Laughing elephant (Mehr als 1.300 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. What do they call it . the primordial soup? The glop? That heartbreaking second when it all got together, the sugars and the acids and the ultraviolets, and the next thing you knew there were tangerines and string quartets. - Edward Albee The mystery of creation is the underlying theme of this gathering of quotations. They were collected in a lifetime of reading. Richard Kehl says that when he happened on words which quickened his breath or caused the hair to stand up on the back of his neck he knew that these were words which he wanted to remember. He has assembled this book in the hope that it will offer to others a similar excitement.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. From Emmy-award winning comedy writer Dave Hanson and Nickelodeon animator Isabella Spadone comes Fuzzzy Tale, the story of a shy little girl and her wildly fluffy best friend who discover that if you believe in yourself, you have the power to make the world a better place. A joyful combination of clever verse and winsome illustration, Hanson and Spadone take us on Dolly and Lambert's adventure of resourcefulness and ingenuity as she tries to save her medieval town from ruin, all while winning the respect of both her fellow villagers and the renowned king. Charming, inspiring, funny, and empowering, Fuzzzy Tale is all about the supreme power of friendship, love, and how little humans can do big things. From endlessly growing dog hair to snoring kings, this vivid story, narrated in rhyming verse, is sure to become a read-aloud favorite. Beautifully bound in hardcover with elegant gold foil, it will be a treasure on any child's bookshelf. Spadone, Isabella (illustrator). …

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good.

Hardback. Zustand: Good.

Zustand: acceptable. This copy has clearly been enjoyedâ"expect noticeable shelf wear and some minor creases to the cover. Binding is strong, and all pages are legible. May contain previous library markings or stamps.

Hardback. Zustand: Good.

Hardback. Zustand: Good.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. This book blesses the physical house and the protection it offers, wishing for its inhabitants a full portion of life's beauty. It then grows more specific, hoping for kindness, companionship, peace, orderliness and the happiness that overflows into celebration. Poltarnees, drawing upon his library of antique images, has added pictures which best give each thought its most vivid reality. This book makes an excellent gift for any house. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. The beach is a magical place - a place where children are free to play, build, and discover. We here at Laughing Elephant have scoured our extensive library for vintage illustrations that depict children and the sea. In this book, we pair these images with a simple text that celebrates the beach from a child's perspective. By the Sea includes illustrations from artists such as Pelagie Doane, Henriette Willebeek Le Mair, Millicent Sowerby, Susan Beatrice Pearse, and Jessie Willcox Smith. These illustrations are nostalgic, charming, unique, and so full of life and color that you feel like you're standing at the shore! By the Sea also includes easy-to-read text that makes it perfect for younger children to peruse. This book, compiled specially by Laughing Elephant books, is perfect for young readers and nostalgic adults alike. Read together to prepare for vacations or keep it on the shelf to remind you of the beauty of the beach and childhood. It is the perfect bookish companion, reminiscent of sunny vacation days and childhood freedom.…

