Publisher: Xinjiang Youth Publishing House
Publication date: April 2012
Description:
The Daughter of the Sea is a story of love and ideals. The mermaid princess who lives at the bottom of the sea longs for the world on land and the immortal souls of human beings. On her birthday, she * comes to the surface of the sea for the first time and falls y in love with the prince. In order to get to her lover's side, the little mermaid begged the witch for a potion and transformed herself into the likeness of a human girl, but from then on she became mute and had to endure endless pain every day. Although the little mermaid wins the prince's favor, she does not become his bride. On the prince's wedding night, the little mermaid turned into a bubble ....
The Mermaid Girl
Publisher: Beijing Joint Publishing Co.
Publication date: December 2018 ?
Description:
In the aquarium on the wooden stacks by the sea, there are all kinds of rare sea creatures, and one of the most popular is the "mermaid girl". It is said that she has the tail of a fish and the body of a man, can not walk, and can not speak ...... tourists can only glimpse her at best, no one has ever seen her real appearance.
One day, the mermaid girl met the human girl Livia. Mermaid girl and she became good friends, know a lot of things about human beings, but also accidentally discovered the truth hidden behind the aquarium ...... mermaid girl became more brave, stronger. She made up her mind to get out of the tank she lived in and go to the outside world ......
David Wiesner's elaborate art drawings light up Mermaid Girl's journey towards independence. She has a new name - Mira. In English, that's short for "miracle". On land, the mermaid girl's new life begins.
The Fisherman and His Wife
Publisher: Beijing Joint Publishing Co.
Description:
Once upon a time, there was a fisherman who lived with his wife in a ragged old fishing boat by the sea. One day, the fisherman caught a talking flounder from the sea, and the fisherman kindly let it go. But his wife was not happy about it, and she asked the fisherman to beg the flounder for a small wooden house. After some time, the fisherman's wife wanted to live in a new cottage, and her wish was again granted. But not enough, she also wanted to become a king and queen ...... Finally she actually wanted to become like God! Will the flounder grant their request? What will be the end of the fisherman and his wife?
Philip Otto Longo, an early 19th-century German Romantic painter, created this classic folktale under the influence of the literary movement of the time dedicated to collecting folk songs, ballads, and folktales. The Brothers Grimm included the tale in the yi edition of Grimm's Fairy Tales in 1812. For more than two hundred years, this fairy tale within a fairy tale has remained true to its original form.In 2013, German picture book author Renate Reichs, who is dedicated to giving new life to the classic folk tale, has teamed up with Jonas Lauslauer, winner of the First Prize of the Troostdorf Picture Book Prize and an up-and-coming illustrator, to bring this picture book of The Fisherman and His Wife to life, with its strikingly modern, realistic, and intensely colorful illustrations. this classic children's tale a new look.
Robinson Crusoe
Publisher: Jiangsu Literary Publishing House
Publication date: November 2020 ?
Description:
Robinson Crusoe is a realist novel in English literature. It mainly tells the story of the main character, who was shipwrecked at sea, drifted to an uninhabited island and insisted on living on the island, and then returned to the society in which he originally lived. Robinson Crusoe is a novel of enduring appeal. It was published in 1719, nearly three hundred years ago, has long flown out of the British Isles, in the form of a variety of different words to fly to all parts of the world, took root, and became a masterpiece of foreign literature in the flower, can be described as a book of elegance and popularity **** appreciation, young and old alike.
The Fantastic Drift of Young Pi
Publisher: Translation Publishing House
Publication date: March 2018?
Content Description:
The Fantastic Drift of Young Pi
The Fantastic Drift of Young Pi
is the famous writer Jan? Martel's masterpiece, depicting an Indian boy and a Bengal tiger named Richard?
The novel is about adventure, hope, miracles, survival, and faith, and is a story that will inspire faith, as well as renew readers' awareness of and belief in the power of literature. The book's real-life adventure at sea and the human conflict of innocence and cruelty are skillfully matched, and moreover, it stirs up a climactic reading surprise.
