Product Details Age Range: 6 and up Grade Level: 1 and up Mass Market Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Signet Classics; Reissue edition (April 4, 2006) Language: English ISBN-10: 0451530144 ISBN-13: 978-0451530141 Product Dimensions: 6.8 x 4.2 x 0.7 inches Book De*ion Release date: April 4, 2006 | ISBN-10: 0451530144 | ISBN-13: 978-0451530141 | Edition: Reissue | Age Range: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up Hailed as one of the most enduringly popular works of the twentieth century, The Wind in the Willows is a classic of magical fancy and enchanting wit. Penned in lyrical prose, the adventures and misadventures of the book s intrepid quartet of heroes Mole, Water Rat, Badger, and, of course, the incorrigible Toad raise fantasy to the level of myth. Reflecting the freshness of childhood wonder, the story still offers adults endless sophistication, substance, and depth. The animals world embodies the author s wry, whimsical, and unfailingly inventive im
徒步东京 英文原版 Tokyo on Foot: Travels in the City's Most Colorful Neighborhoods 内容简介 This prize-winning book is both an illustrated tour of a Tokyo rarely seen in Japan travel guides and an artist's warm, funny, visually rich, and always entertaining graphic memoir. Florent Chavouet, a young graphic artist, spent six months exploring Tokyo while his girlfriend interned at a company there. Each day he would set forth with a pouch full of color pencils and a sketchpad, and visit different neighborhoods. This stunning book records the city that he got to know during his adventures. It isn't the Tokyo of packaged tours and glossy guidebooks, but a grittier, vibrant place, full of ordinary people going about their daily lives and the scenes and activities that unfold on the streets of a bustling metropolis. Here you find business men and women, hipsters, students, grandmothers, shopkeepers, policemen, and other urban types and tribes in all manner of dress and hairstyles. A
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Discover Boston: Bostonian experts give tips on where to go toeat, drink and play like a local. Find the uncommon in BostonCommon: sack races for kids of all ages, midnight tennis matchesand hawk spotting. Discover the next John Singer Sargent at an openstudio event in Jamaica Plain or SoWa. Order a cup o' joe like alocal (regular, black, sweet or light), and don't forget thedonuts! Forage for fruit on a 'wild edibles' tour of Grape Island.In this guide, one resident author experiences 50 days ofon-the-ground research, eats 8 lobster rolls, and imbibes 27lagers. This guide includes a Special Day Trips chapter withexcursions to Lexington, Salem and Concord. Content updated daily -visit lonelyplanet.com for up-to-the-minute reviews, updates andtraveler insights.
Fully revised and updated, this book includes a sectiondetailing California's history, five features covering the state'slife and culture, ranging from Californian cuisine to itsever-present car culture, a region by region visitor's guide to thesights, and a comprehensive Travel Tips section packed withessential contact addresses and numbers. This title also includeshundreds of full-colour photographs and 18 maps.
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Kuala Lumpur (KL), Melaka and Penang are fragrant melanges ofChinese, Indian and Malay culture, and whether you want to samplethem via tasty street stalls, historic temples or space-ageshopping malls, you'll leave hungry for more This revised edition includes an expanded focus on Kuala Lumpurand increased coverage of food, nightlife and shopping. This guidebook has been fully updated! * Intuitive layout and new text styles make it easier to read,scan and find information at a glance * New visual design and structure improves navigation withoutsacrificing depth or quality * Expanded planning section helps travellers plan by time,season, interest or region * New map design improves map legibilty for easy navigation
Insight Guide South Africa is beautifully illustrated withhundreds of inspiring colour photographs. The Best of South Africaillustrates the country's highlights, while in-depth chaptersexplore its turbulent history and complex society. A wildlifegazetteer provides a handy on-the-spot reference for safaris.Lavish magazine-style features offer a unique insight into thecountry's music, art and wine production.
Bringing a dramatic moment of World War II to vivid life, author Stephen Krensky answers questions about the historic importance of the military action at Pearl Harbor. Written in simple yet clear language, the book teaches readers about the political scene before and after the bombing of Pearl Harbor by the Japanese in December 1941, and how this event shaped our country's place in the world.
Offers coverage of wine tourism and cooking schools, andresources for people looking to rent a villa and tips to make thebest of a villa-holiday. Pitched at the short stay traveller, thistitle helps you find the best activities for each destination -live it like a local.
With one foot planted in the Central American jungles and theother dipped in the Caribbean Sea, Belize is home to thesecond-longest barrier reef in the world, jungles that teem withwildlife, and mysterious Maya ruins. Mara Vorhees, Lonely PlanetWriter Our Promise You can trust our travel information because Lonely Planet authorsvisit the places we write about, each and every edition. We neveraccept freebies for positive coverage, and you can rely on us totell it like we see it. Inside This Book 2 authors 100 days of research 185 miles of barrier reef 100+ Ancient Maya relics Inspirational photos Clear, easy-to-use maps In-depth background At-a-glance practical info Comprehensive planning tools Easy-to-read layout
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