In a world run by machines, humans are an endangered species.The Great War is over. The Robots have won. The humans who survived have two choices--they can submit and serve the vicious rulers they cre
Published in 1903, this was the original ""way to a manis heart,"" featuring authentic American recipes, European cooking, and Jewish favorites. It was put together by the cooking students at the Milw
"In a near-perfect miniature novel, two children experience the apprehensions and joys of the possibility of a new mother when their father invites a mail-order bride to their prairie home."—Booklist
A look at some of the world's strangest mysteries discusses the woman who burst into flames in the middle of a crowded dance floor, the man who reported a UFO sighting and then disappeared forever, an
Susan Pearson has written her own unique version of the popular song, "We're Going on a Bear Hunt" introducing four children who go out at night in search of a ghost. After squish-squash-squooshing th
There are tears and tantrums in this humorous picture book when Ellie is tired of playing with her toys. Ellie has everything, but she wants more. She wants an elephant. And she won't eat or sleep or
A favorite illustrator offers an award-winning retelling of the children’s classic. "Whether shared in a lap or with a group, this one’s a winner."—SLJ
Introducing the beginner to the art of ceramics, this book demonstrates the most basic techniques of the craft in step-by-step sequence and also leads the reader to an appreciation of the art of worki
The most arresting examples of the owl family feature in the 30 postcards contained within this book. A charmingly alternative set of portraits of these mysterious members of the bird world. The postc
In Action through Pictures 看漫畫學英語系列,適合已有一定程度的學習者,可當作課後參考書或每日一字教材使用。本系列將學習者常用的慣用語以四格漫畫呈現,並透過例句解析,幫助學生更知道要如何運用於日常生活中。➤ Body Idioms內含三本書,每本書均有60個與身體相關的成語,藉由詼諧的句子範例與情境卡通方式,對各成語做出明確的定義。這特殊的方式能以增進閱讀能力和加深對成語的了解。➤ Borrowed Words內含2本書,每系列書共介紹了120個外來語,針對每個單字有詳細介紹,包含單字出處、發音、定義、句子範例及情境卡通。這特殊的方式能以增進閱讀能力和加深對外來語的了解。➤ Confusing Words內含3本書籍為教導如何分辨易混淆的詞彙,例如「access」和「excess」,「waste」和「wastage」。每個單元均用明確和簡單的範例來解釋易混淆詞彙的不同與使用方式。此外,書籍裡的圖片短篇故事可以幫助學習者如何在不同情境使用不同詞彙。➤ Idioms 全套共三冊,依主題收錄慣用語及短文,讀後有兩頁練習,學完約可習得600個慣用語。➤ More Idioms內含3本書,在Idiom in Action系列書後又由More Idioms系列介紹了180個成語。每個成語皆有詳盡說明,並藉由卡通中的會話及文字來幫助學習者辨認不同情境下的用法。➤ More Proverbs內含2本書,在Proverbs in Action系列書後又由More Proverbs In Action系列介紹了120個新的諺語。藉由詼諧情境卡通與句子範例,對各諺語做出明確的定義。這特殊的方式能以增進閱讀能力和加深對諺語的了解。➤ More Conversation 此系列內含3本書,每系列書共介紹了180個日常生活中人們見面時常用的單字和慣用語。每個慣用語都有詳細的說明、句子範例及詼諧的情境卡通。這特殊的方式能以增進閱讀能力和加深對慣用語的了解。➤ Phrasal Verbs動詞片語練習本。全套共二冊,一冊教授200個動詞片語。讀完片語所組成的短文後有三大題測驗題,書後附解答。
When Geronimo's nemeses the Pirate Cats try to travel to through time to the year 1889, they accidentally end up in 37993 BC! When the cats meet their Neanderthal ancestors, they hear the legend of a
What begins as a relaxing vacation turns into a time-traveling adventure, where Geronimo Stilton must travel to Khanbalik, or "The City of Khan" (modern day Beijing) in 13th Century China where he enc
If there is an overarching theme to this special issue, and the conference on which it was based, it is that long-term financial success in business is not possible without an enterprise-wide strategi
Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. The Jungle Book is a classic of ch
Extensive reading is essential for improving fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, low-level reading material for younger learners. The Jungle Book is a classic of ch
Newbery Honor BookALA Notable BookYALSA Best Book for Young AdultsHollis Woods was abandoned as an infant, and runs away from every foster home. When elderly artist Josie takes her in, Hollis begins t
One Saturday morning, Luke and his family are surprised to find a moose in their backyard. While each family member has an idea to get rid of the moose, Luke's sister comes up with a surprising soluti
Kass Kennedy is in the spotlight, thanks to her Dad. He plans on selling her soul to the Devil - or at any rate to Simon Cowell when she finds herself pushed into an X-Factor audition. Kass could just
