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Milano : Salani, 2020
Abstract: «Girando la busta con mano tremante, Harry vide un sigillo di ceralacca color porpora con uno stemma araldico: un leone, un'aquila, un tasso e un serpente intorno a una grossa H». Tutto comincia da qui. Il primo capitolo di uno dei più grandi fenomeni letterari internazionali, il libro che ha fatto leggere milioni di ragazzi e ha unito genitori e figli nella scoperta di un universo fantastico che è già parte dell'immaginario collettivo. Edizione speciale con contenuti inediti: la mappa ...; [Read more...]
Milano : Salani, 2020
Abstract: «C'è un complotto, Harry Potter. Un complotto per far succedere le cose più terribili, quest'anno, alla scuola di magia e stregoneria di Hogwarts». A Hogwarts il nuovo anno scolastico s'inaugura all'insegna degli enigmi: strane voci riecheggiano nei corridoi, Ginny, la sorella di Ron, sparisce nel nulla e un incantesimo colpisce i compagni di Harry, uno dopo l'altro, e sembra legato a un antico mistero racchiuso nella tenebrosa camera dei segreti... Il secondo capitolo di uno dei più g ...; [Read more...]
Milano : Salani, 2020
Abstract: «Benvenuti sul Nottetempo, mezzo di trasporto di emergenza per maghi e streghe in difficoltà. Allungate la bacchetta, salile a bordo e vi portiamo dove volete». Una terribile minaccia incombe sulla scuola di magia e stregoneria di Hogwarts. Sirius Black, il famigerato assassino, è evaso dalla prigione di Azkaban. È a caccia e la sua preda è proprio a Hogwarts, dove Harry e i suoi amici stanno per cominciare il loro terzo anno. Nonostante la sorveglianza dei Dissennatori la scuola non è ...; [Read more...]
Milano : Salani, 2020
Abstract: «Le sfide saranno tre, distribuite nell'arco dell'anno scolastico, e metteranno alla prova i campioni in molti modi diversi ... La loro perizia magica, la loro audacia, i loro poteri deduttivi e, naturalmente, la loro capacità di affrontare il pericolo». Questo che avete tra le mani è il volume centrale delle avventure di Harry Potter. Ormai Harry è un mago adolescente, vuole andarsene dalla casa dei Dursley, vuole sognare la Cercatrice di Corvonero per cui ha una cotta tremenda... E p ...; [Read more...]
Milano : Salani, 2020
Abstract: «Tu condividi i suoi pensieri e le sue emozioni. Il preside ritiene che questo non debba continuare. Desidera che io ti insegni a chiudere la mente al Signore Oscuro». Il quinto anno a Hogwarts si annuncia carico di sfide difficili per Harry Potter: Lord Voldemort è tornato. Che cosa succederà ora che il Signore Oscuro è di nuovo in pieno possesso dei suoi terrificanti poteri? Il Ministro della Magia sembra non prendere sul serio questa spaventosa minaccia. Toccherà a Harry organizzare ...; [Read more...]
Milano : Salani, 2020
Abstract: «Sospeso nel buio sopra la scuola c'era il vivido teschio verde con la lingua di serpe, il marchio lasciato dai Mangiamorte tutte le volte che entravano in un edificio... Tutte le volte che uccidevano...». È il sesto anno a Hogwarts e per Harry niente è più come prima. L'ultimo legame con la sua famiglia è troncato, perfino la scuola non è la dimora accogliente di un tempo. Voldemort ha radunato le sue forze e nessuno può più negare il suo ritorno. Harry capisce che è arrivato il momen ...; [Read more...]
Milano : Salani, 2020
Abstract: «Consegnatemi Harry Potter» proseguì la voce di Voldemort, «e a nessuno verrà fatto del male. Consegnatemi Harry Potter e lascerò la scuola intatta. Consegnatemi Harry Potter e verrete ricompensati». Il confronto finale con Voldemort è imminente, una grande battaglia è alle porte e Harry, con coraggio, compirà ciò che dev'essere fatto. Mai i perché sono stati così tanti e mai come in questo libro si ha la soddisfazione delle risposte. Giunti all'ultima pagina si vorrà rileggere tutto d ...; [Read more...]
Canongate Books, 2016
Abstract: You are about to read the true story of FATHER CHRSITMAS.. If you believe that some things are impossible, you should put this book down right away.(Because this book is FULL of impossible things) Are you still reading?Good. Then let us begin.. Ages: 7-12 years.
London : Wordsworth Editions Limited, 2008
Abstract: Old man Scrooge has no friends or family to love him - he's just so miserable and bitter! One freezing cold Christmas Eve, Marley's Ghost pays Scrooge a visit and takes him on an eerie night-time journey. The Christmas spirits show Scrooge the error of his nasty ways by visiting his past, present and future... Will Scrooge learn to love Christmas and everyone around him? Ages: 9 years +
Oxford : David Flicking Books, 2024
Abstract: Philo longs for freedom and adventure, and he most certainly gets it when he lands in the strangest of lands: a place where nothing makes sense, a place packed with riddles and paradoxes. Will Philo ever make it home? Will he make sense of the conundrums that litter his path? An addictive, delightfully bamboozling story sure to thrill and intrigue puzzle-loving readers. Reading age: 9-12 years old
American Girl Publishing
Abstract: Every girl worries from time to time. Maybe it's an argument with a friend, or a big test, or a performance in front of a crowd. Maybe it's her body. Maybe it's even something fun, like a slumber party or overnight camp -- or something really big, like moving away or her parents' divorce. For many girls, even small worries can take on a life of their own and get in the way of enjoying life. But this book will help take charge over your worries. You'll learn tried-and-true ways to overc ...; [Read more...]
Abstract: Learn what's new when it comes to being a good friend -- our popular advice title now features fresh content and new illustrations! Friends are important to girls; they're the icing on their cake, the rainbow in their sky. But even best friends have trouble getting along sometimes. This guide will help girls deal with the pitfalls of interpersonal relationships, from backstabbing and triangles, to other tough friendship problems. It features fun quizzes, practical tips, and stories fro ...; [Read more...]
