With a simple, witty story and free-spirited illustrations, Peter H. Reynolds entices even the stubbornly uncreative among us to make a mark - and follow where it takes us. Her teacher smiled. "Just make a mark and see where it takes you." Art class is over, but Vashti is sitting glued to her chair in front of a blank piece of paper. The words of her teacher are a gentle inv...(展开全部)

When magic touches an old peachtree, strange things start happening. A giant peach grows as large as a house, and when James crawls inside, the adventure begins. Lane Smith has created wonderful new illustrations based on the characters in the new full-length movie from Disney.

When magic touches an old peachtree, strange things start happening. A giant peach grows as large as a house, and when James crawls inside, the adventure begins. Lane Smith has created wonderful new illustrations based on the characters in the new full-length movie from Disney.

The Pleasures of Children's Literature, Third Edition, offers an overview of children's literature in the context of current professional discussion of children's literature and reading. Focusing on controversial issues and designed to provoke thought and debate, this ground-breaking text examines literary response to and analysis of the entire field of literary texts written b...(展开全部)

What exactly is a children's book? How is children's literature defined as a genre? A leading scholar presents close readings of six classic stories to answer these questions and offer a clear definition of children's writing as a distinct literary form. Perry Nodelman begins by considering the plots, themes, and structures of six works: "The Purple Jar," Alice in Wonderland, ...(展开全部)

How does reading fiction affect young people? How can they transfer fictional experience into real life? Why do they care about fictional characters? How does fiction enhance young people's sense of self-hood? Supported by cognitive psychology and brain research, this ground-breaking book is the first study of young readers' cognitive and emotional engagement with fiction. It e...(展开全部)

This is a chronologically developed anthology of major works of literature, philosophy and major religious traditions. It supplements any introductory Western humanities course as additional reading.

This is a chronologically developed anthology of major works of literature, philosophy and major religious traditions. This book features complete works or major excerpts. It ensures accurate yet reader accessible translations. Volume I covers Antiquity through Middle Ages. Volume II covers Renaissance through the 20th Century.

美术课下课啦，葳葳的图画纸上空白一片，她对老师说：「我就是不 会画图呀！」幸好老师很聪明，她平静温和地鼓励葳葳试着画几笔。 没想到火气不小的葳葳抓起笔来，用力往纸上点了一下，「喏！」顺 手把画纸递给老师交差了事。老师没半点不高兴，看了看纸上那一个 点，想了想，把画纸推回葳葳面前，轻轻说了句：「请签名。」葳葳 想她虽然不会画画，但签名难不倒她，就在纸上签了名。 没想到一星期后，她走进美术教室，竟发现自己那张只画了一个点的 画，被配上金色的画框，悬挂在老师的座位后面。望着那张画，葳葳 两手交叉在胸前，皱着眉头说：「嗯！我可以画得更好！」于是她打 开从来没用过的水彩盒，开始认真地涂涂画画。她画了一张又一张， 黄点、绿点、红点、蓝点，小点、中点、大点，各式各样的点。几个 星期后，她的点点画在学校的联展上超受欢迎。有个来看画的小男生 仰慕地望着葳葳，小男孩觉得...(展开全部)

[美]托马斯·E.沃顿伯格（Thomas E. Wartenberg） 美国曼荷莲学院哲学系荣誉退休教授。2011年荣获美国哲学协会和哲学文献中心数据库联合颁发的哲学工程卓越创新奖，2013年荣获梅里特奖。从事儿童哲学的研究和教学二十多年。