Author: Victor Hugo
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1645171833
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
This historically significant novel of love and betrayal led to a renewed interest in preserving the grand architecture of Paris. Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame was written in 1831, at a time when the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris was falling into disrepair. This epic novel helped spark a preservationist movement that led to the cathedral being restored to its full glory. Set in 1482, the story tells of how four men—the hunchbacked bell-ringer, Quasimodo; the archdeacon of Notre Dame, Claude Frollo; the dashing soldier Phoebus de Chateaupers; and the poet Pierre Gringoire—vie for the love of Esmeralda, a young Romani woman. As the story unfolds, readers come to realize that the focus of the story is not only on the human characters but on the grand cathedral itself.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Author: Victor Hugo
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1645171833
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
This historically significant novel of love and betrayal led to a renewed interest in preserving the grand architecture of Paris. Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame was written in 1831, at a time when the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris was falling into disrepair. This epic novel helped spark a preservationist movement that led to the cathedral being restored to its full glory. Set in 1482, the story tells of how four men—the hunchbacked bell-ringer, Quasimodo; the archdeacon of Notre Dame, Claude Frollo; the dashing soldier Phoebus de Chateaupers; and the poet Pierre Gringoire—vie for the love of Esmeralda, a young Romani woman. As the story unfolds, readers come to realize that the focus of the story is not only on the human characters but on the grand cathedral itself.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1645171833
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
This historically significant novel of love and betrayal led to a renewed interest in preserving the grand architecture of Paris. Victor Hugo’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame was written in 1831, at a time when the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris was falling into disrepair. This epic novel helped spark a preservationist movement that led to the cathedral being restored to its full glory. Set in 1482, the story tells of how four men—the hunchbacked bell-ringer, Quasimodo; the archdeacon of Notre Dame, Claude Frollo; the dashing soldier Phoebus de Chateaupers; and the poet Pierre Gringoire—vie for the love of Esmeralda, a young Romani woman. As the story unfolds, readers come to realize that the focus of the story is not only on the human characters but on the grand cathedral itself.
Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781570821738
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
A retelling of the tale, set in medieval Paris, of Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral, and his struggles to save the beautiful gypsy dancer Esmaralda from being unjustly executed.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781570821738
Category : France
Languages : en
Pages : 19
Book Description
A retelling of the tale, set in medieval Paris, of Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral, and his struggles to save the beautiful gypsy dancer Esmaralda from being unjustly executed.
Thesaurus Has a Secret
Author: Anya Glazer
Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books
ISBN: 9780062916051
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
From author-illustrator Anya Glazer comes a humorous picture book for dinosaur fans and word lovers of all ages! Thesaurus is an ordinary dinosaur. A very ordinary dinosaur . . . who just happens to love words. And the other dinos know that's just who he is. But behind his verbose and fancy language, Thesaurus has also been keeping something absolutely, very, extremely top secret. But as his lies begin to stack up, someone begins to notice. And if the other dinos discover what Thesaurus is hiding, they won't think he's such a normal dinosaur after all.
Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books
ISBN: 9780062916051
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
From author-illustrator Anya Glazer comes a humorous picture book for dinosaur fans and word lovers of all ages! Thesaurus is an ordinary dinosaur. A very ordinary dinosaur . . . who just happens to love words. And the other dinos know that's just who he is. But behind his verbose and fancy language, Thesaurus has also been keeping something absolutely, very, extremely top secret. But as his lies begin to stack up, someone begins to notice. And if the other dinos discover what Thesaurus is hiding, they won't think he's such a normal dinosaur after all.
Notes from the Upside Down
Author: Guy Adams
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1501178032
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
"If you devoured Stranger Things on Netflix and you're looking to fill the demogorgon-sized hole in your life, then look no further than Notes from the Upside Down. This fan-tastic guide has every fact you could ever wish for--from insights into the origins of the show, including the mysterious Montauk Project conspiracy theory; a useful eighties playlist (because, of course); and much more."--Amazon.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1501178032
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
"If you devoured Stranger Things on Netflix and you're looking to fill the demogorgon-sized hole in your life, then look no further than Notes from the Upside Down. This fan-tastic guide has every fact you could ever wish for--from insights into the origins of the show, including the mysterious Montauk Project conspiracy theory; a useful eighties playlist (because, of course); and much more."--Amazon.
Oh Say Can You Seed?
Author: Bonnie Worth
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0593126696
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Get ready to bloom and learn all about flowers and plants with the Cat in the Hat--a perfect gift for aspiring gardeners on Earth Day and every day! The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library is a nonfiction picture book series that introduces beginning readers ages 5-8 to important basic concepts. An easy and fun introduction to plant biology! With the able assistance of Thing 1 and Thing 2 - the Cat in the Hat explores the world of plants. Kids will learn about the various parts of plants, seeds, and flowers; basic photosynthesis and pollination; and seed dispersal. Featuring beloved characters from Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat, the Learning Library are unjacketed hardcover picture books that explore a range of nonfiction topics about the world we live in and include an index, glossary, and suggestions for further reading.