New York : Sterling, 2005
Abstract: "Tom Sawyer liked adventures, which means he was always getting in trouble." Searching for treasure, witnessing a murder, getting caught in a bat cave, tricking others into doing his work, running away with Huckleberry Finn--Tom Sawyer's antics and mischief-making are sheer, child-pleasing delight. Every boy and girl should experience the joy and fun of this classic tale. Ages: 9 years +
Independently published, 2020
Abstract: Alex e' un bambino che ama le storie di investigazione. Si trasferisce con la famiglia a Dubai, negli Emirati Arabi Uniti e, assieme ai suoi nuovi compagni di scuola, risolve misteriosi casi mentre scopre le bellezze del paese. Eta' di lettura: 6-9 anni
Independently published, 2022
Abstract: Alex torna in Italia per le vacanze estive che trascorre con i nonni al mare. Un giorno la guardia costiera trova una barca abbandonata. A bordo non ci sono documenti ne' indizi. Di chi e' la barca e perche' e' alla deriva? Riusciranno Alex e sua cugina Marta a risolvere il caso? Eta' di lettura: 6-9 anni
Independently published, 2022
Abstract: Alex flies from Dubai back to Italy for the summer break. He spends the holidays at their grandparents' house in a small seaside village, where a boat with no one on board is found. There are no passports, no evidence. Will Alex and his cousin Martha be able to solve the mystery? Reading age: 6-9 anni
Luogo di pubblicazione : Miles Kelly Publishing Ltd, 2020
Abstract: Follow Alice on her journey through Lewis Carrolls brilliantly odd and highly inventive Wonderland a world where (to Alices great dismay) nothing happens as one might expect it to. The books compact format and rich colour illustrations make it a must have for your own bookshelf and a wonderful literary gift. Age:5-12 years
Bindlag : Loewe Verlag GmbH, 2004
Abstract: Alice ist acht Jahre alt und aus tiefstem Herzen Barbiehasserin. Sie will lieber echte Freundinnen. Aber das ist in der neuen Stadt gar nicht so leicht. Ihr Nachbarsjunge Donald ist dumm wie Brot und schlimmer noch: eben ein Junge! Und die Mädchen aus der Schule haben alle schon eine beste Freundin, die dämlichen Drillinge sogar zwei. Tja, aller Anfang ist eben verflixt. Aber manchmal auch verflixt schön. Lesealter: 8+ Jahre.
Milano : Piemme, 2015
Abstract: Al College di Topford c'è grande fermento: bisogna organizzare i festeggiamenti per i 600 anni della fondazione della scuola! I professori decidono quindi di mettere in scena la più grande storia d'amore di tutti i tempi: Romeo e Giulietta! Chi si aggiudicherà le parti principali? Età di lettura: da 8 anni.
Milano : Rizzoli, 2022
Abstract: In un cortile abbandonato, dove non batte mai il sole, vive un'anatra zoppa tutta sola che vorrebbe un po' di compagnia. Ha paura di volare, e al solo pensiero di avventurarsi nel mondo le tremano le piume, ma quando un bel giorno un'impavida e cocciuta gallina cieca la invita a partire per il luogo dove si esaudiscono tutti i desideri, la sua vita viene scombussolata. Inizia così il viaggio dell'improbabile coppia che, tra esilaranti battibecchi e avventurose peripezie, affronterà ost ...; [Read more...]
Penguin Classics, 2004
Abstract: One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe in just eighty days. Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, he immediately sets off for Dover with his astonished valet Passepartout. Passing through exotic lands and dangerous locations, they seize whatever transportation is at hand - whether train or elephant - overcoming set-backs and always racing against the clock. Reading age: 10-12 years old
London : Macmillan Children's Book , 2015
Abstract: Rory Rooney likes to be prepared for all eventualities. His favourite book is Don't Be Scared, Be Prepared, and he has memorized every page of it. He could even survive a hippo attack. He knows that just because something is unlikely doesn't mean it won't ever happen . . .
But Rory isn't prepared when he suddenly and inexplicably turns green. Stuck in an isolation ward in a hospital far from home with two other remarkably green children, Rory's as confused by his new condition as the ...; [Read more...]
But Rory isn't prepared when he suddenly and inexplicably turns green. Stuck in an isolation ward in a hospital far from home with two other remarkably green children, Rory's as confused by his new condition as the ...; [Read more...]
Milano : De Agostini, 2021
Abstract: Tom e Huck sono amici per la pelle e sognano una vita spericolata come quella dei pirati. Una notte, mentre stanno per seppellire un gatto nero in un cimitero, vengono esauditi: assistono ad un delitto e sono costretti a fuggire dalle grinfie dell'assassino. Da soli e alla ricerca di un tesoro, scopriranno cosa vuol dire andare all'avventura sulle rive del Mississippi. Eta' di lettura: dai 9 anni in su. Per ragazzi ed adulti
New York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2016]
Abstract: Claudia and her sister, Janine, may as well be from two different planets. Claudia, who pays more attention to her artwork and The Baby-sitters Club than her homework, feels like she can't compete with her perfect sister. Janine studies nonstop, gets straight As, and even takes college-level courses! But when something unexpected happens to the most beloved person in their family, will the sisters be able to put aside their differences? Age:8-12 years old
New York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2018]
Abstract: Kristy's mom is getting married, and Kristy is going to be a bridesmaid! The only problem? Fourteen kids are coming to town for the wedding. Kristy, Claudia, Mary Anne, Stacey, Dawn, and Mallory think they can handle it, but that's before they spend a week changing diapers, stopping arguments, solving mix-ups, and planning activities. It's the biggest job the BSC has ever had, but they'll work together to make sure Kristy's big day is a success! Age: 8-12 years old
New York, NY : Graphix, [2015]
Abstract: Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, and Stacey are best friends and founding members of The Baby-sitters Club. Whatever comes up -- cranky toddlers, huge dogs, scary neighbors, prank calls -- you can count on them to save the day. Baby-sitting isn''t always easy, and neither is dealing with strict parents, new families, fashion emergencies, and mysterious secrets. But no matter what, the BSC have what they need most: friendship. Age: 8-12 years
New York, NY : Graphix, [2015]
Abstract: Kristy, Mary Anne, Claudia, and Stacey are best friends and founding members of The Baby-sitters Club. Whatever comes up -- cranky toddlers, huge dogs, scary neighbors, prank calls -- you can count on them to save the day. Baby-sitting isn''t always easy, and neither is dealing with strict parents, new families, fashion emergencies, and mysterious secrets. But no matter what, the BSC have what they need most: friendship. Age: 8-12 years
New York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2015]
Abstract: When The Baby-sitters Club gets into a huge fight, Mary Anne is left to her own devices. She has to eat alone in the school cafeteria, figure out how to make new friends, and deal with her overprotective father. But the worst happens when she finds herself in a baby-sitting emergency and can't turn to her friends for help. Will Mary Anne solve her problems and save The Baby-sitters Club from falling apart? Age:8-12 years old
New York : Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic, [2015]
Abstract: Poor Stacey. She just moved to a new town, is still coming to terms with her diabetes, and is facing baby-sitting problems left and right. Fortunately, Stacey has three new friends -- Kristy, Claudia, and Mary Anne. Together they''re the BSC -- and they will deal with whatever''s thrown their way... even if it''s a rival baby-sitting club!Age: 8-12 years old
New York; Scholastic Ltd; 2023
Abstract: It’s Karen's birthday! She can’t wait for all those presents. Karen is even going to have two parties -- one at Daddy's house and one at Mommy's. But what Karen really wants for her birthday is one big party and to celebrate the special day with her whole family together. Will Karen's birthday wish come true? Ages: 7 years +
Abstract: Karen wants to start her own club!
