Books published by publisher minedition

This book is specially designed in Amazon's fixed-layout KF8 format with region magnification. Double-tap on an area of text to zoom and read. Lively illustrations lead to victory in this sweet story that promotes working together to achieve success With their eyes set on a grand prize of the biggest piece of cheese they’ve ever seen, the Five Nice Mice set out to work on building an unbeatable racecar. But before they can cross the finish line, they must elude a dog, heavy human feet, and a big, bouncing red ball. Do they have what it takes to win the competition? This uplifting tale of team spirit and achievement enchants and engages with vibrant, detailed illustrations.

Winner of:Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2015, Picture BooksA wild bedtime story that celebrates the power of imagination with lavish, eccentric illustrations Little Rikki wishes she had a pet that could do anything she wanted: be cuddly or fierce, small or large, or swim or fly. Though her mother tells her no such creature exists, Rikki is pretty certain it must. Sure enough, given Rikki’s active imagination, her dream pet shows up to take her on an unforgettable journey that is both exciting and a little scary. This is a magical book, full of wonder and whimsy, sure to appeal to young dreamers.

Features an introduction by Eric Carle, "The World of Imagination: A Voyage with Lisbeth Zwerger" by Willy Puchner and "How to become an Illustrator" by Lisbeth Zwerger. 128 pages of color illustrations and photographs. Includes a complete bibliography of books illustrated by Lisbeth Zwerger and lists past, current and upcoming exhibitions of her artwork around the world.

When a little girl in a red cap puts her picnic basket over her arm and sets off through the woods to grandmother's house, one of the best-loved fairy tales of all time unfolds. Lisbeth Zwerger has brought the full range of her highly acclaimed talents to the illustrations in her version of Little Red-Cap, which was named a New York Times Best Illustrated Book in 1983. No little girl has ever been so winsome and naughty, no wolf so beguiling, no huntsman so valiant and so brave. This wonderfully welcome reissue of this timeless story is sure to be enjoyed by children, by the adults who read to them, and by all who love and appreciate beautiful books.

In celebration of renowned illustrator Kveta Pacovska's 90th birthday, minedition presents a special tribute edition. This retelling of one of her favorite childhood stories, reminiscent of the Goldilocks tale, is a lavishly produced collector's edition, featuring gold and silver foil stamping, 3 pop-up pages, and UV spot lacquer. It is a feast for the eyes and the imagination, and a fitting tribute to the vitality and talent of this much celebrated visual artist.

Every snowfall brings its own kind of magic, but this year when Nora and her sister Lizzie make a little snowcat for their snowman, Mr. Hollyberry, there’s a little extra magic in the air. Their new neighbor Emily wishes more than anything that she could have a real cat just like it for Christmas. If only she knew what Mr. Hollyberry and his animal friends know—that there’s something special about the snow that falls on Christmas Eve, something that can make wishes come true. An enchanting tale of Christmas wonder where new friends are made and wishes are granted, this is a perfect book for the holiday season.

Jane Goodall’s fans and followers will love these stories and photos of chimpanzee children living in the Gombe National Park This heartwarming book is filled with photos of many of the chimpanzee babies, toddlers, and young adults that live in the Gombe National Park in Tanzania, where the Jane Goodall research center of is located. Dr. Goodall has campaigned unceasingly for the protection of the chimpanzee—now an endangered species—and this moving, personal account will educate readers about the many threats to the animals in the wild and inspire readers of all ages to join in her vital work.

Big Bear can’t get to sleep. He’s getting tired and grouchy. Maybe he needs something to snuggle up with—but where will he find one? One by one he asks the forest animals, and each of them describes what their own loveys look like. Before long Big Bear is on the right track... Something soft and cozy... just like his friend Little Bunny! Now Big Bear can fall asleep.