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Prosperous businessman Ballard MacGregor comes to town to look for a wife, and he finds a willing one in Clover Sherwood, who has been left penniless after her father's death and is eager to rescue he

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From the Golden archives, a paper-doll book from the golden age of fashion!It's a wedding day wonderland in this glamorous, lushly illustrated paper-doll book, originally published in 1952. The lovely

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這是流傳在台灣本土的故事。老鼠村長為了替自己的女兒尋找最強的丈夫，牠找太陽，風，雲，牆....，究竟誰才是最理想的夫婿？ 繪者劉宗慧透過小老鼠的眼光，來看成人的大千世界，好似地球之於宇宙，有種積極的推動感，給小朋友一份真誠而又美麗的想像。在畫中有許多故事與圖畫的相互輝映往往令人莞爾一笑，繪者的細密與畫趣也隨處可見。 本書是臺灣第一本正式授權給美國北地出版公司，出版英文版的童書作品，並在今年

International Booker shortlisted literary sensation Mieko Kawakami serves us a thrilling, stylish noir of buried secrets and shocking acts.'With Sisters in Yellow, [Kawakami] proves she is still the most exciting Japanese novelist at work today' The TimesDeluxe Hardback editionFrom the International Booker Prize-Shortlisted author of Heaven and Breasts and EggsHana has nothing but she’s hopeful. She’s fifteen years old. She lives in a tiny apartment in a suburb of Tokyo with her young mother, a hostess at a local dive bar. They have no money, no security. Then Kimiko appears.Kimiko is older, a bright light in Hana’s dark world. Together they set up Lemon, a bar that, despite its shabby setting and seedy clientele, becomes a haven for Hana. Suddenly Hana has a job she loves, friends to share her days with, and the glittering promise of money. She feels like a normal girl. She feels invincible.But in the narrow alleys of Sangenjaya, nothing is as it seems. Soon all of Hana’s hope, her op

(Dyslexia-friendly)Carnegie Medal winning author Tanya Landman delivers an eerily captivating and accessible retelling of Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic Gothic novel of murder and monstrosity.Evil Mr Hyde stalks London's streets, leaving a trail of destruction in his wake.Good Dr Hyde keeps protecting him.Why? Is Hyde blackmailing Jekyll for some shameful past sin? Or is something stranger and more sinister going on?Respected scientist Dr Henry Jekyll is fascinated by the human capacity for evil. But his experimentation into the darker side of his own character has horrific and dangerous results.Robert Louis Stevenson’s Gothic masterpiece continues to fascinate readers 140 years after its first publication, and it is now made accessible to an even wider audience in this compelling retelling by award-winning author Tanya Landman.Particularly suitable for readers aged 11+ with a reading age of 9.

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From the bestselling creators of The Gruffalo and The Baddies, an enchanting lift-the-flap board book series featuring the charming animal characters, satisfying rhyming stories, and a reveal on every spread!Welcome to Acorn Wood, where tired Rabbit can't get to sleep. Can you help her find a quiet place to nap? Lift the flaps to find out!From the bestselling creators of The Gruffalo and Room on the Broom, the Tales from Acorn Wood series will delight the youngest readers with charming animal characters, sturdy flaps on every spread, and rhyming stories that are a joy to read aloud.

