艾琳•布朗出生在伯明翰，1995年搬到威尔特郡之前，她在伦敦生活了20多年。她曾从事过学校教师等工作，后成为作家、插画家，第一本书出版于1977年。 艾琳•布朗独立创作了许多书，《汉娜的惊喜》是其中最著名的一本。她还曾与Kit Wright、Tony Bradman 和Floella Benjamin等作家合作进行图书创作。与Tony Bradman合作的《Through My Window》一书，入围1986年聪明豆儿童图书奖（Smarties Book Prize）。《No Problem》入围1994年诺丁汉郡儿童图书奖 （Nottinghamshire Children's Book Award）。《汉娜的惊喜》入围1995年谢菲尔德儿童图书奖（Sheffield Children’s Book Awards）

Handa puts seven delicious fruits in a basket to take to her friend, Akeyo. But as she walks, carrying the basket on her head, various creatures steal her fruits. A monkey takes the banana, an ostrich the guava, a zebra the orange, an elephant the mango, a giraffe the pineapple, an antelope the avocado and a parrot the passion fruit. Handa walks on, wondering which of the fruit...(展开全部)

艾琳•布朗出生在伯明翰，1995年搬到威尔特郡之前，她在伦敦生活了20多年。她曾从事过学校教师等工作，后成为作家、插画家，第一本书出版于1977年。 艾琳•布朗独立创作了许多书，《汉娜的惊喜》是其中最著名的一本。她还曾与Kit Wright、Tony Bradman 和Floella Benjamin等作家合作进行图书创作。与Tony Bradman合作的《Through My Window》一书，入围1986年聪明豆儿童图书奖（Smarties Book Prize）。《No Problem》入围1994年诺丁汉郡儿童图书奖 （Nottinghamshire Children's Book Award）。《汉娜的惊喜》入围1995年谢菲尔德儿童图书奖（Sheffield Children’s Book Awards）

The female leg is an erotic oddity: non-genital, and nearly identical in structure to the male limb, there is no obvious reason why it should be eroticized. Yet through much of history, across many cultures, the female leg was kept covered and treated as taboo, until it became an object of sexual obsession. In Victorian times, the word 'leg' was forbidden in polite society, les...(展开全部)

In The Big Book of Beasts, Yuval Zommer’s wonderful illustrations bring to whimsical life some of the grizzliest, hairiest, bravest, wiliest, and most fearsome beasts in the animal kingdom. Brimming with interesting facts from beast consultant Barbara Taylor, this charming picture book is a beautiful way for parents to introduce young children to the animal world―and for older ...(展开全部)

The female leg is an erotic oddity: non-genital, and nearly identical in structure to the male limb, there is no obvious reason why it should be eroticized. Yet through much of history, across many cultures, the female leg was kept covered and treated as taboo, until it became an object of sexual obsession. In Victorian times, the word 'leg' was forbidden in polite society, les...(展开全部)

In this profound and empathetic look at the questions children wonder about, Britta Teckentrup beautifully illustrates life's mysteries. What will my life be like? Will I be happy? Will I ever be able to reach the stars? There are no answers to these questions, but in this eloquent picture book Britta Teckentrup lets children know that they are not alone in asking them and give...(展开全部)

Young children will identify with the little mouse who uses the pages of this book to document his fears - from loud noises and the dark, to being sucked down the plughole. Packed with details and novelty elements including flaps, die-cuts and even a hilarious fold-out map, this is an extraordinary picture book. It is a winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal 2008.

埃米莉·格雷维特是一位有着惊人天分的插画家，曾两次获得凯特·格林纳威奖。她的第一本绘本《大野狼》一经问世，便赢得了2005年凯特·格林纳威大奖。《恐惧的大书》获得2008年凯特·格林纳威大奖。她以精准的洞察力和看似随性的画风创作出了许多杰出的图画书，比如《猴子和我》《兔子的12个大麻烦》等。

This fun and fascinating treasury features all kinds of families and their lives together. Each spread showcases one aspect of home lifeÑfrom houses and holidays, to schools and pets, to feelings and family trees. Ros AsquithÕs humorous illustrations perfectly complement a charming text from the acclaimed Mary Hoffman; kids will love poring over these pages again and again. A c...(展开全部)