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L. Frank Baum Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
"There is no doubt they intend to kill us as dead as possible in a short time," said the Wizard. "As dead as poss'ble would be pretty dead, wouldn't it?" asked Dorothy." During an earthquake in California Dorothy and her friends are swallowed up by cracks in the earth and find themselves in a whole new land – the Land of Mangaboos. The Mangaboos are a vegetable people, and they accuse Dorothy and her friends of causing the earthquake and sentence them to death. The 1939 movie, `The Wizard of Oz‘...
Engels | 4 uur 23 minuten (208 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Mark Twain Tom Sawyer, Detective
Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn attempts to solve a mysterious murder which takes them onboard a steamboat back to Arkansas, gets them tangled up with diamond thieves and the ghost of a missing burglar. In this burlesque of the immensely popular detective novels of the time Tom and Huck find themselves with Uncle Silas and his family again (see "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn"). Like the two preceding novels, the story is told using the first person narrative voice of Huck Finn. Mark Twain was...
Engels | 2 uur 8 minuten (98 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Henry James What Maisie Knew
`What Maise Knew‘ (1897) should perhaps have been titled `Divorce for Dummies` instead. In this tense and clever novel, Henry James lays out with perfect clarity what not to do when your child becomes one of divorce, as in do the absolute opposite of everything Maise‘s parents do. Shuttled back and forth between her selfish mother and her vain father, Maise becomes a weapon in her parents‘ battle, a way for them to intensify their hatred of each other. Like Charles Dickens before him, Henry James...
Engels | 8 uur 46 minuten (415 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Enchanted Island of Yew
Three young girls wander into an enchanted forest at meet a fairy woman, who is bored with her perfect, immortal life. She convinces them to turn her into a human and decides to become a prince because boys have more fun. His/her new existence exploring the surrounding kingdoms is fast and adventurous from the get-go. What unfolds in an interesting story of problems solved by a woman‘s mind in the luxury of a man‘s body. `The Enchanted Island of Yew` (1903) was written by L. Frank Baum, the author...
Engels | 4 uur 37 minuten (206 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Road to Oz
"Roads," observed the shaggy man, "don't go anywhere. They stay in one place, so folks can walk on them."A shaggy-looking man, imaginatively called Shaggy Man, asks Dorothy for directions to Butterfield, but the two of them end up getting lost on their way and decide to proceed to Oz instead. For once not chased by danger, they arrive just in time for Princess Ozma‘s birthday party where a great assortment of colourful characters awaits. The 1939 movie, `The Wizard of Oz‘ starring Judy Garland, perfectly...
Engels | 4 uur 19 minuten (193 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Rudyard Kipling The Jungle Book
Who could have known that when Rudyard Kipling wrote these Jungle Book stories in 1893-94, they would eventually inspire the Oscar nominated song "The Bare Necessities" – one of the most recognizable tunes of all time? The adventures of the young boy, Mowgli, raised by wolves in an Indian jungle, have been praised since their publication and adapted numerous times. Most people know the 1967 animated movie with Phil Harris as the charismatic bear Baloo. 2016 saw Scarlett Johansson, Bill Murray, and...
Engels | 5 uur 24 minuten (237 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Victor Appleton Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout
Tom Swift and His Electric Runabout, or, The Speediest Car on the Road, is Volume 5 in the original Tom Swift novel series published by Grosset & Dunlap. Tom Swift enters an upcoming race with his specially designed prototype electric race car. But as he makes the final preparations and adjustments, days before the race, he discovers a plot that would bankrupt not only his family, but also everyone else that relies on the local bank (which is the target of a nefarious bank run scheme). Tom must solve...
Engels | 4 uur 40 minuten (209 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Susan Coolidge What Katy Did
"To-morrow I will begin, thought Katy." Twelve-year-old Katy Carr desperately wants to be good. But being a wild and hot-headed tomboy, it seems so much easier to start being good tomorrow than it does today. Even when her kind and patient invalid cousin comes to visit, Katy‘s resolution to change only lasts a few hours. But soon she will have much more in common with her cousin than she wished and it will confine her to her room perhaps forever. Will it make her finally able to uphold her promise?...
Engels | 4 uur 35 minuten (212 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Edith Nesbit The Book of Dragons
A princess is locked away on a remote island guarded by a dragon. Many suitors try and fail to save her, but one day a clever boy arrives. So begins ‘The Island of Nine Whirlpools‘, one of Edith Nesbitt’s eight dragon stories in ‘The Book of Dragons’ (1899). The tales may be over a hundred years old, but they contain a timeless quality that ignites the imagination and creates a sense of wonder. Child or adult, these stories are written with such warmth and wit, anyone will find themselves laughing...