Paperback. Zustand: Like New. The beach is a magical place - a place where children are free to play, build, and discover. We here at Laughing Elephant have scoured our extensive library for vintage illustrations that depict children and the sea. In this book, we pair these images with a simple text that celebrates the beach from a child's perspective. By the Sea includes illustrations from artists such as Pelagie Doane, Henriette Willebeek Le Mair, Millicent Sowerby, Susan Beatrice Pearse, and Jessie Willcox Smith. These illustrations are nostalgic, charming, unique, and so full of life and color that you feel like you're standing at the shore! By the Sea also includes easy-to-read text that makes it perfect for younger children to peruse. This book, compiled specially by Laughing Elephant books, is perfect for young readers and nostalgic adults alike. Read together to prepare for vacations or keep it on the shelf to remind you of the beauty of the beach and childhood. It is the perfect bookish companion, reminiscent of sunny vacation days and childhood freedom.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The beach is a magical place - a place where children are free to play, build, and discover. We here at Laughing Elephant have scoured our extensive library for vintage illustrations that depict children and the sea. In this book, we pair these images with a simple text that celebrates the beach from a child's perspective. By the Sea includes illustrations from artists such as Pelagie Doane, Henriette Willebeek Le Mair, Millicent Sowerby, Susan Beatrice Pearse, and Jessie Willcox Smith. These illustrations are nostalgic, charming, unique, and so full of life and color that you feel like you're standing at the shore! By the Sea also includes easy-to-read text that makes it perfect for younger children to peruse. This book, compiled specially by Laughing Elephant books, is perfect for young readers and nostalgic adults alike. Read together to prepare for vacations or keep it on the shelf to remind you of the beauty of the beach and childhood. It is the perfect bookish companion, reminiscent of sunny vacation days and childhood freedom.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Kehl's popular Breathing On Your Own: Quotation for Independent Thinkers has been very successful for us since its 2002 publication. This new collection focuses on the wonderful and baffling alchemy by which two beings can reach across the seemingly unbridgeable gulf between them, and achieve unity. As in the earlier volume, and unlike most books of this type, all of these quotations were gathered over decades of reading rather than culled from collections of famous sayings. As before, many of Kehl's favorite authors are represented, including Neruda, Rilke, Colette, Rumi, Yeats, Apollinaire and Merwin. This is a book unlike any other on the subject of love.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Kehl's popular Breathing On Your Own: Quotation for Independent Thinkers has been very successful for us since its 2002 publication. This new collection focuses on the wonderful and baffling alchemy by which two beings can reach across the seemingly unbridgeable gulf between them, and achieve unity. As in the earlier volume, and unlike most books of this type, all of these quotations were gathered over decades of reading rather than culled from collections of famous sayings. As before, many of Kehl's favorite authors are represented, including Neruda, Rilke, Colette, Rumi, Yeats, Apollinaire and Merwin. This is a book unlike any other on the subject of love.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This work contains a collection of quotations by acclaimed artist Richard Kehl that assert and amplfy the idea that though our bodies age, our hearts and minds can remain young.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This work contains a collection of quotations by acclaimed artist Richard Kehl that assert and amplfy the idea that though our bodies age, our hearts and minds can remain young.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Welleran Poltarnees here praise the beauty of music, and its power over our lives. He speaks of its healing and ordering qualities, its usefulness in transcending the limitations of existence, and its ability to both calm and energize us. He ascribes the power of music to its origins, which are at one and the same time inside us, where our heart beats and lungs work rhythmically, and outside us where the suns and stars wheel in a vast cosmic order. Paintings and illustration illuminate every thought, making this a fine gift for anyone to whom music is important.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 2. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Welleran Poltarnees here praise the beauty of music, and its power over our lives. He speaks of its healing and ordering qualities, its usefulness in transcending the limitations of existence, and its ability to both calm and energize us. He ascribes the power of music to its origins, which are at one and the same time inside us, where our heart beats and lungs work rhythmically, and outside us where the suns and stars wheel in a vast cosmic order. Paintings and illustration illuminate every thought, making this a fine gift for anyone to whom music is important.…

