A cumulative tale about the chain of events surrounding the making of a cake by a farmer´s wife, eventually leading to its consumption in surprising circumstances.

Couting crocodiles

Eat healthy, feel great

Tops & bottoms

Whatever happened to the dinosaurs?

When it comes to wild animals, everyone knows that there are certain things you just don’t do. It´s clearly a bad idea to tease a tiger, pull a python´s tail, or bother a black widow spider. But do you know how dangerous it can be to pet a platypus,collect a cone shell, or touch a tang fish? Some creatures have developed unusual ways of protecting themselves or catching prey, and this can make the...

Fireman small has a busy day rescuing people and fighting fires . . . and it´s not over yet. Just as he´s preparing for a good night´s sleep, the fire bell rings yet again.

Droofus the kindly dragon has a price on his head, but the small boy who befriends him refuses to sell him to the king.

One hen

Colorful pictures and simple rhyming texts help children guess what´s peeking through the die-cut windows in these two fun board books. The anticipation of what´s hiding on the next page and th bright, engaging illustrations will keep youngsters guessing and giggling all the way to the suprise endings.

Poetic text and gorgeous paintings combine to create a portrait of the internationally known oceanographer as a curious little boy whose love of the ocean inspired him to grow up to become a champion of the seas.

Razia is excited when her grandfather tells her there´s a school for girls being built in their Afghan village. At last, girls will have the same opportunity to be educated as boys. Every night I fell asleep dreaming about going to school like my brothers, she says. Her grandfather wants Razia to enroll in the school. He remembers a time, before the wars and the Taliban, when educated women in Afg...

After Stellaluna accidentally lands in a bird´s nest, the birds raise the baby fruit bat as one of their own, and when she is finally reunited with her mother, she appreciates both her differences and her new friendships.

Razia is excited when her grandfather tells her there´s a school for girls being built in their Afghan village. At last, girls will have the same opportunity to be educated as boys. Every night I fell asleep dreaming about going to school like my brothers, she says. Her grandfather wants Razia to enroll in the school. He remembers a time, before the wars and the Taliban, when educated women in Afg...

After Mimi´s sister almost dies from drinking dirty water, Mimi and her family begin a series of measures to make their village a healthier place, including such things as boiling water, using bed nets, getting vaccinations, and eating better food.

Relates Sally Jane´s experience of changing times in rural America, as she lives through the drowning of the Swift River towns in Massachusetts to form the Quabbin Reservoir.

Poetic text and gorgeous paintings combine to create a portrait of the internationally known oceanographer as a curious little boy whose love of the ocean inspired him to grow up to become a champion of the seas.

A groundbreaking book of statistics and stories that compare the lives of children around the world today. Every second of every day, four more children are added to the world´s population of over 2.2 billion children. Some of these 2.2 billion children will be cared for and have enough to eat and a place to call home. Many others will not be so fortunate. The bestselling author-illustrator team ...

Frightened of the world that exists beyond the high limbs of his tree-top home, Scaredy Squirrel keeps himself well prepared for any harm that could come his way, but when he is suddenly forced out from his branches, Scaredy Squirrel is pleasantly surprised with what he discovers on the ground below.

Theodora loved her grandfather´s old garden. His new apartment´s balcony is too windy and small for a garden. But what appears to be a drawback soon leads to a shared burst of creativity as Theo and her Poppa decide to paint a new garden. As they work side by side --- sowing seeds with brushes and paint --- a masterpiece begins to take shape that transforms the balcony into an abundant garden. Whe...

Bob Marley´s songs are known the world over for their powerful message of love, peace, and harmony. Now a whole new generation can discover one of his most joyous songs in this reassuring picture book adaptation written by his daughter Cedella and exuberantly illustrated by Vanessa Brantley-Newton. This upbeat story reminds children that the sun will always come out after the rain and mistakes are...

Let´s face it. Greg Heffley will never change his wimpy ways. In The Last Straw, book 3 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, somebody just needs to explain that to Greg´s father. You see, Frank Heffley actually thinks he can get his son to toughen up, and he enlists Greg in organized sports and other "manly" endeavors. Of course, Greg is able t...

Now in board book format, adapted from one of Bob Marley´s most beloved songs! One love, one heart, let´s get together and feel all right: Adapted from Bob Marley´s timeless hit song, One Love brings the joyful spirit and unforgettable lyrics to life for a new generation. Readers will delight in dancing to the beat and feeling the positive groove of change when one girl enlists her community to he...

Livro 100% novo - EAN 9781423124849

Livro 100% novo - EAN 9780316012393