Illustrated by Sheila Moxley, this beautiful book tells the true story of how Mary Anning found a fossilised sea monster as a little girl. From the author of the award-winning "Chimp And Zee". Ages: 6-9yrs.
Ceniciento y el Lobito Caperucito son dos historias increíbles donde encontrarás un malvado padrastro, unos horribles hermanastros, una telemadrina y unas botas de fútbol con brillantes, un lobo bueno, una abuela enorme.
This brand-new title in Laurence Anholtas beautifully illustrated childrenas series of stories about famous artists recounts a wonderful adventure experienced by Paul, a little boy who is named after his father, Paul CA(c)zanne. The elder CA(c)zanne had been away from home for so long that the boy has difficulty recognizing his father when he joins him on a painting expedition in the mountains of southern France. They quickly become fast frien...
Julie is a happy little girl who lives in Paris, but she wishes she could walk in a country garden. Julie is pleased when her mother decides to take her to visit the most wonderful garden in the world, owned by a great friend of the family. They arrive at their destination, and for this little girl it is like walking in a dreamy world where twisting plants grow as tall as trees. When Julie's dog runs away, she asks the gardener to help find he...
Sylvette first met Picasso in 1954 when she was a girl in the southern French town of Vallauris. When the artist convinced her to pose for what became the first of more than 40 artworks, the two became good friends. Before long, Picasso's renderings of Sylvette's face became famous around the world.
This work offers an introduction to the life of a great 19th-century French artist, with beautiful impressionistic illustrations and reproductions of Degas' own work, including "The Little Dancer.
Where Camille lived, the sunflowers grew so high they looked like real suns. . . ". So begins this fascinating tale of Camille, a little boy who meets a man with a yellow beard. This man is Vincent van Gogh, and they become best friends. The story, based on a true-life incident, is beautifully illustrated in full-color, including reproductions of some of van Gogh's paintings.
An affectionate and amusing look at the everyday world of little (and not so little) children.What are babies like? How about big kids? And everyone in between? With signature bright colors and bouncy verse, Catherine and Laurence Anholt offer a warm tribute to children everywhere. Their charming vignettes fill five chapters:-Very Little Children-Little Children's Likes and Loves-How Little Children Feel-What Little Children Do-Little Children...