Children's pleasures is a delightful treasury of children's toys, games and books from past and present. With more than 350 illustrations in colour and black-and-white, it is full of unexpected details covering childhood activities from birth to adolescence. Originating from the Bethnal Green Museum of Childhood, the book draws on the world's largest display of toys and a huge library of children's books, using these unique resources to set the scene for a fascinating commentary on growing up. Images of childhood are a powerful source of nostalgia for many adults and these pages are full of familiar memories - from story-book heroes and heroines to everyone's favourite teddy bear or doll. Short, highly illustrated sections survey the many activities and possessions that have brought... Less

A comprehensive catalogue of American Antiques illustrated with text drawings. Invaluable to the amateur or professional antiquarian. Contents Include: Preface; Foreword by Charles Messer Stow; Seventeenth- Century Furniture; Seventeenth- Century Press and Court Cupboards; Seventeenth- Century Chests; William and Mary Furniture; Queen Anne Furniture; Chippendale Furniture in America, 1725-90; Block-Front Furniture; Adam Furniture; Hepplewhite Furniture; Pioneer and Cottage Furniture; Introduction to American Federal Furniture; Federal Furniture of Sheraton Influence; Federal Furniture of Directoire Influence; Federal Furniture of Greed-Revival Influence; Federal Furniture by Phyfe and His Peers; Post-Federal and Pre-Victorian American Furniture; Victorian Furniture; Dual-Purpose... Less

Decorative Library Books Item #1927-6 Artificial turn of the century books that open and act as boxes Each fabricated book is decorated with its own distinct pattern and well-read style Dimensions of large books: 12.5"H x 8.25"L x 2.75"W Dimensions of small books: 9.5"H x 6.5"L x 2"W Material(s): MDF/man-made materials

For the bookworm who keeps most of the books he or she has read, you might need a few dozen of this book box set for use as bookends. For the casual designer who wants to put an accent to a bookshelf without necessarily going out and buying a bunch of books, this leather antique book box should come in handy. This antique book set is great for storing and organizing small items that otherwise clutter your home. The antique finish on this leather book box makes it compatible with other antiques furniture in your home that is dominated by rustic or earthly colors. As Ernest Hemingway would have it, ÐA serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but the solemn writer is always a bloody owl.ÓImportant Features: Ç... Less

Creating a rough, weathered look and feel, this beautiful 4 1/2" by 6 1/2"journal is bound in antiqued leather that takes on a wrinkled and faded appearance that gives the impression of an old, aged book. This provides you with the perfect setting to create your own book of shadows, book of spellcraft, dream diary, other such book of occult wisdom, or even just a simple journal. Hand stitched and wrapped in leather cord that winds around itself to bind the cover closed, the book begs you to write within its pages every time you glance at it. Within this fantastic exterior you will find blank pages that are completely chemical and acid free, and indeed are not even made of tree-pulp! Each page is made from cotton scraps found at the floor of garment factories and recycled biomass, such as... Less

Designed to resemble antique books with fading cover art and tinted pages, these decorative boxes will provide you with unending style as well as clever storage space. Open each to reveal a small space that is perfect for remote controls, writing utensils or whatever else you would like to keep close at hand. Add distinguished sophistication to your home office, bed-side table or living room decor. Measures L: 10.5"x7"x3", S: 8"x5"x2". Set of two.

Stories are natural invitations for learners to explore the mathematics of their own lives and the lives of others. With all their rich, supportive details, they present powerful opportunities for students to think mathematically. In this follow-up to their enormously popular Read Any Good Math Lately? David Whitin and Sandra Wilde continue to explore the importance of children's literature in the teaching and learning of mathematics. They show how books help portray mathematics as it really is: a tool for making sense of our world. Using a wealth of books and frequent samples of children's work, Whitin and Wilde highlight the voices of children and teachers who use mathematically oriented children's books. They explain ways books have been used to explore mathematical concepts, the... Less

These book supports are made of heavy duty steel to provide strength for heavy books. Smooth rounded edges means no sharp corners to damage book. Super tough textured finish will not chip, fade, or scratch. Polyurethane base keeps book supports from slipping and protects your shelves from scratches and abrasion.

Features: Perfect for children's services, camps, or just for home use, this big collection features over 300 songs in lead sheet format. Songs include: All God's Children ¢ Be Cool ¢ Bless-a My Soul ¢ Dare to Be Daniel ¢ F-R-I-E-N-D ¢ God Is Bigger ¢ He's Got the Whole World in His Hands ¢ I Am a C (H-R-I-S-T-I-A-N) ¢ I'll Be a Sunbeam ¢ Jesus Loves Me ¢ Jesus Loves the Little Children ¢ Kum Ba Yah ¢ The B-I-B-L-E ¢ This Little Light of Mine ¢ Zacchaeus Was a Wee Little Man ¢ and more. Table of Contents: Shine On Trust In The Lord Like A Lamp Wait On The Lord Jesus Bids Us Shine THERE WAS A MAN He's Got the Whole World in His Hands (arr. Boyd) Grace Is Bigger Only One Way Soldier in the Light Brigade I'm Glad God Is Love America The Beautiful I Just Wanna Be A Sheep Happy All The Time... Less

These book supports are made of heavy duty steel to provide strength for heavy books. Smooth rounded edges means no sharp corners to damage book. Super tough textured finish will not chip, fade, or scratch. Polyurethane base keeps book supports from slipping and protects your shelves from scratches and abrasion.

