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埃德蒙多 德 亚米契斯(1846-1908),意大利著名小说家,《爱的教育》(或译《心》)是他的主要作品。 这是一本描写少年生活的特写集,通过记录四年级小学生恩里科身边发生的各式各样感人的小故事,反映了意大利中下层人民穷困的生活和淳厚、朴实、友爱的品德,提倡爱国、善良、勇敢、宽大、无私和博爱等精神。书中每一章、每一节都把 爱 表现得淋漓尽致,大至对国家、社会、民族的大我之爱,小至对父母、师长、朋友的小我之爱,处处都扣人心弦,感人肺腑。爱的教育其实就是素质教育,是启蒙孩子如何为人的根本,也是其他素质的基础。《爱的教育》采用日记的形式,以孩子的口吻、孩子的笔触来写孩子的生活和思想,读来显得真实,富有亲切感,因此也更容易被孩子们所接受。虽然这是一本主要写给9岁至13岁的学生看的书籍,但对于为人父母,为
本书收录了部编版教材中的古诗词。本书的目录编排也是按照从小学一至六年级、初中一至三年级语文课本中所选篇目的先后顺序。正文有注音、注释和译文,便于背诵、理解和欣赏。除外,书中还选用了一部分中、小学教材没有选用的经典古诗词作为课外阅读拓展篇目。
蒂娜的叔叔是一名乐队指挥。今天,他要送蒂娜一个特别的生日礼物:带她观看管弦乐队的彩排。晚上,还要参加盛大的音乐会! 演奏家们把他们的乐器介绍给蒂娜,讲解每种乐器的特点,以及如何才能使它们发出美妙的声音。演奏家们还为蒂娜演奏了许多小曲子。 学猫叫的小提琴,像鸟一样地欢鸣的长笛,像熊一样低沉的低音提琴……这一切,给蒂娜的印象深刻极了! 跟随蒂娜、特奥叔叔,小朋友们可以通过一种有趣的方式,来了解管弦乐队中的各种乐器。 在随书附带的CD中,通过曲例和说明来介绍各种乐器。在末尾,还安排了管弦乐作品,小朋友们可以从中分辨出不同乐器奏出的声音。
《朱子治家格言》是以家庭道德为主的启蒙教材。仅522字,精辟地阐明了修身治家之道是一篇家教名著。其中,许多内容继承了中国传统文化的特点,比如尊敬师长,勤俭持家,邻里和睦等,在今天仍然有现实意义。《民国蒙学绘图本:朱子治家格言》选取了蒙学古本中与今最为贴近的民国绘本《朱子治家格言》,以图文并茂的形式将传统文化的精华呈现给读者。
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These longtime favorite collections are now available in SpanishThe stories in these volumes will scare readers' socks off withtheir detailed, intense prose. Great for read alouds, these popularbooks will stimulate and frighten young minds.
0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 200%" A single person—but withtwo personalities: one that’s noble and kind and another that’spure, repulsive evil. Robert Louis Stevenson’s engrossingmasterpiece about the dual nature of man—and a good doctor whosethirst for knowledge has tragic consequences—serves up all thesuspense and satisfying chills one expects from the best horror andscience fiction.
Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of itschildren's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date),comes adazzling new series: Classic Starts. The stories are abridged; thequality is complete. Classic Starts treats the world's belovedtales (and children) with the respect they deserve--all at anincomparable price. No child is too young to appreciate the amazing deductive powersof the world's smartest detective. These easy-to-read SherlockHolmes stories provide the perfect introduction to the super sleuthand his friend and assistant, Dr. Watson. Among the intriguingtales: "A Scandal in Bohemia," Holmes's first encounter with themysterious Irene Adler; "The Red-Headed League"; "The Adventure ofthe Six Napoleons" and others.
0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 200%" Jules Verne’s classicscience fiction fantasy carries its hero—Professor Aronnax of theMuseum of Paris—on a thrilling and dangerous journey far below thewaves to see what creatures live in the ocean’s depths. In theprocess, Verne imagined a vessel that had not yet been invented:the submarine.
A fascinating adventure story, grounded in American history.As the French and Indian war rages, the two daughters of a Britishofficer prepare to return home. But when, Cora, Alice, and thesoldiers who guard them are betrayed by their Native Americanscout, their safety depends on wily forest tracker Hawkeye and hisfriends Chingachkook and Uncas—the last of the Mohicans.
A fascinating adventure story, grounded in American history.As the French and Indian war rages, the two daughters of a Britishofficer prepare to return home. But when, Cora, Alice, and thesoldiers who guard them are betrayed by their Native Americanscout, their safety depends on wily forest tracker Hawkeye and hisfriends Chingachkook and Uncas—the last of the Mohicans.
0in 0in 0pt" No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete textof The Merchant of Venice on the left-hand page, side-by-side withan easy-to-understand translation on the right. Each No FearShakespeare contains The complete text of the original play A line-by-line translation that puts Shakespeare into everydaylanguage A complete list of characters with de*ions Plenty of helpful commentary
0in 0in 0pt" When young Pip accidentally meets a convictout in the marsh one Christmas Eve, he has no idea that his life isabout to change--forever. The amazing events followingthat encounter, and the strange tale of Miss Havisham and heradopted daughter Estella, have made Great Expectations amust-read since it was first serialized in 1860. Now, young readerscan enjoy Dickens’s engrossing story in this simplified yetthrilling version.
This new edition focuses on the Sonnets as poetry - sometimes strikingly individual poems, but often subtly interlinked in thematic, imagistic and other groupings. Gwynne Evans and Anthony Hecht also address the many questions that cast a veil of mystery over the genesis of the Sonnets: to what extent are they autobiographical? What is the nature of the 'love', strongly expressed, between the 'poet', the 'youth' and the 'Dark Lady'? Can they, apart from the poet, be identified? Who is the 'rival poet'? When were the Sonnets written and in what order? What were the circumstances surrounding their publication?
0in 0in 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 200%" “We said there was nohome like a raft. other places do seem so cramped up andsmothery…but you feel mighty free and easy and comfortable on araft.” Sail down the Mississippi with Huck Finn and the runawayslave, Jim. Twain’s beloved tale, with its folksy language, createsan indelible image of antebellum America with its sleepy rivertowns, con men, family feuds, and a variety of colorfulcharacters.
Do you like to be scared? Ellen had just fallen asleep when she heard a strangevoice. "Ellen," it whispered, "I am coming up the stairs." Ellen was frightened and called her parents, but they didn't hearher, and they didn't come... Welcome to the frightening world of Scary Stories, a collectionof folklorist Alvin Schwartz's most alarming tales of horror, darkrevenge, and supernatural events of all time, with spine-tinglingillustrations by renowned artist Brett Helquist.