NO! I do not want this BIG CURLY HAIR!It's messy and silly and just plain unfair. All Curly Haired Girl has ever wanted is straight and luscious locks, but when she meets a little girl with the smooth
The New York Times bestselling follow-up to Simon Sinek's global hit Start With WhyWhy do only a few people get to say “I love my job”? It seems unfair that finding fulfillment at work is like winning
酸葡萄因世界上各種原因而懷恨在心。像是萊姆從來沒有還過他借的圍巾,這很值得恨他!柳橙從來沒有回電給他,這也很值得恨他!但是當朋友聽也不聽他的解釋就對酸葡萄懷恨在心時,酸葡萄意識到了怨恨是一件多麼不公平的事,在寬恕和同理心的滋養下,可以就此讓酸葡萄變甜嗎?The 6th picture book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Food Group series by Jory John and Pete Oswald.Meet the Sour Grape! Here to join the Bad Seed, the Good Egg, the Cool Bean, the Couch Potato, and the Smart Cookie is a grape with a bunch of grudges who learns there’s a sweeter way to roll.The Sour Grape holds grudges for every reason under the sun. Lime never returned a scarf they borrowed? Grudge! Orange never called back? Grudge! But when a friend holds a grudge against Sour Grape without listening to an explanation, Sour Grape realizes how unfair grudges can be. Could forgiveness be enough to turn a sour grape sweet?Readers of all ages will burst out in laughter as they learn alongside their new best bud that life is sweetest when filled compassion and gratitude.
The bailouts during the recent financial crisis enraged the public. They felt unfair—and counterproductive: people who take risks must be allowed to fail. If we reward firms that make irresponsi
The 6th picture book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Food Group series by Jory John and Pete Oswald.Meet the Sour Grape! Here to join the Bad Seed, the Good Egg, the Cool Bean, the Couch Potato, and the Smart Cookie is a grape with a bunch of grudges who learns there’s a sweeter way to roll.The Sour Grape holds grudges for every reason under the sun. Lime never returned a scarf they borrowed? Grudge! Orange never called back? Grudge! But when a friend holds a grudge against Sour Grape without listening to an explanation, Sour Grape realizes how unfair grudges can be. Could forgiveness be enough to turn a sour grape sweet?Readers of all ages will burst out in laughter as they learn alongside their new best bud that life is sweetest when filled compassion and gratitude.
Mirabelle is special because she is different. Her mum is a witch and her dad is a fairy and she LOVES getting up to magical mischief. So, her parents' picnic party in the garden seems the perfect chance to play some pranks on her annoying brother, Wilbur.But when Mirabelle gets caught putting frogspawn in Wilbur's drink she's sent inside. It's so unfair! Why should she have to miss the party?Then a brilliant idea strikes: If she uses a shrinking potion on herself, she'll be too tiny for anyone to see, so she'll still be able to enjoy the party!But Mirabelle is about to discover that the garden feels a little more dangerous when you're no taller than a blade of grass. Have her mischievous ways gone too far this time ...?
人類與生俱來的限制,如何阻礙司法實現真正的正義?完整討論受害者、嫌疑人、法官、檢察官、證人、專家、群眾……刑事判決中各個行動者的視角如何受限,藉助最新科學研究成果,直探人性誤區,提出解決之道!──繁體中文版銷售逾萬冊,暢銷紀念新版──★《紐約時報》(The New York Times)暢銷書★Audible.com暢銷書排行榜第一名★《好讀》(Goodreads)每月選書★2016正義社會媒體獎(Media for a Just Society Awards)決選名單★2015《更大的善》(Greater Good)年度選書★2015 綠袋子典型法律寫作獎(Green Bag Exemplary Legal Writing)獲獎書★20th 美好人生年度書獎(Annual Books for a Better Life Awards)決選名單李茂生|國立臺灣大學法律學院名譽教授周偉航(人渣文本)|專欄作家紀岳君|《徐自強的練習題》紀錄片導演蔡崇隆|《九槍》紀錄片導演賴芳玉|律師羅秉成|行政院政務委員/臺灣冤獄平反協會創會理事長──正義推薦| 編輯觀點本書就像精彩的犯罪推理短篇小說集――但書中情節卻都是真人真事。針對司法體制,作者提出了我們最在乎的問題:「正義究竟該如何達成?」當書中討論受害者標籤、法官角色定位、不同背景的大眾對同一案件的歧異立場時,令人立即想起的是臺灣社會每每發生重大刑案後,輿論熱議甚至社會對立究竟所為何來、該如何解套;藉著對證人記憶、犯罪心理等的深入剖析,作者也揭露了人類心與腦的運作實際上如何恆常地偏離認知的常軌,而我們又可根據最新科學進展,如何有效修正偏失的司法準星。除了討論司法正義,更難能可貴的是書中也積極探討:面對社會上層出不窮的犯罪,什麼樣的心態和做法,才能真正促進未來的安全?有限的資源該如何分配,才能使社會安全最大化?當新聞上出現慘絕人寰的刑案,我們恨不得能立即斬奸除惡,平復社會秩序;那麼,這本書中的深刻思索和洞見,便是一盞明燈,指引我們找到臺灣社會迫切需要的解答。| 獨立思辨,深化理解書末〈讀者指南〉收錄十八個專為本書設計的討論主題,可於讀書會及課堂討論中使用,強化閱讀深度,激發對話火花。「我們在日常行為中表現出來的混亂,和法律中的不公平相差無幾。」──《新科學人》(New Scientist)性侵被害者來到警局,準備從眼前的五個人當
Health is not just the absence of disease.In an era when living to 100 is becoming more common,our concept of ageing must evolve. While Hong Kong people enjoy the world's longest life expectancy, an important question arises: Are we truly achieving healthy ageing? In this book, Professor Jean Woo addresses a diverse array of challenges associated with the elderly population in Hong Kong society, including issues like elderly poverty, unfriendly community designs, unfair stigmatization faced by seniors, and late-life loneliness. Drawing on extensive research and clinical experience, she advocates for self-care, education, and empowerment, encouraging us to move beyond dependence on doctors and medications. Ageing is inevitable, yet we can control how we age. --------------------------------------------------------------By 2046, 36% of Hong Kongers will be ‘older adults’. Take Charge of Your Own Ageing is a timely publication to remind our society about the significan
How can you be a good global citizen? By understanding the world we live in and how we can effect change. This book explores the issues around the environment from climate change to biodiversity and pollution. It features a case study on Wangari Maathai and ideas for how we can take action to make the planet healthier.The I'm a Global Citizen series explores the concept of 'Global Citizenship': recognising that the world we live in is unfair and unequal, but promoting individual and collective action to challenge and change this. Each book has information, fun activities, challenges, case studies and ideas for group and individual action presented with fun illustrations. The books promote the idea that we have power as individuals: each of us can change things, and each of us has choices about how we behave.They encourage children aged 8+ to counter ignorance and intolerance.