Larry Daley has left his job as a night guard at the Museum ofNatural History,and is now a rich businessman. Then he hears thathis old.friends - Teddy Roosevelt and the other exhibits - aremoving to the Smithsonian Museum in Washington. And when the Tabletof Ahkmenrah brings all the exhibits in the Smithsonian to Life,the trouble really starts Can Larry and his .friends win theBattle of the Smithsonian?

黑洞是宇宙学的热门话题，但黑洞究竟是什么？是时空瓦解之地？是所有恒星都无法避免的最终命运？本书中，作者将科学事实与科幻小说分开，用看似矛盾、神秘且有趣的黑洞现象，概述黑洞的性质和特征，讲述了包括大恒星的壮观崩溃和星系中心发现的巨大黑洞等天文现象，将黑洞的知识全面、系统地呈现在读者面前，向读者展示黑洞在宇宙中扮演的真正角色。《万物简介》系列丛书，是牛津大学出版社镇社之宝。自1995年出版以来，该系列已经涉及数十种学科，包含近700本读物，全球销量过2000万册。《万物简介》的特点在于，每一本书对应一个主题，每个主题都由该领域享誉世界的专家撰写。确保短短一百多页能讲完该学科的所有重要知识点。

本书介绍了几十个不靠谱的发明创造。本书内容包括方方面面，其中有鸽子制导导弹、死亡射线、爱迪生的混凝土家具、伦敦的埃菲尔铁塔、纳尔逊的金字塔、永动机等。这些主意很早被提出时曾被一些人认为会改变人类的生活，但在实践中它们被证实根本就不靠谱。但在这些想法的背后，我们看到的是发明者的孜孜以求，本书作者试图为那些受人诟病的离奇想法翻案，“拯救那些本可改变人类生活的神奇创意”。

For twenty gears, Zorro, the people's fighter, has been inCalifornia's worst prison. When Ra-fael Montero put him there,Zorro lost his -family. He felt that his life was over. WhenMontero comes back to California, the people need Zorro again.Zorro wants to help, but he is an old man now. Can he find a newZorro? Can he stop Moatero's plans? And can he win back the loveo-f his beautiful daughter Elena?

PETER MARK ROGET （1779--1869） was a British lexicographer and physician. Roger's Thesaurus, a standard reference work for over a century, represents his highly personal view of how the English language reflects the structure of the universe. In some ways, that view is dated today; but the complex structure and breadth of the thesaurus still prove surprisingly helpful to the modern user. Probably the most comprehensive thesaurus on the market. For virtually any word search, it is guaranteed that you can find the most appropriate word with the utmost assurance because of its succinct definition.

In a border town in Mexico, a group of young Mexicans begin adangerous journey across the US-Mexico border in search of a betterlife… . Don starts a new job as a marketing manager for Mickey’s, agroup of fast food restaurants. Will he find out the truth behindthe burgers…? And Amber, a high school student, starts to askserious questions about her part-time job at Mickey’s. Maybe theburgers don’t taste so good after all…

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need inthe ELT classroom for motivating, contemporary graded material thatwill instantly appeal to students. "Billy Elliot" is based on thaward-winning film and tells the story of a young boy who followshis dream, against all the odds. It also provides an insight intoBritish culture and family relationships.

Famous adventurers Rick and Evy O'Connellarrive in Shanghai just as their son,Alex, makes an importantdiscovery - the tomb of the Dragon Emperor, But things start to gowrong when the Emperor magically comes back to life, Rick and Evyfind themselves high in the Himalayas with a stranger called Linand the angry Emperor Mummy. Will the Mummy find the secret toliving forever? Or will Rick and Evy be able to stop him?