Karen's best friend Hannie just got an adorable new kitten. Their neighbor Amanda has a cat, too, and Karen has grumpy old Boo-Boo. Now that they all have cats, Karen comes up with a great idea. She wants to start a Kittycat Club!
What will the club do? Karen can't baby-sit like her big sister Kristy... but she can cat-sit! Will anyone want to hire Karen and her friends? Age: 7-10 years old
New York ; Scholastic Ltd ; 2020
Abstract: "It's going to be a great weekend! Karen has new roller skates and is a very good skater. She's looking forward to trying some new tricks. But, oh no! Karen falls down and has to go to the hospital. Her wrist is broken! Karen is determined to get everyone she knows -- plus someone famous -- to sign her cast. It isn't going to be easy, but she won't give up until the job is done"-- Ages: 8 years +
New York; Scholastic Ltd; 2022
Abstract: "Karen has to get glasses! She doesn't want them, especially because school pictures are going to be taken soon. But she picks out some pretty pink ones and thinks she looks very grown-up. Then Yicky Ricky at school starts calling her names, like Owl. Ages: 7 years +
New York; Scholastic Ltd; 2020
Abstract: Karen Brewer lives next door to Mrs. Porter, who wears long robes and has wild gray hair. Mrs. Porter has a black cat named Midnight and always seems to be working in her garden. Karen isn't supposed to spy on her neighbor, but she's determined to prove that Mrs. Porter is a witch named Morbidda Destiny!Mrs. Porter is getting ready to have a special meeting at her house, and Karen is sure the meeting is for witches. Are they going to cast a spell on Karen? Or will she be brave enough t ...; [Read more...]
New York; Scholastic Ltd; 2021
Abstract: Another graphic novel in this fun series spin-off of The Baby-sitters Club, featuring Kristy's little stepsister! Karen is having a terrible day. Her favorite jeans are missing, there's no prize in the Crunch-O cereal box, and Boo-Boo the cat won't play with her. She even gets punished and sent to her room! Karen tries everything to make her day better, but nothing is going right, and her bad luck won't go away. Will this be the worst day ever? Ages: 7 years +
New York; Scholastic Ltd; 2021
Abstract: Another graphic novel in this fun series spin-off of The Baby-sitters Club, featuring Kristy's little stepsister! Karen is having a terrible day. Her favorite jeans are missing, there's no prize in the Crunch-O cereal box, and Boo-Boo the cat won't play with her. She even gets punished and sent to her room! Karen tries everything to make her day better, but nothing is going right, and her bad luck won't go away. Will this be the worst day ever? Ages: 7 years +
Poland : Amazon Fulfillment, 2023
Abstract: La soluzione è stata scrivere un libro in rima, arricchirlo con meravigliose illustrazioni e raccontare la storia con un tocco di immaginazione e fantasia, per spiegare di cosa è fatto il mondo. Spero che questo libro, frutto di anni di lavoro e scritto di tutto il cuore, possa avvicinarvi al mondo della fisica delle particelle. Età di lettura da 7 anni +
Milano : Salani, 2020
Abstract: I CALZINI SONO TORNATI!
Ora che il mistero dei calzini spaiati è stato svelato al mondo intero, seguiamo da vicino le avventure di uno di loro, degne di essere raccontate e tramandate per generazioni. È il coraggioso e spericolato Calzino Nero, che ha un rammendo rosso sull’occhio proprio come una benda pirata. Insieme alla sua ciurma di calzini e calzine insegue un sogno di libertà attraverso i mari in un viaggio indimenticabile. Tra fratelli perduti e ritrovati, sirene, Regine del M ...; [Read more...]
Ora che il mistero dei calzini spaiati è stato svelato al mondo intero, seguiamo da vicino le avventure di uno di loro, degne di essere raccontate e tramandate per generazioni. È il coraggioso e spericolato Calzino Nero, che ha un rammendo rosso sull’occhio proprio come una benda pirata. Insieme alla sua ciurma di calzini e calzine insegue un sogno di libertà attraverso i mari in un viaggio indimenticabile. Tra fratelli perduti e ritrovati, sirene, Regine del M ...; [Read more...]
London : Andersen Press Limited, 2018
Abstract: Vic and her younger brother and sister Bert and Maud have been left alone at home, which means they will surely get into mischief. But not just any ordinary kind of mischief, because Vic and her family are PIRATES. The only problem is, Dad sunk the family pirate ship and now the family is stuck in a caravan by the sea. So when the kids accidentally lose the family pirate treasure, the legendary Blighty Bling, it's up to them to take to the high seas in a leaky rowing boat and get it ba ...; [Read more...]
