random house jul 2012 (71 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Max and Arthur are friends who share an interest in painting. Arthur is an accomplished painter; Max is a beginner. Max's first attempt at using a paintbrush sends the two friends on a whirlwind trip with paints, pastels and pencils, which turn out to have unexpected pitfalls. From three-time Caldecott medallist David Wiesner comes a ground-breaking picture book about friendship and creativity.'.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Matta, Gabriella; Legramandi, Francesco (illustrator). Neuware - Cinderella, Ariel, Snow White, and other Disney characters describe some of the things they love to do.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The antidote to activity books, Don't Eat this Book is for absolutely everyone: boys and girls, young and old. The only book you'll need this holiday, it is guaranteed to enthral as imagination and creativity are unleashed in the most interesting and unexpected ways .

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When a train is robbed, Longarm's got a one-track mind?You mess with the mail, you mess with Longarm. Two mail bags have been stolen from a Union Pacific train-and the postal worker guarding them has a bullet hole in his skull. Since there are no signs of forced entry, Deputy U.S. Marshal Custis Long can only assume the postal agent was in cahoots with the train robbers, who then double-crossed their inside man and made his wife a widow. Teaming up with a ravishing U. S. Treasury agent by the name of Beatrice Raven, Longarm is determined to track down the train robbers and the missing mail bags. But the thieves have other ideas-like delivering the lawman to an early grave?

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the New York Times bestselling author.It may be summertime, but sales at Fairy Tale Cupcakes are below zero--and owners Melanie Cooper and Angie DeLaura are willing to try anything to heat things up. So when local legend Slim Hazard offers them the chance to sell cupcakes at the annual Juniper Pass rodeo, they're determined to rope in a pretty payday!But not everyone at the Juniper Pass is as sweet for Fairy Tale Cupcakes as Slim--including star bull-rider Ty Stokes. Mel and Angie try to steer clear of the cowboy's short fuse, but when his dead body is found face down in the hay, it's a whole different rodeo.With a vengeful murderer on the loose, the ladies are quickly realizing that while they came to save their business, they may have to save themselves--and that's no bull.INCLUDES SCRUMPTIOUS RECIPES.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Jeremy Strong once worked in a bakery, putting the jam into three thousand doughnuts every night. Now he puts the jam in stories instead, which he finds much more exciting. He loves writing stories because he says it is 'the only time you alone have complete control and can make anything happen'. His ambition is to make you laugh (or at least snuffle). Jeremy Strong lives near Bath with his wife, Gillie, four cats and a flying cow.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Adams, Beth (illustrator). Neuware - After Katie gets caught teasing a schoolmate, she's told to meet with Mrs. Petrowski, the school counselor, so she can make right her wrong and learn to be a better friend. Bothered at first, it doesn't take long before Katie realizes that bullying has hurt not only the people around her, but her, too. Told from the unusual point of view of the bullier rather than the bullied, Confessions of a Former Bully provides kids with real life tools they can use to identify and stop relational aggression.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It's holiday time for Traction Man, and that can only mean a gripping new escapade! He's at the beach, with his friend Scrubbing Brush. Traction Man has his special Squid-Proof Scuba Suit, perfect for exploring the secret crevices of Rockpool. But there are adventures in store for our intrepid hero as he faces the thrills of Operation Picnic, the tribulation of being buried in sand and, worst of all, being washed away by a giant wave!

