Author: Eleanor Farjeon
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171857
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 479
Book Description
For every day of the year Eleanor Farjeon provides a scrap of fun or fancy, poetry or nonsense, fact or fable. Here young readers can set out with Will Kemp on his nine-day dance from London to Norwich and read the lovely tale of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus, as well as celebrate Lincoln's birthday with a poem, and Christmas with a carol. A wonderful, timeless and utterly unique read for the whole family.
The New Book of Days
Author: Eleanor Farjeon
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171857
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 479
Book Description
For every day of the year Eleanor Farjeon provides a scrap of fun or fancy, poetry or nonsense, fact or fable. Here young readers can set out with Will Kemp on his nine-day dance from London to Norwich and read the lovely tale of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus, as well as celebrate Lincoln's birthday with a poem, and Christmas with a carol. A wonderful, timeless and utterly unique read for the whole family.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171857
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 479
Book Description
For every day of the year Eleanor Farjeon provides a scrap of fun or fancy, poetry or nonsense, fact or fable. Here young readers can set out with Will Kemp on his nine-day dance from London to Norwich and read the lovely tale of the Seven Sleepers of Ephesus, as well as celebrate Lincoln's birthday with a poem, and Christmas with a carol. A wonderful, timeless and utterly unique read for the whole family.
The Little Bookroom
Author: Eleanor Farjeon
Publisher: New York Review of Books
ISBN: 1590175484
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
27 illustrated short stories full of heart and whimsy, by the Carnegie Medal–winning author—a perfect read-aloud collection for middle grade readers who love folklore and fairy tales. In The Little Bookroom, Eleanor Farjeon mischievously tilts our workaday world to reveal its wonders and follies. Her selection of her favorite stories describes powerful—and sometimes exceedingly silly—monarchs, and commoners who are every bit their match; musicians and dancers who live for aft rather than earthly reward; and a goldfish who wishes to “marry the Moon, surpass the Sun, and possess the World.” Featuring an afterword by Rumer Godden
Publisher: New York Review of Books
ISBN: 1590175484
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
27 illustrated short stories full of heart and whimsy, by the Carnegie Medal–winning author—a perfect read-aloud collection for middle grade readers who love folklore and fairy tales. In The Little Bookroom, Eleanor Farjeon mischievously tilts our workaday world to reveal its wonders and follies. Her selection of her favorite stories describes powerful—and sometimes exceedingly silly—monarchs, and commoners who are every bit their match; musicians and dancers who live for aft rather than earthly reward; and a goldfish who wishes to “marry the Moon, surpass the Sun, and possess the World.” Featuring an afterword by Rumer Godden
Jim at the Corner
Author: Eleanor Farjeon
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171822
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Every time he went out for his daily walk, Derry had to pass the corner where old Jim sat on his orange box. And every time he lingered there in the hope of a story. For Jim was a sailor who had grown too old for the sea, but who was never tired of his adventures on the good ship Rocking Horse under brave Captain Potts.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171822
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 76
Book Description
Every time he went out for his daily walk, Derry had to pass the corner where old Jim sat on his orange box. And every time he lingered there in the hope of a story. For Jim was a sailor who had grown too old for the sea, but who was never tired of his adventures on the good ship Rocking Horse under brave Captain Potts.
Morning Has Broken
Author: Annabel Farjeon
Publisher: J. MacRae Books
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
An illustrated version of the song which celebrates the beauty and elation of the newly breaking morning. -- Provided by publisher.
Publisher: J. MacRae Books
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
An illustrated version of the song which celebrates the beauty and elation of the newly breaking morning. -- Provided by publisher.
