The revealing and inspiring pieces here span a lifetime of enthusiasm for discovering what makes the world tick - including uproarious tales of early student experiments; safecracking and outwitting U
Roget's Thesaurus is the world's most famous and trusted word-finder. First published in 1852 it has now sold over 32 million copies worldwide and has become the indispensable desk companion for gener
The mid-seventies - and satin baggies and chunky platforms reigned supreme. Jethro Tull did battle with glam-rock for the airwaves. At an all-boys Catholic school in Melbourne Timothy Conigrave fell w
'My mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don't know.' Sandra Smith's new translation, based on close listening to a recording of Camus reading his work aloud on French radio in 1954, sensitively r
Presents the history of the Blitz and bombing in the Second World War. This book examines not just the most well-known parts of the campaign, but the significance of bombing on many other fronts - the
Italo Calvino was due to deliver the Charles Eliot Norton lectures at Harvard in 1985-86, but they were left unfinished at his death. The surviving drafts explore of the concepts of lightness, quickne
Our world is changing. Globalization is not working. It is hurting those it was meant to help. This title exposes of the all-powerful organizations that control our lives. Our world is changing.
This series consists of four full-colour information books on the theme of "Plants". These books are ideal for school libraries and for topic work. Ages 7-9, School Years 3-4.
Written by the bestselling author of Itchy, Itchy Chicken Pox and illustrated by the author/illustrator of the beloved Clifford the Big Red Dog books, this fun story is perfect for the newest readers.
The Tooth Fairy is missing and so are the children's teeth! Follow the Supertwins as they discover the thief's "Terrible" plan.Someone is stealing the teeth underneath children's pillows! Who could it
This early chapter book starring Batman and his enemy the Mad Hatter has forty pages and full-color comic-book style illustrations.Kids will enjoy this early chapter book as they read an adventure-fil
This early chapter book starring Batman and the Joker has forty pages and full color, comic-book style illustrations.Kids will love this adventure-filled story featuring a favorite and timeless superh
From simple questions like "Which insects live in your yard?" to more complex ones like "What happens during metamorphosis?" this book helps kids understand the world of insects.Th
總是在節制的節約生活,你不覺得太辛苦嗎?不妨藉由一些輕鬆的節約方式,讓你每天的生活更加多采多姿。本書集結了10萬名女性的「輕鬆」生活妙方——LOHAS族的生活提案,是HERSTORY獻給讀者最美好的一種生活方式! 「LOHAS」,是Lifestyles Of Health And Sustainability的縮寫。意思是「將環境和人類的健康擺第一,去經營一個可以在社會中永續存在的生活方式」,這樣
A century and a half after its publication, Moby-Dick still stands as an indisputable literary classic. It is the story of an eerily compelling madman pursuing an unholy war against a creature as vas
The flash unit is the most versatile tool in the photographer's armoury, but very few photographers use it to anything like its full potential. In this practical, richly illustrated handbook, John Den
Suitable for students, practitioners and cinephiles, this title features such greats as Ted Hope, Tim Bevan, Eric Fellner, Jon Landau, Jan Chapman, Ed Pressman and Bill Kong. It explores the professio
本書譯者陳蒼多先生係國立政治大學英語系教授,長期關注男女兩性問題,迄今已有一百餘種譯著問世,堪稱國內此一領域的佼佼者。 本書譯自著名心理醫生希奧多‧芮克名著《被愛的需要》﹝The Need to be Loved﹞中第三與第四部之精短雋永的篇章,充分體現一位心理醫生的敏銳觀察與卓越學養。陳蒼多先生對芮克的心儀,令人感動。他說:「芮克在我看來是一顆被人遺忘的珍珠。珍珠而被人遺忘,並不算少見,就像
Doing Teacher Research is one volume of the authoritative 13-title TeacherSource series. The author examines the issue from three distinct perspectives: Teachers' Voices, which are authentic accounts