★PIXIV「2024年度排行榜」日常．劇情部門第３名★2025年這本漫畫真厲害！女性向部門第13名★WEB THE TELEVISION「在網路上引發巨大反響的漫畫」第１名只要是「從此過著幸福快樂的日子」之後的廢棄物，無論是什麼，我們都可以進行回收──工作表現優異又照顧弟弟的好哥哥雅各布，以及十分尊敬哥哥的菜鳥新人弟弟威廉，在童話王國四處回收已結束使命的「物品」。他們所到之處，都有著因廢品回收而苦惱的委託人……以不可思議的童話世界為舞臺，黑暗奇幻故事，就此揭開序幕！【首刷套書贈送】「弟弟．威廉」收藏卡一張「哥哥．雅各布」收藏卡一張（尺寸：10.2×14.5cm）◆◇◆◇◆從登場角色（包含主角兄弟與充滿魅力的配角們）、各話的劇情編排（出人意料的「AFTER THE STORY」與漸漸浮現的謎團），到細膩描繪的畫面（所有線稿、背景、對話框皆為手繪），共同建構出一個令人沉浸其中、處處充滿吸引力的世界觀。無論你喜歡的是――童話、傳說、王子與公主、主角與反派、職場劇、人性劇，還是黑暗奇幻，都能跟隨主角兄弟踏上旅途，深入奇幻童話世界，盡情享受這段旅程！【本書特色】◆創新有趣的「童話故事下集」公主和王子共結連理，從此過著幸福快樂的日子……故事到這裡就完結了嗎？本書透過回收童話故事完結之後不被需要的物品，揭露不為人知的後續，讓讀者可以在耳熟能詳的故事中發掘耳目一新的感受。◆深刻的情感描繪時而殘酷時而溫暖的「反轉童話」，帶來強烈的情感衝擊，在童話落幕之後，角色們不再只是遵循「童話公式」活動，各種打破童話幻想的情感活躍於紙上，令人印象深刻。◆環環相扣的故事線雖然以單話完結的短篇形式進行，但每話都有不同的驚喜，同時也巧妙地將主線伏筆埋藏於各話之中，是情節緊湊且完整的佳作。◆絕美的畫風與書籍裝幀保留手繪質感的線條、每個分鏡單獨拉出來都有如明信片般細緻的插圖，以及特別加入特色印製的封面、內封，都非常值得讀者細細品味與收藏。

★PIXIV「2024年度排行榜」日常．劇情部門第３名★2025年這本漫畫真厲害！女性向部門第13名★WEB THE TELEVISION「在網路上引發巨大反響的漫畫」第１名只要是「從此過著幸福快樂的日子」之後的廢棄物，無論是什麼，我們都可以進行回收──工作表現優異又照顧弟弟的好哥哥雅各布，以及十分尊敬哥哥的菜鳥新人弟弟威廉，在童話王國四處回收已結束使命的「物品」。他們所到之處，都有著因廢品回收而苦惱的委託人……以不可思議的童話世界為舞臺，黑暗奇幻故事，就此揭開序幕！【首刷贈送】「弟弟．威廉」收藏卡一張（尺寸：10.2×14.5cm）◆◇◆◇◆從登場角色（包含主角兄弟與充滿魅力的配角們）、各話的劇情編排（出人意料的「AFTER THE STORY」與漸漸浮現的謎團），到細膩描繪的畫面（所有線稿、背景、對話框皆為手繪），共同建構出一個令人沉浸其中、處處充滿吸引力的世界觀。無論你喜歡的是——童話、傳說、王子與公主、主角與反派、職場劇、人性劇，還是黑暗奇幻，都能跟隨主角兄弟踏上旅途，深入奇幻童話世界，盡情享受這段旅程！【本書特色】◆創新有趣的「童話故事下集」公主和王子共結連理，從此過著幸福快樂的日子……故事到這裡就完結了嗎？本書透過回收童話故事完結之後不被需要的物品，揭露不為人知的後續，讓讀者可以在耳熟能詳的故事中發掘耳目一新的感受。◆深刻的情感描繪時而殘酷時而溫暖的「反轉童話」，帶來強烈的情感衝擊，在童話落幕之後，角色們不再只是遵循「童話公式」活動，各種打破童話幻想的情感活躍於紙上，令人印象深刻。◆環環相扣的故事線雖然以單話完結的短篇形式進行，但每話都有不同的驚喜，同時也巧妙地將主線伏筆埋藏於各話之中，是情節緊湊且完整的佳作。◆絕美的畫風與書籍裝幀保留手繪質感的線條、每個分鏡單獨拉出來都有如明信片般細緻的插圖，以及特別加入特色印製的封面、內封，都非常值得讀者細細品味與收藏。

