This title was awarded the Newbery Medal in 1979. Sixteen individuals who are mysteriously chosen to live in the Sunset Tower apartment building on the shore of Lake Michigan come together to hear the will of the self-made millionaire, Sam Westing. The will takes the...
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August Pullman was born with a facial difference that, up until now, has prevented him from going to a mainstream school. Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants nothing more than to be treated as an ordinary kid—but his new classmates can’t get past...
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Salamanca Tree Hiddle's grandparents have agreed to take her on a cross-country trip to Idaho to see her mother. About a year ago, Sal's mother left their farm in Kentucky, telling everyone she needed to find herself. For a while, Sal received postcards from...
This collection of books covers four of the greatest masterpieces of Chinese philosophy: The Great Learning, Mencius, The Doctrine of the Mean, and the Analects. These books form the cornerstone of Chinese philosophy and thought, and reading them will help one to...
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中国早期思想家的著作,一直影响着中国文化和社会的方方面面,从教育到...
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Fans of Brandon Mull’s Fablehaven series and The Spiderwick Chronicles will dive into this magical, mythical fantasy series from Kari Sutherland and Tui T. Sutherland, author of the Wings of Fire series. Filled with unicorns, dragons, phoenixes, and other fairy...
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Esperanza thought she'd always live with her family on their ranch in Mexico--she'd always have fancy dresses, a beautiful home, and servants. But a sudden tragedy forces Esperanza and Mama to flee to California during the Great Depression, and to settle in a...
Each book in this illustrated series features 48 Chinese idioms, all of which have a story behind them. The simple language, numerous photos, and reader-friendly stories will not only help learners to understand and appreciate the idioms, but also give them an...
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Here comes the incredibly popular Harry Potter books, by J.K. Rowling, in Chinese. In Book 1, a mysterious letter, delivered by the friendly giant Hagrid, wrenches Harry from his dreary, Muggle-ridden existence: "We are pleased to inform you that you have been...
Fifth grader Nora Rowley narrates this tale by Andrew Clements (S & S, 2004) about a child who attempts to prove to adults that some accepted standards should be questioned. Since she was an infant, Nora has known that she is a genius. When she realized the...
Because of Winn-Dixie, a big, ugly, happy dog, 10-year-old Opal learns 10 things about her long-gone mother from her preacher father. Because of Winn-Dixie, Opal makes new friends among the somewhat unusual residents of her new hometown, Naomi, Florida. Because of...
The evacuation of Jews from Nazi-held Denmark is one of the great untold stories of World War II. On September 29, 1943, word got out in Denmark that Jews were to be detained and then sent to the death camps. Within hours the Danish resistance, population and police...
Bringing history's most exciting and terrifying events to life, this page-turning fictional series transports readers back to the past with stories of amazing kids and how they survived. Each action-packed story features dramatic illustrations sprinkled...
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The book talked about the stories between country boy Qing Tong and city girl Kui Hua. Kui Hua and her father who was a sculptor were delegated lower to Qing Tong's village. Lonely Kui Hua was acquainted with the same lonely Qing Tong who lost the voice because...
Here is the incredibly popular Harry Potter books, by J.K. Rowling, in Chinese. In Book 2, chilling, malevolent voices whisper from the walls only to Harry, and it seems certain that his classmate Draco Malfoy is out to get him. Soon it's not just Harry who is...
Enjoy this popular chapter book in Chinese and English! With an entertaining blend of fact, farce, and fantasy, Osborne tells the story of Jack and his sister, Annie, who take a trip in a magic tree house and land in a time 65 million years ago. They find dinosaurs,...
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and its sequel, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, along with Roald Dahl's other tales for younger readers, make him a true star of children's literature. Dahl seems to know just how far to go with his oddball fantasies;...
This book begins when John Arable's sow gives birth to a litter of piglets, and Mr. Arable discovers one of them is a runt and decides to kill it. However, his 9 year old daughter Fern begs him to let it live. Therefore her father gives it to Fern as a pet, and...
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Poor Mr. Popper isn't exactly unhappy; he just wishes he had seen something of the world before meeting Mrs. Popper and settling down. Most of all, he wishes he had seen the Poles, and spends his spare time between house-painting jobs reading all about polar...
Evidently not even Roald Dahl could resist the acronym craze of the early eighties. BFG? Bellowing ferret-faced golfer? Backstabbing fairy godmother? Oh, oh ... Big Friendly Giant! This BFG doesn't seem all that friendly at first as he creeps down a London...
In a world with no poverty, no crime, no sickness and no unemployment, and where every family is happy, 12-year-old Jonas is chosen to be the community's Receiver of Memories. Under the tutelage of the Elders and an old man known as the Giver, he discovers the...
Ned fired the forbidden rifle just once, at a flickering shadow in the autumn moonlight. But someone -- a face, fleetingly seen staring at him from an attic window -- was watching. And when a one-eyed cat turns up at an elderly neighbor's woodshed, Ned is caught in a...
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MEET GREG KENTON, BILLIONAIRE IN THE MAKING.Greg Kenton has two obsessions -- making money and his long-standing competition with his annoying neighbor, Maura Shaw. So when Greg discovers that Maura is cutting into his booming Chunky Comics business with her own...
The bad news is that Cara Landry is the new kid at Denton Elementary School. The worse news is that her teacher, Mr. Larson, would rather read the paper and drink coffee than teach his students anything. So Cara decides to give Mr. Larson something else to read --...
Learn more about 100 select Hong Kong Chinese Idioms with this book. There are many interesting stories that have very vivid images, and very realistic. The book features a combination of past Hong Kong history stories with a modern day twist to make them easier to...
Eleven-year-old Melody has a photographic memory. Her head is like a video camera that is always recording. Always. And there's no delete button. She's the smartest kid in her whole school—but no one knows it. Most people--her teachers and doctors included--don't...
This Series is comprised of four titles, and the 101 respective idioms, proverbs, sayings and stories in each title have been chosen for the frequency with which they are used, their practicality and their expressiveness. Each is accompanied by an English translation...
Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. And he almost is, until the new girl in school, Leslie Burke, outpaces him. The two become fast friends and spend most days in the woods behind Leslie's house, where...
This novel, written in diary form, tells of "a pivotal year for 19th-century New Englander Catherine Cabot Hill--one of change, loss, and leave taking . . . a low-key, intense and reflective book".--"School Library Journal", starred review. 1980 Newbery Award...
Lois Lowry won her first Newbery Medal in 1994 for The Giver. Six years later, she ushered readers back into its mysterious but plausible future world in Gathering Blue to tell the story of Kira, orphaned, physically flawed, and left with an uncertain future. This...
This moving story of Sang Sang, a 14 year old boy living in the rural province of Youmadi, tells of the trials and tribulations of an adolescent boy in rural China. From his conflicts at school and descriptions of his family life to his budding romance with a...
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Here is the incredibly popular Harry Potter books, by J.K. Rowling, in Chinese. In Book 3, it turns out that Harry isn't punished at all for his errant wizardry. Instead he is mysteriously rescued from his Muggle neighborhood and whisked off in a triple-decker,...
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Jimmy has been a best-selling author and illustrator in Taiwan and Hong Kong for many years. His charming books mix adult issues with whimsical children's illustrations. Told in poetry format, his subjects include beliefs, imagination, relationships, and more....
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Jimmy has been a best-selling author and illustrator in Taiwan and Hong Kong for many years. His charming books mix adult issues with whimsical children's illustrations. Told in poetry format, his subject matter includes beliefs, imagination, relationships, and...
A English and Chinese collection of 11 essays by Lu Xun, the Father of the Modern Chinese literature. Lu Xun is arguably not the greatest writer of modern China but his passion to truly work toward the health of the nation, was to diagnose the nation as an author...
Wild Totem, one of China's best-selling novels of recent years, tells a story about the rugged life among wolves on the Mongolian plains. The book, which took writer Jiang Rong 30 years to complete, is an in-depth story describing how and...
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This bilingual version in Mandarin Chinese and English of a favorite classic tells the story of Wanda Petronski who lives way up in shabby Boggins Heights, and doesn't have any friends. Every day she wears a faded blue dress, which...
This controversial new novel is a big, spirited comedy of society running amok in modern China - told through the story of two brothers in a brand new capitalist world. Baldy Li is a girl-crazy, teenage ne'er-do-well; his stepbrother is bookish and compassionate....
The primer Qian Zi Wen has been memorised by generations of Chinese. Composed during the Liang Dynasty (AD 502-557), it contains 1000 unique Chinese characters set in four-word phrases. Architect Evelyn Lip has long had an interest in Chinese history and culture and...
This book contains more than 70 Chinese Fables that have been handed down from ancient times, told with lively comic illustrations by Chinese cartoonist Tian Hengyu who is renowned for his expressive illustrations with crisp and clear-cut lines. You are sure to be...
Dave Packer's fifth-grade classmates are so boisterous and difficult to quiet down that the teachers have dubbed them "The Unshushables." Dave has just read about Mahatma Gandhi and learned that the man practiced silence one day a week to bring order to...
Ten-year-old Nick Allen has a reputation for devising clever, time-wasting schemes guaranteed to distract even the most conscientious teacher. His diversions backfire in Mrs. Granger's fifth-grade class, however, resulting in Nick being assigned an extra report...
Middle school student Greg Heffley takes readers through an academic year's worth of drama in each of these books, adapted from Jeff Kinney's famous web comic. Greg's mother forces him to keep a diary and in it he loosely recounts each day's events,...
At birth, Ella is inadvertently cursed by an imprudent fairy named Lucinda, who bestows on her the "gift" of obedience. Anything anyone tells her to do, Ella must obey. Another girl might have been cowed by this affliction, but not feisty Ella: "Instead of making me...
Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie Bucket is back for another adventure. When the giant elevator picks up speed, Charlie, Willy Wonka, and the gang are sent hurtling through space and time. Visiting the...
When his father returns East to collect the rest of the family, 13-year-old Matt is left alone to guard his family's newly built homestead. One day, Matt is brutally stung when he robs a bee tree for honey. He returns to consciousness to discover that his many...
Identical twins Ray and Jay Grayson are moving to a new town. Again. But at least they’ll have each other’s company at their new school. Except, on the first day of sixth grade, Ray stays home sick, and Jay quickly discovers a major mistake: No one knows...
A beloved classic since its initial publication in 1947, this vivid, insightful journal is a fitting memorial to the gifted Jewish teenager who died at Bergen-Belsen, Germany, in 1945. Born in 1929, Anne Frank received a blank diary on her 13th birthday, just...
Here's a collection of the most hilarious jokes and anecdotes from China, guaranteed to make you laugh your head off.Take this one for instance:A woman was too poor to own a mirror or see one. One day, her husband brought one home. When she looked into it, she was...
Going back thousands of years, the I Ching, also known as the Book of Changes, has been recognised as one of the most revered Chinese classical texts. Despitethe antiquity of the I Ching, its insight and philosophy remain relevant to every conceivable situation in...
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After getting expelled from yet another school for yet another clash with mythological monsters only he can see, twelve-year-old Percy Jackson is taken to Camp Half-Blood, where he finally learns the truth about his unique abilities: He is a demigod, half human, half...
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Have you ever read a book with everything on it? Well, here it is, an amazing collection of never-before-published poems and drawings from the creator of Where the Sidewalk Ends, A Light in the Attic, and Falling Up. You will say Hi-ho for the toilet troll, get...
Rifka knows nothing about America when she flees from Russia with her family in 1919. But she dreams she will at last be safe from the Russian soldiers and their harsh treatment of the Jews in the new country. Throughout her journey, Rifka carries with her a...
A best seller in China, this Chinese version of Tom and Jerry is a fairytale series that is on the reading list of many schools in China. The charming and warm-hearted stories of Big Mouse and Little Cat engages students in reading....
For a full hour, he poured lemonade. The world is a thirsty place, he thought as he nearly emptied his fourth pitcher of the day. And I am the Lemonade King. Fourth-grader Evan Treski is people-smart. He’s good at talking with people, even grownups. His younger...
“外教社中国文化汉外对照丛书”采撷高层次、高品位、具有代表性的精品Ó...
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Having spent twenty-seven years behind the glass walls of his enclosure in a shopping mall, Ivan has grown accustomed to humans watching him. He hardly ever thinks about his life in the jungle. Instead, Ivan occupies himself with television, his friends Stella and...
Fans young and old will laugh out loud at the irrepressible wit of Peter Hatcher, the hilarious antics of mischievous Fudge, and the unbreakable confidence of know-it-all Sheila Tubman in Judy Blume’s six Fudge books, Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing, Otherwise...
The moon is missing from the remote Village of Clear Sky, but only a young boy named Rendi seems to notice! Rendi has run away from home and is now working as a chore boy at the village inn. He can't help but notice the village's peculiar inhabitants and...
Matty has lived in Village and flourished under the guidance of Seer, a blind man known for his special sight. Village once welcomed newcomers, but something sinister has seeped into Village and the people have voted to close it to outsiders. Matty has been...
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This series contains the Analects of Confucius, Historical Records, University of Mean, Poetry and Song. To deeply understand the beauty of classical literature, to read into the roots of China’s vast history, to listen to the wisdom of the ancestors, is to taste the...
I AM MALALA is the remarkable tale of a family uprooted by global terrorism, of the fight for girls' education, of a father who, himself a school owner, championed and encouraged his daughter to write and attend school, and of brave parents who have a fierce...
Ximi offers a timeless story about Ximi, the son a primary school headmaster in a small village, and Mei Wen, the daughter of artists from a big city, during Cultural Revolution....
The 17-Year-Old Hussars is a collection of two short novels about the coming of age for teenagers in rapidly-changing 20th century China. The teens depicted in the first part of the collection, The Seventeen-Year-Old Hussars, were the first lost...
Before. Miles “Pudge” Halter is done with his safe life at home. His whole life has been one big non-event, and his obsession with famous last words has only made him crave “the Great Perhaps” even more (Francois Rabelais, poet). He heads off...
Set in Mississippi at the height of the Depression, this is the story of one family's struggle to maintain their integrity, pride, and independence in the face of racism and social injustice. And it is also Cassie's story—Cassie Logan, an independent...
For millennia the classics of Chinese martial strategy have been studied and their lessons applied with devastating success. Today, this timeless advice is analyzed as much for its application in the boardroom as on the battlefield -- as thousands of Asian...
Shen Rong, born in 1936, is one of the most prominent modern Chinese writers. This collection of stories includes her most popular novella "At Middle Age'' and ''Ten Years Deducted''. Not only will readers enjoy the stories, but also will learn a great deal about...
Zhang Jie is one of the most well-known novelist in China. This bilingual book collects four of her short novels: "Music of the Forests", "Love Must Not Be Forgotten", "Emerad", "The Time Is Not Yet Ripe". You will learn Chinese daily life from these moving stories....
This fascinating little book is filled with gems of the Chinese language -- wisdom gleaned from centuries of experience. Here's a super way to learn the most popular Chinese idioms, as well as their origins. Each idiom or phrase is presented in Chinese, Pinyin, and...
Learn the most popular gems of Chinese wisdom, such as "A fall into the pit, a gain in your wit," i.e. you learn from making mistakes, or, "What you hear about may be false, but what you see is true." The Chinese use these wise sayings on a daily basis. Each "pearl"...
Learn the most popular Two-Part Allegorical Sayings, such as, "Using telephone poles as chopsticks - putting much material to petty use," and, "A dog catching a mouse - poking one's nose into other people's business." The Chinese use these sayings on a daily...
The result of an eleven-year-old girl's six-week journey to China, this book offers a unique perspective on a the differences and similarities of Chinese and American ways of life. Born in China and raised in Texas, Qian Gao initially experienced culture shock as she...
Written by Ku Hung-Ming (1857-1928) a notable writer in Qing dynasty, interprets the spirit of the Chinese people and shows the value of the Chinese civilization. His discussion of three concepts: the Real Chinaman, the Chinese woman, and the Chinese language are the...
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A gloriously illustrated account by Lin Yu Tang, one of the most well-known Chinese philosophers and writers in 1930's who lived mainly in the U.S since 1928. His many works represent an attempt to bridge the cultural gap between East and West and do so with...
Three farmers are digging a well when suddenly their shovels hit something hard. It is a clay head of a man who stares back at them, open-eyed and amazingly real looking. The farmers have never seen something like it; neither have the archaeologists who arrive and...
You'll surely enjoy this book, filled with a great compilation of modern Chinese poetry. It contains 80 poems by the most famous Chinese poets in modern literary history, such as Lu Xun, Guo Moruo, Xu Zhimo, Wen Yiduo, Bin Xin, Ai Qing, Zang Ke Jia, Mao Ze Dong and...
Here's a wonderful compilation of modern Chinese short stores. It contains 14 short stories by the most famous Chinese writers in modern literary history, including Lu Xun, Mao Dun, Ba Jin, Yu Dafu and others. In simplified Chinese characters and English,...
One of China’s most celebrated male writers is Shen Congwen. This collection of some of his best works includes: “The Border Town,” “Guisheng,” and “Xiao Xiao.” In simplified Chinese characters and English. While reading in English, you can also learn more Chinese...
This collection includes 5 stories and pieces of prose by A Cheng, one of the most well-known Chinese writers in contemporary China, including: "The Chess Master," "King of Trees," "The Treestump," "The Bath," and "The Cableway." In simplified Chinese characters and...
Tie Ning is among the most well-known of female Chinese writers in contemporary China, and this collection of 5 stories and pieces of prose includes her works of: "Ah, Fragrant Snow," "June's Big Topic," "Silvern Lane," "Butterfly," and "Haystacks." In simplified...
One of the most well-known female writers in modern China is Ding Ling. This book brings together five of her best stories and prose, including: "Miss Sophie's Diary", "From Dusk to Dawn", "The Hamlet", "A Certain Night" and "The Reunion". In simplified Chinese...
Dawn blossoms plucked at dusk is a beautiful, evocative phrase familiar to all Chinese people thanks to Lu Xun, who is also known as the father of modern Chinese literature. This great Chinese man of letters once published a collection of essays with this title, and...
Mao Dun published both of these famous short stories, "The Shop of the Lin Family," and "Spring Silkworms," in 1932. The first tells the story of a shop selling foreign goods in a small town in China (scholar Zhu Ziqing considers this the best work written by Mao...
Here is the incredibly popular Harry Potter books, by J.K. Rowling, in Chinese (simplified or traditional characters). In Book 4, Ms. Rowling offers up equal parts danger and delight--and any number of dragons, house-elves, and death-defying challenges. Now 14, her...
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Here is the incredibly popular Harry Potter book, by J.K. Rowling, in Chinese (simplified or traditional characters). In Book 5, we find Harry returning for his fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry after a boring summer with the Dursleys, and...
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This book is based on the award-winning series, "Idioms and Their Stories," from the program, "Learn to Speak Chinese," which is broadcast on the English Service of China Radio International. The program has been incredibly popular, prompting listeners to bombard...
The romance The Golden Boy and the Jade Maiden is a love tragedy that has been handed down since the Ming Dynasty. The story of the love between Wang Jiaoniang and Shen Chun, which is the theme of the The Golden Boy and the Jade Maiden, is an ancient folk tale which...
Bilingual books are a great way to compliment your Chinese studies, and this one includes 10 famous stories from the classic texts of "Shi Ji Quan - Records of the Historian, by Si Ma Qian (BC 145-86)." The book covers the Zhou, Qin, Qian, Han, and Wu Di dynasties...
This bilingual book introduces you to 100 of the most popular idioms of China. While enjoying these idioms, you will also be learning about Chinese history and philosophy. Written in simplified Chinese characters, Pinyin, and English.
Sunzi wrote "The Art of War" in the late Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC). "The Art of War" is perhaps the best known and most highly regarded treatise on military strategy ever written. Although its wisdom is over two thousand years old, its principles are...
Mencius was an outstanding exponent of the Confucian School and his precious legacy includes his remarks on many topics such as self-cultivation, education and learning, government and the people, human relations and making friends, as well as fraternal duty and...
Mencius was the outstanding Confucian sage of the Warring States Period (475-221 B.C.), and was awarded the title "the Lesser Sage". This book contains stories about Mencius' birth, his teachings, travels and writings, with an emphasis on how he defended and promoted...
Confucius is widely regarded as the most influential thinker and educator in Chinese history. He left behind a rich legacy of celebrated dictums covering a wide range of subjects, including self-cultivation, government and the people, education and learning, human...
Confucius is often considered the most influential thinker and educator in Chinese history. This book tells stories about Confucius' birth, his education, his travels and writings. It also shoes how Confucius promoted, "...benevolent politics and moral...
Now you can practice your Chinese (or English) reading skills while reading Shakespeare! Choose from different titles.
Newberry award winning biographer, Russell Freedman's fascinating, witty introduction to the life and teachings of Confucius should finally set the record straight. Using the rigorous, lively technique that his readers have come to expect, Freedman traveled to...
This bilingual book contains 24 classic Yuefu song poems. Yuefu poems are a hallmark of the Han Dynasty era. During the social and political upheaval from the third to the seventh centuries, poets took refuge in writing five-character yuefu songs about nature. The...
Bilingual in English and Chinese, this book is a collection of ancient Chinese legends and stories from the Tang Dynasty Period. These stories have been told and retold and have been passed on from generation to generation in China. Included are famous tales such as...
Bilingual in English and Chinese, this book is based on ''The Peacock Flies Southeast". The most celebrated long narrative poem of ancient China, the story is set in the late years of the Eastern Han Dynasty telling the story of the tragic love between Jiao...
Bilingual in English and Chinese. This is a set of 5 books. ''The empire, long divided, must unite; long united, must divide. Thus it has ever been'' - begins this fourteenth-century masterpiece often noted as the Odyssey of the Far East. Widely read throughout...
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Bilingual in English and Chinese. This is a set of 5 books. Written in the fourteenth century, ''Outlaws of the Marsh'' is one of China's greatest works of literature. Readers will find intrigue, adventure, murder, warfare, romance and more within this novel of...
'Journey To The West,'' is considered to be one of the four greatest Chinese novels, along with, ''Tale of the Water Margin'', ''Dream of the Red Chamber'' and ''Romance of the Three Kingdoms''. This particular story is one of the most popular Chinese classics for...
Bilingual in English and Chinese, here's a wonderful compilation of modern Chinese prose. It contains 39 pieces by some the most famous Chinese writers in modern literary history, including Lu Xun, Zhu Ziqing, Ye Shengtao, Xia Yan, Li Jianwu, Ai Qing, Yang Shuo, Liu...
Wang Meng is one of the most prominent Chinese contemporary writers and was the head of Ministry of Culture of China in 1980's. Bilingual in English and Chinese, this book contains three of his most well-known works including '"The Young Newcomer", ''The Eyes of...
This bilingual book contains two beautiful works by Jia Pingwa: "The Regrets of a Bride Carrier" and "The Good Fortune Grave." Jia Pingwa is a very prominent contemporary Chinese writer and is well-known in the West. You will not only enjoy these stories, you also...
