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  • Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
    Edward Everett Hale
    This is a collection of ten Christmas Stories, some of which have been published before. The first story has never before been published. It is but fair to say that I have not drawn on imagination for Laura’s night duty, alone upon her island. This is simply the account of what a brave New-England woman did, under like circumstances, because it was the duty next her hand.If any...
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    15,15 €

  • The Poor Little Rich Girl
    Eleanor Gates
     As Gwendolyn stared at the line the reflection of her small face in the mirror grew suddenly all white as if some rude hand had reached out and brushed away the pink from cheeks and lips. Eleanor Gates was an American playwright who created seven plays that were staged on Broadway. Her best known work was the play The Poor Little Rich Girl, which was produced by her husband in...
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    16,99 €

  • The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
    L. Frank Baum / LFRANK BAUM
    An imaginative work first published in 1902, L. Frank Baum’s 'The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus' tells the story of Claus, an orphaned boy raised by various immortal creatures in an enchanted forest.When he reaches adulthood, Claus is told to live among mortals; he is disheartened initially by poverty, war, and other negative aspects of humanity. He becomes well-known for ...
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    12,19 €

  • Where It All Began
    Cristina Salat
    What happens when you want to depart an already-established life to begin an entirely new one, leaving behind an enviable job and steady paycheck for the thrilling vagaries of becoming a self-employed writer? Well, tarot readers consistently pull The Fool card when giving you an oracle reading, for one thing! But how foolish is it to follow a calling towards the craft and caree...
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    32,18 €

  • Jack Kent
    Paul V Allen
    Jack Kent (1920-1985) had two distinct and successful careers: newspaper cartoonist and author of children’s books. For each of these he drew upon different aspects of his personality and life experiences. From 1950 to 1965 he wrote and drew King Aroo, a nationally syndicated comic strip beloved by fans for its combination of absurdity, fantasy, wordplay, and wit. The strip’s D...
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    43,10 €

  • Rick Rack Roo
    Ilene Ingbritson Wilson
    Inspired by a kangaroo passing by her house, Pheobe makes a toy kangaroo and decorates him with rick rack.  While Phoebe is busy, Rick Rack Roo, feeling lonely,  hops off and meets a Koala, a Kookaburra,  a baby penguin, and an echidna. He helps each of them solve a problem by sharing some of his rick rack and learns that helping others is better than sitting around feeling sor...
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    12,20 €

  • Representing Childhood and Atrocity
    Examines the ways in which writers and artists have attempted to address children’s experience of atrocity.Atrocity presents a problem to the writer of children’s literature. To represent events of such terrible magnitude and impersonal will as the Holocaust, the transatlantic slave trade, or the Rwandan genocide such that they fit into a three-act structure with a comprehensib...
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    49,57 €

  • Pasts at play
    This collection brings together scholars from disciplines including Children’s Literature, Classics, and History to develop fresh approaches to children’s culture and the uses of the past. It charts the significance of historical episodes and characters during the long nineteenth-century (1750-1914), a critical period in children’s culture. Boys and girls across social classes ...
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    35,59 €

  • Caribbean Children’s Literature, Volume 2
    Betsy Nies
    Contributions by Jarrel De Matas, Summer Edward, Teófilo Espada-Brignoni, Pauline Franchini, Melissa García Vega, Dannabang Kuwabong, Amanda Eaton McMenamin, Betsy Nies, and Michael Reyes Caribbean Children’s Literature, Volume 2: Critical Approaches offers analyses of the works of writers of the Anglophone Caribbean and its diaspora--or, except for one chapter on Francophone C...
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    49,95 €

  • Caribbean Children’s Literature, Volume 1
    Betsy Nies
    Contributions by María V. Acevedo-Aquino, Consuella Bennett, Florencia V. Cornet, Stacy Ann Creech, Zeila Frade, Melissa García Vega, Ann González, Louise Hardwick, Barbara Lalla, Megan Jeanette Myers, Betsy Nies, Karen Sanderson-Cole, Karen Sands-O’Connor, Geraldine Elizabeth Skeete, and Aisha T. Spencer The world of Caribbean children’s literature finds its roots in folktales...
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    49,87 €

