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Veena Seshadri The Man who Thought he was Smarter than his Wife
Long long ago, there lived in Norway a grumpy, grouchy farmer called Gloomy Gus. Gloomy Gus was not just a grouch---he was arrogant too, and believed he was smarter than everybody else, especially his wife. Read this captivating and humourous folktale from Norway to find out just how smart he really was! 'The Man Who Thought He Was Smarter Than His Wife: A Folktale From Norway' is written by Veena Seshadri . © Pratham Books , 2006. Some rights reserved. Released under CC BY 4.0 license. 'The Man...
Engels | 10 minuten (7,7 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Hans Christian Andersen The Hans Christian Andersen Treasury
Bedtime Fairytales
The most beloved fairy tales of Danish author, Hans Christian Andersen, narrated by the very best of British stage and screen talent. Perfect for bedtime, the long car journey or rainy afternoons at home, let Andersen delight and enchant children (and adults) of all ages with characters that stand the test of time. The Princess and the Pea and the Steadfast Tin Soldier by Sir Roger Moore The Little Match Girl by Ewan McGregor The Ugly Duckling by Stephen Fry The Emperor’s New Clothes by Dame Joan...
Engels | 1 uur 22 minuten (60 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Eric Nii Addy | Osu Library Fund Fati and the Soup Pot
Fati has always been a fast runner, and proves this once again at her school's sports day. When she returns home from school, she helps her mother prepare okro soup. The soup smells delicious and Fati is hungry after running. Find out what happens when Fati helps her mum make the soup. Fati and the Soup Pot is based on the real-life adventures of a girl growing up in northern Ghana. 'Fati and the Soup Pot' (English), written by Osu Library Fund, illustrated by Eric Nii Addy, published by Sub-Saharan...
Engels | 5 minuten (3,7 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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Idowu Abayomi Oluwasegun | CODE Ethiopia | Alemu Abebe The Coffee Legend
Coffee is one of the most popular drinks in the world, but where does it come from? Who had the idea to brew coffee beans instead of eating them? Were humans the first to sample coffee? Learn all this and more in this legendary tale. 'The coffee legend' (English), written by Alemu Abebe, CODE Ethiopia, illustrated by Idowu Abayomi Oluwasegun, published by African Storybook Initiative (© African Storybook Initiative, 2018) under a CC BY 4.0 license on StoryWeaver. Read, create and translate stories...
Engels | 3 minuten (2,6 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2021
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L. Frank Baum Ozma of Oz
Good news for those who found themselves missing the original heroine of Oz in the second book because in `Ozma of Oz‘ (1907), Dorothy is back! Traveling to Australia with her uncle, Dorothy is once again caught up in a natural disaster – a huge storm at sea that separates her from her uncle. She washes ashore in the land of Ev, a fairyland that has recently lost its royal family, and Dorothy is once more entangled in the conflicts of a foreign place. Not everything is new however, as Dorothy unites...
Engels | 4 uur 11 minuten (189 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz
"There is no doubt they intend to kill us as dead as possible in a short time," said the Wizard. "As dead as poss'ble would be pretty dead, wouldn't it?" asked Dorothy." During an earthquake in California Dorothy and her friends are swallowed up by cracks in the earth and find themselves in a whole new land – the Land of Mangaboos. The Mangaboos are a vegetable people, and they accuse Dorothy and her friends of causing the earthquake and sentence them to death. The 1939 movie, `The Wizard of Oz‘...
Engels | 4 uur 23 minuten (208 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Marvelous Land of Oz
Whatever happened in the lands of Oz after Dorothy left? In this sequel to the `The Wonderful Wizard of Oz‘, we meet a young boy named Tip, who, unlike Dorothy, has grown up in this magical place. He is under the care (though that is a relative term) of the witch Mombi, but escapes her evil clutches just in time before she turns him in to a statue. Traveling through Oz, Tip meets a bunch of whimsical creatures (some of whom we know already) who join him on an adventurous journey that will conclude...
Engels | 4 uur 28 minuten (210 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Enchanted Island of Yew
Three young girls wander into an enchanted forest at meet a fairy woman, who is bored with her perfect, immortal life. She convinces them to turn her into a human and decides to become a prince because boys have more fun. His/her new existence exploring the surrounding kingdoms is fast and adventurous from the get-go. What unfolds in an interesting story of problems solved by a woman‘s mind in the luxury of a man‘s body. `The Enchanted Island of Yew` (1903) was written by L. Frank Baum, the author...
Engels | 4 uur 37 minuten (206 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Road to Oz
"Roads," observed the shaggy man, "don't go anywhere. They stay in one place, so folks can walk on them."A shaggy-looking man, imaginatively called Shaggy Man, asks Dorothy for directions to Butterfield, but the two of them end up getting lost on their way and decide to proceed to Oz instead. For once not chased by danger, they arrive just in time for Princess Ozma‘s birthday party where a great assortment of colourful characters awaits. The 1939 movie, `The Wizard of Oz‘ starring Judy Garland, perfectly...
Engels | 4 uur 19 minuten (193 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Edith Nesbit The Book of Dragons
A princess is locked away on a remote island guarded by a dragon. Many suitors try and fail to save her, but one day a clever boy arrives. So begins ‘The Island of Nine Whirlpools‘, one of Edith Nesbitt’s eight dragon stories in ‘The Book of Dragons’ (1899). The tales may be over a hundred years old, but they contain a timeless quality that ignites the imagination and creates a sense of wonder. Child or adult, these stories are written with such warmth and wit, anyone will find themselves laughing...
