tiny throat because he swallowed a mariner, who tied a raft inside to block the whale from swallowing other men. The Camel has a hump given to him by a djinn as punishment for the camel's refusing to work (the hump allows the camel to work longer between times of eating). The Leopard's spots were painted by an Ethiopian (after the Ethiopian painted himself black). The Kangaroo gets its powerful hind legs, long tail, and hopping gait after being chased all day by a dingo, sent by a minor god responding to the Kangaroo's request to be made different from all other animals. Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) was an English short-story writer, poet, and novelist. He wrote tales and poems of British soldiers in India and stories for children. He is regarded as a major innovator in the art of the short story; his children's books are classics of children's literature; and one critic described his work as exhibiting "a versatile and luminous narrative gift".
Book Synopsis Wonderful Stories for Children by : Hans Christian Andersen
Download or read book Wonderful Stories for Children written by Hans Christian Andersen and published by . This book was released on 2018-01-17 with total page 90 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Wonderful Stories for Children" by Hans Christian Andersen was originally published in Dutch but was first translated into English in 1846 by Andersen's friend, Mary Howitt. This edition contains the original 1846 illustrations, which were in black and white. "Wonderful Stories for Children" was one of Andersen's first collections of fairy tales made available to English readers.