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  • Time for Bed, Nori

    Brigitte Weninger, Yusuke Yonezu

    Board book (minedition, Nov. 1, 2015)
    The perfect bedtime routine book, with fun, interactive flaps designed by master artist Yusuke Yonezu This playful, interactive board book is perfect for getting little ones ready for bed. Each page has a durable lift-the-flap that allows children to help Nori through his bedtime routine, from brushing teeth to goodnight kisses. Young children will love helping Nori go off to bed, before doing so themselves.
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  • Martin Luther: "HERE I STAND..."

    Lucas Cranach, GĂ©raldine Elschner

    Hardcover (mineditionUS, Jan. 1, 2017)
    In 1517, a humble monk by the name of Martin Luther posted a list of 95 grievances against the Church of Rome, and in so doing he changed the course of history. Never had anyone so openly questioned the Church’s authority. No one could suspect–not even Luther himself–that his speaking out would herald the beginning of a new movement that came to be known as the Reformation.
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  • Luke & the Little Seed

    Giuliano Ferri

    Hardcover (minedition, April 1, 2015)
    This celebration of the magic of nature teaches a gentle life lesson about the value of patienceOn his birthday, Luke, the little mouse, has so many wonderful presents. So when his grandfather gives him a seed, he is rather disappointed. But as Luke learns about patience, he begins to realize that this could become the best present ever!
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  • Pied Piper of Hamelin

    Brothers Grimm, Lisbeth Zwerger, Anthea Bell

    Hardcover (minedition, Sept. 1, 2014)
    A beautiful edition of one of the most enduring and haunting tales by the Brothers Grimm The town of Hamelin is overrun by a plague of rats, and the mayor calls on the Pied Piper to lead them out, taking care of the problem. But when the townspeople refuse to pay him, the Pied Piper entices the local children to leave their homes and parents. Lisbeth Zwerger’s evocative and exquisite illustrations perfectly capture this renowned fairy tale.
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  • Doctor White

    Jane Goodall, Julie Litty

    Hardcover (minedition, April 1, 2014)
    An illustrated depiction of a real-life story that celebrates the eternal, life-affirming bond between animals and humans Everyone loves Dr. White, a furry practitioner with four paws, a wagging tail, and an unorthodox bedside manner who day by day works his magic on very ill children at the hospital. Although his treatment is unconventional, it has a great success rate. But one day the health inspector arrives and bans Dr. White from the hospital. Who could have predicted the terrible coincidence that ends up bringing Dr. White back to the patients who love him? Based on a true story from a London hospital, Jane Goodall’s enchanting book reminds readers of all ages of the healing power of love.
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  • Hans Christian Andersen's Fairytales

    Hans Christian Andersen, Lisbeth Zwerger

    Hardcover (Minedition, Feb. 16, 2006)
    Lisbeth Zwerger is one of the world’s preeminent children’s book artists, and one of the most original interpreters of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairytales. This handsome collection, originally published in 1991 now returns in celebration of Hans Christian Andersen’s 200th birthday. It includes eleven favorite stories, such as "The Princess and the Pea" and "The Emperor’s New Clothes," as well as lesser-known but equally wonderful stories, all featuring Ms. Zwerger’s distinctively elegant, witty illustrations. This superb anthology is bound to become a treasured part of every child’s library.
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  • Selfish Giant

    Oscar Wilde, Lisbeth Zwerger

    Hardcover (mineditionUS, April 1, 2019)
    The Selfish Giant won’t let the children play in his beautiful garden. But when he tries to wall it off from the world, Winter comes to stay, with nothing but snow and wind and hail, and Spring will not return. It isn’t until the Giant realizes his selfishness has been keeping life from his garden that he comes to believe kindness wins out over selfishness. This enchanting story from Oscar Wilde, evocatively illustrated by renowned artist Lisbeth Zwerger, is a poignant tale of generosity you’ll want to share with others.
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  • Sharing Christmas

    Eve Tharlet, Kate Westerlund

    Hardcover (minedition, Oct. 1, 2019)
    The forest animals come from all parts of the forest, sharing their food and offering something for their Christmas celebration It's Christmas time in the forest, but this year there isn’t much for the animals to celebrate. It’s been a cold, snowy winter and food is scarce. Clara, a little deer, is worried about Christmas, so she wishes on a star for help. The next day Clara hears the sound of bells in the distance. As she follows the magical sound, she is joined by a squirrel and a rabbit. When they stumble onto a stash of nuts and berries, they decide to share it with everyone in the forest. After all, sharing is giving, and that’s what Christmas is all about. This beautiful, heart-warming story is about giving and sharing and helping wishes come true.
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  • My Little Chick

    Geraldine Elschner, Eve Tharlet

    Hardcover (minedition, April 1, 2019)
    Lena liked to sit in her mother's garden and watch the chickens. But something is missing in this happy group of hens...a sweet little chick! How fortunate that plump little Alma had just laid an egg. But to Lena's surprise, Alma does not seem interested in hatching it. Lena makes a snap decision and attempts to surprise everyone by hatching the chick herself. However, hatching an egg is more difficult than Lena thinks, and the journey from egg to chick is a long one. This is a sweet book about the challenges and joys of being a parent.
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  • Guess What―Food?

    Yusuke Yonezu

    Board book (minedition, April 1, 2014)
    Familiar foods become surprising creatures with the help of lively lift-the-flapsCarrots, chestnuts, and cheese turn into animals with the lift of a flap in this fun board book. Young readers are encouraged to use their imaginations to guess what animal will be revealed. A toasty bun becomes a smiling dog; a series of red peppers transforms into an octopus. What will be found under the pumpkin? Children will enjoy brainstorming to guess each surprise.
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  • Moving Blocks

    Yusuke Yonezu

    Board book (minedition, June 1, 2015)
    Winner of:CCBC Choices 2016, Picture Books for Babies, Toddlers, and PreschoolersWhat are you building? What can it be? An irresistible guessing game, this book asks simple questions for identifying objects that move. The vivid pictures in the book can be reinforced through play with building blocks, allowing young imaginations grow.
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  • A Warm Winter

    Feridun Oral

    Hardcover (minedition, Oct. 1, 2016)
    One cold winter morning Little Mouse ventures out in search of enough firewood to heat his nest. But when he tries to drag his pile home, he realizes everything he’s gathered is much too heavy for him. Maybe his friends can help out, but they’d better hurry, because there’s a blizzard on the way. If they can find a way to work together and keep each other safe, maybe they can all have the warm winter they've been hoping for. This beautifully illustrated picture book shows the power of friendship, persistence–and a little luck–to make our dreams come true. This is a winter story that will warm your heart.
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