Engels | 4 uur 6 minuten (188 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
"Off with her head!" yells the Queen of Hearts, one of the many peculiar creatures Alice encounters after falling down a rabbit hole and into an absurd fantasy world of Mad Tea Parties, nonsensical trials, and talking animals. Published In 1865, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland became an instant success, and author Lewis Carroll broke ground with his unique take on children‘s stories: Instead of the overly simplistic and sometimes dry tales that characterized the genre in the Victorian age, Carroll...
Engels | 2 uur 40 minuten (124 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Lewis Carrol Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There
Once again, Alice finds herself in a peculiar place. In this sequel to `Alice Adventures in Wonderland‘, Alice has climbed through a mirror and arrived in a world in which everything is reversed, like a reflection – including logic. It makes for another absurdly funny story full of wonder and snark that, like the first book, never talks down to its young audience. The popular Tim Burton movie, `Alice in Wonderland‘ (2010), starring Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, and Anne Hathaway, to name is...
Engels | 3 uur 6 minuten (139 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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L. Frank Baum The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
"True courage is in facing danger when you are afraid..." Dorothy is in a bit of a pickle. Her house has been swept away in a vicious tornado with just herself and her dog inside, and when she walks out the front door again, she finds that she is not in Kansas anymore. She is in the mysterious lands of Oz. Along with her new friends, a scarecrow, a tin man, and a lion, she sets out to find the Wizard, who is said to know how to get her home. But the Wicked Witch of the West has other plans for her....
Engels | 4 uur 4 minuten (203 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017
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Sabina Stepanovic Darkfalls
de legende van Zmeu
Als een eeuwenoude legende ontwaakt in hun dorp raken Daniel en zijn vrienden verwikkeld in een gevaarlijke strijd tegen het bovennatuurlijke. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie | Science fiction | Thriller
Nederlands | 301 pagina's | La Nina Books, [Heerhugowaard] | 2022
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Aafke Pleket De draak van Walarga
De jonge Rico gaat op een avontuurlijke en gevaarlijke reis om het mantelkruid te vinden en zo het schuivende rotsblok tot stilstand te kunnen brengen. Vanaf 15 jaar.
Fictie | Avonturenroman | Science fiction
Nederlands | 255 pagina's | Brave New Books, Rotterdam | 2022
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J. Pangrazio De weg naar het onbekende
Emervia woont haar hele leven in het dorp Lovering, waar ze verborgen is door haar ouders om haar te beschermen tegen de duistere Heresan. Na jaren van wachten besluit ze het lot in eigen handen te nemen en haar veilige thuishaven te verlaten om haar ouders te vinden. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie | Science fiction
Nederlands | ePub2, 1,4 MB | Zilverbron, [Maastricht] | 2023
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Ronald van Assen De schaduw van Laela
De inwoners van Invisia worden bedreigd door nieuwe gevaren. De volkeren slaan de handen ineen om een catastrofe te voorkomen. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie | Science fiction
Nederlands | 250 pagina's (ePub3, 4,5 MB) | Godijn Publishing, [Hoorn] | 2023
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Victor Dixen Hof van schaduw
De jonge Jeanne doet zich voor als vampier en wordt toegelaten tot de school op Versailles. Daar beraamt ze wraak op de Schaduwkoning, de ondode Lodewijk XIV. Vanaf ca. 15 jaar.
Fictie | Griezelverhaal | Historische roman | Science fiction
Nederlands | 323 pagina's (ePub2, 9,5 MB) | Uitgeverij Luitingh-Sijthoff, Amsterdam | 2023
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Steven van den Berg De verschoven macht
Trisylia II, De verschoven macht: De verschoven macht Earin voelt zich alleen in zijn streven de chaos in Trisylia te voorkomen. Arvid en Silfer kiezen hun eigen pad. Nildes blinde overtuiging haar moeder te redden uit de klauwen van Walton maakt haar afstandelijk. Kan de oude bekende die ze tegenkomen hem helpen? Walton regeert met ijzeren vuist over zijn nieuwe gebied. De oude tovenaar Randall staat aan zijn zijde, maar voor hoelang nog? Zijn twijfels over Waltons leiderschap groeien met de dag....
Nederlands | 300 pagina's (ePub2, 3,5 MB) | Ambilicious, Breda | 2023
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Rani De Mondt Verbroken liefde
Verbroken Liefde: Als je mij, Emilie Acronius, vorig jaar had gezegd dat ik in de gevangenis zou zitten, zou ik je voor gek hebben verklaard. Als je me dan ook nog zei dat dit kwam door mijn zus die plotseling uit de dood is opgestaan, zou ik niet meer bijkomen van het lachen. Maar kijk. Hier zit ik dan. Het lachen is me stilaan vergaan, en ik ben ervan overtuigd dat ik degene ben die gek is geworden. Eenzame opsluiting doet wat met een mens. Het brengt veel in je naar boven. Waanzin, maar ook vechtlust....
Fictie
Nederlands | 156 pagina's (ePub2, 4,1 MB) | Ambilicious, Breda | 2023
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