Tři zlaté klíče Petra Síse k magické Praze. Klíče otevírají tajemné zámky starých pražských pověstí o Bruncvíkovi, o... Zobraziť viac
Illus. in full color. The 15th century comes alive in this splendidly original picture book about Christopher Columbus. "The illustrations, executed in a variety of media, show scenes from the explorer's life as well as some imaginary creatures that... Zobraziť viac
"I was born at the beginning of it all, on the Red side--the Communist side--of the Iron Curtain." Through annotated illustrations, journals, maps, and dreamscapes, Peter Sis shows what life was like for a child who loved to draw, proudly wore the red... Zobraziť viac
In 1938, twenty-nine-year-old Nicholas Winton saved the lives of almost 700 children trapped in Nazi-occupied Czechoslovakia-a story he never told and that remained unknown until an unforgettable TV appearance in the... Zobraziť viac
World-renowned artist brings the magic of Prague and its legends to life In this allegorical tale, a man in a hot-air ballon is thrown off course in a violent storm, landing him in the city of his youth. He finds the way to his old home, but the house... Zobraziť viac
An award-winning author and illustrator offers a beautiful and uplifting adaptation of the beloved Sufi poem Celebrated children's book creator Peter Sis presents his first book for adults with The Conference of the Birds--a lyrical and richly... Zobraziť viac
Der Autor, ein in New York lebender Tscheche, hat dieses Buch für seine Tochter gemalt und geschrieben, um ihr seine Heimatstadt Prag vorzustellen. Mit einem Ballon läßt er sich nach Prag treiben und betrachtet, dort angekommen, die Stadt mit den Augen... Zobraziť viac
Antoine de Saint-Exupery was born in France in 1900, when airplanes were just being invented. Antoine dreamed of flying and grew up to be a pilot--and that was when his adventures began. He found a job delivering mail by plane, which had never been... Zobraziť viac
Trucks that dig. Trucks that haul. Trucks that lift. Trucks that push. Trucks everywhere! Zobraziť viac
"In my view, life without dance would be quite unthinkable. In this book, Peter Sis confirms" -- Mikhail Zobraziť viac
If they had seen what we see, they would have judged as we judge. -- Galileo Galilei In every age there are courageous people who break with tradition to explore new ideas and challenge accepted truths. Galileo Galilei was just such a man--a genius--... Zobraziť viac
Charles Darwin was an independent thinker who continues even now to influence the way we look at the natural world. His endless curiosity and passion for detail resulted in a wealth of notebooks, diaries, correspondence, and published writings that... Zobraziť viac
If you love fire trucks more than anything, this book is for you. Zobraziť viac
Zcela ojedinělá kniha, která malým čtenářům přibližuje dobu komunismu, léta 1948 - 1989, kdy za „železnou oponou“ v Československu žili, pracovali a snili obyčejní lidé. Velmi očekávaný projekt v New Yorku usazeného českého... Zobraziť viac
It starts in the tub, with a dinosaur bath toy.But then another dinosaur pops out of the water. And look out -- here comes another -- and another -- and ANOTHER. Fill the bathtub. It could happen. All it takes is imagination! Zobraziť viac
