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Minedition
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Little Hat and Anna love to play together. And he protects her from the weather. But one day Anna forgets about him and he is blown far away on the wind, soaked by the rain and frozen in the snow. But Little Hat is still able to help, in the most surprising way. |
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An easily understood story with delightful and expressive illustrations help children to understand alienation, fear, and integration. An important theme for children and adults: through coming together we can cope with conflict and overcome barriers. The residents of Baobab were content. They all had a home and each was able do something special. But one day a homeless bear appeared, looking for a place to settle down. The residents of Baobab became worried and frightened. Poetically told in words and images this tale of alienation and fear is resolved through courage and the will to reach out to one another. |
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An old owl tells the Christmas story to the community of birds as he has done so many times before, but when he tells of the special message from the Baby Jesus, a little bird questions why they no longer sing the message. “People no longer listen”, is the sad realization. The birds decide to share the message once more, but this time to the children of the world. And what unfolds is surely a Christmas wonder. |
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Clement Clarke Moore's timeless poem about Christmas Eve is wonderfully brought to life by illustrator Lisbeth Zwerger in her interpretation of St Nicholas's midnight visit. An ideal book for anyone who loves a bit of Christmas magic. |
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Town Mouse is not impressed with Country Mouses food. How can you enjoy this? You must come back with me to town! In town, there is a wonderful feast but also danger around every corner. This enduring fable by Aesop is brought to new and vibrant life with pictures by the inimitable Ayano Imai, illustrator of the delightful Puss & Boots and Chester. |
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Ariel, the fun-loving and mischievous mermaid, is enchanted with all things human. Disregarding her father's order to stay away from the world above the sea, she swims to the surface and, in a raging storm, rescues the prince of her dreams. Determined to be human, she strikes a bargain with the devious seawitch, Ursula, and trades her fins and beautiful voice for legs. With her best friend, the adorable and chatty Flounder, and her reluctant chaperone Sebastian, the Caribbean crab, at her side, Ariel must win the prince's love and save her father's kingdom all in a heart-pounding race against time! |
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