Product Details Age Range: 6 and up Grade Level: 1 and up Mass Market Paperback: 240 pages Publisher: Signet Classics; Reissue edition (April 4, 2006) Language: English ISBN-10: 0451530144 ISBN-13: 978-0451530141 Product Dimensions: 6.8 x 4.2 x 0.7 inches Book De*ion Release date: April 4, 2006 | ISBN-10: 0451530144 | ISBN-13: 978-0451530141 | Edition: Reissue | Age Range: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up Hailed as one of the most enduringly popular works of the twentieth century, The Wind in the Willows is a classic of magical fancy and enchanting wit. Penned in lyrical prose, the adventures and misadventures of the book s intrepid quartet of heroes Mole, Water Rat, Badger, and, of course, the incorrigible Toad raise fantasy to the level of myth. Reflecting the freshness of childhood wonder, the story still offers adults endless sophistication, substance, and depth. The animals world embodies the author s wry, whimsical, and unfailingly inventive im

徒步东京 英文原版 Tokyo on Foot: Travels in the City's Most Colorful Neighborhoods 内容简介 This prize-winning book is both an illustrated tour of a Tokyo rarely seen in Japan travel guides and an artist's warm, funny, visually rich, and always entertaining graphic memoir. Florent Chavouet, a young graphic artist, spent six months exploring Tokyo while his girlfriend interned at a company there. Each day he would set forth with a pouch full of color pencils and a sketchpad, and visit different neighborhoods. This stunning book records the city that he got to know during his adventures. It isn't the Tokyo of packaged tours and glossy guidebooks, but a grittier, vibrant place, full of ordinary people going about their daily lives and the scenes and activities that unfold on the streets of a bustling metropolis. Here you find business men and women, hipsters, students, grandmothers, shopkeepers, policemen, and other urban types and tribes in all manner of dress and hairstyles. A

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In January 2003 Nicholas Sparks and his brother Micah set offon a three-week trip around the world. An adventure by any measure,this trip was especially meaningful as it marked another milestonein the life journey of two brothers who, by their early thirties,were the only surviving members of their family. As Nicholas andMicah travel the globe, from the Taj Mahal to Machu Picchu, thestory of their family slowly unfolds. Just before Nicholas'marriage he and Micah lost their mother in a horseriding accident;a week short of Nicholas' triumphant debut as a novelist with THENOTEBOOK, the brothers lost their father to a car crash, and just afew short years later they were forced to say goodbye to theirsister who died of brain cancer at the young age of 36. Against thebackdrop of the main wonders of the world the brothers cometogether to heal the wounds of this tragic legacy and maintaintheir determination to live life to its fullest.

Style, energy, attitude, innovation: welcome to New York City, where sidewalks buzz with possibility and the next big thing awaits. Summit the Empire State Building, wander cutting-edge Chelsea galleries, bounce at throbbing Brooklyn nightclubs and gaze dreamily at glittering Broadway marquees. To best savor the city, arm yourself with this smart, street-wise guide to 21st-century NYC.

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This Cubebook is dedicated to the beautiful forms and patterns the earth presents to the eye from above: here are views of landforms on every continent in photographs that arouse awe for our planet. The original artist is actually the large-scale forces of nature that have created our most spectacular landscapes, but many images include human patterns sometimes interwoven into the land as farms and towns. Photographs have been selected for their visual impact, and enhanced by a design that immerses readers in the natural beauty of our planet from a new perspective, in views that make them even more wondrous and spectacular. This around-the-world view includes commentary from Alberto Bertolazzi that shines with passion and humor.

Sunrise atop Fuji-san, steaming volcanoes, natural hot springs,ancient temples and pilgrim trails, wild subtropical jungles,spectacular gorges, unique wildlife and nature's seasonal shows -explore the wonders of Japan with this meticulously researchedguide. detailed trail notes with kanji for more than 70 day andmulti-day hikes 70 detailed, custom-drawn contour maps with kanji accommodation options from gateway cities to remote campsites tips on transport to and from the trailheads practical advice on local culture, responsible hiking andpre-hike preparation quick reference language section, glossary and gazetteer with kanji --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable editionof this title.

Order the freshest fugu, survive a karaoke session and knowhow deep to bow. Go beyond the shrines, sushi and subway anddiscover Japan through its language and people. Combining thephrasebook with the audio CD means you can listen and improve yourpronunciation before you travel. Or even play a phrase to peopleyou meet while traveling - just transfer the MP3 files on the CD toyour portable media device.The Audio Pack includes: 400 key phraseson CD for practical, social and emergency situations and a 3500word two-way dictionary.

In This Guide Explore this dazzling city with our insider tips on everythingfrom beautiful bays to the best restaurants Wander the atmospheric streets, top sights and local hideawayswith nine walking tours Get the Sydney 'look' with fashion advice from a top emergingdesigner Discover Sydney Tackle the Sydney Harbor Bridge and drink in the spectacularviews from the top Chow down on the catch of the day at a Darling Harbor waterfrontrestaurant Relax on a sun-warmed rock and watch the waves wash into Coogee'socean pools Discover why the Three Sisters turn so many heads