London : Puffin Books, 1984
Abstract: "Human beans is not really believing in giants, is they? Human beans is not thinking we exist."
One dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant!
Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant (the BFG), who is no ordinary bone-crunching giant, but instead prefers snozzcumbers and frobscottle to children.
But there are other giants in Giant Country. And those giants have a plan to gallop far and wide to find some tasty human beans to eat.
Can Sophie and t ...; [Read more...]
One dark, silvery moonlit night, Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giant!
Luckily it is the Big Friendly Giant (the BFG), who is no ordinary bone-crunching giant, but instead prefers snozzcumbers and frobscottle to children.
But there are other giants in Giant Country. And those giants have a plan to gallop far and wide to find some tasty human beans to eat.
Can Sophie and t ...; [Read more...]
London : The School of Life Press, 2018
Abstract: An ideal introduction to philosophy.The book itself is genius with an introduction to leading figures of philosophy from around the world from all eras... Topics such as 'Why you feel lonely', 'Politeness matters', 'People are unhappy not mean', and 'The mind-body problem' offer invaluable insights into philosophy in a way that our children can really get on board with. a charming way to open up conversations between adults and children about the biggest questions we all face. Reading ...; [Read more...]
London : HarperCollins children's books, 2011
Abstract: Joe has a lot of reasons to be happy. About a billion of them, In Fact. You see, Joe's rich. Really, really rich. Joe's got his own bowling alley, his own cinema, even his own butler who is also an orangutan. He's the wealthiest twelve-year-old in the land. Yes, Joe has absolutely everything he could possibly want. But there's just one thing he really needs: a friend... Reading age: 8-12 years.
London : Puffin, 2016
Abstract: As a boy, all sorts of unusual things happened to Roald Dahl. There was the time he and four school friends got their revenge on beastly Mrs Prachett in her sweet shop.
There are stories of holidays in fishing boats, African adventures and the days of tasting chocolate for Cadbury''s.
You''ll hear tales of horrible school bullies and the motor-car accident when Roald''s nose was nearly sliced clean off . . .
Roald Dahl vividly shares his memories; some are funny. Some are painful. S ...; [Read more...]
There are stories of holidays in fishing boats, African adventures and the days of tasting chocolate for Cadbury''s.
You''ll hear tales of horrible school bullies and the motor-car accident when Roald''s nose was nearly sliced clean off . . .
Roald Dahl vividly shares his memories; some are funny. Some are painful. S ...; [Read more...]
London : HarperCollins Children's Books, 2009
Abstract: This is a book about a boy named Dennis. He lives in a boring house in a boring street in a boring town, and he doesn’t have much to look forward to. But what he does have is dreams – and once he starts to follow them, things will never be the same again.
You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and once you meet Dennis, he’ll live with you forever. reading age: 8-12 years
London : Scholastic, 2020
Abstract: Cole is the odd one out at school: the other kids have the latest gadgets and trainers while his family struggles to make ends meet. Until the day one of his paintings is talent-spotted and sells for thousands of pounds at a posh London gallery. Suddenly, Cole is the toast of the international art world, the star guest on TV shows, rich beyond his wildest dreams, hailed as a boy genius! Being famous is FANTASTIC... but Cole has a guilty secret that if exposed will bring everything cra ...; [Read more...]
New York : Rocky Pond Books, 2015
Abstract: When a terrible drought struck William Kamkwamba's tiny village in Malawi, his family lost all of the season's crops, leaving them with nothing to eat and nothing to sell. William began to explore science books in his village library, looking for a solution. There, he came up with the idea that would change his family's life forever: he could build a windmill. Made out of scrap metal and old bicycle parts, William's windmill brought electricity to his home and helped his family pump th ...; [Read more...]
London : HarperOne, 2019
Abstract: "The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse" is a heartwarming and beautifully illustrated book that tells the story of an unlikely friendship between a boy, a mole, a fox, and a horse. The book explores themes of love, kindness, bravery, and self-acceptance as the characters journey together through life's ups and downs. Through their conversations and adventures, the boy learns important life lessons and discovers the true value of friendship. Ages: 8+
[Milano] : Salani, 2011
Abstract: Tentare una sintesi della storia del mondo è un’impresa per temerari. E.H. Gombrich, uno dei più importanti storici dell’arte di tutti i tempi,ha portato a termine questo ambizioso progetto, firmando un’opera divenuta ormai un classico irrinunciabile, che attraverso quaranta brevi capitoli ripercorre il cammino dell’umanità dall’età della pietra alla bomba atomica. Pubblicata per la prima volta in inglese nel 2005, la "Breve storia del mondo" è divenuta uno dei capisaldi della storiogr ...; [Read more...]
Milano : Gribaudo, 2016
Abstract: Giulia sente un buco nella pancia che non le piace per niente. Allora prova in tutti i modi a riempire quel vuoto, per farlo scomparire. Ce la farà? La vita è piena di incontri. E anche di perdite. Alcune insignificanti, come quando si perde una matita o un foglietto. Ma alcune sono importanti, come la perdita di qualcosa a cui si tiene, della salute o di qualcuno che si ama. Questa storia ci parla della nostra capacità di resistere e di superare le avversità, di trovare il senso della ...; [Read more...]
New York : Scholastic, stampa 2002
Abstract: Its 1936, in Flint, Michigan. Times may be hard, and ten-year-old Bud may be a motherless boy on the run, but Buds got a few things going for him: 1. He has his own suitcase full of special things. 2. He is the author of Bud Caldwells Rules and Things for Having a Funner Life and Making a Better Liar Out of Yourself. 3. His momma never told him who his father was, but she left a clue: flyers advertising Herman E. Calloway and his famous band, the Dusky Devastators of the Depression!!!! ...; [Read more...]
New York : Sterling, 2005
Abstract: Here is the ultimate dog story, one filled with emotion, adventure, and excitement.
