"Whose tiny faces are peeking out from Santa's golden sleigh? Yikes! It's two of Santa's elves who are Christmas Eve stowaways. Beloved illustrator Jan Brett's version of The Night Before Christmas lets these two mischievous elves add their rambunctious spirit to this familiar 1823 rhyming story. Here, Santa and his reindeer land on the snowy roof of a Victorian mansion in New England. While Santa delivers the toys inside, the elves and ..."
We Three Kings by GennadySpirin Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2007 by Atheneum Books For Young Readers Picture Book ISBN-13: 978-0-689-82114-1, ISBN: 0-689-82114-X
"We three kings of Orient are; Bearing gifts we traverse afar, Field and fountain, moor and mountain, Following yonder star. Over two thousand years ago, three great kings journeyed across the desert, riding through the heat of day and dark of night. Each from a different region, each beckoned by the same gleaming star, each bearing treasures, each wishing to welcome a newborn asleep in a manger's hay -- a baby named Jesus, who w ..."
The Lord is My Shepherd(1st Edition) by GennadySpirin Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2008 by Philomel ISBN-13: 978-0-399-24527-5, ISBN: 0-399-24527-8
"Philomel Books, 2008. Hard cover with dust jacket. (ISBN 9780399245275) Reinforced binding. Beautifully illustrated art by Gennady Spirin. Includes a fold-out poster attached to the end of the book. Board of book has art replicating the jacket illustration. Very good copy, very good dust jacket. One of the world's most beloved prayers is paired with the captivating art of "New York Times" Best Illustrator Gennady Spirin this breath-taki ..."
Creation(1st Edition) (Master Illustrator Series, The) by GennadySpirin Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2008 by Zonderkidz ISBN-13: 978-0-310-71084-4, ISBN: 0-310-71084-7
"The Master Illustrator Series celebrates Scripture through the vivid compositions of acclaimed contemporary artists commissioned specifically for this series. Each artist's exquisite interpretation of selected Bible verses is both unique and expressive. Part of The Master Illustrator Series, Creation pairs NIV text with the masterful artistry of renowned illustrator Gennady Spirin. His meticulous attention to detail and selection of dra ..."
"Gennady Spirin, illustrator of Moses: The Long Road to Freedom, written by Anne Beneduce, and Simeon's Gift, written by Julie Andrews Edwards, creates sumptuous paintings depicting the beloved biblical story of Noah and the ark. Just a few pages of text, drawn directly from the King James Bible, are interspersed with lush two-page spreads featuring highly detailed, earth-toned paintings of Noah, his family, the ark, and many, many pairs ..."
A Apple Pie(1st Edition) by GennadySpirin Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2005 by Philomel ISBN-13: 978-0-399-23981-6, ISBN: 0-399-23981-2
"In this spectacular recreation of one of the most beloved alphabet rhymes of all time, New York Times Best Illustrator Gennady Spirin brings to life the delicious and whimsical fortunes of an apple pie—through the alphabet! Look for the tiny butterfly in the picture where B bit it. Find the fox on the page where F fought for it. Discover hundreds of delightful details in these enchanting pictures each time the book is shared. A timele ..."
Martha(1st Edition) by GennadySpirin, Philomel Books Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2005 by Philomel Books ISBN-13: 978-0-399-23980-9, ISBN: 0-399-23980-4
"Language:Chinese.HardCover. Pub the Date: April. 2005 Pages: 32 in Publisher by: Philomel This is Gennady Spirin's own dear story about the day his son Ilya found a crow with a oken wing. And ought it home. Of The veterinarian told the boy that it would never fly again. Put it to sleep! he urged the parents. But the wild crow-Martha. they called her-was full of surprises. She most certainly made their home. her home. and one day she did ..."
"Convinced that his "lowly status" and the "simplicity of his art" will never provide more than a "meager existence" for his beloved, minstrel Simeon sets out on a fairy tale-like quest to free the music "deep in his soul." He encounters a veritable symphony of new sounds on his pilgrimage--the insistent beat of soldiers' drums, the harmonic chanting of monks, the general cacophony of a big city--but sadly, this barrage of new sounds bew ..."
