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Priya Kuriyan | Nayan Chanda Around the World With a Chilli
Behind the humble chilli is a fascinating story that takes one around the world. This story is not just about the spicy chilli, but also about the adventures of brave warriors and traders, about stormy seas and new lands. Enjoy this fascinating account written by a renowned expert on globalization. 'Around the World With a Chilli' is written by Nayan Chanda. © Pratham Books, 2015. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. 'Around the World With a Chilli' has been published on StoryWeaver...
Engels | 37 minuten (27 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Adam Silvera Infinity reaper
De tweelingbroers, de arrogante Brighton en de goedhartige homoseksuele Emil (18, ik-persoon) zijn in gevaar. Als Emil geen tegengif vindt voor Brighton zal hij sterven. Tegelijkertijd gaat de strijd tussen goed en kwaad door. Emil vraagt zich af of hij wel tegen de juiste vijand vecht. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 35 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London | 2021
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Alix E. Harrow The ten thousand doors of January
Rond 1900 ontdekt Januari Scaller (17) via een boek dat deuren, zoals midden in een weiland of in een oud gebouw, toegang kunnen geven tot andere werelden. Daar komt ze achter tijdens haar zoektocht naar haar onbekende moeder en vermiste vader. Vanaf ca. 16 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 394 pagina's | www.orbitbooks.net, London | 2020
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Hans Christian Andersen The Nightingale
A long time ago, the Emperor of China lived in a magnificent palace made of fine china and surrounded by a splendid garden that was so big that even the gardener did not know it all of it. One day, the Emperor read a book that said that the most marvellous bird was the nightingale and so he asked his court to find him one because he wanted to hear it sing that very evening. But, where could one be found? See how a little bird enchants an entire kingdom, through the power of music, in the outstanding...
Engels | 8 minuten (5,8 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Tapas Guha | Subhadra Sen Gupta Marching to Freedom
Mahatma Gandhi and his followers have decided to march to Dandi to protest against the unfair salt tax imposed by the British. 9-year-old Dhani who lives at the Sabarmati Ashram wants to go too. This tale captures the spirit behind the momentous event that inspired millions of Indians to join the struggle for Independence. 'Marching to Freedom' (English), written by Subhadra Sen Gupta, illustrated by Tapas Guha, published by Pratham Books (© Pratham Books, 2005) under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver....
Engels | 12 minuten (9,1 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Hans Christian Andersen It’s Quite True
Paul McKenna narrates "It’s Quite True!". Something terrible happens one night in the henhouse and the story spreads from chicken to owl, from owl to pigeon and on to bat, and with every recounting, the story gets more gruesome. Did they all hear the tale correctly? Paul McKenna is a best-selling British self-help author, tv and radio host, behavioural scientist and hypnotist. Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was a Danish author, poet and artist. Celebrated for his children’s literature,...
Engels | 4 minuten (3,3 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Hans Christian Andersen The Ugly Duckling
Stephen Fry reads "The Ugly Ducking", which tells the story of a duckling who is rejected by everyone, including his family, because he looks different. Tired of being made fun of, he decides to go far, far away. During his travels, he meets with various adventures and characters, but will anyone ever accept him for what he is? Stephen Fry is a British actor, comedian and writer. He is famous for his roles in "A Bit of Fry and Laurie", "Blackadder", "The Hobbit", "V for Vendetta" and for being the...
Engels | 8 minuten (6 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Booth Tarkington Penrod
Eleven-year-old Penrod Schofield and his wistful dog Duke go on a hilarious romp through turn of the century Indianapolis. "Penrod" (1914) chronicles his life, loves, and mostly the trouble he gets into. His adventures in pre-World War I Midwest have been likened to those of Tom Sawyer (Mark Twain), and this first collection of comic sketches by Booth Tarkington was followed by two further episodes: "Penrod and Sam" (1916) and "Penrod Jashber" (1929). Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American...
Engels | 5 uur 58 minuten (264 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Pamela Douglas Chimney & Co.
Chimney is a much loved family cat who has chosen to tell her own story in poetic form as only a cat can. She charts her life from mischievous kittenhood to thoughtful maturity in the company of two glorious Irish setters. Cat lovers and owners everywhere will recognise many of her ways and cat philosophy and those, who do not know cats well, will be surprised at their observational skills! Bron: Flaptekst, uitgeversinformatie
Engels | 46 minuten (47 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Hans Christian Andersen Little Claus and Big Claus
Sir Michael Caine reads "Little Claus and Big Claus". There are two men called Claus in the town. To tell them apart, one is called Big Claus, because he has four horses and the other one is nicknamed Little Claus, because he only has one horse. This is their story. Sir Michael Caine is a British actor, writer, and producer who has appeared in films such as "The Muppet Christmas Carol" (1992), "Inception" (2010) and "Kingsman: The Secret Service" (2014). Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) was...
