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Tajemství Oslího ostrova (often abbreviated as Too), [1] known in English as The Secret of Donkey Island, [2] is a 1994 Czech point-and-click adventure video game. Distributed by Petr Vochozka through his company Vochozka Trading in June 1994, it was the first nationally distributed PC game in the country and one of the first Czech games ...
Patricia Lynch (4 June 1894– 1 September 1972) [1] was an Irish children's writer and a journalist. [2] [3] She was the author of some 48 novels and 200 short stories.She is best known for blending Irish rural life and fantasy fiction as in The Turf-Cutter's Donkey which was illustrated by Jack B. Yeats.
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Sylvester Duncan, a young donkey from the fictional community of Oatsdale, collects pebbles "of unusual shape and color." One day he finds a spherical red pebble that grants wishes. Immediately afterward, a lion scares Sylvester, and as a defense he wishes himself into a rock--the only thing he could think of at the moment.
The original representation of the Land of Toys mixes the aspects of a morality tale with those of social critique.. Children (depending upon the translation of the original Italian, the novel has included both boys and girls or only boys) are lured there by the Coachman with the promise of never having to go to school or work again and being able to spend their whole time having fun, and the ...
The man chases after the donkey, [2] eventually catches it, and entices the donkey to follow him with carrots. [3] The donkey eats so many carrots that the man has to carry it. [ 4 ] Meanwhile, the lady, who was left behind, reappears riding her donkey, having tied a carrot to her whip to encourage the donkey to move.
Storybook Island is a children's amusement park in Rapid City, South Dakota with playgrounds and attractions based on locations and various characters found in children's books. The park was founded in 1959 by Merle Gunderson in association with the Rapid City Rotary Club. [ 1 ]
The Wonky Donkey is a 2009 children's book by South African-born New Zealander Craig Smith. [1] It is illustrated by British-born Katz Cowley, who has a degree in Illustration from the University of Northumbria. [2] The book is based upon a song that Smith wrote in 2005 after hearing the joke: "What do you call a donkey with three legs? – A ...