The Emperor of Absurdia

The Emperor of Absurdia
Author: Chris Riddell
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2015-10-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1509823263
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Welcome to a strange and wonderful land, where nothing is quite what it seems! The Emperor of Absurdia is a gloriously rich and beautiful picture book from Chris Riddell, the award-winning creator of Once Upon a Wild Wood. This is Absurdia: trees are birds, umbrellas are trees, and the sky is thick with snoring fish. Join one small boy as he tumbles out of bed into a crazy dreamland of wardrobe monsters, dragons and amazing adventures! The Emperor of Absurdia is a brilliantly imaginative and original story from the bestselling picture book creator, Chris Riddell. With a story to enchant even the youngest reader and wonderfully rich and detailed illustrations, it will delight parents and children alike.

Ottoline and the Purple Fox

Ottoline and the Purple Fox
Author: Chris Riddell
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 196
Release: 2016-09-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1447277937
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Ottoline is back! Ottoline and the Purple Fox is the fourth fantastical Ottoline adventure from 2015–2017 Children's Laureate and author of the Goth Girl books, Chris Riddell. Ottoline and Mr Munroe love puzzles, clues and mysteries. One day, they meet an enigmatic purple fox, who offers to take them on a night-time urban safari. The fox shows them all the hidden animals of the city and Ottoline makes notes on them in her field notebook. Mr Munroe is making notes too - on the anonymous poems he finds stuck to lampposts on their journey . . . Who is the secretive poet, and how can Mr Monroe and Ottoline help them mend their broken heart? Beautifully and intricately illustrated by the author, the Ottoline series is perfect for curious young readers.

100 Hugs

100 Hugs
Author: Chris Riddell
Publisher: Macmillan Children's Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019-01-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781509814312
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100 Hugs is a gorgeous collection of illustrated hugs from Chris Riddell, Children's Laureate 2015-2017. This is the perfect gift for a loved one, or to cheer yourself up on a dark day when all you need is a hug. The 100 beautiful and intricate illustrations from the three-times winner of the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal includes a hug for every emotion and occasion. But one thing is for certain: every hug will touch your heart. In a perfect pocket-sized format, 100 Hugs is certain to comfort and raise a smile.

My Little Book of Big Freedoms

My Little Book of Big Freedoms
Author: Chris Riddell
Publisher: Buster Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-06-10
Genre: Human rights
ISBN: 9781780557922
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We all want a good life, to have fun, to be safe, happy and fulfilled. For this to happen, we need to look after each other and stand up for the basic human rights that we often take for granted. This book features 16 different freedoms, each accompanied by beautiful illustrations. It shows why our human rights are so important - they help to keep us safe. Every day. Featuring a stunning cover and full-colour artwork.

Emperor of Absurdia

Emperor of Absurdia
Author: Chris Riddell
Publisher: MacMillan UK
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2007-06
Genre: Adventure stories
ISBN: 9780230014251
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Welcome to Absurdia: a strange and wonderful land where nothing is quite what it seems. Trees are birds, umbrellas are trees, and the sky is thick with snoring fish. Join one small boy as he tumbles out of bed into a crazy dreamland of wardrobe monsters, dragons – and amazing adventure. This gloriously rich and beautiful picture book comes from a uniquely talented artist at the height of his powers. With a story to enchant the youngest reader, and pictures to gasp and pore over whatever your age, it is an extraordinary achievement and one to savour. This pack comes complete with an audio CD that will have music and sound effects!

Letters to Ellie

Letters to Ellie
Author: Grandma Bea Goode
Publisher: iUniverse
Total Pages: 230
Release: 2013-12-05
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1491715472
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There is no question that a relationship between a grandmother and grandchild is like no other. In Letters to Ellie, Grandma Bea Goode captures her granddaughters humorous and loving world and brings it to life through her eyes, ultimately sharing a poignant glimpse into their special bond. Goode, who began journaling her experiences with her granddaughter when little Ellie Cat was just nine months old, shares details from her three-year journey as a loving observer while her granddaughter grew from a precious baby into a lively toddler. With the special attention of a grandmother, Goode narrates all Ellies firsts, including pulling herself up, rolling the ball, and even mistakenly drinking from the cats water dish. As Ellie grows and begins to explore the world around her, Goode describes what it is like to be a grandmother who revels in every shared moment with her granddaughter, no matter how big or small. Letters to Ellie is a compilation of favorite memories penned by a grandmother to her granddaughter highlighting the treasured and often overlooked moments in life.

Poems to Save the World With

Poems to Save the World With
Author: Chris Riddell
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 184
Release: 2020-09-17
Genre: Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN: 1529040132
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This uplifting anthology contains classic and modern poems to galvanize and inspire you which are brought to life with exquisite, intricate artwork. Chosen and illustrated by Chris Riddell, Poems to Save the World With –the follow-up to Poems to Live Your Life By and Poems to Fall in Love With - will ignite your inner activist and provide comfort and inspiration. These poems speak of hope, happiness, rebellion and living in interesting times. This wonderful book features famous poems, old and new, and a few surprises. Classic verses sit alongside the modern to create the ultimate collection. Includes poems from Neil Gaiman, Nikita Gill, Maggie Smith, Brian Bilston, Raymond Antrobus, Fiona Benson, Lewis Carroll and many more.

Alice's Adventures In Wonderland

Alice's Adventures In Wonderland
Author: Lewis Carroll
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Total Pages: 325
Release: 2020-10-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1529002478
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Chris Riddell's brilliant illustrated Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland is perfect for families, children and all fans of this much-loved favourite classic. First published by Macmillan more than 150 years ago, Lewis Carroll’s iconic story of a girl's journey into a world of tea parties, talking caterpillars, white rabbits and nonsense has been loved and enjoyed by generations of children. This edition presents Lewis Carroll's complete text, with illustrations from Costa Award- and Kate Greenaway Medal-winner, and cartoonist for the Observer, Chris Riddell. Published 200 years after the birth of Alice’s first illustrator, Sir John Tenniel, also the political cartoonist of his time, Chris Riddell's illustrations set a new bar of excellence with his unique, rich and evocative interpretation of Carroll's world. With the curious, quick-witted Alice at its heart, readers will not only rediscover characters such as the charming White Rabbit, the formidable Queen of Hearts, the Mad Hatter and the grinning Cheshire Cat but will find fresh and wonderful creations of these characters by a true master of his art; images that will live in our hearts and minds for generations to come. 'Riddell has reinstated its oddness with his glamorous, fantastical caricatures and super-skillful line' – The Times

Kaapse bibliotekaris

Kaapse bibliotekaris
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2008
Genre: Bibliography
ISBN:
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Exploring Children′s Literature

Exploring Children′s Literature
Author: Nikki Gamble
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 529
Release: 2019-06-10
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1526451255
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Having a good working knowledge of children′s literature is vital for primary teachers; the best way to develop switched-on young readers is to ensure they get access to high-quality age-appropriate material that engages and inspires them. This book explores the rich and varied world of children′s literature and how it can be used in teaching to promote reading for pleasure and create lifelong readers. This new edition has been completely updated to include: - 5 brand new chapters covering Knowledge & skills, Classics, Illustrated fiction & graphic novels, Non-fiction, and Humour - New expert voice features providing commentaries from educators, literary experts and authors such as Lucy Worsley - Up to date book lists featuring recent and more diverse literature and authors - New practical activities and case studies show casing children′s books and how to use them in the classroom - Further reading links to take students further