Author :
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 32,65 MB
Release : 2014-07-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1434292185
On Valentine's Day, the Joker finds himself in need of Batman's rescue when he is unexpectedly pursued by Gotham's love-sick women--then during the Lunar New Year's celebration Robin takes on the case of a stolen artifact.
Author : Jenna Lettice
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 24 pages
File Size : 17,98 MB
Release : 2022-01-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0593306791
Count out twelve ways to celebrate Lunar New Year! This fun-filled picture book inspired by "The 12 Days of Christmas" is perfect for fans of Natasha Wing's The Night Before series. Includes stickers! This cheery addition to the 12 Days series celebrates tradition, culture, and family in the lead-up to Lunar New Year! Young readers and their caregivers will enjoy counting all the different ways they can engage with their communities and honor their ancestors. This simple rhyming story is paired with warm illustrations and a full page of stickers, making these books the perfect gift for kids.
Author : Derek Fridolfs
Publisher : DC Comics
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 28,19 MB
Release : 2014-02-25
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 1401249566
These gorgeously drawn and painted all-ages tales feature all of your favorite Gotham City characters: Batman, Robin, Nightwing, Catwoman, The Joker, The Penguin and many others! First up, Robin needs Batman's help to learn the true meaning of Halloween. Then, on Thanksgiving, Batman and Robin join the families of Gotham City around the table for a holiday feast-and birds of a feather flock together to stage a march against the city...led by The Penguin! As Christmas time approaches, the search for a missing holiday choir leads Batman and Nightwing into a confrontation with Mr. Freeze! But in this heartfelt Christmas tale, the frozen fiend's motives aren't as nefarious as they seem...And on a festive New Year's Eve, Catwoman thinks she'll be spending a quiet night at home, contemplating her New Year's resolutions-until Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn show up, that is! This volume collects stories from Detective Comics Annual #11, Batman Annual #27, Batman: Li'l Gotham Digital chapters 1-11.
Author : Gene Luen Yang
Publisher : First Second
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 22,70 MB
Release : 2024-01-09
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 1250365902
Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this heartwarming rom-com about fate, family, and falling in love. She was destined for heartbreak. Then fate handed her love. Val is ready to give up on love. It's led to nothing but secrets and heartbreak, and she's pretty sure she's cursed—no one in her family, for generations, has ever had any luck with love. But then a chance encounter with a pair of cute lion dancers sparks something in Val. Is it real love? Could this be her chance to break the family curse? Or is she destined to live with a broken heart forever?
Author : JOHN GEITSIANG
Publisher : P.H. TSIANG
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 21,61 MB
Release : 2024-04-10
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 9887043818
Spring 2024 has arrived. People are seeking opportunities to participate in different tribes and communities for celebration. From these gatherings, most people immerse themselves in multicultural experiences of happiness, kindness and present atmosphere. 2024 年春天已經來臨。 人們正在尋找機會參與不同的部落和社區的慶祝活動。 在這些聚會中，大多數人都沉浸在快樂、友善和當下氛圍的多元文化體驗中。 By studying this book, a journey of language begins with an exploration of Hong Kong's festival blessings and inviting auspicious verses. Those traditions can be traced back 2,220+ years ago to the Han dynasty, capturing its richness, beauty, colorful, vivid script description that are still circulating today. 透過學習這本書，語言之旅從探索香港的節日祝福和邀請吉祥的詩句開始。 這些傳統可以追溯到 2,220 多年前的漢代，其豐富、美麗、多彩、生動的文字描述至今仍在流傳。 As we delve further, the "18 + 3" most commonly used in full, perfect blessings, alongside inviting auspicious verses using unusual vocabulary, will be shown off. Each poetry highlights an extraordinary charm of Cantonese and embodies any essence of real, comprehensive, true meanings bilingually. 隨著我們進一步深入，我們將展示最常用的圓滿、完美的祝福語 “18+3” 句，以及使用不尋常詞彙的吉祥偈頌。 每首詩都凸顯了廣東話的非凡魅力，體現了雙語真實、全面、真意的精髓。 Simply pronounce those blessings phrases louder to anyone, and some classic propitious joyful returns will be exclusively for you. That's a beautiful, amazing, unforgettable experience! 祇需大聲向任何人念出這些祝福短語，一些經典的吉祥快樂回報將專屬於您。 這是一次美麗、奇妙、難忘的經驗！ We encourage everyone to share and learn those blessings phrases with others and embrace this tradition together for a better connection and wonderful life forever. 我們鼓勵每個人與他人分享，和學習這些祝福短語，並共同擁抱這一傳統，以實現更好的聯繫和永遠的美好生活。
Author : Gavin Dudeney
