Bøger af Stella Caldwell

The Amazing Book of Mythology features retellings of myths, brought to life in an engaging style by illustrators from around the world.

Discover the legendary creatures, battles and heroic deeds of Greek mythology in this sumptuously illustrated book.

Board a longship for a voyage of exploration, and see the fearsome weapons and armour used by a mighty warrior. Marvel at mysterious picture stones, ingenious inventions and mythical tales of magic, monsters, gods and goddesses.

En stor og smukt illustreret fagbog til både børn og voksne, der tager læseren med tilbage i tiden og tæt på det romerske imperiums fascinerende skatte. Læs om gladiatorernes flotte hjelme og oplev, hvordan det var at kæmpe i en stor arena. Hør om krigsguden Mars, det slangehårede monster Medusa og de romerske husguder. Lær, hvordan byen Pompeji blev ødelagt af en vulkan, og se det gyldne slangearmbånd, der lå begravet i ruinerne. De fantastiske illustrationer viser nogle af Det Gamle Roms mest storslåede skatte på nært hold og introducerer en af de største civilisationer, verden nogensinde har kendt.Fra ca. 8 år.I samme serie: Den fantastiske bog om Det gamle Ægypten

"Travel back in time more than a thousand years to visit the world of the Vikings. Board a longship to go on a voyage of exploration, and see the weapons and armor used by a mighty warrior. Discover mythical tales of magic, monsters, gods, and goddesses. Learn about mysterious picture stones, how the Vikings honored their dead, and how they traveled to the ends of the known world. Dozens of ancient Viking treasures are depicted in detailed full-color illustrations accompanied by fascinating facts about their use, lore, and history."--Provided by publisher.

"Marvel at the intricate mosaics, splendid treasures, and ingenious inventions of Ancient Rome and learn the stories they tell about one of the greatest civilizations the world has ever known. Step back in time 2,000 years to visit the powerful Roman Empire. Every page reveals a fabulous treasure and its unique story-from gladiator battles with lions; chariot races for vast cheering crowds; and mock naval ship battles in flooded auditoriums, to mythical tales of magic and monsters; gods and goddesses for every occasion; and wondrous feasts in fantastical gardens. Learn about Ancient Rome's fast-food joints, the original multi-tool pocketknife, and how some escaped Pompeii's legendary volcanic eruption.

A comprehensive photographic history of the LGBTQ+ movement, complemented with illustrations to appeal to young adult readers.

Meet 25 young people who changed, or are changing, the world!

Travel to the frozen north to see how Santa and his elves prepare for Christmas. A Santa story with fold-out flaps.

Explores classic Greek and Roman tales connected with the best-known constellations, as well as many lesser-known stories from around the world.

The characters from Roald Dahl's books are presented in an new way. Die-cut pages allow you to flip through the book, pressing out the shapes to create a parade of heroes and villains, from tyrannical monsters to big friendly giants.