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On the birth of Princess Aurora, an evil fairy places a curse on her and declares that before the sun sets on her 16th birthday, she will die by pricking her finger on the spindle of a spinning wheel. To protect her from the evil spell, the king agrees to place Aurora in the care of three spirited good fairies who live in a cottage in the woods. One of the fairies conjures a spell so Aurora will fall into a deep sleep instead, to be awakened only by a kiss from her true love.

A través de estos diez mitos griegos revivirás un mundo de historias ancestrales que se pueblan de dioses, de brujas y de héroes. En todas las culturas los héroes tienen rasgos sobrenaturales y se los idealiza como capaces de cumplir las hazañas más espectaculares y sobrehumanas.

La niña de este cuento vive en un faro, junto a una playa en la que cada mañana recoge los corazones heridos que quedan allí varados. Ella se ocupa de cuidarlos para que vuelvan a latir con fuerza, porque un corazón debe estar alegre para poder amar a los demás. Pero... ¿quién cuida del corazón de la niña que vive en el faro? El suyo también necesita que lo cuiden. Ella no lo sabe, pero está más cerca de lo que imagina.

Avec la fantaisie et la sensibilité qu'on lui connait, Marlène Jobert raconte dans cette collection les plus beaux contes du monde. Ces récits captivants, où se mêlent le merveilleux et l'aventure, enchanteront l'imaginaire des enfants tout en leur transmettant des valeurs essentielles comme la justice, la générosité, le courage, la persévérance, la tolérance... des clés fondamentales pour vivre en harmonie.

Zâna năzdrăvană s-a întors acasă, dar Pădurea fermecată o vrea înapoi. Cu pârșul la cârmă, animalele se urcă în ... aeroplan! Însă plecarea Zânei de la fioroasa bunică nu e simplă. Iarna aduce un vânt de schimbare în Pădure: unii vor pe derdeluș, alții numai în culcuș. Iar apariția unei necunoscute pune în pericol borcanele de marmeladă! Într-o iarnă care nu se mai dă dusă, năstrușnica Zână face tot ce-i stă în puteri ca să-și ajute prietenii. Nominalizare la e Večernica Award (2018) Nominalizare la Desetnica Award (2018).

Los antiguos griegos explicaban los fenómenos de la naturaleza a partir de una mitología poblada de dioses, semidioses y hombres extraordinarios. Del mismo modo, estos seres eran los protagonistas de su vida cotidiana y, por supuesto, quienes les daban cuerpo y forma a los hechos más importantes de su rica historia. Diego Remussi, el autor de Leyendas latinoamericanas contadas para niños, vuelve a deleitarnos con estos Mitos griegos contados para niños, un libro para aprender y divertirse.

Although largely unknown in the West, the 73 stories in this volume are just as beguiling as the more familiar Grimms’ Fairy Tales or Arabian Nights. They were collected in the early 20th century by Richard Wilhelm and first translated into English by Frederick H Martens. This beautifully produced revised and edited new edition includes updated notes which not only provide background on the tales, but also offer a fascinating insight into ancient Chinese folk lore and culture.

Una nueva adaptación del cuento clásico, desde la perspectiva de un joven inmigrante mexicano; un niño de madera que emprende un viaje para encontrarse a sí mismo, mientras lucha por no perder sus raíces latinas en una tierra nueva y diferente. Basado en la producción de la compañía de...

«Platero y yo» es el libro que mejor representa la etapa surrealista de Juan Ramón Jiménez, vanguardista español. Aunque usualmente se cataloga esta obra de prosa poética como un libro para niños debido a su lenguaje coloquial y alta sensibilidad poética, su profundo análisis y crítica de la situación socioeconómica de la España del siglo XX la convierte también en una lectura para adultos.

Marjorie is a grouchy fairy. She doesn't like to see people have fun. She wants to break Gigi's valentines. Who will help Gigi? Will Gigi be happy on Valentine's Day? Let's follow what will happen next in this cute book.