This bilingual book is a collection of stories by Gao Xiaosheng, one of the most famous fiction writers in modern China. This book includes seven of his most widely published works, including The Briefcase, Chen Huansheng's Adventure in Town, The Broken Brothel, A...
This bilingual book is a collection of stories by Lao She, a prominent Chinese playwright and author of humorous, satiric novels and short stories. This collection of stories includes classics such as A Vision, Black Li and White Li, The Eyeglasses and Crescent Moon....
Ba Jin wrote many novels in 1930's and 1940's and they are regarded as classics even today. This bilingual compilation contains six of his most well-known works, including Autumn in Spring, The Heart of a Slave, A Moonlit Night, When the Snow Melted, The Su Causeway...
Bilingual in English and Chinese. A towering figure in the literary history of twentieth-century China, Lu Xun has exerted significant influence through his short stories, which remain as powerful today as when first written. Like many Chinese intellectuals searching...
Chinese folklore tradition is as colorful and captivating as any in the world, but the stories themselves still are not as well-known to Western readers as those from The Brothers Grimm, Mother Goose, or Hans Christian Andersen. Tales of a Chinese Grandmother,...
Deng Youmei, born in 1931, is one of the most prominent modern Chinese writers. Forced to work in Japan during World War II, he returned to China and taught himself to read and write. His writings present a positive outlook on life, often calling people to exhibit...
This book contains 121 of the most famous ancient Chinese fables. Most of these fables are from the 4th and 3rd centuries B.C., while some have been selected from as recently as the 17th and 18th century. Written in simple language, these fables embody the way...
Tang poetry, Song lyrics and Yuan songs are masterpieces created by the Chinese people from the seventh to the fourteenth centuries. In Yuan songs we can find Tang heroism degenerate into pessimism, Song rationalism into passivism, their lyricism poplularized, but...
The books in this series have been carefully selected from a vast number of Chinese classics that were enormously influential throughout history, and have received considerable attention from Western readers. Golden Treasury of Quatrains & Octaves collects...
Bilingual in English and Chinese. Living during a time of dramatic change in China, Lu Xun had a career that was as varied as his writing. As a young man he studied medicine in Japan but left it for the life of an activist intellectual, eventually returning to China...
Readers will see things from a different perspective with the "Earth diary" that this story revolves around. Analytical skills are entrenched in these books about humanity, history, and time....
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Jimmy has been a best-selling author and illustrator in Taiwan and Hong Kong for many years. His charming books mix adult issues with whimsical children's illustrations. Told in poetry format, his subjects include beliefs, imagination, relationships, and...
This Chinese and English bilingual book collects seven essays by Lu Xun, the Father of the Modern Chinese literature. Lu Xun is arguably not the greatest writer of modern China but his passion to truly work toward the health of the nation, was to diagnose...
The only comprehensive guide to the I Ching especially for teens. It Includes down-to-earth descriptions of the original hexagrams and practical examples of how they can be applied to the teen experience. The I Ching has been used for centuries as a means to divine...
Now you can enjoy this world famous book in Chinese and English! Few stories are as widely read and as universally cherished by children and adults alike as The Little Prince. Richard Howard's new translation of the beloved classic-published to commemorate the 100th...
Now you can enjoy "The Lord of the Rings" in Chinese. While the evil might of the Dark Lord Sauron swarmed out to conquer all Middle-earth, Frodo and Sam struggled deep into Mordor, seat of Sauron's power. To defeat the Dark Lord, the accursed Ring of Power...
Now you can enjoy "The Lord of the Ring" in Chinese. Those interested in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth should not be without this grand volume that tells the tragic tale of the struggle for control of the Silmarils, a struggle that would determine the...
Satiric and urbane, Fortress Besieged was first published in China in 1947. It is a comedy of manners that - to recall Trollope's title - speaks to us of the way we live now. The novel's hapless rogue hero returns from abroad on the eve of the Sino-Japanese War....
Acclaimed by critics, beloved by readers of all ages, taught everywhere from inner-city grade schools to universities across the country, and translated all over the world, The House on Mango Street is the remarkable story of Esperanza Cordero. ...
Mr. Ma & Son is one of the most prominent pieces of Chinese literature. Written by Lao She, often hailed as the "Shakespeare of Chinese literature," this full-length modern drama chronicles the complicated relationships among the members and servants...
Yingmei (a.k.a. Mary) Yang, the third of four children, tries to communicate the complex feelings of a young Chinese girl, newly immigrated to the U.S., who is working hard to fit in, but whose efforts seem to be held back by the mannerisms and traditions of her...
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The many proverbs and idioms in the Chinese language give it much of its color and richness. Drawn from a wealth of sources, from historical anecdotes and legends to moral stories, these ancient sayings offer a fascinating insight into the Chinese culture. In Chinese...
In a drought-stricken corner of rural China, an education can be the difference between a life of crushing poverty and the chance for a better future. But money is scarce, and the low wages paid for backbreaking work aren't always enough to pay school fees. Ma Yan's...
The splendor and richness of Chinese classical literature encompasses a dazzling range, from poetry, rhymed prose and essays, to drama and novels, with outstanding representative works on each genre. Despite the passage of time, these works remain fresh and relevant...
Bilingual in English and Chinese, this book is a collection of 13 ancient Chinese stories. These stories have been passed down from generation to generation in China. You will not only enjoy these classic stories, but will also learn about Chinese culture and...
At about the time the Grimm Brothers were gathering their famous collection of folk stories and fairy tales in Europe, in China a similar collection of almost five hundred stories had just been compiled by the scholar Pu Sing-ling. Drawing on oral and written...
This popular book by Ling Mengchu (1580-1644) features 19 stories carefully chosen from the original 40. In fascinating plots and a highly expressive colloquial language, they are mostly about women's fate, their miserable existence in a polygamous society, their...
"The empire, long divided, must unite; long united, must divide. Thus it has ever been." Echoing the rhythms of Chinese history itself, the monumental tale Three Kingdoms begins. As important for Chinese culture as the Homeric epics have been for the West, this...
Journey to the West is a classic Chinese mythological novel. It was written during the Ming Dynasty and is based on traditional folktales. Consisting of 100 chapters, this fantasy relates the adventures of a Tang Dynasty (618-907) priest Sanzang and his three...
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It's the Chinese Year of the Dog, and as Pacy celebrates with her family, she finds out that this is the year she is supposed to "find herself." As the year goes on, she struggles to find her talent, makes a new best friend, and discovers just why the...
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The writings of Chinese early thinkers have influenced all facets of Chinese culture and society, from education to art, from politics and warfare to common etiquette. The popular comic book artist Tsai Chih Chung has faithfully brought the wisdom of these classics...
Bilingual in English and Chinese. Du Fu (also known as Tu Fu) wrote in the High Tang period. His work is very diverse, but his most characteristic poems are autobiographical and historical, recording the effects of war on his own life. This book collects 175...
Now you can enjoy Harry Potter 6th book in Chinese (in simplified and traditional characters!) Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince takes up the story of Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry at this point in the midst of the...
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China's great classic novel Outlaws of the Marsh, written in the fourteenth century, is a fictional account of twelfth-century events during the Song Dynasty. One by one, over a hundred men and women are forced by the harsh feudal officialdom to take to the hills....
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This celebrated Chinese classic novel is a masterpiece of realism written in the middle of the eighteenth century. Taking as its background the decline of several related big families and drawing much from his own experiences, the author Cao Xueqin (?-c.1763) focused...
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This set of 8 pocket bilingal books collect classics of modern Chinese literary. It contains works by famous writers such as Lu Xun, Ba Jin, Mao Dun, Lao She, Cao Yu, Ai Qing, Guo Moruo, and Mao Zidong. In simplified Chinese characters and English,...
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This set of 8 pocket bilingal books collects classical Chinese literary. Titles include: Ancient Chinese Fables, Selected Tang Dynasty Stories, The Selections From Records of the Song and Ming Dynasties, Sunzi/Sunbin: The Art of War, Selections of From...
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These bilingal books collect classical Chinese literature. Titles include: Tending the Roots of Wisdom (Cai Gen Tan), New Account of Tales of the World (Shi Shuo Xin Yu), and Great Ancient Chinese Jokes (Xiao Lin). Each essay is introduced with the original...
This set of four pocket bilingual books collects classical Chinese literature. Titles include: Selected Elegies of the State of Chu, Du Fu Selected Poems, The Palace of Eternal Youth, Selected Playes of Guan HanQing. In simplified Chinese characters....
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300 Tang Poems- A new and complete translation. Conveniently designed, English is on the left and Chinese is on the right. The Tang period (618-907) was the golden age of Chinese poetry and the Three Hundred Tang Poems contains some of the most representative...
Wisdom In Chinese Proverbs is a collection of comic strips designed to illustrate wise and witty sayings of ancient China.The themes of the comics were selected from a book called Zengguang Xianwen (Enlarged Anthology of Ancient Aphorisms) compiled between the...
Journey to the West is one of the most well-known, popular classics in the Chinese literary world. It started off as a string of stories that developed over many centuries into the version we are familiar with today. This lively tale relates the amazing adventures of...
As a young girl growing up in a Chinese village, Wong didn't remember her father, who sent money from his U.S. home. Then Baba gathers enough funds to bring his family to "Gold Mountain" with him, and together with her mother and sister, Wong prepares for the...
Millie, an 11-year-old with a genius IQ, is taking a college poetry class and waiting for her high school senior year. Because she never hesitates to show how much she knows about a particular subject, her peers tend to stay away. Millie's social ineptitude is a...
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The Blue Stone lived happily in the forest. Then one day an intense fire came and destroyed everything in its path. It was so strong that it even broke the stone into two pieces. One half of the stone stayed in the forest while the other half decided...
When Chinese journalist Liu Zongren came to the United States in the 1980's, he was struck with the challenges of being a foreigner in an unwelcoming land. His experiences, although unique and idiosyncratic, are universal to any immigrant moving to a new place....
To commemorate the 20th anniversary of the end of the Cultural Revolution and the 30th of its beginning, Feng conducted extensive interviews with 100 people who lived through that harrowing decade. In 1986, when he placed ads in Chinese newspapers calling for...
This collection includes seven stories by Wang Anyi, the most popular Chinese woman writer of Shanghai. The stories tell much about the quality of life in China in the 1980s and the different senses of value of the writer's generation. The writer has captured not...
The eleven stories included here mark Tie Ning's writing career. The stories vary in theme and style covering youth and age and country and city life. "Ah, Fragrant Snow", "June's Big Topic" and "The Red Shirt Without Buttons" have won national literary prizes. Wang...
Ginny is sure the new girl in her second-grade class will be her best friend. After all, Stephanie is Chinese, just like Ginny. But Ginny soon discovers some puzzling things about Stephanie: she doesn't like Chinese food, she hates her straight black hair, and even...
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Lu Xun is arguably not the greatest writer of modern China, but his passion to truly work toward the health of the nation, was to diagnose the nation as an author rather than a physician. He abandoned the study of medicine because he thought he could change society...
The Tang and Song dynasties, spanning more than 600 years from the 8th to the 13th centuries, saw a period of great economic and cultural development in Chinese society. During this golden age of classical literature, numerous masterpieces were written, which have...
Now you can enjoy the Selected Works of Ba Jin in English in the comfort of your own home. Ba Jin, born in 1904 is a well-known writer in modern China. He began his career in 1927, and has a collected work of 14 volumes of novels and proses. The first volume...
Chinese idioms on many occasions encapsulate more effectively a thought, a philosophy and an imagery than several descriptive paragraphs of words can do. This little booklet — 365 Situational Chinese Idioms allows one to learn one idiom a day to add depth and beauty...
In Search of Deities is a treasure house of 16 Chinese classical myths. Representing a sampling of Chinese narrative genre known as Zhi Guai (Records of Anomalies) produced during the Six Dynasties, this delightful collection reflects man's age-old fascination with...
Chinese proverbs on many occasions encapsulate more effectively a thought, a philosophy and an imagery than several descriptive paragraphs of words can do. This little booklet — 365 Chinese Proverbs allows one to learn one proverb a day to add depth and beauty to the...
Chinese sayings on many occasions encapsulate more effectively a thought, a philosophy and an imagery than several descriptive paragraphs of words can do. This little booklet — 365 Chinese Sayings allows one to learn one saying a day to add depth and beauty to the...
Chinese idioms on many occasions encapsulate more effectively a thought, a philosophy and an imagery than several descriptive paragraphs of words can do. This little booklet — 365 Chinese Idioms allows one to learn one idiom a day to add depth and beauty to the...
In this exciting conclusion to the Tiger's Apprentice trilogy, two-time Newbery Honor author Laurence Yep reveals the ultimate strength of loyalty, friendship, and family and how the true power of magic is knowing when to use it. Tom has always been a reluctant...
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This collection introduces five short stories by the popular Chinese woman writer Chi Li. Set in the large industrial city of Wuhan in Hubei Province, the stories focus on the lives of young people as they deal with questions of love and marriage, and everyday...
This anthology includes four pieces by the well-known Shanghai female writer Lu Xing'er. Xing'er is one of many talented contemporary authors who began appearing on the Chinese literary scene in the 1970s. With an observant, feminine sensitivity, she has tasted to...
Cheng Naishan captivates her readers with stories about the lives of the Shanghai capitalists who have weathered thirty years of dynamic political changes, as well as the lives and thinking of their children. The Blue House is one such story describing the turmoils...
Ada has three names. Wang Bin is what the caregivers called her at her Chinese orphanage. Ada is the name her American parents gave her as the three traveled home. And there is a third name, a name the infant Ada only heard whispered by her Chinese mother. That name,...
As the Chinese saying goes, "If an old dog barks, he gives counsel." The Chinese believe that old men, who have walked more roads, read more books, enjoyed more happiness, and endured more suffering, are experienced and knowledgeable. Thus, what they say is mostly...
In this sequel to The Year of the Dog, Pacy has another big year in store for her. The year of the dog was a very lucky year for her, but the year of the rat brings big changes: Pacy must deal with her best friend moving to California, find the courage to forge on...
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Vera Wang, Queen of Fashion shows how creativity, vision, hard work and determination can land you in a dream world where you are successful doing what you love! Imagine growing up like a princess. That's what Vera Wang's childhood was like. Vera Wang is now one of...
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Enjoy this popular book in Chinese and English! Sarah, Plain and Tall tells the story of Sarah, who came from Maine to answer Jacob's advertisement for a wife and mother. The story is narrated from the point of view of young Anna, one of the children that Sarah...
In this sequel to Ruby Lu, Brave and True (2004), Ruby Lu achieves her life's dream: to be a school "smile buddy." Assigned to help Flying Duck, her deaf cousin from China, acclimate to second grade, Ruby Lu takes her responsibility seriously. Unfortunately, she...
Most days the best thing about being Ruby is everything. Like when she's the star of her own backyard magic show. Or when she gives a talk at the school safety assembly on the benefits of reflective tape. Or when she rides the No. 3 bus all the way to Chinatown to...
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The mysterious coins unleash a strange string of events in Cassidy's life. First she dreams she's destined to defeat evil spirits with the help of an unknown ally. Next, she's plagued by a series of dangerous mishaps. Finally she's attacked by a vicious snake....
This novel is a mostly successful exploration of teen hapa (half white, half Asian) life and the struggles unique to those who live between two distinct cultures. High school sophomore Patty Ho feels like she doesn't fit in anywhere: in her family, she is a distant...
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The last thing teenager Kelsey Hayes thought she'd be doing over the summer was meeting Ren, a mysterious white tiger and cursed Indian prince! When she learns she alone can break the Tiger's curse, Kelsey's life is turned upside-down. The unlikely duo...
The Enormous Crocodile desires to lunch not with but on a nice, juicy child. His croc companion, the Not-so-big One, is the first to try to talk him out of his scheme, claiming children are no good to eat. "'Tough and chewy!' cried the Enormous...
Finally, this Roald Dahl classic is now available in a Chinese and English bilingual edition! The Gregg family loves hunting, but their eight-year-old neighbor can't stand it. After countless pleas for them to stop are ignored, she has no other choice -- she has...
April Chen is happily planning to go away to college, and she has a great new boyfriend, Steve. But as the only girl in her family, April is expected to take care of her grandmother. And Grandma, "the Dragon Lady", hates Steve and has other plans for April. Torn...
Christmas season is in full swing, and eleven-year-old Peiling Wang can't take another minute of it. She feels completely left out! Her family is from Taiwan, and even though they have been living in America since she was small, they have never once celebrated the...
The brilliant, breathtaking conclusion to Harry Potter is not for the faint of heart--such revelations, battles, and betrayals await in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows that no fan will make it to the end unscathed. The heart of Book 7 is a hero's...
Chen Miaomiao, is dumfounded when she finds out that her loving mother is not a human, but one of the "blue people" who hails from another world. To make matters worse, the girl suddenly faces the break-up of her family as her father threatens to divorce her mother....
This is the story of a Chinese girl, told in her own words, of her life from childhood to adulthood. She tells of the pain and passion, of the funny and furious, and of the beautiful and the tragic as she grows up. Her story is set in the period of China's revolution...
In a village nestled at the foot of a mountain in Yunnan Province in Southern China, a father who desperately wants a son. has fate deliver to him six daughters. His unhappiness with fate leads to a series of unfortunate events. This novel tells the story of the...
The story of 3 Tian Tang Street is about a Shanghai teenager, Lang Lang. His misunderstandings between his parents which threaten to evolve into a divorce, his growing feelings for a girl who toys with his feelings, and his struggles with the school bully will touch...
This collection of 21 short stories written in the 1990's is an fictional and non-fictional overview of life in China. Topics range from city and country life to travel, food and the joys and despair of women in Chinese society. This compelling volume of stories are...
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"Chinese women carry the burden of five thousand years of tradition"; thus begins the preface to this collection of 25 essays from well known female Chinese writers that illustrate their thoughts and musings on the female condition in modern-day China. Topics on...
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This collection of eight essays from Chinese female writers is a powerful and moving account of life in contemporary China. Topics range from marriage, children, intellectual issues, old age and family ties. This bilingual text is a wonderful way to enjoy...
In China, many myths are told about the creation of the world. In Chinese Mythology, Stories of Creation and Invention, you will find supernatural explanations for many things, including how the ox came to work in the fields and how silk came into the...
The popular comic book artist Tsai Chih Chung has faithfully brought the classics to life with his uniquely charming illustrations. Shaolin Temple and Lady White Snake are illustrated in comic style, with the original text in simplified characters with English...
Poetry and verse were very important within the Chinese scholar and literati classes. Poetry was widely used in many fields of daily life. Memorials to the throne, official and private letters, allegories, travel notes, storytelling and ballad-singing literature...
This two volume book covers a variety of different Chinese quotes in a range of categories. Divided into chapters like "Loving One's Country", "Being Honest", "Correcting One's Faults", etc, each chapter illustrates each quote with a story and an explanation with...
Renowned Taiwan cartoonist Zhu Deyong decided to write his first book about children "Absolute Children", to help people rediscover the innocence of their childhood. This entertaining comic book, which is also slated to become a TV animation series features six...
Enjoy this selection of bilingual stories in English and Mandarin Chinese from Reader's Digest. The stories in "Love Is Not Just a Word" share fictional and real life situations about love and its trials and tribulations. Additional sections in the book provide an...
This selection of bilingual Mandarin Chinese and English stories in "You Can Do It!" from Reader's Digest showcase stories about the workplace and work related issues. From stories about the 6 biggest career mistakes that one can make to the pitfalls of working at...
This bilingual (Mandarin Chinese and English) selection of stories from Reader's Digest called "Tales of a Papa's Love" recounts stories about the father and son relationship. There are separate sections which explain vocabulary, sentence construction,...
This series of bilingual (English and Mandarin Chinese) books from Reader's Digest offers a selection of stories that tell of personal suffering and the rise out of that suffering by the individual storyteller. In this book, "I'm Here With You", stories...
Enamored by Hollywood in prerevolutionary China, Wang Qiyao serendipitously poses for a photograph that is chosen for the cover of Shanghai Life magazine. Dubbed A Proper Young Lady of Shanghai, she wins second runner-up in a 1946 beauty pageant and is soon mistress...
This is a wildly visionary and creative novel, constantly mocking and rearranging itself and jolting the reader with its own internal commentary. This is politics as pathology. From the start, the reader must be willing to share with Mo Yan the novel's central...
This is an inspiring, romantic, fateful memoir of the first and still most famous Chinese-born singer ever to make it on the world stage. A wild child living on his own during the Cultural Revolution, forced to labor in a factory for seven years, then nearly...
This book presents a collection from what is considered the golden age of Chinese classical poetry-the Tang dynasty. Tang poets often wrote on the themes of a unified, orderly empire, Man's place in Nature rather than society and the principles of Taoism and...
A sensitively written, real-life sory about a boy called Little Leap Forward, growing up in the hutongs of Beijing in the 1960's, at the time of the Cultural Revolution. In a year when China is banning the sale of wild songbirds, ending a 2,000 year history...
ALVIN HO is an Asian American second grader who is afraid of everything--elevators, tunnels, girls, and, most of all, school. He's so afraid of school that, while he's there, he never, ever, says a word. But at home he's a very loud superhero named...
First 20 lucky buyers will receive autographed copies. Maarten Troost has charmed legions of readers with his laugh-out-loud tales of wandering the remote islands of the South Pacific. When the travel bug hit again, he decided to go big-time, taking on the world's...
An engaging, informative cultural commentator who bridges East and West, Lang Lang has written more than an autobiography: his book opens a door to China, where Lang Lang is a cultural icon, at a time when the world's attention will be on Beijing. Written with David...
HE STARTED LEARNING to play the piano when he was three years old in Shenyang, China. Today he is one of the world's most outstanding pianists. In this engrossing life story, adapted by Michael French, Lang Lang not only recounts the difficult, often thrilling,...
When Hua Wu arrives in New York City, her life seems destined to resemble that of countless immigrants before her. She spends her hectic days in a restaurant in Chinatown, and her lonesome nights in a noisy, crowded tenement, yearning for those she left behind. But...
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A spirited memoir by a former Chinese factory worker who grew up in Nanjing, participated in the Tiananmen Square protest, and ended up an international journalist. Lijia Zhang worked as a teenager in a factory producing missiles designed to reach North America,...
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An abridged version of the famous novel by Qian Zhongshu, this book is designed for learners of Chinese as a second language. With the hero Fang Hongjian's experience as the subject, the novel depicts the wretched and humdrum life of intellectuals in a...
At the age of eleven, Li Cunxin was one of the privileged few selected to serve in Chairman Mao's Cultural Revolution by studying at the Beijing Dance Academy. Having known bitter poverty in his rural China home, ballet would be his family's best chance for a better...
The title is a question children encounter all the time. Will your dreams come true? This book is constructed with interviews covering 28 jobs, which include the best ten jobs children have voted for over the years. Direct questions from the children and first-hand...
