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Tanvi Bhat | Rustom Dadachanji Best Foot Forward
Mr. Centipede wears 21 pairs of boots on his morning walk. But with so many legs to choose from, how does he know which foot to use first? Join Mr. Centipede and his garden friends in this story about counting and indecision! 'Best Foot Forward' (English), written by Rustom Dadachanji, illustrated by Tanvi Bhat, published by Pratham Books (© Pratham Books, 2018) under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories for free on www.storyweaver.org.in Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 5 minuten (3,6 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Partho Sengupta | Tanya Luther Agarwal See You Tomorrow
Have you ever said, "See you tomorrow!" and actually meant it? The boy in this story has many friends, who all take him at his word! A funny story about a small boy who has many animal friends. 'See You Tomorrow' (English), written by Tanya Luther Agarwal, illustrated by Partho Sengupta, published by Pratham Books (© Pratham Books, 2006) under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories for free on www.storyweaver.org.in Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 1 minuut (1,2 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Katherine Mansfield In a German Pension
Recovering from a miscarriage and a bad marriage, author Katherine Mansfield, barely 21, wrote these excellent short stories around the time she was staying in a spa town in Germany. With wry humour, she depicts a German upper middle class defined by their rude habits, but she also touches upon the hard life of servants and the oppression of women. The latter distinguishes her writing from that of Jane Austen, but the way in which Mansfield mocks the stiff-upper-lipped ladies and Barons of these...
Engels | 3 uur 35 minuten (163 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Jack London The Call of the Wild
The story takes place in the extreme conditions of the Yukon during the 19th century Klondike Gold Rush, where strong sled dogs were in high demand. After Buck, a domesticated dog, is snatched from a pastoral ranch in California, he is sold into a brutal life as a sled dog. The novella details Buck's struggle to adjust and survive the cruel treatment he receives from humans, other dogs, and nature. He eventually sheds the veneer of civilization altogether and instead relies on primordial instincts...
Engels | 3 uur 23 minuten (154 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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G. K. Chesterton Eugenics and Other Evils
"The Frenchman works until he can play. The American works until he can’t play; and then thanks the devil, his master, that he is donkey enough to die in harness. But the Englishman, as he has since become, works until he can pretend that he never worked at all." ‘Eugenics and Other Evils’ (1922) is a magnificent takedown of the entire basis of eugenic thought – the idea that controlled breeding will improve the human population. But it is about far more than eugenics: it is about how evil succeeds...
Engels | 5 uur 13 minuten (235 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Sunaina Coelho | Padmaparna Ghosh Up World, Down World
In a canopy forest in India, the Up World and Down World have always been suspicious of each other. But it all changes when Gopa the dormouse drops her book by accident on Fatima’s head. A story about the biodiversity of the canopy forests and friendship. 'Up World, Down World' is written by Padmaparna Ghosh. © Pratham Books, 2016. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. This book was first published on StoryWeaver, Pratham Books. The development of this book has been supported...
Engels | 12 minuten (9,1 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Hashim Badani | Sumedha Sah | Abodh Aras My City, My Dogs
The roads are their playground and they have made the city and the people their own. Follow the lives of some of Mumbai's street dogs in this short book where street dogs like Captain, Kalu and Champi takes us on a tour into some well known areas in their city. 'My City, My Dogs' is written by Abodh Aras . © Pratham Books , 2018. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. 'My City, My Dogs' has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books. www.prathambooks.org; Guest Editor: Shinibali...
Engels | 4 minuten (3,5 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Wiehan de Jager | African Storybook Initiative King of Birds
The birds want a king, but they have difficulty choosing. They decide that the bird that can fly highest will be made king. The African Vulture thinks he has won the contest, but a tiny bird tricks him. Read this African tale to see if the birds get their king. 'King of Birds' (English), written by African Storybook Initiative, illustrated by Wiehan de Jager, published by African Storybook Initiative (© African Storybook Initiative, 2015) under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver. Read, create and...
Engels | 5 minuten (3,5 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Allan Pinkerton The Expressman and the Detective
"All history proves that no one can hug a secret to his breast and live (...) This is especially noticeable in persons who have committed criminal acts." When a trusted employee is suspected of stealing from the Adams Express Company in Alabama, the organization reaches out to the Pinkertons, the world‘s first private detective agency. Recounting true events, `The Expressman and the Detective‘ (1874) tells a fascinating and suspenseful story of an investigation in which all that can prove a person‘s...
