在线阅读本书 Book Description Guardians of Ga'Hoole is The New York Times bestselling book series written by Kathryn Lasky and illustrated by Richard Cowdrey. It is a time of Legends and a time of chaos. Warlords vie for power and marauding outlaws roam the land. Good King Hrath and his queen, Siv, noble Spotted Owls struggle to keep peace in their kingdom. Grank, noble Spott...(展开全部)

In the tradition of The Power of Habit and Thinking, Fast and Slow comes a practical, playful, and endlessly fascinating guide to what we really know about learning and memory today—and how we can apply it to our own lives. From an early age, it is drilled into our heads: Restlessness, distraction, and ignorance are the enemies of success. We’re told that learning is all self-d...(展开全部)

In How We Learn, award-winning science reporter Benedict Carey sifts through decades of education research and landmark studies to uncover the truth about how our brains absorb and retain information. What he discovers is that, from the moment we are born, we are all learning quickly, efficiently, and automatically; but in our zeal to systematize the process we have ignored val...(展开全部)

In How We Learn, award-winning science reporter Benedict Carey sifts through decades of education research and landmark studies to uncover the truth about how our brains absorb and retain information. What he discovers is that, from the moment we are born, we are all learning quickly, efficiently, and automatically; but in our zeal to systematize the process we have ignored val...(展开全部)

In the tradition of The Power of Habit and Thinking, Fast and Slow comes a practical, playful, and endlessly fascinating guide to what we really know about learning and memory today—and how we can apply it to our own lives. From an early age, it is drilled into our heads: Restlessness, distraction, and ignorance are the enemies of success. We’re told that learning is all self-d...(展开全部)

艾比盖尔•塔克（Abigail Tucker） 伦敦国王学院的教授，致力于从不同角度研究颅面的演变过程。美国《史密森尼》（ Smithsonian ）杂志专职作家、撰稿人，也曾为《巴尔的摩太阳报》（The Baltimore Sun）撰稿，其作品被刊载在“美国最佳自然与科学写作”之列。 • 2011年，荣获“国王大学卓越管理奖”（King’s College Supervisory Excellence Award ）。 •2016年4月，获得英国发育生物学协会（British Society for Developmental Biology）颁发的第一枚谢丽尔蒂克尔奖牌（Cheryll Tickle Medal ）。

尤雷克・贝克尔(1937―1997)是德国当代重要作家，生于波兰。童年曾在集中营度过，大学攻读哲学，1960年开始其自由作家生涯。《小谎者雅各布》是他的第一部长篇小说，被译成多种文字，两次被改编成电影，为作者赢得了亨利希・曼文学奖和瑞士国际夏尔・韦尔文学奖。贝克尔的其他作品还有《欺骗当局》、《不眠的日子》、《金世界的朋友》等。

When it was published in 1968, a year noted for historic student protests on campuses across the country, The American University spoke in Jacques Barzun's characteristically wise and lucid voice about what colleges and universities were really meant to do--and how they actually worked. Drawing on a lifetime of extraordinary accomplishment as a teacher, administrator, and schol...(展开全部)

雅克•巴尔赞（Jacques Barzun,1907—2012），法裔美籍文化史学者，其研究建立了现代文化史研究的现代规范。出版著作40余本，内容涉及哲学、音乐、思想史，当代艺术乃至侦探小说。他曾两度荣获美国艺术和文学学会批评家金奖，并两次任该学会主席。已译成中文的著作有《从黎明到衰落：西方文化生活五百年》《艺术的用途和滥用》《我们应有的文化》。

In THE BOOKS OF JACOB, Tokarczuk traverses the Hapsburg and Ottoman Empires and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in search of Jacob Frank, a highly controversial historical figure from the eighteenth century and the leader of a mysterious, heretical Jewish splinter group that converted at different times to both Islam and Catholicism. Examining Frank through the eyes of both ...(展开全部)