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A fun, interactive, and award-winning, online kindergarten-readiness learning solution for children ages 3 to 6 years. With hundreds of lessons in math, science, social studies, language and literacy, art, and music, the curriculum increases in difficulty as the user progresses through the program.
"Vitally important, devastatingly thorough, and shockingly revealing.... After reading Primetime Propaganda, you'll never watch TV the same way again."
—Mark Levin
Movie critic Michael Medved calls Ben Shapiro, "One of our most refreshing and insightful voices on the popular culture, as well as a conscience for his much-maligned generation." With Primetime Propaganda, the syndicated columnist and bestselling author of Brainwashed,
...One of the most iconic villains in the history of television, the enigmatic Cigarette Smoking Man fascinated legions of fans of the 1990s’ hit TV series, The X-Files. Best known as “Cancerman,” he was voted Television’s Favourite Villain by the readers of TV Guide. The man behind the villain, William B. Davis, is a Canadian actor and director, whose revelations in this memoir will entertain and intrigue the millions of X-Files
...What 151 movies have you never seen—but should?
What French film could teach Hollywood how to make a smart, sexy romantic comedy? (page 233)
Where will you find a female-centric Western with a gender-bending protagonist? (page 10)
What film won a Special Jury Prize at Sundance and then fell off the radar? (page 261)
What farcical comedy includes such real-life characters as Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger? (page
...Savor the inside scoop on over-the-top superstars
"I'm not a paranoid, deranged millionaire. . . . I'm a billionaire!"
"Acting is an empty and useless profession."
"Good girls go to heaven. Bad girls go everywhere else."
"I'm interested in being provocative and pushing people's buttons."
Which screen icons gave us the quotes above? How do stars get away with self-indulgent, unrestrained behaviors-or
对于每一个人来说，只要你会说话，就有可能拥有一副人见人爱的好口才。只要肯下工夫练习，学习他人的方法，吸收他人的经验，并在实践中运用这些方法和经验，那么你可以成为演说家、口才大师、说话高手。《说话的艺术》站在现实的角度，将目光投注在日常生活中，以采撷鲜活的理论和事例，提炼出浅显易懂的说话方法。针对不同的交际对象、不同的环境及不同的场合，为大家展示相关的说话技巧，提升大家的说话能力。全书语言精妙，文字洗练，告诉大家如何修炼说话能力、怎样提高说话水平、掌握说话技巧，堪称一副智慧的锦囊。( For
...Catherine Fowler's study positions Jeanne Dielman as a 'contrary' classic, its contrariness arising from director Chantal
Akerman's decision to frame an unliberated housewife through a kind of 'slow looking'. By choosing to stay with Jeanne in the kitchen, the film both 'differences' the canon and diverges from Akerman's liberated early films, which...
A Horrible Experience of Unbearable Length collects more than 200 of his reviews from 2006 to 2012 in which he gave movies two stars or fewer. Known for his fair-minded and well-written film reviews, Roger is at his razor-sharp humorous best when skewering bad movies. Consider this opener for the one-star Your Highness:
"Your Highness is...
25 years ago, The Spice Girls, a girl band that began after five women answered an ad in the paper, released their first single. 'Wannabe' became a hit and from that moment and, almost overnight, Melanie Chisholm went from small...
The best of science fiction, manga, and animaguiri meets knit one, purl two as knit siren and part-time roller derby girl Joan of Dark offers up an out-of-this-world assortment of knitting nerdiness. The patterns for thirty iconic clothing and accessory items inspired by popular TV shows, books, films, comics, and more—including Star...
16) 我们的非物质文化遗产·传统戏剧
《手绘中国民俗》是由本土作者创作的一套人文科普图画书，将中国最有代表性的非物质文化遗产按种类，划分为传统戏剧、民间美术、音乐舞蹈、体育杂技四卷，共24个项目，每卷介绍6个项目。以月月和亮亮的游学之旅为故事线，讲述了一个三代同堂的家庭是如何体验"非遗"活动的，每个项目都设置了几个版块介绍"非遗"活动、传说、实操等小知识。每个项目还甄选出适合孩子诵读的诗歌、童谣。这套书将我们的"非遗"编织成一个个鲜活有趣的故事讲给小朋友，让他们在聆听中，感受"非遗"的博大精深，也通过形式多样的"非遗"实操，让他们体验"非遗"文化的魅力，激发他们对"非遗"文化的兴趣与热爱，并引以为豪。
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DK Adventures are an innovative mix of narrative and nonfiction for kids ages 8-11
...In 1956, fresh from Oxford University, twenty-three-year-old Colin Clark began work as a lowly assistant on the set of The Prince and the Showgirl, the film that united Sir Laurence Olivier with Marilyn Monroe. The blonde bombshell and the legendary actor were ill suited from the start. Monroe, on honeymoon with her new husband, the celebrated playwright...
The real, untold, and unvarnished story of life inside the legendary Playboy Mansion—and the man who holds the key—from the woman who was Hef's #1 girlfriend and star of The Girls Next Door.
A spontaneous decision at age twenty-one transformed small-town Oregon girl Holly Sue Cullen into Holly Madison, Hugh Hefner's #1 girlfriend. But like Alice in Wonderland after she plunged down the rabbit hole, what seemed
...Like many others on the autism spectrum, 20-something stand-up comic Michael McCreary has been told by more than a few well-meaning folks that he doesn't "look" autistic. But, as he's quick to point out in this memoir, autism "looks" different for just about everyone with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
Diagnosed with ASD at age five, McCreary got hit with the performance bug not much later. During a difficult time in junior high,
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