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From New York Times bestselling author Hannah Shaw—also known as Kitten Lady—comes the sixth book in an exciting and heartwarming chapter book series!When Fergie and Chouchou arrive separately in Fosterland, the two tiny babies have big challenges to overcome. But when they meet, friendship magic happens! They’re two goofballs who cheer each other up with their wacky antics, to the entertainment of other fosters. But as they watch other foster babies graduate from Fosterland, they can’t help but get discouraged. Healing takes time, but when will it be their turn?What Fergie and Chouchou don’t know is that the Elder Cats have been watching them. Coco, Eloise, and Haroun, who’ve always loved helping foster babies prepare for their forever homes, have lately been wondering whether it’s time to retire to the sunroom and bring a new member or two into the fold. Could Fergie and Chouchou be the right fit to make Fosterland their Foreverland?

A fictionalised exploration of the childhood of C.S LewisThrilling historical fiction on the childhoodof beloved author CS Lewis.Davy, a working-class boy living in East Belfast in 1908, is sent to work at the wealthy Lewis household. When he meets Jacks – the name by which CS Lewis was known to friends and family – Davy is captivated by his friend’s world of books and stories. Together the boys plunge into imagining and adventuring, and Davy discovers his own artistic talent. But when Davy is offered a job at the shipyard, and Jacks’s mother falls gravely ill, their wondrous days of make-believe seem numbered. Will they lose their extraordinary shared world forever?

For hearts that haven't learned to protect themselves, can there be anything more powerful than young love?Kelsey and Lewis have been best friends for ten years before, finally, he kisses her for the first time … And leaves for a job in New York the next day. Counting down the days until he comes back to Liverpool, Kelsey busies herself with a new job, a handful of forgettable dates and awkward, weekly catch-ups with her mum. Then the days turn into months. And the months turn into a year.But that’s OK: all great love stories have bumps in the road. Right?But something happened to Lewis on the night of their first kiss which changed everything. And when Kelsey learns the devastating truth, she has to make a choice. Should she keep pushing for her happy ending or give up on the love she thought would last forever?

The first book in a new series by award-winning creators Katya Balen and Gill Smith, featuring heart-warming adventures for readers who love animals.When Mattie wishes on a shooting star for a puppy, she knows her wish is hopeless. Her dad just doesn't believe Mattie is responsible enough to look after a puppy. She finds the next best thing when she and her friend Zoë start helping the new vet and animal rescuer, Dr Polly. Mattie still may not have a pet of her own, but she has amazing adventures rescuing a runaway ferret, trying to stop a greedy goat from eating everything in the garden and looking after an adorable puppy with a hurt paw. But as the animal rescue gets more and more crowded, Mattie, Zoë and the vet's son, Casper, realize that they need to do something more. Can they help the animals find their forever homes?

A fictional, near-future cyberpunk dystopia. Three idealistic youths, forever transformed by the real-world protests in Hong Kong in 2019, develop diverging beliefs about how best to fight against techno-authoritarian China. Each must decide whether to ally with a non-democratic, fascist United States. Powerfully conceived by Emmy Award-nominated journalist Melissa Chan, and gorgeously illustrated by Chinese dissident artist Badiucao, this fictional near-future cyberpunk narrative tackles the very real and looming threat of a techno-authoritarian China through the eyes of Andy, Maggie, and Olivia--three idealistic youths based in Hong Kong fighting for their freedom in three very distinct ways. Timely and necessary, this cautionary tale chronicles how these friends meet during the Hong Kong protests of 2019, separate over ideological differences, and intersect years later in Hong Kong and Taiwan in the 2030s. Their individual responses to an impending war between the US and China ask u

