For more than 150 years, Hans Christian Andersen’s beloved fairy tales have charmed and entertained audiences around the world. Blending old folk tales with fantasy, the Danish bard’s stories are rich in humor and sharp with irony. The forty-seven fables in this beautifully translated collection tell of kings and princesses, of farm boys and mermaids, of witches and ogres. Some of the tales…
"A carrot is a carrot, and nothing more is known." These words, from a dying Chekhov, are quoted by Bryan Appleyard in this pop-science book which aims to uncover the hidden link between robots, the 2008 financial crash, Cheryl Cole and almost everything else. The Russian writer was talking about the futility of pondering the meaning of life, and Appleyard uses the quote to say that breaking so…
Di kota Odense, Denmark, hiduplah seorang pembuat sepatu dan istrrinya. Mereka orang bersahaja dan tinggal di rumah yang sangat kecil. Istri si pembuat sepatu nyaris buta huruf, dan mereka mempunyai anak laki-laki bernama Hans Christian. Si pembuat sepatu sangat menyayangi anaknya, ia mengajak anaknya bermain dan membacakan buku baginya. Bersama-sama mereka membuat mainan dan menggunting-guntin…
The emperor of China loves to hear the litle brown nightingale sing. Then, one day, a dazzling new songbird arrives. It is made of gold and jewels, and the Emperor has eyes for nothing else. What will happen to the little brown nightingale?
Buku ini berisi sebagian dari karya-karya monumental HC Andersen. Tidak seperti versi adaptasi komik atau film, isi buku ini sama dengan karya aslinya dalam bahasa Denmark. Merupakan kumpulan karya yang mungkin belum pernah Anda dengar sebelumnya. Lewat buku ini, Anda akan mendapatkan pendalaman tentang HC Andersen. Dongeng-dongeng HC Andersen sarat kandungan nilai-nilai moral; kejujuran, keba…
Skipping, sock-footed animals act out each verse of these sing-along, act-out rhymes that give readers a chance to stretch, clap, hop, wiggle, and make silly faces.
Hans Christian Andersen, pengarang cerita anak asal Denmark yang sangat terkenal di seluruh dunia.
Jack rocks and rolls, and marches, and daydreams his way through different musical careers in "Music Star". From stealing the show with an epic guitar solo, to spinning tunes as a master DJ and playing in a marching band, it's a rocking good time.