Chinese history is filled with many interesting anecdotes of wise people reputed for their resourcefulness as statesman and military strategist, magistrate and trader, as well as in everyday life. These stories, accumulated over several thousands of years, make up a...
Grandparents and great-grandparents of today sum up in their own words the vast changes China's people have encountered over a century. Hear from people who have lived through war and civil war, persecution, invasion, revolution, famine, modernization and...
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This bilingual book of Chinese quotes is divided into several topics: emotions, relationships, everyday wisdom, politics, cultivation, and philosophy. Each quote is presented with pinyin, Chinese characters, and English translation. This book...
This abridged version of the well known Chinese trilogy "The Torrents: Family, Spring, Autumn" is the masterpiece of Ba Jin, one of the great writers of modern Chinese literature. The trilogy recounts the decline of a large feudal family following the May fourth...
This book looks into some highlights of Chinese poetics from a historical and trans-cultural perspective. It carries out an in-depth discussion of such thematic topics as Confucius' expectation of poetry in education, Mozi and Xunzi on musical functions, Liu Xie's...
This book collects famous prose writing in Chinese literary history covering the pre-Qin, Wei, Jin, the Southern and the Northern, Tang and Song, Ming and Qing dynasties. Here are theoretical treaties, emotional essays, travels, biographical writings, historical...
The books in this series have been carefully selected from a vast number of Chinese classics that were enormously influential throughout history, and have received considerable attention from Western readers. Three-Character Canoon and Essay of One Thousand...
The books in this series have been carefully selected from a vast number of Chinese classics that were enormously influential throughout history, and have received considerable attention from Western readers. 300 Song Lyrics includes 300 most popular Song...
The Tang and Song dynasties, spanning more than 600 years from the 8th to the 13th centuries, saw a period of great economic and cultural development in Chinese society. During this golden age of classical literature, numerous masterpieces were written, both in...
The Great Masque is from the novella and short-story part of the 21st Century Chinese Literature series, focusing on life in the city. It has 14 pieces of stories selected from alternative ones. The many authors of these stories are famous writers in China's...
Readers from all over the world, who are used to learning about China through foreign newspapers, TV and the Internet, may now open up these books to see China through the heartfelt thoughts and writings of Chinese people themselves. The many Chinese women authors of...
Various status, and living in different times and enviroments,the characters have some common features in their youthful years. People are always full of idealism and unlimited imagination when they are young, however the course of growing up is filled with cruelty...
The author believes that ancient Chinese myths and legends were gradually formed on the basis of those of the Huaxia (Han) and by absorbing from the Dongyi (ancient eastern tribes) and the Miaoman (ancient Southern tribes). The author sorted materials from various...
Kinney's popular Web comic, which began in 2004, makes its way to print as a laugh-out-loud "novel in cartoons," adapted from the series. Middle school student Greg Heffley takes readers through an academic year's worth of drama. Greg's mother...
This series of Chinese classics is designed for young students who read Chinese and are interested in classical poetry such as San Zi Jin (Three Word Classics). These easy to memorize poems make learning fun for youngsters. Each selection is presented...
This series of Chinese classics is designed for high school students who read Chinese and are interested in learning Chinese classical poetry such as San Zi Jin (Three Word Classics). These simple, easy to follow poems are of great historical...
This series of Chinese classics is designed for adults who read Chinese and are interested in learning Chinese classical poetry such as San Zi Jin (Three Word Classics). These simple, easy to follow poems are of great historical importance in China, and...
This series of Chinese classics is designed for young students who read Chinese and are interested in learning Chinese classical poetry such as San Zi Jin (Three Word Classics). These simple, easy to follow poems are of great historical importance in...
Grace Lin has received the 2010 Newbery Honor Book Medal for this book - "a rich tapestry of stories, both original and traditional, transports readers to a fantastic world where Dragon joins Minli on a fortune-changing quest." Read more about Grace Lin in...
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“If Heaven had not given birth to Confucius (alias Zhong Ni), the ages would have been a long, long night.” Confucius was a man who truly believed in learning, and he himself pursued learning all his life. He was convinced that learning was for the purpose of serving...
Chinese idioms, especially those four-character expressions, are a quintessential part of Chinese language and culture. Knowing and mastering these idiomatic expressions will not only help you improve your Chinese proficiency by enriching your communicative facility...
Through more than 40 well-known jokes told in cartoons, the author/illustrator takes a gentle swipe at some bad habits and practices of the Chinese in olden days. Ancient as they are, these jokes never fail to strike a cord in the hearts of present-day readers.
With more than 60 stories, Best Chinese Jokes promises a generous serving of wit and humour, which has been enjoyed and loved by all. Containing glimpses of life in ancient China, the jokes have been passed down the generations to be told and retold, entertaining...
Enjoy this popular title by Shel Silverstein in Chinese. The different ones it encounters - and what it discovers in its helplessness - are portrayed with simplicity and compassion in the words and drawings of author. Ages 6-10....
Appealing to both comics fans and Asian Americans seeking to claim their place in American culture, Secret Identities makes brilliant use of the conventions of the superhero comic book to expose the real face of the Asian American experience. This groundbreaking...
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Sun Tzu wrote "The Art of War" in the late Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC). "The Art of War" is perhaps the best known and most highly regarded treatise on military strategy ever written. Although its wisdom is over two thousand years old, its principles are...
Mr. Hoppy is in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver; but she is in love with someone else—Alfie, her pet tortoise. With all her attention focused on Alfie, Mrs. Silver doesn’t even know Mr. Hoppy is alive. And Mr. Hoppy is too shy to even ask Mrs. Silver...
The series is one of the designated extra-curricular reading materials for students in Japanese elementary and middle schools in Japan. The series is also among the top-selling children's book list of Taiwan's Eslite bookstore. They are magic story books which can be...
“A true disciple is filial; has fraternal love; is vigilant and trustworthy; cares for the community; seeks the company of the virtuous, and pursues knowledge.” Di Zi Gui (弟子规), or The Student's Code of Conduct, has its origins from this line in...
The Records of the Historian was written by Sima Qian (145-90 BC), a great historian of the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-25 AD) who dedicated his whole life to the book. China's first historical work centering on people rather than events, it presents a general...
Dear Dumb Diary is a series of children's books by Jim Benton, creator of It's Happy Bunny. The Dear Dumb Diary books are written in the first person by a middle school girl named Jamie Kelly. Price is for each book. Let's Pretend This Never Happened - School was...
This comic serie tells the stories of a young boy's daily life at the school and at home with simple language. Ages 8 and up. Titles:This Class's Diary 这一班日记 Fun in It 乐在其中Blissful Little...
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From Our Children With Love is a collection of 50 short stories written by primary school students. These stories, which were written by students as young as 3rd grade, portray various kind deeds that these children either observe or practice. An uplifting read for...
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Why do the Chinese consider the number "eight" to be a lucky number? For the answer to this question, look no further than the Eight Immortals, who are one of the most popular subjects of art and craft in China. The term "Eight Immortals" is used figuratively for...
The Three Characters Classic is perhaps the oldest textbook in the world that is still in use in schools today. First written in the late 13th century and updated several times since then, the book was the mainstay of primary school education in China. Times have...
My Private Book Series contains two books, Beast 'Nian' Pi Li Pa La and Who's to be Ghost Tonight. In Beast 'Nian' Pi Li Pa La, young readers will find different ancient myths in a more modern version. In Who'll to be Ghost Tonight, big ghosts and...
Enjoy this popular title by Shel Silverstein in Chinese! Here in the attic of Shel Silverstein you will find Backward Bill, Sour Face Ann, the Meehoo with an Exactlywatt, and the Polar Bear in the Frigidaire. You will talk with Broiled Face, and find out what happens...
All the things that children loved about A Light in the Attic and Where the Sidewalk Ends can be found in abundance in this eclectic volume, author's first book of poetry in 20 years. By turns cheeky and clever and often darkly subversive, the poems are vintage...
Hugely popular in China, flash fiction is poised to be the most exciting new development in contemporary Chinese literature in a decade. Integrating both vernacular and contemporary styles while embracing new technologies such as text messaging (SMS) and blogging,...
This comic serie tells the stories of a young boy's daily life at the school and at home with simple language. Some conversations of "I am not Stupid" are in English.
Enjoy this popular title by Shel Silverstein in Chinese. Come in . . . for where the sidewalk ends, Shel Silverstein's world begins. You'll meet a boy who turns into a TV set, and a girl who eats a whale. The Unicorn and the Bloath live there, and so...
Now you can enjoy the warm, funny novel Sahara Special in Simplified Chinese characters. . "Can't a woman get a divorce without her kid going special ed on her?" This is the question Sahara's mother asks her daughter after a huge stack of letters that she'd...
This entertaining comic book is the second book of Renowned Taiwan cartoonist Zhu Deyong about children "Absolute Children", to help people rediscover the innocence of their childhood, which is also slated to become a TV animation series features six fun-loving...
Enjoy this popular title in Chinese. In typical Silverstein style, this exuberantly-silly-yet-poignant fable, illustrated with simple, expressive line drawings, asks more questions than it answers. The glee the author derives from wordplay and the sound of language...
The famous Chinese classical legendary opera stage plays, Peach Blossom Painted with Blood, Dream in Peony Pavilion, Romance of the Western Bower, and Love in Long-life Hall embody the highest achievement of the ancient Chinese dramatic works. And...
Golden Treasury of Yuan, Ming and Qing Poetry is one of the Chinese Traditional Culture Essence series and it has carefully selected over 100 poetry from Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). These poetry are...
How Do I Do? Series II same as Series I, tells the story of daily life of children encountered at the schools and at home. Each story is told by first person with children's perspectives and languages. It shows how they resolve the conflicts with...
Chinese civilization is the only civilization in the world that has been developing continuously for 5,000 years and is as dynamic as it has ever been. The books in this series have been carefully selected from a vast number of Chinese classics that were enormously...
Chinese civilization is the only civilization in the world that has been developing continuously for 5,000 years and is as dynamic as it has ever been. The books in the Chinese Traditional Culture Essence series have been carefully selected from a vast number of...
Another beautiful book in the "100 Series," this one containing the life stories of 100 celebrated scholars, including such luminaries as Zhuge Liang, Sima Qian, Cao Xueqin, Wang Anshi, Liang Qichao, and many more. The stories presented in the book are arranged in...
This series has selected tales spreading far and beyond in China and tells them in short, lively and interesting truths.Tales from the Thousand Character Classic:The Thousand Character Classic was complied by a man of the Liang Dynasty. With four characters in each...
In the series, the title character is a talking mouse who lives in New Mouse City on Mouse Island. A best-selling author, Geronimo Stilton works as a journalist for the fictional newspaper The Rodent's Gazette. He has a older sister named Thea Stilton, a cousin...
Zack is a normal 10-year-old boy with a knack for getting into weird situations such as adopting a talking cat, shrinking into the size of an ant, being able to talk to dolphins, finding Elvis in a turnip and much more. The books are short without looking babyish and...
Zack is a normal 10-year-old boy with a knack for getting into weird situations such as a dentists who recommends swallowing mouthwash, interacting with aliens, becoming invisible, a grandmother that plays professional baseball and many other stories. The books are...
A fatherless family in Paris loses their home and so must join the homeless ones who live under the bridges in Paris. Unfortunately they select a spot which 'belongs' to a hobo who hates children, has no heart, and has forgotten his own name. Winter descends and the...
In this Newbery Honor Book from beloved author Beverly Cleary, eight-year-old Ramona Quimby's zest for life is infectious as ever. Whether speaking her mind to her third-grade teacher, or befriending her schoolyard bully, Ramona can't be kept down! Then one day an...
Second grade is not turning out the way it should for Ramona Quimby. Her dad has lost his job, her mom has found a full-time job, and her big sister Beezus has "reached a difficult age." In her inimitable way, Ramona decides to take charge. She practices TV...
When, in second grade, Leigh writes to an author to tell him how much he "licked" his book, he never suspects that he'll still be writing to him four years later. And he never imagines the kinds of things he'll be writing about: Dear Mr. Henshaw, I am sorry I was...
Now you can enjoy the popular Geronimo Stilton graphic novals in Chinese. The series pits an adventurous family of mice against a group of malevolent pirate cats who travel through time, threatening to change the course of history. The characters are likable,...
Nine-year-old Kati lives an idyllic life with her grandparents in their ancestral home by a river in present-day Thailand. Grandma and Grandpa, though loving, are solemn and sad, carrying a secret burden hinted at in chapter subheadings: Kati's mother left her with...
From the moment young Egan arrives in Instep for the annual fair, he is entranced by the fable surrounding the misty peak of Kneeknock Rise: On stormy nights when the rain drives harsh and cold, an undiscovered creature raises its voice and moans. Nobody knows what...
Elizabeth is short, unglamourous and lonely. She meets an unlikely friend named Jennifer, a mysterious girl who is eerily familiar with Shakespeare and claims to be a witch. They become friends and Jennifer takes on Elizabeth as her apprentice witch. For...
Who hasn't known the sickening, demoralizing feeling of being falsely accused? In The Real Thief, William Steig explores this injustice with the keen insight of a good psychologist and the skillful pacing of a brilliant storyteller. Gawain is a goose, a guard for the...
It has been a while since Folks lived in the Big House, and an even longer time has passed since there has been a garden at the House. All the Hill is boiling with excitement as the animals discuss the great news - new Folks coming into the Big House! The Little...
Philip Hall is the cutest, smartest boy in the sixth grade, and Beth Lambert loves him. The fact that he beats her in classwork, sports, and almost everything else doesn't bother Beth at first. Then she realizes that Philip might be best because she's letting him...
Various people take cards from Thaddeus Blinn, who says he can give them whatever they desire. Polly, who has a sharp tongue, asks to be well-liked. Rowena wants Henry to stay in town long enough to put down roots. Sam, sick of hauling water, wishes for water on his...
A 2003 Newbery Medal winning story. The author spins a tidy tale of mice and men where she explores the "powerful, wonderful, and ridiculous" nature of love, hope, and forgiveness. Her old-fashioned, somewhat dark story, narrated "Dear...
There'd been a terrible mistake. Wayside School was supposed to be built with thirty classrooms one on top of the other...thirty stories tall! (The builder said he was very sorry.) That may be why all kinds of funny things happen at Wayside SChool...especially on...
When suburban Claudia Kincaid decides to run away, she knows she doesn't just want to run from somewhere she wants to run to somewhere--to a place that is comfortable, beautiful, and preferably elegant. She chooses the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City....
One night, the sounds of New York City--the rumbling of subway trains, thrumming of automobile tires, hooting of horns, howling of brakes, and the babbling of voices--is interrupted by a sound that even Tucker Mouse, a jaded inhabitant of Times Square, has never...
When 11-year-old Marty Preston chances upon a mistreated beagle pup in his hometown of Friendly, West Virginia, he is not prepared for the ethical questions he has to face. Should he return the dog to its owner, only to have the animal abused again? Should he tell...
Garnet found a silver thimble in the sand by the river and she was sure it had magic, for the summer had proved exciting and interesting in so many different ways. There was the coming of Eric, an orphan and such a nice addition to the family; the building of a new...
Ramon wants to prove to his father, Blas Salazar, that he is just as good as Sevillano, Ramon's worst enemy and Ramon's father's best pearl diver, at pearl diving. Manta Diablo, the monster of the deep, guards "The Pearl of the Heavens," the...
The Newberry Medal-winning story of a 12-year old girl who lives alone on a Pacific island after she leaps from a rescue ship. Isolated on the island for eighteen years, Karana forages for food, builds weapons to fight predators, clothes herself in a cormorant...
King of the Wind tells the story of the beautiful horse, Sham, and his devoted stable boy, Agba. The horse was named Sham for the sun. Upon his heel was a small white spot, the symbol of speed. Although he was as swift as the desert winds, Sham's proud pedigree would...
In this engaging historical novel set in 1918, 16-year-old orphan Hattie Brooks leaves Iowa and travels to a Montana homestead inherited from her uncle. In the beautiful but harsh setting, she has less than a year to fence and cultivate the land in order to keep it....
A touching examination of grief and healing, of the affects of a tragedy on a family, and of loss and acceptance. Willa Jo Dean, one week shy of her 13th birthday, crawls onto the roof of Aunt Patty's house to watch the sunrise. Little Sister follows her, as always....
Every kid thinks about running away at one point or another; few get farther than the end of the block. Young Sam Gribley gets to the end of the block and keeps going--all the way to the Catskill Mountains of upstate New York. There he sets a up house in a huge...
Gypsy, the 12-year-old narrator, is excited when her cousin Woodrow moves in with their grandparents next door. Woodrow's mother, married to a coal miner in a remote holler, has disappeared without a trace, and Gypsy hopes that Woodrow will divulge some new...
A Newbery Honor book - On a long, grueling journey from England to Rhode Island in 1802, a 12 year old changes from a prim and proper girl to a swashbuckling mate of a mutinous crew and is accused of murder by the captain. Awash with shipboard activity, intense...
Clementine can't believe her ears her beloved teacher, Mr. D'Matz, might be leaving them for the rest of the year to go on a research trip to Egypt! No other teacher has ever understood her impulsiveness, her itch to draw constantly, or her need to play...
Danny feels very lucky. He adores his life with his father, living in a gypsy caravan, listening to his stories, tending their gas station, puttering around the workshop, and occasionally taking off to fly home-built gas balloons and kites. His father has raised him...
Roald Dahl tells the story of his adventures and misadventures as a child: his involvement in the Great Mouse Plot of 1924; his first automobile ride, in which he nearly lost his nose; his many canings by Headmasters; and his vacations at home in Wales with his big...
Going Solo is the action-packed tale of Roald Dahl's exploits as a World War II pilot. Learn all about his encounters with the enemy, his worldwide travels, the life-threatening injuries he sustained in a plane accident, and the rest of his sometimes bizarre,...
When poor James Henry Trotter loses his parents in a horrible rhinoceros accident, he is forced to live with his two wicked aunts, Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker. After three years he becomes "the saddest and loneliest boy you could find." Then one day, a...
George is alone in the house with Grandma. The most horrid, grizzly old grunion of a grandma ever. She needs something stronger than her usual medicine to cure her chronic grouchiness. A special grandma medicine, a remedy for everything. And George knows just what to...
Down in the valley are three farms, each owned by a mean and nasty farmer. Mr Boggis keeps chickens, Mr Bunce keeps ducks and geese, and Mr Bean keeps thousands of turkeys in an orchard full of apple trees. Imagine the temptation for Mr Fox, who goes out every...
Real witches don't ride around on broomsticks. They don't even wear black cloaks and hats. They are vile, detestable creatures who disguise themselves as nice, ordinary ladies. This spine-chilling story will tell you all you need to know about the cunning...
Matilda Wormwood is brilliant, sensitive and brilliant. But her parents treat her as a scab, not a daughter—a scab to be endured until the time comes to flick her away to the next county, or preferably farther. But her father (car salesman) and mother (with...
Edward Tulane is a china rabbit with an extensive wardrobe. He belongs to 10-year-old Abilene, who thinks almost as highly of Edward as Edward does of himself. Even young children will soon realize that Edward is riding for a fall. And fall he does, into the sea,...
Let Old Master Q interests you in picking up Chinese idioms, which can be a boon in writing, especially when you use them aptly, and sometimes creatively. With a total of 6 books in the series (3 for Primary, 3 for Secondary), each comprising a collection of 100...
This book aims to explore Chinese philosophical characteristics of different philosophers in various periods, and distinguish “Chinese philosophical sensibility” motivating their thoughts.In doing so, the author employs Western philosophical categories to describle...
Diamond knows not to get into a car with a stranger. But what if the stranger is well-dressed and handsome? On his way to meet his wife and daughter? And casting a movie that very night—a movie in need of a star dancer? What then? Then Diamond might make the...
This novel interweaves animal fantasy and family story with a retelling of the English folktale Dick Whittington and His Cat. A battered tomcat named Whittington arrives one late-fall day at a New England barn, where he gradually befriends the equally ragtag group of...
Gay Neck, the Story of a Pigeon is a 1928 children's novel by Dhan Gopal Mukerji that won the Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature during the same year. It deals with the life of Gay Neck, a prized Indian pigeon. Mukerji wrote that "the...
Twelve-year-old Catherine has conflicting feelings about her younger brother, David, who is autistic. While she loves him, she is also embarrassed by his behavior and feels neglected by their parents. In an effort to keep life on an even keel, Catherine creates rules...
In this tale of courage and devotion, a single shard from a celadon vase changes the life of a young boy and his master. In 12th-century Korea, the village of Ch'ulp'o is famous for its pottery. The orphan Tree-ear spends his days foraging for food for...
Thirteen-year-old Sophie, skipping between "dreamland or earthland or muleland," hears the sea calling her. Much to the concern of her adopted parents, she decides to join her uncles and male cousins on a sailing voyage from Connecticut across the Atlantic...
In this appealing novel set in 1935, 12-year-old Moose Flanagan and his family move from Santa Monica to Alcatraz Island where his father gets a job as an electrician at the prison and his mother hopes to send his autistic older sister to a special school in San...
"If you take a bad boy and make him dig a hole every day in the hot sun, it will turn him into a good boy." Such is the reigning philosophy at Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention facility where there is no lake, and there are no happy campers. In place of...
Magic School Book Series is a set of books designed to encourage children to learn about various problems while growing up. Each of the 12 books contain a separate topic, ranging from learning to be independent to developing good habits. From these books, children...
In this utterly delightful peek into the secret lives of toys, three beloved playthings participate in a series of small adventures. StingRay is a plush stuffed animal who enjoys acting the know-it-all. Lumphy is a tough little buffalo who doesn't mind the occasional...
DAN GREENBURG is the creator of the enormously popular Zack Files series of middle grade novels as well as the author of a number of bestselling adult books, the most well-known of which is How to Be a Jewish Mother. SCOTT M. FISCHER has illustrated many book jackets...
Harry Cat and Tucker Mouse set off for the Old Meadow where Chester Cricket lives to save it from destruction by bulldozers. Accustomed to the city, they have a hard time finding places to stay and good things to eat; still they try to find a special plan to save the...
The Lao Zi is respected as the legendary founder of the Taoist school of philosophy for his authoring of the Book of Tao and Teh. For years, Professor Gu has studied the various editions of the “Book of Tao and Teh” and gained a deep understanding of the book. This...
This young readers edition of the worldwide bestseller Three Cups of Tea has been specially adapted for younger readers and updated by Greg Mortenson to bring his remarkable story of humanitarianism up to date for the present. Includes new photos and illustrations,...
A beautiful and extraordinary account of international concert pianist Zhu Xiao-Mei’s hardships and triumphs while growing up during China’s Cultural Revolution. Stirring and inspiring, this picture book relates the story of a gifted young girl's passion for the...
Bestselling Chinese American author Adeline Yen Mah weaves her authentic accounts of life in China into an absorbing novel about a Chinese girl and her vision of a previous life. After a fall, CC is whisked away to a hospital. As she drifts in and out of...