典藏文學-儒勒．凡爾納Jules Gabriel Verne：地心冒險＆環遊世界八十天 《地心冒險》 德國地質教授李登布洛克意外得到記載盧恩文密碼的古書，侄子阿賽克將其內容破解出來，發現 能震驚全球的巨大事件：有人去過地心，並且平安回來！地心內到底有什麼？強烈的好奇心與求 知的探索慾望，促使叔侄二人前往線索指引的冰島，並結識了聰慧勇猛的嚮導漢斯。 冰島群山陡峭的兇險、火山口內錯綜複雜的地道、水源匱乏的瀕死感、三人走散的恐慌、地底大 海的壯闊、兇猛廝殺的海獸之爭……這趟旅程到底會帶來多少驚喜和刺激？他們能順利抵達地心 嗎？沿途會遇到多少棘手的困境？三人又該如何平安回到地面？ 《環球世界八十天》 英國紳士福克先生是個循規蹈矩的人，他對時間的掌控如同鐘錶般準確。但這次的福克先生不一樣，他在俱樂部賭上所有財產，賭約是自己可以在八十天內環遊世界一周！沒有飛機的十九世紀，福克先生只能依靠他精準掌握時間的優勢，將沿途的路程安排妥當，火車、輪船、引水船，甚至是大象！ 各種交通工具輪番上場。旅途中也不是事事稱心如意，海上暴風雨、勇闖殉葬儀式拯救夫人、印度僧侶的法庭控告、美國印地安人搶劫火車、僕人路路通的神祕失蹤……福克先生最後能否化險為夷，成功橫跨歐非亞美四大洲？又或是超過八十天期限，痛失全部家產，遺憾失敗？ 英語悅讀誌系列Read & Learn - Best Friends Forever 《Best Friends Forever 》是 Read & Learns英語悅讀誌的系列讀本之一，讓孩子學習當一個「好」朋友，發展高情商的表達策略。豐富圖文搭配多元見習，讓 Best Friends Forever 陪孩子練習用英文克服自我介紹的障礙、可以自信談論休閒興趣。讓我們和 Read & Learn 一起潛進英語的多元宇宙，輕鬆學好英語！ 中英閱讀 II 套書 科幻小說之父的兩部經典鉅作，帶著你勇敢冒險直進地心探索秘境 主角分秒必爭縝密規劃環遊世界，透過文字再次領略文學之美 英文的美妙也從生活中學習，加贈一年數位學習版，讓你與輕鬆學英文 【典藏文學-儒勒．凡爾納Jules Gabriel Verne：地心冒險＆環遊世界八十天】 ◆科幻小說之父兩部經典探險小說──《地心冒險》和《環球世界八十天》 ◆《地心冒險》多次改編成電影，最早為1959年上映的《地心歷險記》 ◆《環球世界八十天》

「又是高志綱！」 他的一棒擊出，刻畫全台灣人的榮耀記憶 他的一心堅持，只為了讓野球魂持續燃燒 2003年亞錦賽，他揮出再見安打成抗韓英雄； 2024年12強賽，他幕後操盤控局領台灣奪冠。 一代鐵捕並非身懷絕技，有的只是「綱綱好的堅持」。 因為他相信：奇蹟的發生，從來不是偶然！ 捕手，棒球場上的「變形金剛」。既是蹲守本壘後方窺伺打者的「忍者」，更是揮動羽扇左右賽局的「軍師」。除了要懂配球阻殺、戰術設計、守備處理，更要化身隊友的「心靈導師」，成為教練與球員間的溝通橋梁。 馳騁球場數十年，高志綱從國家隊菜鳥到「護國神綱」，累積多年且豐沛的國際賽事經驗。為了讓年輕後進有更多發揮的可能性，他於2018年引退，卸下守護「本後」重責轉任教練，期許以「綱綱好的傳承」，為台灣棒球養成新一代的強力捕手，打造Hero Team Taiwan Forever的陣容！ 本書從高志綱的獨有「視角」，帶讀者走入他的「視界」：  剖析「又是高志綱」背後，他所付出的努力與堅持  了解他提升知能、強化心志，為比賽做足功課的努力  見證他出謀畫策、凝聚同袍，贏得勝利的每場時刻  肯定他卸下戰袍、傳承世代，縫合捕手斷層的決心  分享他善於溝通、靈活判斷，經營管理球隊之心法 「綱綱好的堅持」，是高志綱結合EQ與IQ的「球商」，也是他拚搏賽事為成功而戰的致勝之道，更是他棒球生涯的心路歷程。為棒球、為台灣奮戰的過程中，正因為他的堅持，讓一球、一棒、一傳、一接，都充滿榮耀！ 〈特別收錄〉 5篇人物專訪，聽聽他們眼中那個不一樣的高志綱！ 林華韋（國立臺灣體育運動大學前校長） 莊艷惠（國立台灣體育運動大學競技運動學系教授） 葉君璋（味全龍隊總教練） 楊賢銘（國立臺灣體育運動大學前教授） 謝長亨（統一7-ELEVEn獅隊前總教練）

The unmissable first novel from bestselling and award-winning author of THE FAULT IN OUR STARS and TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN.“In the dark beside me, she smelled of sweat and sunshine and vanilla and on that thin-mooned night I could see little more than her silhouette, but even in the dark, I could see her eyes – fierce emeralds. And beautiful.”BEFORE. Miles Halter’s whole life has been one big non-event until he starts at anything-but-boring Culver Creek Boarding School and meets Alaska Young. Gorgeous, clever, funny and utterly fascinating she pulls Miles into her world, launches him into a new life, and steals his heart. But when tragedy strikes, and Miles comes face-to-face with death he discovers the value of living and loving unconditionally.AFTER: Nothing will ever be the same.Poignant, funny, heartbreaking and compelling, this novel will stay with you forever.

Having found a family in his housemates and friends, Kon’s the happiest he’s ever been. But when Maruko suddenly announces that she’ll be moving out of the shared house, Kon is faced with the reality that things won’t be the same forever and must finally decide if he wants to tell everyone his big secret...regardless of whether they accept him or not!

