Ancient history, drawn with wit
Larry Gonick journeys from ancient India through Rome and China to A.D. 600. This black-and-white graphic history is funny, accessible, and packed with information. A wide-ranging volume for readers who enjoy learning through cartoons.
陪宝宝从认知走向成长
(日)和歌山靜子为0-2岁孩子创作的四册系列。 以小鸟成长、动物寻母、抓握食物和圆形变化展开故事。 可爱的形象贴合宝宝的认知水平,兼顾亲子情感与动作发展。 猜测、发现与好奇心,让亲子共读更有趣。
Ancient mythology, carefully preserved
Explore Hélène A. Guerber’s culturally important work. This proofread edition retains the original graphics and readable text. A thoughtfully republished addition to any mythology collection.
第五级汉语教学实用搭档
《轻松学汉语》(第二版)简体字版第5册教师用书。 可配合相应课本和练习册,用于课堂教学或家庭学习。 课程第四至五级衔接A Level程度,适合进阶教学参考。
History’s Greatest Voices in One Volume
Explore more than two hundred landmark speeches, spanning Demosthenes to George W. Bush. William Safire selects, arranges, and introduces each work with a speechwriter’s expertise. This expanded edition also features fascinating speeches that were written but never delivered.
Investment wisdom for profitability and financial security.
If you're looking to sharpen your investment skills, William J. O'Neil's book could be quite the ally. With two dozen key lessons, the wisdom here is distilled from O'Neil's renowned "26 Weeks to Investment Success." It’s not only a culmination of best practices for building a solid portfolio, but it’s also a practical guide to achieving long-term financial wellbeing. The book takes complex strategies and simplifies them, helping both newcomers and seasoned investors make informed decisions.
一剑斩天,云雾藏谜
《大道朝天(一):臨江仙(簡體書)》由貓膩创作。 白衣少年井九重返青山剑宗,踏上独辟蹊径的修行之路。 景阳飞升疑云未散,青山诸峰的秘密正待揭开。
School talent show conceals scholarship secret.
If you've ever felt like an underdog, "Tales from a Not-So-Talented Pop Star" could really resonate with you. Nikki's blend of wit and vulnerability as she navigates social and personal challenges makes for a relatable and inspiring read. You'll root for her as she discovers that talent comes in many forms, not all of which are immediately obvious.
Two Alpine journeys, one evolving self
John Kaag follows Nietzsche’s Swiss Alpine paths twice: first as a teenager, then as a husband and father. Blending memoir with philosophical inquiry, he examines complacency, meaning, and the tension between sanity and madness. An intimate, thought-provoking exploration of Nietzsche’s relevance in the 21st century.
藏进故事里的拼音启蒙
本书面向3—6岁儿童,收录两个萌趣故事。 跟随奇奇、怪怪和伙伴们,感受友爱互助的温暖。 精炼文字配合丰富画面,融入常用汉字与传统文化元素。
A presidency tested on a global chessboard
President Jack Ryan confronts domestic turmoil and international instability. An attack in Moscow draws John Clark into a dangerous investigation. Meanwhile, forces in China advance a plan with worldwide consequences.
For puzzlers, skeptics, and serious Bible readers
If you’ve ever hit a Bible passage that felt contradictory or hard to defend, this book feels like having a patient scholar beside you. Gleason Archer is known for making thorny questions feel approachable, drawing on language, history, and context without losing everyday readers. It’s especially satisfying for people who want thoughtful, confidence-building answers rather than vague reassurance.
When Reading Becomes a Little Too Literal
Henry accidentally discovers an unusual appetite for books. The more he eats, the smarter he gets—but the habit soon proves unhealthy. A bite-shaped die-cut on the final page adds a surprising finish.
闭上眼,寻找心中的乐土
Josef Lee以一位老人的旅程串联纽约、日本与欧洲。 他带着写有书名的纸条,一路沉睡,等待有人唤醒。 关于初衷、旅行、回家与自我记忆,最终指向快乐所在。
Spirited child's secret animal-whispering adventures.
If you're charmed by the whimsy of a child's imagination and the allure of secret animal conversations, "Follow That Bird" could tickle your fancy. Ellie Belly's journey to help a troubled sunbird isn't just an adventure; it's a gateway to the innocence and determination of a big-hearted little girl. For anyone who remembers the joy of childhood fantasies, this book could be a delightful escape.
Grief Takes Wing with a Wild Goshawk
After her father’s death, Helen Macdonald turns to falconry. She brings Mabel, a goshawk, home to Cambridge to train. Her account intertwines grief, obsession, and life with a wild animal.
Mouse journalist's time-traveling samurai adventure.
