Alien Books

太空人在宇宙中怎麼生活？吃什麼、在哪裡睡覺，又為什麼一定要運動？Pop-Up and Play: Spaceship 把這些問題全部裝進一艘可以展開的3D太空船裡。本書由火箭科學家 Joalda Morancy 創作，她曾參與將 NASA Artemis 太空人送上月球表面的登月器計畫。全書分成四個立體區域，從駕駛艙、餐廳、健身房、冷凍睡眠艙與太空廁所，到溫室、太空探測車，最後登陸外星球。孩子可以操作轉盤與活動機關，讓太空人跑步、漂浮，或讓外星生物動起來。紙藝工程師 Renee Jablow 與插畫家 Paul Boston 共同完成立體設計，將太空科學融入各個遊戲場景。　火箭科學家 Joalda Morancy 親自創作。 從太空廁所到外星探索，呈現太空船生活。 結合立體紙藝、互動機關與STEM知識。A pop-up carousel book that unfolds to create a 3D spaceship, written and designed by rocket scientist Joalda Morancy.Launch into space with an out-of-this-world carousel pop-up book – perfect for young space fans!From the mind of rocket scientist Joalda Morancy comes Pop-Up and Play: Spaceship which unfolds to create a futuristic spaceship.Open to reveal four quadrants showing different parts of the spaceship, with interactive elements in each one:Quadrant 1: The flight deck – with a moving window of the universe, astronauts popping out of airlocks and a secret cupboard full of alien specimens that wriggle with a twist of a wheelQuadra

You know what’s worse than breaking up with your girlfriend? Being stuck with her prize-winning show cat. And you know what’s worse than that? An alien invasion, the destruction of all man-made structures on Earth, and the systematic exploitation of all the survivors for a sadistic, intergalactic game show. That’s what.Join Coast Guard veteran Carl and his ex-girlfriend’s cat, Princess Donut, as they try to survive the end of the world—or just get to the next level—in a video game-like, trap-filled fantasy dungeon. A dungeon that’s actually the set of a reality television show with countless viewers across the galaxy.Exploding goblins. Magical potions. Deadly, drug-dealing llamas. This ain’t your ordinary game show.

Take a step – if you dare – into the shadows, and discover the blood-curdling history of horror across the world in this gruesomely illustrated title.A History of Horror, Fear and the Uncanny explores the dark and eerie landscapes of horror down the centuries – from prehistoric death rituals to modern interpretations in art, literature, and film.In this petrifying book, you will find:*A complete global history of the subject – from ancient visions of the Underworld and horror in fairytales to Gothic horror and “creepypasta” tales*More than 350 stunning full-colour images combined with engaging and accessible text*Profiles of infamous supernatural creatures – from ghosts and demons to banshees and changelings, and from Grendel to Baba Yaga and the Morrigan to the Golem*Profiles of the scariest books and films of all time – from novels by Edgar Allan Poe, Bram Stoker, and Stephen King to movies like The Exorcist, The Shining, and Alien…in a stunning, giftable package with a specially com

The action-packed third novel in the Star Trek: Strange New Worlds series based on the thrilling Paramount+ TV show.Captain Christopher Pike and the USS Enterprise crew venture to the edge of the Klingon Empire, where they uncover mysterious subspace echoes near a volatile “flare star” dangerously located in a disputed area of the star system. As the Enterprise diverts from its course to track the echoes, Spock leads a daring landing party to investigate the source of the subspace echoes, navigating dangerous ionic radiation that renders the Enterprise’s transporters too risky to use. What they find are city ruins and minimal life signs, but definite evidence of starship-grade metals in a single location…quite possibly a crash site.While Uhura continues to investigate the subspace echoes, Spock and his team conduct their ground search, first finding shocking signs of alien life and later, the wreckage of an old Starfleet cargo modules from the era of the NX-01 Enterprise. Upon further

They call it Faction Wars.The ninth floor: nine armies led by wealthy alien elites, all battling to seize the central castle. Strategy, alliances, treachery—it’s perfect television.After all, none of these powerful aliens really die when they’re playing war.But not this season. Winner takes all, and the fallen stay dead.With the AI collapsing, Carl and his team seize the chaos and join the war as one of the nine factions—just as a tenth army rises: NPCs, who have become fully self-aware and formed a team of their own.And for Donut and Katia, only one can leave this level.If they all want to survive, they’re going to need a little help from a veteran or two.This. Is. War.