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The girls in the velvet frame
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Adèle Geras |
In Jerusalem just before World War I five sisters send their photograph to a New York newspaper in hope of contacting their brother from whom they have not heard for one year. |
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My grandmother's stories
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Adèle Geras |
As a young girl spends time at her grandmother's apartment, she is treated to traditional Jewish tales, including "Bavsi's Feast," "The Golden Shoes," "The Garden of Talking Flowers," and "A Phantom … |
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The Pied Piper of Hamelin
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Emma Chichester Clark,Emma Chichester Clark,Adèle Geras,Michael Morpurgo,Kimberley Reynolds,Ian Beck |
The Pied Piper pipes a village free of rats, and when the villagers refuse to pay him for the service, he pipes away their children as well. |
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Troy
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Adèle Geras |
It's the tenth year of the Trojan War. Marpessa is gifted with God-sight and can see the Immortals. She is handmaiden to Helen, the most beautiful woman in the world. Xanthe, her older sister, tends … |
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A treasury of Jewish stories
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Adèle Geras,Jane Cope |
A collection of stories exploring the Jewish world, by such authors as Isaac Bashevis Singer, Lynne Reid Banks, and Marilyn Hirsh. |
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From lullaby to lullaby
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Adèle Geras |
A lullaby in which a parent, while knitting a blanket for a child, describes the dreams of each of the objects pictured in the blanket. |
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Sleeping Beauty
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Adèle Geras |
Enraged at not being invited to the princess's christening, a wicked fairy casts a spell that dooms the princess to sleep for one hundred years. |
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Troy
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Adèle Geras |
Told from the point of view of the women of Troy, portrays the last weeks of the Trojan War, when women are sick of tending the wounded, men are tired of fighting, and bored gods and goddesses find w… |
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Voyage
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Adèle Geras |
Relates the experiences of a group of Jewish young people in the early twentieth century as they journey from their homes in Eastern Europe to the United States in search of a new life. |
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Dido
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Adèle Geras |
Tragedy can only follow when a serving maid falls in love with the man loved by her queen. |
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Cover your eyes
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Adèle Geras |
Eva was once a legendary fashion designer until, mysteriously, she retired. Now widowed, she lives with her family in Salix House, the home she's owned and loved for forty years. When the family anno… |
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Stuck!
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Adèle Geras |
"Max is stuck. Come back, Max!" --Back cover. |
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My first ballet stories
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Adèle Geras |
Retellings of the stories of several of the great ballets, including Giselle, Coppelia, Swan Lake, Sleeping Beauty, The nutcracker, and The firebird. Also includes facts about each ballet. |
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A hidden life
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Adèle Geras |
When Constance Barrington dies, she leaves behind a wealthy estate and a complex family network. But when the whole family gathers to hear her last will and testament, they are in for a terrible shoc… |
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Het erfstuk
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Adèle Geras |
Het leven van een beroemde ballerina wordt op z'n kop gezet tijdens het jaarlijks balletfestival. |
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The Tower Room
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Adèle Geras,Adele Geras |
"A contemporary Rapunzel story follows the love affair between a boarding school student who lives in a tower room and a new laboratory assistant who scales a scaffold to her window. |
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The fabulous Fantoras
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Adèle Geras |
Ozzy the cat relates the further adventures of this unusual family, in which Bianca can bring things to life, Marco can make himself invisible, and Francesca can change the weather. |
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