Stories for Curious Diggers
The four stories inside are ideal for all the little restless Diggers out there, all the girls and boys who like to laugh and have fun. This richly illustrated book is great fun to read before bed. You’re sure to have beautiful, funny, electric dreams after reading these stories, which may remind you of classic…
Číst dáleThe Coat and the Handbag
The coat and the handbag have liked each other since they first met on the bus. But their ways part. The handbag involuntarily turns into a bird’s nest and together with the mother bird she looks after the chicks until they are fledged. The coat is found on the river quay by a fisherman, who puts…
Číst dálePhila, Sophie and the Emerald Tablet
In this charming fairy-tale two siblings want to help their mother, who has lost her golden ring. But they can’t afford to buy her a new one. Luckily they meet a mythical dragon, who tells them about the philosopher’s stone, which can change ordinary metals into gold. Phila and Sophie follow the dragon into the mysterious…
Číst dáleBookfoss
The main protagonist and narrator is a seven year old girl named Hredka, whose name actually means “Radish” in Icelandic. That day Hredka takes her skateboard to school as usual. But then she makes a strange turn, and finds herself in a different world altogether. Strange things start happening to her. She begins transforming: first…
Číst dáleThe Magic Porridge Pot. A Fairy Tale Cookbook
A collection of 24 classic fairy tales, each of them featuring a particular dish, the recipe of which follows after every tale. A joyful read full of cooking inspirations for bookworms and little gourmets.
Číst dáleThe Man and the Sparrow
A nameless man lives alone in a house with a garden, working on his computer. Then a sparrow makes its nest under the roof of his house, much to the joy of the man: finally he has a friend! And also a boy from the neighbourhood comes to visit. These three understand each other almost…
Číst dáleSmarties for Grandad Ed
The beloved great-grandfather has started forgetting more and more, and he is doing some funny things. But what five-year-old Honzík considers funny are actually very real signs of an illness. Alzheimer’s, the disease the whole family learns to live with, somewhat paradoxically brings Honzík and his great-grandfather closer together, since in a certain way they are…
Číst dáleA Boy and His Dog
The story focuses on the school year of second-grader Julian, who uses a wheelchair, and his dog Caesar, who is being trained as a service dog. The boy accepts his handicap, and while the wheelchair helps him overcome his physical disability, it is also naturally incorporated into the children’s games. Caesar the dog is treated like a member…
Číst dáleThe Enchanted Classroom
At first Class 3A is a completely ordinary class. One day, however, the door opens and new students come in. They are three brothers from a Roma family, who have slightly dark skin and bear strange names. A few weeks ago, they moved to the city, their parents being wizards in a circus that moves…
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