Just for Fun (eBook)

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2013
64 Seiten
Dover Publications (Verlag)
978-0-486-31604-8 (ISBN)

Infos

More than 40 enchanting pen-and-ink drawings by the illustrator of Mr. Popper's Penguins grace 13 tales and poems of wizards, dragons, and princes in disguise. Storytellers include Padraic Colum, Beatrice Curtis Brown, Eunice Tietjens, and others.

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The master illustrator of Mr. Popper's Penguins and The Story of Ferdinand brings new life to a bevy of traditional tales. More than forty of the artist's enchanting pen-and-ink drawings grace thirteen fairy tales and poems of wizards, dragons, and princes in disguise by Padraic Colum, Beatrice Curtis Brown, Eunice Tietjens, and other distinguished authors. Contents include "e;Auntie Grumble Meets the Wizard"e; by Carol Johnstone Sharp; "e;Jonathan Bing Does Arithmetic,"e; "e;More About Jonathan Bing,"e; and "e;Jonathan Bing Dances for Spring"e; by Beatrice Curtis Brown; "e;The Pelican"e; by Mildred Plew Meigs; "e;The Wogg and the Baggle"e; by Laura E. Richards; and "e;The Man with the Bag"e; by Padraic Colum. Other features include Eunice Tietjens' "e;St. Valentine,"e; "e;Story Tell"e; by Laura E. Richards, "e;The Little Dragon"e; by Constance Savery, Nancy Byrd Turner's "e;Planting a Tree,"e; "e;Penguins"e; by Anne Brewer, and "e;The Piping on Christmas Eve"e; by Florence Page Jaques.

Autor

Winner of both the Newberry and Caldecott awards, Robert Lawson (1892–1957) designed camouflage for the military during WWI and afterward wrote and published his own books. He is the illustrator of Munro Leaf's The Story of Ferdinand.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.7.2013
• Illustrationen: Robert Lawson
• Zusatzinfo: 44
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 210 x 210 mm
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Vorlesebücher / Märchen
• Schlagworte: ben and me • childrens classics, fiction for kids, juvenile fiction, a collection of stories and verses, collection of kids fiction, picture book, collection of classic stories, collection of kids classics, fantasy, fairy tales, kids stories, stories for kids, wizards, dragons, easy to read, dramatic, melodrama, feel good, engaging, lively, growing up, mystical, fantasy and magic, heroes and villains, mystery, legends • mr. popper • padraic colum • Poetry for Children • story of ferdinand
• ISBN-10: 0-486-31604-1 / 0486316041
• ISBN-13: 978-0-486-31604-8 / 9780486316048