Having spent the summer dodging mutant werewolves and barking-mad scientists, Nat Carver and Woody, his shape-shifting friend, have joined the Twilight Circus of Illusion before going in search of Woo
Rhi loves to sing but has no idea how amazing she is. Everything changes when a talent scout spots her performing at a wedding. Suddenly Rhi's in huge demand and promising to be a new music sensation.
HORRIBLE SCIENCE: SPACE, STARS AND SLIMY ALIENS is bursting a space-hopping book of stunning science. Zoom to the stars with Oddblob the alien, and take part in a spacewalk that's out of this world an
Discover a range of fearsome and fantastic features you didn't even know you had in the Body Owner's Handbook. Learn how your auto-repair function works and where your top-of-the-range sensory equipme
TRIPLETS is a much-loved series from a bestselling author, Holly Webb, rejacketed for a new generation of fans. Annabel's desperate to land the lead role in the school play. But then she gets detentio
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, contemporary graded material that will instantly appeal to students. Date with Disaster! is a fun story
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, contemporary graded material that will instantly appeal to students. Transformers is based on the hit s
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, graded material that will instantly appeal to students. The Queen is based on the movie of the same nam
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need for contemporary materials that appeal to teenagers in the ELT classroom. Spooky Skaters: The Graffiti Ghost follows a group of skateboarder
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a need in the ELT classroom for motivating, graded material that instantly appeals to students. This well-known English classic by W.M. Thackeray is mad
Cash is the puppy nobody wants. A throwaway dog. A shivering wet bundle, Cash arrives in the life of twelve-year-old Mackenzie. And from that moment boy and dog share a love neither has ever known bef
In the leafy boughs of Albion Park, two grey squirrel clans \- the Cloudfoots and the Northenders \- fight daily for survival, as well as battling each other! Life is extra hard for the young red squi
When Sophie is trapped by rebel fighting at her mother's animal sanctuary in the African Congo, she must save herself \- and a baby bonobo she's promised to protect.
Mum's dead. Killed in a car crash. Her last words, a message to someone I've never even heard of. All I've got left is a trail of secrets and lies that lead to a locked up house. I tell you now, I'm n
It was all so good. Sasha and Rose: best friends in a band. Rightup to the finals of Killer Act when the judges told them one of them must go. Now their friendship is put to the ultimate test, on TV i
Kate and her friends are spending the summer at Darkmere Castle in Devon - which she thinks will be a perfect opportunity for her to get together with Leo. But instead, she's drawn into the dark story
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read. Glee \- The Beginning is a prequel to the hit US
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read. Glee \- Foreign Exchange is based on the hit US T
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, contemporary graded material that will instantly appeal to students. Transformers: Dark of the Moon is
Eddie, Adam and David have the same gift. They can time-travel, appearing as ghosts in the past. But each of them wants something different. Eddie is sworn to protect the course of history. Adam wants
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary, motivating material that will instantly appeal to students with a limited knowledge of English. Zoey
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, contemporary graded material that is suitable for Beginner-level students. Kaori and the Lizard King is