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This well-preserved beautiful hardcover is in near fine condition, with no marks. The pages are tight and appear unread. The book is tight, square, and unmarked. A dust jacket is not present. In der Heimat der Blumen ist ein Kinderbuchklassiker der österreichischen Autorin Annelies Umlauf-Lamatsch, erstmals veröffentlicht im Jahr 1932. Das Buch erzählt die Geschichte des kleinen Helli, der in das Reich der Blumen gelangt und dort spannende Abenteuer erlebt. Durch seine Erlebnisse lernt Helli viel über die Welt der Blumen und deren untrennbare Verbindung zur Menschenwelt. Die Illustrationen stammen von Ida Bohatta-Morpurgo, einer bekannten österreichischen Künstlerin, die für ihre liebevollen und detailreichen Zeichnungen geschätzt wird. In der Heimat der Blumen" wurde mehrfach neu aufgelegt und bleibt ein beliebtes Buch für Kinder.
This beautiful hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and unmarked, the book is tight and square, there are minor marks on the page before the title page. Dust cover is unmarked, green cloth boards, and bright silver lettering on the spine of the book. The Twice Lost is the third and final installment in Sarah Porter's Lost Voices Trilogy. Published in 2013, the novel continues the journey of Luce, a mermaid with extraordinary abilities, as she navigates escalating tensions between humans and mermaids. The Twice Lost has been praised for its imaginative storytelling and emotional depth. Reviewers have highlighted Porter's unique take on mermaid folklore, noting the series' ability to blend fantasy with real-world issues. The trilogy has been described as "a captivatingly different story" with "expressive and graceful" writing.
This well-preserved, beautiful hardcover is in near fine condition, with no marks. The book is tight, square, and unmarked. The dust jacket shows minor wear at the top and bottom, brown cloth boards, and black lettering on the spine and board of the book. The Horse and His Boy is the fifth book (by publication order) in The Chronicles of Narnia series by C.S. Lewis, originally published in 1954. Unlike most other books in the series, it is set entirely in the world of Narnia and its neighboring lands, rather than featuring children traveling from Earth to Narnia.
This lovely softcover first edition is a rare find. The book is in near fine condition with no marks or tears and shows absolutely minimal shelf wear. The Chaos of Stars is often appreciated for its humor, unique premise, and blend of fantasy and real-world issues. The story follows Isadora, a teenage girl who is the mortal daughter of the Egyptian gods Isis and Osiris. Growing up in a divine family, Isadora struggles with feeling insignificant and unimportant, as she realizes that her parents are eternal and don’t seem to need her in the same way mortal parents would need a child.
This beautiful first edition is near fine, making it highly collectible. The dust jacket is in like-new condition, a former library book but pages are tight and unmarked. Yellow cloth and gilt lettering on the spine of the book. Ursula K. Le Guin was a distinguished author known for her contributions to science fiction and fantasy literature. Her works often explore complex social and ethical issues, earning her numerous accolades, including multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards. Her storytelling is celebrated for its imaginative world-building and insightful examination of human nature. Gifts" stands as a testament to Le Guin's mastery in blending fantasy elements with profound philosophical inquiries, making it a compelling read for both young adults and adults alike. The narrative is set in the Uplands, a remote and impoverished region where certain families possess hereditary magical abilities, known as "gifts." These gifts range from summoning animals to causing destruction.
This beautiful first edition is in immaculate, pristine condition, making it highly collectible. The dust jacket is in like-new condition. Green cloth and gilt lettering on the spine of the book. The novel has been praised for its engaging characters and imaginative storyline. Hatching Magic is the first book in a series, followed by The Dragon of Never-Was, published in 2006. Ann Downer was an American author known for her contributions to children's fantasy literature. She also wrote The Spellkey trilogy and worked as a science editor.