Roberto Piumini
1) Glowrushes
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New York Review Books
Language
English
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Artist Sakumat and eleven-year-old chronically ill Madurer forge a beautiful friendship as the painter brings landscapes to life in the boy's windowless rooms.
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English
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Collection of Bobbo Before Bed Stories "It's Bobbo the Bear. The bear I really love." This collection of Bobbo stories includes "Bobbo and the Shadow," "Bobbo Goes Far," and "Bobbo, Bea and the Squirrels. In "Bobbo and the Shadow," Bobbo the Bear is being followed by something funny. It looks like him and moves just like him, too. It's his shadow! In "Goes Far, " Bobbo's mother needs to go into the forest and leaves Bobbo alone at the cave. Bobbo...
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English
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Collection of Bobbo Before Bed Stories "It's Bobbo the Bear. The bear I really love." This collection of Bobbo stories includes "Bobbo's Curls," "Bobbo and the Forgetful Bear," and "Bobbo and the Stolen Little Boy. In "Bobbo's Curls," Bobbo the Bear is tired of being teased about his curly fur. After consulting his friends in the forest, he ends up in a sticky situation. Mom is there to save the day with a special solution and an important lesson...
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Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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As Goldilocks walks through the forest, she spies a cottage in a clearing. The curious little girl peeks in the window and sees that nobody is home, so she steps inside and takes a look around. What Goldilocks doesn't know is that the cottage belongs to three bears, and they don't like uninvited guests.
6) Cinderella
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Series
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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Cinderella is constantly teased by her evil stepmother and stepsisters. They make her do all the chores when her father is away. Then, when everyone in the city is invited to the Prince's palace for a royal ball, no one thinks of inviting Cinderella! As she watches her stepsisters leave for the dance, she wishes she could go too. Suddenly, a kindly old woman appears out of nowhere and promises to make Cinderella's dreams come true.
8) Snow White
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Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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Snow White is forced to run away from home when her evil stepmother grows jealous of her beauty. The girl wanders alone through the dark forest and soon spots a curious little house. When she knocks at the door, seven little dwarves welcome her in! Snow White lives happily with them for a time. Then, one day, the evil stepmother learns about the girl's new home. She has evil plans for her stepdaughter.
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Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
2011
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English
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"No one can stand to be around the hare. He constantly brags that he is the fastest animal in the world, and his boastfulness bothers all the animals in the forest. One day, a tortoise challenges him to a race. When the hare gains a huge lead, he takes a rest. By the time he reaches the finish line, the hare learns that slow and steady wins the race"--P. [4] of cover.
12) Sleeping beauty
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Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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A beautiful young princess is cursed with a hundred years of sleep, and she can only be awakened by a prince. Bright illustrations and colorful language come together in a retelling of this classic tale.
13) Puss in boots
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Publisher
Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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A young boy inherits a cat from his dying father. What good is a cat? he wonders when, suddenly, the cat starts to talk! He tells the boy to get him a pair of walking boots and a sturdy bag. Then, the strange little cat slips the boots on his feet, throws the bag over his shoulder, and walks out the door. The cat will soon show the boy an even bigger surprise.
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Picture Window Books
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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On a bright, summer day, Little Red Riding Hood journeys alone through the forest. Along the way, she meets a wolf who seems quite friendly. As they walk and talk, Little Red tells the wolf that she's on her way to visit her grandmother. Suddenly, the wolf's eyes light up with excitement, and he asks Little Red how to get to Grandma's house.
16) Doctor Me Di Cin
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Front Street
Pub. Date
2001
Language
English
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The son of the emperor of China is pale and weak, but when Doctor Me Di Cin tells him to go for a walk in the fresh air, the prince refuses, leaving it up to the clever doctor to trick him into going outside.
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Storybox Creative lab. S.a.s
Pub. Date
2024
Language
Italiano
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