Day or two later Freedom is one of the first words I teached myself to write. Down in the Quarters people pray for freedom - they sing 'bout freedom, but to keep Mas' Henley from knowin' their true feelings, they call freedom "heaven". Everybody's mind is on freedom. But it is the word that aine never showed me no picture. While fannin' this afternoon, my eyes fell on "freedom" in a book William was readin'. No wonder I don't see nothin'.I been spellin' it F-R-E-D-U-M. I put the right letters in my head to make sure I remembered their place. F-R-E-E-D-O-M. I just wrote it. Still no picture...
Jerry Pinkney Poradie kníh (chronologicky)
Jerry Pinkney patrí medzi najváženejších umelcov detskej literatúry. Svoje remeslo v oblasti ilustrovania detských kníh rozvíja už vyše 40 rokov. Jeho jedinečný umelecký štýl spočíva v schopnosti vdýchnuť život rozprávkam prostredníctvom bohatých a detailných vizuálnych diel. Tvorba Jerryho Pinkneyho sa vyznačuje hĺbkou a emocionálnou rezonanciou, čím posúva hranice vizuálneho rozprávania v literatúre pre deti.
Lion and the Mouse
- 40 stránok
- 2 hodiny čítania
In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable set in the African Serengeti, an adventuresome mouse proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when she rescues the King of the Jungle.
Fábulas de Esopo
- 128 stránok
- 5 hodin čítania
La cultura griega se caracteriza por ser racional, didáctica y forjadora de valores. Tales rasgos resultaron ser tan potentes que se traspasaron a todos los rincones del mundo helénico; así nació la fábula, relato de animales y/o personas cuyos actos encierran razonamientos y generan enseñanzas. En este hermoso libro se han seleccionado sesenta fábulas de Esopo, un género y un autor imitados sin cesar. Su permanente popularidad no es de extrañar, pues cada relato nos depara una sinfín de sorpresas: un molinero y su hijo deciden llevar a un burro a cuestas, un lobo se disfraza con una piel de oveja, una oca pone huevos de oro, una tortuga vence a una liebre en una carreraày mucho, mucho más.
The Ugly Duckling
- 52 stránok
- 2 hodiny čítania
Comedy A. A. Milne Characters: 4 male, 3 female Arrangements have been made for Prince Simon to marry Princess Camilla. The King and Queen are nervous because-- let's face it-- Camilla is plain! It is decided that a beautiful maid will impersonate Camilla until the wedding. The Prince hears of Camilla's beauty and, considering himself rather plain, has his extremely handsome man Carlo impersonate him. Simon and Camilla meet by chance and fall in love. Each is beautiful to the other and they live happily ever after.
Retells the final adventures and misadventures of Brer Rabbit and his friends and enemies
Mirandy And Brother Wind
- 32 stránok
- 2 hodiny čítania
Mirandy is sure she'll win the cake walk if she can catch Brother Wind for her partner, but he eludes all the tricks her friends advise. This gets a high score for plot, pace, and characterization. Mirandy sparkles with energy and determination. Multi-hued watercolors fill the pages with patterned ferment. A treat to pass on to new generations.
A retelling of the Afro-American tales about the adventures and misadventures of Brer Rabbit and his friends and enemies.
