LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ruth manning

13 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: ruth manning

  • A Book of Magic Adventures
    Ruth Manning-Sanders
    In this collection of unusual fairy tales, the author invites the reader to travel far and wide-through magic adventures spanning several countries and crossing oceans to the remotest corners of the world-even to Hell and the domains of the Sun, Moon, and Wind. Against such backdrops are set tales of courage, bravery, and love. A farmer confronts a dragon with only a magic feat...
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    13,01 €

  • A Choice of Magic
    Ruth Manning-Sanders
    A Choice of Magic is an anthology of 32 fairy tales from around the world that have been collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders and illustrated by Robin Jacques. Some stories are from the books A Book of Princes and Princesses, A Book of Giants, A Book of Dwarfs, A Book of Dragons, A Book of Ghosts and Goblins, A Book of Witches, A Book of Mermaids, and A Book of Wizards....
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    25,01 €

  • A Book of Giants
    Ruth Manning-Sanders
    Giants are as old as storytelling itself- and as varied. The stories in this book come from many countries - England, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, and Romania. In these eighteen tales, Ruth Manning-Sanders writes of such old friends as Jack and the Beanstalk. She also includes stories of less familiar giants such as Sneezy Snatcher and Cucullin. The book is illustrated by the awar...
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    20,50 €

  • A Book of Spooks and Spectres
    Ruth Manning-Sanders
    Twenty-three spooky folktales from around the world. Written by Ruth Manning-Sanders and illustrated by Robin Jacques. The stories come from China, English, Korea, Iceland, Switzerland, Denmark and many more countries from around the world. ...
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    20,46 €

  • A Book of Charms and Changelings
    Ruth Manning-Sanders
    A charm is a magic spell worked with the use of an amulet, bringing about either good or ill. A changeling in fairy tales is much rarer. It is a horrid little fairy creature mischievously exchanged for a look-alike human child. Pity the one who has to try to get the real child back!In this collection, Ruth Manning-Sanders engagingly includes tales of each. A piece of amber fill...
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    20,50 €

  • A Book of Ghosts and Goblins
    Ruth Manning-Sanders
    Twenty-one stories of ghosts and goblins from around the world. The book contains both spine-tingling tales and ones that will have you laughing out loud. A Book of Ghosts and Goblins is part of the series of Fairy Tales by Ruth Manning-Sanders. The illustrations by the talented Robin Jacques add to the wonderful collection. The tales are from many different countries including...
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    20,50 €

  • A Book of Devils and Demons
    Ruth Manning-Sanders
    Eleven of fairy tales from around the world all featuring a devil or a demon. This unique collection has gathered stories from the cultures and countries of Hungary, Ireland, Transylvania, Gascony, Demark, Finland, India, France and Alsace. The book is a part of the the famous series of fairy tales by Ruth Manning-Sanders and illustrated by Robin Jacques. ...
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    20,52 €

  • A Book of Sorcerers and Spells
    Ruth Manning-Sanders
    From the talented creators Ruth Manning-Sanders and Robin Jacques come twelve fairy and folk tales from around the world all featuring spells, sorcerers or both. The stories are from countries around the world such as Russia, Germany, Ireland, Austria, Sudan, Italy, and more. Perfect fairy tales to read aloud or independently. ...
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    20,48 €

  • When Brilliance and Madness Collide
    Ruth Manning
    When Brilliance & Madness Collide is a personal account of Ruth Manning, PhD, who has struggled with bipolar I disorder for the majority of her adult life. Her career path has had a myriad of twists and turns, from serving as founder and CEO of a biotech DNA sequence analysis software company, to working at a US national laboratory, to teaching mathematics as a university profe...
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    27,82 €

  • A Book of Kings and Queens
    Ruth Manning-Sanders
    Folktales of kings and queens never fail to enthrall us, and the ten stories in this collection are no exception to that royal rule. A fascinating queen is the little snake queen who loves to dance and who rewards the person who plays for her with a tree that bears apples one day and oranges the next. There is Angela who dreams she will marry the king and does so - much to her ...
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    24,23 €

  • A Book of Princes and Princesses
    Ruth Manning-Sanders
    In this award-winning collection from Ruth Manning-Sanders, princes and princesses from around the world battle ogres, dragons and wizards. Illustrated by the master artist Robin Jacques, these fairy tales come from places as diverse as Yugoslavia, Russia, Ukraine, France, Italy and Kashmir. This a faithful reproduction of the first edition published in 1970. ...
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    24,41 €

  • A Book of Mermaids
    Ruth Manning-Sanders
    Stories about mermaids come from almost every country by the sea-from Iceland to India; America to Arabia. Most mermaids have flowing golden hair, long graceful tails, and a beauty that lures men to the bottom of the sea. Sven, in the Danish story, 'Sven and Lilli,' followed Lilli to her ocean home, where 'they live happily. And there, in their domed house under the sea, so peo...
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    24,07 €

  • A Book of Dragons
    Ruth Manning-Sanders
    A fairy tale collection featuring dragons from around the world. The stories were collected and retold by Ruth Manning-Sanders. Each fairy tale is illustrated by Robin Jacques. ...
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    24,25 €