A beautifully illustrated picture-book edition of one of the greatest stories ever told for children.
Tom Moorhouse Boeken
Deze auteur combineert meesterlijk avontuurlijke elementen met een diepgaand inzicht in de menselijke psyche. Zijn proza zit vol spanning en onverwachte wendingen die de lezer meeslepen in een wervelwind van gebeurtenissen. Met oog voor detail en een vleugje humor portretteert hij personages die zowel kwetsbaar als sterk zijn. Zijn werken verkennen de grenzen van menselijk uithoudingsvermogen en het verlangen naar vrijheid onder barre omstandigheden.






The River Singers
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- 9 uur lezen
The story follows four small water voles as they undertake a challenging journey along the Great River, searching for a safe place to call home. Along the way, they face various dangers and adventures that test their resilience and friendship. The narrative is complemented by beautiful black and white illustrations by Simon Mendez, enhancing the enchanting atmosphere of their quest.
The New Adventures of Mr Toad: A Race for Toad Hall
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- 6 uur lezen
Teejay, Mo, and Ratty really shouldn't be exploring the overgrown grounds of Toad Hall - but that's never stopped them before. This time, though, they fall into a tunnel. Undaunted by tales that the Hall is haunted, they find something . . . someone . . . in the ice house. It's none other than Mr Toad, and he's been there for a hundred years . . .
'A necessary nature book, with prose as sharp as prickles' John Lewis-Stempel In poll after poll hedgehogs come out top as Britain's favourite mammal. And yet their numbers have been in freefall, estimated to have halved in less than twenty years. Why? Who or what is responsible for the disappearance of so many thousands of hedgehogs in recent decades? Hopeful and informative, in a story full of twists, turns and uncomfortable truths, conservationist Tom Moorhouse explores the trade-offs that exist between humans and wildlife. And, drawing on insights from other hedgehog experts, he hands readers the toolkit necessary to help bring our prickly friends back.
Young rat Gabble is always being dragged into trouble by his brother Ash. But this time it's bad. Really bad. Gabble finds himself drawn into a dangerous adventure, from which he and his brother cannot return unchanged.
The New Adventures of Mr Toad: Toad Hall in Lockdown
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- 6 uur lezen
Squirrel skulduggery is afoot when Mr Toad calls in the builders to renovate his home. Why do the squirrels look so strange? Teejay, Mo, and Ratty are suspicious and follow the squirrels to Wildwood Industrious HQ where the Chief Weasel has hatched a dastardly plan. Can the children outwit the villains and ensure Mr Toad and his property stay safe?
Willow and Alder love racing down the river but when they go looking for crayfish, the river turns dangerous. Oxford Reading Tree All Stars stories are imaginative yet age-appropriate, perfect for stretching able infants. All Stars is endorsed by Potential Plus, a leading charity which supports children with high learning potential.
The New Adventures of Mr Toad: Operation Toad!
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- 6 uur lezen
In this story Toad becomes an airborne amphibian and launches his riskiest mission yet, with the help of his young friends, to stop the environmentally unfriendly weasels in their tracks.
The New Adventures of Mr Toad: Toad in Troubled Waters
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- 6 uur lezen
The river has become downright dangerous. Its once-peaceful waters are filled with careering barges, racing speedboats, lurking dinghies, and petrifying pirates! And strange rumours are spreading. What is going on at Toad Hall? And who set the riddles that Mr Toad is following? Can Teejay, Ratty, and Mo solve the situation?
The Teaching of Christ - its conditions, secret and results is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.