This story, "The Three Jovial Huntsmen," was originally published in 1880 as one of Randolph Caldecott's sixteen "Picture Books." These were published in pairs each Christmas from 1877 until Caldecott's death in 1886.

A collection of poems evoking the world and feelings of childhood. Illustrated with antique pictures by some well-known children's book illustrators.

Die drei Nüsse Clemens Brentano-Clemens Brentano wurde am 9. September 1778 in Ehrenbreitstein geboren und starb am 28. Juli 1842 in Aschaffenburg. Bruder von Bettine von Arnim. 1798-1800 im Kreis der Jenaer Frühromantiker. Begegnung u. a. mit Johann Gottfried Herder, Johann Wolfgang Goethe und Friedrich Schlegel. Freundschaft mit Achim von Arnim. 1803 Heirat mit Sophie Mereau. Ab 1804 in Heidelberg. Mitarbeit an Achim von Arnims Zeitung für Einsiedler....

Told in rhyming text, seven new road-building machines set out on a job--building, rolling, paving, and painting a brand new road.

Fifth-grader Minn, the tallest girl in school, begins a rocky friendship with Jake, a new student who is not only very short, but is also afraid of the worms and lizards that Minn likes to collec

Looking for a nicer place to live, the native of the Valley of Vung sets out for Solla Sollew.

Best friends and sixth-graders Bumble and Lizard go on a quest to save the severely endangered language, Guernésiais, partly to impress Bumble's linguist mother. "Eleven-year-old Betsy is the one who informs her best friend, Lizard, that thousands of the world's languages are currently threatened with extinction; Betsy's mother is a linguistics professor working frantically to study dying languages before they are lost forever. But it is Lizard...

As Halloween nears, Monster tries out a variety of costumes, including a cowboy, a ballerina, and a ninja, but finally comes up with the perfect idea.

"A beautifully illustrated novel in verse about a young Indian girl who tackles the taboos around sanitation in her village. In Latika's village in rural India, there are no toilets. No toilets mean that the women have to wait until night to do their business in a field. There are scorpions and snakes in the field, and germs that make people sick. For the girls in the village, no toilets mean leaving school when they reach puberty. No one in the village...

The Kids Under the Stairs: BenBee and the Teacher Griefer is a funny, clever novel-in-verse series about Ben Bellows--who failed the Language Arts section of the Florida State test--and three classmates who get stuck in a summer school class. But these kids aren't dumb--they're divergent thinkers, as Ms. J tells them: they simply approach things in a different way than traditional school demands.