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Pedro The Angel of Olvera Street
ISBN: HB: 9780892369904, Getty Publications, November 2009
32 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, colour illus.
This Caldecott Honor book from beloved children's book author Leo Politi, originally published in 1946, is set on Olvera Street, the site of Los Angeles' original Latino settlement, which is still preserved very much as it once was – a busy and colou...
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£11,99
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Emmet
ISBN: HB: 9780892369928, Getty Publications, November 2009
32 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, colour illus.
This delightful picture book from beloved children's book author Leo Politi, originally published in 1971, tells the story of Emmet, one of the many stray dogs taken in by old Mr. Winkel – among them, Poupee, Oscar, and Puff. Emmet was always the tro...
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Song of the Swallows
ISBN: HB: 9780892369898, Getty Publications, November 2009
32 pp., 25.4x20.3 cm, colour illus.
"Song of the Swallows", which won the Caldecott Medal when it was first published in 1948, was written and illustrated by Leo Politi. It tells the famous story of the yearly return of the swallows to the Mission San Juan Capistrano through the eyes o...
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Christmas Carol
ISBN: HB: 9781402766909, GMC Group, Sterling, November 2009
96 pp., 20.3x15.6 cm, black&white illus.
Beloved in Christmases past and sure to remain a favourite in Christmases of the future, Dickens popular holiday tale is the perfect Christmas present. The uplifting tale follows the mysterious and magical events that transform the miserly, miserable...
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£8,99
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Grimm's Fairy Tales
ISBN: HB: 9781402767029, GMC Group, Sterling, October 2009
288 pp., 20.3x15.6 cm, black&white illus.
Based on the brothers first volume of folk tales, Childrens and Household Stories, this collection features many of the Grimms most popular retellings, as well as some lesser-known ones. The tales include "The Frog Prince", "Rumpelstiltskin", "Rapunz...
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£8,99
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Classic Starts: Wind in the Willows Retold from the Kenneth Grahame original
ISBN: HB: 9781402736964, GMC Group, Sterling, October 2009
160 pp., 19x13.6 cm, black&white illus.
Since 1903, the escapades of Mole, his friend Water Rat, shy Badger, and Toad of Toad Hall have delighted children, and adults, too. Follow the winning foursome through the seasons as they sail the river, get lost in the Wild Wood, take off on a merr...
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£5,99
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13 Paintings Children Should Know
ISBN: HB: 9783791343235, Prestel Publishing, August 2009
48 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 colour illus.
People of all ages are fascinated by Mona Lisa's beguiling smile, Van Gogh's hypnotic night sky, and Frida Kahlo's depiction of herself with a monkey. These paints and ten others are featured in the book in large reproductions with accompanying detai...
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£10,99
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13 Women Artists Children Should Know
ISBN: HB: 9783791343334, Prestel Publishing, August 2009
48 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 colour illus.
This book teaches a young audience about the works and lives of thirteen women artists through informative texts, puzzles, coloring exercises, and fun quizzes. In colorful spreads that feature important works as well as portraits of the artists thems...
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£10,99
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Coloring Book Vincent van Gogh
ISBN: PB: 9783791343310, Prestel Publishing, June 2009
32 pp., 28x24 cm, 16 colour illus., 16 black&white illus.
Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world's masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to color outside the lines.
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£5,99
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Coloring Book Henri Matisse
ISBN: PB: 9783791342191, Prestel Publishing, May 2009
32 pp., 28x24 cm, 16 colour illus., 16 black&white illus.
Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world's masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to color outside the lines.
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