Kites Sail High

图书标准信息

• 作者 Ruth Heller 著
• 出版社 penguin
• 出版时间 1998-02
• ISBN 9780698113893
• 定价 66.40元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 其他
• 页数 48页
• 正文语种 英语

【内容简介】

Encouragesanappreciationforthestudyoflanguagewithalivelyintroductiontoverbusage

【作者简介】

AfterreceivingafineartsdegreefromtheUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeleyandcompletingtwoyearsofgraduateworkindesignattheCaliforniaCollegeofArtsandCraftsinOakland,RuthHellerbeganhercareerdesigningwrappingpaper,cocktailnapkins,greetingcards,andcoloringbooks.Afterfiveyearsofrejectionandonecompleterevision,Heller'sfirstbook,ChickensAren'ttheOnlyOnes,aboutegg-layinganimals,waspublishedin1981.Itwassosuccessfulthatthesequel,andsecondbooktobepublished,AnimalsBornAliveAndWell(1982),aboutmammals,quicklyfollowed.In1983and1984,herthirdandfourthtitles,TheReasonForAFlower(aboutplantsthathaveseedsandflowers)andPlantsThatNeverEverBloom(aboutplantsthatdonot)werepublished.Shethenbeganworkonacollectionofsixbooks,theHowToHideseriesoncamouflageandthemagicofthisphenomenoninnature,whichcoveredtheentireanimalkingdom--insects,birds,mammals,amphibians,reptiles,andseacreatures.