The Sailing Story of Sophie the Maiden
Publisher: Twenty-first Century Press Group
Publication date: August 2015?
Brief introduction:
Sophie longed for the sea, as if she had heard the call of the sea (but she had a nightmare of being drowned in the sea from time to time). Finally, she boarded the Voyager and set sail with her three uncles and two cousins. From the east coast of the United States, they will travel across the Atlantic to Ireland to visit their grandfather, Bobby.
The unpredictable sea is sometimes mesmerizingly beautiful, and other times it's so furious that they almost end up on the bottom. Sophie is in love with the voyage and has been keeping a journal to record the moments of the voyage. Meanwhile, she tells stories about Grandpa Bobby's childhood, stories that none of his three sons have ever heard. As Sophie persisted in her storytelling, everyone's doubts grew deeper and deeper. Gradually, the mystery of Sophie's birth surfaces ......
The Old Man and the Sea
Publisher: Shanghai Translation Publishing House
Publication date: November 2018 ?
Description:
The Old Man and the Sea is written about Santiago, an old Cuban fisherman, who, after eighty-four consecutive days of not catching any fish, finally caught a big marlin on his own, but the fish was so big that he dragged his boat on the sea for three days before he was exhausted, and he killed it and tied it to the side of the boat, and he was attacked by sharks again and again in the way back, and finally returned to the harbor with only the head of the fish, the fish's tail and A spine.
This is a simple story, not very long, but rich in meaning.
Ernest Hemingway said: "I tried to describe a real old man, a real child, a real sea, a real fish and many real sharks. However, if I can write realistically enough, they can represent many other things as well."
The reviewer said, "This simple story is full of allegory that is not intentionally sold ...... As a piece of clean, 'declarative' prose, it is unrivaled in Hemingway's entire oeuvre . Every word serves its purpose; none is superfluous."
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Published by Translation Publishing House
Publication date: May 2019?
Description:
In the book "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea", the science fiction master Verne "sent" the magical submarine Nautilus, taking young readers to do a thrilling, mysterious and unpredictable undersea hike.
In the book, Professor Aronnax, a naturalist, and his servant, Conseil, are invited to take part in the capture of the "sea monster". They fall overboard, and Ned Land, a whaler, becomes a prisoner of the Sea Monster, which is rumored to be the Nautilus submarine.
The three ride the Nautilus, along with Captain Nemo, ten months traveled to the seven continents and four oceans, full of the ever-changing underwater wonders and all kinds of marine life. They walked under the sea forest, through the undersea tunnel, exploring the lost city of Atlantis, appreciate the priceless pearl, the courage to fight the big sharks, the discovery of the South Pole, during the encounter with the reef, the indigenous siege, the ice field blocking the way, trapped at the bottom of the sea, octopus attacks and so on nine hundred and ninety-one difficulties, and finally escaped from the submarine. Captain Nemo and the Nautilus but the whereabouts of the unknown.
In the text, Verne played the fantasy of the ocean to the extreme, introducing numerous marine knowledge, marine flora and fauna, showing the desire to know and harness the ocean, as well as bravery, resilience and other excellent willpower qualities, and reminding people to care for the environment, love the ocean, love the marine life.
"Captain Grant's Children"
Publisher: China Translation Publishing House
Publication date: October 2020 ?
Description:
Captain Grant's Children, written in 1865-1866, is the first part of the trilogy of the French science fiction novelist Jules Verne, the whole book **** 3 volumes and 70 chapters.
The novel takes place in 1864, and tells the story of Sir Grinavan, the owner of the cruise ship "Duncan", who, by chance, gets a clue to Captain Grant, a Scottish navigator who disappeared two years ago.
In order to rescue Captain Grant in distress, Sir Grinavan organizes his own travel team and takes Captain Grant's son and daughter with him on a journey to find Captain Grant.
The enigmatic pirate: the history and legend of the pirates
Publisher: Beijing Joint Publishing Co.