Engels | 7 uur 14 minuten (334 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Wiehan de Jager | Vincent Afeku Fox and Rooster
How is Rooster able to deceive all the other animals? Should he really be king of all the animals? If anybody can discover his secret, it must be the clever Fox. 'Fox and Rooster' is written by Vincent Afeku . © African Storybook Initiative, 2016. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. This book has been published on StoryWeaver by African StoryBook Initiative. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 3 minuten (2,2 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Angie and Upesh | Rohini Nilekani Too Many Bananas
Sringeri Srinivas grows sweet bananas on his farm, and yet, no one wants to buy them. Find out what he did with them in this cute story from India. 'Too Many Bananas' (English), written by Rohini Nilekani, illustrated by Angie & Upesh, published by Pratham Books (© Pratham Books, 2010) under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories for free on www.storyweaver.org.in Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 5 minuten (4,1 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Chaaya Prabhat | Karthika G We Love Our Home
Look high and low and you will find animals and birds making their homes around you, but do these high and low worlds ever meet? Find out in this story about the habitats they live in. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 4 minuten (2,8 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Maïmouna Jallow I'm the Colour of Honey
Is that your teacher? Is that your Aunty? Amanda is fed up with these questions and wishes that she looked just like her Mummy and Daddy. But maybe they are more alike than she realises! 'I'm the Colour of Honey' is written by Maïmouna Jallow. © Book Dash , 2019. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Other Credits: This story 'I’m the Colour of Honey' has been published on StoryWeaver by BookDash. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 3 minuten (2,4 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Olivia Fraser | Aadhya Shivakumar Shepherd's Folly. An African Folk Tale
A poem about how a wolf tricked a shepherd and taught him a valuable life lesson. 'Shepherd's Folly, An African Folk Tale.' (English), written by Aadhya Shivakumar, (© Aadhya Shivakumar, 2017), illustrated by Olivia Fraser, published under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories for free on www.storyweaver.org.in Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 2 minuten (2 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Bas J.M. Verberk The world of manga
Ingegaan wordt op de invloed van de Japanse cultuur op hedendaagse manga, anime en games. Met veel (kleuren)foto's. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Non-fictie
Nederlands | Engels | 284 pagina's | Wereldmuseum, Rotterdam | 2013
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George Supreeth | Vidya Pradhan Who Drives the Driverless Car?
Story time! Paati is here for the summer and Suvi wants to make the most of it. As her grandma starts describing the Pushpaka Vimana, Suvi wonders if it’s like a driverless car, which drives you safely to any destination you name. Buckle up, enjoy the ride! Who Drives the Driverless Car? is written by Vidya Pradhan. © Pratham Books , 2018. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. 'Who Drives the Driverless Car?' has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books. Bron: Flaptekst,...
Engels | 8 minuten (5,9 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Rajiv Eipe | Mala Kumar | Manisha Chaudhry Singing in the Rain
Sukhiya Kaka from Bituana was a famous singer. This is the story about the day he met Dinoo the dinosaur, who turned out to be his biggest fan. Find out what escapades these two get up to when they finally meet! 'Singing in the Rain' is translated by Manisha Chaudhry, Mala Kumar. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. Based on Original story: 'बारिश में क्या गाएँ ?', by Manisha Chaudhry, Mala Kumar. © Pratham Books , 2015. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. This story has been inspired...
Engels | 2 minuten (2,1 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Damini Gupta | Menaka Raman The Trouble with Trouble
Trouble is the naughtiest dog in the whole village, but Trouble’s missing! Will you help Abhi look for her? The Trouble with Trouble is written by Menaka Raman. © Pratham Books , 2020. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. 'The Trouble with Trouble' has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books. www.prathambooks.org. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 3 minuten (2,4 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Sadhna Prasad | Preeti Krishnamurthy | Vandana Rao Journey by train over sea
A short story about a little girl who is excited about travelling on a bridge over the sea. Journey by train over sea, written by Vandana Rao, Illustrated by Preeti Krishnamurthy and Sadhna Prasad, published under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories for free on www.storyweaver.org.in Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 3 minuten (2,3 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Smitha Shivaswamy | Rohan Jahagirdar Who's on Divya's Map
Divya is excited that her cousin Ravi is going to come to Gajapur soon. But she is not sure how he will find her house. Would a map help? 'Who's on Divya's Map?' is written by Rohan Jahagirdar . © Pratham Books , 2018. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. 'Who's on Divya's Map?' has been published on StoryWeaver by Pratham Books. Guest Editor: Aravinda Anantharaman. Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 7 minuten (5,6 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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