Stranded

十二歲的 Daphne 原本只想遠離奧克蘭、趕往布拉格與拍戲的媽媽會合，卻被迫與失聯多年的父親共處一室。帶著對酒癮父親的防備與母親的交代，她冷漠以對。意外的是，週末的滑板練習成為兩人重新連結的開始。當她學會 ollie 技巧，對父親的信任也悄悄復甦。但曾經的傷害能否真正釋懷？就像滑板一樣，生活也是不斷跌倒與站起的過程。Twelve-year-old Daphne reconciles with her father, who left her stranded three years ago, and learns forgiveness one fall at a time in this heartwarming debut by Sally Engelfried. For fans of The ​First Rule of Punk.Daphne doesn't want to be stuck in Oakland with her dad. She wants to get on the first plane to Prague, where her mom is shooting a movie. Armed with her grandparents’ phone number and strict instructions from her mom to call them if her dad starts drinking again, Daphne has no problem being cold to him. But there's one thing Daphne can't keep herself from doing: joining her dad and her new friend Arlo at a weekly skate session. When her dad promises to teach her how to ollie and she lands the trick, Daphne starts to believe in him again. He starts to show up for her, and Daphne learns things are not as black and whi

因為跟小星球上唯一一朵玫瑰花鬧彆扭，小王子負氣離開。於是他開始遊歷各星球，遇見行為怪異、思想自大的國王、實業家、點路燈者、地理學家等，作者以小王子的角度，反映小孩眼中的大人，以狹隘的眼光認定自己的行為與想法是無誤的。最後，小王子來到地球，降落於撒哈拉沙漠，遇見飛行員、狐狸，他與狐狸的對話，讓他明白不該扔下他心愛的花朵，任由它孤零零地待在小星球上。 《小王子》是一本值得一讀再讀的經典小說，寓意深遠，提醒人們不要只看到事物的表象，而忽略了內在豐富的意涵。如同狐狸告訴小王子：「真正的東西，不是用眼睛看得到，唯有用心靈才看得見。」 Imagine being stranded in the Sahara. This is the fate of the child narrator when he meets a Little Prince from another planet. Interspersed with the narrator’s views on life and on the peculiar behavior of adult’s, we hear about all the Little Prince’s adventures ― encounters with clowns and sages on his epic journey to Earth ― and about what he learned. When you read this book, you’ll realize why this classic is loved by people of all ages all over the world.

The compelling untold story of a group of stranded U.S. Army nurses and medics fighting to escape Nazi-occupied Europe. The compelling untold story of a group of stranded U.S. Army nurses and medic

SOS! What would you do if you were stranded in the middle of the ocean, with no way to get home? How long could you survive? Find out what actual survivors did in these true tales of being lost at sea

After their battle with Storrm above the Drowned Earth, the Titans find themselves lost...in space!Stranded on an alien planet--far away from their Earthbound responsibilities, with no means of getting home--they're forced to fight against an enemy that has been lurking in the shadows since the inception of this version of the Titans: their own inner demons. While stranded, Beast Boy finally succumbs to his more monstrous tendencies and could become the most dangerous thing on an already dangerous planet. The Titans are forced to square off against a savage and gargantuan Garfield! Will the Titans be able to maintain their fractured team in the face of extraterrestrial adversity and sinister secrets coming to light? And even if they can, how on earth will they ever get back home?Find out in the sixth volume of Titans! Collects #29-36

How do we look at autoethnography in the wider context of research methods scholarship? What does it mean, and why is it important as a methodological approach? James Salvo takes a three-stranded theo

Getting to Paris to negotiate the end of the war for America's independence was so important that John Adams braved the treacherous ocean in winter with his two sons. Stranded in Spain by a leaking sh

In the fourth book in the CatStronauts graphic novel series, the stalwart Cat-Stro-Bot is stranded, and the CatStronauts have to stage an off the books robot rescue! Cat-Stro-Bot has been with the Cat

A young boy living a normal life suddenly wakes up to find himself stranded on a deserted island. Although he is confused as to how he arrived there, through his experiences, he begins to find new way

This bachelor boss gets a little holiday surprise…only from USA TODAY bestselling author Janice Maynard! Being stranded with her crush-worthy boss isn't part of Dani Meadows's job descriptio

Be immersed in the Minecraft universe for the first time in a thrilling new adventure like no other! Minecraft: The Island will tell the story of a new hero stranded in the world of Minecraft, who mus

Edward Prendick is shipwrecked and finds himself stranded on an island in the Pacific. Here he meets the sinister Dr Moreau, a vivisectionist driven out of Britain in disgrace. And soon strange events

During the massive 7.8M earthquake that hit New Zealand in November, 2016, two cows and a calf were stranded on a two-meter high "island" when their paddock slid and buckled 80 meters from i

Stranded with a cowboy for Christmas?from New York Times bestselling author Maisey Yates! Oil and water have nothing on Sam McCormack and Madison West. The wealthy rancher has never met a haughtier?or

Finding Her Way Home After fifteen years away, Dr. Caroline Duer is nervous about returning to her hometown. The veterinarian might be able to save stranded sea turtles, but she can't convince her dad

