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Who’s afraid of the dark? Everyone is afraid of the dark. Especially at bedtime. But there is a secret which little Sophia will discover. A book for children as well as grown ups. A book about our small and large fears.

Τα πιο ωραία παραμύθια είναι βγαλμένα από την ίδια την ζωή. Η ιστορία αυτή αφηγείται τις περιπέτειες μιας οικογένειας αδέσποτων σκυλάκων, και είναι εμπνευσμένη από πραγματικά γεγονότα. Το βιβλίο είναι γραμμένο στα ελληνικά και στα αγγλικά, έτσι ώστε τα παιδιά να εξοικειώνονται και με τις δύο γλώσσες. The most beautiful fairy tales are taken out of life itself. This story narrates the adventures of a family of small, stray dogs, and is inspired by real events. The book is written in Greek and English, so that children are familiarized with both languages.

Gods have the power of transformation. They take various forms and get involved in the lives of mortals. Their adventures are then transformed into myths. And myths travel by story-telling and books, and they are transformed into truth. Just look at the myth of the beautiful Callisto, whose transformation into a bear ran her and her son a merry dance, which was written forever on the book of the sky.

And wrapped she was with scales bellow the waist, instead of legs, she had a big, fish tail. Her body was half human and half fish; she was a magical and mythical mermaid.

"Dear moon, there, high in the dome where you are, I dare you, better than you I’ll become. It’s either I win or lose it all, I swear", the fairy said and at the moon she stared.

And every time a baby was born on earth, on the third day right after its birth, the Fates were said to visit it at home to determine its life - how it’d be from then on.

The tree then would stand happy and would grow, and wish its olives to be sweet and rich so that all people would enjoy their taste; for joy is always greater when it’s shared.

This illustrated history of paper invites children to jump aboard a paper boat that travels from China to Samarkand, Mexico to Paris, and many stops in between to see how paper was created. Famous Greek children's author Sofia Zarampouka chronicles the unfolding story of papermaking, taking us to meet the people who discovered, invented and designed each new step along the way. With a mix of history and geography, she entertains and informs young readers about the thousand-year journey of paper, from ancient pulp and plant fibre to the book you hold in your hands today....

What could be the connection between Puss-in-Boots' boots, Cinderella's glass slippers, Snow White's poisoned apple, the Pied Piper's magic flute and a conceited, stuck-up princess?

Discover Santorini through the story! The doggy and his pal (who we first met at "Hey! Psst!") set out for a magical island in search of adventure.But the volcano under the sea erupts, bringing about an astonishing and startling change. In the general commotion, the two friends get separated. Doggy, now on his own, goes in search of his pal, but nobody understands what he wants. Eventually, help comes from where least expected. A story about the unexpected in life that can turn life into a great adventure.

The famous Battle of Marathon Which took place in 490 BC, ended with the victory of the Greeks and saved freedom and democracy. Easy to understand and illustrated with humor, These classic Greek stories will delight And inform young readers Making learning fun!

The history of Leonidas, King of Ancient Sparta and his famous battle at Thermopylae. Easy to understand and illustrated with humour, these classic Greek stories will delight and inform young readers, making learning fun!

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...

King Leonidas of Sparta, his 300 Spartan soldiers and the 700 Thespians will remain in our minds as a leading example of bravery and allegiance to the value of liberty, deserved by and an imperative to all humans, all peoples ... Knowledge about the events of the ancient Persian wars against the Greeks, enables us to relate with the significance the importance of believing in something with all our heart, overcoming even the greatest fears... Τhis book comprises several activities and games helping young readers consolidate the basics of Greek mythology.

Το παιδικό παραμύθι "Σώζοντας την ελπίδα" της Αρετής Γ. Παληού γεννήθηκε μέσα από την εμπειρία της επαφής και της επικοινωνίας με τους πρόσφυγες στο νησί της Χίου τον τελευταίο χρόνο. Στόχος του είναι να μεταδώσει τα μηνύματα της ανθρωπιάς, της αλληλεγγύης, της αλληλοβοήθειας και της συνύπαρξης των πολιτισμών. Επίσης να δείξει, με παιδαγωγικά ορθό τρόπο, ότι υπεύθυνοι για το δράμα των προσφύγων είναι οι πόλεμοι, η βία και η καταστροφή των εστιών στις χώρες καταγωγής. Μόνο με την εξάλειψή τους θα δοθεί ένα τέρμα στο δράμα εκατομμυρίων συνανθρώπων μας και οφείλουμε να συμβάλο...

Dionysus decides to go down to Hades, the underworld, and bring back the great playwright Euripides. He sets out with his loyal slave Xanthias on this adventurous journey to the palace of Pluto and Persephone. There he is about to witness a competition between Euripides and Aeschylus for the prize of best poet. Dionysus is asked to be the judge and will be free to take the winner back to the world of the living. In the same series: The Birds Lysistrata Plutus Peace