Did you know that the electrical energy in a single mosquito is enough to cause a global mass extinction?
One warm night four children stood in front of a bakery. No one knew them. No one knew where they had come from.
The Alden children have a home with grandfather now - but their adventures are just beginning! Their first surprise comes when they learn they'll be spending the summer on their own private island. The kind stranger who lives there is always happy to help the children out, but does this new friend have a secret?
One warm night four children stood in front of a bakery. No one knew them. No one knew where they had come from. Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are a family. They're brothers and sisters and they're orphans, too. The only way they can stay together is to try and make it on their own. But where will they live? One night, during a storm, the children find an old red boxcar that keeps them warm …
Terdiri dari 13 prosa dan karya fiksi, Madre merupakan kumpulan karya Dee selama lima tahun terakhir. Untaian kisah apik ini menyuguhkan berbagai tema: perjuangan sebuah toko roti kuno, dialog antara ibu dan janinnya, dilema antara cinta dan persahabatan, sampai tema seperti reinkarnasi dan kemerdekaan sejati. Lewat sentilan dan sentuhan khas seorang Dee, Madre merupakan etalase bagi kematan…
On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon and, to an audience of over 450 million people, proclaimed his step a ?giant leap for mankind.? This Eagle Scout built his own model planes as a little boy and then grew up to be a test pilot for experimental aircraft before becoming an astronaut. Over 100 black-and-white illustrations bring Armstrong?s story to life.