One of the most successful animal photographers in the world today, Rachael McKenna (nee Hale) turns her lens toward France--her newly adopted home--and the charismatic cats that inhabit this picturesque backdrop. The result is "The French Cat," a stunning exploration of the country and its felines. Remarkable French landscapes, both urban and rural, are populated with cats bri...(展开全部)

When the apprentices of a Paris printing shop in the 1730s held a series of mock trials and then hanged all the cats they could lay their hands on, why did they find it so hilariously funny that they choked with laughter when they reenacted it in pantomime some twenty times? Why in the eighteenth-century version of Little Red Riding Hood did the wolf eat the child at the end?...(展开全部)

罗伯特·达恩顿（Robert Darnton） 欧洲文化史专家 ，1939年出生于纽约，普林斯顿大学教授，著名欧洲文化史专家。他和他的著作曾获多项学术奖和图书奖，包括美国的麦克阿瑟奖奖金、美国的国家图书评论奖；以及法国的美第奇奖提名。本书为他赢得1979年美国历史学会的Leo Gershoy奖。

When the apprentices of a Paris printing shop in the 1730s held a series of mock trials and then hanged all the cats they could lay their hands on, why did they find it so hilariously funny that they choked with laughter when they reenacted it in pantomime some twenty times? Why in the eighteenth-century version of Little Red Riding Hood did the wolf eat the child at the end?...(展开全部)

Check out all the way-cool ocean creatures while Pete searches high and low for his favorite fish a seahorse!

Color rebus artwork, a simple vocabulary, and cut-out flash cards combine in an easy-to-read tale about a cat who becomes upset when a slobbery dog moves in and takes over everything, from his water dish to his favorite chair.

作者：安东尼娅·巴伯（Antonia Barber） 英国童书作家，曾两次入围英国z有声望的童书奖项卡内基大奖。著有绘本30余本，《老鼠洞的大姐猫》便是其代表作。 其作品情节引人入胜，情感细腻，因此尤其能打动孩子们的心。 绘者：妮科拉·贝利（Nicola Bayley） 英国插画家，曾三次获得凯特·格林威大奖提名。 妮科拉擅长画细节丰富的可爱的猫，作品非常受欢迎代表作有《不可或缺的猫》《风车猫凯蒂》《老鼠洞的大姐猫》等。 译者：任战 毕业于复旦大学英文系，现为专职编辑、兼职译者，两个孩子的母亲。出版译作J.K.罗琳《偶发空缺》《美好的生活》、斯蒂芬?金《乐园》《日落之后》等。

The Mousehole Cat was the winner of the British Book Award for the Illustrated Children's Book of the Year and the British Design Production Award (Children's Books). It was also shortlisted for the Smarties Prize, the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Children's Book Award.

The Mousehole Cat was the winner of the British Book Award for the Illustrated Children's Book of the Year and the British Design Production Award (Children's Books). It was also shortlisted for the Smarties Prize, the Kate Greenaway Medal and the Children's Book Award.

The definitive visual guide to cats The Cat Encyclopedia is a comprehensive cat compendium that has all the facts about cats and kittens and is packed with beautifully photographed profiles of different breeds from the Maine Coon to the Khao Manee. This extensive catalogue of cat breeds includes information on cat anatomy, cat behaviour and kitten and cat care, plus an authorit...(展开全部)