Knihy od: Sís Petr

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 1980s reunited him with some of the children he saved.Czech-American artist, MacArthur Fellow and Andersen Award winner Peter Sis...

A boy who loves adventure.A mysterious ocean journey.A remote island wilderness.Discover what surprises await in this beautiful dreamlike exploration of courage and loneliness, independence and friendship.Lush, transporting paintings float from reality to fantasy and back again as Peter Sís blends a true story from his childhood with the fictional adventure...

"In my view, life without dance would be quite unthinkable. In this book, Peter Sis confirms" -- Mikhail

Trucks that dig. Trucks that haul. Trucks that lift. Trucks that push. Trucks everywhere!

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 populated the Europeans' picture of the outside world at that time....