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 49,52 MB
Release : 2009-11-24
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 0470685875
Do you know a bit of English, and want to improve without a teacher? Whether you're a student, a traveller, or you just want to learn basic English, this plain-speaking guide will help you pick up the essentials so you'll be understanding and speaking English in no time. Improve your grammar, speech, vocabulary and pronunciation at your own pace, and prepare yourself to get around in any English-speaking country comfortably - and without embarrassment! Learning English as a Foreign Language For Dummies includes: Part I: Getting Started Chapter 1: You Already Know a Little English Chapter 2: Basic English Grammar Chapter 3: Greetings and Introductions Part II: English in Action Chapter 4: Shopping and Numbers Chapter 5: Eating Out Chapter 6: Out on the Town Chapter 7: Hobbies and Free Time Chapter 8: Talking on the Phone Chapter 9: At the Office and Around the House Chapter 10: Written English - Newspapers and Signs Part III: English on the Go Chapter 11: Money Chapter 12: Checking into a Hotel Chapter 13: Asking Directions and Getting Around Chapter 14: Handling Emergencies Part IV: The Part of Tens Chapter 15: Ten Ways to Speak English Quickly Chapter 16: Ten Favourite English Expressions Chapter 17: Ten Holidays to Remember Chapter 18: Ten Phrases That Make You Sound Fluent in English Part V: Appendices Appendix A: Phrasal verbs explained Appendix B: Common Verbs [Agree, Can / be able, Come, Do, Go, Have, Make , Need, Put, Think] English Irregular Verbs Appendix C: About the Downloadable Content
Author : Liwei Jiao
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 624 pages
File Size : 49,66 MB
Release : 2019-01-08
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 1317330315
A Thematic Dictionary of Contemporary Chinese is a unique resource for intermediate to advanced students of Chinese. The dictionary presents 9,000 words organized thematically in 300 different subject areas. These themes cover the vocabulary necessary for daily use and for conducting meaningful conversations with native Chinese speakers on a variety of topics, from politics to business, and from hobbies to education. Each vocabulary item is annotated with the most frequent collocations allowing learners to improve their fluency by storing new vocabulary in larger linguistic units. Cultural and linguistic tips enable learners to grasp the vocabulary more effectively and increase their awareness of Chinese culture embedded in the language. Review exercises are provided throughout to ensure learners have ample opportunity to practice the new material. This is a great resource for both independent study and classroom use and will be of interest to students and teachers of Chinese alike. For further understanding of Chinese expressions, students are encouraged to read 500 Common Chinese Proverbs and Colloquial Expressions and 500 Common Chinese Idioms.
Author : Casper Graham
Publisher : JMS Books LLC
Page : 159 pages
File Size : 37,5 MB
Release : 2019-02-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1634868498
Vincent Yang is thankful to David, his best friend, for being a nosy matchmaker. David introduces him to Anthony Lim, and there’s an instant attraction and chemistry between them. Not only is Anthony good-looking and sexy, the man is also the successful owner of a popular bakery. Vincent agrees to a date with Anthony without any hesitation. One date leads to another, and before he knows it, the two of them are officially together. They have so much in common, especially when they find out about both their respective families being less than pleased about their sexual orientation. Their relationships with their families take a turn for the worse a few days before Lunar New Year. Now, both of them have no families to celebrate the holiday with. It’s both heart-breaking and stressful. Can Vincent and Anthony’s relationship survive the holiday season?
Author : Vickie Lee
Publisher : Godwin Books
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 41,16 MB
Release : 2017-12-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1250133386
As Ruby travels to her grandmother's house to bring her a gift for Chinese New Year, she is joined by all of the animals of the zodiac. Includes the legend of the Chinese horoscope and instructions for crafts. Full color.
Author : Percy Leed
Publisher : Lerner Publications TM
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 50,78 MB
Release : 2023-08-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN :
Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and sentence highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience! Valentine's Day is a time to show loved ones you care. Give early learners a first look into this loving holiday with full-color photographs and accessible text.