The Christmas Story(1st Edition) From The King James Bible by GennadySpirin Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2008 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr) ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-8694-2, ISBN: 0-8050-8694-3
"The story of the birth of Christ, celebrated around the world at Christmas, is one of the most beautiful in the New Testament. From Mary’s meeting with the angel Gabriel, to the birth of baby Jesus in a stable, to the visit of shepherds and three wise men, the story is rich in imagery and symbolism. Here, in a triumph of glorious art, is that wondrous story excerpted from the Gospels of Matthew and Luke from the King James Bible. Gennad ..."
Perceval King Arthur's Knight of the Holy Grail by John Perkins, GennadySpirin Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2007 by Marshall Cavendish Corp. ISBN-13: 978-0-7614-5339-0, ISBN: 0-7614-5339-3
"在线阅读本书The story of Perceval originated in the late twelfth century when Chrétien de Troyes, the premier poet of that era, wrote romances for the courts of Marie of Champagne and Philip of Flanders. Chrétien's version, although unfinished, inspired a multitude of variants that followed immediately afterward. Young Perceval, awed by five knights from King Arthur's Round Table, decides that he, too, wants to become a knight. After train ..."
"Convinced that his "lowly status" and the "simplicity of his art" will never provide more than a "meager existence" for his beloved, minstrel Simeon sets out on a fairy tale-like quest to free the music "deep in his soul." He encounters a veritable symphony of new sounds on his pilgrimage--the insistent beat of soldiers' drums, the harmonic chanting of monks, the general cacophony of a big city--but sadly, this barrage of new sounds bew ..."
Moses(1st Edition) The Long Road to Freedom by Ann Keay Beneduce, GennadySpirin Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2004 by Orchard ISBN-13: 978-0-439-35225-3, ISBN: 0-439-35225-8
"This beautiful, elegant retelling of the story of Moses includes brillant illustrations by the award-winning illustrator Gennady Spirin and moving prose by acclaimed author Ann Beneduce.When Moses encounters the voice of God, he learns that only he has the power to fight the Pharaoh of Egypt and free the Hebrew slaves. With the help of his brother Aaron, he begs the Pharaoh to free the slaves, but he refuses many times. When God kills t ..."
"This Russian fairy tale, first published in 1829 (and a favorite of Tolstoy's), is elegantly interpreted by Russian-born Spirin, considered one of our best living illustrators. Alyosha is a pupil at a boarding school in St. Petersburg. He saves a little black hen from the cook's knife and, in return, the hen takes him to an underground kingdom of little people, where he receives a gift of magical powers from their king. He becomes the b ..."
"Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. . . . Well, maybe one mouse. Santa Mouse has just landed on the Mouse family's roof! A holiday tradition begins with Clement C. Moore's beloved Christmas poem, now starring an adorable family of mice. This special edition features durable cardstock pages, highlighted with glitter varnish on every page to create a magical mood. Sparkly lights and candles appear to glow in the cozy interior s ..."
"A haunting Irish legend, believed by some to be the basis for King Lear. A king's jealous wife puts a spell on his children, changing them into swan s, until such time as the Man from the North and the Woman from the South--two mountain peaks--are joined together. Watercolor illustrations."
"The Night Before Christmas Bestselling illustrator Watson updated Moore's timeless poem with magnificent paintings that infuse traditional holiday images with pizzazz and flair. This modern, hip, and playful picture book is ideal for family sharing. Full color. Full description"
" This gorgeous collection of art (and the artists behind it) includes work by some of the world's most renowned children's book illustratorsMitsumasa Anno, Quentin Blake, Ashley Bryan, Nancy Ekholm Burkert, Eric Carle, Tomie dePaola, Jane Dyer, Mordicai Gerstein, Robert Ingpen, Steven Kellogg, Leo Lionni, Petra Mathers, Wendell Minor, Barry Moser, Jerry Pinkney, Alice Provenson, Robert Sabuda, Matthew Reinhart, Maurice Sendak, Gennady ..."
"This work presents the story of Perceval originated in the late twelfth century when Chretien de Troyes, the premier poet of that era, wrote romances for the courts of Marie of Champagne and Philip of Flanders."
"A classical look at old Saint NickThe poem "The Night Before Christmas" has become so much a part of Christmas that it’s hard to imagine the holiday without it. Originally published as an "Account of a Visit from St. Nicholas," it appeared in 1823 in the newspaper, the Troy Sentinel. It has since been reprinted hundreds of times, acted out on stage, and read over the radio and on film and CD. The author, CLEMENT CLARKE MOORE, is said to ..."