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In a highly awaited new novel, Kate DiCamillo conjures a haunting fable about trusting the unexpected — and making the extraordinary come true. What if? Why not? Could it be? When a fortuneteller's tent appears in the market square of the city of Baltese, orphan...
Natalie's best friend, Zoe, is sure that the novel Natalie's written is good enough to be published. But how can a twelve-year-old girl publish a book? Natalie's mother is an editor for a big children's publisher, but Natalie doesn't want to ask...
Kira-kira (kee ra kee ra): glittering; shining Glittering. That's how Katie Takeshima's sister, Lynn, makes everything seem. The sky is kira-kira because its color is deep but see-through at the same time. The sea is kira-kira for the same reason. And so are...
Pleasant Goat and Big Big Wolf or Happy Sheep and Grey Wolf is a Chinese animated television series. The show is about a group of goats living on the Green-Green Grassland and the story revolving around a clumsy wolf who wants to hunt them. The conflict between Grey...
Youth Edition of Wolf Totem, young readers will find wisdom, dignity, independence, and perseverance from the little wolf portrayed in this book. This book helps young children to develop their characteristics, such as being more independent, raising self-esteem and...
This series, Extraordinary Class Story Series , tells the ups and downs of the lives of young boys and girls in one class. These stories are fun and lively. They accompany each other to grow up together and find out life is so...
Traditionally there has been no literary or artistic work dealing with confucius' disciples, apart from The School Sayings of Confucius and a chapter in Sima Qian's Records of the Historian. The former is the oldest book with information on Confucius' disciples....
It isn't that Abby Carson can't do her schoolwork, it's just that she doesn't like doing it. And that means she's pretty much failing sixth grade. When a warning letter is sent home, Abby realizes that all her slacking off could cause her to be...
For Hart Evans, being the most popular kid in sixth grade has its advantages. Kids look up to him, and all the teachers let him get away with anything -- all the teachers except the chorus director, Mr. Meinert. When Hart's errant rubber band hits Mr. Meinert on...
Laughing Cat Diary is written by Yang Hongying, the Bestselling Chinese Children’s Book Author. Hailed as China’s J.K. Rowling, Yang Hongying has single-handedly invigorated the children’s book genre in China. Now she has an entirely new, even...
Old Tales Retold is a collection of stories by Lu Hsun, prominent writer, thinker, revolutionary, and forerunner of China's Cultural Revolution. It contains eight stories on historical subjects, a period of thirteen years elapsing between his writing of the first...
Tiger Ann Parker wants nothing more than to get out of the rural town of Saitter, Louisiana—far away from her mentally disabled mother, her “slow” father, and her classmates who tease her relentlessly. When her grandmother dies, Aunt Dorie Kay asks Tiger to live with...
Created by acclaimed author Martha Keswick for children learning Chinese as a foreign language (CFL), the Pangu Chinese comic series will help students reinforce and build on the 1,500+ Chinese characters that have been introduced in the Mandarin Matrix Chinese...
Berlin, 1942: When Bruno returns home from school one day, he discovers that his belongings are being packed in crates. His father has received a promotion and the family must move to a new house far, far away, where there is no one to play with and nothing to do. A...
This award-winning contemporary classic is the survival story with which all others are compared—and a page-turning, heart-stopping adventure, recipient of the Newbery Honor. Please click here for each title description....
Covered from head to toe with one-of-a-kind tattoos, Marigold is the brightest, most beautiful mother in the world. At least, that’s what Dolphin thinks—she just wishes Marigold wouldn’t stay out quite so late or have mood spells every now and again. Dolphin’s older...
In her second adventure, Clementine is the only untalented student in her third-grade class, with the talent show fast approaching. She hints that her family may be leaving Boston and moving to Egypt on Friday if her father takes the building manager job at the Great...
The Children's Literature Collection series consists of four books that will have children as well as adults indulged in Chinese fairy tales. These books are suitable for the intermediate level learners and are comprised with some illustrations...
When You Reach Me is a story about the interior monologue and observations of kids who are starting to recognize and negotiate the complexities of friendship and family, class and identity. Shortly after sixth-grader Miranda and her best friend Sal part ways, for...
Sharing a Table with the Enemy is the most popular reading books in elementary and middle schools in China. These original humorous campus novels show the most active and healthy life of young adults. ...
Celebrate the original nine books that started it all! When Laura Ingalls Wilder first wrote of her experiences growing up in the 1800s, no one could have predicted the impact her stories would have on generations of children to come! Follow Laura’s life from...
Stories of First and Second Graders series is a collection of four books that captures the daily lives of first and second grades. Illustrations are spaced out to fit in Chinese text with complementary Pinyin; which acts as a great tool for learning the tones...
The Super Same Table Series is one of the most popular for elementary and middle schoolers in China. These original and humorous children's novels tell stories of friendship, trickery and loyalty that vividly reflect the worlds of young...
The Starry Starry Night is a story about a girl and a boy who both have lives where they are bullied and unhappy. The night brings them both great adventures that are mysterious and enchanting. The two eventually meet and go on a series of adventures together to...
This series of chapter books consists of three different reading levels, based on students' reading abilities at different ages. The series covers topics such as life stories, magical stories, and fairy tales. The use of simple vocabulary and short and concise...
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Idioms are an important part of the Chinese language. This series of two books aims to enhance the reader’s understanding and enjoyment of the rich variety of Chinese idioms using simple stories and humorous graphics. The style of this book is similar to those of...
Catherine feels trapped. Her father is determined to marry her off to a rich man--any rich man, no matter how awful. But by wit, trickery, and luck, Catherine manages to send several would-be husbands packing. Then a shaggy-bearded suitor from the north comes to...
Each volume in this series of books involve some scientific knowledge or conjecture, to be understandable by the wonderful interpretation of theoretical physics expert Li Miao, so young readers can know more about the author's thoughts, understand the...
These easy-to-read companion guides give children the facts behind their favorite Magic Tree House® adventures including Dinosaurs, Pirates, Space, Polar Bears and Arctic, Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece to name a few....
Debbie, who wishes that something would happen so she'll be a different person, and Hector, who feels he is unfinished, narrate most of the novel. Both are 14 years old. Hector is a fabulous character with a wry humor and an appealing sense of self-awareness. A...
This chapter book is written by well-known children book author Lin Liang. Each story has about 700 words and they are easy and fun to read. A great reader for students with intermediate reading level....
Da Xue 大学 (The Great Learning) and Zhong Yong 中庸 (The Doctrine of the Mean) were originally in Li Ji 礼记 (The Record of Rites). It was Zhu Xi 朱熹 the famous Song dynasty compiler and commentator who had taken both...
The Paradise Lost Series consists of four books. Each book consists of multiple short stories that effectively depict original characters and creative stories. The imagination is something so beautiful and this book has captured many unparallel stories and unique...
Shiny and Moony is a book that is presented in a comic book-like way that has a series of chronologically appropriate illustrations on each page and talking bubbles extending from the characters mouths when they speak. The protagonist encounters a number of...
Don't Blame Me, It's Not My Fault tells the story of the internal makeup in all children. Adults don't always understand children’s fears, doubts, joys and desires; but each child has an inner fantasy rainbow that is only understood by other...
Meeting You in Dreamscape is about a girl who has a guardian angel that watches and protects her. Her love for him causes her to blindfold herself in order for him to appear. This story is written by best-selling author, Jimmy, and is illustrated in Taiwan and Hong...
Little Boy and the Bird and Little Girl and the Yellow Bear are both about children in school and their family lives. Each book is different as they focus on their psychological growth. Both children encounter different things in both stories and experience...
What is series is a set of high quality picture books. A collection of stories with many questions that children tend to ask often, from the origins of life, to self awareness, to relationships. Why do humans exist? Why do people die? How to have a happy life? These...
Get in touch with your inner child with these books. Read about a child that wants to do many things such as be a firefighter, do taekwon do, and more but it seems like he only has 3 minutes to do everything, or a child that plays around, doesn't do his work, doesn't...
In the Naughty Day Series, you will read about different point of views from adults and children, each with witty humor. In the first volume, a mischievous boy is in foster care. His aunt is fat and his uncle is skinny and they never know what he is thinking. In...
There was no day that dumplings couldn't make better. Pacy is back! The beloved heroine of The Year of the Dog and The Year of the Rat has returned in a brand new story. This summer, Pacy's family is going to Taiwan for an entire month to visit family and prepare for...
After Soren, a young owlet, is pushed from his family's nest by his older brother, he's plucked from the forest floor by agents from a mysterious school, the St. Aegolius Academy for Orphaned Owls. With the help of a new friend, the clever Gylfie, he...
Joel dares his best friend, Tony, to a swimming race in a dangerous river. Both boys jump in, but when Joel reaches the sandbar, he finds Tony has vanished. How can he face their parents and the terrible...
Life is both sweet and cruel to strong-willed young Shabanu, whose home is the windswept Cholistan Desert of Pakistan. The second daughter in a family with no sons, she's been allowed freedoms forbidden to most Muslim girls. But when a tragic encounter with a wealthy...
Geronimo Stilton was born in New Mouse City, Mouse Island. He is Rattus Emeritus of Mousomorphic Literature and Neo-Ratonic Comparative Philosophy. In his spare time, Mr. Stilton collects antique cheese rinds and plays golf. But what he most enjoys is telling stories...
本套书是*国儿童文学教育研究中心立项课题“儿童桥梁书教育阅读研究”系...
Each book includes three different stories which were written by primary school students. Children will have different reading experience as those stories were from real school life. Sister Sunshine gave very vivid comments to each story, which makes this series...
Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric, bookish girl and a bitter old man who runs a toy booth in the...
How do you write a diary? This series collected the diaries from 7 children, who provides us with a very good diary template. The writer of this book, Sister Sunshine, also reveals a secret of writing. You will learn to improve your writing skills after reading...
The humorous, simply written story gets its zest largely from A. J.'s lively, first-person commentary on school life and legend. The occasional cartoon line drawings are a good fit. Miss Daisy Is Crazy Miss Daisy, who teaches second grade, doesn't...
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There once was a king who never grows up. Because the king has a childlike innocence, he has to deal with his love for the elderly, children and animals. He is a very unique king, very similar like a child. He has temper tantrums, doesn't want to do math, and other...
Bridge Book Series World Classic includes 15 classic foreign stories written by H.C. Andersen.This series is designed for young children to learn about friendship, perseverance, responsibility, humor, mission, fantasy, growth and more. Illustrated with...
Stories in this book series show the real school life of primary school students.The writers created a number of different characters in the story. They are lovely and humorous. Readers will get inspired by reading these stories.Please view more details on each title...
Mo's Mischief is a series of children's books written by Chinese author Yang Hongying, first published in 2003. The books revolve around the main protagonist Mo Shen Ma, a student studying in a normal Primary school in China. The plots mainly feature special...
This book series is telling a story about a little girl named Jin. She likes to knit, write and sing songs. However, she does not like her name. She prefer the name “Florence.” The book is also telling Jin’s life at school, and her summer vacation....
The famous Chinese classical legendary opera stage plays, The Romance of The Western Chamber, Peach Blossom Fan, The Peony Pavilion, and The Palace of Eternal Youth embody the highest achievement of the ancient Chinese dramatic works. And now you can...
The Little Dragon Coconut Series is a set of wonderful children books with lovely pictures. These books are able to grasp children's psychology, therefore; children can understand the stories easily and feel resonate with the characters in the books. Their reading...
The main character, detective Ball Lightning is as round as a ball and as quick as a lightning flash. Created by early educational expert Ursel Scheffler, the detective has a true sense of humor, who solves all kinds of criminal cases through careful observations and...
Who's the best friend you could ever have? An irresistible bandit named Rascal. Skunks, woodchucks, a crow named Poe, an absentminded father, and an 18-foot canoe filling the living room-welcome to the North home! Rascal is only a baby when Sterling brings him...
Among them is the most mysterious of all, Phantom, a rarely seen mare that eludes all efforts to capture her—that is, until a young boy and girl lay eyes on her and determine that they can’t live without her. The frenzied roundup that follows on the next “Pony...
Hitty is a doll of great charm and character. It is indeed a privilege to publish her memoirs, which, besides being full of the most thrilling adventures on land and sea, also reveal her delightful personality. One glance at her portrait will show that she is no...
In ancient Japan, a struggling artist is angered when his housekeeper brings home a tiny white cat he can barely afford to feed. But when the village's head priest commissions a painting of the Buddha for a healthy sum, the artist softens toward the animal he...
Colorful Crow Series collected the best children’s literature work in Germany. This book series has become one of the bestsellers in Chinese children’s book market. It includes 12 books. Price is for each book. Please view more details on each title in...
Doomed to—or blessed with—eternal life after drinking from a magic spring, the Tuck family wanders about trying to live as inconspicuously and comfortably as they can. When ten-year-old Winnie Foster stumbles on their secret, the Tucks take her home and explain why...
BingBo Fairtale Bridge Books Series includes 8 books. This series is designed for young children to learn about friendship, perseverance, responsibility, humor, mission, fantasy, growth and more. Illustrated with beautiful paintings and written in simple...
This Chinese Bridge Book Series aims to help child form good reading habit since young age. Each book is created by famous writers in China. Children can either read by themselves or with the help of their parents. This series have 8 books. Price is for...
A baby kangaroo spends a lot of time inside their mother’s pouch. Wherever the mother goes, the baby goes as well. As they grow older, they want to be more independent and not be inside the pouch as much. One day, the baby kangaroo got bored and decided he wanted to...
Baby Kangaroo is going on an adventure to see the world and wants to bring back a gift for his mother. The baby kangaroo and his good friend, the jumping mouse, go on an adventure and encounter many strange things along the way. At the end of their adventure, they...
A Girl's Birthday Party - Max and Morris are invited to a girl’s birthday party! They think that this party is not going to be fun at all, but after thinking about it for a while, the two of them eventually decide to go. What present did they bring to the party?...
On Wednesday afternoons, while his Catholic and Jewish schoolmates attend religious instruction, Holling Hoodhood, the only Presbyterian in his seventh grade, is alone in the classroom with his teacher, Mrs. Baker, who Holling is convinced hates his guts. He feels...
本套丛书精选世界文学史上最有影响力的儿童文学名篇,以精彩的绘本故事...
Fei Lu has many questions on his mind. Many of his questions he asks his family and this leads to discussions and arguments. Some of his questions make others laugh, angry or impatient. Fortunately, Fei Lu has a friend, Fei Lo, that he can talk to at the end of...
Carmen got the jeans at a thrift shop. They didn’t look all that great; they were worn, dirty, and speckled with bleach. On the night before she and her friends part for the summer, Carmen decides to toss them. But Tibby says they’re great. She’d love to have them....
Chinese Children's Literature Series includes 8 books. Each book collected 23 famous fairy tale stories. It is designed for young children to learn about friendship, perseverance, responsibility, humor, mission, fantasy, growth and more. Illustrated with...
Chinese Children's Literature Go To The World Series collect 10 stories from famous contemporary chinese writers. This series is designed for young children to learn about friendship, perseverance, responsibility, humor, mission, fantasy, growth and more. Price is...
Bridge Book Series Chinese Classic includes 12 chinese classic stories.This series is designed for young children to learn about friendship, perseverance, responsibility, humor, mission, fantasy, growth and more. Illustrated with beautiful paintings and written...
當圖畫書對孩子來說已經太簡單,讀文字書又太困難,此時孩子最需要的,...
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Something else for Rob to think about is Sistine (as in the chapel), a new city girl with fierce black eyes who challenges him to be honest with her and himself. Spurred by the tiger, events collide to break Rob out of his silent introspection, to form a new...
Written especially for a young audience, a must-read biography of Steve Jobs: visionary, entrepreneur, inventor, and cofounder of Apple. Steve Jobs is not a man who lends himself to easy adulation, and one does not envy Patricia Lakin the task of presenting her...
Marvin lives with his family under the kitchen sink in the Pompadays’ apartment. He is very much a beetle. James Pompaday lives with his family in New York City. He is very much an eleven-year-old boy.After James gets a pen-and-ink set for his birthday, Marvin...
The growth process of a child is both short and long. For hopeful parents, it is different; each child grows in a unique way. Mili Growing Up series is about a little girl, Mili, and her growth throughout each book in a playful sense. Read along as she...
Miyax, like many adolescents, is torn. But unlike most, her choices may determine whether she lives or dies. At 13, an orphan, and unhappily married, Miyax runs away from her husband's parents' home, hoping to reach San Francisco and her pen pal. But she...
"Trouble twins" Dallas and Florida are orphans who have given up believing there is such a thing as a loving home. Tiller and Sairy are an eccentric older couple who live in the beautiful, mysterious Ruby Holler, but they’re restless for one more big...
Dominic is a one-of-a-kind dog. With exuberant natural disposition, he has always been dreaming of seeing other beagles in the outside world. During his journey of exploration, he comes across an old pig with a surname of badger, a hornet who can write, a lazy donkey...
《金谷粒桥梁书》是由“亲子共读”到“独立阅读”的桥梁,是由“图画书阅读”到“纯...
Stuart Little is no ordinary mouse. Born to a family of humans, he lives in New York City with his parents, his older brother George, and Snowbell the cat. Though he's shy and thoughtful, he's also a true lover of adventure. Stuart's greatest adventure comes when his...
Chinese Folktale Picture Book Seriess aims to give children an enjoyable reading experience. With full and strong text, children are lead into the history of China as well as a taste of the beauty of the Chinese Han text. This series include ten...
There is a very handsome man and no matter how the outside world changes, he can comfortably dance with nature. Even when his body is full with pain, it will not bother him one bit. This person is called Zhuang Zi. Zhuang Zi wrote a lot of stories in his time, filled...
Idioms have a deep and figurative meaning behind them and when fully understood, you will understand historical, social, and cultural knowledge of China. This book contains 1000 of the most commonly used idioms and translates them into English as precise as possible....
Shortly after a breakfast generously supplied with pancakes, Natethe Great got an urgent call from Annie. "I lost a picture," said Annie. "Can you help me find it?" "Of course," said Nate. "I have found lost balloons, books,...
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They are an unlikely pair: George is "small and quick and dark of face"; Lennie, a man of tremendous size, has the mind of a young child. Yet they have formed a "family," clinging together in the face of loneliness and alienation. Laborers in...
Jingjing was a well behaved little girl, but when her mother died, she became a ferocious little girl. One day, Jingjing's father went for a walk with their dog Tofu, but ended up losing Tofu. Jingjing got so angry with her father she ran away from home! Along...
Jordan Johnston is average. Not short, not tall. Not plump, not slim. Not gifted, not flunking out. Even her shoe size is average. She’s ordinary for her school, for her town, for even the whole wide world, it seems. Then Marlea Harkins, one of the most popular...
Clayton Hensley is accustomed to trouble: There’s a folder of incident reports in Principal Kelling’s office that’s as thick as a phonebook and growing daily. Most recently, Clay’s art teacher told the class to spend the period drawing...
《糖果乐园大冒险》是一本和视觉图像游戏有关的好书,作者吕游铭像是魔...
小米来了。这是一个小女孩慢慢长大的故事,故事发生在一个非常美好而单...
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Isabella Swan's move to Forks, a small, perpetually rainy town in Washington, could have been the most boring move she ever made. But once she meets the mysterious and alluring Edward Cullen, Isabella's life takes a thrilling and terrifying turn. Up until now, Edward...
After the sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild blue Pacific. The only survivors from the wreck are a sixteen-year-old boy named Pi, a hyena, a wounded zebra, an orangutan—and a 450-pound royal bengal tiger. The scene is set...
There'd been a terrible mistake. Wayside School was supposed to be built with thirty classrooms one on top of the other...thirty stories tall! (The builder said he was very sorry.)That may be why all kinds of funny things happen at Wayside SChool...especially on...
Eleanor Estes’s The Hundred Dresses won a Newbery Honor in 1945 and has never been out of print since. At the heart of the story is Wanda Petronski, a Polish girl in a Connecticut school who is ridiculed by her classmates for wearing the same faded blue dress...
Maidens, monks, and millers’ sons — in these pages, readers will meet them all. There’s Hugo, the lord’s nephew, forced to prove his manhood by hunting a wild boar; sharp-tongued Nelly, who supports her family by selling live eels; and the...
This treasury of Chinese wisdom presents some 600 proverbs while offering keys to culture and language. Here are both the familiar, earnest sayings of Confucius and Lao Zi ("The longest journey begins with a single step") and the homespun truths of every day...
Lucky, age ten, can't wait another day. The meanness gland in her heart and the crevices full of questions in her brain make running away from Hard Pan, California (population 43), the rock-bottom only choice she has.It's all Brigitte's fault -- for wanting to go...
《我的第一本历史探险漫画书》以探险寻宝为切入点,深合小朋友强烈的好...
“我的第一本大中华寻宝漫画书”以精彩逗趣的漫画为表现形式,以紧张刺激的&...
如果你觉得你的童年好像还少了些什么,或者怀疑你的童年还有一部分被隐...
I Love Knowledge StoryBook Series foucses on three categories: human body, family and school, and society. These categories further break down into body, health, family, school, animal, culture, recreation, and exploration....
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According to Ponyboy, there are two kinds of people in the world: greasers and socs. A soc (short for "social") has money, can get away with just about anything, and has an attitude longer than a limousine. A greaser, on the other hand, always lives on the...
It's late summer 1793, and the streets of Philadelphia are abuzz with mosquitoes and rumors of fever. Down near the docks, many have taken ill, and the fatalities are mounting. Now they include Polly, the serving girl at the Cook Coffeehouse. But...
Sometimes life can change in an instant. Martha Boyle and Olive Barstow could have been friends, but they weren't. Weeks after a tragic accident, all that is left are eerie connections between the two girls, former classmates who both kept the same secret without...
He was not aware that he ever stopped crying.In his sleep a voice echoed down the long dark barrel of a cannon: You have run out of birthdays. In the morning he awoke suddenly to a flutter of wings.Birthdays are an obsession where Palmer comes from, but if turning a...
Nine-year-old Oskar Schell has embarked on an urgent, secret mission that will take him through the five boroughs of New York. His goal is to find the lock that matches a mysterious key that belonged to his father, who died in the World Trade Center on the morning of...
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From the Children's Laureate of England, a stunning novel of the First World War, a boy who is on its front lines, and a childhood remembered. Includes After Words bonus features. As the enemy lurks in the darkness, Thomas struggles to stay awake through the night....
Chinese Biographies chronicles the lives of pop culture icons with connections to the Chinese-speaking world. Learning about world-renowned personalities from fields such as sports, music, and fashion helps engage student interest, while reading practice will boost...
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These seemingly random assortment of book topics are actually planned to entice all different kinds of kids, particularly to learn communications skills. The author's purpose was to create a series that emphasized defusion of conlicts and building of relationships....
From experiences of love and joy to despair and dramatic change, discover what the Cultural Revolution was like in these books. Understand what it was like to be a Chinese civilian during times of societal flux....
