Editora: Animedia Classics
Rumpelstiltskin is a classic German fairy tale, retold by brothers Grimm. The story is about an imp who spins straw into gold in exchange for a girl's firstborn. The Animedia Company ebook edition is magnificently illustrated by George Roland Halkett (1855-1918). The tale is translated by Edgar Taylor (1973-1839) and Marian Edwardes (1853-1932)
A charming story collection from Michael Morpurgo and illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees – full of friendship and adventure, and perfect to read together Take part in the heroic rescue of a fishing boat in trouble, meet a boy who makes an extraordinary discovery in the vegetable patch, and find out how a farm cat forms a very special connection with a young Ukrainian girl. These three uplifting stories capture the wonder, muck and magic of a city child’s week on the farm. From Michael Morpurgo, co-founder of the charity Farms for City Children, and illustrated by Guy Parker-Rees, this charming story collection for young readers celebrates the countryside and the way its landscape and animals can leave an impression on a child’s heart forever. From the pen of the Sunday Times bestselling author, Michael Morpurgo, comes Katerina the Cat and Other Tales from the Farm, a captivating collection of short fiction for children. The stories, rich with the charm of farm life, are sure to enthral juvenile readers, creating memories that will last a lifetime. For fans of Madeleine L'Engle (A Wrinkle in Time), Katherine Rundell (The Explorer), Michelle Magorian (Be Yourself), Katherine A. Applegate (The One and Only Family), and Louis Sachar (Sideways Stories From Wayside School). HarperCollins Children's 2024Ver livro
That animal has a long snout. It must be an anteater! Or is it an aardvark? In this book, young readers will learn the differences between aardvarks and anteaters with vibrant photos, clear labels, and leveled text. An engaging side-by-side profile of the two animals will help readers easily learn what makes these animals unique!Ver livro
The following story is taken from St. Matthew 14:22-33. "The Miracle of the Storm: Jesus Walks on Water" In the ancient land of Galilee, nestled amidst the rolling hills and shimmering waters, there lived a community of fishermen whose lives were intertwined with the ebb and flow of the sea. Among them was Simon Peter, a seasoned fisherman whose faith would be tested in ways he could scarcely imagine. One evening, as the sun dipped below the horizon and the sky turned shades of crimson and gold, Jesus, the beloved teacher and healer, instructed his disciples to embark on a journey across the Sea of Galilee. "Go ahead of me to the other side," he said, his voice calm and reassuring. "I will join you later." Eager to fulfill their Master's command, the disciples set sail in their fishing boat, their hearts buoyed by the promise of his presence. But as they journeyed across the dark expanse of the sea, a sudden storm arose, its fierce winds and crashing waves threatening to capsize their fragile vessel.Ver livro
When Sara Crewe arrives at Miss Minchin’s boarding school in England, she has all she could ever want: a pony and carriage, beautiful dresses and many wonderful friends. She feels like a little princess! But after Sara’s father loses all his money and tragically dies, Miss Minchin takes everything away from her and forces Sara to become a servant. Will Sara’s chance of a happy ending be lost forever?Ver livro
A middle grade debut by New York Times bestselling co-author of Between the Lines stars 13-year-old Ava, who helps run her family’s refuge for extraterrestrials. But a sudden attack on the zoo leads to her discovering a government conspiracy that upends everything she believed to be true. When meteors suddenly dropped to earth containing eggs in which alien babies were growing, the government called in the experts. Ava’s parents hatched, cared for, raised, and researched these unique beings. When Ava was born, she became part of the team. So many extraterrestrial living beings (ELBs) came, that the government funded the Alien Zoo, where visitors could come and see the ELBs. It was a huge success in its day. But now Ava is 13, and so much has changed. A terrible car accident claimed her mother. And her father, in deep despair, left Ava and the Zoo in the care of his brother, who’s still healing emotional wounds from his wartime. Then the alien babies stopped coming, and so did the public. So when 15 year old Harley shows up as an intern for the Zoo, Ava feels blindsided. This is her show. And then a terrible storm changes everything. The once beloved ELBs are loose, and being hunted. Ava’s uncle, MIA. All she has is this strange new boy to help her save everything she loves.Ver livro
Astro the Asteroid: A Children’s Story About the Stars Dive into the exciting space adventure of Astro the Asteroid, a children's story about space that will captivate your little ones' imaginations while they learn about the wonderful universe surrounding us. This audiobook is perfect for children aged 3 to 6 who dream of stars and galaxies, offering a unique mix of fantasy and authentic scientific facts to learn some basic astronomy. Get your kids ready for a journey that will teach, inspire, and entertain them! Ideal for parents and educators who wish to plant a seed of fascination and respect for the cosmos in young hearts.Ver livro
