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53 produkter
Adventure Stories for Daring Girls
E-bok, 2020
48 kr
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A beautifully illustrated and inspiring collection of 15 classic children''s stories. These narratives from around the world showcase strong, charismatic, independent heroines who know their own minds, and make their own decisions. Meet Dorothy Gale, who freed faraway Oz from a terrible tyrant; Hua …
Twisted Fairy Tales: Octo-Puss in Boots
E-bok, 2021
16 kr
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Once upon a time, a fairy tale went very wrong! This new twist on a traditional children''s story is packed with fun, mayhem, and laugh-out-loud illustrations. When Young Angus receives a gift from his famous father, the last thing he expects to unwrap is a weird, wisecracking octopus! The silly …
Twisted Fairy Tales: Cinder-Elephant
E-bok, 2021
16 kr
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Once upon a time, a fairy tale went very wrong! This new twist on a traditional children''s story is packed with fun, mayhem, and laugh-out-loud illustrations. Young Cinderella is desperate to go to the handsome prince''s ball... and she''s delighted when Fenella the fairy offers to help her. …
Shakespeare's Stories
E-bok, 2021
48 kr
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This beautifully illustrated compendium brings the Bard''s timeless tales to life for a younger generation, with wit and panache. Sam Newman''s cleverly reworked text retains many of Shakespeare''s own inimitable turns of phrase, while simplifying and clarifying the language to make stories …
Twisted Fairy Tales
Think You Know These Classic Tales? Guess Again!
Av Jo Franklin, Samantha Newman m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
80 kr
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Once upon a time, six famous children''s stories were magically reimagined ... with hilarious results! Meet the sneaky Ninjabread Man; cheeky Little Rude Riding Hood; ground-shaking Cinder-Elephant; and clever Octo-Puss in Boots. Snow White has ditched her woodland cottage for a spaceship and seven …
Shakespeare's Tales: As You Like It
E-bok, 2022
16 kr
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When young Orlando searches the forest for his banished lady love, Rosalind, he doesn''t realise that he''s met her in disguise. Dressed up as a boy, Rosalind sees a chance to train Orlando to be the sort of partner she''d like - and she has some laughs along the way! This humorous romance has been …
Shakespeare's Tales: Hamlet
E-bok, 2022
16 kr
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Prince Hamlet''s father is dead. Hamlet believes he was murdered, and that he knows the culprit. The only problem is it''s his uncle, the new king - and Hamlet has no proof. This striking tragedy has been retold and adapted with new illustrations, making it perfect for younger readers. Adapted by …
Shakespeare's Tales: The Comedy of Errors
E-bok, 2022
16 kr
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When two sets of long-lost twins turn up in the same town on the same day, confusion and hilarity ensue. Antipholus and Dromio of Syracuse are looking for their brothers - but they accidentally end up living their lives instead! This clever comedy has been retold and adapted with new illustrations, …
Shakespeare's Tales: Antony and Cleopatra
E-bok, 2022
16 kr
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A romance between a Roman general and the Queen of Egypt was never going to be easy. Marc Antony has abandoned his duties since he has fallen in love with Cleopatra. But as war looms, their union shifts from difficult to doomed... This tragic romance has been retold and adapted with new …
Shakespeare's Tales: King Lear
E-bok, 2022
16 kr
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King Lear demands that his three daughters tell him how much they love him. When his youngest, Cordelia, refuses, he casts her out and divides his kingdom between the other two. But when those two reject him, he descends into despair and madness... This moving tragedy has been retold and adapted …
Shakespeare's Tales: Love's Labour's Lost
E-bok, 2022
16 kr
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King Ferdinand''s plan to ban ladies from his court to focus on his studies seems like a great one - until the Princess of France and her friends arrive and he falls in love! Can Ferdinand and his friends break their own law? This hilarious comedy has been retold and adapted with new illustrations, …
Shakespeare's Tales: Macbeth
E-bok, 2022
16 kr
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Macbeth is riding home from war when he is met by three witches. They tell him a prophecy, in which he will be king of Scotland. Macbeth decides to make it come true by killing the current king - but he soon comes to be haunted by his bloody choice. This murderous tragedy has been retold and …
Shakespeare's Tales: A Midsummer Night's Dream
E-bok, 2022
15 kr
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Four young lovers escape into the woods outside Athens, each hoping to find true love and happiness. Instead, they find fairy mischief and love potions! Everyone is confused about who likes who - and has the Queen of the Fairies fallen in love with a donkey? This classic comedy has been retold and …
Shakespeare's Tales: Much Ado About Nothing
E-bok, 2022
16 kr
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Their battles of wits are legendary, but Benedick has sworn off women and Beatrice has vowed that she will never marry a man. It''s a good job that they don''t like each other then... or might they be persuaded with a little help from their friends? This humorous romance has been retold and adapted …
Shakespeare's Tales: Othello
E-bok, 2022
16 kr
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General Othello is the best soldier in Venice. But when he marries the beautiful Desdemona, one of the senator''s daughters, he begins to discover that he is surrounded by enemies. This moving tragedy has been retold and adapted with new illustrations, making it perfect for younger readers. Adapted …
