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Jean Little

    2. január 1932 – 6. apríl 2020

    Jean Little je kanadská autorka, ktorá sa zameriava predovšetkým na detskú literatúru. Jej písanie sa vyznačuje hlbokým vhľadom do sveta detí a výziev, ktorým čelia. Prostredníctvom svojich príbehov skúma témy priateľstva, sebaprijatia a prekonávania prekážok. Jej jedinečný hlas a súcitné vykreslenie postáv z nej robia významnú postavu v detskej literatúre.

    Mine For Keeps
    I Spy: Fun House A Book Of Picture Riddles
    I Spy
    From Anna
    Strega Nona
    Hug Time
    • 2018

      Harry's Hiccups

      • 32 stránok
      • 2 hodiny čítania
      3,7(46)Ohodnotiť

      Harry struggles with persistent hiccups, leading to a series of humorous and relatable situations. This delightful picture book, crafted by Jean Little, captures the challenges of dealing with an annoying condition while showcasing themes of perseverance and resilience. Through engaging illustrations and a light-hearted narrative, young readers are invited to join Harry on his journey to find a solution, making it a fun read for children and parents alike.

      Harry's Hiccups
    • 2013

      FAMILY OF SECRETS

      A Family History

      • 136 stránok
      • 5 hodin čítania

      The narrative unfolds through the author's personal perspective, driven by a request from their children to document the family's history. It explores the author's reflections and memories, aiming to fill in the gaps of their family's past. This introspective journey reveals not only individual experiences but also the broader tapestry of familial connections and legacy.

      FAMILY OF SECRETS
    • 2008

      Mine For Keeps

      • 232 stránok
      • 9 hodin čítania
      4,3(13)Ohodnotiť

      Away at school, Sally Copeland has always dreamed of going home, but now that she’s there, she feels frightened and unsure of herself.Will her brother and sister accept her? Will she be able to do things for herself? And what will it be like to go to a regular school and be the only one with cerebral palsy?

      Mine For Keeps
    • 2008

      Garfield Large & in Charge

      • 96 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania
      4,2(382)Ohodnotiť

      Garfield Rules! He s the Lord of Lethargy, the Sultan of Snacking, and he s back with an all-new collection of comics. Loyal subjects of His Royal Roundness are hereby ordered to make merry at the fat cat s kingdom, where laughter reigns supreme!"

      Garfield Large & in Charge
    • 2008

      Als in der Herberge schließlich doch noch ein Platz frei wird, verlassen Maria und Josef mit ihrem neugeborenen Kind den Stall. Zurück bleiben dort die Tiere: ein Esel, ein Lamm, ein Kamel, ein Hund und eine Katze. Schon bald vermissen sie das Kind und versuchen, ihre Traurigkeit durch Geschichten zu vertreiben. Während die Soldaten des Herodes in Betlehem nach dem Kind suchen, müssen Maria, Josef und Jesus fliehen. Der Esel begleitet sie und der Hund lockt die Soldaten auf eine falsche Fährte.

      Hört zu, sagte der Esel
    • 2008

      Die elfjährige Min ist ein Pflegekind, so lange sie denken kann. Kurz vor Weihnachten ist es wieder einmal so weit: Ihre Pflegeeltern wollen sie loswerden. Aber das ist nichts Neues. Das war schon immer so. Doch warum will die Ärztin Jess sie plötzlich bei sich aufnehmen? Jess überhäuft sie mit Aufmerksamkeiten und schenkt ihr sogar einen kleinen Hund. Kann Min es dieses Mal wagen, Vertrauen zu fassen? 

      Schneeengel
    • 2007

      Hug Time

      • 48 stránok
      • 2 hodiny čítania
      4,5(73)Ohodnotiť

      There was once a kitten so filled with love he wanted to give the whole world a hug!And so Jules the kitten (also known in the Mutts cartoons as "Shtinky Puddin'") goes down the stairs to hug his friends, then all the birds in the park--and then he travels the world, hugging all those he meets! As Jules learns, a hug is the simplest--but kindest--gift we can give. And you can start giving right here, right now with the one who's closest to you. A joyous story about sharing love with a gently environmental theme.

      Hug Time
    • 2006

      Somebody Else's Summer

      • 180 stránok
      • 7 hodin čítania
      3,4(23)Ohodnotiť

      On a flight from Vancouver to Toronto, two girls meet, forming an unlikely friendship. Tall, athletic Samantha is going to spend the summer with a family friend, while her father is in South America. Alexis, a shy girl who likes books, is being sent to a horse farm to learn how to ride, while her parents are travelling in Australia. They are going to trade places for the summer! For the people they are going to stay with have never met them, and their parents are far away. Can they pull it off?

      Somebody Else's Summer
    • 2005

      Forward, Shakespeare

      • 100 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania
      3,8(25)Ohodnotiť

      Seeing-eye pup, Shakespeare, conquered many fears in Rescue Pup . Now he is back, about to be matched up with a blind boy, ready to begin his working life. Tim is enraged by his blindness and wants nothing to do with a guide dog. But he is no match for Shakespeare.

      Forward, Shakespeare
    • 2005

      I Spy

      A Book of Picture Riddles

      • 40 stránok
      • 2 hodiny čítania

      The first book in the best-selling I Spy series of rhyming riddles and search and find photographs. More than 1,000,000 copies of I A Book of Picture Riddles have been sold in hardcover!Thirteen amazing photographs filled with fun objects to search and find! Contents includes "Blocks," "Toys in the Attic," "Odds & Ends," "At the Beach," and more!There are more than one million copies of I A Book of Picture Riddles in print!

      I Spy