A tropical picture book based on an old African folktale about a frog who drinks all the water, leaving the other animals with drought. All animals invent a trick to recover the water, and the eel is the one to succeed, by tickling the frog. Frog bursts out laughing, spitting all the water out again.South African artist Piet Grobler has created an African savanna with tremendously sparkling animals. His finely detailed pen- and-ink watercolours are soft yet striking. The story is full of joke...

Creative problem-solving at its finestTom's father is so afraid of animals - even snails and butterflies scare him off - he won't come out of the house.Tom decides to take drastic measures.First he trains a polar bear and sneaks it into the house.Then he smuggles in a tiger, a squid, a tortoise, a snake, two peacocks, three hippos and a small flock of flamingos.His father doesn't seem to notice, but what will happen when he does?

Engelstalige editie van Beste Bregje Boentjes

In a town that consists entirely of black and white, a girl adds colour with her crayons by drawing monsters on the streets. The colourful monsters come alive and start disrupting the quiet little town. A picture book that will colour your world in many ways.

Carry out crazy experiments with things you can find around the house.Turn your home or yard into a laboratory and make paint bombs and elephant toothpaste, grow crystals, watch volcanoes erupt and CD's fly, build your own lava lamp, and discover how you can make an egg bounce.Go on - try out the spectacular, surprising and sensational experiments contained in this book, written especially for the inventors of tomorrow and other sorcerers apprentices.

Engelstalige Editie van Antonia

Engelstalige editie van 22 wezen

An exceptional picture book where each spread invites you to invent an extraordinary story or even stories without the need for any text whatsoever. This picture book came about thanks to a unique cooperation between father and daughter. Marije Tolman made the illustrations and her father Ronald Tolman made the etchings that make up the background of The Tree House.Suitable for all ages, for anyone who wishes to vanish into the world of expectations and astonishment that Marije and her father...

Where the Wild Things Are has met its match: Esmeralda and Little Kong! Esmeralda was an Exceptionally Naughty girl.'Close your mouth when you chew, Esmeralda!''Esmeralda, stop running! Act like a lady.''Esmeralda! What have you done to the garden?' One day, Esmeralda's parents have had enough.They push her bed into the sea, in the hope that, if she spends some time on her own, she will learn some manners.The bed washes up on an island, where Little Kong, a large blue monkey, tries to get the...

Engelstalige editie van Springende pinguins en lachende hyena's