This special new paperback edition of St. George and the Dragon commemorates the 25th Anniversary of the Caldecott Award-winning picture book. Hodges retells an exciting segment from Spenser's The Faerie Queene, in which the Red Cross Knight slays a dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years, bringing peace and joy back to the land. Featuring a fresh ne...(展开全部)

Two lovable hippos teach the meaning of friendship in five separate vignettes: "Split Pea Soup," "The Flying Machine," "The Tub," "The Mirror," "The Tooth."

伍迪·艾伦 Woody Allen . 美国著名导演、演员、作家。生于纽约布鲁克林，15岁起为报纸、广播撰写专栏，后成为喜剧演员，1969年正式开启导演生涯，以惊人的拍摄速度和数量著称，至今拍摄50多部影片，风格独树一帜。 . 他被称为“美国电影界唯一的知识分子”。19 77年凭 借《安妮·霍尔》包揽四项奥斯卡金像奖，从此蜚声国际。此后《开罗紫玫瑰》《汉娜姐妹》等作品均获奖无数。 . 史提格·比约克曼 Stig Bjorkman . 瑞典作家、导演、影评人。著有《伯格曼论伯格曼》、《冯提尔论冯提尔》等。其导演作品曾入围柏林电影节。2011年受伊莎贝拉·罗西里尼邀请，拍摄了《英格丽·褒曼口述实录》。

With thirty-five years of personal film-making behind him, Woody Allen is one of the most distinctive, uncompromising and accomplished of all American directors. One of the great practitioners of film comedy, Allen progressed from the slapstick of Take the Money and Run and Bananas, through the sophisticated Freudian one-liners and existential pratfalls of Annie Hall and Manhat...(展开全部)

A venerable resource for more than a century, this is still regarded by students and teachers as the finest Latin grammar reference available. Concise, comprehensive, and well organized, it is unrivaled in depth and clarity, placing a wealth of advice on usage, vocabulary, diction, composition, and syntax within easy reach of all levels.

A venerable resource for more than a century, this is still regarded by students and teachers as the finest Latin grammar reference available. Concise, comprehensive, and well organized, it is unrivaled in depth and clarity, placing a wealth of advice on usage, vocabulary, diction, composition, and syntax within easy reach of all levels.

In discussions that begin in 1971 and end in 2009, Allen talks about every facet of moviemaking through the prism of his own work as well as the larger world of film, and in so doing reveals an artist’s development over the course of his career. He speaks about his influences and about the genesis of his ideas; about writing, casting, acting, shooting, directing, editing, and s...(展开全部)

伍迪艾伦（Woody Allen，1935－），原名艾伦・斯图尔特・康尼格斯伯格（Allen Stewart Konigsberg），当代集编、导、演于一身的犹太裔美国著名电影艺术家、作家和单簧管演奏家，被称为“卓别林之后最杰出的喜剧天才”。他的电影多以曼哈顿为背景，以死亡、性和道德为主题，有浓郁的纽约知识分子风格，机智幽默又细腻感伤。神经质的内省而自我的人物（多由伍迪・艾伦自己扮演）、想像力丰富而奇特的构思、絮叨又幽默的对白、反讽与批判的视角，几乎是他每部电影的共同元素。创作颇丰，代表作有《安妮・霍尔》（1977）、《曼哈顿》（1979）、《汉娜和她的姐妹们》（1986）、《子弹穿越百老汇》（1994）等。

The dramatic true-life story of George Hogg, a young Oxford graduate who is caught up in the Japanese invasion of China in 1937 and the Chinese Civil war, and who leads a group of Chinese children hundreds of miles across 15,000-foot mountains to safety -- only to die tragically in early 1945. The author, James MacManus, was working as a reporter in Shanghai in 1980s when he he...(展开全部)

Illuminating the dark side of the American century, "The Monster Show" uncovers the surprising links between horror entertainment and the great social crises of our time, as well as horror's function as a pop analogue to surrealism and other artistic movements. With penetrating analyses and revealing anecdotes, David J. Skal chronicles one of our most popular and pervasive mode...(展开全部)