《Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince》It is Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. As Voldemort's sinister forces amass and a spirit of Gloom and fear sweeps the land, it becomes more and more clear to Harry that he will soon have to confront his destiny. But is he up to the challenges ahead of him? In her darkest and most breathtaking adventure yet, J.K.Rowling skilfully begins to unravel the complex web she has woven, as we discover more of the truth about Harry, Dumbledore, Snape and , of course, He Who Must Not Be Named... "Fast, dark, exciting and tightly plotted." Daily Mail. ‘A gripping story with its clues trailed through the text, chills, spills and some excellent, new comic characters, There is a measure of sadness too...one of the elements of Rowling's writing that I think entitles her to a seat in the pantheon.'Julian Fellowes, sunday Telegraph. ‘Everything in the series starts to come to fruition...This ingenious setting up is intriguin
Add a touch of magic to art and craft projects with this whimsical assortment of woodland sprites. Choose from beguiling illustrations of elves engaged in a tug of war, fairy beauties napping amid lush blossoms, and other elfin creatures at play. Charming notes to any project calling for a dash of whimsy. 206 black-and-white illustrations.
How delightful to real about martine at the funfair! Inside thisbox you will find a book, a party decoration and athree-dimensional merry-go-round. Pull the cord, making sure tohold the opposite side carefully. The merry-go-round will startturning with music.
Often at night, you hear an animal before you see it. Now you can experience that same sense of wonder. Bold and beautiful paintings show off eight nighttime animals in their natural surroundings. Fascinating facts and clues to guess these creatures will engage young and older children alike in this unique night-sound identifier. With fun and familiar calls, this book will help you build listening and observation skills as you play it and read it again and again.
THREE BOOKS IN ONE A TRIPLE HELPING OF GARFIELD HUMOR MEANS THREE TIMES THE FUN! He used to be perfect, but now he’s even better! Garfield, the fat cat with the super sized ego, is back in the spotlight, dissing his dimwitted owner Jon – even pilfering his pants. Some cats chase mice; Garfield prefers to take legal action. When down on the farm, the city kitty puts up with-and puts down-Jon and his barnyard brother. No wonder Garfield’s often in a bad mood. But no matter what, he’s always in the mood for food! The Garfield Fat Cat 3-Pack series collects the GARFIELD comic-strip compilation books in a new, full-color format. Garfield may have gone through a few changes, but one thing has stayed the same: his enormous appetite for food and fun. So enjoy some super sized laughs with the insatiable cat, because too much fun is never enough! GARFIELD BEEFS UP GARFIELD GETS COOKIN’ GARFIELD EATS CROW
In a tenth anniversary celebration, the creator of "Calvin and Hobbes" discusses the art of cartooning, explains how he creates his immensely popular comic strip, and presents his favorite moments from the series's ten years. Original. 1,500,000 first printing. 作者简介: Bill Watterson is the creator of Calvin and Hobbes, one of the most popular and well-regarded cartoon strips of the twentieth century. Calvin and Hobbes appeared in newspapers from November 1985 until Watterson's retirement in 1996.
“Opening this lavishly illustrated book is one of sumptuous celebration of the visual aspects of Leonardo’s oeuvre。” TASCHEN’s 25th anniversary - Special edition! Special bestseller price Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) possessed one of the greatest minds of all time; his importance and influence are inestimable。 This XXL-format comprehensive survey is the most complete book ever made on the subject of this Italian painter,sculptor,architect, engineer,scientist and all-around genius。With huge,full-bleed details of Leonardo’s masterworks,this highly original publication allows the reader to inspect the subtlest facets of his brushstrokes。Part I explores Leonardo’s life and work in ten chapters。 All of his paintings are interpreted in depth, with The Annunciation and The Last Supper featured on large double-spreads。Part II comprises a catalogue raisonn? of Leonardo’s paintings,which covers all of his surviving and lost painted works and includes texts describin
Boys don’t keep diaries—or do they? The launch of an exciting and innovatively illustrated new series narrated by an unforgettable kid every family can relate to It’s a new school year, and Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into middle school, where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. The hazards of growing up before you’re ready are uniquely revealed through words and drawings as Greg records them in his diary. In book one of this debut series, Greg is happy to have Rowley, his sidekick, along for the ride. But when Rowley’s star starts to rise, Greg tries to use his best friend’s newfound popularity to his own advantage, kicking off a chain of events that will test their friendship in hilarious fashion. Author/illustrator Jeff Kinney recalls the growing pains of school life and introduces a new kind of hero who epitomizes the challenges of being a kid. As Greg says in his diary, “Just don’t expect me to be a