William Horwood

Patrick Benson

The further escapades of four animal friends who live along a river in the English countryside--Toad, Mole, Rat, and Badger.

The Willows in Winter

Roald Dahl

Huberte Vriesendorp

Prentvertelling met afbeeldingen in kleur, waarin een jongetje, op zoek naar avontuur, in het grote, griezelige bos, probeert het afgrijselijkste monster dat een mens ooit verzonnen heeft, te verslaan. Voorlezen vanaf ca. 5 jaar, zelf lezen vanaf ca. 8 jaar.

De Minpins / druk 1

William Wise

A tale of a white mouse who, in the course of being bought, sold, and traded by children, manages to escape through a museum, and finally finds his way to a happy home. This is a novel for young readers.

Christopher Mouse

The worldwide drought continues. A new US Constitution has been adopted with most federal power transferred to seven super-states. The old interstate agreements, including those for commercial traffic, electrical power and water sharing, are voided. Citizens in the Republic of California are dying for lack of water. Diplomacy fails. Sacramento must do something, anything, to secure water. The Republican Guards are ordered into Oregon to seize and divert water. Political leaders in the Pacific Northwest demand and immediate and unconditional withdrawal. While politicians in Sacramento seek delay through negotiation, the military in Spokane plans for war. Will California's secure needed water before the Pacific Northwest builds and delivers the ultimate retaliation? Will one side blink? And, will they blink quickly enough?

A Water War Novel

Thirst

Russell Hoban

While sleeping at night, John dreams that he travels through a jungle to find a courtyard where he encounters a huge winged serpent with emerald-green scales.

The Court of the Winged Serpent

Marjorie Newman

Mole rescues a baby bird, cares for it, and loves it, until the day he realizes it is because he loves it that he must set it free.

Mole and the Baby Bird

After being sold to an unscrupulous pet store owner, a young mouse lives with several owners and has many adventures, before ending up with an appreciative family.

The Tale of a Small Traveler

Nick Dowson

Presents a tribute to the migrations of millions of creatures to the Arctic, including depictions of the cyclical journeys of gray whales, caribou, and wolves.

The Amazing Story of Arctic Migration

North

Jan Needle

Herman Melville

An abridgement of the nineteenth-century novel in which a young seaman joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod whose fanatical Captain Ahab is in determined pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.

Patrick Benson

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