Shakespeare's Tales: The Merchant of Venice
E-bok, 2022
15 kr
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A young man named Antonio borrows money from a merchant of Venice named Shylock, so that he can court a fine lady he wishes to marry. When Antonio is late to repay his debt, Shylock has him arrested and demands that a terrible price must be paid... This thrilling tale has been retold and adapted …
Shakespeare's Tales: Romeo and Juliet
E-bok, 2022
16 kr
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The greatest love story ever told. When Romeo and Juliet meet, they fall in love - but how can they ever be together when all their families know is hate for one another? This epic romance has been retold and adapted with new illustrations, making it perfect for younger readers. Adapted by Samantha …
Shakespeare's Tales: All's Well that Ends Well
E-bok, 2022
16 kr
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Helena, a low-born girl, is desperately in love with Bertram, a nobleman. When she is allowed to choose anyone in the kingdom to marry, she chooses Bertram. He swears he will never be her husband. Can Helena ever convince Bertram to love her back? This unconventional romance has been retold and …
Shakespeare's Tales: The Tempest
E-bok, 2022
15 kr
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The King of Naples and the Duke of Milan are shipwrecked on a strange, enchanted island. Little do they know that the lord of the island is Prospero, the old duke of Milan who they betrayed many years ago - and he has been plotting his revenge ever since... This thrilling tale has been retold and …
Shakespeare's Tales: The Winter's Tale
E-bok, 2022
16 kr
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King Leonte''s jealousy causes his sweet wife, Hermione to die and their baby daughter, Perdita to be exiled. Can the king learn the error of his ways? Will he ever get to meet Perdita again? This tale of redemption has been retold and adapted with new illustrations, making it perfect for younger …
Shakespeare's Tales: Twelfth Night
E-bok, 2022
16 kr
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A shipwreck separates twins Viola and Sebastian on the shores of an unknown land. Viola disguises herself as a male servant, but soon falls in love with her master. He is in love with a countess, who in turn falls in love with Viola! And it only gets more complicated when Sebastian turns up... This …
Shakespeare's Tales Retold for Children
16 Books
E-bok, 2022
127 kr
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This beautifully illustrated collection set brings the Bard''s timeless tales to life for a younger generation, with wit and panache. Samantha Newman''s cleverly reworked text retains many of Shakespeare''s own inimitable turns of phrase, while simplifying and clarifying the language and plots to …
Folk Tales for Fearless Girls
Inbunden, 2024
181 kr
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This beautiful hardback anthology retells 15 classic folk tales with fearless, inspiring girls at their centre, exquisitely illustrated in full-colour by award-winning artist Khoa Le . Meet fifteen heroines who defy convention, challenge expectations and forge their own happy endings in this …
Tales of Myth and Magic for Fearless Girls
Av Samantha Newman, Claudia Martin
Inbunden, 2024
243 kr
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This beautifully hardback anthology presents a thrilling collection of 31 myths and folk tales with inspiring heroines at their centre, featuring breath-taking, full-colour illustrations by artist Khoa Le. Discover legends and folktales in which mighty goddesses shape the world and spirited …
Norse Myths
15 Classic Legends Retold for Children
Inbunden, 2025
184 kr
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The mystical realm of Norse mythology is beautifully retold for a new generation in this captivating hardback anthology, spectacularly illustrated in full-colour by award-winning artist Khoa Le. Set off on a voyage from the ethereal world of Asgard to the treacherous depths of Jotunheim. Each of …
Norse Myths
15 Classic Legends Retold for Children
E-bok, 2025
45 kr
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The mystical realm of Norse mythology is beautifully retold for a new generation in this captivating anthology, spectacularly illustrated in full-colour by award-winning artist Khoa Le.Set off on a voyage from the ethereal world of Asgard to the treacherous depths of Jotunheim. Each of the 15 …
Dragon Myths and Legends
Tales of Adventure from Around the World
Inbunden, 2025
181 kr
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Are you brave enough to enter the dragon lair? You'll discover a world of myth, magic, and mystery in this collection of extraordinary tales from around the world. Stories of these majestic creatures - whether wise and noble or cruel and terrible - have fascinated people for centuries, and can be …
Myths and Legends
Tales From Around the World
Inbunden, 2025
184 kr
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Over 40 fantastic myths from around the world feature in this full colour book. Classic myths and legends are brought to life for a new generation. Cleverly retold by Samantha Newman, and brilliantly illustrated b y Fiona Sansom and Graham Kennedy, the book includes some of the world's best-loved …
Myths and Legends for Fearless Girls
Av Samantha Newman, Claudia Martin
Inbunden, 2025
243 kr
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This beautifully hardback anthology presents a thrilling collection of 31 myths and folk tales with inspiring heroines at their center, featuring breath-taking full-colour illustrations by artist Khoa Le. This collection brings together folktales from different countries and cultures, showcasing …
Shakespeare's Tales
Retold for Children
Inbunden, 2027
251 kr
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This beautifully illustrated compendium brings the Bard's timeless tales to life for a younger generation, with wit and panache. Sam Newman's cleverly reworked text retains many of Shakespeare's own inimitable turns of phrase, while simplifying the language and plots to make stories accessible to …