Engels | 4 uur 6 minuten (188 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Lucy Maud Montgomery Anne of Green Gables
Be transported to the scenic Prince Edward Island in this captivating classic tale by L.M. Montgomery! Meet Anne, our charismatic, highly imaginative 11-year-old heroine: an orphan full of spirit and determination. A twist of fate sends her to live with ageing siblings in the charming town of Avonlea, where she carves her place in the community, nurtures friendships, and pursues academic excellence. Adapted into Netflix’s hit series 'Anne with an E,' this timeless story offers a journey through...
Engels | 9 uur 28 minuten (430 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2016
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Brian Allen Carr Opioid, Indiana
Riggle (17) woont sinds de dood van zijn ouders bij zijn verslaafde oom op het platteland. Als zijn oom vermist wordt, gaat Riggle hem zoeken. Op zijn zoektocht ontmoet hij allerlei mensen in zijn nieuwe stadje. Met zwart-witillustraties. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 213 pagina's | Soho, New York, NY | 2019
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Philip Reeve A darkling plain
De strijd tussen de Green Storm en de Traktionstadtgesellschaft is nog niet gestreden. Vanaf ca. 13 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 568 pagina's | Scholastic, London | 2018
Gedrukt boek
Matt Haig A Boy Called Christmas
De vader van Christmas moet voor de koning op zoek naar het elfendorp in het noorden van Finland. Christmas gaat hem achterna en vindt het dorp. Dan blijkt dat een van de elfjes is ontvoerd. Vanaf ca. 9 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 265 pagina's | Canongate, Edinburgh | 2015
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Emily Gravett Bear and Hare go fishing
Als Beer en Haas een dagje gaan vissen en picknicken, vangt Beer van alles, maar geen vis. Prentenboek met potloodillustraties in kleur. Vanaf ca. 4 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 28 pagina's | Macmillan Children's Books, London | 2014
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Lynn Lambrechts De mooiste stad
Nelson woont in de stad. Bijna alles in de straat is grijs. Dat moet anders, vindt Nelson. Gelukkig heeft hij zijn knutselkoffer. Hij kleurt, schildert, boetseert, knipt en plakt. En het resultaat maakt iedereen vrolijk. Prentenboek met kleurige illustraties. Vanaf ca. 4 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | Nederlands | 31 pagina's | [vzw Herkes], [Zoersel] | 2022
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Jeff Zentner Rayne & Delilah's midnite matinee
Josie en Delia hebben nog één zomer samen, voordat ze aan hun vervolgopleidingen gaan beginnen. Josie ontmoet een knappe bokser en is op zoek naar meer in haar leven. Delia is op zoek naar haar weggelopen vader en hoopt vurig dat Josie blijft. Kan hun vriendschap dit overleven? Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 390 pagina's | Crown, New York | 2019
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Laura Wood A sky painted gold
Lou maakt kennis met de jonge bewoners van een groot landhuis. Zij leiden een leven vol feestjes, mooie kleren en veel glamour. Lou wordt verliefd, maar ontdekt ook de schaduwkanten, waardoor ze keuzes zal moeten maken. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 385 pagina's | Scholastic, London | 2018
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Federico Van Lunter Emma's first day of school
Emma is best zenuwachtig voor haar eerste schooldag. Daarom wil ze graag haar verenpakje aan. Misschien voelt ze zich dan net zo sterk als een vogel die gaat uitvliegen. Wat zullen de kinderen op school ervan vinden? Prentenboek met fantasierijke illustraties in frisse kleuren. Vanaf ca. 3 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 26 pagina's | Clavis, New York | 2022
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Sol Harris Bedtime Buddies with Luna & Fizzle
Luna and Fizzle are best friends like any other except for one thing: Fizzle is an alien from the planet Popsy! Planet Popsy has three suns so it never ever goes dark. That means that Fizzle is learning about bedtime for the first time in his life! Thankfully Luna is there to help show him how to brush his teeth, take a bath and even put on his pyjamas! It's lucky she's such a great teacher. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | ePub3, 2,3 MB | Abel Studios, Amsterdam | 2024
E-book
Hans Christian Andersen | Charles Perrault | Beatrix Potter | William Elliot Griffis | Brothers Grimm Best Classic Fairy Tales for Kids
Fairy Tale Favorites: A Collection of Classic Stories for Kids Step into a world of enchantment and wonder with this delightful collection of timeless fairy tales! Perfect for children of all ages, this e-book brings together some of the most beloved stories ever told: The Ugly Duckling: Discover the heartwarming journey of a little duckling who learns the true meaning of beauty. The Emperor's New Clothes: Follow the tale of a vain emperor and his new 'clothes' that teach an important lesson about...
Engels | ePub3, 1,6 MB | Abel Studios, Amsterdam | 2024
E-book
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