It's New Year's Eve and Jack and his friends are getting ready for a night of fun at the local disco. But when a mad driver almost runs over them, things start to go badly wrong. Will New Year's Eve be the best night of their lives of the very worst? As the clock...
Billy has long dreamt of owning not one, but two, dogs. So when he’s finally able to save up enough money for two pups to call his own—Old Dan and Little Ann—he’s ecstatic. It doesn’t matter that times are tough; together they’ll roam the hills of the...
Great attitudes and outlooks on life begin with healthy development. These books teach interpersonal etiquette, moral value, and crucial life lessons that will help your kids in any situation....
This powerful novel by Mo Yan—one of contemporary China’s most famous and prolific writers—is both a stirring love story and an unsparing critique of political corruption during the final years of the Qing Dynasty, China’s last imperial epoch....
30 Chinese Proverb stories are drawn from Chinese history and literature over thousands of years. They are written in simplified Chinese text with English translation. They are rich in culture, fun in content and more importantly, still widely used in today’s China....
30 classic Chinese tales, carefully selected from Chinese history and literature, capture scenes, perspectives, and attitudes reflecting the Chinese spirit across thousands of years. Editor's commentary follows each story, comparing eastern and western culture...
In a rainy town in the north of England, there are strange goings-on. Dad is building a pair of wings, eating flies, and feathering his nest. Auntie Doreen is getting cross and making dumplings. Contest barker Mr. Poop is parading the streets shouting louder and...
Summer is over and that can only mean one thing for eight-year-old Mallory McDonald (like the restaurant, but no relation)--she has to go back to school. But not just any school, a new school with all new kids in it. To make matters worse, her mom is going, too!...
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Percy Jackson, hero of Olympus series," the story tight title "Percy Jackson" series from the book "Olympus blood" is "Percy Jackson Olympus hero series" The fifth section and also the series finale. Please click here for each title...
The Velveteen Rabbit chronicles the story of a stuffed rabbit and his quest to become real through the love of his owner, because as the Skin horse has told him, "...once you are Real you can't become unreal again. It lasts for always."...
My father is always talking about how a dog can be very educational for a boy. This is one reason I got a cat.Dave Mitchell and his father yell at each other a lot, and whenever the fighting starts, Dave's mother gets an asthma attack. That's when Dave storms out of...
If there's one thing Georgie Hall has always been, it's determined.So when her stepcousins Eleanor and Eddy tell her that she can't fly, Georgie doesn't get discouraged -- she just tries harder She feels a peculiar lightness when she leaps from the top of the...
Mia Winchell has synesthesia, the mingling of perceptions whereby a person can see sounds, smell colors, or taste shapes. Forced to reveal her condition, she must look to herself to develop an understanding and appreciation of her gift in this coming-of-age novel....
For all the ten years of her life, Ha has only known Saigon: the thrills of its markets, the joy of its traditions, the warmth of her friends close by, and the beauty of her very own papaya tree. But now the Vietnam War has reached her home. Ha and her family are...
A calico cat, about to have kittens, hears the lonely howl of a chained-up hound deep in the backwaters of the bayou. She dares to find him in the forest, and the hound dares to befriend this cat, this feline, this creature he is supposed to hate. They are an...
William Kamkwamba was born in Malawi, a country where magic ruled and modern science was mystery. It was also a land withered by drought and hunger. But William had read about windmills, and he dreamed of building one that would bring to his small village a set of...
This new translation of Daodejing (Tao Te Ching ) is for all readers in English who wish to take a fresh look at what the ancient Chinese philosopher Laozi (Lao Tzu ) has to say and how he says it." . . . the infinite profundity and consequently the infinite...
The movement of the train rocked me like a lullaby. I closed my eyes to the dusty countryside and imagined the sign I’d seen only in Gideon’s stories: Manifest—A Town with a rich past and a bright future.Abilene Tucker feels abandoned. Her father has put her on a...
This Newbery Honor Book by master storyteller Gary Paulsen is now available in this After Words paperback edition! Following the turn of the seasons, eleven year old Eldon traces the daily routines of his life on a farm and his relationship with his older brother...
That's the advice Jean Wainwright always gets from her beloved Aunt Constance, Jean's guardian and headmistress at the boarding school where she lives. It's advice that proves valuable when Jean finds herself spending the summer far from home, sorting out family...
The 1929 Newbery winner, this novel is set in Poland, 1461. Joseph Charnetski, a fifteen-year-old, travels with his family to Krakow after their home and fields in the Ukraine were destroyed. The family befriends a wise scholar and goes to live in the house of an...
Pulling my radiation mask out of my pocket, my rough hands snagged the fine gauze. How could such a thin weave protect me from death? You can't see radiation, or smell it, or feel it. Could a mask stop it so easily? Nyle's life with her grandmother on their...
When the brig Amaryllis was swallowed in a hurricane, the captain and all the crew were swallowed, too. For thirty years the captain’s widow, Geneva Reade, has waited, certain that her husband will send her a message from the bottom of the sea. But someone else is...
Something is bothering Russel Susskit. He hates waking up to the sound of his father's coughing, the smell of diesel oil, the noise of snow machines starting up.Only Oogruk, the shaman who owns the last team of dogs in the village, understands Russel's longing for...
Chanda's Secrets was first published in 2004 to extraordinary international acclaim. It won the Michael L. Printz Honor Book for Excellence in YA Literature, was an ALA Best Book for Young Adults selection and, in France, was a finalist for the Prix Sorcičres. It has...
Avi's plot is engineered for maximum thrills, with twists, turns, and treachery aplenty. . . . A page-turner to delight Avi's fans, it will leave readers hoping for a sequel."-Publishers Weekly (starred review) H " . . . [T]he book is a page-turner...
"Asa—possessed of rare sweetness, humor, and inner strength—survives intact cruel tests of his integrity, intellect, and sense of decency. From an outstandingly perceptive writer, a moving portrait of a boy, observed at four revealing turning points." —K....
Zhao Lihong is a famous writer of children's literature whose plain language and simple narratives allow young readers to feel the joy in reading. His literature collection also includes paintings from which the reader can appreciate the beauty of art. Combined with...
Children's Favourite Writer's Collection is a selection of books written by famous contemporary authors of children's literature. This collection takes children on a journey through the joys and hardships of growing up and blends in the charm of the mother tongue,...
Yang Dengdeng Growing Up Series discusses the love between Yang Dengdeng and her mother. There are times when Yang is inseparable from her mother, but there are also times when she cannot stand her mother. Who would you relate more to? This series will allow readers...
Peng Yi Journey to the West is a collection of short books that takes readers on an adventure through Asia. Coupled with full-color printing and 30 pieces of hand-painted illustrations, this collection allows children to experience some of the most interesting and...
自读课本与教科书是相配套的。从编排上说,教科书每册六个单元,即六个...
The rich and varied children's literature, the theme of fresh and interesting, very suitable for a family co-reading and independent reading. Please click here for each book...
Teach children Confucius' "Analects" and his values of filial peity, friendship, and benevolence. The plain language and vibrant imagery is sure to please children of all ages, and fill them with sino-culturalism. Included are books and a learning disc to make...
When 12-year-old Linc Crenshaw decides he wants to go to public school, his professor mom isn't so happy with the idea. He's convinced it will be the ticket to a new social life. Instead, it's a disaster when his mom shows up at their field trip to the local cemetery...
Illustrated in black-and-white. This ingenious fantasy centers around Milo, a bored ten-year-old who comes home to find a large toy tollbooth sitting in his room. Joining forces with a watchdog named Tock, Milo drives through the tollbooth's gates and begins a...
Growing up in a well-to-do family with strict rules and routines can be tough for a ten-year-old girl who only wants to roller skate. But when Lucinda Wyman's parents go overseas on a trip to Italy and leave her behind in the care of Miss Peters and Miss Nettie in...
When Hope and her aunt move to small-town Wisconsin to take over the local diner, Hope's not sure what to expect. But what they find is that the owner, G.T., isn't quite ready to give up yet--in fact, he's decided to run for mayor against a corrupt candidate. And as...
Mr. and Mrs. Twit are the smelliest, nastiest, ugliest people in the world. They hate everything—except playing mean jokes on each other, catching innocent birds to put in their Bird Pies, and making their caged monkeys, the Muggle-Wumps, stand on their heads...
Each of these books explores the life and character of a different type of wacky or wild animal. Let your young readers follow these creatures through transformations and adventures that may be relatable to them!...
Changing moods, love, and friendship are major themes in this book. Children will enjoy this essayist's unique style of...
Jerusalem, 2002. Where one young Palestinian is about to make the greatest sacrifice of all...In the style of the acclaimed TV drama 24, each chapter covers an hour in the day leading up to the suicide bombing. Written in filmic, dramatic language, this is both pacy...
21st Century Idiom Learning Book Series contains a collection of 112 idioms separated into sets of stories. Each story consists of eight idioms, containing short, funny, philosophical text. Readers will be able to learn about languages and idioms while improving...
Meet Ivy and Bean, two friends who never meant to like each other. This boxed set is a delightful introduction to these spunky characters. It includes the next three books in the Ivy and Bean series....
Meet Ivy and Bean, two friends who never meant to like each other. This boxed set is a delightful introduction to these spunky characters. It includes the first three books in the Ivy and Bean series, and a secret treasure-hiding boxwith a cool surprise inside!...
These books accompany and delve into China's most notable tale--Xi You Ji or Journey to the West--to uncover things some readers overlook. The title "demon eyes" refers to the reader's eyes: an involved audience. Allow your older children (or yourself) to be...
Young Naomi Deane is brimming with curiosity and her best friend, Lizzie Scatterding, could talk the ears off a cornfield. Naomi has a knack for being around when trouble happens. She knows all the peculiar people in town—like Crazy Cora and Witch Wiggins. But...
One night out of the blue, Ratchet Clark’s ill-natured mother uproots her from Florida without a second thought. Ratchet is on a train to Maine for a summer with relatives within the blink of an eye. But these aren’t just any relatives. Ratchet’s...
Bullied at school, nagged in Aunty May’s 10th-floor tenement, there’s only one place Billy really feels alive: in the wilderness by the canal. There he watches a cygnet on the water and he protects a family of fox cubs. Then his secret place is discovered and the fox...
Things have been difficult for Harry since his mother remarried. With a new baby at home, and only trouble at school, life is unbearable. Ocky the chimp, escaped from the circus, offers Harry a chance for a new life. With his friend, Harry runs away from all the...
What happens at school is a mix of wacky and unexpected. Stories in this book series show the real educational life of primary school students. Various characters bring different, yet relatable, humorous personalities to...
Follows a typical little boy's life, which is full of small disasters. Hilarious! Cedric is an eight-year-old boy who is desperately in love with Chen but too shy to let her know. Between school, rowdy friends, nosy parents and an insufferable cousin, little Cedric...
Bestselling author Kathryn Lasky's Wolves of the Beyond, the stunning new spinoff from the legendary Guardians of Ga'hoole, is now in paperback! A wolf mother has given birth, but the warm bundle snuffling next to her brings only anguish. The pup, otherwise...
This science fiction series is a suspenseful tale of kids transforming into super-powered winged creatures. Full of speed and drama, these books are sure to entertain any kid who loves fiction....
Dr. Spencer Johnson’s stories of timeless, simple truths have changed the work and lives of millions of readers around the world. Now comes an insightful new tale of inspiration and practical guidance for these turbulent times. Good Things Happen To Those Who Open...
These novels are cleverly written and elegantly illustrated so that children will enjoy classic stories. The blending of literature and aesthetics makes learning more seamless and infinitely more fun. Stories full of wacky adventures or emotional entanglements...
This fast-paced action novel is set in a future where the world has been almost destroyed. Like the award-winning novel Freak the Mighty, this is Philbrick at his very best. It's the story of an epileptic teenager nicknamed Spaz, who begins the heroic fight to...
Desperate, driven, harassed to the breaking point, Slake decides to go underground -- into the sheltering depths of the New York City Subway where he ends up staying for one hundred and twenty-one days. This is the story about survival, and about a 13-year-old...
A hilarious Southern debut with the kind of characters you meet once in a lifetime Rising sixth grader Miss Moses LoBeau lives in the small town of Tupelo Landing, NC, where everyone's business is fair game and no secret is sacred. She washed ashore in a hurricane...
Thirteen is when a Beaumont’s savvy hits—and with one brother who causes hurricanes and another who creates electricity, Mibs Beaumont is eager to see what she gets. But just before the big day, Poppa is in a terrible accident. And now all Mibs wants is a...
A light in the darkness for severely troubled children, former special education teacher Torey Hayden faced three of her most extraordinary challenges after she left the classroomNine-year-old Cassandra, kidnapped by her father and found starving, dirty, and picking...
Torey Hayden faced six emotionally troubled kids no other teacher could handle-three recent arrivals from battletorn Northern Ireland, badly traumatized by the horrors of war; eleven-year-old Dirkie, who only knew of life inside an institution; excitable Mariana,...
This is the long-awaited sequel to The Birth of the Monkey King. Featuring the same lovable illustrations, rib-tickling twists and a galloping plot, In Search of Scriptures promises to leave you breathless with exhilaration. This time, the rebellious Sun Wukong and...
Could you survive on your own, in the wild, with everyone out to make sure you don't live to see the morning? In the ruins of a place once known as North America lies the nation of Panem, a shining Capitol surrounded by twelve outlying districts. The Capitol is...
Melding the entirely true and the wildly fictional, Dead End in Norvelt is a novel about an incredible two months for a kid named Jack Gantos, whose plans for vacation excitement are shot down when he is “grounded for life” by his feuding parents, and whose nose...
Wind is a Bad Boy is the first book Poetry and Science by the perfect combination of picture books. The book is a form of poetry for the primary and following children popularize basic scientific knowledge. and with beautiful illustrations and knowledge....
One summer day, newlywed mice Abel and Amanda are out for a picnic in the woods when they are caught in a sudden storm--a "full-fledged, screaming hurricane" to be precise. As they take refuge in a cave, a wind scoops up Amanda's scarf, and Abel foolishly...
When 10-year-old Allie learns that her family will be moving from a two-family home to their very own house, she's hesitant until she finds out they will be living on a street with the magical name of Strawberry Hill. That changes everything! But strawberries aren't...
The U.S. Department of Education and notable academic associations deem this series a masterpiece. Full of hilarious, relatable, and impactful stories, kids that appreciate reading will love it even more! Share these award-winning books with your young...
As one of the cradles of human civilization, China has produced a vast library of great literature over the past five thousand years. Like that of many other nations,Chinese literature is the essence of Chinese thought, the treasure of Chinese culture;it is the...
Classical theories are interpreted by a notable contemporary comic artist to bring old stories to life for children today. Vivid illustrations and witty textual language draw kids into important themes of old Chinese literature. This is the ideal "easy to...
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From gossiping girls to fighting boys, this series covers all kinds of school drama that every kid experiences. Great for families to read together, these funny stories remind people how special educational facilities really are--and what happens within them is even...
In this dreamy book about sudden change and childhood growth, we see the recurring theme of a river-- there is always a flow or path to follow. This book is an excellent read for kids that like to think deeply about things that happen in and around...
Essays written by some of the most brilliant Chinese authors are consolidated in these books for older children to enjoy. The appendices feature charming biographies on the literary masters so kids have an even deeper understanding of relevant background....
Into the Wild is writer/director Sean Penn's adaptation of the popular book by Jon Krakauer, a nonfiction account of the post-collegiate wanderings of a young Virginia man, who divorces himself from his friends, family, and possessions in search of a greater...
Kazan, three-quarters dog and one-quarter wolf, searches for companionship while struggling to survive the harsh Canadian wilderness. He suffers every threat imaginable, from man and beast alike. Finally, with his courageous mate, Gray Wolf, he befriends humans and...
Grimpow had no idea who the dead man was, but hidden in his leather bag was a treasure that would change his life forever. Clutched in the man’s firm grip was a stone. A stone that will shape Grimpow’s destiny. For when he holds it in his hand odd things begin to...
These easy-going and funny stories are all about school experiences. Kids can relate to the chaos of the classroom while enjoying...
Plauen used a simple, clear cartooning style to tell his funny vignettes about a father who is just as much of a troublemaker as his little boy—a setup unique compared with the predictable scolding-father-versusunruly-scamp scenario seen in most humor strips of the...
One of China’s bestselling novels, an unusual literary thriller that takes us deep into the world of code breaking. In his gripping debut novel, Mai Jia reveals the mysterious world of Unit 701, a top-secret Chinese intelligence agency whose sole purpose is...
Dive into human history with these long-before-our-time stories of adventure. Children will love exploring ancient civilizations through the lens of a curious, relatable young...
The unforgettable, heartbreaking story of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his father's servant, The Kite Runner is a beautifully crafted novel set in a country that is in the process of being destroyed. It is about the power of...
The unforgettable novel of a childhood in a sleepy Southern town and the crisis of conscience that rocked it, To Kill A Mockingbird became both an instant bestseller and a critical success when it was first published in 1960. It went on to win the Pulitzer Prize in...
Guy Montag is a fireman. In his world, where television rules and literature is on the brink of extinction, firemen start fires rather than put them out. His job is to destroy the most illegal of commodities, the printed book, along with the houses in which they are...
True Grit is a great American novel that tells the story of a teenager’s overpowering effort to avenge the murder of her father. Set in a period in history when the law was much less well-established than it is now, True Grit takes its place alongside books...
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Most dolls lead a comfortable but unadventurous life. This was true of Miss Hickory until the fateful day that her owner, Ann, moves from her New Hampshire home to attend school in Boston—leaving Miss Hickory behind. For a small doll whose body is an apple-wood...
《百年中国儿童文学名家点评书系:芝麻开门》中张天转学到大钟亭小学四(1&...
The Three Kingdoms has been a popular historical novel in China for centuries. It tells the story of the rise and fall of the Kingdoms of Wei, Shu and Wu during the waning years of the Han Dynasty. Characters portrayed in this novel have become folk heroes whose...
These stories of love teach children to appreciate what they are given, appreciate themselves, and appreciate those around them. These humorous books about emotional and educational development are very relatable to any child, and are quite touching. Help kids...
Have you ever wondered what your dog is thinking?Meet one funny dog—Enzo, the lovable mutt who tells this story. Enzo knows he is different from other dogs: most dogs love to chase cars, but Enzo longs to race them. He learns about racing and the world around him by...
Dry, hot deserts with no water... Frozen, isolated mountains with no heat... Gain wilderness survival tactics with this series about adventure and safety. These stories are captivating because there is always hope and there is always a feasible survival...
为孩子搭起图画书与文字书的桥梁:兼具“好看”和“易读”的特点,为孩子...
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此故事集为孩子搭起图画书与文字书的桥梁:兼具“好看”和“易读”的特点...
This is Roald Dahl first published collection of short stories, "The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar." Do you believe that someone in the world without eyes can see something? Well, Henry Sugar is one of them. From previous medical articles, Henry learned...
Brazilian writer Coelho has published five titles in 45 languages in 120 countries, and has sold 23 million books. It's easy to see why. This charming, simple and well-written allegory tells of a boy, Santiago, who has the imagination and courage to follow his...
“江湖”上传言超级厉害的一套书哦……儿童校园幽默小说经典之作,畅销台湾20年Ō...
Widge is an orphan with a rare talent for shorthand. His fearsome master has just one demand: steal Shakespeare's play "Hamlet"--or else. Widge has no choice but to follow orders, so he works his way into the heart of the Globe Theatre, where Shakespeare's players...
Taking legendary magical creatures, and sparking them up with a new twist, these artistically crafted picture books are a unique edition. The familiar stories are given a special parody, making this particularly fascinating to young readers....
The last thing a fourteen-year-old boy expects to find along an old Ozark river bottom is a tree full of monkeys. Jay Berry Lee's grandpa had an explanation, of course--as he did for most things. The monkeys had escaped from a traveling circus, and there was a...
It is a bad habit to tell lies or make things up! Teach your child the value of truth (and other life lessons) through the wacky main character of these books, Price Joe.For more details on each title click here (in Simplified Chinese)。...
This series includes eight classic titles from the award-winning author and illustrator Robert Lawson. The master story teller is one of the greatest names in children's literature. His simple yet humurous writing style is perfectly suitable for young readers....
Chinese Culture Reader Series helps the Chinese learners in English-speaking countries to acquire a better understanding of the Chinese culture. Created by the Institute for International Students, Nanjing University, the series is intended as cultural reading...
《爆笑成语》每册学习60个成语,搞笑明星呆头在各种应用成语的日常生活、&...
Written by one of the most celebrated Chinese young adults literature writers, Cao Wenxuan, this novel depicts a story of a boy named Sang Sang encountering his first experiences of love, age, illness and death during his six memorable years of elementary school in...
This is a Chinese- English series introducing the classics about philosophers in the pre-Qin period. It compiles their life experiences, philosophical thinkings, mottos, fables as well as the related historic events into the enlightment short stories, which could not...
“外教社中国文化汉外对照丛书”采撷高层次、高品位、具有代表性的精品力作&...
这是一群少年人的成长感怀,这是一段风雨不散场的友情珍藏。...
This engaging series of childhood recollections tells about an ideal school in Tokyo during World War II that combined learning with fun, freedom, and love. This unusual school had old railroad cars for classrooms, and it was run by an extraordinary man-its founder...
笨狼的本名叫方竣生,他不仅一点不笨,还非常聪明,只是和笨狼一样,经...
Set against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution, a secret military project sends signals into space to establish contact with aliens. An alien civilization, the Trisoarans, on the brink of destruction captures the signal and plans to invade Earth. The...
Smoky knows only one way of life: Freedom. Living on the open range, he is free to go where he wants and to do what he wants. And he knows what he has to do to survive. He can beat any enemy, whether it be a rattlesnake or a hungry wolf. He is as much a part of the...
More than anything, Ida Bidson wants to become a teacher. To do that, she must finish eighth grade, then go on to high school. But her dream falters when the one-room school in her remote Colorado town shuts down. Her only hope is to keep the school open without...
Follows a typical little boy's life, which is full of small disasters. Hilarious! Cedric is an eight-year-old boy who is desperately in love with Chen but too shy to let her know. Between school, rowdy friends, nosy parents and an insufferable cousin, little...
John Doolittle is a kind-hearted country physician who keeps goldfish in his pond, rabbits in the pantry, white mice in a piano, and a hedgehog in the cellar. He also has an unusual gift: he can talk to animals — a talent that comes in handy, since he prefers...
In seventeenth century England, a terrible accident forces orphaned Philip Marsham to flee London in fear for his life. Bred to the sea, he signs on with the "Rose of Devon," a dark frigate bound for the quiet shores of Newfoundland.Philip's bold spirit and...
Rumble Fish is a trade paperback from the best-selling author of The Outsiders, S.E. Hinton, whose novels are as relevant as ever, exploring sibling relationships, the importance of role models, and the courage to think independently....