Hardback. Zustand: Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Here at Laughing Elephant, we have more than fifty versions of this wonderful poem in our library - this is one of our favorites. The immortal words of ""Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house . "" have never sounded better than in Laughing Elephant's facsimile of the 1917 poem. Retaining the original illustrations and text, this reproduction is both familiar and completely unique. And, Margaret Evans Price has created one of the kindest Santas ever imagined - just look at the cover! Her illustrations blend beautifully with Clement Clarke Moore's famous words, creating the perfect Christmas time story. Laughing Elephant's The Night Before Christmas also features the original die-cut shape, with an additional and extremely appealing rounded top. This is an ideal first Night Before Christmas for a young child. Read it before bedtime and watch the young ones drift off to sleep with visions of sugarplums in their heads. All is calm, all is bright. Price, Margaret Evans (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Here at Laughing Elephant, we have more than fifty versions of this wonderful poem in our library - this is one of our favorites. The immortal words of ""Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the house . "" have never sounded better than in Laughing Elephant's facsimile of the 1917 poem. Retaining the original illustrations and text, this reproduction is both familiar and completely unique. And, Margaret Evans Price has created one of the kindest Santas ever imagined - just look at the cover! Her illustrations blend beautifully with Clement Clarke Moore's famous words, creating the perfect Christmas time story. Laughing Elephant's The Night Before Christmas also features the original die-cut shape, with an additional and extremely appealing rounded top. This is an ideal first Night Before Christmas for a young child. Read it before bedtime and watch the young ones drift off to sleep with visions of sugarplums in their heads. All is calm, all is bright. Price, Margaret Evans (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Illustrated. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Price, Margaret Evans (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This, unlike most books of quotations, is not culled from other anthologies, but is the product of thousands of books read and remembered over a lifetime. Kehl is concerned with fresh insight and unhackneyed response. The quotations are those he has found most useful in cultivating independent thinking. He shares the educational goal defined by Sidney Jourard: The task is to break the hypnotic spell, so that we become undeaf, unblind and multilingual, thereby letting the world speak to us in new voices and write all its possible meanings in the new book of our existence.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This, unlike most books of quotations, is not culled from other anthologies, but is the product of thousands of books read and remembered over a lifetime. Kehl is concerned with fresh insight and unhackneyed response. The quotations are those he has found most useful in cultivating independent thinking. He shares the educational goal defined by Sidney Jourard: The task is to break the hypnotic spell, so that we become undeaf, unblind and multilingual, thereby letting the world speak to us in new voices and write all its possible meanings in the new book of our existence.…

Zustand: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Laughing Elephant is proud to present a new reproduction of this 1928 edition of The Three Bears. This classic story benefits from illustrator Frances Brundage's lovely and gentle pictures and Laughing Elephant's signature die-cut shape. The large font and simple text also make it perfect for beginning readers. In this version of The Three Bears, the bears are sweet rather than menacing and Goldilocks is more charming than destructive. The bears' home is as lovely as Goldilocks's hair. Despite the havoc that Goldilocks wreaks, there is no lasting damage and - yes - everyone lives happily ever after at the end. Frances Brundage's specialization in drawing children and animals is beautifully evident in this story. Her illustrations jump from the page and create a delightfully vivid reading experience. This book is perfect for young children. A fairy tale standard is immortalized in this soothing volume that is sure to become a bedtime and storytime favorite. Brundage, Frances (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Laughing Elephant is proud to present a new reproduction of this 1928 edition of The Three Bears. This classic story benefits from illustrator Frances Brundage's lovely and gentle pictures and Laughing Elephant's signature die-cut shape. The large font and simple text also make it perfect for beginning readers. In this version of The Three Bears, the bears are sweet rather than menacing and Goldilocks is more charming than destructive. The bears' home is as lovely as Goldilocks's hair. Despite the havoc that Goldilocks wreaks, there is no lasting damage and - yes - everyone lives happily ever after at the end. Frances Brundage's specialization in drawing children and animals is beautifully evident in this story. Her illustrations jump from the page and create a delightfully vivid reading experience. This book is perfect for young children. A fairy tale standard is immortalized in this soothing volume that is sure to become a bedtime and storytime favorite. Brundage, Frances (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. For many years customers have requested smaller, less expensive editions of our most popular gift titles and we are happy to announce that we have obliged. A small book has a special charm; it may be slipped into a pocket or a purse with ease. Small Blessings will make welcome gifts for those occasions when a small but lovely token is appropriate. They would also be charming used as an elaborate form of gift-tag, included in a gift basket, or even slipped among the stems of a floral bouquet. A Baby Blessing welcomes a new baby to the world. A Birthday Blessing performs the same function as a birthday card but with much more depth. A House Blessing is intended as a gift for those who have purchased a new home. This is My Wish for You -- long our bestselling title -- bestows the best of everything to its recipient.…