The Reluctant Dragon (Original Text only version): Classic literature short story - formato ePub

Un dragón aparece en una cueva, cerca del pueblo. La gente está aterrorizada y San Jorge, el valiente guerrero, llega para salvarlos. Debe destruir al dragón, pero un chico trata de impedirlo porque conoce...

La famosa novela de Kenneth Grahame cuenta las divertidas y tiernas aventuras del Sapo, la Rata, el Topo y el Tejón. Estos animalitos son amigos a pesar de sus diferencias: se aceptan, se ayudan y encuentran...

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En el valle del río Támesis, vive un pequeño topo en su guarida. La primavera ha llegado y el tiempo se pone cada día más cálido. Esto hace que el topo pierda la paciencia con su limpieza anual y sale...

The further adventures of five brothers and sisters growing up in the English countryside in the late nineteenth century. Sequel to "The Golden Age."

The Reluctant Dragon is an 1898 children's story by Kenneth Grahame (originally published as a chapter in his book Dream Days), which served as the key element to the 1941 feature film with the same name...

The Wind in the Willows is a classic of children's literature by Kenneth Grahame, first published in 1908. Alternately slow moving and fast paced, it focuses on four anthropomorphised animal characters...

The further adventures of five brothers and sisters growing up in the English countryside in the late nineteenth century. Sequel to "The Golden Age."

CONTENTS: The Golden Age Dream Days The Reluctant Dragon The Wind in the Willows

CONTENTS: The Golden Age Dream Days The Reluctant Dragon The Wind in the Willows

Grahame's reminiscences are notable for their conception “of a world where children are locked in perpetual warfare with the adult 'Olympians' who have wholly forgotten how it feels to be young”--a theme...

CONTENTS: The Golden Age Dream Days The Reluctant Dragon The Wind in the Willows

Grahame's reminiscences are notable for their conception "of a world where children are locked in perpetual warfare with the adult 'Olympians' who have wholly forgotten how it feels to be young"--a theme...

Grahame's reminiscences are notable for their conception "of a world where children are locked in perpetual warfare with the adult 'Olympians' who have wholly forgotten how it feels to be young"--a theme...

Grahame's reminiscences are notable for their conception "of a world where children are locked in perpetual warfare with the adult 'Olympians' who have wholly forgotten how it feels to be young"--a theme...

CONTENTS: The Golden Age Dream Days The Reluctant Dragon The Wind in the Willows

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