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Ludwig Bemelmans

    27 april 1898 – 1 oktober 1962

    Ludwig Bemelmans was een Oostenrijkse auteur, een internationaal bekende fijnproever en een schrijver en illustrator van kinderboeken. Hij is vandaag de dag vooral bekend om zijn Madeline-boeken, waarvan er zes werden gepubliceerd tussen 1939 en 1961. Een zevende werd na zijn dood ontdekt en in 1999 postuum uitgegeven.

    Sunshine
    Life Class
    Madeline
    Madeline 75th Anniversary Edition
    Mad about Madeline
    A Madeline Treasury: The Original Stories by Ludwig Bemelmans
    • Celebrate 75 Years of Madeline! Here, collected in one handsome volume, are all the adventures of Madeline, a fearless little girl full of mischief and vitality who is one of the world’s most popular and beloved fictional characters. Madeline, which was first published in 1939, and its five sequels have charmed generations of readers, and become true classics. In each of these books, Bemelmans’ humorous verse, his immortal characters—Miss Clavel, Pepito, the magician, the others—and his wonderful, whimsical drawings of Paris combine to create a memorable reading experience for people of all ages. Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anna Quindlen has written an introduction to the collection, which also includes “The Isle of God,” an essay by Bemelmans on how he invented Madeline, and never-before-published working sketches of Madeline, as well as photos of the Bemelmans family.

      A Madeline Treasury: The Original Stories by Ludwig Bemelmans
    • Mad about Madeline

      • 320bladzijden
      • 12 uur lezen
      4,4(3565)Tarief

      For over sixty years, Madeline's adventures have enthralled her ever-growing audience. This collection brings together all six of the Madeline books in one volume. Every well-loved word and picture is here, plus an introduction by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anna Quindlen, an essay by Ludwig Bemelmans on how he created Madeline, and working sketches of Madeline, as well as photos of the Bemelmans family. This landmark volume will be treasured by the entire family.

      Mad about Madeline
    • Seventy-five years ago, a spirited little red-headed girl stepped out of the pages of a book and into the hearts of readers. Madeline may have been the smallest of the twelve little girls who always walked in two straight lines, but she was the bravest—to the tiger in the zoo, Madeline just said “pooh- pooh”. Madeline went on to inspire eight sequels, as well as television and movies, dolls and teasets and games. She is loved by millions of readers all over the world. To commemorate this anniversary, this lavish slipcased edition of the original Madline book includes a full-color panoramic pop up spread of Paris, with all the famous landmarks, including Madeline’s house. Happy 75th birthday, Madeline!

      Madeline 75th Anniversary Edition
    • Madeline

      • 36bladzijden
      • 2 uur lezen
      4,3(926)Tarief

      Rediscover Madeline, now available in board book format The story of twelve little girls in two straight lines, the smallest one being Madeline, has delighted children for more than seventy years. Now the beloved Caldecott Honor Book is available in a sturdy board book format and a reduced size perfect for small hands. While the text is slightly abridged, none of the charm of the original book is lost as a new format brings this classic title to a younger audience.

      Madeline
    • Sunshine

      • 48bladzijden
      • 2 uur lezen

      A classic picture book from 1950 by the creator of Madeline, Ludwig Bemelmans.

      Sunshine
    • Winner of the Caldecott Medal “In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines lived twelve little girls in two straight lines the smallest one was Madeline.” Nothing frightens Madeline—not tigers, not even mice. With its endearing, courageous heroine, cheerful humor, and wonderful, whimsical drawings of Paris, the Madeline stories are true classics that continue to charm readers even after 75 years! When Madeline falls into the river Seine and nearly drowns, a courageous canine comes to her rescue. Now Genevieve the dog is Madeline's cherished pet, and the envy of all the other girls. What can be done when there's just not enough hound to go around? Ludwig Bemelmans (1898-1962) was the author of the beloved Madeline books, including Madeline, a Caldecott Honor Book, and Madeline's Rescue, winner of the Caldecott Medal.

      Madeline's rescue