‘The brown bears paced, brushing their thick coats against the bars; their heads swayed low to the ground, in rhythm with some ritual of stealth they were born knowing and pointlessly never forgot’ It is 1967 and two Viennese university students decide to liberate the Vienna Zoo, as was done after World War II. The eccentric duo, Graff and Siggy, embark on an adventure-fi...(展开全部)

It is 1967 and two Viennese university students want to liberate the Vienna Zoo, as was done after World War II. But their good intentions have both comic and gruesome consequences, in this first novel written by a twenty-five year old John Irving, already a master storyteller. From the Paperback edition.

Eddie's in for the surprise of his life when he discovers that his teddy bear has grown much too big to cuddle. But there's fun in store when Eddie meets up with a real bear who's got just the opposite problem--his lost teddy bear has shrunk to a size that's much too small for such an enormous bear to cuddle. Could it be a case of mistaken identity? Full color.

Discover the brilliant world of bears in this wonderful new book. Learn all about the eight different bears of the world, their likes, their homes, and more. Who is the best climber and who is the fastest at catching fish? Expertly rendered in Katie Viggers' trademark charming and humorous style, this book is the perfect introduction to bears around the world.

tupera tupera 由龟山达矢与中川敦子二人组成的设计师搭档。活跃于绘本、插画、创作工作坊、舞台美术设计、空间设计等领域。代表作《白熊的短裤》曾获第六届MOE绘本书店大奖第三名、第十八届日本绘本奖读者奖、第四届幼儿园绘本大奖等奖项。此外，著有《熊猫澡堂》《水果躲猫猫》《五颜六色的公交车》等。

Bears Discover Fire is the first short story collection by Terry Bisson, the most acclaimed science fiction writer of the decade, author of such brilliant novels as Talking Man and Voyage to the Red Planet. It brings together nineteen of Bisson's finest works for the first time in one volume, among them the darkly comic title story, which garnered the field's highest honors, in...(展开全部)

作者簡介 維特多．沙博爾夫斯基Witold Szabłowski 一個天生說故事的人，波蘭最優秀的報導文學作家之一。畢業於華沙大學新聞系與政治學系。在業內素以簡潔靈動的語言運用而聞名。對於土耳其的政治、婦女及犯罪議題有深入研究，他對於土耳其「榮譽殺人」的報導〈姐妹，這是出於愛〉曾獲得國際特赦組織的榮譽推薦，而他的土耳其長篇報導《來自杏城的刺客》則獲波蘭最重要的文學獎——「尼刻」獎（NIKE）提名。除了土耳其，他也關注中歐和東歐國家從共產鐵幕走向民主自由的過程中，人們所經歷的種種轉型不易，這些故事在他的《跳舞的熊》和與妻子伊莎貝拉．梅札（Izabela Meyza）合著的《我們的小小波蘭共和國：一場重返共產的社會實驗》中皆可讀到。他的最新力作《正義的叛徒，瓦萊尼亞的鄰居》是關於二戰期間瓦萊尼亞與東加利西亞波蘭人大屠殺事件中，冒著生命危險拯救波蘭人的烏克...(展开全部)