James Mayhew
Author
Publisher
Chicken House
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
A dashing knight decides it's time to impress the golden-haired princess. All he needs is a dragon to show off his marvelous talents. One day, a huge dragon appears on the horizon, smoke pouring from his nostrils. Immediately, the knight orders his squire to fetch his armor. But will he get dressed in time--or is this knight more interested in appearances than action? After much waiting, the golden-haired princess decides to tame that fire-breathing...
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
At the art museum, while her grandmother dozes, Katie steps into the painting of the Mona Lisa and together they have adventures with the characters from four other well-known Renaissance paintings. Includes information about the artists.
Author
Series
Ella Bella ballerina books volume 3
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
2011, c2010
Language
English
Description
When Ella Bella stays after her ballet class to listen to music from Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake, she is magically transported into the story where she meets the characters and watches as the tale unfolds.
Author
Series
Ella Bella ballerina books volume 5
Publisher
Barron's Educational Series, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Ella's kindly ballet teacher, Madame Rosa, introduces the children to A Midsummer night's dream by Felix Mendelssohn. Ella is so inspired that she stays behind after class is over for just one more fairy dance . . .and finds herself transported into the story! . . . A brief passage at the back of the book tells the story of William Shakespeare's beloved comedy and includes some interesting facts about Felix Mendelssohn's enchanting music."--Book...
11) Katie in London
Author
Series
Publisher
Orchard
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"When Katie and her brother, Jack, visit London with Grandma, at first it seems it's full of big buses, big buildings and bigger crowds. When they stop off at Trafalgar Square, something quite unusual happens they meet a talking stone lion! The lion takes them on a wonderful tour of the city taking in such sights as The Tower of London, Buckingham Palace and the London Eye! It's a daytrip to London that Katie and Jack will never forget! Featuring...
Author
Series
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
ADVENTURE STORIES. A beautiful new cover and generous new format to celebrate 25 years of making art an adventure! Katie just can't decide what she wants to be when she grows up. Perhaps a trip to the gallery with Grandma will help ... Might the characters in five famous paintings by world-renowned British artists give her some ideas? Learn all about these favourite British artists as Katie explores five fabulous masterpieces: The Cornfield by Constable...
18) Mrs Noah's song
Author
Publisher
Otter-Barry Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
A beautiful new picture book in the bestselling Mrs Noah series, in which Mrs Noah brings song back into the world and shows the children how to listen - and sing. Mrs Noah sang to the children when they woke in the morning. She sang as she worked in the garden, growing flowers and growing food. She sang lullabies at night to help the children sail into sleep. "If you want to learn to sing," Mrs Noah tells the children, "first you must learn how to...
Author
Series
Ella Bella ballerina books volume 1
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Language
English
Description
After finishing her ballet class, Ella Bella listens to music from Tchaikovsky's ballet, The sleeping beauty ballet, and is magically transported into the story where the ballet takes place. She meets all the story's characters and she watches as the legendary tale unfolds before her very eyes.
Author
Series
Ella Bella ballerina books volume 4
Publisher
Barron's
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Christmas is coming, and Madame Rosa has prepared a surprise party for her ballet class. "Ella Bella, would you fetch the music box?" asks Madame Rosa. "Then we can have some dancing at our party." As the music begins playing, little Ella Bella is magically transported into the enchanting, festive world of "The Nutcracker "ballet.