[英]J. J. 斯卡里斯布里克，1928年生。英国历史学家，曾任英国华威大学教授，现为布里斯托大学荣誉教授、皇家历史学会会员。专攻英国都铎王朝史，著有《都铎王朝的法律与管治》等。

Self-taught and working in isolation until his death in 1973, Henry Darger realized an elaborate fantasy world of remarkable beauty and strangeness, through hundreds of paintings and an epic written narrative. Angel-like Blengins with butterfly wings, natural catastrophes, innocent girls, and murderous soldiers all appear in Darger's scenes, which are reproduced in this book in...(展开全部)

Nothing can stop John Henry--no boulder, no mountain, and definitely no steam drill. Newbery Honor winner Julius Lester writes with such power that this African-American folk hero becomes as awesome as a natural phenomenon. Jerry Pinkney received a Caldecott Honor for his exuberant, glowing watercolor paintings of the hero. The book, celebrating its tenth year in print, was als...(展开全部)

The stunning 1995 Caldecott Honor Book John Henry is stronger than ten men, and can dig through a mountain faster than a steam drill. Julius Lester's folksy retelling of a popular African-American folk ballad has warmth, tall tale humor, and boundless energy. Jerry Pinkney illustrates the story with "rich colors borrowed from the rocks and the earth, so beautiful that they sum...(展开全部)

本书为公版书，为不受著作权法限制的作家、艺术家及其它人士发布的作品，供广大读者阅读交流。汇聚授权电子版权。

[英]J. J. 斯卡里斯布里克，1928年生。英国历史学家，曾任英国华威大学教授，现为布里斯托大学荣誉教授、皇家历史学会会员。专攻英国都铎王朝史，著有《都铎王朝的法律与管治》等。

The stunning 1995 Caldecott Honor Book John Henry is stronger than ten men, and can dig through a mountain faster than a steam drill. Julius Lester's folksy retelling of a popular African-American folk ballad has warmth, tall tale humor, and boundless energy. Jerry Pinkney illustrates the story with "rich colors borrowed from the rocks and the earth, so beautiful that they sum...(展开全部)

Nothing can stop John Henry--no boulder, no mountain, and definitely no steam drill. Newbery Honor winner Julius Lester writes with such power that this African-American folk hero becomes as awesome as a natural phenomenon. Jerry Pinkney received a Caldecott Honor for his exuberant, glowing watercolor paintings of the hero. The book, celebrating its tenth year in print, was als...(展开全部)

Inspired by a passage from Henry David Thoreau's WALDEN, this wonderfully appealing story follows two friends who have very different approaches to life. When the two agree to meet one evening in Fitchburg, which is thirty miles away, each decides to get there in his own way and have surprisingly different days.

亚历克西斯·迪肯（AlexisDeacon），备受瞩目的英国新锐插画家，儿童绘本作家。从小就迷恋画画，深深崇拜莫里斯·桑达克、昆廷·布莱克和约翰·伯宁罕等绘本大师。2001年，他以第一名的成绩获得英国布莱顿大学插画系荣誉学位。2003年，以自写自绘的绘本《小小外星人》入围凯特·格林纳威奖，并荣登《纽约时报》年度最佳绘本榜。之后，又陆续创作了《当你睡着的时候》《鳄鱼和小鸟》等大受好评的绘本，并以《懒猴》入围蓝彼得图书奖。2008年，迪肯入选英国十大最佳新锐插画家，《泰晤士报》甚至给出“迪肯很可能成为约翰·伯宁罕接班人”的激赞。目前他以创作故事为主，经常与插画家维维亚娜·施瓦茨合作，代表作有《我是小雀鸟亨利》《你的奶酪》《一个叫做家的地方》。现居住在伦敦。 维维亚娜·施瓦茨（VivianeSchwarz），英国儿童绘本作家和插画家，作品幽默诙谐、用色大胆...(展开全部)