During the Gold Rush, Buck is snatched away from his peaceful home and brought to the harsh and bitter Yukon to become a sled dog. Will he adapt, and learn to trust men? Or will his newly awakened primitive instincts lead him to search for the freedom he has never known? Ages: 9 years +
Milano : Piemme, 2015
Abstract: Al College di Topford si terrà uno speciale campionato sportivo con gare di tuffi, scherma, ginnastica ritmica e tante altre discipline. Sarà un'occasione per scoprire che la vera vittoria non è vincere una gara, ma affrontare le proprie paure e debolezze! Età di lettura: da 8 anni.
London : Puffin, 2016
Abstract: Greetings to you, the lucky finder of this Gold Ticket from Mr Willy Wonka! Tremendous things are in store for you!
Charlie Bucket's life is about to change forever, thanks to one miraculous moment!
Willy Wonka, chocolate maker extraordinaire, has hidden five golden tickets in five ordinary bars of chocolate, and any child who finds one will get the chance to visit his incredible factory.
And Charlie has found one . . . But so have . . .
Augustus Gloop - a glutton for choco ...; [Read more...]
Charlie Bucket's life is about to change forever, thanks to one miraculous moment!
Willy Wonka, chocolate maker extraordinaire, has hidden five golden tickets in five ordinary bars of chocolate, and any child who finds one will get the chance to visit his incredible factory.
And Charlie has found one . . . But so have . . .
Augustus Gloop - a glutton for choco ...; [Read more...]
London : Puffin Books, 2016
Abstract: Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie Buckets back for another adventure. When the giant elevator picks up speed, Charlie, Willy Wonka, and the gang are sent hurtling through space and time. Visiting the world first space hotel, battling the dreaded Vermicious Knids, and saving the world are only a few stops along this remarkable, intergalactic joyride. Reading age: 8-12 years old.
Paris : Gallimard Jeunesse, c1997
Abstract: "Quelle chance, s'écria Mr Wonka, nous sommes tombés pile sur le plus grand événement spatial de tous les temps !" Woush ! Dans le grand ascenseur de verre, Willy Wonka, Charlie Bucket et sa famille survolent la chocolaterie ! Ils voient le monde en bas mais ils ne sont pas seuls : le premier hôtel spatial a ouvert. Et les bêtes les plus méchantes, les plus vindicatives, les plus meurtrières de tout l'univers y rôdent : les Kpoux Vermicieux. Alors accrochez bien vos estomacs et vos cha ...; [Read more...]
[Barcelona] : Alfaguara, 2015
Abstract: El señor Wonka, dueño de la magnífica fábrica de chocolate, ha escondido cinco billetes de oro en sus chocolatinas. Quienes los encuentren serán los elegidos para visitar la fábrica. Charlie tiene la fortuna de encontrar uno de esos billetes y, a partir de ese momento, su vida cambiará para siempre. Edad de lectura: A partir de 7 años
Casale Monferrato : Piemme junior, 2009
Abstract: "Era una fredda sera di ottobre. Avevo appena inserito l'ultimo pezzo di un puzzle complicatissimo quando il tavolo vibrò... mi trovai muso a muso con un roditore stra-muscoloso, stra-tonico, stra-energico: era il mio amico Iena! Un istante dopo il calore della mia casa era solo un ricordo... mi aspettavano le nevi perenni del Kilimangiaro!" Età di lettura: 6-9 anni.
Milano : Terre di mezzo, 2022
Abstract: Il piccolo Bertil a Babbo Natale non ci crede proprio. Una sera, però, un alce parlante precipita nel suo soggiorno: dice di essere il collaudatore della slitta del capo, ha preso male una curva sopra l'Irlanda e, cadendo, si è ferito una zampa. Così al bimbo inizia a venire qualche dubbio. I due diventano ben presto amici: finalmente Bertil ha qualcuno che lo capisce davvero! Ma un giorno uno strano vecchietto con la barba bianca si presenta alla porta reclamando Mr. Alce... Età di le ...; [Read more...]
Milano : Piemme junior, 2016
Abstract: Un personaggio misterioso e sfuggente sbarca sull'Isola delle Balene, seguito da giornalisti e fotografi. Si tratta davvero di Rebecca Sabò, la direttrice della famosa rivista di moda Topogue, in cerca di tranquillità? Le Tea Sisters indagano! Età di lettura: da 8 anni.
Chicken Soup for the Soul
Abstract: The Joy of Christmas is a collection of 101 heartwarming and entertaining stories about how you spend your holidays—the reunions, holiday hijinks, community spirit, and your fun family and religious traditions. We laughed out loud at some stories; and others made us tear up a little. They’ll all leave you smiling and eager to share the holidays, filled with new ideas and enthusiasm for this special time of year.
And Chicken Soup for the Soul didn’t forget the rest of the season eith ...; [Read more...]
And Chicken Soup for the Soul didn’t forget the rest of the season eith ...; [Read more...]
London : Puffin, 2019
Abstract: Once upon a time--long, long ago, when dinosaurs roamed the Earth--an egg rolled away from its mother and landed in the ocean, where it froze solid and stayed peacefully for thousands of years. Then one day Santa and his elves discover the frozen egg, and Santa sits on it to see if it will hatch. But he can't guess what's inside. . . . A dinosaur!
Meanwhile, a young boy named William Trundle has only ever wished for one thing for Christmas. Yup, you guess it! A dinosaur! So when San ...; [Read more...]
Meanwhile, a young boy named William Trundle has only ever wished for one thing for Christmas. Yup, you guess it! A dinosaur! So when San ...; [Read more...]
San Dorligo della Valle : EL, 2012
Abstract: Ciccio Frittata è un inventore. Ha una fantasia irrefrenabile, è testardo e volenteroso e non si è mai perso nemmeno una puntata di "Inventa tu che invento io" la trasmissione televisiva del suo idolo Mic Bullone. È perdutamente innamorato di Sara Meglio, la bambina carina del palazzo, e ha come amici Lele Mosina, il bambino triste che conosce tutte le storielle raccapriccianti, e Ivo Manetta, il più inconcludente collezionista di pezzi d'ingranaggio del mondo. Aiutato da loro, Ciccio ...; [Read more...]
