Ella Bella Ballerina and Swan Lake

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1408328704
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

Book Description
Can Ella Bella help the swan princess to be reunited with her prince? Will she help to break the wicked sorcerer's spell? Will true love conquer all? Young ballerinas will find the answer to all these questions and delight in the sheer charm of Ella Bella's world. James Mayhew has also included a page full of ballet facts to help even the keenest budding ballerina learn the story behind Swan Lake.

Ella Bella Ballerina and the Nutcracker

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764165818
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Ella Bella's ballet teacher plans a party for her class, while dancing Ella Bella is transported to the world of the Nutcracker where she helps defeat the Mouse King and travels to the Nutcracker Prince's magical kingdom.

Ella Bella Ballerina and A Midsummer Night's Dream

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1408343800
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 33

Book Description
Everyone's favourite little dancer, Ella Bella Ballerina, steps out of fairytales and into the world of Shakespeare as she goes on a magical adventure in Fairyland, with Puck, King Oberon and Queen Titania. Who will the queen fall in love with when under the king's spell? And what will become of the hapless actor Bottom, transformed into a donkey? Beautifully illustrated and perfectly pitched for a young audience and all would-be prima ballerinas, and a wonderful very first introduction to the stories of the ballet and Shakespeare. From James Mayhew, the creator of the Katie series of books - featuring the hugely engaging Katie and making art an adventure for every child.

Ella Bella Ballerina and the Magic Toyshop

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1408342332
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Everyone's favourite little dancer, Ella Bella Ballerina, steps into an enchanted toyshop in this magical ballet adventure. Discover a world of fairytale toymakers and dancing dolls in in this beautiful introduction to classic ballet, La Boutique Fantastique. Look out for the other books in the series: Ella Bella and A Midsummer Night's Dream Ella Bella Ballerina and Swan Lake Ella Bella Ballerina and Cinderella Ella Bella Ballerina and The Sleeping Beauty Ella Bella Ballerina and The Nutcracker

Once Upon a Tune

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781913074036
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
Once Upon a Tune brings you six wonderful stories from many lands, all of which inspired great music. You can battle trolls with Peer Gynt in The Hall of the Mountain King; grapple with a magic broom in The Sorcerer's Apprentice, meet the evil Witch of the North in The Swan of Tuonela, sail the seven seas with Sinbad the Sailor in Scheherazade; be a prince disguised as a bee in The Flight of the Bumblebee, and become a fearless hero in William Tell. The stories are excitingly told and stunningly illustrated by James Mayhew. Includes Musical Notes with more information about the stories and music, plus James's recommended recordings to download and listen to.

Katie and the Mona Lisa

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 053130177X
Category : Art appreciation
Languages : en
Pages : 44

Book Description
While visiting the art museum, Katie has an adventure stepping in and out of five paintings by van Gogh, Gauguin, and Cezanne. Includes information about postimpressionism and the particular paintings and artists in the story.

The Princess Who Had No Kingdom

Author: Ursula Jones
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
ISBN: 1489638830
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
AV2 Fiction Readalong by Weigl brings you timeless tales of mystery, suspense, adventure, and the lessons learned while growing up. These celebrated children’s stories are sure to entertain and educate while captivating even the most reluctant readers. Log on to www.av2books.com, and enter the unique book code found on page 2 of this book to unlock an extra dimension to these beloved tales. Hear the story come to life as you read along in your own book.

Katie In London

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher: Orchard Books
ISBN: 9781408331934
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Come on a magical tour with Katie and discover London's most famous sights! When Katie and her brother Jack visit London with Grandma, something very unexpected happens . . . One of the Trafalgar Square lions comes to life and takes them on a wonderful tour of all the best sights! Including Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, Big Ben and the London Eye. 'London comes to life in this magical adventure' - Independent Featuring many of London's key landmarks, this storybook has become a bestselling introduction to London, and is perfect for children visiting the city for the first time.

Katie's Picture Show

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1408337258
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 35

Book Description
Katie's Picture Show was originally published in 1989 and has captured the imagination and hearts of budding art lovers for a quarter of a century. Now, Orchard Books proudly presents this new edition to celebrate this classic story's 25th birthday. Completely reillustrated throughout, and with a beautiful new cover look, this book will enchant Katie fans, new and old. My daughter was entranced. She demanded endless readings - The Times Join Katie as she visits the gallery for the first time with Grandma and discovers that art is wonderfully exciting, especially when five famous paintings come alive for her! Join the ever-curious Katie as she discovers that art can be fantastic fun - particularly when you step into the world inside the frame . . . The five masterpieces featured are: The Hay Wain by John Constable Madame Moitessier Seated by Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres Les Parapluies by Pierre-Auguste Renoir Tropical Storm With a Tiger by Henri Rousseau Dynamic Suprematism by Kasimir Malevich

Katie Meets the Impressionists

Author: James Mayhew
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780531301517
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50

Book Description
While visiting the art museum with her grandmother, Katie has a fantastic adventure going into and becoming part of the pictures she sees.