For the first time, the complete A Series of Unfortunate Events – including the highly feared #13: The End – is available in one awful package! We can't keep you from succumbing to this international bestselling phenomenon, but we can hide all...
Humorous stories have been written by Chinese writers throughout the ages to dramatize the farcical episodes of the common people's life under prevailing social conditions. The real life of the common people was the source of most creative writing and these stories...
When Georges moves into a Brooklyn apartment building, he meets Safer, a twelve-year-old coffee-drinking loner and self-appointed spy. Georges becomes Safer’s first spy club recruit. His assignment? Tracking the mysterious Mr X, who lives in the apartment upstairs....
这是一套令人捧腹大笑、颠覆想象力的童话故事。冰箱、暖炉、书包、电饭...
在一个人成长的过程中,除了新鲜的空气,灿烂的阳光以外,更需要的冷静...
本套书分别是《皮皮鲁传》《鲁西西传》《大灰狼罗克传》《...
“四大名著”是我国古代文学圣殿中的瑰宝,代表了我国古典小说的最高成就,&...
Camille is a clever wolf cub. One day teacher asks students to write a composition with the title of my grandpaby which Camille is floored as she has never seen her grandpa.. After examining minutely in many ways, she finally learns that her grandpa is the murderer...
With the height of 1.5 millimeter, Tobie, covered with wound, cannot make any movement in the tree hole. Escaping from the chasing of his family, he is exhausted. The nation of Tobie settle in the big oak and Tobie grows up in the vast kingdom of oak in a carefree...
中国古典四大名著《三国演义》、《水浒传》、《西游记》和《红楼梦》,...
An ambitious Stone Age man demands a talisman that will harden his heart, allowing him to take control of his tribe. Against his better judgment, the tribe's magic man creates the Flint Heart, but the cruelty of it causes the destruction of the tribe. Thousands of...
When William’s father leaves, his mother promptly goes out and adds four dogs and a cat to their lives. William’s sure that nothing can fill the hole left by his father, but the new additions to the family are determined to help. With his sister, Elinor,...
《儿童文学》名家汇系列丛书不仅展示了《儿童文学》这本老刊、名刊雄厚...
童话一直以来深受读者的喜爱,也是最贴近儿童阅读趣味的一种文学体裁。...
阳光姐姐倾情奉献,让阳光照亮孩子们的心灵世界,陪伴孩子们阳光成长!12&...
Confucius had three thousand disciples, seventy-two disciples Yin, who led the disciples of Confucius travel around the world for 14 years. Confucius was an ancient literature review home. his thoughts and theories on the later had a very profound impact. Please...
《没头脑和不高兴》被新阅读研究所誉为“影响几代人的经典故事”,入选&ldqu...
From acclaimed Newbery-winning author Avi comes the thrilling and heartwarming second book in the classic animal adventure series, The Tales of Dimwood Forest. Please click here to see each book's description...
《梅子涵图画小说》,每本薄薄的书里选了三个短篇小说,五本书总共选É...
“天天典藏·孙幼军”—— ·...
It begins, as the best superhero stories do, with a tragic accident that has unexpected consequences. The squirrel never saw the vacuum cleaner coming, but self-described cynic Flora Belle Buckman, who has read every issue of the comic book Terrible Things Can Happen...
温和乐观的牧羊人,从狼的身上得到了预言的能力;冷静果断的女猎手,从...
Having a little sister like four-year-old Ramona isn't always easy for Beezus Quimby. With a wild imagination, disregard for order, and an appetite for chaos, Ramona makes it hard for Beezus to be the responsible older sister she knows she ought to...
秦有友是最受全班同学羡慕的一个,因为他家就是繁华的城隍庙,有一天,...
雷声、闪电、大雾、日食等等是如何产生的?声音、光是如何传播的?人为...
THE MEMORY BANK is the story of Hope Scroggins, who lives with her beloved sister Honey and the Dursley-esque parents they share. In fact these parents are SO horribly awful that one day, when the sisters disobey the rule against "no laughing", they banish Honey...
What would happen to a fairy if she lost her wings and could no longer fly? Flory, a young night fairy no taller than an acorn and still becoming accustomed to her wings — wings as beautiful as those of a luna moth — is about to find out. What she discovers is that...
McKinley, a malamute, is a good dog -- he's reliable and trustworthy. Whether it's watching over the other dogs of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, or taking care of his human pup, Jack, McKinley never even thinks of letting anyone down -- until he meets Lupin....
Love is an eternal theme. It reveals in varous forms once a life begins.The selfless love embraces contribution and sacrifice as well as trust and belief.Love Reading Bridge Book series is like a clear spring, gradually filtering into children's minds and letting...
《杜登小侦探阶梯阅读》丛书按照儿童的心智成长规律,提供适合某个成长...
The hero-narrator of THE CATCHER IN THE RYE is an ancient child of sixteen, a native New Yorker named Holden Caulfield. Through circumstances that tend to preclude adult, secondhand description, he leaves his prep school in Pennsylvania and goes underground in New...
In The Princess Test, King Humphrey has decided its time for his son, Prince Nicholas, to marry. But he must make sure the bride is a real princess. So he devises a series of princess tests, designed to weed out the phonies and the fakes. Meanwhile, Nicholas has...
Avon the snail has never had an adventure. And adventure, he has heard, is the key to a happy life. So with his new friend Edward the ant, Avon sets out on a journey to find the excitement his life has been missing. The travelers meet all manner of wise, weird, and...
二秃子是一个憨厚老实、“绝顶聪明”的光头男孩,王烦则是他最好的搭档,作&...
This book chronicles the unforgettable account of one of the most severe child abuse cases in California history. It is the story of Dave Pelzer, who was brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable, alcoholic mother: a mother who played tortuous,...
Tod Munn is a bully. He’s tough, but times are even tougher. The wimps have stopped coughing up their lunch money. The administration is cracking down. Then to make things worse, Tod and his friends get busted doing something bad. Something really bad.Lucky Tod must...
IT WAS THE PERFECT CRIME. Unfortunately, it also led to the perfect punishment. When Jack Rankin gets busted for defacing a school desk with a huge wad of disgusting, watermelon bubble gum, the principal sentences him to three weeks of after-school gum cleanup...
Jake Drake, Bully Buster When Jake was three years old at Miss Lulu's Dainty Diaper Day Care Center, what did he know about bullies? Nothing. But he learned fast -- too fast! Why? Because Jake is kind of smart, and he's not a tattletale, and he doesn't...
“阳光姐姐注音童书”这套书是: ◆专门为6-8岁小朋友量身打造的拼音读物,...
《中国兔子德国草》讲述了男孩爱尔安的系列成长故事,爱尔安是一个在德...
At last, Mary Stoltz’s 1962 Newbery Honor-winning book is back. And now, for the first time, the classic story is brought to life with colorful illustrations in a picture book format. Award-winning illustrator Pierre Pratt adds whimsical new art to this charming tale...
This dynamic bestselling author/illustrator duo captures the ups and downs of everyday life in this color box set of four hilarious and perfectly narrated chapter books—for kids who can already read, like the Great One, or for kids who are learning to read,...
聪明又淘气的大头儿子、耐心又细心的小头爸爸和辛勤爱唠叨的围裙妈妈组...
Elton loves maps. From a very young age, he was on the map to show the extraordinary love and interest. His cognitive map is not only used to indicate "From A to B," geographical concept, but can explain the whole picture of his observations and analysis of...
Ted Hammond loves a good mystery, and in the spring of his fifth-grade year, he's working on a big one. How can his school in the little town of Plattsford stay open next year if there are going to be only five students? Out here on the Great Plains in western...
Benjamin Pratt's school is going to be bull-dozed to make room for an amusement park. It sounds like a dream come true, but is it more like a nightmare? When Ben and his friend Jill start digging for answers, they uncover more secrets and corruption than they...
As far as Georgie is concerned, everyone has a "thing"The thing about poodles is that Georgie Bishop hates to walk them.The thing about Jeanie the Meanie is that she would rather write on her shoe than help Georgie with their Abraham Lincoln project.The thing about...
Oliver Olson's teacher is always saying that one person with a big idea can change the world. But how is Oliver supposed to change the world when his parents won't let him do anything on his own—not his class projects or even attending activities such as the space...
Felicity was far too delicate to be pioneering to Oregon Territory! Ironically, it was her parents who died en route, leaving her with her Uncle Jon and that infuriating tease Arne, also orphaned, who jeered at the ailing, self-pitying Missy Flissy. And Seattle...
There's nothing wrong with Wilma Sturtz. She's perfectly nice. But nobody cares about nice at Claverford, her middle school. Wilma is left out, forgotten, ignored -- until she meets an extraordinary old lady who grants a wish: for Wilma to be the most popular kid in...
The Willoughby's—Timothy; his twin brothers, Barnaby A and Barnaby B; and their little sister, Jane—are old-fashioned children who adore old-fashioned adventures. Unfortunately, the Willoughby parents are not very fond of their children, and the truth...
One day I was 12 years old and broke. Then Grandma gave me Grandpa's old riding lawnmower. I set out to mow some lawns. More people wanted me to mow their lawns. And more and more. . . . One client was Arnold the stockbroker, who offered to teach me about...
Harry Cat and Tucker Mouse try to find a permanent home for a young stray puppy they have befriended. A sequel to Tucker's Countryside, from George Selden and illustrator Garth Williams....
每个孩子,都是一棵灿烂的向日葵。每个故事,都是映入童年心田的阳光。...
Who is Jenna Fox? Seventeen-year-old Jenna has been told that is her name. She has just awoken from a coma, they tell her, and she is still recovering from a terrible accident in which she was involved a year ago. But what happened before that? Jenna doesn't remember...
Gaylen, the King’s messenger, a skinny boy of twelve, is off to poll the kingdom, traveling from town to farmstead to town on his horse, Marrow. At first it is merely a question of disagreement at the royal castle over which food should stand for Delicious in the new...
Toby Wilson is having the toughest summer of his life. It's the summer his mother leaves for good; the summer his best friend's brother returns from Vietnam in a coffin. And the summer that Zachary Beaver, the fattest boy in the world, arrives in their sleepy Texas...
Meet the Melendys! The four Melendy children live with their father and Cuffy, their beloved housekeeper, in a worn but comfortable brownstone in New York City. There's thirteen-year-old Mona, who has decided to become an actress; twelve-year-old mischievous Rush;...
very now and then, the Devil likes to pop up into the world for an adventure. He’s a trickster and a mischief-maker, and just as full of vanity and other human failings. But he’s also a gifted storyteller. The Devil’s antics are presented in these two collections of...
Chester Cricket--the famous cricket in Times Square--is homesick. When his friend Mario takes him to a sky show at the Planetarium, Chester realizes how much he misses seeing real stars at night. Please click here for more descriptions...
No one would ever dream that a cat and mouse could become friends, but that doesn't stop Harry and Tucker. All they have is each other to depend on. Together they begin an exciting adventure throughout New York, searching for a home they can call their own. But the...
Since Belle Prater inexplicably disappeared about a year ago, her son, Woodrow, and his cousin Gypsy have been searching for answers. Then, on the stroke of midnight on Woodrow's birthday, the phone rings. No one is at the other end of the line, but Woodrow is...
全国独家首发曹文轩最新创作的短篇小说,第一时间了解曹文轩的创作前沿...
The boy Sangsang rescues his mom and goes back to the real world. Accidentally, he summons Liya (a supreme witch in the world of Ba) by the feather Meiniang leaves. To help the heart-broken Mrs. Ge who loses her son, Liya is willing to give up her cultivation of...
In this dramatic first-person narrative, Greg Mortenson picks up where Three Cups of Tea left off in 2003, recounting his relentless, ongoing efforts to establish schools for girls in Afghanistan; his extensive work in Azad Kashmir and Pakistan after a massive...
In The Genie of Sutton Place by George Selden, a young boy recounts the events of the summer when he had the services of an Arabian genie at his disposal. ...
This books selects 280 most commonly used Chinese proverbs and pair them with English equivalents. The Chinese proverbs are provided with Pinyin and direct English translations, while some of them are provided with English proverbs with similar meanings and usages....
本书是著名作家祁智继《芝麻开门》之后,积淀多年、新近奉献的儿童长篇...
Lauren Child has outdone herself with a Clarice Bean novel that is the funniest and most poignant yet. Please click here for each title description....
Half moorfolk and half human, and unable to shape-shift or disappear at will, Moql threatens the safety of the Band. So the Folk banish her and send her to live among humans as a changeling. Named Saaski by the couple for whose real baby she was swapped, she grows up...
In this Newbery Honor-winning page-turner, twelve-year-old orphan Homer runs away from Pine Swamp, Maine, to find his older brother, Harold, who has been sold into the Union Army. With laugh-aloud humor, Homer outwits and outruns a colorful assortment of civil...
Maple Mountain Miracle tells the story about a warm affection. love and close to nature growth story. All the kids will want to live in warm and sweet. full of miracles Maple Hill! To make tired. passive father regain confidence in life. Mary came to the top of a...
Chanda, 16, remembers the good times, when she lived with both parents on a cattle post in sub-Saharan Africa and even later on when her family moved to Bonang. Her family's troubles began after her father was killed in the diamond mines. Her first stepfather abused...
Raccoon brothers Bingo and J’miah are the newest recruits of the Official Sugar Man Swamp Scouts. The opportunity to serve the Sugar Man—the massive creature who delights in delicious sugar cane and magnanimously rules over the swamp—is an honor, and also a big...
Unconditional kindness is the key in this National Book Award Finalist from the author of The Wainscott Weasel about nontraditional families, adoption, love—and a little peace and quiet. Margaret is a mean, cranky human toddler from a family of nine. She is...
There is bad luck, good luck, and making your own luck--which is exactly what Summer must do to save her family in this winner of the National Book Award by Newbery Medalist Cynthia Kadohata. Summer knows that kouun means "good luck" in Japanese, and this...
This book is written by Philip, a ninth grader, when he realized that he couldn't join the track and field team for his bad grades in English. He knew that Margaret didn't like him, so he made a plan to transfer from her class. He didn't just stand straight up...
一到晚上,故宫里的怪兽就“活”了起来,他们聚会、吃晚餐、看电视剧、ó...
《百年百部中国儿童文学经典书系》精心选择20世纪初叶至今百余年间的一...
本书写的是一匹充满智慧的狼,用一生的时间来完成自己的梦想。丈夫没了...
"Speak up for yourself--we want to know what you have to say." From the first moment of her freshman year at Merryweather High, Melinda knows this is a big fat lie, part of the nonsense of high school. She is friendless, outcast, because she busted an...
Miri lives on a mountain where, for generations, her ancestors have lived a simple life. Then word comes that the king's priests have divined her village the home of the future princess. In a year's time, the prince will choose his bride from among the...
Little Crow Kaka.In a huge forest, there is a winding path. On the roadside there are countless giant trees—this is the beautiful street of trees, home to a family of crows. After a long winter, Little Crow Kaka grew up. Of course, after growing up, Kaka is like a...
To find out what really happened to her purportedly dead sister, sharpshooting 13-year-old Georgie Burkhardt and her sister’s one-time suitor Billy McCabe follow the trail of pigeon hunters and discover far worse going on near Placid, Wisconsin, in 1871....
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
Pollyanna is a best-selling novel by Eleanor H. Porter that is now considered a classic of children's literature. The book was such a success that Porter soon produced a sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up. The novel's success brought the term ""Pollyanna"" (along with the...
Building Blocks"" tells: Brann Connell is sick of hearing his parents argue all the time. He hopes that his father could be stronger but not so cowardly and become his pride. Brann does not want to envy other people's father, but finds that his father is not the hero...
8 Book Box set includes The Story of Tracy Beaker, The Cat Mummy and Best Friends. Please click here for each title...
There lives a Hobbit in the abode underground. Bilbo, a comfort-loving unambitious Hobbit, lives happily in Bag End. In a sunny morning, the arrival of the wise wizard Gandalf breaks the quiet. ""Across the cold and foggy mountains, we live in those deep...
This series of chapter books consists of three different reading levels, based on students'reading abilities at different ages. The series covers topics such as life stories, magical stories, and fairy tales. The use of simple vocabulary and short and concise...
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William Golding's classic tale about a group of English schoolboys who are plane-wrecked on a deserted island is just as chilling and relevant today as when it was first published in 1954. At first, the stranded boys cooperate, attempting to gather food, make...
Laura family moved into the city from the countryside, she missed the past woods, meadows, wildflowers, swings and friends. One night, Laura could not sleep, sitting by the window watching the stars thoughts. Suddenly, a small star from the sky fell down, fell at the...
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The classics of hits: animal farm is one of the best works of Orwell. is a three points to the marrow of dystopian political allegorical fable.A group of animal farm successfully conducted a revolution. will press their human owners out of the farm. establish...
From fire-stealing Prometheus to scene-stealing Helen of Troy, from Jason and his golden fleece to Oedipus and his mother, this collection of classic tales from Greek mythology demonstrates the inexhaustible vitality of a timeless cultural legacy....
This collection is perfect for those who want to know a modern Chinese writer who composes and chants classic metric poems. The artist is engaged in an art form that very few practice today. In addition to composing and chanting the poems, he actually uses...
Chinese common sayings aids in the understanding of traditional Chinese beliefs and values and offers students a wide range of smart phrases and sentences to use in their essays. This book covers about 500 common sayings, related vocabulary for boosting word bank...
The attention of childern at the age of 3 to 10 is not developed completely, so they like to see colorful pictures and read interesting and humorous stories that are plain and easy to understand. This set of books written by Hanna-Barbera is based on the story of cat...
Calpurnia Virginia Tate is eleven years old in 1899 when she wonders why the yellow grasshoppers in her Texas backyard are so much bigger than the green ones.With a little help from her notoriously cantankerous grandfather, an avid naturalist, she figures out that...
The master puppeteer, Gaspare Grisini, is so expert at manipulating his stringed puppets that they appear alive. Clara Wintermute, the only child of a wealthy doctor, is spellbound by Grisini’s act and invites him to entertain at her birthday party. Seeing his...
In 1841 a Japanese fishing vessel sinks. Its crew is forced to swim to a small, unknown island, where they are rescued by a passing American ship. Japan’s borders remain closed to all Western nations, so the crew sets off to America, learning English on the...
Sasha Zaichik has known the laws of the Soviet Young Pioneers since the age of six:The Young Pioneer is devoted to Comrade Stalin, the Communist Party, and Communism.A Young Pioneer is a reliable comrade and always acts according to conscience.A Young Pioneer has a...
"An unforgettable boy and his unforgettable story. I loved it!" —ROB BUYEA, author of Because of Mr. Terupt and Mr. Terupt Falls Again This Newbery Honor winner is perfect for fans of To Kill a Mockingbird, The King’s Speech, and The...
David Kherdian re-creates his mother's voice in telling the true story of a childhood interrupted by one of the most devastating holocausts of our century. Vernon Dumehjian Kherdian was born into a loving and prosperous family. Then, in the year 1915, the Turkish...
Sara Louise Bradshaw is sick and tired of her beautiful twin Caroline. Ever since they were born, Caroline has been the pretty one, the talented one, the better sister. Even now, Caroline seems to take everything: Louise's friends, their parents' love, her dreams for...
When the German army occupied Holland, Annie de Leeuw was eight years old. Because she was Jewish, the occupation put her in grave danger-she knew that to stay alive she would have to hide. Fortunately, a Gentile family, the Oostervelds, offered to help. For two...
It only takes a few hours for Turner Buckminster to start hating Phippsburg, Maine. No one in town will let him forget that he's a minister's son, even if he doesn't act like one. But then he meets Lizzie Bright Griffin, a smart and sassy girl from a poor nearby...
Eleven-year-old Nhamo lives in a traditional village in Mozambique, where she doesn't quite fit in. When her family tries to force her into marrying a cruel man, she runs away to Zimbabwe, hoping to find the father she's never met. But what should have been a short...
In this deeply affecting novel Scott O’Dell envelops the reader in the heroic world of the conquistadors—a world that is at once somber and many-colored. Though they may have been ruthless, these steel-helmeted young men of Spain lived their lives on the...
The year is 2174. The place is Zimbabwe, Africa. Three adventurous children escape their parents' heavily guarded mansion to explore the dangerous world outside. They soon learn how dangerous it really is. Tendai, the oldest boy, is their...
The Amazing Dancing Figgs!While Mona hates all the attention her eccentric relatives bring to her in town, there is one Figg family member she likes: her Uncle Florence, the book dealer. But Uncle Florence keeps hinting that he's going to find his way to Capri, the...
A rollicking celebration of an eccentric grandmother and childhood memories. Set in the 1930s, the book follows Joe and Mary Alice Dowdel as they make their annual August trek to visit their grandmother who lives in a sleepy Illinois town somewhere between Chicago...
Increasingly alienated from his widowed father, Vernon joins his friends in ridiculing the neighborhood outcasts'Maxine, an alcoholic prone to outrageous behavior, and Ronald, her retarded son. But when a social service agency tries to put Ronald into a special home,...
In Jennifer L. Holm's New York Times bestselling, Newbery Honor winning middle grade historical fiction novel, life isn't like the movies. But then again, 11-year-old Turtle is no Shirley Temple. She's smart and tough and has seen enough of the world not...
It tells the story of the kitten born under a blue moon, whose destiny was to bring the song of the river, with its message of beauty, peace and contentment, to the inhabitants of Castle Town. The book, illustrated by Janice Holland, was first published in 1949, and...
Some extraordinary rats come to the aid of a mouse family in this Newbery Medal Award-winning classic by notable children's author Robert C. O'Brien. Mrs. Frisby, a widowed mouse with four small children, is faced with a terrible problem. She must move her...
After the pause from school for 14 months, the boy Theodore tries to get his life back to right path. He takes part-time job while attends the supply class in summer vacation, and makes steps towards his target. The appearance of an unexpected friend X, changes his...
Gary Schmidti's Okay for Now tells a story about how to survive in an unfriendly environment. Doug and his family move to a small town which is quite boring, and there is always something wrong with his family members. He is exhausted to handle the...
The Walkers are moving to a new town, and staying with an aunt who's allergic to dogs. Too bad for Andi and her brother Bruce, who love dogs -- and happen to meet a stray that needs help. Soon, Andi hatches a plan, turning the abandoned house down the block into...
The Valorim are about to fall to a dark lord when they send a necklace containing their planet across the cosmos, hurtling past a trillion stars . . . all the way into the lunchbox of Tommy Pepper, sixth grader, of Plymouth, Mass. Mourning his late mother, Tommy...
Victor is a premature child. speaking late. articulation is not clear. when six were diagnosis of cognitive ability is low. While mom and dad always gave him encouragement refueling. but he was much mocked at school and pressure: he carefully pointed out flaws...
One day in a house at the end of Lucifer Street, on the Mississippi River side of Cairo, Illinois, eleven-year-old Oscar Ogilvie’s life is changed forever. The Crash of 1929 has rippled across the country, and Oscar’s dad must sell their home—with...
