考门夫人，原名丽蒂·伯德，1870年3月3日出生在美国伊利诺州一个乐观善良的家庭。1901年，她与丈夫理查·考门一同，在没有基金支持的情况下，开始了在远东地区长达25年的传教工作。足迹遍及韩国、日本和中国，并发起创建了远东传教会。在此期间，考门先生因心脏病而倍受煎熬，他们不得不回到美国，并一直相互支撑，凭借虔诚的信含和巨大的毅力一次次渡过生命难关。《荒漠甘泉》与《黑门山路》记录的便是他们在这个艰难时期的心灵感悟和真实体验。《黑门山路》一经出版，迅速在世界各地得以传诵，继《荒漠甘泉》、《黑门山路》后，考门夫人又陆续出版了7本著作。1960年在一个复活节的星期天，90岁高龄的考门夫人与世长辞。

考门夫人，原名丽蒂·伯德，1870年3月3日出生在美国伊利诺州一个乐观善良的家庭。1901年，她与丈夫理查·考门一同，在没有基金支持的情况下，开始了在远东地区长达25年的传教工作。足迹遍及韩国、日本和中国，并发起创建了远东传教会。在此期间，考门先生因心脏病而倍受煎熬，他们不得不回到美国，并一直相互支撑，凭借虔诚的信含和巨大的毅力一次次渡过生命难关。《荒漠甘泉》与《黑门山路》记录的便是他们在这个艰难时期的心灵感悟和真实体验。《黑门山路》一经出版，迅速在世界各地得以传诵，继《荒漠甘泉》、《黑门山路》后，考门夫人又陆续出版了7本著作。1960年在一个复活节的星期天，90岁高龄的考门夫人与世长辞。

On the morning she will never forget, suburban teenager Cynthia Archer awakes with a nasty hangover and a feeling she is going to have an even nastier confrontation with her mom and dad. But when she leaves her bedroom, she discovers the house is empty, with no sign of her parents or younger brother Todd. In the blink of an eye, without any explanation, her family has simply di...(展开全部)

The house was deathly quiet. That was the first sign that something was terribly wrong. Fourteen-year-old Cynthia Bigge woke that morning to find herself alone. Her family—mother, father, and brother—had vanished without a word, without a note, without a trace. Twenty-five years later, Cynthia is still looking for answers. Now she is about to learn the devastating truth. From ...(展开全部)

Everyone thinks Harry looks lovely in his new knitted jacket covered in roses - except Harry! So Harry is on a mission to rid his back of those ridiculous roses...! (20030623)

The popular hero of Harry the Dirty Dog does his best to be rid of Grandmother’s birthday present—a silly green sweater with yellow roses.‘Will bring laughter and sympathy. Recommended for all picture book collections.’ —SLJ.

We have built a world that no longer fits our bodies. Our genes - selected through our evolution - and the many processes by which our development is tuned within the womb, limit our capacity to adapt to the modern urban lifestyle. There is a mismatch. We are seeing the impact of this mismatch in the explosion of diabetes, heart disease and obesity. But it also has consequences...(展开全部)

We have built a world that no longer fits our bodies. Our genes - selected through our evolution - and the many processes by which our development is tuned within the womb, limit our capacity to adapt to the modern urban lifestyle. There is a mismatch. We are seeing the impact of this mismatch in the explosion of diabetes, heart disease and obesity. But it also has consequences...(展开全部)