Written from 1904 through 1906, Soseki Natsume's comic masterpiece, I Am a Cat, satirizes the foolishness of upper-middle-class Japanese society during the Meiji era. With acerbic wit and sardonic perspective, it follows the whimsical adventures of a world-weary stray kitten who comments on the follies and foibles of the people around him. A classic of Japanese literature, I Am a Cat is one …
Ms Wiz, si guru aneh dengan segala tingkah bin ajaibnya. Kali ini, berlatar di perpustakaan, Ms Wiz mencoba menghalangi sebuah penutupan perpustakaan kota. Dengan menggunakan bubuk bacem ajaib, ia membuat tokoh-tokoh cerita berlompatan keluar dari lembar-lembar buku. Semua menjadi di luar kendali ketika bubuk bacem itu hilang! Nah, berhasilkah Ms Wiz menemukan bubuk ajaibnya, sebelum tokoh-to…
A breathtaking collection of reflections from one of the world's best loved storytellers, Paulo Coelho. In this riveting collection of thoughts and stories, Paulo Coelho, the author of 'The Alchemist', offers his personal reflections on a wide range of subjects from archery and music to elegance, traveling and the nature of good and evil. An old woman explains to her grandson how a mere pencil …
"About three things I was absolutely positive. First, Edward was a vampire. Second, there was part of him - and I didn't know how dominant that part might be - that thirsted for my blood. And third, I was unconditionally and irrevocably in love with him." Isabella Swan expects her new life in Forks to be as dull as the town itself. But her new classmates don't seem to mind her awk…
Almost a decade has passed since Andy Sachs quit the job “a million girls would die for” working for Miranda Priestly at Runway magazine—a dream that turned out to be a nightmare. Andy and Emily, her former nemesis and co-assistant, have since joined forces to start a high end bridal magazine, The Plunge, which has quickly become required reading for the young and stylish. Now they get to…
The Companions of the Ring have become involved in separate adventures as the quest continues. Aragorn, revealed as the hidden heir of the ancient Kings of the West, joined with the Riders of Rohan against the forces of Isengard, and took part in the desperate victory of the Hornburg. Merry and Pippin, captured by Orcs, escaped into Fangorn Forest and there encountered the Ents. Gandalf returne…
Out of a rare American tradition, sweet as hay, grounded in the gentle austerities of the Book of Shaker, and in the Universal countryman's acceptance of birth, death, and the hard work of wresting a life from the land comes this haunting novel of a Vermont farm boyhood. In the daily round of his thirteenth year, as the seasons turn and the farm is tended, the boy—whose time is the only-ye…
Mr. Wonka memang jenius kalau menyangkut soal cokelat. tapi Charlie dan keluarganya sedikit pun tidak mempercayai kemampuannya dalam soal terbang. Terutama kalau yang diterbangkannya elevator kaca yang melesat tak terkendali ke luar angkasa. tapi hidup tak pernah membosankan dengan Mr. Wonka. dan kalau gara-gara dirinya mereka jadi terlibat masalah. ia akan bisa membereskannya. Sumber-GOOGLE
The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as they move from their little house on the banks of Plum Creek to the wilderness of the unsettled Dakota Territory. Here Pa works on the new railroad until he finds a homestead claim that is perfect for their new little house. Laura takes her first train ride as she, her sisters, and their mother come out to live with Pa on the shores of …
A nineteenth-century boy from a Mississippi River town recounts his adventures as he travels down the river with a runaway slave, encountering a family involved in a feud, two scoundrels pretending to be royalty, and Tom Sawyer's aunt who mistakes him for Tom. Sumber: goodreads