In the vein of The Boy in the Striped Pajamas and Number the Stars, this fusion of fairy tales, folklore, and World War II history eloquently illustrates the power of love and the inherent will to survive even in the darkest of times. In the land of dolls, there is magic. In the land of...

Transformé par son amitié avec Enkidou, l'homme sauvage, Gilgamesh, roi tyrannique, se lance dans un périlleux voyage en quête de l'immortalité. Le récit de ses exploits est le plus ancien texte de l'humanité.

Monique, a beautiful monarch butterfly who loves nectar more than anything, narrowly escapes human butterfly catchers while migrating to Mexico with her flock. She hides in a crack in the ground, but moments later finds herself falling into an enormous cave that is home to caterpillars of all ages—caterpillars who don’t turn into butterflies because they’ve been brainwashed to think that they’re worms! Desperate to find her way out, she teams up with a rebellious “changing” caterpillar named Charley, and together they begin their dangerous journey back to the Outside World and freedom.

When a vain emperor becomes obsessed with wearing only the most magnificent clothes, he hires two cunning weavers who promise him a magical outfit that only the wise can see. Eager to impress his kingdom, the emperor parades through the city, completely unaware that the spectacle is about to unravel in the most unforgettable way.

What if a single knock on the door could change everything for seven little kids left home alone? In "The Wolf and the Seven Little Kids" by the Brothers Grimm, a cunning and hungry wolf is on the hunt, and these playful, clever kids must summon all their courage, wit, and teamwork to stay safe. From sneaky tricks to daring escapes, their adventure bursts with suspense, humor, and timeless lessons about trust, bravery, and the power of thinking smart.

What if a single curse could silence an entire kingdom for a hundred years? In "Sleeping Beauty, or Briar Rose" by the Brothers Grimm, a beautiful princess falls into a deep slumber after a wicked fairy’s curse, leaving the castle and its people trapped in quiet stillness. As roses climb towers and wind through hidden gardens, the kingdom waits in a suspended world where secrets stir and destinies unfold. Brave princes navigate enchanted forests, clever allies offer unexpected guidance, and daring choices determine the fate of the sleeping realm.

In a desperate attempt to save their father, three sisters (Sugar, Spice and Nice) must brave a haunted swamp to seek out their only hope, the mysterious Grey Fairy, who lives at the centre of the bog. Little do they realize what lay in store for them, as the Grey Fairy sets them on a journey to Fairy Land in search of a cure. But can they trust her shrouded wisdom? Will they rely on one another in a foreign land, when all hope is lost?

What if the fate of an entire kingdom began with the shimmer of a single golden feather? In "The Golden Bird" by the Brothers Grimm, a brilliant, otherworldly bird begins stealing the king’s prized apples, thrusting a young prince into a breathtaking quest bursting with magic, peril, and wonder. His journey carries him through moonlit forests, glittering hidden realms, and enchanted trials where every step tests his courage and heart.

Jack thought he was an ordinary boy, until he found a dragon egg, and befriended the beautiful dragon, Julu, who introduced him to his true home, the magical world of Jirvania, birthplace of all imagination. As future Guardian of The Great Library, Jack must change the story to save Jirvania from the evil creatures intent on destroying imagination, but how? With his friends, he sets out to find the answer but each action he takes causes a ripple effect and time is running out. Soon the black hole of emptiness will swallow both our worlds. No pressure Jack, but you’re our only hope!

"Paysages oniriques : Voyages à travers des royaumes magiques" emmène les lecteurs dans une odyssée sans pareille à travers des mondes enchantés qui existent au-delà des frontières de l'imagination. Des forêts lumineuses grouillantes de fées aux profondeurs captivantes des royaumes sous-marins, chaque page révèle un nouveau royaume débordant de merveilles et de mystique. Plongez dans cette collection envoûtante et laissez votre esprit s'envoler à travers des royaumes autrefois murmurés dans des contes anciens.