看经典剧集学地道英语 绯闻女孩 《绯闻女孩》是一部根据美国作家塞西莉·冯·齐格萨（Cecily von Ziegesar）同名畅销小说改编而成的青春偶像剧，首次将“博客”“手机”“短信”“时装”等现代流行元素作为核心主题，通过全新的包装、精心的策划在剧中完美亮相，带给人耳目一新的观剧感受，成为许多年轻人心目中的潮流风向标。该剧中的人物个性鲜活，着装时尚，剧中有时下流行的美国口语。纯正的美语发音是美剧迷和英语爱好者绝对不容错过的视听盛宴。

《空山》描写了上个世纪50年代末期到90年代初，发生在一个叫机村的藏族村庄里的6个故事，主要人物有近三十个。《空山》由《随风飘散》和《天火》两部分组成，《随风飘散》写了私生子格拉与有些痴呆的母亲相依为命，受尽屈辱，最后含冤而死。《天火》写了在一场森林大火中，巫师多吉看到文革中周围世界发生的种种变化。

It features： Alphabetical listing of entries；Explanations of meanings of synonyms；Antonyms；Index。The ideal companion to the best-selling，The Word Book Ⅲ and The Written Word Ⅲ。

翻开任何一页，你的心情都可能被改变。因为只要翻开，你就会不自觉发出笑声。这就是《迷人的气质》。本书是一本金句书，精选了奥斯卡·王尔德180条金句，由知名译者李玉瑶倾力翻译。所选句子皆是奥斯卡·王尔德的写作精华，诙谐有趣，引人发笑。在这些简短精妙的箴言背后，王尔德，自成一种迷人气质。

living in oakland at the dawn of the 20th century， martin edenstruggles to rise far above his destitute proletariancircumstances， the main driving force behind is his love forruthmorse. because eden is a rough，uneducated sailor from a workingclass background， and the morses are a bourgeoisfamily， a unionbetween them would be impossible until he reaches their level ofwealth and perceived cultural， intellectualrefmement. the novelends with martin edencommitting suicide by drowning; a detailwhichundoubtedly contributed to whatresearcher clarice stasz calls the“biographicalmyth” thatjack london's own death was asuicide.

《 孟子 **英文全译全注本》是吴国珍先生继2012年出版的《 论语 **英文全译全注本》之后的又一力作，也是他2005年退休后殚精竭虑英译“四书”的又一重要成果。为使英译忠于原文，作者首先精心打造出全新的、公允而平白的古文今译，而英译方面，则能秉承专家对其《论语》英译所作的“准确、简练、通俗、地道”的一贯风格，打造出清新、流畅、简约、准确的全新译文。此书在对外推介时，专家的评语是：“吴老师的《孟子》英译，同样是下足了功夫：他的‘孟子年表’、‘孟子思想介绍’和每一章所包含的诸多历史背景故事的详细注释，全部以英文呈现，对目标读者可谓贡献良多；他的正文英译，更能体现原文特有的韵味。我读吴老师的英译，**印象是行文干净利落、语言准确道地、表意简洁流畅，并时能感受到书中原本就有的那种令人荡气回肠的韵味，这

《威尼斯商人》 是莎士比亚早期的重要作品，是一部具有极大讽刺性的喜剧。大约作于1596—1597年。剧本的主题是歌颂仁爱、友谊和爱情，同时也反映了资本主义早期商业资产阶级与高利贷者之间的矛盾，表现了作者对资产阶级社会中金钱、法律和宗教等问题的人文主义思想。这部剧作的一个重要文学成就就是塑造了夏洛克这一惟利是图、冷酷无情的高利贷者的典型形象。

人类使用地层飞船深入地球内部探险，一艘地层飞船在航行中失事，下沉到地心，船上只剩下一名年轻的女领航员，她只能在封闭的地心渡过余生…… 收录银河奖一等奖作品、入选七年级教材的《带上她的眼睛》、银河奖读者提名奖作品《吞食者》《诗云》《思想者》、网友票选人气中篇《山》等八个中短篇科幻故事。 向外探索宇宙深空，向内探索地心世界。本辑围绕宇宙中不同形态的智慧生物展开浪漫的科学想象，将艺术哲学和科技发展融合，讲述不同物种之间的文明交流与碰撞。