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Books narrated by Mark Burghagen

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    Locomotive

    and other funny Poems for Children

    by Julian Tuwim ...
    Narrated by Mark Burghagen ...

    Unabridged

    16 min

    LOCOMOTIVE RHYMES BY JULIAN TUWIM COVERDRAWING BY LEWITT and HIM LOCOMOTIVE is rather a big word for little people, the grown-ups may say, but this cheerful book from Poland is no ordinary 'youngster.' It is simply a book which the children will love-and one which they, better than any grown-up, will understand. For it contains three funny and musical poems from the Polish of Julian Tuwim. The ... Read more

    $8.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Book of the Kranzedan

    Narrated by Mark Burghagen ...

    Unabridged

    1 hour 6 min

    "Once, the Kranzedan wanted to take the underground. There, at the end of the escalator, which took him deep, deep down into the earth, and easily missed between faded billboards, was a small iron door. Behind it the Kranzedan heard a tiny voice calling to him: »Come in, come in, come in …« He opened the door, and squeezed through, and he has not been seen since …" 33 bizarre stories in which the ... Read more

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  • Like Lions! Like Lions!

    by Julian Tuwim ...
    Translated by Patrick Wang ...
    The poet, lyricist, and translator Julian Tuwim (1894 - 1953) was a major figure in Polish literature. In 1918, he was one of the co-founders of the Skamander group of experimental poets who broke with the nationalist aim of poetry to focus instead on the common people. Tuwim's work was wide-ranging and included writing songs for the cabaret as well as beloved children's verses. In 1935, he was ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • The Rise of the Joyful Economy

    Artistic invention and economic growth from Brunelleschi to Murakami

    This book argues for the increasing importance of the arts as a major resource in fuelling growth through the experiential dimension of today’s economy. As we move from the knowledge economy to a new stage called the joyful economy, consumers shift their spending from physical objects and technical know-how to experiences of joy and disappointment.This book investigates how artistic ideas are ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Poems for Kids

    Abridged

    40 min

    Dive into a world of wonder with Julian Tuwim’s Poems for Kids, a beautifully illustrated collection of beloved poems. This enchanting treasury is the perfect book to cozy up with and read aloud before bedtime, making dreams extra sweet for little ones aged 3 to 6. Discover why Tuwim, one of Poland’s most cherished 20th-century poets, has captivated generations — his iconic characters and charming ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • The Renaissance

    A Short History

    by Paul Johnson ...
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    A Visual Guide

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  • Festival Architecture

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    Translated by André Naffis-Sahely ...
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