Milano : Piemme, 2015
Abstract: Il salvataggio di un cucciolo di volpe ferito è l'occasione per le Tea Sisters per conoscere Olly, una giovane veterinaria molto intraprendente. Le ragazze sono affascinate dalla sua professione e Olly accetta di accoglierle presso il suo ambulatorio come volontarie, insieme ai compagni del college. Le cinque amiche conosceranno così tanti cuccioli bisognosi di aiuto e scopriranno come sia bello stare a contatto con gli animali. Faranno amicizia con cinque cuccioli di Labrador, un papp ...; [Read more...]
Casale Monferrato : Piemme junior, 2006
Abstract: "Che cosa si nasconde tra le maestose montagne del Perù? Seguite le Tea Sisters in un'avventura mozzafiato tra ponti sospesi, condor giganti e antichi trabocchetti, fino alle porte della Città Segreta degli Incas!" Età di lettura: da 8 anni.
Paris : éditions Nathan, 2014
Abstract: Le livre du petit Marcel est arrivé par erreur chez son voisin. Clodomir Mousqueton. Le grincheux ne lit jamais, mais il refuse de rendre le bouquin : avec, il a enfin réussi à caler sa porte ! Mais le garçon ne va pas se laisser faire ! Entre Clodomir et lui, la guerre est déclarée ! Âge de lecture 6 - 9 ans
Casale Monferrato : Piemme Junior, 2005
Abstract: Che cosa nascondono i sotterranei dell'antico College di Topford? E chi è stato a rapire Hans Topello? Per risolvere il mistero c'è bisogno di un gruppo di ragazze davvero speciali: le Tea Sisters! E questa e la storia della loro prima, incredibile avventura...Eta' di lettura: 6-9 anni.
Milano : Piemme, 2017
Abstract: "Oggi è il mio compleanno e lo festeggerò con tutta la mia famiglia... Ma qualcosa di strano accade a Topazia: delle banconote false stanno circolando per la città. Che ci sia lo zampino del Dottor Falsario?" Età di lettura: 6-9 anni.
Casale Monferrato : Piemme Junior, 2006
Abstract: "Il mio amico Iena si è iscritto alla Race Across America, una gara ciclistica lunga quasi 5.000 chilometri che attraversa gli Stati Uniti d'America. È una delle imprese sportive più estreme del mondo! Ma il problema è che ha iscritto anche me! Per mille mozzarelle, come farò ad arrivare in fondo?"Eta' di lettura: 6-9 anni.
London, Simon and Schuster
Abstract: In Nikki Maxwell’s newest diary, it’s the countdown to the end of the school year, and Nikki’s juggling some big questions about how she’ll spend her summer. She’s also facing an unexpected crush catastrophe—there’s a new kid interested in Nikki, but the last thing she wants to do is accidentally hurt Brandon! It all comes down to a big decision Nikki has to make, and drama like she’s never faced before! Age: 9 years +
[Barcelona] : Alfaguara, 2015
Abstract: ¿Sabías que Blancanieves era la jefa de una banda de enanos apostadores? ¿Que Caperucita coleccionaba abrigos de piel de lobo? ¿Y que el lobo feroz pretendía hacer volar la casa de los tres cerditos... con dinamita? Edad de lectura: A partir de 7 años
Raise Change Makers with Cyril, 2023
Abstract: In a world where youth grapple with pervasive climate anxieties and concerns about the inability to access resources for future needs- a transformative approach to education is imperative. they explore inequalities in energy access worldwide, young readers are once again connected to the power of kindness to the environment and are left empowered to take action and be agents of change.Reading age 6-12 years old
Raise Change Makers with Cyril, 2023
Abstract: With captivating illustrations and a narrative that speaks directly to young hearts and minds, “Cyril’s Kindness Crew: Ending Poverty, Feeding the World” is not just a book; it is a doorway to a more conscious, responsible future.Cyril and his Kindness Crew are your best companions in raising informed and compassionate changemakers.In this book, the future leaders learns about Sustainable Development Goals 1 ans 2, addressin global poverty and hunger. Reading age 6-12 years old
Raise Change Makers with Cyril, 2023
Abstract: Amidst a world of chaos and challenge, can we make a difference through the education of our children?
"Cyril's Kindness Crew: How Do We Heal and Teach the World?" is a must-have for parents and teachers!
Through the engaging narrative, your child will understand the interconnectedness of sustainable development goals (SDGs) in health, well-being, and education. Packed with age-appropriate and impactful advice on inner development, this book sets the foundation for children to beco ...; [Read more...]
"Cyril's Kindness Crew: How Do We Heal and Teach the World?" is a must-have for parents and teachers!
Through the engaging narrative, your child will understand the interconnectedness of sustainable development goals (SDGs) in health, well-being, and education. Packed with age-appropriate and impactful advice on inner development, this book sets the foundation for children to beco ...; [Read more...]
Raise Change Makers with Cyril, 2023
Abstract: What if a single book could unveil the magical properties of water, its role in sustaining life on Earth and fostering the health of both humans and marine ecosystems? If you know a kid who's captivated by all things water, and what goes on beneath the ocean's surface, in ‘Cyril's Kindness Crew: Water in Life, Life in Water!’, they will discover:
Vital lessons on sustainability with a focus on water, sanitation and ocean protection.
The magical properties of water that sustain life o ...; [Read more...]
Vital lessons on sustainability with a focus on water, sanitation and ocean protection.
The magical properties of water that sustain life o ...; [Read more...]
London : Puffin, 2016
Abstract: Danny lives in a caravan with his father, the most marvellous and exciting father any boy ever had.
All the land around them belongs to Mr Victor Hazell, a rich snob with a great glistening beery face and tiny piggy eyes. Nobody likes him, not one-little bit.
