It has been a bad day for Horace. A very bad day. He's come home feeling mean. But his mother knows just what to do "For the book "Mean Soup, " the recipe is as follows: (1) clever text spiced with one or two outrageous bits; (2) a grand message about getting out anger instead of locking it inside; and (3) exciting artwork as full of life as the story."--"Booklist"

On the orders of his boyhood friend, now King Philip of Macedon, Aristotle postpones his dreams of succeeding Plato as leader of the Academy in Athens and reluctantly arrives in the Macedonian capital of Pella to tutor the king’s adolescent sons. An early illness has left one son with the intellect of a child; the other is destined for greatness but struggles between a keen min...(展开全部)

A startlingly original first novel by “this generation’s answer to Alice Munro” ( The Vancouver Sun )—a bold reimagining of one of history’s most intriguing relationships: between legendary philosopher Aristotle and his most famous pupil, the young Alexander the Great. 342 BC: Aristotle is reluctant to set aside his own ambitions in order to tutor Alexander, the rebellious son...(展开全部)

[美]亚历山大·米克尔约翰 | Alexander Meiklejohn 美国哲学家、教育家。1872年生于英国罗奇代尔，自幼成长于美国罗得岛，求学于布朗大学（B.A. & M.A.）和康奈尔大学（Ph.D.）。在布朗大学任教十余载之后，于1912年成为阿默斯特学院校长，并以其卓越的治校才能让该校迅速崛起，进入全美**文理学院之列。1938年功成身退，此后将关注重心转至公民自由议题，尤其是通过撰文、发表演讲、出席国会作证等积极举动，为宪法**修正案领域的研究贡献良多，影响持续至今，获誉“二十世纪美国*具原创力的社会哲学家之一”。

Accounting has become to be known as the language of business. This new edition is written to meet the needs of those students who will not be accountants but who do need to understand accounting to learn the key language that embarks us in the business world. 'Marshall', the leading text in the Survey market, takes readers through the basics: what accounting information is, wh...(展开全部)