Deze auteur staat bekend om zijn verfijnde smaak en heeft tal van kinderboeken geïllustreerd. Zijn literaire stijl, hoewel ingetogen, verrijkt de wereld van de kinderliteratuur. Hij plaatst zijn verhalen in Virginia, waar zijn unieke kijk op de wereld tot leven komt. Zijn werken worden gewaardeerd om hun originaliteit en hun vermogen om jonge lezers te boeien.
In Henry Cole's beautifully illustrated sequel to Brambleheart, reminiscent of Brian Jacques's Redwall and Avi's Poppy series, Twig's fantastical adventures continue as he and his animal friends set sail to reunite Char with his dragon family.
In pictures without words, the reader follows the journey of one brown paper bag from a tree in the forest through the years it is used by three generations of one family until eventually the old bag becomes the container in which a new tree is planted.
At New York City's Central Park Zoo, two male penguins fall in love and start a family by taking turns sitting on an abandoned egg until it hatches.
Illustrations and simple rhyming text introduce six pairs of animal twins, who moo, hop, swing, swim, flap, and hoot their way through the day.
In this comprehensive collection, Martin Luther's most significant works are brought together in one volume. Edited and curated by Henry Cole, this offering to the church of God in the last days includes sermons, letters, and theological treatises that highlight Luther's profound impact on Christianity and the Protestant Reformation.
The Works of Thomas Love Peacock includes his major works such as his novels, poems, criticisms, and more. Providing readers with a comprehensive collection of the author's work in one volume, this book is an excellent addition to any literature enthusiast's collection.
Experience the grandeur and beauty of Westminster Abbey through the eyes of Sir Henry Cole. This detailed guidebook provides historical and architectural context for the Abbey's stunning sculptures, tombs, and decorations, all complemented by exquisite wood engravings by women artists of the time.
The 13th and 14th centuries were a period of great change in England, marked by war, political upheaval, and social and economic transformation. Documents Illustrative of English History in the Thirteenth and Fourteenth Centuries provides a fascinating insight into this tumultuous period. From the dealings of barons and bishops to the everyday lives of peasants and merchants, these documents paint a vivid picture of life in medieval England.