《超级纸飞贼》―― 这是一本超酷的书……酷得有些让人吃惊。 An exciting picture book, featuring brand new characters from highly-regarded, best-selling, multi-award-winning talent, Oliver Jeffers. When life in the forest begins to change; when trees mysteriously lose their branches, when whole tree trunks start to disappear, when homes are lost, the only course of action for the forest dwellers is to begin a full scale investigation. Alibis must be proved, clues must be sought but even so, blame is never far from anyone's thoughts. Who is the perpetrator of this heinous crime? Will justice be done? 《超级纸飞贼》是一本超酷的书。它有着小说的长度和指南的容量;它隐藏了许多机密,又解开了一些谜团…… 故事从森林里的怪事说起。图画精细地刻画了森林居民其乐融融的好日子,当鹅太太靠在沙发上编红毛衣、猪先生在洗衣房清洗衣物、鹿小姐在电视机前练健美、红头发小孩在沐
Geraldine is a goat, and Glenmae, a Navajo weaver. One day,Glenmae decides to weave Geraldine into a rug. First Geraldine isclipped. Then her wool is spun into fine, strong yarn. Finally,Glenmae weaves the wool on her loom. They reader learns, along withGeraldine, about the care and pride involved in the weaving of aNavajo rug -- and about cooperation between friends.
Sometimes I'm scared of dogs. I'm not scared when they give me kisses. Sometimes I'm scared I will make a mistake. I'm not scared when I know I tried my best. With his signature blend of playfulness and sensitivity, ToddParr explores the subject of all things scary and assures readersthat all of us are afraid sometimes.
池塘里有一条小鱼和一只蝌蚪,他们形影不离。慢慢地,蝌蚪变成了青蛙,并且离开池塘看到了外面的世界。他跟鱼讲述了自己新奇的见闻,鱼也开始憧憬起外面的世界来。有一天,他终于鼓足勇气,爬上了岸…… Illus. in full color. A modern fable of a minnow who wants tofollow his tadpole friend--who becomes a frog--onto land.
《三只小猪》的经典故事,完全颠覆故事的发展与可能。三只小猪一样是小猪三兄弟,一样盖自己的小房子,大灰狼还是来敲门。但是这次大灰狼不是从烟囱里掉进滚烫的汤里,而是把三只小猪吹出故事了。故事外是安全的吗?三只小猪怎么样躲过坏心的大野狼呢?这次大卫·威斯纳要让你知道:原来,故事也可以这样讲…… This picture book begins placidly (and familiarly) enough, withthree pigs collecting materials and going off to build houses ofstraw, sticks, and bricks. But the wolf"s huffing and puffing blowsthe first pig right out of the story . . . and into the realm ofpure imagination. The transition signals the start of afreewheeling adventure with characteristic David Wiesnereffects—cinematic flow, astonishing shifts of perspective, and slyhumor, as well as episodes of flight. Satisfying both as a storyand as an exploration of the nature of story, The Three Pigs takesvisual narra
This story starts on the cover with the glorious, goldencountenance of a lion. No text is necessary to communicate thetitle: the direction of the beast's gaze and the conflictedexpression on his tightly cropped face compel readers to turn thebook over, where a mouse, almost filling the vertical space,glances back. The endpapers and artist's note place these creaturesamong the animal families of the African Serengeti. Each spreadcontributes something new in this nearly wordless narrative,including the title opening, on which the watchful rodent pauses,resting in one of the large footprints that marches across thegutter. In some scenes, Pinkney's luminous art, rendered inwatercolor and colored pencil, suggests a natural harmony, as whenthe cool blues of the sky are mirrored in the rocks and acaciatree. In other compositions, a cream-colored background focusesattention on the exquisitely detailed and nuanced forms of the twomain characters. Varied perspectives and the judicious use ofpanels create interest and
A Smidgeon of Pigeon by Mo Willems In Don't Let the PigeonDrive the Bus!, the pigeon dreamed of driving the bus. In thisboard book, readers will see him emoting at the thought of drivinga plane, a train, a car, and more, all in his deliriouslyover-the-top style.
At the first hint of chill in the air,Elmer’s friends start complaining about the cold, so Elmer decidesto show them what cold weather is really like. They set off for awalk up a mountain, and the higher they go the colder it gets. Theelephants agree that compared with the freezing mountain top, theirhome is not really that cold at all.
This gentle bedtime story, which has lulled generations of children to sleep, is the perfect first book to share at bedtime. In a great green room a little bunny is tucked up snugly and safely in bed and is getting ready to say goodnight to all the familiar things in his room, one by one. Margaret Wise Brown's comforting, rhythmical text accompanied by the warmth of Clement Hurd's classic mid-century illustrations make Goodnight Moon a timeless picture book, which is known and loved around the world.
Reading makes you feel good because... You can imagine you are a scary dinosaur, You can make someone feel better when they aresick, And you can do it anywhere! Reading Makes You Feel Good willinspire and encourage young children to delight in the joyful,rewarding experience of reading. With Todd Parr's trademark bright,bold pictures and silly scenes, kids will learn that reading isn'tsomething that just happens at school or at home-it can happenanywhere! Todd shows us all the fun ways we can read- from in thelibrary and in bed to in the bathtub and on the road. Targeted tothose first beginning to read, this book invites children to readthe main text as well as all the funny signs, labels, and messageshidden in the pictures. Along with the four other bestselling ToddParr picture books debuting in paperback this season, ReadingMakes You Feel Good is designed to encourage early literacy,enhance emotional development, celebrate multiculturalism, andpromote character growth.
This very special picture book about the important themes ofpoverty, child slavery, pollution, racism and war, was created byQuentin Blake and 1,800 children from all over Europe. One day, Isobel and Nicholas discover a strange-looking boatwreck on the beach. They clamber in, and begin their greatadventure. Together with Simona, a wounded stork, they soar throughthe sky in their sailing boat and see a world that has lost its way-- a girl being bullied, a weak child forced to work, a boy who canbarely breathe in a polluted city, a mother and her baby trapped ina war zone. At each place, the children stop to help, and soon theboat is full of their new friends. Soon they must find a place toland where they can build a bigger and better sailing boat, andcontinue on their humanitarian mission.
Max and Arthur are best friends who both want to make art. Arthur is an accomplished painter; Max is a beginner. Max's first attempt at using a paintbrush sends the two friends on a whirlwind adventure with paints, pastels and pencils, which turn out to have unexpected pitfalls. Heavily influenced by surrealist Salvador Dali, Wiesner has crafted a fascinating story about friendship, creativity and the mysterious place where these two forces meet.
Four different voices tell their own versions of the same walkin the park. The radically different perspectives give afascinating depth to this simple story which explores many of theauthor’s key themes, such as alienation, friendship and the bizarreamid the mundane.