Children's literature genre books (349)


131.

Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney EN

Rating: 3 (2 votes)
Description:
First published in hardcover by Viking, 2005.


133.

Madeline by Ludwig Bemelmans EN

Rating: 4.8 (4 votes)
Country: Europe / Austria flag Austria
Description:
Madeline, smallest and naughtiest of the twelve little charges of Miss Clavel, wakes up one night with an attack of appendicitis.

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Maia

Maia by Gloria Cecilia Díaz ES

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Description:
"La gata Ioda, mascota de Maia, sufre un accidente en la calle y después de ser examinada por el veterinario, deciden amputarie una pata. Maia piensa que la papa de Ioda volverá a crecer y se niega a aceptar su cojera. En la escuela, Maia conoce a Matías, un nuevo compañero con una discapacidad física. Él es alegre y desenvuelto, a pesar de su condición. ¿Será posible que pase algo similar con Ioda?"--Page 4 of cover.

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Maimun by Sahar Abdallah DE

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Country: Asia / Yemen flag Yemen
Description:
Das Mädchen Tuha lebt in Kairo. Zur Familie gehört, wie in Ägypten gar nicht unüblich, auch ein Affe. Tuha hat ihm dem Namen Maimun gegeben, das bedeutet «glücklicher Affe». Die beiden sind unzertrennlich und auch meist mit dabei, wenn der Vater als Gaukler auf den Strassen der Stadt aufspielt. Die Zuschauer bleiben stehen und applaudieren. Und doch sind die Münzen am Ende des Tages spärlich und reichen kaum, um das tägliche Brot zu kaufen. Tuha sieht die Sorgenfalten auf der Stirn des Vaters. Er will doch nicht etwa Maimun weggeben? Bald darauf kommt d... continue


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Manu by Kelly Fernández EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Description:
Set at a magical school for girls, a funny and heartwarming middle-grade graphic novel adventure about friendship, defying expectations, and finding your place. Manu and her best friend, Josefina, live at a magical school for girls, and Manu is always getting into trouble. The headmistress believes that Manu has the potential to help people with her magic, but Manu would rather have fun than fall in line. One day, a prank goes seriously wrong, and Josefina gets angry and wishes for Manu's magic to disappear... and it does. Manu uses a dangerous spell to restore it, but it makes her magic too p... continue

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Martina the Beautiful Cockroach : A Cuban Folktale by Carmen Agra Deedy EN

Rating: 5 (1 vote)
Country: North America / Cuba flag Cuba
Description:
The beautiful Martina Josefina Catalina Cucaracha doesn't know coffee beans about love and marriage, so when suitors come calling, what is she to do? Luckily, she has her Cuban family to help! While some of the Cucarachas offer Martina gifts to make her more attractive, only Abuela, her grandmother, gives her some useful advice: spill coffee on his shoes to see how he handles anger. At first, Martina is skeptical of her Abuela's suggestion, but when suitor after suitor fails the Coffee Test, she wonders if a little green cockroach can ever find true love. After reading this award-winning retel... continue

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Matilda by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake EN

Rating: 5 (2 votes)
Country: Europe / Wales flag Wales
Description:
Matilda Wormwood's father is a mean crooked crook. And her mother's just plain stupid. They think Matilda is a nuisance who should watch more TV and read fewer books! But her lovely teacher Miss Honey thinks Matilda is a genius. Matilda has a few extraordinary tricks up her sleeve, so her horrible parents and even more horrible headmistress had better watch out.

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Maya Papaya y La Hoja Amarilla by Ángeles González Sinde ES

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Country: Europe / Spain flag Spain
Description:
"A veces, en la vida de Maya ocurren cosas inesperadas. Hoy, en el jardín, ha aparecido un pequeño pajarito que no se mueve. ¿Qué ha pasado? Maya quiere entenderlo, pero necesita que alguien la lleve hasta las respuestas..."--Page 4 of cover.