In her long-awaited new novel, Newbery medalist Karen Cushman assembles a cast of unforgettable characters in a fascinating and pungent setting: the medical quarter of a medieval English village. To B
Slim and affordable, FEEDER BIRDS OF EASTERN NORTH AMERICA features Roger Tory Peterson's classic art in a larger format designed especially for the eighty million North Americans who watch and feed b
Divorce, separation, property settlements, custody arrangements - the very words are enough to bring on a migraine. Everyone has heard of the passionate property fight, the wrenching custody battle. B
Lootas, Little Wave Eater tells the story of a four-week-old orphaned sea otter that was adopted by the Seattle Aquarium. Color photographs throughout the book show how human handlers raised Lootas, t
"On a deep-blue background, the words 'blue sea' appear...and then the first of Crews's eye-filling paintings....The author and illustrator of Rain have invented another winner."--Publishers Weekly.
How do magnets work? What makes a curve ball curve? What keeps an airplane in the air? How can a pulley make you five times stronger? Now you can learn the answers to these and other questions about b
The poems in this collection, representing work from the decade 1980?1990, range from evocations of common objects?a sea shell or a twisted nail?to explorations of an inner world of memory and imagina
A young Indian boy carves a little canoe with a figure inside and names him Paddle-to-the-Sea. Paddle's journey, in text and pictures, through the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean provides an excelle
A collection of synthetic articles covering the field of Sumerology, including: Nissen on the geography of Sumer, Tom B Jones on the administrative archives, Edzard on the Sumerian oath, Diakonoff
H is for Hummus by Joel Rickett and Spencer Wilson - a perfectly middle-class ABC A is for Apple, B is for Bear, C is for Cat... Z is for zzzzzz. Traditional ABC books just don't reflect the busy liv
Detectives Coffin Ed and Grave Digger Jones have lost two criminals. Pinky ran off - but it shouldn't be hard to track down a giant albino in Harlem. Jake the dwarf drug dealer, though, isn't coming b
Lola has just found out that her boyfriend - charismatic politician Paddy de Courcy - is getting married. To someone else. Heartbroken, Lola flees the city for a cottage by the sea. But will Lola's re
本書為ACCA系列教材之一，本書的目的是使讀者掌握財務會計的基礎理論及概念，熟練運用複式記帳法來編制基礎的公司財務報表。主要內容包括：Part A Financial Accounting財務會計；Part B The use of double entry and accounting system複式記帳法及會計系統的運用；Part C Recording transactions and e
Suddenly, I heard the captain shout, 'Look out! Run for your lives! This island isn't really an island. It's a huge whale in the middle of the sea. It was asleep when we came, but the fires woke it up
Poor Monkey. All she has to eat are sour lemons. One day she spies a banana tree on a faraway island, but the only way to get there is to navigate the crocodile-infested waters of the Sillabobble Sea
按英文字母排序，收錄常見醫學名詞、身體器官、病症、治療方法、與醫學有關的希臘神話人物及故事，如Asclepius (god of medicine)、疫苗、正式醫生用的醫藥名詞及一般人慣用的醫藥名詞等。內容特點： a) 通過希臘及拉丁的字首字尾，幫助讀者較有系統記憶艱深醫科名詞。 b) 本書選收常見醫學名詞、身體器官、病症、治療方法、與醫學有關的希臘神話人物及故事，如Asclepius (god of medicine)、疫苗、正式醫生用的醫藥名詞及一般人慣用的醫藥名詞等。 c) 提供補充資料如藥物的副作用、某種病的病癥及延伸詞彙等。 d) 按英文字母排序，方便檢索。 e) 附錄包括：Appendix I: Greek Alphabets （希臘字母）、Appendix II: Ancient Roman Numerals （古羅馬數字）、Appendix III: Colours in Greek and Medical Terms （希臘文及醫學名詞裏的顏色）、Appendix IV: Colours in Latin （拉丁文裏的顏色）、Appendix V: Numbers and Shapes in Greek / Latin and Medical Terms （希臘文或拉丁文裏的數字及形狀）、Appendix VI: Cardiology in Greek / Latin （希臘文或拉丁文裏的心臟病學）、Appendix VII: Gastroenterology in Greek / Latin（希臘文或拉丁文裏的胃腸病學）、Appendix VIII: Gynaecology（婦科）、Appendix IX Poly-（希臘文裏「多」的意思）、Appendix X: Hyper (High) versus Hypo (Low) （希臘文裏「高」相對於「低」）、Appendix XI （希臘文及拉丁文裏「神經」的意思）、Appendix XII Anti-（希臘文裏「抗」或「抑制」）、 Appendix XIII: Psychological Terms (Greek/Latin) （希臘文
A vicious fifteen-year-old "droog" is the central character of this 1963 classic, whose stark terror was captured in Stanley Kubrick's magnificent film of the same title.In Anthony B
At the age of 24, Tracy Manners is arrested for attacking her girlfriend. It is the first time - a matter of lost tempers - but it is likely to mar the rest of her life and mark her as a criminal in b
