When a tiny fish shoots into view wearing a round blue top hat (which happens to fit him perfectly), trouble could be following close behind. So it's a good thing that enormous fish won't wake up. And
It's About Time. . . . . . to wake up. . . . to learn, to play, to read. . . . to cuddle up in the blankets and to dream. A twenty-four -- hour day is full of great things to do! Endearing illu
In this cozy bedtime story, follow a child and his grandma through a winter landscape to explore how the Earth goes to sleep for winter. Spot the sleeping animals as the tale unfolds, then learn about their hibernation habits from the information pages at the end. Co-authors Sean Taylor (picture book author) and Alex Morss (ecologist, journalist, and educator) offer a gentle introduction to the concept of hibernation.In the frosty, quiet forest, the snow blankets the ground and the trees have shed their leaves. Where have all the animals gone? Are they asleep too? In each cutaway scene, see what the child cannot - that underground below his feet are dens with sleeping creatures, and within the hollow trunks of trees, animals are nesting. After the story, annotated illustrations explain the hibernation facts for each animal and what they will do when they wake up for spring.Cozy up as you expand your and your child's knowledge of the natural world.
惡夢的起點,從她睜開眼開始……榮登亞馬遜驚悚小說暢銷榜No.1 ●甫上市即狂銷100,000冊,風靡全球現象級醫學驚悚小說●全球最大書評網站Goodreads逾六千六百則★★★★★書評狂推!●BookRiot年度心理驚悚小說選書●CrimeReads當月選書●《衛報》推薦選書●Mystery Book Cafe年度選書開頭的精采程度在我心中名列前茅。隨著精心佈局而衍生的各種曲折情節不斷推展,看到最後的時候不禁讓我倒抽一口氣。作者顯然有醫學背景,提供的專業敘事含量恰如其分。兇手身分曝光之前,我猜了好幾次,但全都猜錯。讓人大呼過癮,絕對大推!──安琪拉.瑪森斯當艾莉克絲醫生睜開雙眼的那一刻,她吊著點滴,被綁在手術台上面,雙腿遭架高、固定在鐙具裡。她不知身在何處,萬分恐懼,覺得自己一定是出了意外,被麻醉之後上了手術台。不過,站在她身旁的那個男人,戴著外科手術口罩,揮舞著器材,卻不是她認得的醫生。這名陌生的男子以冷靜又有條不紊的方式告訴她,等一下他就要對她性侵。艾莉克絲還來不及尖叫求救,已經再次被麻醉,逼得她無法自我防衛……當艾莉克絲再度醒來,可怕的記憶仍歷歷在目,不過她的身體安然無恙。但當她向同事、家人和男友訴說這段恐怖經歷,卻沒有任何人願意相信她。不禁讓她開始懷疑,這是否只是一場幻覺。直到遇到另一名被害者,經歷與艾莉克絲不謀而合,她才開始轉念……
A Daily Telegraph and Observer Children’s Book of the YearDescribed as ‘an utter gem’ by the Telegraph, this exquisitely illustrated picture book with die-cut flaps follows the woodland ramblings of Mouse through the change in seasons.Written in a gentle rhyme that reflects the slow pace of Mouse’s rambling journey, and illustrated in the inimitable style of Alice Melvin, Mouse’s Wood is a heart-warming celebration of slow living in nature.The story follows Mouse, who first ventures out in wintry January to visit his friend Squirrel. Mouse moves on to wake up Hedgehog for the arrival of spring and as he continues along the path in the wood, Mouse’s journey from friend to friend maps out the changes in seasons from January through to December, from picnicking among the bluebells with Mole in May and picking berries with Dormouse in June, to taking refuge in Fox’s cozy caravan as winter draws in.
Darkness had come to the town. Strange things were happening in the dead of night. Children would put a tooth under their pillow for the tooth fairy, but in the morning they would wake up to find… a d
Hondo the dog has a fun day at the beach while Fabian the cat stays home." Wake up, Hondo. Time to go!"Hondo will have an adventure.Fabian will stay home.A dog named Hondo and his friend Fred are goin
Wake Up! Preparing for the End-Times Outpouring is a trumpet calling the body of Christ to wake up to the fact that we are living in the "post defeat of the saints era" (see Dan. 7:21).Wake Up! gives
A biography of the founder of Buddhism and a study of Siddartha Gautama's life and works. It recounts the story of Prince Siddhartha's upbringing and his father's wish to protect him from all human su
Most of our days are lived on autopilot. They whizz by in a blur because our unconscious mind is in control. It doesn't need to be that way. We can wake up to the amazing world and amazing people arou
"Once seen as only advocating violence, Hip Hop can be the church's agent of salvation and praise to transform society. After looking at Hip Hop's sociohistorical context, including its African roots,
The world is wide awake — are you? Stunning photos and poetic text usher readers into the early moments of life all around them.Wake up! Come out and explore all the new creatures being born — just-ha