Gilbert Parker 
Cumner’s Son and Other South Sea Folk — Volume 05 [EPUB ebook] 

这本书，是关于’走出去’的故事，是关于那些孤独而坚定的追星星的人。 在追逐梦想的旅途中，我们会遇到各色各样的人或事，有的让我们迷失，有的让我们觉醒，有的在最深的绝望中带来一丝慰藉与温暖。这一切都在告诉我们：要实现真正的成长与自由，我们需要直面自己的阴影，拥抱那个不完美却真实的自己。 我写下这些故事，不是为了给你提供最终的答案，而是希望与你一同探寻： 我们如何在迷茫与孤独中，找到内在的平静与力量？ …

少年高歌，继承了父亲猪八戒的相貌，生活在师傅大鹏守护的仙山之中，与世隔绝。然而，随着岁月流转，他对山下尘世的向往愈加强烈，仿佛冥冥中注定有一场冒险等待着他。 而在山下的戏班里，孤女八妹带着面具，用灵动的舞步和动人的歌声演绎着’猪八戒背媳妇’的故事。对自己的身世一无所知的她，注定会在命运的舞台上迎来一次惊天的揭幕。 云雾缭绕的仙山终将无法庇护高歌，命运的轨迹引导他与八妹相遇。这一次相逢如同星辰撞击 …

Madison, a twenty-five year old girl is walking back to her car one day when it starts raining very heavily. She lives in New York City. The rain is oddly purple as she gets drenched. A lightning bol …

Soviet Daughter provides a window into the life of a rebellious, independent woman coming of age in the USSR, and the impact of her story and her spirit on her American great-granddaughter, two extra …

The Chronicles of survivors of a mysterious event that has transformed the people of the nation in carnivorous monsters. The society, as they knew, is gone and now the humans have become prey. While …

Tora is a woman troubled by a tremendous near terrifying amount of hate. It was on a particular evening that she succumbed to her violent impulses, resulting in rage and regret. The story is told thr …

These volumes provide a series of informative interviews with school/teacher librarians practicing in different parts of the world. The 2-volume set showcases the resilience, creativity, and best pra …

Through the window came the pleasant scent of the countryside. There was neither a breath of wind nor the rustling of leaves. Nothing broke the silence of the evening except for the croaking of the f …

Mark Twain certainly lived by the dictum that one should never let the truth get in the way of a good story, and his life, whatever truth can be told of it, is a great tale in itself. Born by the nam …

Goshway, a mischievous five year old jumps from roof tops, chases family pets and defies rapid streams by linking arms with his friends. His life growing up in the Chittagong Hill Tracts is filled wi …