If you're looking for a fun read that combines history with hilarious escapades, "The Way of the Samurai" is an excellent choice. Geronimo Stilton's unique blend of whimsy and fact-based storytelling takes you on a time-travel adventure to ancient Japan. This book is perfect for young readers interested in samurai culture or any reader who loves a good mix of humor and historical context, all wrapped up in a fast-paced plot.
Discover Scripture Through Its Literary Forms
Leland Ryken explores biblical narratives, poetry, proverbs, and drama. He shows how understanding genre can enrich individual passages. A literary introduction spanning both Old and New Testament books.
Storytime fun with phonics built in
Nick Page offers a fun retelling of Little Red Riding Hood. Share the story and learning activities with your child. Together, they encourage reading and reinforce phonics skills.
Unlocking the hidden power of mental math.
This book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their math skills and unlock the secrets of mental calculation. With its straightforward and practical approach, you'll be able to perform complex calculations in your head without breaking a sweat. Whether you're a student wanting to ace your exams or just someone looking to impress your friends, Math Magic will become your go-to guide for all things math. Get ready to discover the hidden power of mental math and become your own human calculator.
公都观光撞上勇者决斗
爆肝工程師的異世界狂想曲07延续佐藤一行人的异世界观光旅程。 在公都,他意外与勇者隼人碰面,并因亚里沙被约到地下迷宫决斗。 喜欢轻松异世界旅行与勇者交锋的读者,不妨接着读这一集。
一朵花里的友情心意
小熊库库摘下漂亮的花,想送给好朋友小兔子。 小兔子却哭着跑开,原来她期待与库库一起欣赏花开。 (日)阿萬紀美子与(日)黑井健借此引导孩子体会朋友的心意。
Unrelenting dangers threaten the protector of her friend.
Best for those who enjoy thrilling tales of friendship and romance. This book offers non-stop action and suspense as Rose Hathaway must protect her best friend Lissa from those who want to harm her. With the added complication of her former love interest stalking her, readers will be on the edge of their seats. This book excellently captures the essence of how strong friendships can be tested in the face of danger and how much one person can sacrifice for their loved ones.
理想余烬里的时代震颤
英培安以现实与回忆交错、多重视角的叙事,回望五十年代新加坡的学潮与工潮。 小说亦触及香港六十年代暴动与中国文化大革命,呈现政治、情欲与理想幻灭的纠缠。 作为2004年新加坡文学奖获奖作品及新华文坛首部后设小说,其独特结构写尽少年激情走向中年自欺的轨迹。
学园都市的约定与交会
九月三十日,御坂美琴在音乐厅前等待上条当麻。 一场惩罚游戏,让两人在季节交替的学园都市相遇。 由鎌池和馬创作、灰村キヨタカ绘制,适合系列读者续读。
Essential Christian doctrine, clearly and accessibly explained
This accessible overview presents thirteen essential elements of Christian faith. It helps readers clarify and articulate their beliefs through Scripture. A useful paperback guide to foundational Christian doctrine.
Tiny beads, bold jewellery
Jean Power presents 30 step-by-step projects for statement pieces. Designs range from quick rings and earrings to complex geometric creations. Skill ratings, essential stitches, alternate colourways, and adaptation tips support every level. Over 200 full-colour illustrations and diagrams clarify each technique.
Lift the flaps, explore the human body
This lively introduction invites curious youngsters beneath the skin. Sturdy flaps reveal how the brain, breathing, and digestion work. A hands-on way to discover fascinating facts about the body.
Ancient questions, fresh biblical perspectives
Explore enduring mysteries from Eden to Sodom and Gomorrah. Consider questions surrounding the Ark of the Covenant today. The American Bible Society also examines Jesus’s miracles and spiritual powers.
Adventure-packed memoir of Roald Dahl's adulthood.
This book is for those who are fascinated with Dahl's life as an adult, and enjoy reading about travel, war and thriving in different cultures. Going Solo provides a rare insight into Dahl's personal experiences, and is written with his signature wit and charm. Readers will be captivated by Dahl's tales of adventure, bravery and unexpected twists of fate.
Hilariously muddled caterpillar for young readers.
"The Muddle-Headed Caterpillar" is a fun and light-hearted story about a caterpillar who can't seem to get anything right. The charming illustrations and simple language make it a perfect choice for young children learning to read. The book's lesson about the importance of perseverance and self-acceptance will also resonate with parents and caregivers. Overall, a delightful read for the whole family.
Tiny Tabs, Big Bug Adventures
Slide tabs to help a curious bug move and grow. Colorful illustrations and movable parts engage little hands. A lively read-aloud with a surprise pop-up ending.
Chocolate tests, mouse plots, and childhood mishaps
Roald Dahl recounts the unexpected adventures of his youth, from testing Cadbury chocolates to the Great Mouse Plot. A funny autobiographical glimpse into the storyteller’s early life.
