James Herriot's final work and last in his beloved series of animal stories This fifth and final of James Herriot's heartwarming story collections brings back familiar friends (including old favorites such as Tricki Woo) and introduces new ones, including Herriot's children Rosie and Jimmy and the marvelously eccentric vet Calum Buchanan. As James grows older, he finds th...(展开全部)

罗布·邓恩（Rob Dunn），北卡罗来纳州立大学应用生态学系教授、哥本哈根大学丹麦自然历史博物馆教授，科普作家中的新秀。著有《生命探究的伟大史诗》《我们的身体，想念野蛮的自然》《勇敢的心：心脏科学与外科手术的传奇故事》等。曾为《国家地理》《科学美国人》《BBC野生动物》《自然史》等杂志撰文一百余篇。在康涅狄格大学获得博士学位，曾获得富布赖特奖学金，现居美国北卡罗来纳州罗利市。

Biologists and laypeople alike have repeatedly claimed victory over life. A thousand years ago we thought we knew almost everything, a hundred years ago, too. But even today, Rob Dunn argues, discoveries we can't yet imagine still await us. More is unknown than known, whether about our bodies or the bottom of the sea. In a series of vivid portraits of scientists as interest...(展开全部)

本书为谢尔·希尔弗斯坦的童诗作品集，是继《阁楼上的光》《人行道的尽头》《向上跌了一跤》之后的又一童谣力作。收录150首谢尔生前从未发表的童诗，奇趣怪诞的诗歌配上简洁诙谐的黑白线条图画，为读者带来奇特的想象之旅，读来韵律十足，朗朗上口，幽默有趣。 你吃过“上面什么都有”的热狗吗？你知道是谁发明了万圣节吗？你有没有见过马桶怪妖？你想不想去恶心学校走一遭？你知道爱朝别人吐舌头的小孩最后有什么下场吗？……《什么都要有》与其他三本童诗作品集同样精彩，体现出谢尔非凡的想象力和源源不断的奇思妙想……任何孩子想得到，大人已经遗忘的，都可以在这本书里找到。谢尔用他独特的视角和特有的诙谐风格表现看似平常的事情，冲击每个人的想象神经，读过之后令人回味无穷。

The truth about robots: two experts look beyond the hype, offering a lively and accessible guide to what robots can (and can't) do. There's a lot of hype about robots; some of it is scary and some of it utopian. In this accessible book, two robotics experts reveal the truth about what robots can and can't do, how they work, and what we can reasonably expect their future capabil...(展开全部)

No day is better than Friday "Friday is my favorite day. " All week long, a boy and his father look forward to their Friday ritual--breakfast at their favorite diner. The leisurely walk through the neighborhood is just as good as the pancakes at the end. Dan Yaccarino's bright, distinctive art style and sweet, simple story about father-son bonding make "Every Friday" an all-...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 No day is better than Friday! Friday is my favorite day. All week long, a boy and his father look forward to their Friday ritual—breakfast at their favorite diner. The leisurely walk through the neighborhood is just as good as the pancakes at the end. Dan Yaccarino’s bright, distinctive art style and sweet, simple story about father-son bonding make Every Fri...(展开全部)

You’re about to have an uncomfortable meeting with your boss. The principal just called about your middle-schooler. You had a fight with your partner and it’s an hour before bed. You know your next move will go a long way toward defining your relationships with these individuals. So what do you do? We all find ourselves in situations similar to these and too often resort to the...(展开全部)

The Funny Thing is Wanda Gág's follow-up to her well-loved classic,Millions of Cats.It tells the story of a curious dragonlike"aminal"that eats children's dolls.A kindly man named Bobo cannot stand by and allow this to happen.He entices it to eat the concoction"jum-jills".

The Funny Thing is Wanda Gág's follow-up to her well-loved classic,Millions of Cats.It tells the story of a curious dragonlike"aminal"that eats children's dolls.A kindly man named Bobo cannot stand by and allow this to happen.He entices it to eat the concoction"jum-jills".