An early reader on the benefits of fire and fire safety explains how fire is used for such good purposes as cooking and lighting up birthday cake but cautions youngsters about the dangers of fire out of control.

I Am Not Myself These Days follows a glittering journey through Manhattan's dark underbelly -- a shocking and surreal world where alter egos reign and subsist (barely) on dark wit and chemicals...a tragic romantic comedy where one begins by rooting for the survival of the relationship and ends by hoping someone simply survives. Kilmer-Purcell is a terrifically gifted new liter...(展开全部)

Everyone in Miss May's class believes in dragons-except for Jack. When the other children join in the game of imagining a dragon at school, Jack refuses to play along. Is there anything that can convince him?

'Unmissable. Like chancing upon an oasis, you want to drink it slowly... Subtle, unpredictable, surprising' Guardian Things I Don't Want to Know is the first in Deborah Levy's essential three-part 'Living Autobiography' on writing and womanhood. Taking George Orwell's famous essay, 'Why I Write', as a jumping-off point, Deborah Levy offers her own indispensable reflections of t...(展开全部)

'Unmissable. Like chancing upon an oasis, you want to drink it slowly... Subtle, unpredictable, surprising' Guardian Things I Don't Want to Know is the first in Deborah Levy's essential three-part 'Living Autobiography' on writing and womanhood. Taking George Orwell's famous essay, 'Why I Write', as a jumping-off point, Deborah Levy offers her own indispensable reflections of t...(展开全部)

德博拉·利维，英国小说家、剧作家、诗人，英国皇家文学学会会员。小说曾三次入围布克奖，并入选弗兰克·奥康纳短篇小说奖和BBC国际短篇小说奖。《泰晤士报》评论她是“当代英国小说中最令人兴奋的声音之一”。她为皇家莎士比亚剧团写过多部剧本。 . 译者 | 步朝霞，北京航空航天大学外国语学院副教授，文学博士，毕业于南开大学，曾作为富布莱特学者赴美访学，入选北京高等学校“青年英才计划”，并作为高校青年骨干教师于北京大学中文系访学。多年来专注于文学作品的翻译，已完成逾百万字。主要出版译作有《哈里发的神殿：卡萨布兰卡的365天》《世界上第二强壮的人》《木星的卫星》《理智与情感》。