These book supports are made of heavy duty steel to provide strength for heavy books. Smooth rounded edges means no sharp corners to damage book. Super tough textured finish will not chip, fade, or scratch. Cork base keeps book supports from slipping and protects your shelves from scratches and abrasion.

"Illustrated Children's Books" explores the history, design and influence of the most seminal children's books which have inspired and enchanted generations worldwide. Produced in association with the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation in New York, "Illustrated Children's Books" provides a rare glimpse into the history and provenance of the characters we all know and love. Iconic characters wander through the pages of this beautiful book including perennial favorites as Winnie the Pooh, The BFG, Dogger, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, the Gruffalo, Babar, Miffy and Captain Pugwash amongst many others. Explored in terms of cover design, character illustration and book interiors, these much loved stories are brought back to life again in this richly illustrated, hardback compendium. "Illustrated... Less

Now revised and updated, Hand that Rocks the Cradle is now in book form, and includes over 250 new reviews! Short summaries of classic children's literature include reading levels, and a key to the era in which it was written, the setting, and original copyright date. Arranged by author, and indexed by subject, you'll be able to find just the right book for your children! The fun and personable tone of the reviews make for fun reading with or without a specific purpose in mind. 111 pages, 4.5 x 9, softcover.

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Illustrated Children’s Books explores the history, design and influence of the most seminal children’s books which have inspired and enchanted generations worldwide. Produced in association with the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation in New York, Illustrated Children’s Books provides a rare glimpse into the history and provenance of the characters we all know and love. Iconic characters wander through the pages of this beautiful book including perennial favorites as Winnie the Pooh, The BFG, Dogger, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, the Gruffalo, Babar, Miffy and Captain Pugwash amongst many others. Explored in terms of cover design,character illustration and book interiors, these much loved stories are brought back to life again in this richly illustrated, hardback compendium. Illustrated... Less

Free Worldwide Delivery : Cracking Antiques : Hardback : Octopus Publishing Group : 9781845335564 : 1845335562 : 05 Apr 2010 : Shows you how to add style and glamour to your home by buying secondhand, vintage and antique furnishings. Companion to a new prime time series for BBC2, this book also shows you how to turn your back on bland, mass-produced flat-pack furniture and embrace secondhand treasures.

Inspire a little lady in your life with this Girls Know How series, a trio of first-edition chapter books that encourages girls ages 8 through 12 to pursue their dream careers. Each fictional tale features a girl presented with a challenge who is mentored by an accomplished woman at the top of her career, based on a real-life successful professional.

Electronics Cameras Computers Software Housewares Sports DVDs Music Books Games Toys in titles descriptions Company Info |Checkout Info |Shipping Info |Return Policy |FAQ's Add us as a favorite seller By continuing with your purchase using the eBay Buy It Now button, you agree to the Buy Terms of Use at http://stores.ebay .com/Buys- Internet- Superstore/Terms. html . How to Write a Children's Book in 30 Days or Less - Christakos, Caterina THIS IS A BRAND NEW UNOPENED ITEM. Description The first tim

1. Step Right Up! 2. The Carousel 3. Hail To Thee America! 4. Brother John 5. Good Sounds 6. The Cuckoo 7. Money Can't Buy Ev'rything! 8. Ping-Pong 9. Grandpa's Clock 10. When The Saints Go Marching In 11. G's In The 'Bag' 12. Join The Fun 13. Oom-Pa-Pa! 14. The Clown 15. Waltz Time 16. Good King Wenceslas 17. The Rainbow 18. Good Morning To You! 19. Happy Birthday To You! 20. Yankee Doodle 21. The Windmill 22. Indians 23. Harp Song 24. Concert Time 25. Music Box Rock 26. A Cowboy's Song 27. The Magic Man 28. The Greatest Show On Earth! 29. The Whirlwind 30. The Planets 31. Carol In G Major 32. French Lullaby 33. Sonatina 34. When Our Band Goes Marching By!

