There are many kinds of quiet: Quiet can be delicate. Quiet can be thundering! Quiet can be sweet, and cozy, and can most definitely help you fall asleep. With kid-centric descriptions and irresistible artwork, this gentle picture book explores all the different quiets that can fill a child's days from morning to night.

Starring Michael Caine and Brendan Fraser, The Quiet American is already gaining incredible buzz -- including a Golden Globe nomination for Caine (Best Actor, Drama). This enchanting film is directed by Phillip Noyce (Rabbit-Proof Fence; The Bone Collector; Clear and Present Danger) and is adapted from one of Graham Greene’s best-loved novels. Into the intrigue and violence of ...(展开全部)

Into the intrigue and violence of Indo-China comes Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious 'Third Force'. As his naive optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler finds it hard to stand and watch. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

The Quiet Book is now available in a cozy padded board book edition! In this irresistibly charming picture book, many different quiet moments are captured, from the anticipation - heavy "Top of the roller coaster quiet" to the shocked-into-silence "First look at your new hairstyle quiet." The impossibly sweet bears, rabbits, fish, birds, and iguanas are all rendered in soft pen...(展开全部)

Into the intrigue and violence of Indo-China comes Pyle, a young idealistic American sent to promote democracy through a mysterious 'Third Force'. As his naive optimism starts to cause bloodshed, his friend Fowler finds it hard to stand and watch. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Starring Michael Caine and Brendan Fraser, The Quiet American is already gaining incredible buzz -- including a Golden Globe nomination for Caine (Best Actor, Drama). This enchanting film is directed by Phillip Noyce (Rabbit-Proof Fence; The Bone Collector; Clear and Present Danger) and is adapted from one of Graham Greene’s best-loved novels. Into the intrigue and violence of ...(展开全部)

A little cricket has lost his song - he rubs his wings together and nothing happens. He sets off to find his voice and meets all kinds of creatures who make all kinds of noises, but still he can make no sound at all. One day he meets a special friend, another cricket and this time, when he rubs his wings together, he makes 'the most beautiful sound you have ever heard'. The sou...(展开全部)

A quiet little cricket who dreams of rubbing his wings together to make a sound just like so many other animals finally achieves his goal, in a board book edition of the classic picture book that comes complete with a chirping cricket sound."

威廉·索登·西姆斯，美国海军上将，海军战争学院院长。他是19世纪末和20世纪初美国海军现代化的推动人物。在第一次世界大战期间，他是美国海军大西洋-欧洲战区司令，是打败德国无限制潜艇战的指挥者与见证者。 伯顿·杰西·亨德里克，美国作家，先后获得耶鲁大学学士学位与硕士学位。《纽黑文早间新闻》《纽约晚报》《纽约太阳报》《麦克卢尔杂志》《世界工作杂志》编辑。 ² 译者简介 吴安红，西北师范大学外国语学院讲师，硕士研究生学历，资深翻译，发表学术论文三篇，参加课题两项。

威廉·索登·西姆斯，美国海军上将，海军战争学院院长。他是19世纪末和20世纪初美国海军现代化的推动人物。在第一次世界大战期间，他是美国海军大西洋-欧洲战区司令，是打败德国无限制潜艇战的指挥者与见证者。 伯顿·杰西·亨德里克，美国作家，先后获得耶鲁大学学士学位与硕士学位。《纽黑文早间新闻》《纽约晚报》《纽约太阳报》《麦克卢尔杂志》《世界工作杂志》编辑。 ² 译者简介 吴安红，西北师范大学外国语学院讲师，硕士研究生学历，资深翻译，发表学术论文三篇，参加课题两项。