A therapist creates moving portraits of five of her most memorable patients, men and women she considers psychological heroes. Catherine Gildiner is a bestselling memoirist, a novelist, and a psychologist in private practice for twenty-five years. In Good Morning, Monster, she focuses on five patients who overcame enormous trauma--people she considers heroes. With a novelist's ...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Jean Rhys was a talent before her time with an impressive ability to express the anguish of young, single women. In GOOD MORNING, MIDNIGHT Rhys created the powerfully modern portrait of Sophia Jansen, whose emancipation is far more painful and complicated than she could expect, but whose confession is flecked with triumph and elation. One of the most honest and distinct...(展开全部)

A therapist creates moving portraits of five of her most memorable patients, men and women she considers psychological heroes. Catherine Gildiner is a bestselling memoirist, a novelist, and a psychologist in private practice for twenty-five years. In Good Morning, Monster, she focuses on five patients who overcame enormous trauma--people she considers heroes. With a novelist's ...(展开全部)

Augustine, a brilliant, aging astronomer, is consumed by the stars. For years he has lived in remote outposts, studying the sky for evidence of how the universe began. At his latest posting, in a research center in the Arctic, news of a catastrophic event arrives. The scientists are forced to evacuate, but Augustine stubbornly refuses to abandon his work. Shortly after the othe...(展开全部)

The last of the four novels Jean Rhys wrote in interwar Paris, Good Morning, Midnight is the culmination of a searing literary arc, which established Rhys as an astute observer of human tragedy. Her everywoman heroine, Sasha, must confront the loves― and losses― of her past in this mesmerizing and formally daring psychological portrait.

The Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie off to the mountains of Africa. There they run into a huge mountain gorilla! At first they don’t know whether they should shake hands or turn tail. But the ominous-looking creature turns out to be surprisingly gentle. Not only that, the gorilla may be able to help them learn their next bit of magic, which Morgan has challenged them...(展开全部)

The Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie off to the mountains of Africa. There they run into a huge mountain gorilla! At first they don’t know whether they should shake hands or turn tail. But the ominous-looking creature turns out to be surprisingly gentle. Not only that, the gorilla may be able to help them learn their next bit of magic, which Morgan has challenged them...(展开全部)

简·奥默罗德（JanOrmerod） 澳大利亚图画书作家。1946年出生于班伯里。童年时就沉浸在艺术创作中，对美国漫画尤为喜爱。她从珀斯的一家艺术学院毕业后，曾在中学教艺术学等课程，深谙孩子的心理。简善于观察细节，其作品往往取材于日常生活，以细腻的情感赢得广大读者的赞赏和喜爱。多年来，简获得了多种奖项。仅其创作的第一本图画书《阳光》，就获得1981年英国凯特·格林纳威大奖提名、1982年英国鹅妈妈奖等诸多荣誉。代表作有《阳光》《月光》《水巫》等。

In this award-winning wordless picture book, young ones follow a little girl as she goes throughout her day. Charming illustrations show the first rays of morning light shining into the little girl’s bedroom, waking her up. She goes about her morning routine and watches as her parents do the same. She eats cereal, climbs in bed with mom and dad as they read the paper and drink ...(展开全部)

Eve Bunting addresses the social issue of the elderly or unwell grandparents and how even a child can offer real consolation to them.