On 21 October 1805, the British and combined French and Spanish fleets clashed off Cape Trafalgar on the Spanish coast in a duel of skill, tenacity and bravery. Relive the action at Trafalgar - read t
Two thousand years ago, the Born Queen defeated the Skasloi lords, freeing humans from the bitter yoke of slavery. But now monstrous creatures roam the land—and destinies become inextricably entangled
In this book, U.S. Army officer and military historian Gregory Walden provides the most detailed look at the actions of a single German battalion in the Battle of the Bulge to date. Tigers in the Arde
A lavishly illustrated woodland tale with a classic sensibility and modern flair, from the author of the novel Wicked, which inspired the hit musical. Gregory Maguire turns his trademark wit and wisdom to an animal adventure about growing up, moving on and finding community. When Papa doesn't return from a nocturnal honey-gathering expedition, Cress holds out hope, but her mother assumes the worst.It's a dangerous world for rabbits, after all. Mama moves what's left of the Watercress family to the basement unit of the Broken Arms, a run-down apartment oak with a suspect owl landlord, a nosy mouse superintendent, a rowdy family of squirrels and a pair of songbirds who broadcast everyone's business. Can a dead tree full of annoying neighbours, and no Papa, ever be home?In the timeless spirit of E.B. White and The Wind and the Willows - yet thoroughly of its time - this read-aloud and read-alone gem for animal lovers of all ages features an unforgettable cast that leaps off the page in
十四次葛萊美獎得主! 從一位生活在聖誕樹農場的年輕女孩成長為二十一世紀最受推崇的音樂藝術家之一,這本書是《紐約時報》暢銷書系列的新成員。 泰勒絲一直知道自己想成為一位鄉村音樂藝術家,所以在十三歲時,她說服父母把家人從賓夕法尼亞州搬到了納什維爾。 作為一位歌手、詞曲作者和吉他手,泰勒絲寫了一些關於青少年心碎和與同儕融合的歌曲,並在露天酒吧和卡拉OK活動中演唱這些歌曲和其他曲目。進入音樂行業花了比她預期的時間更長,因為唱片公司認為在鄉村音樂中沒有她的歌曲的位置。但泰勒絲勇敢無懼,以行動換取了在樂壇卓越的成功。 自2006年發行首張同名專輯以來,泰勒絲主宰了音樂排行榜,重新塑造了她的聲音,贏得了無數獎項,擺脫了公眾的批評,並為自己和他人發聲。 無論您是一位終身的“泰勒絲迷”還是一個喜歡了解音樂家的人,這本迷人的書都將教您所有幫助泰勒絲成為許多孩子和成年人仰慕的成功巨星的經歷。Learn how a young girl who lived on a Christmas tree farm grew up to become one of the most celebrated musical artists of the twenty-first century in this addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series.Taylor Swift always knew she wanted to be a country music artist, so at age thirteen, she convinced her parents to move their family out of Pennsylvania to Nashville.As a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Taylor wrote songs about teenage heartbreak and fitting in with her peers, and she performed these and other tunes at open mic nights and karaoke events. Breakin