A sequel to the critically acclaimed My First Movie , Stephen Lowenstein once again talks to some of our most celebrated filmmakers about their debut films. Lowenstein interviews ten directors about their career-launching film and how they got the movie off the ground: how they raised the finance, found actors, searched for locations, worked with the crew and saw the project t...(展开全部)

迈克尔•莫波格（Michael Morpurgo）：英国作家、学者、文学家，著有《岛王》《战马》《蝴蝶狮》《柑橘与柠檬啊》等百余部作品，2003年获英国“儿童文学桂冠作家”荣誉。他的作品曾入围卡内基奖、德国青少年文学奖等知名大奖，荣获惠特布莱德图书奖、蓝彼得童书奖、红房子童书奖等多个奖项，被翻译为多国文字广泛传播，也曾被翻拍成电影、电视剧、舞台剧，甚至歌剧，经典代表作品《战马》曾被改编搬上舞台和大银幕。1976 年，他和妻子克莱尔创建慈善项目“城市儿童农庄”，以启发孩子们对大自然的喜爱，并从中学得如何与自然共处。 克莱尔•莫波格 （Clare Morpurgo）：慈善家，英国作家迈克尔•莫波格的妻子。她生于英国伦敦，在德文郡长大，是企鹅图书公司创始人艾伦•莱恩（Allen Lane）的女儿。她早年的经历影响了她的一生，并在很大程度上促使她创建了“城市...(展开全部)

A lavish, keepsake collection of poetry, beautiful artwork, and unforgettable treasures from acclaimed children’s book author Michael Morpurgo, woven around a girl’s adventures on a countryside walk. Pippa loves staying with her Aunty Peggy. She loves going for walks, whether it is sunny or cold — long, wandering walks where her wellies take her. Follow Pippa into the bea...(展开全部)

Pippa loves staying with her Aunty Peggy. She loves going for walks - long, wandering walks where her wellies take her. Follow Pippa into the beautiful countryside as her day unfolds, and the wildlife, animals and people she encounters are complemented by poems from some of our greatest authors, personally chosen by Clare and Michael Morpurgo.

A dentist lies murdered at his Harley Street practice...The dentist was found with a blackened hole below his right temple. A pistol lay on the floor near his outflung right hand. Later, one of his patients was found dead from a lethal dose of local anaesthetic. A clear case of murder and suicide. But why would a dentist commit a crime in the middle of a busy day of appointment...(展开全部)

To a small child, words are magical. And the most magical of all are the beloved, venerable words of Mother Goose. Now folklorist Iona Opie has gathered more than sixty treasured rhymes in their most perfect, honest form. From "Hey Diddle, Diddle" and "Pat-a-Cake" to "Little Jack Horner" and "Pussycat, Pussycat," these are familiar verses that have been passed from parent to...(展开全部)

In the summer of 1869, John Muir made his first long trip to Yosemite. When a friend offered him the chance to accompany his flock of sheep and a shepherd to the high pastures of the Sierra, it was an opportunity Muir could not resist. My First Summer in the Sierra is the journal he kept of those summer days, of the wildlife and plant life, and of his explorations into the magi...(展开全部)

In the summer of 1869, John Muir made his first long trip to Yosemite. When a friend offered him the chance to accompany his flock of sheep and a shepherd to the high pastures of the Sierra, it was an opportunity Muir could not resist. My First Summer in the Sierra is the journal he kept of those summer days, of the wildlife and plant life, and of his explorations into the magi...(展开全部)

廉惠媛（Hyewon Yum） 出生于韩国，在首尔大学学习绘画和版画，后在美国纽约视觉艺术学院取得美术硕士学位。主要作品有：《昨夜》《双胞胎的小被子》《妈妈，今天是我第一天上学！》《这是我们的家》。自2008年出版作品以来，屡获大奖和媒体赞誉：博洛尼亚国际童书展荣誉奖（虚构类），美国童书作家与插画家协会金风筝奖，艾兹拉•杰克•季兹新插画家奖，《学校图书馆杂志》年度最佳图书，《科克斯书评》最佳童书等。 廉惠媛的作品都极为贴近孩子们的日常生活和内心世界，善于捕捉和表达人物的心理情绪。她用明亮的色彩，动人的故事，温暖的场景，创作出备受孩子们喜欢的作品。她是一位真正为孩子写书的创作者。目前，廉惠媛和她的丈夫，还有两个儿子，居住在纽约布鲁克林。 更多信息请访问：www.hyewonbook.com

卡尔·奥韦·克瑙斯高（Karl Ove Knausgård）1968 年生于挪威奥斯陆。1998 年以首部小说《出离世界》（Ute av verden）获得挪威文学评论奖，2004 年第二部小说《万物皆有时》 （ En tid for alt） 又获得北欧文学奖。2009年至2011年间，克瑙斯高出版了六卷本自传小说《我的奋斗》（Min Kamp），获得挪威最高文学奖项布拉哥文学奖。在挪威，每十个人就有一人读过《我的奋斗》。知名作家莉迪亚·戴维斯、扎迪·史密斯、杰弗里·尤金尼德斯、乔纳森·勒瑟姆等也表示读《我的奋斗》仿佛上瘾，迫不及待地一本接一本读下去。2015 年9 月，克瑙斯高获得德国《世界报》文学奖（Welt-Literaturpreis，2014 年得主是村上春树）；2017 年4 月与6 月，克瑙斯高先后获得欧洲文学奖与耶路撒冷文学奖。另有...(展开全部)