  • Velveteen Rabbit at 100
    Lisa Rowe Fraustino
    Contributions by Kelly Blewett, Claudia Camicia, Alisa Clapp-Itnyre, Lisa Rowe Fraustino, Elisabeth Graves, Karlie Herndon, KaaVonia Hinton, Holly Blackford Humes, Melanie Hurley, Kara K. Keeling, Maleeha Malik, Claudia Mills, Elena Paruolo, Scott T. Pollard, Jiwon Rim, Paige Sammartino, Adrianna Zabrzewska, and Wenduo Zhang First published in 1922 to immediate popularity, The...
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    50,13 €

  • Queer Oz
    Tison Pugh
    Regardless of his own sexual orientation, L. Frank Baum’s fictions revel in queer, trans, and other transgressive themes. Baum’s life in the late 1800s and early 1900s coincided with the rise of sexology in the Western world, as a cascade of studies heightened awareness of the complexity of human sexuality. His years of productivity also coincided with the rise of children’s li...
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    42,91 €

  • Question A Day Journal for Kids Ages 6-9
    Fiona Ortega
    This cute 'Question a day journal for kids ages 6-9' is a perfect book for kids to explore who they are! It’s a fun and easy way for children to keep track and look back about their life.It is a perfect self-exploration guided journal with fun and thoughtful questions for each day of the whole year. All the prompts are short and sweet, allowing kids to answer as concisely they ...
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    15,24 €

  • African American Adolescent Female Heroes
    Melanie A. Marotta
    In the wake of the second wave of the Black Lives Matter movement, inequalities and disparities were brought to light across the publishing industry. The need for more diverse, representative young adult literature gained new traction, resulting in an influx of young adult speculative fiction featuring African American young women. While the #BlackGirlMagic movement inspired a ...
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    50,44 €

  • El Hombre Invisible (Cómic)
    Herbert George Wells
    El hombre invisible (en inglés, The Invisible Man) es una novela de ciencia ficción del escritor británico H. G. Wells. La obra fue originalmente publicada en entregas en la revista Pearson’s Magazine en 1897 y como novela el mismo año. El hombre invisible del título es Griffin, un científico que teoriza que si se cambia el índice refractivo de una persona para coincidir exacta...
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    12,00 €

  • The Untamed
    Max Brand
    The Untamed is a novel written in 1919 by Max Brand. The story revolves around only person who is a young man by the name of Dan Barry, one of the three 'untamed' beings. The other two are a black horse named Satan and a wolf-dog named Black Bart. In the early chapters, Dan’s adversary is Jim Silent, the leader of a crew of train robbers. When Silent kidnaps Kate (Cumberland’s ...
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    19,91 €

  • The Return Of Tarzan
    Edgar Rice Burroughs
    The Return of Tarzan is the second book by American author Edgar Rice Burroughs’. The book starts where 'Tarzan of the Apes' ended, the ape-man is recovering from his sacrifice at marriage to Jane Porter and goes to visit Paul d’Arnot in France. This story is based on the adventures of Tarzan as he travels back to Paris to see his buddy Paul D’Arnot after becoming depressed abo...
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    20,94 €

  • The Girl Aviators And The Phantom Airship
    Margaret Burnham
    Only seven years had passed since the Wright brothers’ illustrious maiden flight, providing a fascinating view into the early aviation frenzy. Astonishingly, a teenage girl should be in it. There are various places in the novel when the author makes overt statements about how unfairly girls and women are treated, but these statements are subtly refuted.The author relies on ''fe...
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    20,23 €

  • Five Children And It
    E. Nesbit
    English author E. Nesbit wrote the children’s book Five Children and It. The story revolves around the Psammead, or the Gifts was the general title of the segment that ran every month from April to December 1902 in the Strand Magazine. A novel based on the stories was later developed and released that same year. Including The Phoenix and the Carpet (1904) and The Story of the A...
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    20,23 €

  • The Little Lame Prince
    Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
    The baptism of the Prince was to be a lavish event. By six in the morning, the entire royal family was dressed to the nines. The tiny Prince was then dressed to the nines as well, in his exquisite christening gown, which his Royal Highness did not appreciate at all and reacted to by kicking and wailing like a typical infant. Though few people were aware of it, the Prince’s visi...
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    14,50 €

