Night becomes day
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“Night becomes day” is a poetic journey through change, in which objects and sensations transform one into another following nature’s cyclic order in an atmosphere suspended between dawn and sunset. In fact, the alternation between night and day is the model for a series of metamorphosis of everyday situations and objects, often taken from natural and artificial world,(...)
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“Night becomes day” is a poetic journey through change, in which objects and sensations transform one into another following nature’s cyclic order in an atmosphere suspended between dawn and sunset. In fact, the alternation between night and day is the model for a series of metamorphosis of everyday situations and objects, often taken from natural and artificial world, till the final return to the starting point.
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The orange book
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Here is a tree with 14 juicy oranges. One by one, their fates are revealed by glancing through the book: the first has been given to an ill friend ... the seventh has been divided between workmates ... the tenth has been eaten by a famous pianist ... And of course, the fourteenth has been bought by someone you know... and could be the next one that you’re going to(...)
The orange book
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Here is a tree with 14 juicy oranges. One by one, their fates are revealed by glancing through the book: the first has been given to an ill friend ... the seventh has been divided between workmates ... the tenth has been eaten by a famous pianist ... And of course, the fourteenth has been bought by someone you know... and could be the next one that you’re going to eat. The orange book” has been Richard McGuire’s first book. Conceived from an orange on the railway lines, this book has been awarded the Gold Medal by the Society of Illustrators. Richard McGuire was born in New Jersey, he lives and works in New York. After studies in music and art, he collaborates as illustrator and graphic designer with animation studios, movie productions and renowned magazines such as The New Yorker.
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I know a lot of things
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First published in 1956. This reissue of the childhood classic I Know a Lot of Things is a celebration of all the new and intriguing knowledge children delight in possessing. Written from the simplicity of a child's perspective the plain-but-powerful text voices important childhood knowledge such as "I know when I look in the mirror what I see is me" and that "dogs go(...)
I know a lot of things
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First published in 1956. This reissue of the childhood classic I Know a Lot of Things is a celebration of all the new and intriguing knowledge children delight in possessing. Written from the simplicity of a child's perspective the plain-but-powerful text voices important childhood knowledge such as "I know when I look in the mirror what I see is me" and that "dogs go bowwow and that is how they talk." Illustrated with graphic designer Paul Rand's colorful playful artwork I Know a Lot of Things with all the teeny nuggets of wisdom contained therein is destined to please a new generation.
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The three robbers
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A timeless tale of mystery and suspense for 4-8 year olds.
The three robbers
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A timeless tale of mystery and suspense for 4-8 year olds.
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My city / My ciudad
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A charming board book exploring the city.
My city / My ciudad
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A charming board book exploring the city.
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26 linear and circular elements to make up any letter of the alphabet or whatever the imagination suggests.
Bruno Munari ABC with imagination
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26 linear and circular elements to make up any letter of the alphabet or whatever the imagination suggests.
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Drawing a tree
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Drawing a tree One of my very old friends from the country, a certain Leonardo, born in a small village near Florence, Vinci (postal code 50059), was a very curious fellow. He would spend hours observing the plants... The books in the new Workshop series describe different working techniques, from educational to explanatory pamphlets and 'poetic'play...
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Drawing a tree One of my very old friends from the country, a certain Leonardo, born in a small village near Florence, Vinci (postal code 50059), was a very curious fellow. He would spend hours observing the plants... The books in the new Workshop series describe different working techniques, from educational to explanatory pamphlets and 'poetic'play...
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Hanna Höch: bilderbuch
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Hannah Höch´s "Bilderbuch" (Picture Book) from 1945 is finally being published. It presents the fantastic adventures of Rennquicke, Döfchen, Schnifti and Meyer 1, mythical creatures which seem like a dream in a zoological garden, surrounded by fairy tale flowers and plants.
Hanna Höch: bilderbuch
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Hannah Höch´s "Bilderbuch" (Picture Book) from 1945 is finally being published. It presents the fantastic adventures of Rennquicke, Döfchen, Schnifti and Meyer 1, mythical creatures which seem like a dream in a zoological garden, surrounded by fairy tale flowers and plants.
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This is Greece
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Like the other Sasek classics, this is a facsimile edition of the original, first published in 1966. The illustrations have been meticulously preserved and the facts updated for the twenty-first century. The illustrations, coupled with Sasek’s playful narrative, make perfect souvenirs that will delight both children and parents. "This is Greece" captures the flavor and(...)
This is Greece
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Like the other Sasek classics, this is a facsimile edition of the original, first published in 1966. The illustrations have been meticulously preserved and the facts updated for the twenty-first century. The illustrations, coupled with Sasek’s playful narrative, make perfect souvenirs that will delight both children and parents. "This is Greece" captures the flavor and tradition of the birthplace of Western civilization. There’s Athens, with its spectacular views of the Acropolis, the Parthenon, temples, theaters, and marketplaces; architecture-renowned Corinth; Mycenae, inhabited since 3000 B.C.; Olympia, home of the gods; Delphi, famous for its legendary oracle; and the beautiful isles. There’s also modern-day Greece, where life is lived on street corners, in squares, and at tables amid reminders of the past.
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Book of cities
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This facsimile edition of Ventura’s original book, first published in 1975, provides a colorful, educational, and unique tour of major world cities. Delight in each city as you look for the London policeman holding up traffic, children shoveling the heavy snow of the side streets in Moscow, clerks waiting on customers in a huge Parisian department store, or the steam(...)
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This facsimile edition of Ventura’s original book, first published in 1975, provides a colorful, educational, and unique tour of major world cities. Delight in each city as you look for the London policeman holding up traffic, children shoveling the heavy snow of the side streets in Moscow, clerks waiting on customers in a huge Parisian department store, or the steam rising from the Chinese food cooking on a tiny houseboat in Hong Kong. The finely drawn illustrations and humorous details are a celebration of the many ways people live, work, travel, and have fun in the major cities of the world.
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