★PIXIV「2024年度排行榜」日常．劇情部門第３名★2025年這本漫畫真厲害！女性向部門第13名★WEB THE TELEVISION「在網路上引發巨大反響的漫畫」第１名只有美麗之物的話，故事無法展開。「因為讓故事進行下去的，是你們喔——」哥哥雅各布和弟弟威廉，兩人在童話王國四處回收已結束使命的「物品」。他們身為廢品回收業者，為了美化童話王國、維持既定的秩序，來到因回收物而煩惱的委託人身邊……以不可思議的童話世界為舞臺，黑暗奇幻故事，最終幕！【首刷贈送】「哥哥．雅各布」收藏卡一張（尺寸：10.2×14.5cm）◆◇◆◇◆除了各話登場的角色，本集也將深入描寫主角兄弟的過去與內心。上集隱藏的祕密，以及做為「登場人物」所背負的使命與掙扎，究竟是誰、為什麼扭曲了這個世界的故事？在各地奔波執行任務的兄弟，他們最後的去向與命運究竟為何？請務必見證這段旅程的結局。【本書特色】◆創新有趣的「童話故事下集」公主和王子共結連理，從此過著幸福快樂的日子……故事到這裡就完結了嗎？本書透過回收童話故事完結之後不被需要的物品，揭露不為人知的後續，讓讀者可以在耳熟能詳的故事中發掘耳目一新的感受。◆深刻的情感描繪時而殘酷時而溫暖的「反轉童話」，帶來強烈的情感衝擊，在童話落幕之後，角色們不再只是遵循「童話公式」活動，各種打破童話幻想的情感活躍於紙上，令人印象深刻。◆環環相扣的故事線雖然以單話完結的短篇形式進行，但每話都有不同的驚喜，同時也巧妙地將主線伏筆埋藏於各話之中，是情節緊湊且完整的佳作。◆絕美的畫風與書籍裝幀保留手繪質感的線條、每個分鏡單獨拉出來都有如明信片般細緻的插圖，以及特別加入特色印製的封面、內封，都非常值得讀者細細品味與收藏。

THE CAT IN the Hat puts to rest any notion that money grows on trees in this super simple look at numismatics, the study of money and its history. Beginning with the ancient practice of bartering, the

擾擾紅塵，靈山何處尋？空山，雲集，當下即是幸福。空，不是沒有，而是一切都存在；空，才能包容一切，擁有一切。因為空山，所以海會雲集；因為涵容一切，身心已然豐足！攝影取景於莊嚴清淨的法鼓山世界佛教教育園區，以四季景致、清雅建築與自然山水為主題，展現不同的靜謐風光。一邊使用桌曆，也能提醒自己放慢腳步，安定自在。‧ 收錄聖嚴法師法語精選(中英對照) ‧ 實用標記佛菩薩聖誕、六齋日及農曆‧ 附2026、2027完整年曆【聖嚴法師法語摘錄】正確的生涯規畫應該從內在的反省做起，規畫整個生命的品質，找到人生的平衡點，這才是圓滿的人生規畫。Proper career planning begins with inner reflection—considering the quality of life and seeking balance. Only then does it become a well-rounded life plan.真誠的心或是充滿喜悅的心，就像是能量一樣，能在無形中散布出去，只要有歡喜、欣賞、包容、讚歎的心，這種意識、心意，周遭的人都可以感受得到。A sincere and joyful heart is like an energy that spreads invisibly. When it is filled with joy, appreciation, tolerance, and admiration, those around us can feel it. 只要一個人心清淨，見到的世界就是清淨的；如有更多的人心清淨，便能使得這個世界、人間成為淨土。If one’s mind is pure, the world one sees becomes pure; and if more people’s minds are pure, the world can become a pure land.

看《大偵探福爾摩斯》英文版，增強你的英文能力！THE GREAT DETECTIVE SHERLOCK HOLMES The Legend of Dr. M #1 The Wretched PrisonYoung ship captain Dantes was falsely accused and sent to prison the day after his wedding. At first he thought an earnest request to the prison inspector would bring him a fair trial in court, but after waiting for over a year, after the new warden was appointed, he still did not receive any news for a court hearing. Feeling angry and hopeless, he decided to give up eating so he could wear away his life gradually. Just when he was falling into a daze, he heard some scraping noises from under his bed and realised that a fellow inmate was digging a tunnel to escape from prison!M was the name of the inmate trying to break out of jail. Meeting M brought new hope to Dantes, turning his life around dramatically. From here onwards, the mysterious identity of Dr. M, Sherlock Holmes’s greatest adversary, is about to be unveiled! 本書是將《大偵探福爾摩斯 M博士外傳 #1黑獄風雲》翻譯成英文的新版本。年輕船長唐泰斯在婚後第一天就被人誣告入獄，本以為向監獄監查官