Elevate Every Stitch to a Professional Finish
Move beyond sewing basics with practical tailoring techniques. Master challenging necklines, collars, sleeves, and pleats. Detailed full-color instructions are designed for domestic sewing machines.
从犬读懂日本文化
苏静的 Its Japan Dogs 聚焦犬在日本文化中的角色。 从日常生活延伸至社会政治与文化发展, 呈现犬与人类绵延数千年的情感与精神连接。
45页,轻巧遇见彎月亮
阿狸和彎月亮(簡體書)由HANS创作。 2018年8月由接力出版社出版。 全书45页,适合想读轻巧篇幅的读者。
从手稿走向银幕奇观
朔方全面记录《流浪地球》的电影制作全流程。 从开发策划、拍摄到后期视效,呈现专业团队的工作细节。 带你了解文字与手稿如何一步步转化为影像。
幽默网恋,写尽离别伤感
蔡智恒. 著讲述痞子蔡与輕舞飛揚从网络相识相恋的故事。 当感情日深,绝症与离别让这段亲密接触成为回忆。 诙谐幽默的语言与伤感情节交织,形成独特的阅读滋味。
Hilarious take on going back in time.
"Old School" by Jeff Kinney would be a great read for anyone looking for a fresh and humorous take on modern-day life versus the simplicity of the past. Kinney's writing style and relatable characters make the book enjoyable for readers of all ages. The most unique feature of the book is its ability to make readers both laugh and reflect on their own relationship with technology.
Compelling tale of unfortunate events.
This book is perfect for those who enjoy dark humor and a bit of mystery. With Lemony Snicket's signature style of storytelling, readers will be taken on a journey with the Baudelaire siblings as they try to outsmart the villainous Count Olaf and uncover the mystery surrounding their parents' death. The book's most unique feature lies in its use of metafiction, as Snicket engages with his readers and addresses them directly throughout the book. Overall, it's a thrilling read that will leave readers wanting more.
Unique Mysterious photographs unveil peculiar secrets on a hidden island.
Looking for a thrilling and immersive reading experience? Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children is the perfect book for you. With its captivating mix of fiction and photography, this novel will keep you on the edge of your seat as you join Jacob on his journey to uncover the dark mysteries of Miss Peregrine's Home. Get ready to be entranced by the peculiar and dangerous world that awaits you.
Essence: Confronting truth and ghosts of her past.
"Absolution is for those looking to delve into the complex world of a mother, critic, and author’s past, while also grappling with their own inner demons. Patrick Flanery masterfully weaves together a story that keeps readers questioning the fine line between truth and lies, while exploring the dark history of South Africa. Highly recommended for those interested in introspective and thought-provoking reads."
Bring Every Season Into Bloom
Ariella Chezar offers step-by-step guidance for 39 seasonal floral designs. Lavish photography showcases flowers, branches, and foraged materials. Create bouquets, garlands, wreaths, and arrangements for occasions year-round.
Create gorgeous arrangements in every season
Erin Benzakein guides you through buying, caring for, and arranging fresh flowers. Explore essential tools, design techniques, and over 25 step-by-step projects. Hundreds of photographs and an A–Z guide cover more than 200 flower varieties.
A master’s floral world, season by season
Ikebana master Koka Fukushima gathers forty-eight beautifully illustrated tales from half a century of flower arranging. Moving season by season, she explores plants’ distinctive qualities and their roles in Japanese culture and folklore. A rich insider’s appreciation of familiar and lesser-known flowers encountered in Japan and around the world.
A deadly choice crowns the trilogy
Paedyn returns as a bride-to-be, facing marriage to Kitt and a divided kingdom. As queen, she could unite Ordinaries and Elites, while Kai risks defying his king. This final fantasy-romance installment brings sacrifice, betrayal, and deadly choices to the fore.
Dragon riders, deadly trials, hidden secrets
Violet Sorrengail is forced into an elite war college where survival is never guaranteed. Outmatched physically, she must rely on her wits while rivals, dragons, and war threaten her life. Rebecca Yarros launches the Empyrean series with suspense, romance, and adventure-filled fantasy.
War beyond the wards, truth within the storm
Violet leaves Basgiath to seek vital allies for Navarre. With enemies closing in, trust becomes increasingly dangerous. Dragons, family, home, and a devastating secret are at stake.
Singapore through an affectionate outsider’s eyes
This omnibus gathers Neil Humphreys’s three bestselling Singapore books. Across a decade, his witty observations explore local culture, places, and people. It also includes a foreword by Colin Goh and a new introduction.
Exodus, Examined Through Reason
Dennis Prager brings forty years of Bible teaching to this nationally bestselling commentary. He presents Exodus through a reason-based approach, connecting its text to contemporary issues. Accessible to readers of every faith or none, it invites thoughtful engagement without relying on faith alone.