Publication date: April 2020 ?
Description:
This is a humanities encyclopedic book suitable for children over 7 years old, which introduces the history and legends of pirates with maps. The book contains five maps of the world's pirate footprints, through the introduction of seven very representative of the history of the famous pirate stories, restore the real side of the pirates, so that children understand the reality of the pirate life; at the same time to provide 18 groups of nautical thematic encyclopedic knowledge for children to popularize the marine culture and the cultivation of global awareness, taking into account the subject knowledge and humanistic literacy. Pirate life is not good, we do not encourage children to become a pirate; but we still appreciate the pirate's daredevil adventure and live from the self, I hope that the children can be like them to the heart of what they want to bravely set sail.
The Drift Bottle from the Ocean
Publisher: Shandong Education Press
Publication date: November 2016?
Content Description:
The little boy picked up seven drift bottles from the sea. They were filled with plants, keys, glass balls and other trinkets. The little boy does not know that these are gifts from his dad. Will Dad come back to spend the New Year together?
The Little Tern
Publisher: Tianjin Education Publishing House
Publication date: May 2009
Description:
This is a charming story. One day, the little tern realized that he had lost his ability to fly and his life had become meaningless. So he turned away from his friends in the air and stayed alone on the coast.
However, he meets a few new friends who give him a new perspective on life. This experience and friendship leads Little Tern to discover things he never realized before. Soon, he realizes that life is more colorful than he ever knew before, and that our apparent weaknesses are actually our strengths.
The Little Tern is a parable about realization and how we can find hope when we are disappointed or frustrated. The book depicts our inner horizons as both an imaginative journey and a spiritual growth and transformation.
Jonathan the Seagull
Publisher: Beijing October Literary Publishing House
Publication date: January 2019 ?
Description:
Jonathan the Seagull is a classic fable about the relentless pursuit of dreams, full-color hardcover edition by the author of the new additions to the fourth chapter, the illustrations by the team creator of the "Quibbler" He Guiqing carefully drawn.
Most seagulls don't want to go to the trouble of learning to fly, and are content to fly to the shore for food. However, for Jonathan the seagull, flying is far more important than eating. There are better reasons to live than to lumber to and from fishing boats. What matters is clinging to your dream and making it complete day by day, and Jonathan's dream is to fly.
Jonathan the Seagull, which suffered the fate of 19 rejections, was published by word of mouth alone and quickly made its way onto the New York Times and major bookstore lists. This moving and inspiring book not only set a new record for sales in the United States in the past hundred years, but also traveled to nearly 50 countries and regions, selling more than 40 million copies.
Seagulls are born to fly, and freedom is the essence of life. Our present is both the result and the starting point of choice. Every life has countless possibilities and faces countless choices every moment. The higher we fly, the wider and farther our vision becomes, and the more we discover the true dreams, desires and passions of our hearts.
The Waves
Publisher: Hope Publishing House
Publication date: June 2015
Description:
A wordless book that captures the perfection of a child's walk on the beach. Internationally acclaimed artist Susie Lee uses three simple elements and visual mastery to create a storybook that cannot be told in words. The masterful use of line and color, the power of exploring the natural world, and the bits and pieces of friendship are the unusual parts that make up this book. A little girl runs along a beach lapped by waves, a skirt of seagulls close behind her. She studies the waves and dances along with its rise and fall. A panoramic view of a beautiful beach, with lively characters that call attention to the marine world. A simple story with an uncomplicated moral.
The Secret of the Seabed
Publisher: Hebei Education Publishing House
Publication date: October 2008 ?
Description:
On an ordinary day, the boy picks up a camera on the beach that has been washed ashore by the waves. He takes the negatives from the camera and develops them, and sees many incredible photographs, including a city on the back of a turtle, a moving starfish island, an octopus sitting on a sofa reading a book, and so on. Even through one of the photos, one can see all the children who had found the camera and taken their own images in the past. And this amazing discovery makes the boy determined that he too will do what every child has done before.