It’s Christmastime at Marlow House Bed and Breakfast, and Danielle has a full house. When a woman, stranded far from home, shows up on the doorstep and begs for a room for the night, how can Danielle

A swashbuckling adventure with a dark side for fans of George R.R. Martin and Naomi Novik—when a ship captain is stranded on a deserted island by his mutinous crew, he finds a baby dragon that just mi

Chivalry is far from dead in the third novel in the “gut-wrenchingly funny”* Matchmaker in Wonderland Romance series. Stranded in England without money or a ticket home, Mercy Starling takes a jo

Despite Reeves' and Skye's attempt to destroy Nil, the island remains. Nearly all of the stranded teens have returned to their lives - but who will be taken next? And what secrets has Nil managed to k

In July 2016 HARLEQUIN AMERICAN ROMANCE will become HARLEQUIN WESTERN ROMANCE. Same great stories, new name! A SPECIAL COWBOY Cissy Henley is stranded in rural Georgia with her two orphaned

For a year after the biggest disaster ever to strike mankind, Dave Speer was all alone in the world. Stranded in a tiny safe room in a house he’d gone through great lengths to make appear vacant, he l

Stranded and seduced! Lulu Lachaille's secret agoraphobia won't stop her from attending her best friend's big day. She feels utterly out of her depth, but that isn't the reason her heart is pound

An Honorable Cowboy Determined single mother Willow Reames has one goal: to reunite with her sisters and begin a new life with them and her infant son. But when she's unexpectedly stranded in the

In the midst of World War II, a German-American family finds themselves stranded in Japan in thisinspiring tale of an extraordinary family adapting to the hazards of fate, and finding salvation in eac

If you were the onlly living boy on the planet, what would you do?When 12-year old Erik Farrell runs away from home, he finds himself without his memory, stranded on a patchwork planet with danger lur

Finding an amnesiac bride stranded in a blizzard wasn't how a navy SEAL pictured his homecomingNavy SEAL Cal Hollister is stunned when the white flag he sees flapping in a snowstorm turns out to be a

The Christmas CradleFor the peaceful town of Willow Ridge, November presents an early holiday surprise. Stranded in the snow, 18-year-old Lena Esh and her boyfriend Josiah Witmer need more than a plac

THE CHRISTMAS CRADLEFor the peaceful town of Willow Ridge, November presents an early holiday surprise. Stranded in the snow, 18-year-old Lena Esh and her boyfriend Josiah Witmer need more than a plac

A ride across a desert on an absent-minded camel who forgot to fill up with water. The young rider is stranded between two empty humps, about to cry 'cause Clyde ran dry. Oh, my. What can she do?

The fascinating and uplifting story of the mariners who put themselves in harm’s way to evacuate stranded commuters from Manhattan after the towers fell on 9/11Each day the island of Manhattan's popul

Talk about unlucky sevens. An hour ago, seventeen-year-old, seven months pregnant Novalee Nation was heading for California with her boyfriend. Now she finds herself stranded at a Wal-Mart in Sequoyah

When Doc Greene and Graham find themselves stranded, orbiting the Earth, the Rescue Bots dust off their old ship and attempt a risky space rescue. Can the Bots work together in zero-gravity?c 2015 Has

關鍵特色★ 《紐約時報》暢銷作家瑪德蓮．胡繼《愛莉森的打殭屍日記》後又一精彩「生存小說」！★ 幽默逗趣的寫作風格，集懸疑、科幻、恐怖與浪漫等多樣元素再次震撼讀者的感官神經！★ 殭屍版《蒼蠅王》！緊湊刺激更勝《陰屍路》！ 內容說明末日來臨，一場爾虞我詐的生存戰爭就此引爆。罪惡將如何傾巢湧現？而你，有自信戰勝一切嗎？生存之道第一課：如果你旁邊那個倒楣鬼中標掛點，千萬不要停下來哭，只管繼續往前跑。世間有

Julianne Maxwell Is a Bride Without a Groom Stranded in Seattle after her intended married another, the mail-order bride can't return to the troubled life she fled from. She has little choice but to m

NO WAY OUT Colleen Brennan has one goaltake down her sister's killer. But chasing after evidence leaves her in the path of a tornado and stranded in an Amish community. With the killer nearby, Colleen

Naomi Jackson never thought her life would come to this. She'd been abandoned by the father of her two children. Stranded during the last days of 1809 in a ramshackle stream-side home in rural Tenness

As a result of the crossover event FOREVER EVIL, Superboy and the Teen Titans become stranded in the future without a way back home. Howevever, as they become immersed deeper and deeper in their new s

An Unlikely Alliance Betrayed and stranded in France at the height of war, Lord Gregory Halston has few options. After rescuing his ailing brother from jail, they struggle to survive in hostile territ

Nothing is as lethal as an Ivy in the winter. Letting a stranger into her secluded home in the wilderness may be loner Savanna Ivy's biggest mistake. But tall, sexy Korbin Maguire was stranded in a bl

Chorkle and its human friends Hollins, twins Becky and Nicki, and Little Gus (who is now lobbying to be called Medium Gus) have been warped to a strange new galaxy. When Kalac is stranded on neighbori