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Polar bears are enormous, wild, and beautiful animals. As Arctic dwellers, they live in a strange world of freezing temperatures, snow, and ice. Yet, they have the same body temperature as us. They stay warm thanks to their enormous size, their abundance of fat, and their fur, which insulates and protects them. A beautifully illustrated nonfiction book with all the facts right. An imaginative journey of discovery about the polar bear, its habitat, and its habits. Jenni Desmond paints polar animals and icy landscapes that will warm your heart. Read and marvel at the astonishing world of the polar bear...

The little witch lives deep in the forest with her raven, Abraxas. She doesn't yet know all the witchcraft by heart. That's why she's not allowed to participate in the witches' gathering on Bloksberg. But the little witch is going to show those mountain witches, forest witches, swamp witches, mist witches, storm witches, wind witches, knot witches, and herb witches a thing or two! She gets up to quite a few pranks. The little witch helps some, teases others, and goes from one adventure to the next. You just have to love a witch like that.

Patrick and Tom are both members of the GENGK (the association for disabled and non-disabled children). Patrick is in a wheelchair and Tom is deaf. One evening they see a girl smashing the basement window of the Jan Steen Museum. She puts a large rectangular window inside. Who breaks into a museum to get something inside? Patrick and Tom go looking for the girl and are helped by the blind Lucy.

Long ago, crocodiles were still warm-blooded and there were mini-elephants. Read how different animal species have changed or evolved over the years. With fairly lifelike color illustrations.

I'm Toffee. How I got that name, I'll explain to you later. First I'm going to tell you how it all started. It started on an ordinary Saturday. My sister and I were hanging out on the couch watching TV. By the way, my sister's name is Gum. Yes, that's another strange name, I know. I'll explain it all. Later. It's just too much to tell you all at once: all that stuff with Schorre Morre, the Waterwaack, the Zomp, uncle Trees, the Rimboe van Rambo, the Bronbaas, aunt Thé and the Wieswos and such. So I Really Have to Start at the Beginning! The twins Toffee and Gum tell together about their crazy adventures in the Zomp. Because imagine that your parents - who always have a competition to see who earns the most money - suddenly receive a letter stating that your mother is the legal heir of her great-great ...

During the search for his missing father, the dragon Bogdor is not the only enemy Wolf has to deal with. Wolf was no longer safe in the castle, but does his new home offer sufficient protection? Can his new friends help him overcome his powerful opponents? And will he succeed in finding out what happened to his father? The medieval adventure of Wolf and his friends reaches a bloodcurdlingly exciting climax in this 2nd part.

Poor Daisy Dunnington is her demanding mother's drudge. But then one day an unexpected letter drops on the doormat addressed to her. What can it be? Who can be writing to her? Perhaps it's from the queen's servant, explaining that she is really a princess, or is it from a movie producer, inviting her to play the lead role in his next film? As Daisy dreams all the possible lives she could have, she makes up her mind. Without even opening the letter, she leaves in search of a more colorful future. Dear Daisy Dunnington is a book full of imagination and hope. In beautiful illustrations, Chuck Groenink portrays the different exotic possibilities, each featuring another scenario. This downtrodden Cinderella decides to be her own fairy godmother after imagining the possibilities that life might have in store for her.

Discover beautiful artefacts and simple first words in this wonderful animal book for curious little ones, published in collaboration with the British Museum.

Warning! Unfold this book for scary dino saur surprises! Two brothers set off on a pretend expedition to find dinosaurs. Of course, everyone knows dinosaurs don't exist, so there's no need to be scared - or is there? The reader soon sees the brothers climb through rocks that are really dinosaur teeth and mountains that are sharp dinosaur horns. Then, as each page unfolds, the landscape reveals itself to be full of dinosaurs! Mark Janssen's plays visual tricks with scale. He creates a world of bold colorful illustrations where nothing is quite what it seems. Watch out and look closer ... that tree or hill might be a dinosaur, too.

One day, when it rains so hard that the drawings are washed off the pavement, a man comes by. It is Anselmo, an old painter. He invites the young artist to his house to take shelter. Anselmo comes from the land of parrots and he makes enchantingly beautiful paintings. A special friendship develops between Anselmo and the young artist. Anselmo's house becomes the place where the young artist can develop his talents... until the day Anselmo returns to where he came from. For a moment, a dream seems to be shattered. But Anselmo has ensured the future of the young artist! Sanne te Loo has made a moving tribute to people who value children. This is for you has been awarded a Silver Brush.

Do you prefer to travel by boat or balloon? What is your favourite animal, a cat or a camel? Choose per question or subject from the many images of (also very old) objects from the British Museum. With search queries and images in colour.

Back at home, Ezzy got out his Almanac of All Animals and looked under the letter D. Then he put on a warm sweater, strapped on his largest backpack and started climbing the bare mountain. Three days passed. When Ezzy descended from the bare mountain he was no longer wearing his sweater and his backpack was bursting at the seams.
What is Ezzy carrying with him? What is he up to? Tjibbe Veldkamp tells the comical story of Ezzy and the spoiled boy next door, Preston. Preston keeps all sorts of animals, but he doesn't really care for them. Ezzy loves animals, but Preston won't let him near them. But Ezzy's got a plan! With glorious illustrations, Golden Paintbrush winner Alice Hoogstad paints the story of Ezzy and his egg. A book to be enjoyed by anyone who loves Tjibbe Veldkamp, ​​Alice Hoogstad, animals and dragons. And who feels that spoiled little brats should be taught a lesson they won't forget in a hurry…

De mythe over de groenkleurige Brugse bankvoeten met mooie tekeningen van Brugse kinderen.

Na het halloweenfeest wandelt Noor naar huis. De kortste weg loopt door het kerkhof. Het is er donker en Noor struikelt. Ze valt in een verwaarloosd graf dat van een ontdekkingsreiziger blijkt te zijn. Het enige dat door haar hoofd spookt is: wat moet ik doen? Ze neemt haar aansteker en houdt het vlammetje bij de grond. In de aarde vindt ze een skelet, een schatkaart met aanwijzingen en een doorzichtig koffertje met een blauw, gespikkeld ei. Noor leest de aanwijzingen bij de kaart zorgvuldig door. Tot haar verbazing blijkt het ei van een draak te zijn. Wat nu? Moet Noor de instructies volgen? Moet ze voor het eitje zorgen? Wat betekent dit voor het leven van Noor en haar mama? Over de auteur Jessie Veraverbeke is een liefhebber van tekenen, schilderen en schrijven. Ze houdt van de zee, maar ook van de stad. Zo verwerkte ze de stad Brugge in dit verhaal.

Discover a world of plants and flowers, where butterflies flutter and bees buzz. Lift the flaps and find all the doubles in this book! Go into the garden and find all the double pairs. Enjoy the rhymes and see what else can be found in the colourful worlds that Lorna Scobie has painted. You will never get tired of looking as you count the butterflies and find the grasshoppers, look for ants and conjure up beetles. The children are guaranteed to return to the garden and the sea many times to discover more and more new things.

Dive into a world where water sparkles, shells twinkle and beach sand glitters. Lift the flaps and find all the doubles in this book! Go underwater and find all the double pairs. Enjoy the rhymes and see what else can be found in the colourful worlds that Lorna Scobie has painted. You will never get tired of looking at crabs and octopuses, seahorses and starfish – there is too much to mention. Children are guaranteed to return to the sea many times to discover more and more.

Welcome to the Oak Forest, where it finally snows. Lift the flaps and discover how Squirrel makes a snowman.