The Complete Brambly Hedge
10 best books like The Complete Brambly Hedge (Jill Barklem): The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady, One Morning in Maine, The Courage of Sarah Noble, A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder, A Child's Garden of Verses, Poppy, The Milly-Molly-Mandy Storybook, Loving the Little Years: Motherhood in the Trenches, Home Education, The Littles Take a Trip
Author | Edith Holden |
ISBN | 1846660157 |
Holden, Edith s The Country Diary of an Edwardian Lady, and The Nature Notes of an Edwardian Lady have been a marketing sensation in Europe persisting throughout the years as a perennial bestseller in the gift and book markets in the form of stationery, address books, craft books, and calendars. We are...
Author | Robert McCloskey |
ISBN | 0140501746 |
OMG. I love the artwork and the nature drawings in this story. The drawings are black and white with exquisite details. I also like the story. Sal, who I assume is the same Sal in the Sal and the Blueberries, wakes up excited to go to town. She discovers a tooth is loose and the excitement is vibrating in the...
The Courage of Sarah Noble
Author | Alice Dalgliesh |
ISBN | 0689715404 |
In this Newbery Honor book classic, young Sarah learns how to be brave even when the world is strange and new.
In 1707, young Sarah Noble and her father traveled through the wilderness to build a new home for their family. “Keep up your courage, Sarah Noble,” her mother had said, but Sarah...
A Lady's Guide to Gossip and Murder
How far will some go to safeguard a secret? In the latest novel in Dianne Freeman’s witty and delightful historical mystery series, the adventurous Countess Harleigh finds out . . .
Though American by birth, Frances Wynn, the now-widowed Countess of Harleigh, has adapted admirably...
A Child's Garden of Verses
Author | Robert Louis Stevenson |
ISBN | 0689823827 |
Up into the cherry tree
Who should climb but little me?
I held the trunk with both my hands
And looked abroad on foreign lands.
Here is a delightful look at childhood, written by master poet and storyteller Robert Louis Stevenson. In this collection of sixty-six poems, Stevenson...
At the very edge of Dimwood Forest stood an old charred oak where, silhouetted by the moon, a great horned owl sat waiting. The owl's name was Mr. Ocax, and he looked like death himself. With his piercing gaze, he surveyed the lands he called his own, watching for the creatures he considered his subjects....
Author | Joyce Lankester Brisley |
The stories of Milly-Molly-Mandy and her family and friends have charmed generations of children since they first appeared in 1925. This collection of twenty-one classic tales about this resourceful and thoughtful little girl reflect with accuracy the dilemmas and challenges of a child's world....
Loving the Little Years: Motherhood in the Trenches
Author | Rachel Jankovic |
ISBN | 1591280818 |
From the author: "I didn t write this book because mothering little ones is easy for me. I wrote it because it isn t. I know that this is a hard job, because I am right here in the middle of it. I know you need encouragement because I do too. "This is not a tender reminiscence from someone who had children so long...
Author | Charlotte M. Mason |
ISBN | 0842313559 |
Home Education consists of six lectures by Charlotte Mason about the raising and educating of young children (up to the age of nine), for parents and teachers. She encourages us to spend a lot of time outdoors, immersed in nature and handling natural objects and collecting experiences on which to base...
Author | John Lawrence Peterson |
ISBN | 0590462229 |
The Littles is a timeless favorite that's been enjoyed for decades. Ready to grab the attention of a new generation, fresh cover art brings an updated look to this classic series.
Meet the Littles, a family like any other but with a few tiny differences! They live in the walls of the Bigg family...
Roni pitää listaa asioista, jotka ovat äidin mukaan K-15 eikä niistä siksi voi vielä puhua. Kahden viikon päästä Roni saavuttaa maagisen iän ja aikoo vaatia vastauksia: Mitä äidin lukitussa lipastossa on? Voiko seksirobotin tilauksen maksaa pienissä erissä viikkorahoista? Onko...
Niko ja Sara ovat kavereita, mutta Niko haluaa enemmän. Hän pyytää apua ystävältään Ronilta, jolla onkin mielikuvituksellisia ideoita. Ongelmana on, että vaikutuksen tekeminen Saraan merkitsee bilettämistä, ja Niko on sitoutunut jalkapalloilijan kurinalaiseen elämään.
Kun...
Huumoria, suoraa puhetta, erilaisuutta, ystävyyttä. Riemastuttavan sarjan kolmas osa.
Sara kaipaa hulluttelua vanhojen ystäviensä kanssa ja päättää testata Nikoa, joka on mukava, mutta vähän ennalta-arvattava. Uskaltaako Niko tarttua haasteisiin ja heittäytyä?...
Edison: The Mystery of the Missing Mouse Treasure
Author | Torben Kuhlmann |
ISBN | 0735843228 |
4.5 adventurous mice :)
When adventure calls upon you, and should you have a weakness for such things, there is hardly a way of not complying…even if you are a mouse!
“He left this letter behind. He talks about the treasure and his journey to America. This piece of paper has been in...
Author | Asia Citro |
ISBN | 1943147140 |
With magical animals, science, mystery, and adventure -- the brand new series Zoey and Sassafras has something for everyone! Easy-to-read language and illustrations on nearly every page make this series perfect for a wide range of ages.
In the second book of this series, a forest monster...
Author | Richard Adams |
ISBN | 0881425575 |
Adams was born in Newbury, Berkshire. From 1933 until 1938 he was educated at Bradfield College. In 1938 he went up to Worcester College, Oxford to read Modern History. On 3 September 1939 Neville Chamberlain announced that the United Kingdom was at war with Germany. In 1940 Adams joined the British...
Author | Thomas Locker |
ISBN | 0140545956 |
Josh and Aaron are modern day boys who live in a house on the banks of a wide, winding river in the improbably bucolic, unspoiled, undeveloped, and uninhabited manner of an Albert Bierstadt, Frederic Church, Thomas Cole, or Asher B. Durand landscape. When they wonder where the river begins, their grandfather...
Author | Hélène Delforge |
ISBN | 9044832824 |
Mama. Słowo niezwykłe. Wyjątkowe, a zarazem uniwersalne. Jedno słowo, które potrafi wyrazić miłość, czułość, troskę, radość, nadzieję - ale czasem też nieobecność i tęsknotę. Quentin Gréban stworzył wspaniałą kolekcję portretów matek z różnych epok i stron...