Music is one of humanity’s oldest medicines. From the Far East to the Ottoman Empire, Europe to Africa and the pre-colonial Americas, many cultures have developed their own rich traditions for using sound and rhythm to ease suffering, promote healing, and calm the mind. In his latest work, neuroscientist and New York Times best-selling author Daniel J. Levitin (This Is Your Bra...(展开全部)

作者简介： 琼·G . 罗宾逊（Joan G. Robinson，1910—1988），英国儿童文学作家，幼年在伦敦的富人区——汉普斯特德花园郊区度过。她就读过七所学校，但没有一门功课及格。她曾渴望成为一位插画家，于是陆续为低龄的孩子们画了十四本书。后来，她又转向为稍微 大一点的孩子写幻想小说。长篇小说《回忆中的玛妮》是她最中意的一部作品，曾入围1968 年卡内基文学奖。 译者简介： 孙张静，1971 年出生，四川人。成都大学副教授。出版译著有《偷书贼》《寻找时间的人》《小蜜蜂》《另一个上帝》《失落的神谕》等。 绘者简介： Lisk Feng，新生代绘本漫画家，第8 届金龙奖最佳绘本漫画奖得主。后留学美国，留学期间曾获2014 年度美国插画大奖入选奖，2014 年度美国3×3插画大赛学生组银奖，以及童书《CosmicSeed》大赛入选奖，第二届亚洲中...(展开全部)

琼•G.罗宾逊（Joan G. Robinson，1910-1988）， 英国儿童文学作家，幼年在伦敦的富人区——汉普斯特德花园郊区度过。她就读过七所学校，但没有一门功课及格。她曾渴望成为一位插画家，于是陆续为低龄的孩子们画了十四本书。后来，她又转向为稍微大一点的孩子写幻想小说。长篇小说《回忆中的玛妮》是她最中意的一部作品，曾入围1968 年卡内基文学奖。

Yugoslavia as History, first published in 2000, examines the bloody demise of the former Yugoslavia in the full light of its history. It provides a balanced understanding of the common hopes and fears which held its ethnic mosaic together, and the ethnic conflicts which broke it apart. This book examines the origins of these competing forces, and how they fared as the Yugoslavi...(展开全部)

Since they were first published thirty years ago, the Classic Books-with-Holes have become known and loved world-wide, with sales into the millions. This special board book edition shares the charm and fascination of the originals and is suitable for the smallest hands. Ingenious die-cut holes bring much-loved nursery rhymes to life, and Pam Adams's illustrations lend humour ...(展开全部)

史蒂文·凯洛格，1941年10月26日出生于美国康乃狄克州。他自幼就非常喜爱图画书，并受到彼得兔（Beatrix Potter）和N.C.Wyeth的作品的启蒙，对任何与动物有关的故事都爱不释手。奶奶教授给的他许多植物和动物的知识，让他对人们可能忽略的微小事物都抱持着欣赏的态度。童年时代，史蒂文·凯洛格经常被妹妹们缠着“在纸上讲故事”，于是他就拿起笔在纸上画下心里的故事，一直不停地说啊画啊，直到妹妹们已经坐不住了，或是被一张又一张画纸没过头顶。就读设计学校时，史蒂文·凯洛格凭借杰出的能力拿到奖学金前往意大利佛罗伦萨学习，累积了许多绘画的经验与创意。回到美国后，除了在大学任教，史蒂文也开始创作图画书，实现他用书说故事的梦想。 史蒂文·凯洛格是美国当代最畅销的图画书作家之一，其作品在美国畅行四十年，影响了两代人的童年。20世纪60年代至今，史蒂文·凯洛格...(展开全部)

If the fact that they were single mothers meant that gorgeous women (who would not ordinarily look twice at Will) were willing to date him, then Will had it made. Inventing a son got him into a single parents support group, but rather than a fabulous new sex life, he found someone else's very real son -- a twelve-year-old with a lot to teach Will about being a grown up.

Will Lightman is a Peter Pan for the 1990s. At 36, the terminally hip North Londoner is unmarried, hyper-concerned with his coolness quotient and blithely living off his father's novelty song royalties. Will sees himself as entirely lacking in hidden depths--and he's proud of it! The only trouble is, his friends are succumbing to responsibilities and children and he's increasin...(展开全部)

Will Lightman is a Peter Pan for the 1990s. At 36, the terminally hip North Londoner is unmarried, hyper-concerned with his coolness quotient and blithely living off his father's novelty song royalties. Will sees himself as entirely lacking in hidden depths--and he's proud of it! The only trouble is, his friends are succumbing to responsibilities and children and he's increasin...(展开全部)

2015 Schneider Family Book Award Winner * "A candid and deeply resonant account of a hard-fought battle against societal stigma, and an embrace of one's true talent and calling." —Publisher's Weekly, starred review Speaking for the animals he loves gives one boy’s life hope, purpose, and truth in this gorgeous picture book autobiography. Alan loves animals, but the great cat ho...(展开全部)