In this charming tale, Madeline embarks on an exciting adventure in Rome, where she explores the city's iconic landmarks and rich culture. Alongside her friends, she encounters the beauty of the Colosseum, the Vatican, and other historic sites, all while navigating the delightful chaos of travel. The story captures the spirit of curiosity, friendship, and the joy of discovering new places, making it a perfect read for young explorers and fans of Madeline's adventures.
John Marciano Bücher
John Bemelmans Marciano setzt das Erbe seines Großvaters Ludwig Bemelmans, des Autors und Illustrators der Madeline-Bücher, fort. Seine Werke zeichnen sich durch atemberaubende Aquarellkunst und verspieltes, energisches Storytelling aus. Marcianos künstlerischer Weg ist eine Fortsetzung der Familientradition, die visuellen Reiz mit einem lebendigen Erzählstil verbindet. Leser können sich auf fesselnde Geschichten freuen, die den Zauber der bildenden Kunst und die Freude am Erzählen lebendig werden lassen.
Madeline Says Merci
- 48 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
Madeline learns her manners!Madeline loves adventure and is not afraid of mice. She loves winter, snow, and ice. And she also knows the secret to being polite is simply to be kind to others. With help from her friends—Miss Clavel, the girls, and even Pepito—Madeline introduces basic ideas such as please and thank you, sharing, cleaning up, and so much more. With charming illustrations and humorous verse, this new book will be treasured by Madeline fans of all ages.
A Sergi Story - 4: Respect Your Ghosts
- 144 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
The fourth book in an exciting new chapter book series by John Bemelmans Marciano and Caldecott medalist Sophie Blackall. Welcome to Benevento, an ancient town famous for its witches! The children of Benevento have to be careful and clever to evade the clutches of such witches as the Manalonga, the Janara, and the Clopper, who hide in wells and under bridges, fly at midnight, and play tricks during Mischief Season. Five cousins - Primo, Emilio, Rosa, Maria Beppina, and Sergio - share adventures and narrow escapes, and discover astonishing secrets as they outwit the witches in each exciting story. Book #4 Respect Your Ghosts: a Sergio Story It's Sergio's job to take care of Bis Bis, the ancestor spirit who lives upstairs. Unfortunately, it's hard to satisfy all the ghost's demands and still keep Sergio's mother happy.
Madeline at the White House
- 48 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
In this charming story, Madeline embarks on an exciting adventure as she visits the Oval Office. The beloved character encounters new friends and experiences the wonders of the presidential setting. Through her curious nature and adventurous spirit, Madeline highlights themes of bravery and exploration, making this a delightful tale for young readers. The narrative captures the essence of her character while introducing the significance of leadership and democracy in an engaging way.
Madeline and the Old House in Paris
- 48 Seiten
- 2 Lesestunden
To the ghost, Madeline said "Pooh-pooh." Madeline and her favorite companion in mischief, Pepito, embark on their wildest adventure yet. When ghostly moans lead them to the attic of the old house in Paris, they discover Felix de La Morte, who has lingered there for hundreds of years, waiting for the return of a certain comet. With the comet due to return the very next day, the poor fellow’s telescope has been stolen by mean Lord Cucuface, and it is up to Madeline and Pepito to get it back. A nighttime trip across Paris, a midnight apparition, and all is happily resolved in time for the three new friends to view the comet on a starry night.