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The Kite Rider
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Geraldine McCaughrean |
In thirteenth-century China, after trying to save his widowed mother from a horrendous second marriage, twelve-year-old Haoyou has life-changing adventures when he takes to the sky as a circus kite r… |
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The Orchard Book of Love and Friendship
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Geraldine McCaughrean |
Bundel met dertien overgeleverde verhalen over de liefde tussen man en vrouw, moeder en kind of tussen broeders. aangevuld met veel illustraties in sprekende kleuren. Voorlezen vanaf ca. 6 jaar, zelf… |
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One Bright Penny
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Geraldine McCaughrean |
An old man bets each of his children that they cannot fill the barn for a penny. |
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Britannia
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Geraldine McCaughrean,Richard Brassey |
King Canute, Lady Godiva, Guy Fawkes, Bonnie Prince Charlie, Grace Darling and other famous names live again in these 101 tragic, comic, stirring tales of adventure, folly and wickedness. Spanning ne… |
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The epic of Gilgamesh
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Geraldine McCaughrean |
A retelling, based on seventh-century B.C. Assyrian clay tablets, of the wanderings and adventures of the god king, Gilgamesh, who ruled in ancient Mesopotamia (now Iraq) in about 2700 B.C., and of h… |
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Moby Dick, or The White Whale
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Geraldine McCaughrean,Manuel Broncano,Mariano Antolin |
A young seaman joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod, led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick. |
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