So one day, Danny and his father concoct a daring plot that will give the old blue-faced baboon Victor Hazell the greatest shock of his life - so long as they don't get caught ...Ages: 9 years +
Dublin, Scholastic, 2019
Abstract: Maxwell is always in trouble. He's a total menace to his teachers and big sister, but has a soft side, too: he rescued his dog, Monster, from being run over and checks on his elderly neighbour after school. One day, while looking through a mysterious cabinet of curiosities, Maxwell finds himself erased from his life: it's as if he's never been born. At first, being able to walk around without being yelled at is great, but Maxwell starts to miss his old life. And, if he'd never existed, ...; [Read more...]
London : HarperCollins Children's Books, 2015
Abstract: Walliams makes going to the dentist a wacky adventure with his signature humor—this is one dentist appointment you don’t want to miss.
Something strange is happening in Alfie's town. Instead of shiny coins from the Tooth Fairy, kids are waking up to dead slugs, live spiders, and other dreadfully icky things under their pillows.
Who would do something so horrific? Alfie is sure that Miss Root, the creepy new dentist in town, is behind it all. There's nothing Alfie hates more than ...; [Read more...]
Something strange is happening in Alfie's town. Instead of shiny coins from the Tooth Fairy, kids are waking up to dead slugs, live spiders, and other dreadfully icky things under their pillows.
Who would do something so horrific? Alfie is sure that Miss Root, the creepy new dentist in town, is behind it all. There's nothing Alfie hates more than ...; [Read more...]
[Barcelona] : RBA Libros, 2010
Abstract: Seamos realistas: Greg Heffley nunca va a dejar de ser un pringao y alguien debería explicárselo a su padre. Resulta que Frank Heffley cree que su hijo puede cambiar. Y para endurecerlo, ha apuntado a Greg a todo tipo de deportes de competición y otras lindezas por el estilo.
Claro que para Greg es pan comido dar al traste con los esfuerzos paternos por reformarlo. Sin embargo, cuando su padreamenaza con enviarlo a una academia militar, se da cuenta de que va a tener que ponerse las ...; [Read more...]
Claro que para Greg es pan comido dar al traste con los esfuerzos paternos por reformarlo. Sin embargo, cuando su padreamenaza con enviarlo a una academia militar, se da cuenta de que va a tener que ponerse las ...; [Read more...]
Diario de Greg : Días de perros / Jeff Kinney. - [Barcelona] : Molino, 2010. - 214 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
[Barcelona] : Molino, 2010
Abstract: Son las vacaciones de verano, hace un tiempo fabuloso y todo el personal se lo pasa en grande al aire libre. ¿Y dónde está Greg Heffley? Encerrado en casa, con las cortinas echadas, jugando con la consola.
Greg está viviendo sus vacaciones soñadas: sin obligaciones ni normas. Para su madre, sin embargo, el verano ideal es algo muy diferente... más relacionado con actividades al aire libre y «convivencia familiar».
¿Cuál de las dos visiones se impondrá? ¿Es posible que un nuevo fi ...; [Read more...]
Greg está viviendo sus vacaciones soñadas: sin obligaciones ni normas. Para su madre, sin embargo, el verano ideal es algo muy diferente... más relacionado con actividades al aire libre y «convivencia familiar».
¿Cuál de las dos visiones se impondrá? ¿Es posible que un nuevo fi ...; [Read more...]
Barcelona : RBA, 2018
Abstract: Ser casi adolescente puede ser un fastidio. Nadie lo sabe mejor que Greg Heffley, inmerso en el duro ambiente del instituto, donde los chicos bajitos que aún no han pegado el estirón tienen que compartir los pasillos con grandullones que ya se afeitan dos veces al día. Edad de lectura: a partir de 9 años
[Barcelona] : RBA Libros, 2010
Abstract: Greg Heffley siempre ha tenido prisa por crecer. Pero, ahora que empieza a hacerse mayor, ¿de veras resulta todo tan divertido?
De pronto Greg se descubre a sí mismo inmerso en la tensión de las fiestas de los chicos y chicas, tiene mayores responsabilidades y sufre los cambios fisiológicos propios de la edad. Todo ello sin poder contar con su inseparable mejor amigo, Rowley.
¿Podrá Greg salir adelante por sus propios medios? ¿O tendrá que rendirse ante «LA CRUDA REALIDAD»? Edad ...; [Read more...]
De pronto Greg se descubre a sí mismo inmerso en la tensión de las fiestas de los chicos y chicas, tiene mayores responsabilidades y sufre los cambios fisiológicos propios de la edad. Todo ello sin poder contar con su inseparable mejor amigo, Rowley.
¿Podrá Greg salir adelante por sus propios medios? ¿O tendrá que rendirse ante «LA CRUDA REALIDAD»? Edad ...; [Read more...]
Milano : Il Castoro, stampa 2020
Abstract: Greg non ha peli sulla lingua quando si tratta di scuola: per lui è come un film dell'orrore! Bulli che bulleggiano, professori che professoreggiano, compiti che angosciano, insidie a ogni passo e le vacanze che non durano mia abbastanza! C'è da diventare matti! Età di lettura: dai 9 anni
Milano : Il Castoro, 2020
Abstract: Aaah, finalmente un pò di relax lontani dai professori e genitori! Finalmente un pò di tempo per dedicarsi alle proprie attività preferite! Ma mentre Greg preferirebbe passare i suoi giorni con gli amati videogiochi, suo padre lo vorrebbe un pò più sportivo, sua madre più artistico, per lui, solo altre occasioni per dimostrarsi una vera schiappa! Eta' di lettura: dai 9 anni
Milano : Il castoro, [2012]
Abstract: Greg ha sempre avuto una gran fretta di crescere. Ma diventare grandi è davvero uno spasso come ci si aspetta? Fra riunioni di famiglia, lezioni sui "fatti della vita", una piccola guerra con la nuova colf e un'apocalittica notte trascorsa a scuola, Greg dovrà affrontare nuove ed esilaranti avventure senza il fedele amico Rowley. Ce la farà da solo? E quale sarà la dura verità? Età di lettura: da 9 anni.
