Levine querido aug 2024 (5 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What if Louis Sachar's Wayside School were a little less wacky - but just as funny - and centered on a young Black boy who IS going to be the great inventor of all time, and set in the top STEM middle school in the country, oh and it was written by someone who worked for years in independent schools, and it also tackles what it's like to live in a blended family and to stand up to a parent who's not being so great and to truly work together with your peers.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Join Quill the hedgehog on a bedtime adventure to rediscover the magic of quiet moments.'Long, long ago it was so busy.Nobody had time to stop for a moment.Everything and everyone had to be higher, faster,further, bigger, prettier, more!'Thus begins Grandpa Hedgehog's story of the Rush Era. A time not so different from our own, where everyone was constantly on the move and no one had time to stop for a moment, even to care for the forest. Everyone except for a tiny hero named Quill. Can this gentle soul teach the rushing world to stop and smell the flowers before it's too late Dive into Quill the Forest Keeper, a captivating bedtime story from Marije Tolman, translated by David Colmer, and rediscover the magic of quiet moments.P R A I S E'[A] great candidate for a gentle read-aloud.' - Kirkus'Striking, gorgeous spreads. fitting for both an Earth Day storytime or a quiet, contemplative solo read.' - Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the creator of Gibberish, a friendship story about different ways to think and create.It begins with two boys who together dream of sailing across the wide sea. As they grow and both become boat makers, their differences grow bigger and bigger. One has a wild and fresh imagination, with tons of great ideas; but he has trouble with quality control. The other is meticulous and strives for perfection; but he has trouble finishing even one boat! Only when the two friends reunite can they form a perfect team and reach their hearts' desires.P R A I S E'A charming allegory about the creative process.' - Kirkus'Vo celebrates the creative power of cooperative friendship in his gorgeous, clever picture book.' - Shelf-Awareness.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - CCBC Choices - Best Book of Year The #1 bestselling picture book in Korea . . . a laugh-out-loud blend of joyous comics and lush full spread illustrations! Tiger is a bit grumpy. Why won't the other forest animals give him foodeven when he yells at them Why doesn't anyone want to be his friend Then a talking Dandelion shoots down from space and attaches permanently to his tail. (Don't ask how). \*shake shake shake\* Why won't Tail-Flower come off ! Why does everyone in the forest seem to like her better Stuck with each other, and against all odds, Tiger and Tail-Flower become fast friends and set off on a series of adventures. Rescuing Mother Hen and her lost egg from a cliff. Fording a river for Rabbit, Hedgehog, and Raccoon. Throwing a big party with everyone in the forest! Tiger and Tail-Flower even grow old together. And though they don't realize it, one day their last adventure arrives. When they decide to travel through the forest and climb the big mountain in the sky, a hunter's net snares them deep in the forest. But Tail-Flower gets an idea, and with a twinkle in her eye, she asks: "Tiger, we'll always be best friends, right " Lee Gee Eun is the most beloved picture book artist working in Korea today. The Legend of Tiger and Tail-Flower is her magnum opus: a ridiculously exuberant picture bookwith a surprisingly moving endingthat spans 80 pages of breathtaking comics and full spread illustrations. Readers young and old will delight in and become fast friends with the legend of this irrepressible pair.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An ode to one of America's foremost Black playwrights, August Wilson, and a meditation on culture, erasure, and what ultimately drives an artist's desire to create. August Wilson grew up open to the creative inspiration in everything he encountered: in library books, in music, in artworks, in the lively conversations overheard in the restaurants and barbershops lining the Pittsburgh neighborhood of his childhood. August paid attention. He listened. And when he got older, he got ideas about what to do with everything he'd seen and heard ideas that would make him one of the greatest playwrights in American history. Harris, Alleanna (illustrator).…