Author: Mala Dayal
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780670049479
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
This is a unique collection of stories and excerts written by master storytellers. It represents a range of writing for children in India, in the 20th century. From Ruskin Bond's humorous snake trouble and Vikram Seth's animal fable to Salman Rushdie's Haroun and the sea of stories. This anthology has a vibrant mix of styles and forms.
The Puffin Treasury of Modern Indian Stories
Author: Mala Dayal
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780670049479
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
This is a unique collection of stories and excerts written by master storytellers. It represents a range of writing for children in India, in the 20th century. From Ruskin Bond's humorous snake trouble and Vikram Seth's animal fable to Salman Rushdie's Haroun and the sea of stories. This anthology has a vibrant mix of styles and forms.
Publisher: Penguin Books India
ISBN: 9780670049479
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
This is a unique collection of stories and excerts written by master storytellers. It represents a range of writing for children in India, in the 20th century. From Ruskin Bond's humorous snake trouble and Vikram Seth's animal fable to Salman Rushdie's Haroun and the sea of stories. This anthology has a vibrant mix of styles and forms.
Puffin Treasury of Children's Stories
Author: Northwestern University Press
Publisher: Viking
ISBN: 9780670881505
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Publisher: Viking
ISBN: 9780670881505
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 324
Book Description
Puffin New Zealand Children's Treasury
Author: Margaret Mahy
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780143307617
Category : Children's stories, New Zealand
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
'Wow - if you asked me to choose ten fabulous and favourite New Zealand children's picture books, I would present you with this anthology' --Magpies In The Puffin New Zealand Children's Treasury are ten favourite stories from some of New Zealand's best-loved authors and illustrators. These enduring tales have stood the test of time, enchanting readers large and small with their colourful characters and memorable lines. They belong on every Kiwi kid's bookshelf. Between these covers you will find: My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes - Eve Sutton and Lynley Dodd Who Sank the Boat? - Pamela Allen The Kuia and the Spider - Patricia Grace and Robyn Kahukiwa A Summery Saturday Morning - Margaret Mahy and Selena Young The Tree Witches - Gwenda Turner A Booming in the Night - Ben Brown and Helen Taylor My Brown Bear Barney - Dorothy Butler and Elizabeth Fuller A Dragon in a Wagon - Lynley Dodd Mrs Wishy Washy''s Farm - Joy Cowley and Elizabeth Fuller A Pukeko in a Ponga Tree - Kingi M. Ihaka and Dick Frizzell
Publisher: Puffin Books
ISBN: 9780143307617
Category : Children's stories, New Zealand
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
'Wow - if you asked me to choose ten fabulous and favourite New Zealand children's picture books, I would present you with this anthology' --Magpies In The Puffin New Zealand Children's Treasury are ten favourite stories from some of New Zealand's best-loved authors and illustrators. These enduring tales have stood the test of time, enchanting readers large and small with their colourful characters and memorable lines. They belong on every Kiwi kid's bookshelf. Between these covers you will find: My Cat Likes to Hide in Boxes - Eve Sutton and Lynley Dodd Who Sank the Boat? - Pamela Allen The Kuia and the Spider - Patricia Grace and Robyn Kahukiwa A Summery Saturday Morning - Margaret Mahy and Selena Young The Tree Witches - Gwenda Turner A Booming in the Night - Ben Brown and Helen Taylor My Brown Bear Barney - Dorothy Butler and Elizabeth Fuller A Dragon in a Wagon - Lynley Dodd Mrs Wishy Washy''s Farm - Joy Cowley and Elizabeth Fuller A Pukeko in a Ponga Tree - Kingi M. Ihaka and Dick Frizzell
The Puffin Book of Nursery Rhymes
Author:
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141374519
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
With over 250 nursery rhymes, including both well-known favourites and hidden gems, this collection has something for every child. Beautiful illustrated by Raymond Briggs, the much-loved creator of the Snowman, this revised edition of a famous classic first won the Kate Greenaway in 1966 and is now available again for a whole new generation.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141374519
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
With over 250 nursery rhymes, including both well-known favourites and hidden gems, this collection has something for every child. Beautiful illustrated by Raymond Briggs, the much-loved creator of the Snowman, this revised edition of a famous classic first won the Kate Greenaway in 1966 and is now available again for a whole new generation.
