Finn MacCoul is a lovable but cowardly giant. This humorous story, based on a Scottish and Irish legend, tells how Finn gets into trouble and how his clever wife saves the day.
Robert Byrd Boeken
Robert Byrd is een auteur en illustrator die al meer dan 30 jaar kinderen verrukt met zijn fantasierijke, sprookjesachtige kinderboeken. Als auteur en illustrator heeft hij het zeldzame talent om zijn fantasievolle visioenen tot in de kleinste details door te voeren. Of hij nu het publiek verlicht over de vele talenten van Leonardo da Vinci, of ons meeneemt naar een wondere wereld vol vossen en beren in militair tenue, Byrd weet ons zeker een verhaal te vertellen dat we niet snel zullen vergeten. Zijn werk verkent vaak ongebruikelijke thema's met een speelse maar doordachte benadering van het vertellen van verhalen.
Leonardo, the Beautiful Dreamer
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Leonardo da Vinci's multifaceted genius as a painter, musician, sculptor, and engineer is vividly celebrated in this picture book. Through twenty lavish spreads featuring illustrations, supplemental texts, and quotes from his writings, the book captures his ambitious spirit and playful nature. It showcases his artwork, designs, and inventions, making his brilliance accessible and engaging. This tribute not only honors da Vinci's legacy but also inspires curiosity and creativity in readers, reflecting the potential within everyone.
Liberty Arrives!
How America's Grandest Statue Found Her Home
Delving into the history and significance of the Statue of Liberty, this book offers a richly detailed narrative complemented by stunning illustrations. Award-winning author Robert Byrd presents an informative exploration that captures the statue's cultural impact and enduring symbolism, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike.
Electric Ben
The Amazing Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin
Celebrated for its accolades, this nonfiction work explores the life and innovations of Benjamin Franklin, highlighting his contributions to science, politics, and society. Through engaging illustrations and captivating storytelling, it brings to life Franklin's adventurous spirit and intellect, making it an inspiring read for children. The book not only educates about historical events but also encourages curiosity and creativity, reflecting Franklin's legacy as a pioneer in various fields.
