Κοινότητα Αναγνωστών Βιβλίων - readers.gr

A fairytale created though facebook, inspired by Stepania Veldemiri's drawings. Kostas Stoforos saw the first drawing of the girl sleeping, hugging her doll. He imagined a rain of peas and the tale... began. Text by text, story following another story, all led the princess without a name to meet the gloomy prince-painter. Their love will turn them to swallows but in the ending... A tale about Spring. Τhe first of a series: Yellow for Summer, Orange for Autumn, White for Winter

Marianna loves orange color -and everything with orange color (oranges, carrots etc)- and with a magic turn of events she finds herself in Portokalia. A strange land where pianos write fairytales, the houses have no roofs and you may drink as much orange juice as you like. She will make a new friend and explore this new place…flying! A tale about autumn. The third of a series: Red for spring, Yellow for summer, White for winter

Socrates was a poor and unruly philosopher with high values and ideas quite bold. He was a different kind of teacher who loved to ask questions and let the answers unfold. His controlling Inner Voice told him what to do as well as to drink poison, and his beliefs to uphold.

When a child in Ancient Greece gazed up at the sky, he would be awestruck by the magnificence of the night and captivated by the mystery which the glow of the stars held. It is not at all strange then, that the planets and the shapes of the stars were connected to Greek mythology. They became stories with dragons, gods and heroes that take the reader on a fascinating journey to starry skies with the overwhelming beauty of the tales for a guide. There is no better way for modern-day children to discover the secrets that the clear night sky hides. It is now time to fin...

Santa Claus has twenty days and eight hours before the Holy Night in order to solve a horrible problem... The children learned to see everything seriously and in their letters they do not ask for the things they used to. And this is because they have lost their laughter, their joy and, what's worse, their faith in miracles!!! In such a serious problem I can say only three words: Magic Miracle Powder! (Ssssh..., I will surely tell you the secret recipe!) This is how Santa Claus using his Magic Miracle Powder managed to give back to the children their lost innocence...

For hundreds of years, in the dark caves beneath the face of the earth, a dragon was sleeping... One day he woke up and made his way to the walls of a big city. Who came to help the people in need? The timeless story of chivalry and faith for you and your younger children, written and illustrated by Egle - Ekaterine Potamitis.

Little hare Nick and his friend Rick the bear in the year of the Olympics decided to be there. They approached the boss and gave their names and asked for help to take part in the games. "The only animals permitted to go are horses" said the boss, "As far as I know. I really can't help you. You 're unable to prance". "Oh please, be kind and give us a chance". [...]

Days and nights pass in agony for Raju the elephant. He is the sweetest creature who roves the streets performing his act, like so many other circus animals, so that his masters can make money. ?t night, chained behind a shed, next to a small tree, winter and summer, in rain, wind or heat, without cover, he travels in his imagination.Only Rosie, the pretty rosefinch, a beautiful bird with melodious voice, keeps him company. Rosie is Raju’s only companion. In the evening, Rosie brings water from the river, mixes it with soil and turns it into thick clay to smear on Raju’s...

Pythagoras was born on the island of Samos and was so very wise. But he passed away in southern Italy where he had no family ties. He laid the groundwork for mathematics as he was well-travelled and very clever. He believed that the proper way to lead his life was to philosophize on every level.

When meeting in a closet a Cretan boot, an Ionian serenader, a stuffed shirt high heels and an arrogant gymnast unfold their personalities. Competition and love would eventually lead them on a journey of self-knowledge.

Who was as student of Socrates the great and who built an Academy for other philosophers to educate? Who was the one who Aristotle advised and who wrote theories to later be analyzed? It was Plato, of course, with his brilliant mind who inspired ideas for all of mankind!

One fine morning, Philip, a boy who loves history and adventures, climbs up a hill opposite the Acropolis. In his imagination he explores an ancient, wonderful world and makes a wish: "Oh, if only I could see the festival of the goddess Athena!" Suddenly, through the myrtles, a dancer appears. She is holding castanets in her hands. Where has she come from? Her name is unknown. Then a rhythmical, musical sound is heard: Tak ... tak ... tak ... Philip, in a magical way, travels back to ancient Athens. Before his eyes, the Panathenaic procession will come to life again: the...

Princess Ismene lived in a grand Victorian castle. It sat right on the edge of Sherwood Forest in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire. The Princess was always daydreaming of fairies, pixie dust and magical stories. She had heard the other children speak of fairies, so she jumped up off her seat and decided to find her way towards the large pond which was on the other side of the forest. "It's true!" she said, "There is a pond of fairies! This is a magical place. You can hear sounds that come out of the woods... and a frog splashing around, playing in the water." But... was he an...

Pavlos was planning on spending a quiet summer in his grandfather's village. But because of his secret crush on Marianna, he found himself volunteering to patrol the sandy beaches of Agiannaki, where thousands of Caretta Caretta turtles are born every year. When the nest that Pavlos had been responsible for was found destroyed because of his negligence, Marianna and all the volunteers at the camp turned their backs on him in disappointment. Pavlos took a hard look at the shattered eggs and came to a decision. He would ask for a new nest, protect it, and become the be...

Pavlos was planning on spending a quiet summer in his grandfather's village. But because of his secret crush on Marianna, he found himself volunteering to patrol the sandy beaches of Agiannaki, where thousands of Caretta Caretta turtles are born every year. When the nest that Pavlos had been responsible for was found destroyed because of his negligence, Marianna and all the volunteers at the camp turned their backs on him in disappointment. Pavlos took a hard look at the shattered eggs and came to a decision. He would ask for a new nest, protect it, and become the be...

Το "Out of the Blue" είναι ένα βιβλίο φαντασίας με τετράχρωμες εικόνες, στο οποίο δύο παιδιά ξεκινούν μια υποβρύχια περιπέτεια την οποία θα θυμούνται για το υπόλοιπο της ζωής τους... Καθώς έρχονται αντιμέτωπα με διάφορα εμπόδια, η φύση είναι πάντα στο πλευρό τους, προστατεύοντάς τα, καθώς και αυτά με τη σειρά τους προστατεύουν μια θαλάσσια χελώνα από τον κίνδυνο, επαναβεβαιώνοντας την αλληλεξάρτηση όλων των ζωντανών πλασμάτων. Οι ζωντανές εικόνες του βιβλίου αναδεικνύουν την απέραντη ομορφιά της Μεσογείου και των θαλάσσιων ζώων που απειλούνται, ενώ ταυτόχρονα βυθίζουν...