Martin Pippin in the Apple Orchard
Author: Eleanor Farjeon
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171784
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Wandering minstrel, Martin Pippin, encounters a lovelorn ploughman who begs him to release his beloved by entertaining the six young women sworn to guard her. This Martin Pippin does - telling beautiful tales of heartbreak, betrayal and everlasting love. But will the imprisoned Gillian ever be freed? This delightful collection will be loved by adults and children alike - a perfect introduction to sophisticated fairy tales. 'She is one of the few who can conceive and tell a fairytale . . . Before I had read five pages of Martin Pippin, I had forgotten who I was and where I lived. I was transported into a world of sunlight, of gay inconsequence, of emotional surprise, a world of poetry, delight and humour. And I lived and took my joy in that rare world, until all too soon my reading was done.' From J. D. Beresford's Foreword to the first American edition of 1922.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171784
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
Wandering minstrel, Martin Pippin, encounters a lovelorn ploughman who begs him to release his beloved by entertaining the six young women sworn to guard her. This Martin Pippin does - telling beautiful tales of heartbreak, betrayal and everlasting love. But will the imprisoned Gillian ever be freed? This delightful collection will be loved by adults and children alike - a perfect introduction to sophisticated fairy tales. 'She is one of the few who can conceive and tell a fairytale . . . Before I had read five pages of Martin Pippin, I had forgotten who I was and where I lived. I was transported into a world of sunlight, of gay inconsequence, of emotional surprise, a world of poetry, delight and humour. And I lived and took my joy in that rare world, until all too soon my reading was done.' From J. D. Beresford's Foreword to the first American edition of 1922.
Morning Has Broken
Author: Eleanor Farjeon
Publisher: Eerdmans Young Readers
ISBN: 9780802851321
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
An illustrated version of the song which celebrates the beauty and elation of the newly breaking morning.
Publisher: Eerdmans Young Readers
ISBN: 9780802851321
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
An illustrated version of the song which celebrates the beauty and elation of the newly breaking morning.
The Glass Slipper
Author: Eleanor Farjeon
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171768
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
More than anything, Ella wants to go to the ball at the Royal Palace. But Ella is the slave of the household, waiting on every wish and whim of her horrible stepsisters. They call her Cinderella for the ashes that cling to her face, hands and hair. How can Ella go to the Royal Palace? Then, on the evening of the ball, something wonderful happens. Ella’s Fairy Godmother comes to her rescue. Now her dreams may come true at last . . .
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171768
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 135
Book Description
More than anything, Ella wants to go to the ball at the Royal Palace. But Ella is the slave of the household, waiting on every wish and whim of her horrible stepsisters. They call her Cinderella for the ashes that cling to her face, hands and hair. How can Ella go to the Royal Palace? Then, on the evening of the ball, something wonderful happens. Ella’s Fairy Godmother comes to her rescue. Now her dreams may come true at last . . .
Edward Thomas
Author: Eleanor Farjeon
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Nursery Rhymes of London Town
Author: Eleanor Farjeon
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171865
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Little boy, little boy, what is the matter? Madam, the sea has been turned into batter! Eleanor Farjeon’s delightful London nursery rhymes are known and loved all over the world, and told with characteristic humour and playfulness. Reimagine London with these charming and timeless rhymes for all ages. A charming, surprisingly funny collection that will be loved by adults and children alike.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1448171865
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Little boy, little boy, what is the matter? Madam, the sea has been turned into batter! Eleanor Farjeon’s delightful London nursery rhymes are known and loved all over the world, and told with characteristic humour and playfulness. Reimagine London with these charming and timeless rhymes for all ages. A charming, surprisingly funny collection that will be loved by adults and children alike.
Cats Sleep Anywhere
Author: Eleanor Farjeon
Publisher: Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 9781845079369
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Cats sleep anywhere, any table, any chair ... Eleanor Farjeon's poem and Anne Mortimer's exquisite illustrations make a perfect gift for cat lovers, young and old.
Publisher: Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 9781845079369
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Cats sleep anywhere, any table, any chair ... Eleanor Farjeon's poem and Anne Mortimer's exquisite illustrations make a perfect gift for cat lovers, young and old.