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A superb sequel to the winner of the Roald Dahl funny prize 'Dog Loves Books'. Dog still loves books, but one day, he receives one in the post - and it's blank! What's going on Soon, dog realises that the book is for drawing, and before long, Dog is doodling and drawing himself into a new world, full of friends and surprises.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - All Because of Jackson - Jackson is a very unusual rabbit - one who dreams of going to sea. But Muriel's cats are no ordinary cats - they are people she once knew reincarnated in feline form!The Guard Dog - The story of a scruffy little mongrel with a grand ambition - to be a guard dog.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Meet Meg the witch and Mog, her (very naughty) cat.Meg and Mog are off to a Halloween party with all their friends. But, BANG! One of Meg's spells hasn't worked as planned! Can Meg and Mog fix it This is a special 50th anniversary edition of the original Meg and Mog book, which has been casting its spell over readers for generations. With Jan Pienkowski's award-winning illustrations and Helen Nicoll's easy-to-read text, the Meg and Mog books have earnt their place as timeless classics, beloved by all.More magical Meg and Mog stories:Meg Goes to BedMeg's EggsMeg and the PirateMeg and Mog: Three Terrific TalesMog at the ZooMeg's CarMeg's Veg'A winning combination' - TIME OUT'A brilliant coordination of text and pictures' - SUNDAY TIMES.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Shirley was born in West Kirby, near Liverpool, and studied fashion and dress design at Liverpool Art School, before continuing her studies at the Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art in Oxford. She then embarked on a career as a freelance illustrator in London, where she still lives today. She illustrated other writers' work, including Noel Streatfeild, Alison Uttley, Ian Seraillier, Margaret Mahy and notably Dorothy Edwards's My Naughty Little Sister series.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This beautiful hardback Ladybird Classic edition of Black Beauty by Anna Sewell is a perfect first illustrated introduction to the classic horse story for younger readers.It has been sensitively abridged and retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children from 5+, whilst retaining all the key parts of the story including Black Beauty's friendship with Ginger, his treatment at the hands of his owners, and fascinating historical detail about how how horses had many different uses in the days before cars. Detailed full-colour illustrations throughout also help to bring this classic tale to life. Other exciting titles in the Ladybird Classics series include Alice in Wonderland, Gulliver's Travels, The Secret Garden, Oliver Twist and Treasure Island.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Abridged and retold to make it suitable for sharing with young children from 5+, this title retains all the key parts of Oliver's adventures around Victorian London, including tangles with Fagin and his gang of thieves, pretty Nancy, kind-hearted Mr Brownlow and villainous Bill Sikes.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A magical, rhyming bedtime picture book starring brave King Jack, a band of faithful knights and a big green dragon. Raaahhh! Illustrated by Helen Oxenbury, the award-winning artist of We're Going on a Bear Hunt and Alice in Wonderland. Jack, Zak and Caspar were making a den, a mighty great fort for King Jack and his men . . .Night is falling, bedtime is looming and playtime is nearly over . . . but brave King Jack is more than a match for dragons and terrible beasties. This magical make-believe adventure, illustrated by picture book star Helen Oxenbury, is the perfect bedtime tale for little boys and brave children everywhere. Normal 0 0 1 65 373 Puffin 3 1 458 11.1287 0 0 0 Generations of children have been charmed by Helen Oxenbury's award-winning illustrations. Helen has won the Kate Greenaway medal and the Nestle Smarties prize. Her numerous books include We're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carrol. Peter Bently started writing for children soon after becoming a parent and now lives in Devon with his wife, Lucy and their children Theo (alias King Jack) and Tara.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Holm, Jennifer L.; Holm, Matthew (illustrator). Neuware - NEW YORK TIMES bestselling and Newbery Honor winning author Jennifer Holm teams up with Matthew Holm to bring you a fully illustrated graphic novel series packed with humor and kid appeal-BABYMOUSE! With multiple Children's Choice awards and over 1.7 million books in print, kids, parents, and teachers agree that Babymouse is perfect for fans of Junie B. Jones, Ivy and Bean, Big Nate, Dork Diaries, and the Ramona chapter books!A Cupcake in every locker! It's election season and if anyone knows what this country . . . er, what the student council needs, it's Babymouse. The only trouble is, everyone else is running for President, too-even Babymouse's locker! Will Felicia Furrypaws turn out the meangirl coalition Does Babymouse have what it takes to become the voice of the people Find out in Babymouse for President-the 16th hilarious, action-packed installment of the beloved Babymouse graphic novel series! A vote for Babymouse is a vote for cupcakes! Here's what people are saying about Babymouse: The Chicago Sun-Times: 'Move over, Superman, here comes Babymouse!' Starred Review, The Horn Book: 'Nobody puts Babymouse in the corner!' Booklist: 'Cute, smart, sassy Babymouse is fun and funny, and this book, like its predecessors, will draw reluctant readers as well as Babymouse fans.' The Bulletin: 'An almost absurdly likeable heroine.' Kirkus Reviews: 'Emergent readers will cheer 'Babymouse!''