Unisciti a noi in un viaggio nel mondo dei libri!
Aggiungi questo libro allo scaffale
Grey
Scrivi un nuovo commento Default profile 50px
Grey
Iscriviti per leggere l'intero libro o leggi le prime pagine gratuitamente!
All characters reduced
BEATRIX POTTER Ultimate Collection - 22 Children's Books With Complete Original Illustrations - Whimsical Animal Adventures in Timeless Tales - cover

BEATRIX POTTER Ultimate Collection - 22 Children's Books With Complete Original Illustrations - Whimsical Animal Adventures in Timeless Tales

Beatrix Potter

Casa editrice: Good Press

  • 0
  • 0
  • 0

Sinossi

The "BEATRIX POTTER Ultimate Collection" is a comprehensive anthology that presents twenty-two enchanting children's stories, each illustrated with Potter's intricate, original artwork. This collection showcases her whimsical narratives, filled with a blend of anthropomorphic animal characters and pastoral settings, reflecting the early 20th-century British countryside. Potter's literary style combines a simple yet engaging prose, making her tales accessible while also rich in moral lessons and life reflections. The stories, deeply rooted in natural history and ecological awareness, provide both entertainment and education, making them timeless classics in children's literature. Beatrix Potter, an esteemed author and illustrator, was born in 1866 into a well-to-do family in Victorian England. Her upbringing in the Lake District inspired her love for nature, which profoundly influenced her storytelling. A naturalist and an early advocate for conservation, Potter's experiences with animals and her keen observations of their behaviors are beautifully woven into her narratives. Her unique background and artistic inclinations allowed her to craft stories that resonate with both the innocent curiosity of childhood and broader environmental themes. This collection is highly recommended for readers of all ages who wish to immerse themselves in a world of imagination and nature. The exquisite illustrations and delightful tales serve as both a nostalgic reminder of childhood and an invaluable resource for parents seeking to cultivate a love of reading in their children. Potter's stories are not merely entertainments; they are an invitation to experience the beauty of the natural world, making this ultimate collection a must-have addition to any library.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Disponibile da: 13/01/2024.
Lunghezza di stampa: 420 pagine.

Altri libri che potrebbero interessarti

  • Peter Pan - cover

    Peter Pan

    J. M. Barrie

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    All children, except one, grow up. Which one will you be?
    
    Escape the nursery and take flight with Peter Pan, the perpetually young boy who lives for adventure. When Peter visits the London home of the Darling family, he whisks Wendy, John, and Michael away to the island of Neverland—a fantastical world populated by mischievous Lost Boys, beautiful mermaids, fearsome pirates, and the evil Captain Hook. This beautiful story is an enchanting journey into a world fueled by faith, trust, and pixie dust. It is a profound, yet playful, exploration of the enduring power of imagination and the bittersweet nature of growing up.
    
    J.M. Barrie's masterpiece is a treasured classic of children's literature that continues to captivate hearts across generations. It reminds every reader that to live is an awfully big adventure.
    
    Clap your hands if you believe in fairies! Click "Buy Now" and let the second star to the right guide you home.
    Mostra libro
  • There's a Beast in the Basement! - cover

    There's a Beast in the Basement!

    Pamela Butchart

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Chaos and mayhem reign as Izzy and her friends take on another hilarious (mis)adventure. There's no such thing as an ordinary day at school when they're around... Izzy and her friends overhear their head teacher talking about "missing treasure" and "running out of time". They know this means there's TREASURE buried in the school somewhere and that Mr Graves wants it all for himself. So Jodi says they've got to find it first, and they should start by searching the staffroom. After seeing things they will never forget, they head to the basement. Gary Petrie's dad is working down there and he's seen something SHINY! So they send Zach's cat down with a camera strapped to her head and study the footage carefully. What they see is SHOCKING and CHANGES EVERYTHING. It's not treasure in the basement, it's a BEAST with SHINING EYES and it's coming to get them! RUN!!!
    Mostra libro
  • The Wild Imaginings of Stanley Strange - cover

    The Wild Imaginings of Stanley...

    Guy Bass

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    The fifth tall-but-true tale in the darkly comic series SKELETON KEYS from the award-winning duo behind STITCH HEAD.
    Greetings! My name is Skeleton Keys and these fantabulant fingers of mine can open doors to hidden worlds… Join me for the puzzling tale of Lucky – an unimaginary who seems to have mislaid the very human that imagined him…
    When Skeleton Keys discovers newly unimagined Lucky all alone, he's determined to reunite the little creature with the boy who imagined him. But Stanley is nowhere to be found…
    The search leads them to the Kingdom – a hidden world for unimaginaries. As they scour the streets for any sign of Stanley, the Kingdom comes under attack from a rampaging gorilla. Lucky is convinced it's the work of Stanley's wild imaginings. But what is Stanley up to and can Skeleton Keys track him down before the entire place is reduced to rubble…?
    Perfect for fans of David Walliams, AMELIA FANG and THE NOTHING TO SEE HERE HOTEL.
    Praise for THE HAUNTING OF LUNA MOON: "Guy Bass's smart tale offers some excellent twists, with Edward Gorey-style illustrations by Pete Williamson enhancing the comedy-Gothic atmosphere." – Financial Times
    Mostra libro
  • Let's Build A Snowman - cover

    Let's Build A Snowman

    Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo...

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    “Let's Build a Snowman” is a delightful story/song combination for children as they listen and follow along word-for-word in this adorably illustrated eBook. Fun music will entertain pre-readers as these rhymes reinforce early literacy skills needed for school success. This holiday season, kids and parents alike will enjoy reading and singing along to “Let's Build a Snowman” as they listen to this and follow” over and over again!
    Mostra libro
  • Santa's Coming From The North Pole - cover

    Santa's Coming From The North Pole

    Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo...

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    “Santa's Coming from the North Pole” is a delightful story/song combination as they listen to this and follow along word-for-word in this adorably illustrated eBook. Fun music will entertain pre-readers as these rhymes reinforce early literacy skills needed for school success. This holiday season, kids and parents alike will enjoy reading and singing along to “Santa's Coming from the North Pole” over and over again!
    Mostra libro
  • Peaceful Protests: Voices for Civil Rights - Mahatma Gandhi Medgar Evers Rosa Parks Martin Luther King Jr Nelson Mandela - cover

    Peaceful Protests: Voices for...

    Wayne L. Wilson

    • 0
    • 0
    • 0
    Perfect narrative non-fiction for young learners! Peaceful Protests: Voices for Civil Rights celebrates individuals and organizations all over the world in the civil rights movement who achieved their greatest victories through peaceful protests. Young readers will learn about peaceful protest methods such as marches, rallies, sit-ins, vigils, boycotts, and marching with picket signs. They will also learn about influential individuals such as Gandhi, Medgar Evers, Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King, Jr. and more! Events covered include abolitionists handing out newspapers demanding the end of slavery through Dr. Martin Luther King's efforts to desegregate busses in Montgomery and Black Lives Matter protesting police brutality, and features historical photos, a chronological timeline of events as well as chapter notes, further reading recommendations, and an index.
    Mostra libro