Australian Children's Books: 1989-2000
Author: Marcie Muir
Publisher: Miegunyah Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 732
Book Description
All Australian children's books published from 1989 to 2000 are listed in this essential reference for those who appreciate the richness of Australian writing for children. Following the same format as volumes 1 and 2 in this series chronicling books published as early as 1774, entries include publishing details, the number of illustrations, and the awards received for each book. This third volume follows the continuing careers of authors such as Mem Fox, Bob Graham, Robin Klein, and Paul Jennings, and traces changes in the popularity of Australian themes and settings to identify publishing trends. Varied cultural aspects of modern-day life are shown, from globalization, commercialism, and the rise of the middle class in Asia to desktop publishing, outcome-based school curricula, and the modern obsession with celebrities all of which are reflected in the type and quantity of books produced by Australian writers and publishers. The wealth of included material will extend researchers' understanding of the range of Australian children's books. "
Publisher: Miegunyah Press
ISBN:
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 732
Book Description
All Australian children's books published from 1989 to 2000 are listed in this essential reference for those who appreciate the richness of Australian writing for children. Following the same format as volumes 1 and 2 in this series chronicling books published as early as 1774, entries include publishing details, the number of illustrations, and the awards received for each book. This third volume follows the continuing careers of authors such as Mem Fox, Bob Graham, Robin Klein, and Paul Jennings, and traces changes in the popularity of Australian themes and settings to identify publishing trends. Varied cultural aspects of modern-day life are shown, from globalization, commercialism, and the rise of the middle class in Asia to desktop publishing, outcome-based school curricula, and the modern obsession with celebrities all of which are reflected in the type and quantity of books produced by Australian writers and publishers. The wealth of included material will extend researchers' understanding of the range of Australian children's books. "
Australian Books in Print 1998
Author: Bowker
Publisher: Bowker-Saur
ISBN: 9781864520156
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
"...excellent coverage...essential to worldwide bibliographic coverage."--AMERICAN REFERENCE BOOKS ANNUAL. This comprehensive reference provides current finding & ordering information on more than 75,000 in-print books published in or about Australia, or written by Australian authors, organized by title, author, & keyword. You'll also find brief profiles of more than 7,000 publishers & distributors whose titles are represented, as well as information on trade associations, local agents of overseas publishers, literary awards, & more. From D.W. Thorpe.
Publisher: Bowker-Saur
ISBN: 9781864520156
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 888
Book Description
"...excellent coverage...essential to worldwide bibliographic coverage."--AMERICAN REFERENCE BOOKS ANNUAL. This comprehensive reference provides current finding & ordering information on more than 75,000 in-print books published in or about Australia, or written by Australian authors, organized by title, author, & keyword. You'll also find brief profiles of more than 7,000 publishers & distributors whose titles are represented, as well as information on trade associations, local agents of overseas publishers, literary awards, & more. From D.W. Thorpe.
Peter's Chair
Author: Ezra Jack Keats
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0670880647
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
From the Caldecott Medal-winning author of The Snowy Day, Ezra Jack Keats, Peter's Chair is a picture book classic about a sibling rivalry. Peter, the hero of many of Ezra Jack Keats' award-winning books, has a new baby sister. When she arrives, his parents paint his old baby furniture pink for the new baby. There's only one thing they haven't painted yet, though: his little blue chair. He'll do whatever it takes to save it—even run away! This is a gentle and reassuring story about sibling rivalry and a perfect gift for any family expecting a new baby.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0670880647
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 39
Book Description
From the Caldecott Medal-winning author of The Snowy Day, Ezra Jack Keats, Peter's Chair is a picture book classic about a sibling rivalry. Peter, the hero of many of Ezra Jack Keats' award-winning books, has a new baby sister. When she arrives, his parents paint his old baby furniture pink for the new baby. There's only one thing they haven't painted yet, though: his little blue chair. He'll do whatever it takes to save it—even run away! This is a gentle and reassuring story about sibling rivalry and a perfect gift for any family expecting a new baby.
A Children's Treasury of Milligan
Author: Spike Milligan
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1852273216
Category : Children's poetry, English
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Anthology of Spike Milligan's poems and stories for children. Suggested level: junior, primary.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1852273216
Category : Children's poetry, English
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
Anthology of Spike Milligan's poems and stories for children. Suggested level: junior, primary.
Llama Llama 5-Minute Stories
Author: Anna Dewdney
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593094042
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
A padded storybook treasury starring everyone's favorite llama! Fans of Anna Dewdney's best-selling Llama Llama series, now a Netflix animated original series, will join Llama, his Mama, and all their friends in a collection of stories each crafted for reading in five minutes or less--perfect for bedtime, on-the-go, and anytime in-between. Racing to help Mama with a list of special errands, roasting marshmallows on a camping trip under the stars, learning the "llama paddle" in the pool--Llama Llama is always up to something exciting! This treasury of seven stories, each ready to be read in five minutes or less, brings Netflix's star llama back to the page for fans of both the streaming show and best-selling picture book series. Little Llamas will love joining in on the fun for an independent read, and hearing stories shared aloud when tucked into bed, red pajamas and all.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0593094042
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
A padded storybook treasury starring everyone's favorite llama! Fans of Anna Dewdney's best-selling Llama Llama series, now a Netflix animated original series, will join Llama, his Mama, and all their friends in a collection of stories each crafted for reading in five minutes or less--perfect for bedtime, on-the-go, and anytime in-between. Racing to help Mama with a list of special errands, roasting marshmallows on a camping trip under the stars, learning the "llama paddle" in the pool--Llama Llama is always up to something exciting! This treasury of seven stories, each ready to be read in five minutes or less, brings Netflix's star llama back to the page for fans of both the streaming show and best-selling picture book series. Little Llamas will love joining in on the fun for an independent read, and hearing stories shared aloud when tucked into bed, red pajamas and all.
National Library of Australia News
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description