.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Visions of the future and turning into people's thoughts come naturally to Clara Quinn thanks to her inherited Quinn Sense. Unfortunately, it offers no insight into her love life-or lack thereof-especially where hardware store owner Rick Sanders is concerned. But even though she's still nursing a broken heart, Clara offers Rick a home for his troublesome dog, Tatters.But Tatters is the least of Rick's problems when a dead body is discovered in the back of his truck. The victim was seen in the hardware store-and bludgeoned to death with a hammer stolen from there. Clara believes Rick is innocent, but she's not sure whether that belief comes from the Quinn Sense in her head or simply from a desire in her heart.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A.J. Sutherland knows her own mind. She also knows a champion when she sees him? Everyone thinks A.J. Sutherland is crazy to buy a rogue stallion that no rider or trainer has been able to tame. But if anybody has the hustle to make something out of that hell-raiser, it's her. She can't do it alone, however, and goes after the great Devlin McCloud, an equestrian legend with a bad leg- and a worse attitude. Devlin recognizes a fighter when he sees one- and that horse isn't a wallflower, either. Before he knows it, he's got a wild stallion in his empty stable and a hot-headed, heavenly-bodied rider sleeping on his couch. But can he get all three of them through the championship in one piece This passion he's found with his rider is compromising training- and at this level of competition, any distraction is not just unprofessional, but downright deadly.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The #1New York Times bestselling author of the Crossfire series invites you to explore the seductive underworld where lycans, vampires and angels vie for supremacy in the second novel in the Renegade Angels series.Elijah Reynolds is the most dominant of lycans, a rare Alpha whose skill on the hunt is surpassed only by his primal sexuality. When the lycans revolt due to the iron fist of angelic rule, he steps into command, becoming both enemy and coveted ally in the conflict between vampires and angels. Vashti is the second most powerful vampire in the world, a lethal beauty with a path of devastation in her wake. Tasked with proposing an alliance between vampires and the lycans who killed her mate, Vash approaches Elijah, whose need to avenge a friend demands Vash s death even as his passion demands her surrender. Soon, their enmity erodes beneath an all-consuming desire. Elijah has never encountered a woman whose warrior spirit and fierce sexual appetite rivals his own, while Vash is faced with the one man strong enough to be her equal. But as war looms, each must decide where their loyalty lies with their own kind or with the enemy lover they can no longer live without.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Elise and Franklin have always been best friends. Elise has always lived in the big house with her loving Uncle and Aunt, because Elise's parents died when she was too young to remember them. There's always been a barn behind the house with eight locked doors on the second floor. When Elise and Franklin start middle school, things feel all wrong. Bullying. Not fitting in. Franklin suddenly seems babyish. Then, soon after her 12th birthday, Elise receives a mysterious key left for her by her father. A key that unlocks one of the eight doors upstairs in the bar . . .SUNSHINE STATE AWARD FINALIST!

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - She has a passion for unlocking the secrets of the past? Archaeologist Carter Wessex is drawn to Farrell Mountain to solve a centuries old mystery- and find a fortune in hidden gold. One thing stands in her way: Nick Farrell, a notorious corporate raider with no patience for trespassers on his land, and way too much sex appeal. After an explosive introduction, Carter abandons the project?but with Nick in hot pursuit. What she finds is something more valuable than gold? Though wary of Nick's change of heart, Carter is soon swept up into the mystery- and the arms of a man she swore she'd never fall for. As buried secrets surface and passion grows, the shocking details of the missing gold are revealed. So are Nick's true motives, leaving Carter to wonder?has everything between them been just another cunning ruse And how many more secrets has he yet to share It will take a heart of gold to find the truth-and have faith in a timeless love.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When the dead need to talk, Alex Craft is always ready to listen?

