David Ezra Stein is een auteur en illustrator wiens eerdere boeken prijzen hebben gewonnen. Zijn werken worden gekenmerkt door een unieke stijl en een diepgaand begrip van de kinderwereld.
A cunning duck disrupts the peaceful town of Simpleton with a scheme to swindle the locals for money to buy bread, a beloved treat. As the townspeople navigate their own ambitions—like the chef seeking a baker and the inspector aiming for strength—our favorite chicken is busy caring for her new chick. Amidst this chaos, Beaky Barnes starts to uncover the duck's deceitful plans, adding layers of intrigue and adventure to the story.
Kolumbien entwickelt sich zu einem beliebten Reiseland, doch der Tourismus ist noch im Aufbau. Dieser Bergführer bietet detaillierte Beschreibungen von 25 Wander- und Trekkingtouren, inklusive Karten und GPX-Trails. Er enthält zudem wichtige Informationen zu Ausrüstung und Wetter sowie eine Liste von Guides und Adressen für Ausrüstung. Ideal für selbstständige Erkundungen der Anden.
In this debut graphic novel series, readers follow Beaky Barnes, a determined chicken on a comedic quest to protect her prized egg. Facing off against a hungry inspector, a desperate chef, and a savvy entrepreneur, Beaky employs clever strategies and resourcefulness to evade capture. The story blends slapstick humor with a vaudevillian flair, showcasing Stein's unique artistic style and engaging storytelling.
The story invites young readers into a charming world where a little bunny is encouraged to explore and engage with their surroundings. Through gentle prompts, the narrative fosters curiosity and confidence in children, making it an ideal read-aloud for nurturing imagination and connection. The whimsical illustrations complement the inviting text, creating a delightful experience that encourages little ones to embrace their adventurous spirit.
Celebrating the bond between humans and their canine companions, this book offers a delightful collection of heartwarming stories, tips, and insights that resonate with dog lovers. It captures the joy, loyalty, and unique personalities of dogs, making it an ideal present for anyone who cherishes their furry friends. Each page is filled with relatable anecdotes and practical advice, ensuring it appeals to both seasoned pet owners and new adopters alike.
"It's morning and Papa would like to sleep a bit longer, but his loving and exuberant little chicken wants breakfast - cookies for breakfast! Papa tries to buy himself a bit more rest by offering to read some nursery rhymes, but soon Humpty Dumpty is falling ... for cookies! With so many pointed interruptions, Papa has no choice but to get out of bed and make his little one something sweet for breakfast. This is another funny, affectionate celebration of reading, parenthood, and creative license"--Publisher's description.
Learn how to protect and grow your wealth with this commonsense guide to investing You manage your own money. You understand the basics of investing and diversifying your portfolio. Now it’s time to invest like a pro for greater profits—with investment expert David Stein, host of the popular weekly podcast, “Money for the Rest of Us.” He’s created a unique ten-question template that makes it easy for individual investors like you to: • Invest more confidently • Feel less overwhelmed • Build a stronger portfolio • Avoid costly mistakes • Plan and save for retirement Despite what many people believe, you don’t need to be an expert to be a successful investor. With Stein as your personal money mentor, you’ll learn how to make smarter, more informed decisions that can help reduce your risk and increase your gains by following a few simple rules for analyzing any investment. This is how the professionals grow their wealth and how you can, too. This is Money for the Rest of Us.
Die Arbeit untersucht die Theorie der Entstehung von Vorurteilen und präsentiert pädagogische Ansätze zur Bekämpfung von Stereotypen über Kolumbien. Ein zentrales Element ist eine didaktische Einheit, die kulturvermittelnd gestaltet ist und darauf abzielt, Vorurteile abzubauen. Die Autorin legt besonderen Wert auf die Vermittlung von Wissen und die Förderung eines interkulturellen Verständnisses im Bildungsbereich.
Celebrating the joy of savoring beloved moments, this companion piece to the award-winning Leaves captures the essence of appreciation and delight. Through charming illustrations and heartfelt themes, it invites readers to embrace the sweetness of experiences that bring happiness and warmth.
SURPRISE! The little red chicken is back in David Ezra Stein’s follow-up to the Caldecott Honor book Interrupting Chicken . It’s homework time for the little red chicken, who has just learnt what every good story should have: an elephant of surprise. Or is it, as her papa suggests, an element of surprise? As they dive into some stories – looking for the parts that make you go “Whoa! I didn’t know that was going to happen!” – Papa is sure he can convince Chicken he’s right. After all, there are no elephants in The Ugly Duckling, Rapunzel or The Little Mermaid... Or are there?