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Before I Wake Up...
ISBN: HB: 9783791372464, Prestel Publishing, April 2016
56 pp., 24x24 cm, 56 colour illus.
Created by the world-renowned children's author and illustrator Britta Teckentrup, this dreamy, colorful nighttime journey will captivate and soothe young children everywhere. A young girl falls asleep and travels in her dreams through the sky, down...
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£10,99
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Magical Tree A Children's Book Inspired by Gustav Klimt
ISBN: HB: 9783791372143, Prestel Publishing, April 2016
32 pp., 32x24 cm, 32 colour illus.
Inspired by Klimt's famous mural "The Tree of Life", this dreamily illustrated children's book tells the story of a magical tree whose fruit saves lives. Painted during the artist's "golden period", Gustav Klimt's "The Tree of Life" has been interpr...
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£10,99
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Veronica
ISBN: HB: 9781851242450, Bodleian Library Publishing, April 2016
32 pp., 24.7x20 cm, 21 colour illus.
Veronica the hippopotamus lives with her large family on the cool muddy river bank, swimming in its clear waters. But she is not happy. She dreams of becoming a conspicuous hippopotamus, even perhaps, a famous one, noticed by everyone. So she sets o...
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£11,99
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My First Book of Opposites
ISBN: board book: 9781908985675, GMC Group, Button Books, April 2016
20 pp., 16.5x16.5 cm, full colour throughout
Teach your child about opposites in a simple and engaging way with this delightful board book using Alain Gree's charming retro-style illustrations. Bold and colourful, they instantly convey the information needed about each pair of opposites in a wa...
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£4,99
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My First Book of the Farm
ISBN: board book: 9781908985682, GMC Group, Button Books, April 2016
20 pp., 16.5x16.5 cm, full colour throughout
Learning about life on the farm is a great way for young children to understand and explore the world around them. From the names of animals, plants and wildlife to the tools and machinery used, there is so much to discover. The delightful illustrati...
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£4,99
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Sweet Monsters of the World
ISBN: HB: 9788415967750, Hoaki, March 2016
72 pp., 27.9x20.3 cm, fully illustrated in colour
"Sweet Monsters of the World" presents a repertoire of monsters, ogres, witches, and other legendary creatures from around the world, among them Big Foot (North America), Ogopog (Canada), Makara (India), Mummy (Egypt), and Troll (Scandinavia). The Mo...
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£9,99
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Therese Makes a Tapestry
ISBN: HB: 9781606064733, Getty Publications, March 2016
40 pp., 27.9x23.6 cm, colour illus.
Step back in time to seventeenth-century Paris with Therese, a talented young girl who lives and works at the Gobelins Manufactory, where Europe's greatest artisans make tapestries and luxury objects for King Louis XIV. Even though girls are not trai...
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£14,99
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Mister Descartes and His Evil Genius
ISBN: HB: 9783037345467, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, March 2016
64 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm, illustrated in colour throughout
At its most basic, philosophy is about learning how to think about the world around us. It should come as no surprise, then, that children make excellent philosophers! Plato & Co. introduces children – and curious grown-ups – to the lives and work of...
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£10,99
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Hannah Arendt's Little Theater
ISBN: HB: 9783037345900, University of Chicago Press, Diaphanes, March 2016
64 pp., 20.3x15.2 cm, illustrated in colour throughout
At its most basic, philosophy is about learning how to think about the world around us. It should come as no surprise, then, that children make excellent philosophers! Plato & Co. introduces children – and curious grown-ups – to the lives and work of...
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£10,99
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Vikram and the Vampire
ISBN: PB: 9789384757649, University of Chicago Press, Zubaan Books, March 2016
124 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm, 18 halftones
King Vikram has a devil of a dilemma! In order to gain power and wealth beyond his wildest dreams, he must deliver a corpse to the sorcerer Shaitanish. The only problem with this simple task is that this particular corpse is home to Betal – an impish...
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£9,00
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