知名儿童权益宣导人，是资深记者，也是畅销作家，长期关注并投身于自然，家庭和社区领域的事务。现任儿童与自然网络主席，该组织旨在发起国际性的儿童与自然连结的运动。他同时是美国国家儿童与自然论坛的荣誉共同主席，该论坛由保育基金会赞助，长期为全美各地鼓励儿童走出户外的计画提供资金。他目前也是克莱姆森大学的访问学人。 长期在“纽约时报”，“华盛顿邮报”等报章杂志发表文章，1984年至2007年间，为“圣地牙哥联合论坛报”专栏作家，也是“家长”杂志的编辑顾问委员会成员，美国国家儿童发展科学评议会顾问，以及福特基金会“改变世界的领导力”奖项顾问。他亦活跃于媒体，经常在全美及世界各地发表演说，是“哥伦比亚广播公司晨间秀”，“早安美国“，”今日“，”哥伦比亚广播公司夜间新闻“，”全国广播公司晚间新闻“，”国事论衡“等电视广播节目的常客。长期致力于公领域的他获...(展开全部)

知名儿童权益宣导人，是资深记者，也是畅销作家，长期关注并投身于自然，家庭和社区领域的事务。现任儿童与自然网络主席，该组织旨在发起国际性的儿童与自然连结的运动。他同时是美国国家儿童与自然论坛的荣誉共同主席，该论坛由保育基金会赞助，长期为全美各地鼓励儿童走出户外的计画提供资金。他目前也是克莱姆森大学的访问学人。 长期在“纽约时报”，“华盛顿邮报”等报章杂志发表文章，1984年至2007年间，为“圣地牙哥联合论坛报”专栏作家，也是“家长”杂志的编辑顾问委员会成员，美国国家儿童发展科学评议会顾问，以及福特基金会“改变世界的领导力”奖项顾问。他亦活跃于媒体，经常在全美及世界各地发表演说，是“哥伦比亚广播公司晨间秀”，“早安美国“，”今日“，”哥伦比亚广播公司夜间新闻“，”全国广播公司晚间新闻“，”国事论衡“等电视广播节目的常客。长期致力于公领域的他获...(展开全部)

Louv discusses how we can create a healthier balance between technology and nature, so that we can experience the best of technology and nature in our lives. He shows us how tapping into the restorative powers of the natural world can boost mental acuity and creativity; promote health and wellness; build smarter and more sustainable businesses, communities, and economies; and u...(展开全部)

Thirteen-year-old Johnny Merrimon has to face things no boy his age should face. In the year since his twin sister's abduction his world has fallen apart: his father has disappeared and his fragile mother is spiralling into ever deeper despair. Johnny keeps strong. Armed with a map, a bike and a flashlight, he stalks the bad men of Raven County. The police might have given up...(展开全部)

From Publishers Weekly A year after 12-year-old Alyssa Merrimon disappeared on her way home from the library in an unnamed rural North Carolina town, her twin brother, Johnny, continues to search the town, street by street, even visiting the homes of known sex offenders, in this chilling novel from Edgar-winner Hart (Down River). Det. Clyde Hunt, the lead cop on Alyssa's case, ...(展开全部)

"I am proud to call myself a straphanger," writes Taras Grescoe. The perception of public transportation in America is often unflattering - a squalid last resort for those with one too many drunk-driving charges, too poor to afford insurance, or too decrepit to get behind the wheel of a car. Indeed, a century of auto-centric culture and city planning has left most of the countr...(展开全部)

As dusk approaches a small Dublin suburb in the summer of 1984, mothers begin to call their children home. But on this warm evening, three children do not return from the dark and silent woods. When the police arrive, they find only one of the children gripping a tree trunk in terror, wearing blood-filled sneakers, and unable to recall a single detail of the previous hours. Twe...(展开全部)

As dusk approaches a small Dublin suburb in the summer of 1984, mothers begin to call their children home. But on this warm evening, three children do not return from the dark and silent woods. When the police arrive, they find only one of the children gripping a tree trunk in terror, wearing blood-filled sneakers, and unable to recall a single detail of the previous hours. Twe...(展开全部)

Yoshiro celebrated his hundredth birthday many years ago, but every morning before work he still goes running in the park with his rent-a-dog. He is one of the many aged-elderly in Japan and he might, he thinks, live forever. Life for Yoshiro isn't as simple as it used to be. Pollution and natural disasters have scarred the face of the Earth, and even common foods are hard to c...(展开全部)

Yoshiro celebrated his hundredth birthday many years ago, but every morning before work he still goes running in the park with his rent-a-dog. He is one of the many aged-elderly in Japan and he might, he thinks, live forever. Life for Yoshiro isn't as simple as it used to be. Pollution and natural disasters have scarred the face of the Earth, and even common foods are hard to c...(展开全部)