  • The Life And Adventures Of Santa Claus
    L. Frank Baum
    L. Frank Baum and Mary Cowles Clark collaborated on the 1902 children’s novel The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus. Ak, the Master Woodsman of the World, discovers Santa Claus while he is a little child in the Forest of Burzee. As an adult, he is unable to live in Burzee, so he moves to the adjacent Laughing Valley of Hohaho. To avoid mentioning Necile to the kids, he creates...
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    13,31 €

  • El anillo de los nibelungos (Cómic)
    Arianna Ricardo
    La trama inicia con el oro del Rin, una masa aurífera que descansa en el fondo de un río; después de robarla se forja con ella un anillo mágico que concede a su portador el poder de dominar el mundo, siempre y cuando asuma el precio de la maldición que lo obligará a renunciar a lo más importante. ...
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    15,00 €

  • Hernán Cortés (Cómic)
    Iñaki Sainz de Murieta
    La historia de la conquista de México por parte de Hernán Cortés estuvo siempre entreverada de traiciones, violencia y una insaciable sed de gloria, n solo entre los españoles que acompañaron al Gran Capitán en su expedición de 1518, sino también entre los propios pueblos nativos con quienes interactuaban, al comprender que Cortés podía convertirse en una magnífica herramienta ...
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    15,00 €

  • Cuentos y cuentas de los Fonsi
    Margarita Marín Rodríguez
    Cuentos y cuentas de los Fonsi no es una novela más que leer, es un libro para personas como tú, que quieren saber sobre los mensajes cifrados, las mujeres científicas, aprender por qué no podemos creer todas las noticias que circulan por Facebook o nos llegan por el móvil… y más. Da igual que seas chico o chica, a lo largo de su lectura descubrirás a los cinco primos Fonsi y a...
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    17,50 €

  • Las gemelas Jones
    María Castrillo Lanzaco
    Tercera aventura de las gemelas Jones, que sitúa a nuestras amigas en Italia. Mientras visitan a su tía Isabela en Venecia, se ven enredadas en una emocionante trama policial con un final que dejará a todos sorprendidos. Estas nuevas aventuras sacarán a la luz las dotes detectivescas de las gemelas, que se relacionarán con múltiples personajes, a cual más sospechoso… ...
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    14,00 €

  • At Risk
    Jennifer Griffiths
    Jennifer Griffiths’s At Risk: Black Youth and the Creative Imperative in the Post-Civil Rights Era focuses on literary representations of adolescent artists as they develop strategies to intervene against the stereotypes that threaten to limit their horizons. The authors of the analyzed works capture and convey the complex experience of the generation of young people growing up...
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    50,34 €

  • Children, Deafness, and Deaf Cultures in Popular Media
    John Stephens
    Contributions by Cynthia Neese Bailes, Nina Batt, Lijun Bi, Hélène Charderon, Stuart Ching, Helene Ehriander, Xiangshu Fang, Sara Kersten Parish, Helen Kilpatrick, Jessica Kirkness, Sung-Ae Lee, Jann Pataray-Ching, Angela Schill, Josh Simpson, John Stephens, Corinne Walsh, Nerida Wayland, and Vivian Yenika-Agbaw Children, Deafness, and Deaf Cultures in Popular Media examines ho...
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    49,99 €

  • They Also Write for Kids
    Suzanne Manizza Roszak
    Outside the world of children’s literature studies, children’s books by authors of well-known texts 'for adults' are often forgotten or marginalized. Although many adults today read contemporary children’s and young adult fiction for pleasure, others continue to see such texts as unsuitable for older audiences, and they are unlikely to cross-read children’s books that were them...
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    50,39 €

  • ’Christmas Day’
    Dorothy Fallows-Thompson
    Christmas Day’ had arrived!Jimmy and Louise were very excited as their cousins were coming with their Toboggans to play at their farm.What a big surprise awaited them!...Read on to find out more of their exciting adventure. ...
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    19,95 €

  • Containing Childhood
    Danielle Russell
    Contributions by Miranda A. Green-Barteet, Kathleen Kellett, Andrew McInnes, Joyce McPherson, Rebecca Mills, Cristina Rivera, Wendy Rountree, Danielle Russell, Anah-Jayne Samuelson, Sonya Sawyer Fritz, Andrew Trevarrow, and Richardine Woodall Home. School. Nature. The spaces children occupy, both physically and imaginatively, are never neutral. Instead, they carry social, cult...
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    50,17 €


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