Twelve-year-old Marie is a leader among the popular black girls in Chauncey, Ohio, a prosperous black suburb. She isn't looking for a friend when Lena Bright, a white girl, appears in school. Yet they are drawn to each other because both have lost their mothers....
This, the only memoir published by a former Schindler’s list child, perfectly captures the innocence of a small boy who goes through the unthinkable. Leon Leyson (born Leib Lezjon) was only ten years old when the Nazis invaded Poland and his family was forced...
Fourteen-year-old girl and a companion Ben Lang morning to catch a sheep ranch bird. Blue sky. enveloped Shea red canyon hills. fields and orchards Navajo upcoming harvest. When the beautiful canyon vistas. Long Chen is very happy where she and ethnic homeland. Black...
This critically acclaimed winner of the Newbery Medal and the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award joins Scholastic's paperback line. When May dies suddenly while gardening, Summer assumes she'll never see her beloved aunt again. But then Summer's Uncle Ob claims...
This book is a collection of Liu Cixin's science fiction works. This book focuses on Liu Cixin's magnum opus Man and the Devourer, which tells such a story: The aliens drive a Jiangbo giant spacecraft to the earth, and ask all mankind to acknowledge allegiance to...
Matteo Alacrán was not born; he was harvested. is DNA came from El Patrón, lord of a country called Opium--a strip of poppy fields lying between the United States and what was once called Mexico. Matt's first cell split and divided inside a petri...
As the teenage ruler of his own country, Matt must cope with clones and cartels in this “electric blend of horrors and beauty” (Publishers Weekly), the riveting sequel to the modern classic House of the Scorpion, winner of the National Book Award, a Newbery Honor,...
Mr. Six who used to be renowned around Beijing cannot adapt to the great changes of the society. So he lives in the deep hutong in seclusion walking with the bird, meddling other's business and grumbling. One day, after quarreling with Mr. Six, his son Xiaobo runs...
Playing with the form he created in his trailblazing debut novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret, Brian Selznick once again sails into uncharted territory and takes readers on an awe-inspiring journey. Ben and Rose secretly wish their lives were different. Ben longs...
Reverse spin, triple pump, reverse dribble, stutter step with twist to the left, stutter into jumper, blind pass. These are me. The moves make the man. The moves make me.Jerome foxworthy -- the Jayfox to his friends -- likes to think he can handle anything. He...
A wonderful collection of linked short stories by this enormously popular bestselling author. Here are six wonderful short stories about the members of Mr. Speed’s primary school class where lots of the children have something to worry about. From a new...
Chinese traditional culture is the treasure house of traditional Chinese thought, many of the basic teachings of traditional culture, especially Confucianism on Chinese culture has played a decisive role, and also very worthy of modern learning and carry forward....
Kamei Li is a shy child until, he discovers the art of Shakespeare. He surrounds himself in the scripts of the famous playright and indulges in the depths of his beautiful poetic lines. On the stage, for the performance of Romeo and Juliet, Kamei Li is Romeo....
The writings of early Chinese thought has influenced every aspect of Chinese culture and society, from education to art, from politics and war to everyday etiquette. The popular comic Tsai Chih Chung has been working with his unique and fascinating across language...
A boy and a girl are stripped and marooned on a small island for the night. They are the "goats." The kids at camp think it's a great joke, just a harmless old tradition. But the goats don't see it that way. Instead of trying to get back to camp, they...
An out-of-work actor, Hercules Feltwright, stumbles into a job tutoring Willet Goody, the only child of a widow living in a large, lonely house. Willet quickly involves his tutor in the search to discover the truth about his father. The mystery unfolds with the...
A book for young readers. It involves new kids, bullies, alligators, eco-warriors, pancakes, and pint-sized owls. A hilarious Floridian adventure! Roy Eberhardt is the new kid--again. This time around it's Trace Middle School in humid Coconut Grove, Florida. But...
Unbroken A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption is an inspirational novel highly acclaimed as ""an inspirational masterpiece affecting the whole America"". Telling an unforgettable story of a mans journey into extremity,...
Four brave siblings were searching for a home – and found a life of adventure! Join the Boxcar Children as they set out on their own in the first book in this illustrated chapter book series beloved by generations of readers. Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny...
Is the kingdom's fate in the hands of an orphan cat and his magical friends? The Familiars combines the magic of Harry Potter and the adventure of Warriors into a enchanting story everyone will love. Whether furry, flippered, or feathered, you'll definitely be taking...
Eleven-year-old Gilly has been stuck in more foster families than she can remember, and she's disliked them all. She has a county-wide reputation for being brash, brilliant, and completely unmanageable. So when she's sent to live with the Trotters -- by far...
It’s 1953 and 11-year-old Penny dreams of a summer of butter pecan ice cream, swimming, and baseball. But nothing’s that easy in Penny’s family. For starters, she can’t go swimming because her mother’s afraid she’ll catch polio at the pool. To make matters worse, her...
This is a lively and thought-provoking yet easy to read lengthy fiction. A story of heroic conquest, and the ups and downs of the protagonist’s adventures that never seem to stop, a story of life, destiny, philosophy, symbolism, blends into an enchanting novel...
In 1743, thirteen-year-old Marguerite Ledoux travels to Maine as the indentured servant of a family that regards her as little better than the Indians that threaten them, but her strength, quick thinking and courage surprise them...
Veronica Roth's #1 New York Times bestselling Divergent trilogy is the novel the inspired the major motion picture starring Shailene Woodley, Theo James, and Kate Winslet. This dystopian series set in a futuristic Chicago has captured the hearts of...
You've never met anyone quite like Rufus Moffat. He gets things done, but he gets them done his way. Please click here for each title description....
'Us Three' describes in a simple and clean but profound way, 92 years old Yang Jiang's memories of her daughter, Qian Yuan, whom she lost, and her husband Qian Zhongshu, recollecting those happy and hard times of the family of three, and their days of...
Pinmei's gentle, loving grandmother always has the most exciting tales for her granddaughter and the other villagers. However, the peace is shattered one night when soldiers of the Emperor arrive and kidnap the storyteller. Everyone knows that the Emperor...
Three million volumes of the most dazzling reading The Rat Journalist have been sold around the world and over 150 countries and regions around the world struggle to publish it. Being thrilling, humorous and funny, it has won Andersens Person of the Year Award and...
This is the story of the little runt who became the father of the world-famous breed of American horses -- the Morgan. Joel Goss knows that Little Bub is a special colt, even though he's a runt. And when schoolteacher Justin Morgan asks Joel to break the colt in,...
The first book in Deborah Ellis’s riveting Breadwinner series is an award-winning novel about loyalty, survival, families, and friendship under extraordinary circumstances during the Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan. Eleven-year-old Parvana lives with her...
After severely injuring Peter Driscal in an empty parking lot, mischief-maker Cole Matthews is in major trouble. But instead of jail time, Cole is given an alternative: a one-year banishment to a remote Alaskan island. This program—called Circle...
The series features characters – Big Bear and his young friends. Big Bear is kind, witty and wise and is the companion and teacher to the children. Whenever they have questions about life, Big Bear is always there to offer guidance. The comic series...
Diribani has come to the village well to get water for her family's scant meal of curry and rice. She never expected to meet a goddess there. Yet she is granted a remarkable gift: Flowers and precious jewels drop from her lips whenever she speaks. It seems...
The distinctive new crowdsourced publishing imprint Swoon Reads proudly presents its first published novel―an irresistibly sweet romance between two college students told from 14 different viewpoints. The creative writing teacher, the delivery guy, the local...
Isabel's mother died peacefully. At least that's what Isabel likes to think since no one in her family will talk about the truth. But in spite of their avoidance, in spite of their brave faces, the truth has a way of revealing itself at night, in her...
Meet the Moffats. There is Sylvie, the oldest, the cleverest, and-most days at least-the responsible one; Joey, who though only twelve is the man of the house. . .sometimes; Janey, who has a terrific upside-down way of looking at the world; and Rufus, who may be the...
Even though his awful Great-Aunt Gertrudis doesn't approve, Micah believes in the stories his dying Grandpa Ephraim tells him of the magical Circus Mirandus: the invisible tiger guarding the gates, the beautiful flying birdwoman, and the magician more...
It was always difficult being Harry Potter and it isn’t much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the Ministry of Magic, a husband and father of three school-age children. While Harry grapples with a past that refuses to stay where it belongs, his...
A young Indian girl, caught between the traditional world of her mother and the present world of the mission, is helped by her Aunt Karana, whose story was told in Island of the Blue Dolphins....
In the National Book Award winning Goblin Secrets, a boy joins a theatrical troupe of goblins to find his missing brother. In the town of Zombay, there is a witch named Graba who has clockwork chicken legs and moves her house around much like the fairy tale figure of...
When Tommy was four years old, Dad announced that they had to build a new house. This was the first major event in Tommy 's life. But when a hurricane came and tore down the house, they had to move into a new house somewhere else. Along the way, Tommy faces the...
These thirty stories are based on the first volume of Easy Affluence, and these easy-to-enrich stories are written for children, so that they can touch the inner beauty of their own purity and beauty and learn to respect their own, respect their elders, respect for...
A young Indian boy carves a little canoe with a figure inside and names him Paddle-to-the-Sea. Paddle's journey, in text and pictures, through the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean provides an excellent geographic and historical picture of the region....
The history of America at sea is presented through the travels of Seabird, a carved ivory gull....
Just like other kids, Zinkoff rides his bike, hopes for snow days, and wants to be like his dad when he grows up. But Zinkoff also raises his hand with all the wrong answers, trips over his own feet, and falls down with laughter over a word like "Jabip."...
It is the mid-1950s, and Lyrics family's dream is finally coming true -- they are moving from the backwoods of southwest Virginia to Flint, Michigan, where her father hopes to get an assembly-line job for a car manufacturer. Thirteen-year-old Lyric has always...
If you were a boy named Henri Matisse who lived in a dreary town in northern France, what would your life be like? Would it be full of color and art? Full of lines and dancing figures? Find out in this beautiful, unusual picture book about one of the world's...
The Story Tree series is a collaborative effort between dozens of Taiwan's well-known children's literature writers and artists to show their creative talent in these chapter books. These charming stories will help students improve...
Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, winner of the Newbery Medal (among a host of other accolades) immerses the reader on page one and reels in steadily all the way through to the exhilarating conclusion. Enjoy this book along with two consecutive...
They called her Water Claire. When she washed up on their shore, no one knew that she came from a society where emotions and colors didn’t exist. That she had become a Vessel at age thirteen. That she had carried a Product at age fourteen. That it had been...
The five novels follow the protagonist Taran from youth to maturity, most overtly in the fourth book, Taran Wanderer. Taran has the title Assistant Pig-Keeper at Caer Dallben but initially dreams of being a grand hero. His most important companions in adventure are...
Each book contains four easy-to-read stories and hilarious illustrations by the one and only Tony Ross, so even the most reluctant of readers won't be able to resist Henry's amazing talent for trouble! Please click here for each title description....
The 50 exercises in this book are designed to be bite-sized so that students can answer questions with ease. The book is not only suitable as a lesson supplement; it also builds up the student’s confidence in learning new vocabulary and a solid foundation in...
皮皮鲁是一个常规定义下淘气、调皮的孩子,但并不妨碍他正直善良,勇敢...
本套书分别是《皮皮鲁传》《鲁西西传》《舒克贝塔传》《大灰狼罗克传》...
Zach, Poppy, and Alice have been friends forever. And for almost as long, they’ve been playing one continuous, ever-changing game of pirates and thieves, mermaids and warriors. Ruling over all is the Great Queen, a bone-china doll cursing those who displease...
Mixing nostalgia, baseball and a boy's mostly epistolary friendship with a 1940s baseball star, this inventive but sentimental novel consists entirely of letters, fictional newspaper clippings, telegrams, war dispatches, report cards and other documentary...
"With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all that quivering. Cuz tonight I’m delivering," announces dread-locked, 12-year old Josh Bell. He and his twin brother Jordan are awesome on...
作为一部抗战题材作品,整部作品没有直接去写硝烟与战火,而是通过儿童...
The powerful story of one girl's triumphant journey, inspired by true tales of life in Sudan. Life in Amira's peaceful Sudanese village is shattered when Janjaweed attackers arrive, unleashing unspeakable horrors. After losing nearly everything, Amira needs...
During the difficult years of the nineteenth century South, an African American boy and his poor family rarely have enough to eat. Each night, the boy's father takes their dog, Sounder, out to look for food and the man grows more desperate by the day.When food...
“中国故事”系列中英双语小说套装,共5册,含《一地鸡毛》《命若琴弦》...
Award-winning author/illustrator Tedd Arnold brings nonfiction to life in this engaging nonfiction reader! Please click here for each title description....
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Sheep - The sheep closed in around him like a big, woolly blanket. The puppy had never been so scared or so excited in his life. Soon he was racing, feinting, dodging―learning what it means to be one of the proud breed of Border collies, the finest...
Rosy Cole is thrilled when Mrs. Oliphant selects her idea, "Nature's Gifts," as one of the themes for the school's fall fair. Rosy's team will be gathering rocks, shells, and sea-glass, and with a little bit of paint, they'll turn natural...
Listen, Slowly is a New York Times Book Review Notable Book and a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year! This remarkable and bestselling novel from Thanhha Lai, author of the National Book Award–winning and Newbery Honor...
The Story of Mankind was the first book to be awarded the Newbery Medal for an outstanding contribution to children's literature. Written for his grandchildren, The Story of Mankind intermingles personal anecdotes with the history of Western civilization,...
Weijian Shan's Out of the Gobi is a powerful memoir and commentary that will be one of the most important books on China of our time, one with the potential to re-shape how Americans view China, and how the Chinese view life in America. Shan, a...
A man returns to the town where a baffling murder took place 27 years earlier, determined to get to the bottom of the story. Just hours after marrying the beautiful Angela Vicario, everyone agrees, Bayardo San Roman returned his bride in disgrace to her parents. Her...
I’m Jake—Jake Drake. I’ve seen a whole lot of craziness while in third and fourth grade. I’ve duked it out for first place in the science fair (against my best friend!), I’ve seen bullies—ok, I’ve been...
This book was the autobiography of the author, which told the author's experience in the Auschwitz concentration camp. This book described the hardships when facing the darkness and the courage and told how the people faced, spent and survived under the cruel...
You can't stop the future. You can't rewind the past. The only way to learn the secret . . . is to press play. Clay Jensen returns home from school to find a strange package with his name on it lying on his porch. Inside he discovers several cassette...
Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group,...
The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply dysfunctional and uniquely vibrant. When sober, Jeannette’s brilliant and charismatic father captured his children’s imagination,...
When we first meet Michael Oher is one of thirteen children by a mother addicted to crack; he does not know his real name, his father, his birthday, or how to read or write. He takes up football, and school, after a rich, white, Evangelical family plucks him from the...
The girl, Nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours’ walk from her home: she makes two trips to the pond every day. The boy, Salva, becomes one of the "lost boys" of Sudan, refugees who cover the African continent on foot as they search for...
Set over the course of one school year in 1986, this is the story of two star-crossed misfits-smart enough to know that first love almost never lasts, but brave and desperate enough to try. When Eleanor meets Park, you'll remember your own first love-and just how...
The summer Hattie turns 12, her predictable small town life is turned on end when her uncle Adam returns home for the first time in over ten years. Hattie has never met him, never known about him. He's been institutionalized; his condition involves schizophrenia...
This gripping story, written in sparse first-person, free-verse poems, is the compelling tale of Billie Jo's struggle to survive during the dust bowl years of the Depression. With stoic courage, she learns to cope with the loss of her mother and her grieving...
Basketball has always been an escape for Finley. He lives in broken-down Bellmont, a town ruled by the Irish mob, drugs, violence, and racially charged rivalries. At home, his dad works nights, and Finley is left to take care of his disabled grandfather alone....
Though he may not speak of them, the memories still dwell inside Jacob Jankowski's ninety-something-year-old mind. Memories of himself as a young man, tossed by fate onto a rickety train that was home to the Benzini Brothers Most Spectacular Show on Earth....
An archeologist who unearths a mysterious artifact, an airman who finds himself far from home, a painter, a ghost, a vampire, and a Viking: the seven stories in this compelling novel all take place on the remote Scandinavian island of Blessed where a curiously...
Twelve-year-old Lanesha lives in a tight-knit community in New Orleans' Ninth Ward. She doesn't have a fancy house like her uptown family or lots of friends like the other kids on her street. But what she does have is Mama Ya-Ya, her fiercely loving...
First dates, family drama, and new friends. Drugs, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show. Devastating loss, young love, and life on the fringes. Caught between trying to live his life and trying to run from it, Charlie must learn to navigate those wild and poignant...
This series contain 12 books. The protagonist is two very cute and have the personality of the children Milo and Jay, they are in the big detective Dash with the help of going to solve the daily life of many puzzles, in the process of gradually learning a variety of...
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Master storyteller Christopher Paul Curtis's Newbery Honor novel, featuring his trademark humor, unique narrative voice! Eleven-year-old Elijah lives in Buxton, Canada, a settlement of runaway slaves near the American border. He's the first child in town to...
这套书是台湾儿童文学泰斗林良经典散文作品集。在这些作品中,林良先生...
Carol Kendall's witty, epic tales about the race of people called the Minnipins. Now a new generation of readers can thrill to the adventures of the tiny folk who become mighty heroes. The original interior illustrations by Erik Blegvad and Imero Gobbato have...
Littlest One is a tiny creature slowly learning her job of giving dreams to humans. Each night she and her teacher, Thin Elderly, visit an old woman’s home where she softly touches beloved objects, gathering happy memories, and drops of old scents and sounds....
Thirteen-year-old Meg and her sister Molly couldn't be more different. Molly is beautiful and popular, and Meg is brainy and introverted. Accepting these differences has always been difficult for Meg. When Molly falls ill, however, Meg must learn not only to...
《现代爸爸》是台湾儿童泰斗林良的一部经典作品。林良先生已90高龄,温文&...
With courage, grace, and powerful insight, bestselling author Kristin Hannah captures the epic panorama of World War II and illuminates an intimate part of history seldom seen: the women's war. The Nightingale tells the stories of two sisters, separated...
The series follows the adventures of a young medieval peasant boy Wiglaf of Pinwick and his two friends, Erica von Royale and Angus du Pangus, as they are educated in the art of dragon slaying at the boarding school, Dragon Slayers' Academy (DSA), run by...
This book contains nine Chinese science fiction writers' short stories, published in the United States well-known science fiction, fantasy magazine Clarksworld. This collection also symbolizes the Sino-foreign science fiction cooperation ice-breaking tour....
Marie-Laure lives in Paris near the Museum of Natural History, where her father works. When she is twelve, the Nazis occupy Paris and father and daughter flee to the walled citadel of Saint-Malo, where Marie-Laure’s reclusive great uncle lives in a tall house...
Khaled Hosseini, the #1 New York Times–bestselling author of The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns, has written a new novel about how we love, how we take care of one another, and how the choices we make resonate through generations....
This is the story of how, one by one, a man found himself a family. Almost nowhere in fiction is there a stranger, dearer, or funnier family -- and the life that the members of The Animal Family live together, there in the wilderness beside the sea, is as...
Nobel laureate Isaac Bashevis Singer introduces readers to the village of Chelm in this Newbery Honor Book. Chelm is a village of fools. The most famous fools—the oldest and the greatest—are the seven Elders. But there are lesser fools too: a silly...
《画说中华成语故事》,提示容易误读或写错的音、形,有的放矢,防患未...
Youth chronicles the lives of a group of idealistic young people who join a People's Liberation Army dance troupe at the end of the Cultural Revolution, following their story through China's upheavals of the 1970s until the period of opening in the 1990s;...
This modern fair tales collection features six books written with warmth, humor, imagination, and creativity. The stories will take young readers to a beautiful magical world where they learn about being understanding and accommodating, taking risks and bravery,...
围绕着面团国里“小豆包”这个童话形象,儿童文学作家王蕾博士及其研究Þ...
“起步系列”,为4~6岁的学龄前和学龄儿童设计,图画丰富,文字浅显易懂...
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童话里的幽默——感受童心与想象的巧妙碰撞!生活里的幽默——品位快乐作...
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“进阶系列”,读者对象为6~8岁已具备一定自主阅读能力的小学低年级孩子...
“高阶系列”,为10~12岁的小学中高年级学生量身打造,故事题材从魔法故事&...
“中阶系列”,读者以8~10岁的孩子为主,这一年龄段的孩子开始学习并尝试...
Raymie Clarke has come to realize that everything, absolutely everything, depends on her. And she has a plan. If Raymie can win the Little Miss Central Florida Tire competition, then her father, who left town two days ago with a dental hygienist, will see...
The book is a collection of nineteen folktales of the native populations of Central and South America, including a "just-so story" describing how rabbits and rats got their tails....
Primrose Squarp simply knows her parents did not perish at sea during a terrible storm, but try convincing the other residents of Coal Harbour on that score. For all practical purposes, at least for the time being, Primrose is an orphan, and there’s no great...
【屁屁偵探讀本】,是以小學低、中年級自行閱讀為主要對象的全新系列,...
Sixth grader Alec can’t put a good book down. So when Principal Vance lays down the law—pay attention in class, or else—Alec takes action. He can’t lose all his reading time, so he starts a club. A club he intends to be the only...
这是一套儿童成长小说,适合孩子与父母一起阅读。让孩子更了解父母,让...
三国国王“文斗”过招,把武林神功都用“意念”使了一遍;看似孤独的深夜...
一个少女到悬崖上采花,掉进了峡谷。她出现在一个叫根鸟的少年的梦里。...
Introducing the newest Wimpy Kid author—Rowley Jefferson! Rowley’s best friend Greg Heffley has been chronicling his middle-school years in thirteen Diary of a Wimpy Kid journals . . . and counting. But it’s finally time for...
Chinese Through Idioms is a pre-intermediate level Chinese course designed for non-native learners. It comprises 16 lessons, each based on a...
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These popular books are written by award-winning author, Yang Hongying, hailed as China’s J. K. Rowling. Follow Silly Piggy and other cute little animals and learn about love, happiness and good moral values important to life. The stories greatly appeal to...
As a thrilling, magnificent story of the backgrounds of our country, of those rough pioneers who build that we might live, of the struggle to preserve our unity and our happiness, and of those modern circumstances that shape our present lives this chronicle is...
In this classic novel, Ken Kesey’s hero is Randle Patrick McMurphy, a boisterous, brawling, fun-loving rebel who swaggers into the world of a mental hospital and takes over. A lusty, life-affirming fighter, McMurphy rallies the other patients around him by...
取经路即人生路——读经典西游,悟成长真谛!作者张嘉骅在与情节相关的ß...
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Auggie & Me gives readers a special look at Auggie’s world through three new points of view. These stories are an extra peek at Auggie before he started at Beecher Prep and during his first year there. Readers get to see him through the eyes of...