We Love Hong Kong Forever ❤ ❤ ❤ 《香港百年》系列 榮登香港誠品TOP 10暢銷榜 台灣文化部 中小學生優良課外讀物 美國密西根大學 (University of Michigan Library) 加拿大多倫多大學 利銘澤典宬 (Richard Charles Lee Canada-Hong Kong Library - University of Toronto) 圖書館典藏好書 沒有了霓虹招牌，香港還是香港嗎？ 那些快被遺忘的戰前樓宇，豈能輕易清拆？ 百年古蹟與歷史建築群，活化與修復之路是…… 你心目中的香港面貌，又該是什麼樣子…… 我們的過往，就由我們自己講， 那敦厚、相互守望的歲月靜好， 街角邊，深夜閃爍的風姿與老味道， 需要齊心守護、傳承才能穩固牢靠！ 以圖繪訴說歷史 ★ 抒情懷引領前進 【內容簡介】 香港街角還有多少百年遺跡，你……留意過嗎？ 奮力抵抗變遷的濟世茶，老字號的傳統裙掛， 屹立不搖的唐樓、教會建築，自給自足的城寨…… 連蔴雀館這個娛樂場所都擁有近一世紀的歷史！ 以霓虹妝點了夜，用勤勉築起了城；獅子山下，有著堅毅理想的香港人， 憑藉融合中西雙方的優勢堅韌精神，打拚出一個世紀、一個時代的人生。 永遠無法輕描淡寫，即使被推倒再重建！ 持續一筆一劃，本書不懈地描繪香港的集體記憶； 這次就從拆霓虹招牌開始，重現因失落而生的感動…… 一同典藏香港 ✱ 齊訴溫情故事

For some people, home is nowhere. They feel out of place--they are adrift, the stranger in the crowd. It's as if they are forever walking around in shoes that don't fit. Can they find a home, imperfect as it may be? Sometimes, all it takes is a place at the other end of the world--or a person. Nita, a teacher in Kerala, is desperate for a better-paying job and accepts one in Dubai. It is the 1990s, and Dubai is just becoming a boom town. Everything is changing. But Nita struggles to adjust to the city as an immigrant. Her job as a live-in tutor for a young girl puts her in an unfamiliar, servile role with a wealthy family. Nita starts telling the child's mother a story from ancient India, where Darius, a sailor, arrives at an Indian port seeking his fortune. As she tells this tale, making it up as she goes, she finds that she's no longer alone. This is a two-headed story--the narrators Nita and Darius are nested inside each other like Russian dolls. They are both outsiders in unfamilia

《挖掘機的發現》——一場改變城市的環保奇蹟知名作家暨藝術家 Joseph Kuefler 傾力打造的 《挖掘機》系列 首部作品，以震撼人心的故事傳遞環保的重要訊息，適合喜愛 《好奇花園》（The Curious Garden）與 《如果你種下一顆種子》（If You Plant a Seed）的讀者。每天，巨大的工程車忙碌工作，挖掘、搬運、推動著廢墟。然而，當挖掘機 Digger 在瓦礫中發現了一株悄然生長的小苗，他的內心也悄悄發生了變化。這個微小的發現，竟然引發了一場足以改變整座城市的奇蹟……⭐ Kirkus Reviews 星級推薦：「這是關於重生與復興的最佳故事之一。」⭐ School Library Journal 星級推薦：「簡潔優美的故事，傳遞環境保護的重要性，適合親子共讀。」這是一則關於希望、成長與改變的動人故事，讓孩子在閱讀中感受自然的力量！Now in board book! The first breathtaking book with a powerful message about the environment in acclaimed author/artist Joseph Kuefler's bestselling Digger series, perfect for fans of Peter Brown's The Curious Garden and Kadir Nelson's If You Plant a Seed.Each day, the big trucks go to work. They scoop and hoist and push.But when Digger discovers something growing in the rubble, he sets in motion a series of events that will change him, and the city, forever."Kuefler imbues the text with the heart and soul of the best storytime fare...One couldn't hope for a better tale of rebirth and regeneration." --Kirkus

Mihi and her friends are trapped in the fairy tale realm. Will they ever make it home? Find out in the final installment of the Mihi Ever After middle grade series. Mihi, Reese, and Savannah just wanted an adventure in fairy tale land. Now, they're trapped in the Rainbow Realm and the portals back home are disappearing. And, strangest of all, they've discovered that their beloved librarian, Ms. Lavender, and their Rainbow Realm frenemy, Bertha, actually . . . know each other? Can Mihi, Reese, and Savannah find a way to work with Ms. Lavender and Bertha to escape from the Rainbow Realm? Can they make room for themselves in the stories they love so much? Or will they be stuck in the fairy tale world forever?