The Sesame Street Book and Toy Organizer is perfect for any room in your home and is perfect for keeping your little ones toys and reading materials organized in style. Features for medium sized bins perfect for storing art supplies toys stuffed animals and more. The top features 2 tiers for displaying books and magazines. Makes a great gift and coordinates perfectly with other Sesame Street inspired items sold seperately online. Delta

Personalized Book Rack. This clever canvas book rack gives your child easy access to his or her favorite storybooks. Ideal for bedroom or playroom, made of sturdy wood composite, it features 4 deep, easy-to-clean storage pockets made of lightweight canvas. Some simple assembly required. Sorry, gift wrap not available. Available Colors Bold Primary Soft Pastel (shown) Size 28" x 25" x 12" Personalization Personalize with your child's name, embroidered up to 10 characters. Shipping Allow 1-2 weeks for delivery.

Best Books for Building Literacy for Elementary School Children helps current and future teachers find interesting, readable books for every student in their class and use children's books to help each student fully develop her or his literacy potential. It provides an annotated listing of more than 1000 books selected for students in grades one through six. The listing features a balanced selection of the best that has been written, including many award winning books by such highly acclaimed authors as Avi, Eve Bunting, Gary Paulsen, Phylis Naylor, Patricia Lauber, Joanna Cole, and Roald Dahl. Also included are highly popular series books, collections of jokes and riddles, poetry collections and many intriguing informational books, such as The Best Kids' Book of Lists, Incredible Plants,... Less

“God Loves You!” reminds children just how deeply God loves them and reinforces that they are God’s special creations. It comes personalized with your child’s first name, up to 15 characters, on the cover and will also appear throughout the text of the book. There is also a dedication page that will allow you include the child's last name, up to 15 characters, (first name will automatically appear on this page, please do not re-enter), add a message, up to 25 characters, include the sender's name, up to 25 characters and a date, up to 8 characters. It’s a wonderful gift for children of all faiths. Beautifully illustrated, this book features melodious poetry by award-winning children’s author Jennifer Dewing and colorful, whimsical illustrations by award-winning artist Maria Carluccio... Less

Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Antiques - Their Restoration and Preservation by A. Lucas Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Publisher Description Many of the earliest books, particularly

Free Worldwide Delivery : Illustrating Children's Books : Paperback : A & C Black Publishers Ltd : 9780713668889 : 0713668881 : 19 Jul 2004 : Using step-by-step sketches and instructions, this book guides the reader through the techniques used to produce illustrations for children's books. Tackling various styles, such as fantasy, fairy tales, realism and nature, the author explains how to create effective illustrations to match any children's story.

ANTIQUE TRADER BOOK COLLECTOR'S PRICE GUIDE, 2ND EDITION by Richard Russell. Published in 2006 by Krause Publications. This expanded second edition of the bestselling book collector's guide is the only full-color book collector's price guide on the market. In addition to 1,000 color photos, you'll get up-to-date values for over 5,000 books, charts showing how to identify a first edition, classic rarities, Top Ten lists, plus new chapters on children's books, Americana, mysteries, poetry, vintag

This is the first and only book of its kind, picturing hundreds of colorful, creative childrens playhouses, from fancy Victorians to neo-classical creations, all built in a childs scale. Half a dozen of the nations leading manufacturers are profiled, with both inside and outside images of their creations. The fanciful works pictured vary from the wildly colorful to the scale-model imitations of Mom and Dads home, from all-askew assemblies of antiques and found objects to a sleek, abstract nautilus designed for a charitable fundraiser. For the do-it-yourselfer, plans and blueprints for half a dozen playhouses are provided, as well as images with plenty of fodder for creating something exquisitely new and unique. This is a dream book for parents, grandparents, and their little pals to pour... Less

The Pony Scout Book Series is a collection of books, each featuring a high interest stories for developing readers. 6" x 9", 32 pages long. Product #: 5-463055 Condition: Brand New Helpful Information for Winning Bidders: Shipping is FREE for ALL items shipped to the USA. Shipping charges for Europe, Australia, South America and other Countries outside the USA and Canada are quoted as an estimate and may change upon packing and weighing your items for your specific destination. If no shipping i

The Pony Scout Book Series is a collection of books, each featuring a high interest stories for developing readers. 6" x 9", 32 pages long. Product #: 5-463054 Condition: Brand New Helpful Information for Winning Bidders: Shipping is FREE for ALL items shipped to the USA. Shipping charges for Europe, Australia, South America and other Countries outside the USA and Canada are quoted as an estimate and may change upon packing and weighing your items for your specific destination. If no shipping i

Looking for books guaranteed to grab the attention and interest of boys? Dip into this guide for a wealth of ideas. This book is designed to help librarians, teachers, and parents find fiction and nonfiction titles that will be both interesting and motivating for young male readers. The 500 entries are organized by genre, each with a brief plot summary, indication of reading level, and complete bibliographic information. This volume will help adults sift through the plethora of titles published for children each year and identify suitable titles for individual boys. Grades 3-10.Looking for books guaranteed to grab the attention and interest of boys? Books that will keep them reading to the end? Books that will turn them onto reading, or turn them from reluctant readers into lifelong... Less