Engels | 7 minuten (5,2 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Hans Christian Andersen The Emperor’s New Clothes
Dame Joan Collins reads "The Emperor’s New Clothes", the story of an emperor who was only interested in one thing: his clothes. He spent all his money on his outfits and had a different one for every time of day and every occasion. One day, two thieves arrived in town and pretended to be weavers who knew how to make the most beautiful and sophisticated fabric. This material, they said, had the marvellous property of only being visible to those who did their job well. It was the perfect offer for...
Engels | 7 minuten (5,2 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Joanna Farrow The official Harry Potter baking book
Bak je mee? Kies bijvoorbeeld voor Harry's verjaardagstaart, pompoentaartjes of huiself-cupcakes. Dit boek bevat 22 hartige en 21 zoete recepten uit de magische wereld van Harry Potter. Vanaf ca. 8 t/m 18 jaar.
Non-fictie
Engels | 127 pagina's | Scholastic Children's Books, London | 2021
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Deirdre Sullivan Perfectly preventable deaths
De tweeling Caitlin en Maddy verhuist met hun moeder en stiefvader naar een dorpje waar in de loop der jaren veel meisjes zijn vermoord. Terwijl Caitlin voor het eerst verliefd wordt, leert Maddy steeds meer over haar magische talenten. Vanaf ca. 16 jaar.
Fictie
Engels | 351 pagina's | Hot Key Books, London | 2019
Gedrukt boek
Giovanni Rigano | Eoin Colfer | Andrew Donkin Illegal
Ebo (12) gaat zijn broer achterna, die net als hun zus wegvluchtte uit Afrika. Het wordt een verschrikkelijke tocht dwars door de Sahara en later op een bootje naar Italië. Zal Ebo het redden? Graphic novel. Vanaf ca. 12 jaar.
Engels | 122 pagina's | Hodder, London | 2018
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G.M. Berrow | Various Authors My Little Pony
Beyond Equestria; Pinkie Pie Steps Up
Pinkie Pie and her fellow party pony, Cheese Sandwich, are throwing the biggest party of their lives: a special bash for all the nominees of the upcoming Glammy Awards (Equestria's most prestigious music awards show). When Pinkie busts a move, she catches the eye of Songbird Serenade, the most famous pop star around. Pinkie's moves are so impressive she earns herself a spot as Songbird's backup dancer! But when things start to go missing during rehearsals, it's up to Ponyville's favorite permanently...
Engels | 2 uur 10 minuten (98 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2019
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G.M. Berrow | Various Authors My Little Pony
Equestria Girls; Through the Mirror
When her new crown is stolen from the Crystal Empire, Princess Twilight Sparkle pursues the thief, Sunset Shimmer, into an alternate world, where she finds herself turned into...a girl! To regain her crown and return to Equestria, Twilight must learn to fit in this strange new world and defeat Sunset Shummer in a competition to be crowned princess of the Fall Formal at Canterlot High. Luckily, she has the assistance of Spike and five girls who remind her of a certain group of friends back home......
Engels | 2 uur 47 minuten (125 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2019
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A.K. Yearling | Various Authors My Little Pony
Daring Do and the Forbidden City of Clouds
When Daring Do visits her old pal A. B. Ravenhoof, the ex-adventurer reveals that there may be more in the sky than meets the eye.... Somewhere above Equestria floats a cloud city completely hidden from sight by ancient magic. Legend says the hidden kingdom is home to a unique type of Pegasus, along with a mysterious treasure called the Halo of Cirrostrata. As soon as she learns about it, Daring Do can’t get her head out of the clouds! She has to see it. But how? Many dangers await those who try...
Engels | 2 uur 29 minuten (112 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2019
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Orson Scott Card Ender's game
Een zesjarige jongen die wordt opgeleid tot een perfecte leider van een ruimtevloot, speelt een gesimuleerd oorlogsspel op militaire computers. Het blijkt echter een werkelijke oorlog te zijn, waarin een buitenaards ras wordt vernietigd.
Fictie
Engels | 324 pagina's | TOR, New York | 2021
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Pamela Douglas Hyam the Cat Who Talked Too Much
These are the tales of a cat – a very special cat in fact, he is a theatrical cat, a fastidious cat, a funny cat, but most of all, an adored cat. He is most famous for having talked himself out of a part at an audition for a West End production – for this cat is an actor. Here he tells his own story in a series of delightfully readable poems, a pleasure for all age groups. Follow his adventures as he takes us on his travels through the ins and outs of theatre life and his many escapades as a sophisticated...
Engels | 39 minuten (34 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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Booth Tarkington Penrod and Sam
"During the daylight hours of several autumn Saturdays there had been severe outbreaks of cavalry in the Schofield neighbourhood. The sabres were of wood; the steeds were imaginary, and both were employed in a game." "Penrod and Sam" (1916) is the sequel to "Penrod" (1914). Set before World War One, it focuses on Penrod Schofield and his best friend Sam Williams as they go on hilarious adventures. Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) was an American novelist and dramatist. Originally from Indianapolis,...
Engels | 6 uur 27 minuten (283 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020
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