Peter Mayle, francophile phenomenon and author of A Year in Provence , brings another delightful (and delicious) account of the good life, this time exploring the gustatory pleasures to be found throughout France. The French celebrate food and drink more than any other people, and Mayle shows us just how contagious their enthusiasm can be. We visit the Foire aux Escargots. We...(展开全部)

Peter Mayle, francophile phenomenon and author of A Year in Provence , brings another delightful (and delicious) account of the good life, this time exploring the gustatory pleasures to be found throughout France. The French celebrate food and drink more than any other people, and Mayle shows us just how contagious their enthusiasm can be. We visit the Foire aux Escargots. We...(展开全部)

Born James Newell Osterberg, Jr., Iggy Pop transcended life in Detroit-area Michigan to become a member of the innovative punk band the Stooges, thereby earning the nickname "the Godfather of Punk." But his personal life was often a shambles, as he struggled with drug addiction, mental illness, and the ever-problematic question of commercial success in the music world. That h...(展开全部)

“Fellow rock stars, casual members of the public, lords and media magnates, countless thousands of people will talk of their encounters with this driven, talented, indomitable creature, a man who has plumbed the depths of depravity, yet emerged with an indisputable nobility. Each of them will share an admiration and appreciation of the contradictions and ironies of his incredib...(展开全部)

Starred Review. Set in the land of Zamonia, this exuberant, highly original fantasy from German writer and cartoonist Moers (The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear) features an unlikely hero, Rumo, a little horned puppy (or Wolperting) who lives on a farm with a family of seven dwarfs. Rumo's rise to greatness begins when he's kidnapped by a Demonocle, "a vicious type of one-eyed gi...(展开全部)

Starred Review. Set in the land of Zamonia, this exuberant, highly original fantasy from German writer and cartoonist Moers (The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear) features an unlikely hero, Rumo, a little horned puppy (or Wolperting) who lives on a farm with a family of seven dwarfs. Rumo's rise to greatness begins when he's kidnapped by a Demonocle, "a vicious type of one-eyed gi...(展开全部)

Randy Cepuch is a financial writer with 25 years of experience helping millions of mutual fund shareholders in the United States, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Asia, and Australia to understand their investments. Currently, he is a securities dispute arbitrator.

作者简介 （美）安德里亚·贝蒂（AndreaBeaty）美国童书作家。代表作《乔伊想当建筑师》荣获《时代》杂志2007年度十佳绘本，十年来一直高居美国亚马逊童书畅销榜，同系列作品《罗西想当发明家》则连续66周高居《纽约时报》畅销书排行榜，入选“太空故事时间”项目官方选书，并获得“美国父母之选”金奖等多项大奖。贝蒂笔下的角色通常是聪明、有趣，充满激情和创造力的实干家，深厚的韵文功底让她的故事读起来朗朗上口，因而备受孩子、父母和老师的青睐。 （英）大卫·罗伯茨（DavidRoberts）英国插画家。毕业于曼彻斯特城市大学时装设计专业，曾做过帽子设计师、理货员、咖啡师、群众演员等各种工作，后成为童书插画家。处女作《弗兰克的机器人》获得英国鹅妈妈奖提名，之后又出版了《丑妖怪》《暴龙小不点》《“脏”男孩波迪》等作品，并荣获诺丁汉童书奖、英国诺福克童书奖等奖项，...(展开全部)

Both parents and children will love Iggy Peck, Architect, a fun-filled, inspiring, colorful New York Times bestselling picture book, from author Andrea Beaty and illustrator David Roberts, about the power of teamwork and the importance of celebrating individual gifts and self-expression. Watch Iggy Peck in the Netflix television series Ada Twist, Scientist! “Read it at bedtim...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Introduction and Notes by Dr Tim Middleton, Head of English Studies, University of Ripon and York In seeking to discover his inner self, the brilliant Dr Jekyll discovers a monster. First published to critical acclaim in 1886, this mesmerising thriller is a terrifying study of the duality of man's nature. Also included in this volume is Stevenson's 1887 collection of ...(展开全部)