Kirjahaku

Seamus the Starfish and his fish friends plan a picnic in the coral reef. When the day comes, they all meet near Seamus' rock...but Seamus is not there Join Caleb, Chloe, Eely, Maury, Opal, Sandy and Tara in search of their friend, who mysteriously does not show up for their fun day

Mermaids have seduced humankind from the very beginning of their existence, real and fantastic. Their beauty and mysterious nature is so captivating that they remain a favourite theme to this day This beautiful book depicts these mythical creatures in full-color scenes, and also includes some colouring-in pages to enjoy colouring yourself

From ancient history up to the Victorian era, authors have been fascinated and creative with imagining fabulous and horrific creatures living in the deep seas. This book introduces some of them in concise text and full-colour illustration.

Sieur Beaulard was famous for his dressmaking expertise. Parisian aristocratic women of the 18th century commissioned him to create gowns that excelled above any other tailor and seamstress...yet when he receives a commission directly from one of the highest women in Versailles, the Comtesse du Barry, his creativity would have to reach its zenith

A year on after her official presentation at the court of Versailles, Jeanne still finds herself rather lonely even though she is the King's royal mistress. When news of the coming of the Austrian Archduchess echoes through court, Jeanne hopes she will be invited to a sumptuous dinner feast held specifically for the young Archduchess to become acquainted with the highest of French nobility...but will Jeanne be considered to have a place at the table of the very select few and thus retain her importance amongst the aristocrats?

Versailles welcomes the new addition to the royal Bourbon family, the Archduchess Marie Antoinette from the Austrian house of Hapsburg. This political alliance formed after years of rivalry finds itself in a critical situation when Antoinette snubs and stubbornly avoids the king's mistress, the Comtesse du Barry, simply because the young Dauphine despised the mistress for her immoral position at court. It was a golden rule that a person of lesser title could not speak to another of a higher title unless spoken to by the latter first this meant that Antoinette had to speak to Du Barry first to give her permission to address the future queen of France This became Antoinette's weapon against the royal mistress, causing Du Barry great irritation, and even causing yet another great sensation in Versailles, Paris, and even beyond Was there a means of how to make Antoinette speak to Du Barry? And if there was, would she?