Milano : Il Castoro, 2013
Abstract: Greg Heffley è nei guai. Qualcuno ha sporcato i muri della scuola e lui è il primo sospettato. Ma Greg è sicuro di essere innocente! O almeno, quasi innocente... Quando la verità sta per essere scoperta, una tempesta di neve si abbatte sulla città e la famiglia Heffley rimane bloccata in casa. Greg sa che allo sciogliersi della neve dovrà affrontare le autorità, ma nel frattempo... c'è una punizione peggiore del passare le vacanze in trappola con Manny, Rodrick e Mamma? Età di lettura: ...; [Read more...]
Milano : Il castoro, 2011
Abstract: Sono arrivate le vacanze estive, il tempo è fantastico e tutti i ragazzi si divertono all'aria aperta. Ma cosa fa Greg? Chiuso in casa, con i videogiochi e le tende tirate, sta realizzando il suo sogno: un periodo senza obblighi e responsabilità. Sua madre però ha un'idea del tutto diversa dell'estate perfetta... un'idea fatta di attività all'aperto e gite con la famiglia. Chi avrà la meglio? Età di lettura: 9-12 anni
Milano : Garzanti, 2021
Abstract: IN ARRIVO IL NUOVO «DIARIO DI UNA SCHIAPPA»
Compagni antipatici e guai a non finire. La scuola sembra un incubo, ma con Fiona è tutta un’altra storia!
A dieci anni, Fiona Rose Anna Newton Abbot è certa di una cosa: odia la scuola. Sopravvivere alle verifiche è un’impresa per lei che detesta i dettati e ne combina una più del diavolo. Non è un caso che i compagni la soprannominino «frana» per quel suo modo di fare tutto al contrario e di mangiare i biscotti separando la frolla dal rip ...; [Read more...]
Compagni antipatici e guai a non finire. La scuola sembra un incubo, ma con Fiona è tutta un’altra storia!
A dieci anni, Fiona Rose Anna Newton Abbot è certa di una cosa: odia la scuola. Sopravvivere alle verifiche è un’impresa per lei che detesta i dettati e ne combina una più del diavolo. Non è un caso che i compagni la soprannominino «frana» per quel suo modo di fare tutto al contrario e di mangiare i biscotti separando la frolla dal rip ...; [Read more...]
Milano : Piemme, 2015
Abstract: Le ragazze del College di Topford decidono di creare un giornalino. Che fantastica idea! Così le studentesse potranno scrivere, intervistare, impaginare... Proprio come vere giornaliste! E Vanilla ne approfitta per andare a caccia di Gossip! Età di lettura: da 8 anni.
London : Walker Books Ltd, 2008
Abstract: Join Pip on her mission to become a Tooth Fairy! Pip has always wanted to be a tooth fairy and now she s going to training school to learn the tricks of the tooth fairy trade. There s a lot to get to grips with - spells, map-reading and dentricals are just some of the skills she ll need. But it s fun too, and only when the exams are looming does Pip begin to get nervous. Luckily she passes her test with flying colours to become a fully-qualified Tooth Fairy (First Class).Reading age:6- ...; [Read more...]
London : Puffin, 2011
Abstract: Greg Heffley is in big trouble. School property has been damaged, and Greg is the prime suspect. But the crazy thing is he's innocent. Or at least sort of. The authorities are closing in, but when a surprise blizzard hits, the Heffley family is trapped indoors. Greg knows that when the snow melts he's goin to have to face the music, but could any punishment be worse than being stuck inside with your family for the holidays? Ages: 9-12 years old.
New York : Amulet Books, 2016
Abstract: The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his “creative side.” As if that's not scary enough, Halloween's just around the corner and the frights are coming at Greg from every angle. When he discovers a bag of gummy worms, it sparks an idea. Can Greg get his mom off his back by making a movie... and will he become rich and famous in the process? or will doubling d ...; [Read more...]
London : Puffin, 2008
Abstract: It's a new school year, and Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into middle school, where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. The hazards of growing up before you're ready are uniquely revealed through words and drawings as Greg records them in his diary. In book one of this debut series, Greg is happy to have Rowley, his sidekick, along for the ride. But when Rowley's star starts to rise, Greg tries to use his best friend's newf ...; [Read more...]
[London] : Puffin, 2013
Abstract: Greg Heffley's on a losing streak. His best friend, Rowley Jefferson, has ditched him, and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task. To change his fortunes, Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance. Will a roll of the dice turn things round, or is Greg's life destined to be just another hard-luck story? Ages: 7-12 years old.
London : Puffin, 2009
Abstract: As Greg enters the new school year, he's eager to put the past three months behind him . . . and one event in particular. Unfortunately for Greg, his older brother, Rodrick, knows all about the incident Greg wants to keep under wraps. But secrets have a way of getting out . . . especially when a diary is involved. Ages: 7-12 years old.
London : Puffin, 2020
Abstract: Greg Heffley and his family hit the road for a cross-country camping trip. But things take an unexpected turn, and they find themselves stranded at an RV park. When the skies open up and water starts to rise, the Heffleys wonder if they can save their vacation—or if they're already in too deep. Ages: 7-12 years old
Great Britain : Puffin Books, 2017
Abstract: Greg Heffley and his family are getting out of town. With the cold weather and the stress of the approaching holiday season, the Heffleys decide to escape to a tropical island resort for some much needed rest and relaxation. A few days in paradise should do wonders for Greg and his frazzled family. But the Heffleys soon discover that paradise isn't everything it's cracked up to be. Sun poisoning, stomach troubles and venomous critters all threaten to ruin the family's holiday. Can thei ...; [Read more...]
London : Puffin books, 2009
Abstract: Readers everywhere know that Greg Heffley will never change his wimpy ways—but someone needs to explain that to Greg's father! Frank Heffley actually thinks he can toughen up his son by getting him involved in organized sports and other "manly" pursuits. Ages: 7-12 years old.
London : Puffin, 2014
Abstract: A family road trip is supposed to be a lot of fun . . . unless, of course, you're the Heffleys. The journey starts off full of promise, then quickly takes several wrong turns. Gas station bathrooms, crazed seagulls, a fender bender, and a runaway pig-not exactly Greg Heffley's idea of a good time. But even the worst road trip can turn into an adventure-and this is one the Heffleys won't soon forget. Ages: 7-12 years old.