Bücher von Raymond Briggs

This eBook is best viewed on a device with a colour screen.One wonderful night, a snowman comes to life and an unforgettable adventure begins. In this fabulous new eBook, the perennial favourite is now available digitally in a true piece of Christmas magic.

Based on the much-loved film, fly away on a magical journey to the enchanting land of the Snowman!After the snow settles on a cold winter's day, a little boy builds a Snowman. Later that night, under the glittering stars, the Snowman comes to life!Together they fly through the night sky on a breathtaking and magical journey, until the sun comes up and it's time to go home...This edition of the classic tale from Raymond Briggs features stunningly rendered new artwork based on the 1982 film, alongside beautifully written story narration.The Snowman is the perfect festive read for ALL the family!Also available for 0-6yrs:The Snowman - the classic wordless picture book by Raymond BriggsThe Snowman and the Snowdog - a picture book based on the classic film sequelAlso available for readers 7+:A magical retelling of The Snowman by Michael Morpurgo

Mit "Ethel & Ernest" setzt Raymond Briggs seinen Eltern ein bewegendes Denkmal, und mit ihnen den ganz gewöhnlichen Leuten in außergewöhnlichen Zeiten.Ethel und Ernest gehörten als Mitglieder der englischen Arbeiterklasse jener Generation an, die die bewegtesten Jahre des 20. Jahrhunderts erlebte. Voller Sympathie, aber ohne Sentimentalität bringt Raymond Briggs die Ängste, die Befremdung, doch auch die Aufregung und das Amüsement seiner Eltern angesichts der gewaltigen Umwälzungen zu Papier: Von der Großen Depression über die Jahre des Zweiten Weltkriegs spiegeln sich im Leben von Ethel und Ernest das Aufkommen des Radios und des Fernsehens, die Entwicklung der Atombombe, die Mondlandung, die gesellschaftlichen Umbru¿che der 60er Jahre...

This is an off beat version of the famous English anti nuclear cartoon parable. Jim and Hilda Bloggs hear that a nuclear strike is headed their way. Armed with government leaflets, they construct a refuge with the solid cheerfulness they felt during the blitz. Trusting in the powers that be, they emerge after the bombing and wait for government assistance. Radiation sickness takes them, still loving each other and uttering prayers.|2 women, 4 men

Introduces us to a rather grumpy Father Christmas. In this book, Father Christmas has awoken from a dream of summer sun to discover it is December 24th, Christmas Eve - the start of his longest night's work of the year.