A must-have gift for every collection—from the die-hard Maze Runner fan to the YA book lover just coming to the series to the binge reader who’s catching up before watching the blockbuster movie franchise! This boxed set has all of the paperback...
Ling and Ting are twins. They have the same brown eyes. They have the same pink cheeks. They have the same happy smiles. Ling and Ting are two adorable identical twins, and they stick together, whether they are making dumplings, getting their hair cut, or practicing...
丰子恺先生的漫画,善取人间诸相,尤多儿童题材,其中的大部分,皆是以...
Blending fact, farce and fantasy, these well-known chapter books tell the popular stories of two kids who take trips in a magic tree house and find dinosaurs, volcanoes and adventure. The power of reading is built into the story: books in the tree house give the kids...
本书系汉文化启蒙教育专家郝少林、王波,以及"全国推动读书十大人物"、...
Joey Pigza's got heart, he's got a mom who loves him, and he's got "dud meds," which is what he calls the Ritalin pills that are supposed to even out his wild mood swings. Sometimes Joey makes bad choices. He learns the hard way that he...
From the time he is a young boy, Neftalí hears the call of a mysterious voice. Even when the neighborhood children taunt him, and when his harsh, authoritarian father ridicules him, and when he doubts himself, Neftalí knows he cannot ignore the call. He...
Rose Howard is obsessed with homonyms. She's thrilled that her own name is a homonym, and she purposely gave her dog Rain a name with two homonyms (Reign, Rein), which, according to Rose's rules of homonyms, is very special. Not everyone understands...
This classic tale continues to enchant readers of all ages!...
Robert is a boy who can do anything - or so old Edith Sorrel at the nursing home tells him. Robert doesn't think so, knowing as he does that he is the school geek.But something compels him to do what Edith asks - to visit old Chance House, where a boy once fell...
Marty's parents think so -- even Judd Travers, whose history of drinking and violence keeps Marty from completely trusting that his beloved dog, Shiloh, will always be safe from Judd. "Some people just seem to attract trouble," Marty's Ma...
Two years ago, Sam ran away from New York City to live in the Catskill Mountains. Now his younger sister Alice has joined him and is quietly living in a tree house of her own nearby. Their peaceful life is shattered when a conservation officer confiscates Sam’s...
Sam Gribley has been told that it is illegal to harbor an endangered bird, so when his beloved falcon, Frightful, comes home, he has to let her go. But Frightful doesn’t know how to live alone in the wild. She can’t feed herself, mate, brood chicks, or...
二十世纪八十年代,伴随着改革开放,各种新事物不断涌现:新工房、新式...
Even after Davie had had the little black rabbit, Shadrach, for several weeks, it was still almost unbelievable. Every morning when Davie woke up it was a miracle all over again -- there in his grandfather's barn sat a wriggle black rabbit, and it...
When the four Stanley children meet Amanda, their new stepsister, they're amazed to learn that she studies witchcraft. They're stunned to see her dressed in a strange costume, carrying a pet crow and surrounded by a pile of books about the supernatural....
The first time Melanie Ross meets April Hall, she’s not sure they have anything in common. But she soon discovers that they both love anything to do with ancient Egypt. When they stumble upon a deserted storage yard, Melanie and April decide it’s the...
When fifteen-year-old Jen Morgan flies to Wales to spend Christmas with her family, she's not expecting much from the holiday. A year after her mother's sudden death, her father seems preoccupied by the teaching job that has brought him and Jen's younger...
Peter is thrilled that Grandpa is coming to live with his family. That is, until Grandpa moves right into Peter’s room, forcing him upstairs. Peter loves his grandpa but wants his room back. He has no choice but to declare war! With the help of his friends,...
Getting Chocolate Fever can change your ideas about chocolate and life! Henry Green is a boy who loves chocolate. He likes it bitter, sweet, dark, light, and daily; for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks; in cakes, candy bars, milk, and every other form you can...
Cats. Jessica's never liked them. Especially not a skinny, ugly kitten that looks like a worm. Worm. Jessica wishes she'd never brought Worm home with her, because now he's making her do terrible things. She's sure she isn't imagining the evil...
The Totally Secret Secret - Ballet Cat and Sparkles the Pony are trying to decide what to play today. Nothing that Sparkles suggests--making crafts, playing checkers, and selling lemonade--goes well with the leaping, spinning, and twirling that Ballet Cat likes...
Enjoy Roald Dahl's books now in Simplified Chinese characters AND Pinyin! Fantastic Mr. Fox - Someone's been stealing from the three meanest farmers around, and they know the identity of the thief—it's Fantastic Mr. Fox! Working alone...
A boy tries to overcome his fear of the sea in this treasured classic and winner of the Newbery Medal. Maftu was afraid of the sea. It had taken his mother when he was a baby, and it seemed to him that the sea gods sought vengeance at having been cheated of...
Mankind must put a stop to the dreadful destruction by the Iron Man and set a trap for him, but he cannot be kept down. Then, when a terrible monster from outer space threatens to lay waste to the planet, it is the Iron Man who finds a way to save the world....
In this redesigned edition of Scott O'Dell's classic novel, a young Native American woman, accompanied by her infant and her cruel husband, experiences joy and heartbreak when she joins the Lewis and Clark expedition seeking a way to the Pacific....
When Hollis is sent to Josie, an elderly artist who is quirky and affectionate, she wants to stay. But Josie is growing more forgetful every day. If Social Services finds out, they’ll take Hollis away and move Josie into a home. Well, Hollis Woods won’t...
Jacques Papier has the sneaking suspicion that everyone except his sister Fleur hates him. Teachers ignore him when his hand is raised in class, he is never chosen for sports teams, and his parents often need to be reminded to set a place for him at the dinner table....
"Beguiling sketches and precisely the right words--with wonderfully amusing conversations." - The Horn Book "In text and illustrations Frances is always a treat, the kind of book one wants to read and have read all over again."- The Los...
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“You’ll be sorry when I’m dead.” That’s what Harry said to his sister right before he went off on his bike and got hit by a truck. And now he’s just that—dead—and he’s gone to the Other Side. Harry’s not...
These easy-to-read companion guides give children the facts behind their favorite Magic Tree House adventures including Dinosaurs, Pirates, Space, Polar Bears and Arctic, Ancient Rome and Ancient Greece just to name a few. ...
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Red is an oak tree who is many rings old. Red is the neighborhood "wishtree"—people write their wishes on pieces of cloth and tie them to Red's branches. Along with her crow friend Bongo and other animals who seek refuge in Red's hollows, this...
The story of a mentally disabled man whose experimental quest for intelligence mirrors that of Algernon, an extraordinary lab mouse. In diary entries, Charlie tells how a brain operation increases his IQ and changes his life. As the experimental procedure takes...
Perfect for fans of Charlotte’s Web and The One and Only Ivan, Saving Winslow is an uplifting modern classic in the making about a young boy who befriends an ailing newborn donkey and nurses him back to health, from New York...
Pax and Peter have been inseparable ever since Peter rescued him as a kit. But one day, the unimaginable happens: Peter's dad enlists in the military and makes him return the fox to the wild. At his grandfather's house, three hundred miles away from...
Journey to the West is one of China's four classic novels. It recounts how Master Xuanzang, together with his disciples Monkey King, Pig and Sandy, overcome 81 tribulations on their way to West Heaven in pursuit of Buddhist textures. Outlaws of the Marsh...
中华生肖文化在中国历史悠久,世代相传,家喻户晓,深深根植于中国人血...
The theme of "Flying Little Witch" is the emotional management of children. The Flying Witch is driving a monster office. The monster is a metaphor. Different monsters symbolize different emotions. Each volume selects an important emotional problem, expands...
Scientists find that the sun is about to unleash a helium flash, threatening to destroy everything on the earth. So they plan to erect the Earth Engines which can propel our planet to other planets to ensure the long-term survival of human beings. The great earth...
專家團隊為小學生打造的趣味成語故事繪本!以有趣的成語故事,配以歷史...
The first book in Deborah Ellis’s riveting Breadwinner series is an award-winning novel about loyalty, survival, families, and friendship under extraordinary circumstances during the Taliban’s rule in Afghanistan. Eleven-year-old Parvana...
As the youngest in her family, Dory really wants attention, and more than anything she wants her brother and sister to play with her. But she’s too much of a baby for them, so she’s left to her own devices—including her wild imagination and untiring...
Eleven-year-old Delphine is like a mother to her two younger sisters, Vonetta and Fern. She's had to be, ever since their mother, Cecile, left them seven years ago for a radical new life in California. But when the sisters arrive from Brooklyn to spend the...
Lemony Snicket’s unhappy tale of the unlucky Baudelaire siblings begins with The Bad Beginning. In this short bothersome book alone, the three orphans encounter a greedy and repulsive villain, itchy clothing, a disastrous fire, a plot to steal their...
Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town. But the witch in the Forest, Xan, is kind. She shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster...
Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last! But only five lucky children will be allowed inside. And the winners are: Augustus Gloop, an enormously fat boy whose hobby is eating; Veruca Salt, a spoiled-rotten brat whose parents are wrapped...
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Ten years ago, Lan Lan, who was less than one year old, was sent to her grandma's house in the countryside. Although her life was poor, she had the love of her grandma, the care of her rice tiger brother, and the free field to accompany her childhood. Today, she...
After James Henry Trotter's parents are tragically eaten by a rhinoceros, he goes to live with his two horrible aunts, Spiker and Sponge. Life there is no fun, until James accidentally drops some magic crystals by the old peach tree and strange things start to...
Grandmamma loves to tell about witches. Real witches are the most dangerous of all living creatures on earth. There's nothing they hate so much as children, and they work all kinds of terrifying spells to get rid of them. Her grandson listens closely to...
Now that he's won the chocolate factory, what's next for Charlie? Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie Bucket's back for another adventure. When the giant elevator picks up speed,...
Callie Vee, Travis, Granddaddy, and the whole Tate clan are back in this charming follow-up to Newbery Honor-winner The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate. Travis keeps bringing home strays. And Callie has her hands full keeping the wild animals - her brother...
To start, Judy Moody doesn't have high hopes for third grade. Her new desk won't have an armadillo sticker with her name on it. Her new classroom will not have a porcupine named Roger. And with her luck, she'll get stuck sitting in the first row,...
This is a juvenile novel full of relativity: good and bad, light and dark, life and death, virtual and reality. The author David Almond cleverly weaves several different elements together through this book-the owner Wong Kit's concern for grandpa, sympathy for...
The first time she saw him, she flipped. The first time he saw her, he ran. That was the second grade, but not much has changed by the seventh. Juli says: “My Bryce. Still walking around with my first kiss.” He says: “It’s been six years of...
Music, magic, and a real-life miracle meld in this virtuosic, genre-defying tour de force from storytelling maestro Pam Muñoz Ryan. Lost and alone in the forbidden Black Forest, Otto meets three mysterious sisters and suddenly finds himself entwined in a...
When Jack Baker’s father sends him from his home in Kansas to attend a boys’ boarding school in Maine, Jack doesn’t know what to expect. Certainly not Early Auden, the strangest of boys. Early keeps to himself, reads the number pi as a story, and...
To Janey Larkin, the blue willow plate was the most beautiful thing in her life, a symbol of the home she could only dimly remember. Now that her father was an itinerant worker, Janey didn't have a home she could call her own or any real friends, as her...
The Passage Amy Harper Bellafonte is six years old and her mother thinks she's the most important person in the whole world. She is. Anthony Carter doesn't think he could ever be in a worse place than Death Row. He's wrong. FBI agent Brad Wolgast thinks...
Shrink, shrank, shrunk! Every morning, Judy Moody measures Stink and it's always the same: three feet, eight inches tall. Stink feels like even the class newt is growing faster than he is. Then, one day, the ruler reads — can it be? — three feet,...
Oh, no! It's the class trip from the Black Lagoon. The kids have no idea where they're going but they imagine a day full of ferocious animals, maniacal monsters, and scary aerial acrobatics. And their teacher, mean Mrs. Green, is going to quiz them on...
The World's Worst Children. From Dribbling Drew – a boy whose drool gets him into terrible trouble – to Sofia Sofa – a TV super-fan so stuck to the sofa that she’s turning into one! – the uproariously funny cast of characters will...
This book presents 22 classic Chinese proverbs and the traditional tales behind them. The stories are bilingual, with the Chinese and English versions presented on facing pages. Each includes an explanation of how the proverb is used today, cultural notes, vocabulary...
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Enjoy the best children's anthology of noteworthy Asian Americans. This compelling collection features 40 profiles with action-packed, color illustrations. It's about time - rebel girls, rad women, little leaders, and great guys are Asian American too!...
The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, or any of the other giants—rather than the BFG—she would have soon...
A Vietnamese girl plants six lima beans in a Cleveland vacant lot. Looking down on the immigrant-filled neighborhood, a Romanian woman watches suspiciously. A school janitor gets involved, then a Guatemalan family. Then muscle-bound Curtis, trying to win back...
以浅显易懂的文字向孩子呈现莎翁原著的精华,轻松读懂莎士比亚,为孩子...
In one day, four lives weave together in unexpected ways. Virgil Salinas is shy and kindhearted and feels out of place in his crazy-about-sports family. Valencia Somerset, who is deaf, is smart, brave, and secretly lonely, and she loves everything about nature. Kaori...
Two boys - a slow learner stuck in the body of a teenage giant and a tiny Einstein in leg braces - forge a unique friendship when they pair up to create one formidable human force. Since the world was introduced to this powerful story of a unique friendship between a...
从16岁只身闯荡美国到大学期间获得“夏威夷水仙花公主”,从成立电视制作...
The beloved American classic about a young girl's coming-of-age at the turn of the twentieth century. From the moment she entered the world, Francie Nolan needed to be made of stern stuff, for growing up in the Williamsburg slums of Brooklyn,...
国际安徒生奖提名作家作者金波为广大小读者奉上“臻美童话、隽美童诗、...
以輕鬆幽默的故事,引導孩子思考生活中遭遇的問題,如:公平、好壞、自...
屁屁侦探虽然长着一张“不正经”的脸,却是一位冷静沉着、思维缜密、IQ高...
讲给孩子的中华文化故事彩图拼音版 具有鲜明...
The Year of Billy Miller When Billy Miller has a mishap at the statue of the Jolly Green Giant at the end of summer vacation, he ends up with a big lump on his head. What a way to start second grade! As the year goes by, though, Billy figures out how to navigate...
精选适合低年级孩子的故事并加以注音和配图,协助孩子从绘本阅读逐渐走...
郑渊洁经典童话图文并茂新版,获选联合国评选的全球十大图书。脑洞大ó...
This young readers’ edition of Christina Baker Kline’s #1 New York Times bestselling novel Orphan Train follows a twelve-year-old foster girl who forms an unlikely bond with a ninety-one-year old woman....
A landmark novel by Harper Lee, set two decades after her beloved Pulitzer Prize–winning masterpiece, To Kill a Mockingbird. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise Finch—“Scout”—returns home to Maycomb, Alabama from New York City to...
Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books. Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader...
This is a book not to be missed if you want to read something warm, genuine and stunning. This is also a book not to be missed, if you are simply intrigued by how top artists survive in a world of mere mortals. Finally, this is a book not to be missed, if you are in...
一部适合青少年阅读的建筑美学作品。建筑是人类创造的值得自豪的文明之...
Beverly Tapinski has run away from home plenty of times, but that was when she was just a kid. By now, she figures, it’s not running away. It’s leaving. Determined to make it on her own, Beverly finds a job and a place to live and tries to forget about...
Sure, some parents are embarrassing – but they’re NOTHING on this lot. These ten tales of the world’s most spectacularly silly mums and deliriously daft dads will leave you rocking with laughter. Pinch your nose for Peter Pong, the man with the...
Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, is perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books. Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader...
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Glass Castle, Jeannette Walls’ gripping new novel that "transports us with her powerful storytelling...She contemplates the extraordinary bravery needed to confront real-life demons...
《我上小学一年级—蜗牛和闪电》阿正是个性格外向,爱交朋友的小男孩儿A...
Written more than 70 years ago, 1984 was George Orwell’s chilling prophecy about the future. And while 1984 has come and gone, his dystopian vision of a government that will do anything to control the narrative is timelier than ever......
A boy on the run. A girl determined to find him. A compelling fantasy looks at issues of privilege, protest, and justice. All light in Chattana is created by one man — the Governor, who appeared after the Great Fire to bring peace and order to the city. For...
Boy has always been relegated to the outskirts of his small village. With a hump on his back, a mysterious past, and a tendency to talk to animals, he is often mocked by others in his town—until the arrival of a shadowy pilgrim named Secondus. Impressed with...
Fritz draws the readers into scenes from her youth in the turbulent China of the mid-twenties. One comes to appreciate the generous affection of her nurse/companion Lin Nai-Nai, the isolating distance in her mother's grief over losing a second child, the dynamics...
Award-winning author/illustrator Tedd Arnold brings nonfiction to life with the help of his very popular main character, Fly Guy! This engaging nonfiction reader combines the kid-friendly humor of Fly Guy with the high-interest topics....
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林良爷爷将生活中的观察收获写成两篇短文,分别描述了影子和天气这两个...
哈利·波特的英汉对照版,书中左侧是英文原文,右侧是中译文,英文和中...
《三体》作者、亚洲首位雨果奖得主、十届银河奖得主、克拉克想象力服务...
From #1 New York Times bestseller Katherine Applegate, a singular middle-grade novel about a girl who risks everything to help a handmade creature who comes to life. The earth is old and we are not, and that is all you must remember . . . Eleven-year-old...
Newbery Medalist and New York Times–bestselling author Erin Entrada Kelly transports readers to 1986 and introduces them to the unforgettable Cash, Fitch, and Bird Nelson Thomas in this pitch-perfect middle grade novel about family, friendship, science,...
From two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo and two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall comes a fantastical meditation on fate, love, and the power of words to spell the world. We shall all, in the end, be led to where we belong. We shall all, in the end, find...
Shortly after a fall-out with her best friend, sixth grader Miranda starts receiving mysterious notes, and she doesn’t know what to do. The notes tell her that she must write a letter—a true story, and that she can’t share her mission with anyone....
Mayo Cornelius Higgins sits on his gleaming, forty-foot steel pole, towering over his home on Sarah’s Mountain. Stretched before him are rolling hills and shady valleys. But behind him lie the wounds of strip mining, including a mountain of rubble that...
School’s out for summer, and Penny and her cousin Frankie have big plans to eat lots of butter pecan ice cream, swim at the local pool, and cheer on their favorite baseball team—the Brooklyn Dodgers! But sometimes things don’t go according to plan....
In this thought-provoking examination of freedom, patriotism, and respect, ninth grader Philip Malloy is kept from joining the track team by his failing grades in English class. Convinced that the teacher just doesn't like him, Philip concocts a plan to get...
Would you make a deal with a magical tiger? This uplifting story brings Korean folklore to life as a girl goes on a quest to unlock the power of stories and save her grandmother. When Lily and her family move in with her sick grandmother, a magical tiger straight...
Madeline L'Engle's classic sci-fi / fantasy series is being offered as a Quintet (Wrinkle in Time, A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, and An Acceptable Time) in a beautifully designed box set featuring art by Taeeun...
New Kid is a timely, honest graphic novel about starting over at a new school where diversity is low and the struggle to fit in is real, from award-winning author-illustrator Jerry Craft. Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing...
A gorgeously written, hopeful middle grade novel in verse about a young girl who must leave Syria to move to the United States, perfect for fans of Jason Reynolds and Aisha Saeed. Jude never thought she’d be leaving her beloved older brother and father...
It's 1947, and India, newly independent of British rule, has been separated into two countries: Pakistan and India. The divide has created much tension between Hindus and Muslims, and hundreds of thousands are killed crossing borders. Half-Muslim, half-Hindu...
It isn't easy being a pioneer in the state of Washington in 1899. It's particularly hard when you are the only girl ever born in the new settlement. With seven older brothers and a love of adventure, May Amelia Jackson just can't seem to...
Caddie Woodlawn is a real adventurer. She'd rather hunt than sew and plow than bake, and tries to beat her brother's dares every chance she gets. Caddie is friends with Indians, who scare most of the neighbors—neighbors who, like her mother and sisters,...
When Momma abandoned Dicey Tillerman and her three siblings in a mall parking lot and was later traced to an asylum where she lay unrecognizing, unknowing, she left her four children no choice but to get on by themselves. They set off alone on foot over hundreds of...
So begins the story of Lily Casey Smith, Jeannette Walls’s no-nonsense, resourceful, and spectacularly compelling grandmother. By age six, Lily was helping her father break horses. At fifteen, she left home to teach in a frontier town—riding five hundred...
In her own singularly beautiful style, Newbery Medal winner Sharon Creech intricately weaves together two tales, one funny, one bittersweet, to create a heartwarming, compelling, and utterly moving story of love, loss, and the complexity of human emotion. ...
The Education of Little Tree tells of a boy orphaned very young, who is adopted by his Cherokee grandmother and half-Cherokee grandfather in the Appalachian mountains of Tennessee during the Great Depression. ”Little Tree" as his grandparents call...
From Pura Belpré Award winner and Newbery Medalist, Donna Barba Higuera—a brilliant journey through the stars, to the very heart of what makes us human. There lived a girl named Petra Peña, who wanted nothing more than to be a storyteller, like...
温馨治愈的童话,深入浅出的文字,著名作家王一梅用独属于她的风格为孩...
记录孩子的幸福、快乐和搞怪的生活片段。100幅全彩童趣大图,饱含童心的梅...
《英子的故事》为林海音回忆其童年生活的短篇故事集。故事里,有一个温...
儿童文学大咖彭懿独一套行旅散文。这是一套写给孩子的幽默奇幻探险书,...
绘本《边城》改编自沈从文*负盛名的代表作《边城》...
Meet the boy who can talk to animals and the man who can see with his eyes closed. And find out about the treasure buried deep underground. A cleaver mix of fact and fiction, this collection also includes how master storyteller Roald Dahl became a writer. With Roald...
Grace Lin has received the 2010 Newbery Honor Book Medal for this book - "a rich tapestry of stories, both original and traditional, transports readers to a fantastic world where Dragon joins Minli on a fortune-changing quest." In the...
This Deckawoo Drive adventure is sure to inspire anyone taking his or her own tentative steps toward independence....
Discover history, mystery, humor, and baseball in this one-of-a-kind adventure in Mary Pope Osborne’s New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series lauded by parents and teachers as books that encourage reading. Magic Tree House books,...
漫畫版名人傳——以描述歷史上的重要人物如何度過幼年時期,以及如何Ó...
Newbery Honor author Grace Lin brings readers another enthralling fantasy featuring her marvelous full-color illustrations. Starry River of the Sky is filled with Chinese folklore, fascinating characters, and exciting new adventures....
故事生活化又不失童趣,以不说教的方式,让孩子感知善良、乐观、诚信z...