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Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 202
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The Children's treasure
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
The Children's Treasure Book - Vol III - The Arabian Nights - Illustrated By Robert Pimlott & C. H. Ward
Author: Robert Louis StevensonPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473389593
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Volume three of the Children's Treasure Book contains The Arabian Nights. Tales include: Sinbad the Sailor, The Story of Aladdin and his Wonderful Lamp, The Story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, The Enchanted House, Prince Ahmed and the Fairy Perie Banou, and Prince Camaralzaman and Princess Badoura. The book is profusely illustrated by various different illustrators including Robert Pimlott, C. H. Ward and others. Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality, colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of children.
The Children's Treasure Book - Vol IV - Robinson Crusoe - Illustrated By F.N.J. Moody and Others
Author: Daniel DefoePublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473382726
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Volume four of the Children's Treasure Book containing Daniel Defoe's classic novel Robinson Crusoe. The book is illustrated in colour and black and white by F. N. J. Moody and others. Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality, colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of children.
The Children's Treasure Book - Vol I - Gulliver's Travels in Lilliput - Illustrated By D. C. Eules
Author: Jonathan Dean SwiftPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473389739
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Volume one of the Children's Treasure Book is Swift's classic tale of Gulliver's Travels in Lilliput, pictured with charming illustrations by D. C. Eules. Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality, colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of children.
The Children's Treasure Book - Vol II - Alice in Wonderland - Illustrated By Harry Rountree and Chas Pears
Author: Lewis CarrollPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473381959
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 111
Book Description
Volume two of the Children's Treasure Book contains Lewis Carroll's classic tale of Alice in Wonderland. Here the story is decorated throughout with Harry Rountree's charming black and white line drawings and Chas Pears's beautiful coloured plates. Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality, colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of children.
The Children's Treasure Book - Vol V - Little Women - Illustrated by Margaret Tulloca
Author: Louisa May AlcottPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1444659928
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
Volume five of the Children's Treasure Book contains the classic novel Little Women, following the lives of four sisters - Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy March. The story is complimented by the delightful illustrations of Margaret Tulloch. Pook Press celebrates the great Golden Age of Illustration in children's literature. Many of the earliest children's books, particularly those dating back to the 1850s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Pook Press are working to republish these classic works in affordable, high quality, colour editions, using the original text and artwork so these works can delight another generation of children.
The Child
Author: The Children's Anthology
Author: Paul A. LynchPublisher: XinXii
ISBN: 3962462449
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
This is a collection of short stories and poems written for children. Some stories included are: The Miserable Pirate, The Fox and the Hare, The Boy Who Loved Music, Noah and the Dinosaurs, Into the Light, and Jesus Is Born. Poems included are: The Wind in Time, Wisdom Looks at Me, Will the Circle Be Unbroken? A Beautiful World, and From Glory to Glory. In The Miserable Pirate, “Captain Jack a miserable and mean pirate and his crew, which includes his parakeet Screwy, his two buccaneers Risky Drivens and Timmy Sword set sail to the Caribbean island of Martinique in search of buried treasure from Africa. However, after passing by another island they are met with a terrible storm. The storm is so fierce that it blows the ship to pieces and sends them to a mysterious island. On the island Captain Jack and his crew explore and find food. While exploring some more Captain Jack discoveries gold coins to which leads a trail to a river. He instructs his buccaneers to go into the river and retrieve the treasure. After his buccaneers bring the treasure to land it starts to affect them negatively and they all fight each other from bird, pirate, and buccaneer. Then, Screwy realized that the treasure is driving them crazy. The Captain asked what the bird knows. But they all realized that Screwy is right. They stopped fighting and decided to leave the treasure where it is. In the end, Pirate Jack learns a great lesson. But what did he learn? Read this great children’s book and see.
The Children's Friend
Author: The Children's Play Centre
Author: D.E.M. GardnerPublisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000384640
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
First published in 1937, The Children’s Play Centre is an account of Gardner’s Play Centre and her work in assessing its value in the education of children and the training of teachers. The book puts forward the value of play in the development of children and provides a detailed report of Gardner’s experiment. It also explores the significance of the Play Centre to the technique of training students. It will have lasting relevance for those interested in the history of education and the psychology of education.