Tradewind books (836 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Launi Lucas This beautifully illustrated natural history book has been carefully rendered to accurately represent those strange insects that live most of their lives underwater. It shows how aquatic larvae and naiads change to become adult insects like the fishfly, the dragonfly and the mayfly. Illustrated in full-colour. Ages 6-10. Lucas, Launi (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. What to wear? What to choose? Pick a pair of rainbow shoes! Children, parents and teachers will love Tiffany Stone's playful poems about the magical contents of the wardrobe. From rainbow coloured shoes to red robot boots, boys and girls alike will be delighted with the vibrant and humorous verse. An ideal introduction to word play and sparking creativity. Czernecki, Stefan (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Illustrated by Katherine Shoemaker. This lyrical book is a perfect bedtime story for under-fives. Children will love guessing the answers to the animal sound riddles and enjoy the heart-warming illustrations. Ages 0-5. Kathryn Shoemaker (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Illustrated by Katherine Shoemaker. This lyrical book is a perfect bedtime story for under-fives. Children will love guessing the answers to the animal sound riddles and enjoy the heart-warming illustrations. Ages 0-5. Kathryn Shoemaker (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Sheree Fitch's brilliant poetry and Yayo's vividi artwork light up the night sky in this wonderful picture book for children young and old. Exploring the magical delights of the fairground, Night Sky Wheel Ride is an exhilarating read splashed with colour. Yayo (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Fair. Children will be excited to see what these silly crocodiles get up to after school is out. Another delightful laugh aloud treat that follows up the popular Crocodiles Say. Maté, Rae (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Offers a topsy-turvey ride through Wiggletown, Giggletown and Groggy Grove! Geraldo Valerio's fanciful illustrations and Melanie Harby's engaging rhymes deliver a trainload of read-along fun to sleepy children, transporting them safely to the land of their dreams. Valerios, Geraldo (illustrator). …

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. What to wear? What to choose? Pick a pair of rainbow shoes! Children, parents and teachers will love Tiffany Stone's playful poems about the magical contents of the wardrobe. From rainbow coloured shoes to red robot boots, boys and girls alike will be delighted with the vibrant and humorous verse. An ideal introduction to word play and sparking creativity. Czernecki, Stefan (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Illustrated by Launi Lucas This beautifully illustrated natural history book has been carefully rendered to accurately represent those strange insects that live most of their lives underwater. It shows how aquatic larvae and naiads change to become adult insects like the fishfly, the dragonfly and the mayfly. Illustrated in full-colour. Ages 6-10. Lucas, Launi (illustrator).…

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. This moving novel of self-discovery and awareness takes place during the Oka crisis in the summer of 1990; a 78 day stand-off between the Quebec Police and the Mohawk people who were fighting to reclaim their land. Adopted as an infant, Carrie has always felt somehow out of place. Recurring dreams haunt her, warning that someone close to her will be badly hurt. When she finds out that her birth father is Mohawk, living in Kahnawake, Quebec, she makes the journey and finally achieves a sense of home and belonging.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. In this beautiful picture book, illustrated by Christina Leist, a mother and her toddler are caught up in a spring rainstorm on their walk through the city. This simple story, poetically told by Kari-Lynn Winters, will be a fun bedtime--or anytime--read for toddlers and parents alike. Leist, Christina (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. It's 1976 in South Africa, and four young people are living in Johannesburg and its black township, Soweto: Zanele, a black female student organizer; Meena, a South Asian girl working at her father's shop; Jack, an Oxford-bound white student; and Thabo, a teen-gang member, or tsotsi. From each of their points of view, this book explores the roots of the Soweto Uprising and the edifice of apartheid in a South Africa about to explode. Introducing readers to a remarkable young literary talent, When Morning Comes offers an impeccably researched and vivid snapshot of South African society on the eve of the uprising that changed it forever.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. This moving novel of self-discovery and awareness takes place during the Oka crisis in the summer of 1990; a 78 day stand-off between the Quebec Police and the Mohawk people who were fighting to reclaim their land. Adopted as an infant, Carrie has always felt somehow out of place. Recurring dreams haunt her, warning that someone close to her will be badly hurt. When she finds out that her birth father is Mohawk, living in Kahnawake, Quebec, she makes the journey and finally achieves a sense of home and belonging.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Thirteen-year-old Yen and her family have survived a war, famine and persecution. When a powerful flood ruins their village in rural Vietnam, matters only get worse. With the help of neighbours and family, they decide to take the ultimate risk on a chance for a better life. This semi-autobiographical novel is a story of courage, faith, hope, and the meaning in a grain of rice. …