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，他們能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）沒有甚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，而且也將片語的起源用有趣也具豐富知識性的方式呈現。我覺得這是學習商務行話（與跟著大笑）

Bestselling author Ava Reid’s YA debut, the haunting stand-alone dark academia fantasy, instant Indie and #1New York TimesbestsellingA Study in Drowning, is now available in a gorgeous package that also includes bonus content written by the author. With intricate foil case design, antique-style endpapers, filigree cover, custom designed edges, and bonus content, it’s a true collector’s edition. Quantities will be limited, so be sure to preorder now!Effy Sayre has always believed in fairy tales. She’s had no choice. Since childhood, she’s been haunted by visions of the Fairy King. She’s found solace only in the pages ofAngharad—author Emrys Myrddin’s beloved epic about a mortal girl who falls in love with the Fairy King and then destroys him. Effy’s tattered, dog-eared copy is all that’s keeping her afloat at Llyr’s prestigious architecture college. So when Myrddin’s family announces a contest to redesign the late author’s estate, Effy feels certain this is her destiny.But Hiraeth Manor

A star-studded cast of authors including Pamela Butchart, Hannah Gold and Adam Kay deliver twelve brand new stories inspired by the great Roald Dahl's incredible characters in this Christmas collection that will delight readers 8-12.Why is Matilda worried about being on the naughty list?What happens when years after the creation of his original marvellous medicine George's granddaughter Gigi decides to make her own potion? And how does Charlie plan to celebrate Christmas at the chocolate factory?A magical and hilarious collection from 13 bestselling, much-loved storytellers. Perfect for Christmas Eve, this collection features 12 brand-new short stories based on their author's favourite Roald Dahl characters.Discover George's Marvellous Medicine as told by bestseller, Adam Kay. Laugh yourself silly with Greg James and Chris Smith's take on The Twits.Dive into Hannah Gold's The Fantastic Mr Fox and celebrate Konnie Huq's Danny the Champion of the World.Plus discover stories from:Nadia Sh

This paperback full-color graphic novel retells Disney Moana! Children ages 6 to 9 will love this paperback graphic novel that retells the original Disney Moana.

Celebrate twenty years of the modern classic The Gruffalo's Child with this special anniversary edition of the story, featuring a shiny cover and bonus extra material.Join in the birthday fun with this special 20th anniversary edition of The Gruffalo's Child, featuring a shiny cover and special bonus content to enjoy!Adventure back into the deep dark snowy wood, and discover what happens when a curious and brave Gruffalo's Child goes out in search for the Big Bad Mouse! Celebrate the Gruffalo's child's birthday with bonus content to make headbands to look like the characters and sing The Gruffalo's Child Song. The Gruffalo's Child 20th Anniversary Edition is a brilliant addition to the bookshelves of all Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler fans.Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler's The Gruffalo's Child is an undisputed modern classic and has become a bestselling phenomenon around the world. Just like the Gruffalo, this brilliant rhyming story of a mouse and a monster has found its way in

獾先生Pete正準備享用水果大餐，卻被一隻小小的蒼蠅打擾。接著整片森林的動物都忍無可忍，一起把所有蟲子都趕走！看似安靜清爽，卻換來更大的麻煩……Emily Gravett 再次用詼諧韻文與細膩插圖，帶出自然界中每個生物的角色缺一不可。《Bothered by Bugs》在歡笑中傳遞生態平衡的重要，是一本富含觀察力與環保意識的共讀繪本。Another brilliant Pete the Badger story from the inimitable Emily Gravett: plenty of laughs and an important environmental message.A very funny picture book story in which Pete the Badger, star of Emily Gravett's award-winning books Tidy and Too Much Stuff!, learns valuable lessons about the importance of all creatures, big and small, in maintaining the harmony of nature.In Bothered By Bugs, Pete the Badger is choosing a delicious recipe from his new fruit cookbook when his peace is interrupted by a teeny tiny fly. The fly becomes a swarm and soon all the animals are being bothered by bugs and insects of all kinds – so they help Pete rid the forest of/capture every single one. But . . . disaster! Now nobody's around to clean up the poo, and come autumn, there's not a berry or a cherry to be found. Will Pete and the other