Tuesday 《疯狂星期二》 星期二晚上 8 点左右,池塘里昏昏欲睡的青蛙被惊醒了!接下来,没有文字的描述,只有在荷叶上尽情飞翔的青蛙带你穿越城镇的每个角落,感受一个不平静的夜晚,初升的太阳照耀着恢复平静的城镇。然而,下一个星期二的晚上,房子的外墙上借由灯光的照射,半空中出现了猪的影子…… 这本书对于孩子*的吸引力,应该是书中梦境般的故事展现。在夜晚飞翔的青蛙,乘坐的荷叶好像阿拉伯神话故事中的飞毯。精美独到的画面是图画书的一大特点。而像大卫·威斯纳这样的创作者,在精美图画的基础上,更融入令人瞠目结舌的大胆幻境。对于成人来说,他所描绘的这些画面可能有些匪夷所思,再加上没有文字的描述,令很多成年人在遍阅读的时候会感到不明所以。然而对于孩子来说,却让他们一眼就能明白图画所描述的
What The Ladybird Heard "Oink!" said the cats . . . With all the MOOing and HISSingand BAAAing and CLUCKing, the farmyard is full of noise. But whenHefty Hugh and Lanky Len hatch a plot to steal the fine prize cow,it's the quietest animal of all who saves the day! The Princess and the Wizard "The princess may try seven times to escape By changing her colour and changing her shape." But each time Princess Eliza changes – into a blue fish, a yellowchick, a red fox or a black cat – the wicked wizard finds her andsets her another horrible task. Will this plucky princess be ableto outwit him and escape back to the palace in time to cut herbirthday cake? Sharing a Shell The tiny hermit crab loves his new shell. He doesn't want toshare it -- not with a blobby purple anenome and a ticklybristleworm. But life in the rock pool proves tougher than Crabthinks, and soon he finds he needs his new housemates in thisrollicking story of sea, shells and friendship
Until the mid-1800s, no-one really knew what a dinosaur was -let alone what one looked like. So when Victorian artist WaterhouseHawkins built the first life-size models he dazzled the world withhis awe-inspiring creations. For ages 6+.