Bøger af John Hay

Shell of Wonder is a charming children's story of generosity and giving. The brothers and sisters live in a time of outdoor games and family dinners. They move through a beautifully and artistically illustrated world looking for the shell, which represents in the end, love in their hearts.You will find an entire section on American Sign Language with illustrations and finger spelling of words used in the story

The beloved poem is illustrated with a charming flair.

In this volume, the stories written by John Hay are collected for the first time, with a substantial Introduction by Hay scholar George Monteiro. Included are "The Blood Seedling," "Shelby Cabell," "The Foster Brothers," "Kane and Abel," "Red, White, and Blue," and "The Minstrel," as well as additional manuscript material. Although Hay is best known as private secretary to Abraham Lincoln and Secretary of State under Theodore Roosevelt, he was also a well-known writer whose literary works include the ten-volume Abraham Lincoln: A History (with John G. Nicolay), the novel The Bread-winners, poetry and the stories collected here.

Poems by John Hay is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1897.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Poems is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1891.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The Bread-Winners - A Social Study is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1884.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The life and public services of Abraham Lincoln, sixteenth president of the United States is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1865.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Cape Cod's vast outer coast, named The Great Beach by Henry David Thoreau, is little changed since the Pilgrim's first landfall almost 350 years ago. Today a plane can skim its fifty miles in a matter of seconds, and in the summer bathing areas are so crowded with cars and people they take on a continental flavor. But the long, desolate, windswept stretches can still be found, and the National Park Service has been taking steps to preserve the original character of the beach and its rolling dunes back from the water, designating it a National Seashore.

A hilarious Christmas story, Fly, Fly, Fly Your Sleigh is full of funny rhymes, inspired by the much-loved song Row, Row, Row Your Boat. From John Hay and Garry Parsons, illustrator of the bestselling Dinosaur That Pooped series.Perfect for sharing at Christmas, young children will love joining in and singing along. They can even make up their own funny Christmas rhymes! It's Christmas Eve, and in Santa's workshop all is not well. The elves are hard at work but oh no! - this year Santa's feeling fed up and he doesn't want to deliver the presents. The elves are determined to cheer Santa up with some jolly songs. Starting with Row, Row, Row Your Boat... and moving on to classics such as Hang, Hang, Hang Your Socks... and Peel, Peel, Peel the Sprouts... But can they get Santa smiling again and onto his sleigh in time?

Inspired by an amazing true story, this is a heart-warming tale about a little owl found in a family's Christmas tree.

A laugh-out-loud funny story, perfect for fans of Kes Gray's You're Called What?! Featuring a whole range of unbelievably silly real place names - from Little Snoring to Scratchy Bottom!

This study offers a reassesment of the "audience". It acknowledges, in the face of conventional "discourse analysis", the contextual features of discourse, to produce complex and textured understanding of the concept of audience.