Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! Kids love collecting the entire alphabet and super editions! With over 8 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for years. Now this classic kid favorite is back with a bright new look! E is for Envelope . . . Who is sending letters to Dink? All week long, Dink has been getting strange mail. The envelopes are addressed to “D. Duncan,” but the letters inside are for someone named Doris. Plus, one envelope is empty! Could it be a secret code? And can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose crack it?
商務場合常用語句趣味大解析， 完整收錄商務人士必懂用語， 有些連Google翻譯都翻不出來。 以幽默解析與生動典故， 讓你除了聽得懂，還能靈活用， 跟老闆、同事、客戶溝通時準確回應， 不再滿頭問號、一臉尷尬，增進專業度與好感度。 什麼是FAQ、MO、KISS（絕對不是親親……）？ 跟信封一點關係都沒有的「Push the envelope」是什麼意思？ 老闆為什麼叫你「把海水煮沸」(boil the ocean)？ 同事幹嘛請你「挪一下針頭」(move the needle)？ 為什麼英文學了十幾年，進了商業世界什麼都聽不懂？ 本書針對商業情境與職場最常使用的商業詞彙與片語， 提供明確定義，並介紹這些用語的來源、歷史與故事， 讓你在大笑中了解這些商務行話的真正含意， 無論是商務演講或是與同事分享重要訊息， 都能正確回應，提升溝通技巧與專業度。 ★精彩搶先看★ ducks in a row──每件事情都安排的有條不紊，準備完全。 商務行話定義：總之不能拿來形容鐵達尼號上負責確認救生艇數量是否足夠的那個人。 Hardball──用最強硬的方式積極地進行任何遊戲，包括真實人生。 商務行話定義：在紐約市上下班尖峰時間，擁擠的地鐵車廂靠站時你必須要採取的態度。 hump day──禮拜三 商務行話定義：黑洞漩渦般的工作日中，一絲絲微弱的希望之光。 left holding the bag──擔起被強加在自己身上的責難或重擔 商務行話定義：預定要跟老闆報告案子失敗的當天，其他同事全因為流感倒下。 ★特別收錄★ 來自經典電影、貓狗、軍事、賽馬等領域的商務行話 「給我錢！」（Show me the money﹗）――《征服情海》（Jerry Maguire） 這句台詞告訴各位商業合作夥伴，他們最能夠表達重視你或你的貢獻的最佳方式，就是付錢給你。 「我要給他一個無法拒絕的條件。」（I’m gonna make him an offer he can’t refuse.）――《教父》（The Godfather） 沒有什麼比引用黑手黨的話，更能說明你對進行中的商業交易的認真程度。 Cat got your tongue 一時語塞 barking up the wrong tree 採取錯誤的行動或選錯人說話 【好評推薦】 「這本好書不只清楚定義許多企業界使用的商業詞彙與片語，而且也將片
Celebrate the twentieth anniversary Allan Ahlberg’s award-winning, seasonal children’s picture book The Jolly Christmas Postman! Children can take each colourful gift out of its envelope and discover
Peppa Pig has lost her first tooth. With the tooth safely under her pillow, Peppa waits for the Tooth Fairy to arrive! Read this delightful story, and use the letter and tooth envelope to wait for the
Lily LaMotte, brilliant author of the graphic novel Measuring Up, has written her debut picture book featuring a special Lunar New Year feast where young Chloe, her little brother, and their multiracial family celebrate this wonderful holiday and all its traditions. Perfect for fans of Bringing in the New Year by Grace Lin and I Am Golden by Eva Chen.It's almost Lunar New Year, and Chloe can’t wait to celebrate! But first, Chloe and her family must prepare for the new year. They buy new shoes, lay out good-luck oranges in a bowl, decorate the red envelope, and make a crispy turnip cake. Everyone comes together to cook a fantastic feast, saving a plate for A-má, of course. Chloe enjoys the festive celebration and yummy food, but most of all, she loves spending time with her family.Lily LaMotte and Michelle Lee have created a tender, warm, and uplifting holiday story about tradition and the importance of being with those you love.
A whimsical story about learning to use maps, perfect for very young children. One day, Anna's friend Zane sends her an invitation: Come to tea tomorrow! This is the way to my home. Love, Zane.Inside the envelope, there's a MAP. Anna soon decides to make a map of her own, too ... and before long, Dad and even Whiskers the cat are in on the fun.From routes to symbols, point of view and scale, join Anna and her dad as they explore the wonderful world of maps - with words by Vivian French, storyteller extraordinaire, and delightful pictures by rising star Ya-Ling Huang.
A word book that lets you listen to 120 English words, spoken by a native speaker. Simply take one of the 4 cards (each features 16 words on each side) out of the envelope and slot it in as instructed
When a 40 year old letter arrives at Geronimo's house containing only a piece of a treasure map and a mysterious clue, Geronimo and his friends set off to track down the recipient the envelope was int
These knit pillows with envelope-style flaps and decorative buttons are the 10 best ways to add a burst of color and texture to your home! Carolyn Pfeifer's cozy, modern cushions are also the odds-on
" Winner of the AIAA 2004 Garner-Lasser Aerospace History Literature Award Expanding the Envelope is the first book to explore the full panorama of flight research history, from the earliest attempts
A splendid, violent spring suddenly grips Bucharest in the 1980s after a brutal winter. Tolea, an eccentric middle-aged intellectual who has been dismissed from his job as a high school teacher on "mo
Seventeen-year-old Ginny Blackstone precipitously travels from her home in New Jersey to London when she receives a message from an unknown man telling her he has the letters that were stolen just bef
Oceans have had a mysterious allure for centuries, inspiring fears, myths, and poetic imaginations. By the early twentieth century, however, scientists began to see oceans as physical phenomena that c
This comedy-drama skewers the film world when a veteran playwright must decide between accepting government funds to turn his new play into a Canadian-made feature film with a multi-million dollar con