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0593126696
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 48
Book Description
Get ready to bloom and learn all about flowers and plants with the Cat in the Hat--a perfect gift for aspiring gardeners on Earth Day and every day! The Cat in the Hat's Learning Library is a nonfiction picture book series that introduces beginning readers ages 5-8 to important basic concepts. An easy and fun introduction to plant biology! With the able assistance of Thing 1 and Thing 2 - the Cat in the Hat explores the world of plants. Kids will learn about the various parts of plants, seeds, and flowers; basic photosynthesis and pollination; and seed dispersal. Featuring beloved characters from Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat, the Learning Library are unjacketed hardcover picture books that explore a range of nonfiction topics about the world we live in and include an index, glossary, and suggestions for further reading.
A Bad Spell for the Worst Witch
Author: Jill Murphy
Publisher: Candlewick
ISBN: 0763672521
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Catch up on Mildred Hubble’s magical adventures at Miss Cackle’s Academy for Witches with these reissued editions featuring energetic new covers. Mildred gets off to a good start in her second year at Miss Cackle’s Academy, but her sworn enemy, Ethel Hallow, is plotting misfortune, setting Mildred up for a very bad spell, indeed.
Publisher: Candlewick
ISBN: 0763672521
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Catch up on Mildred Hubble’s magical adventures at Miss Cackle’s Academy for Witches with these reissued editions featuring energetic new covers. Mildred gets off to a good start in her second year at Miss Cackle’s Academy, but her sworn enemy, Ethel Hallow, is plotting misfortune, setting Mildred up for a very bad spell, indeed.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame Readalong
Author: Victor Hugo
Publisher: Ags Pub
ISBN: 9781561034871
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Publisher: Ags Pub
ISBN: 9781561034871
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
Cars Toons: Air Mater Read-Along Storybook and CD
Author: Annie Auerbach
Publisher: Disney Press
ISBN: 9781423160144
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
When Mater visits a town full of airplanes, he decides to become the world's first flying tow truck! With the voice of Larry the Cable Guy from the popular Cars Toons series, this thrilling read-along brings all the action to life, complete with music and sound effects. Young readers can turn the page at the sound of the chime to follow along with Mater's high flying adventure!
Publisher: Disney Press
ISBN: 9781423160144
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
When Mater visits a town full of airplanes, he decides to become the world's first flying tow truck! With the voice of Larry the Cable Guy from the popular Cars Toons series, this thrilling read-along brings all the action to life, complete with music and sound effects. Young readers can turn the page at the sound of the chime to follow along with Mater's high flying adventure!
101 Dalmatians Read-Along Storybook and CD
Author: Disney Books
Publisher: Read-Along Storybook and CD
ISBN: 9781368051323
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Pongo, Perdita, and their puppies embark on the adventure ofa lifetime! Follow along as the Dalmatians escape the clutches of the evilCruella De Vil and her henchmen. Real character voices and spectacular soundeffects add to the fun in this adorable storybook-and-CD set.
Publisher: Read-Along Storybook and CD
ISBN: 9781368051323
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Pongo, Perdita, and their puppies embark on the adventure ofa lifetime! Follow along as the Dalmatians escape the clutches of the evilCruella De Vil and her henchmen. Real character voices and spectacular soundeffects add to the fun in this adorable storybook-and-CD set.
Maps of the Disney Parks
Author: Vanessa Hunt
Publisher: Disney Editions
ISBN: 9781484715475
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It all started with a map. . . . Maps of the Disney Parks are more than just atlases used by guests to find their way to Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. They are snapshots of a place and time, relics treasured by collectors, and gorgeous pieces of artwork. In fact, it was a map-imagined by Walt Disney and drawn by Herbert Ryman-that was used to sell the idea of Disneyland to investors. Unfold this book bursting with beautiful maps from when the very first Disney Park opened in 1955 right up to today. Discover details on how and why the domestic and international parks have changed over time, and enjoy six decades worth of skillful creativity.
Publisher: Disney Editions
ISBN: 9781484715475
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It all started with a map. . . . Maps of the Disney Parks are more than just atlases used by guests to find their way to Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. They are snapshots of a place and time, relics treasured by collectors, and gorgeous pieces of artwork. In fact, it was a map-imagined by Walt Disney and drawn by Herbert Ryman-that was used to sell the idea of Disneyland to investors. Unfold this book bursting with beautiful maps from when the very first Disney Park opened in 1955 right up to today. Discover details on how and why the domestic and international parks have changed over time, and enjoy six decades worth of skillful creativity.