Marcus Tullius Cicero, salah satu pembicara terbaik segala zaman, sejak kecil terlatih dalam seluk-beluk retorika. Cicero unggul bukan hanya sebagai pembicara publik yang efektif, yang berhasil memenangkan sebagian besar argumen di mana ia terlibat, melainkan juga sebagai teoretikus seni persuasi lisan yang menghasilkan risalah-risalah bertema retorika. Buku ini menyajikan antologi pendek teks …
Cican asyik bermain bersama teman-teman di taman. Aduh, tiba-tiba perut Cican sakit. Cican harus segera ke toilet. Ups, tenang saja, Cican kan sudah belajar ke toilet sendiri. Teman-teman, apakah kalian juga sudah bisa ke toilet sendiri seperti Cican?
Every year, the people of the Protectorate leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the forest. They hope this sacrifice will keep her from terrorizing their town. But the witch in the forest, Xan, is kind and gentle. She shares her home with a wise Swamp Monster named Glerk and a Perfectly Tiny Dragon, Fyrian. Xan rescues the abandoned children and deliver them to welcoming famili…
Gilbert du Motier became the Marquis de Lafayette at a young age, but he was not satisfied with the comforts of French nobility—he wanted adventure! A captain at eighteen and a major general by nineteen, he was eager to prove himself in battle. When he heard about the Revolution going on in America, he went overseas and fought alongside Alexander Hamilton and George Washington for America'…
Nathan Hale, the author’s historical namesake, was America’s first spy, a Revolutionary War hero who famously said “I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country” before being hanged by the British. In the Nathan Hale’s Hazardous Tales series, author Nathan Hale channels his namesake to present history’s roughest, toughest, and craziest stories in the graphic novel f…
When Alice sees a white rabbit take a watch out of its waistcoat pocket she decides to follow it, and a sequence of most unusual events is set in motion. This mini book contains the entire topsy-turvy stories of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass, accompanied by practical notes and Martina Pelouso's memorable full-colour illustrations.