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Sun Celebrations 以夏至為主題，串起來自14個國家的孩子與他們的慶祝方式。每篇故事融合生活經驗與地理文化，讓孩子從世界的角落看見共同的陽光。插畫來自當地藝術家，風格各異卻充滿親切。這是一本能培養同理、打開眼界的非虛構繪本，適合在陽光下與孩子共讀，感受世界的多樣與相連。The rising and setting of the Sun is one of the few truly common experiences in our diverse world. This book places that shared experience at the heart of its global story. Every year, during the June solstice, the Earth tilts towards the Sun, creating either the longest or shortest day of the year.Across the world, people celebrate this day in different ways, from bonfires and banquets to firework festivals and ancient rituals. In this book, you will celebrate the solstice alongside 14 fictional characters from 14 real places around the world. You will be transported to Antarctica, Argentina, Australia, South Africa, Ecuador, Indonesia, Nigeria, Nepal, Morocco, China, Turkey, America, the United Kingdom and Norway.Each account is both a personal story and an informative narrative, full of cultural insight, geographical information and words from

以霍金2018年地球日演說為靈感，《You And The Universe》引導孩子思考關於宇宙與人類的重要問題：黑洞裡有什麼？我們要如何照顧彼此與地球？作者Lucy Hawking邀請年輕讀者發表自己的看法，搭配插畫家Xin Li清新的圖像，讓每個提問都成為一次探索的起點。是一本能激發孩子對太空與自身世界思索的作品，也適合親子共同討論。Inspire kids to ask the big questions about Earth and the cosmos with this stunningly illustrated version of Professor Stephen Hawking's final message to humankind.We are all time travelers journeying together into the future. But let us work together to make that future a place we want to visit. Scientist and educator Stephen Hawking spent his life trying to unravel the mysteries of the universe. But, he still had many questions--and he wanted every reader, every child, to come together to help answer them: How can we save the planet? How can we learn to be there for one another? Adapted from Professor Hawking's posthumous 2020 Earth Day message, You and the Universe is his first picture book and is a tribute to the littlest citizens of Earth, highlighting the power of coming together and creating a better tomorrow.

青春、自我與友情的真實筆記Christina Soontornvat 以自身經歷創作的圖像回憶錄《The Tryout》，描繪小鎮女孩如何在啦啦隊甄選中面對自我懷疑、文化差異與友情的轉變。作為鎮上少數亞裔學生，Christina 渴望融入，與摯友 Megan 一同報名試選。但當現實比幻想更複雜，兩人的關係與信心也開始動搖。這本作品節奏輕快、情感真摯，既幽默又細膩地捕捉中學生面對認同與壓力的種種掙扎。適合喜歡《New Kid》與《Rollergirl》的讀者，是一部充滿勇氣與共鳴的成長故事。From two-time Newbery Honoree and Kirkus Prize winner Christina Soontornvat comes a funny and relatable graphic memoir about courage and competition, friendship and belonging, and learning to feel comfortable in your own skin. Perfect for fans of The New Kid and Rollergirl.Trying out for middle school cheerleader means: performing in the giant school gym, with the whole school watching, and risking total humiliation.If Christina can make it through this, she can make it through anything.As one of the only Asian American kids in her small Texas town, Christina just wants to fit in. Luckily, her best friend, Megan, who is Iranian American, can totally relate. The two girls have always been inseparable and relish creating elaborate fantasy worlds