Paperback. Zustand: Good. In this follow-up to their successful graphic novel, Goodbye Marianne, award-winning author, Irene Watts, and celebrated illustrator, Kathryn Shoemaker, explore the reality of a young refugee girl who flees Nazi Germany on a kindertransporte, taking Jewish children to safety in Britain, never to see her family again. Though lucky to be alive, Marianne is terribly lonely in her new home. She has to learn to speak English and she longs for her real family. This story will resonate with young people aware of the dire situation of refugees migrating through Europe today. Shoemaker, Kathryn E. (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. This is a rollicking adventure story set in the eighteenth century when no seafarer was safe from the threat of pirates. Cunningly disguised as a boy young Lucy goes off to sea on a daring quest to rescue her long-lost father who she fears has been kidnapped. On her travels she encounters the fearsome Captain Blacktooth and after many adventures is re-united with her father. Full colour illustrations throughout. Ages 7 - 10. Harrison, Matilda (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.

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Set in the mountains overlooking Vancouver, British Columbia, and its surroundings, this under-five follow-up to the hugely popular On My Walkfeatures a very young child learning to ski. Another delightful collaboration between Kari-Lynn Winters and Christina Leist, On My Skistakes very young children on a little journey around Vancouver. Whimsical and strikingly original illustrations are set to Winter's irresistibly rhythmic story. Leist, Christina (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Angela's summer holiday with her aunt and uncle in Siena, Italy changes her life forever. First she manages to save the life of the jittery horse Tempesta. Next she falls head over heals for Tony, a local jockey. And finally, as a last minute replacement in the upcoming Palio, she has to ride Tempesta and race against Tony.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 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.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Set in Vancouver's Japan Town in 1942 and following two close friends, a Jewish 10-year-old girl named Esther and a Japanese Canadian 10-year-old girl named Michiko who fall in love with two dolls - Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth. Needless to say there are tears and drama, involving the forced resettlement of Michiko and her family and the disappearance of Esther's great-aunt Anna, who remains in Germany. Ando, Mariko (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. Set in Vancouver's Japan Town in 1942 and following two close friends, a Jewish 10-year-old girl named Esther and a Japanese Canadian 10-year-old girl named Michiko who fall in love with two dolls - Princess Margaret and Princess Elizabeth. Needless to say there are tears and drama, involving the forced resettlement of Michiko and her family and the disappearance of Esther's great-aunt Anna, who remains in Germany. Ando, Mariko (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 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. Ando, Mariko (illustrator).

Zustand: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. James, Laura (illustrator). …

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 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.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. In this vibrant and exquisitely illustrated picture book, written by Commonwealth Prize-winning Jamaican-Canadian Olive Senior, and with pictures by the acclaimed artist Laura James (the team that created Anna Carries Water), a young girl learns to love her difficult-to-manage, voluminous and boonoonoonous hair. James, Laura (illustrator).…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 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. James, Laura (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Anouk, Ben and Cara dream of a fabulous treasure buried in the golden island across the harbour. A mysterious, grizzled old man offers them passage on his boat, but only if they can solve seven, vexing riddles. If they succeed, a strange and magical prize awaits them. Enchanting illustrations by Stephane Jorish illuminate this story by one of Britain's best-loved children's authors, known best for his work on the Arthur series (Orion). Jorisch, Stéphane (illustrator). …