A Ladybird Cover Story
Title | A Ladybird Cover Story PDF eBook |
Author | Ladybird |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2014-12-02 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 0718193911 |
Ladybird books are known and loved the world over. For millions of people, they bring back the golden days of childhood- learning to read, discovering the magic of books, and growing up. This beautiful gift book contains 500 iconic covers from the Ladybird archives, ranging from the most-loved covers of the 1940s, 50s and 60s to some of the more unusual and striking Ladybird covers from the 1970s and 80s. It showcases personal favourites from Ladybird staff both past and present, and those of Ladybird fans from around the world. Included is the first ever Ladybird mini hardback book Bunnikins' Picnic Party; the iconic Well-Loved Tales series, Key Words with Peter and Jane, Adventures from History, People at Work, Tootles the Taxi, How it Works, Puddle Lane and the Garden Gang, plus many, many more. Sure to bring back floods of memories and inspire debate, Ladybird: A Cover Story is a visual feast incorporating nearly fifty years of iconic art and design; from the classic to the garish and everything in between. Everyone has a favourite Ladybird book - which is yours?
Ladybird
Title | Ladybird PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 500 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | Book covers |
ISBN |
Quantum Mechanics (A Ladybird Expert Book)
Title | Quantum Mechanics (A Ladybird Expert Book) PDF eBook |
Author | Jim Al-Khalili |
Publisher | Penguin UK |
Total Pages | 56 |
Release | 2017-01-26 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1405929448 |
Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, Quantum Mechanics is a clear, simple and entertaining introduction to the weird, mind-bending world of the very, very small. Written by physicist and broadcaster Professor Jim Al-Khalili, it explores all the key players, breakthroughs, controversies and unanswered questions of the quantum world. You'll discover how the sun shines, why light is both a wave and a particle, the certainty of the Uncertainty Principle, Schrodinger's Cat, Einstein's spooky action, how to build a quantum computer, and why quantum mechanics drives even its experts completely crazy. 'Jim Al-Khalili has done an admirable job of condensing the ideas of quantum physics from Max Planck to the possibilities of quantum computers into brisk, straightforward English' The Times Written by the leading lights and most outstanding communicators in their fields, the Ladybird Expert books provide clear, accessible and authoritative introductions to subjects drawn from science, history and culture. Other books currently available in the Ladybird Expert series include: · Climate Change · Evolution For an adult readership, the Ladybird Expert series is produced in the same iconic small format pioneered by the original Ladybirds. Each beautifully illustrated book features the first new illustrations produced in the original Ladybird style for nearly forty years.
Bunnikin's Picnic Party
Title | Bunnikin's Picnic Party PDF eBook |
Author | Angusine Jeanne Macgregor |
Publisher | Random House Incorporated |
Total Pages | 51 |
Release | 1940-01-01 |
Genre | Children's stories |
ISBN | 9780721402062 |
I Am a Book. I Am a Portal to the Universe
Title | I Am a Book. I Am a Portal to the Universe PDF eBook |
Author | Stefanie Posavec |
Publisher | Particular Books |
Total Pages | 112 |
Release | 2020-09-03 |
Genre | Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc |
ISBN | 9780241408759 |
Hello. I am a book. But I'm also a portal to the universe. I have 112 pages, measuring twenty centimetres high and twenty centimetres wide. I weigh 450 grams. And I have the power to show you the wonders of the world.
Ladybird Tales: Snow White and Rose Red
Title | Ladybird Tales: Snow White and Rose Red PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Penguin UK |
Total Pages | 48 |
Release | 2015-02-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0723298874 |
The story of Snow White and Rose Red is one of the lesser-known fairy tales, collected by the Brothers Grimm in Germany in the 19th century. This retelling of the story, originally published by Ladybird in 1969, is one of the best-known versions of Snow White and Rose Red in modern times. This beautiful Ladybird ebook edition of Snow White and Rose Red is a perfect first illustrated introduction to this classic fairy tale for young readers from 3+. The story is sensitively retold, following the tale of two young sisters who encounter a friendly bear and a wicked dwarf. Other exciting titles in the Ladybird Tales series include The Three Billy Goats Gruff, Cinderella, The Three Little Pigs, Jack and the Beanstalk, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, The Gingerbread Man, Hansel and Gretel, Little Red Riding Hood, Sleeping Beauty, Rumpelstiltskin, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Rapunzel, The Magic Porridge Pot, The Enormous Turnip, Puss in Boots, The Elves and the Shoemaker, The Big Pancake, Dick Whittington, The Princess and the Frog, The Princess and the Pea, Chicken Licken and The Little Red Hen. Ladybird Tales are based on the original Ladybird retellings, with beautiful pictures of the kind children like best - full of richness and detail. Children have always loved, and will always remember, these classic fairy tales and sharing them together is an experience to treasure. Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty-five years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children.
Lara, the yellow ladybird
Title | Lara, the yellow ladybird PDF eBook |
Author | Catherine Holtzhausen |
Publisher | Favola Forlag |
Total Pages | 12 |
Release | 2020-09-16 |
Genre | Social Science |
ISBN | 8283667777 |
Lara er en glad marihøne med mange venner. Men Lara vil helst se ut som alle de andre. Hvordan går det når hun prøver å være noe hun ikke er? En nydelig historie om det å være glad i seg selv, akkurat sånn man er.