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A work of stunning frankness about losing a daughter, from the bestselling, award-winning author of The Year of Magical Thinking and Notes to John.A Kirkus Reviews Best Nonfiction Book of the CenturyRichly textured with memories from her own childhood and married life with her husband, John Gregory Dunne, and daughter, Quintana Roo, this new book by Joan Didion is an intensely personal and moving account of her thoughts, fears, and doubts regarding having children, illness and growing old.As she reflects on her daughter s life and on her role as a parent, Didion grapples with the candid questions that all parents face, and contemplates her age, something she finds hard to acknowledge, much less accept. Blue Nights the long, light evening hours that signal the summer solstice, the opposite of the dying of the brightness, but also its warning like The Year of Magical Thinking before it, is an iconic book of incisive and electric honesty, haunting and profound.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Harper Blaine was your average small-time PI until she died-for two minutes. Now Harper is a Greywalker, treading the thin line between the living world and the paranormal realm. And she's discovering that her new abilities are landing her all sorts of 'strange' cases.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Charged with a crime they didn't commit, the MacKinnon brothers faced a death sentence until they agreed to serve the British Crown in the colonies and take up arms against the French. Allied with the Indian tribes who lived beside them in the wilderness, the Scottish Highland warriors forged a new breed of soldier? MacKinnon's Rangers Major Connor MacKinnon despises his commander, Lord William Wentworth, beyond all other men. Ordered to rescue Wentworth's niece after the Shawnee take her captive, he expects Lady Sarah Woodville to be every bit as contemptible as her uncle. Instead, he finds a brave and beautiful lass in desperate peril. But the only way to free Sarah is for Connor to defeat the Shawnee warrior who kidnapped her-and claim her himself. Torn by tragedy from her sheltered life in London, Lady Sarah is unprepared for the harshness of the frontier-or for the attraction she feels toward Connor. When they reach civilization, however, it is she who must protect him. For if her uncle knew all that Connor had done to save her, he would surely kill him. But the flames of passion, once kindled, are difficult to deny. As desire transforms into love, Connor will have to defy an empire to keep Sarah at his side.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Born in Turin in 1972, Fabio Geda is an Italian novelist who works with children in difficulties. He writes for several Italian magazines and newspapers, and teaches creative writing at the Italian school of storytelling, Scuola Holden, in Turin. This is his first book to be translated into English.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 211 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Scattered across a continent and scarred by their harsh experiences on the path to adulthood, the three dragon siblings are among the last of a dying breed-the final hope for their species' survival.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - David McKee's first book was published in 1964. His books are now published in many languages throughout the world, and many of them have been adapted for television. He is one of the leading contemporary children's book creators.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is the story of a quiet man, destined to be a farmer but who becomes an academic. It is book in which nothing and everything happens and is possibly the greatest novel you've never read.'It's simply a novel about a guy who goes to college and becomes a teacher. But its one of the most fascinating things that you've ever come across' Tom Hanks, TimeWilliam Stoner enters the University of Missouri at nineteen to study agriculture. A seminar on English literature changes his life, and he never returns to work on his father's farm. Stoner becomes a teacher. He marries the wrong woman. His life is quiet, and after his death, his colleagues remember him rarely.Yet with truthfulness, compassion and intense power, this novel uncovers a story of universal value - of the conflicts, defeats and victories of the human race that pass unrecorded by history - and in doing so reclaims the significance of an individual life.'A beautiful, sad, utterly convincing account of an entire life' Ian McEwan'A brilliant, beautiful, inexorably sad, wise and elegant novel' Nick HornbyINTRODUCED BY JOHN McGAHERN.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -The latest novel from the author of 'The English Patient' and 'In The Skin Of A Lion'. Follows a boy's life-changing journey from Ceylon to England in the 1950s. 'Grave and playful at the same time, beautifully written and moving' 'The Times'Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 366 pp. Englisch.