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《Who Was 人物係列13冊套裝 英文原版 兒童讀物》
這是一套適閤3-9歲孩子閱讀的少兒英文書，自發行以來，深受國內外傢長和青少年兒童的歡迎~
由Grosset&Dunlap;齣版的Who Was係列童書一直深受國內外傢長與兒童的喜愛，在這套適閤3-9歲兒童閱讀的英文童書中，你可以讀到世界各地、不同範疇的名人故事，包括政治偉人、音樂傢、航海傢傳奇、作傢、科學巨人、傳奇畫傢、知名演員等等。以說故事的形式記敘瞭這些名人身上的有趣的故事，簡單易明的英文原文加上適量的插圖，能令你的孩子在有趣的閱讀中增長知識、提高外語能力，你也可以和孩子一起閱讀，於子閱讀中增進與孩子的溝通與感情，實在是一舉多得。
本套裝有華盛頓、林肯、丘吉爾、甘地等等曆史上人物，每一個都是孩子們勵誌的榜樣。本係列叢書語言通俗易懂，很是生動，不像給大人看的人物傳記那麼枯燥，比較適閤孩子閱讀，是不可多得的英文課外讀物和寫作範本。
目錄如下：
1. Who Was George Washington? 誰是喬治·華盛頓？
2. Who Was Ben Franklin? 誰是本傑明·富蘭剋林？
3. Who Was Thomas Jefferson? 誰是托馬斯·傑斐遜？
4. Who Was Abraham Lincoln? 誰是亞伯拉罕·林肯？
5. Who Was Theodore Roosevelt? 誰是西奧多·羅斯福？
6. Who Was Franklin Roosevelt 誰是富蘭剋林·羅斯福？
7. Who Was John F. Kennedy? 誰是約翰·肯尼迪？
8. Who Was Ronald Reagan? 誰是羅納德·裏根？
9. Who Is Barack Obama 誰是奧巴馬？
10. Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.? 誰是馬丁·路德？
11. WHO WAS GANDHI (WW) 誰是甘地？
12. Who Was Nelson Mandela? 誰是尼爾森·曼德拉
13. Who Was Winston Churchill? 誰是丘吉爾？
1. Who Was George Washington? 誰是喬治·華盛頓？
喬治·華盛頓，1789年成為美國第yi任總統（其同時也成為全世界第yi位以“總統”為稱號的國傢元首）。他領導美國獨立戰爭取得勝利，他製定瞭現在的美國憲法。可以毫不誇張的說，從華盛頓揭竿而起的那起，他的一生就是整個國傢的縮影。由於他扮演瞭美國獨立戰爭和建國中zui重要的角色，華盛頓通常被稱為美國國父。
In 1789, George Washington became the first president of the United States. He has been called the father of our country for leading America through its early years. Washington also served in two major wars during his lifetime: the French and Indian War and the American Revolution. With over 100 black-and-white illustrations, Washington's fascinating story comes to life - revealing the real man, not just the face on the dollar bill!
2. Who Was Ben Franklin? 誰是本傑明·富蘭剋林？
本傑明·富蘭剋林（Benjamin Franklin）是18世紀美國的科學傢、社會活動傢、思想傢、文學傢和外交傢。他是美國曆史上第yi位享有國際聲譽的科學傢和發明傢。他是一位的政治傢，他參加起草瞭《獨立宣言》和美國憲法，積極主張廢除奴隸製度，深受美國人民的崇敬。他是美國第yi位駐外大使（法國），所以在世界上也享有較高的聲譽。
Ben Franklin was the scientist who, with the help of a kite, discovered that lightning is electricity. He was also a statesman, an inventor, a printer, and an author-a man of such amazingly varied talents that some people claimed he had magical powers! Full of all the details kids will want to know, the true story of Benjamin Franklin is by turns sad and funny, but always honest and awe-inspiring.
3. Who Was Thomas Jefferson? 誰是托馬斯·傑斐遜？
托馬斯·傑斐遜，美利堅閤眾國第三任總統。同時也是《美國獨立宣言》主要起草人，及美國開國元勛中zui具影響力者之一。他在任期間保護農業，發展民族資本主義工業。從法國手中購買路易斯安那州，使美國領土近乎增加瞭一倍。
Did you know that John Adams had to coax Thomas Jefferson into writing the Declaration of Independence? It's true. The shy Virginia statesman refused at first, but then went on to author one of our nation's most important and inspiring documents. The third U.S. president, Jefferson was also an architect, inventor, musician, farmer, and-what is certainly the most troubling aspect of his life-a slave owner. Finally, here's a biography for kids that unveils the many facets of this founding father's remarkable and complicated life.
4. Who Was Abraham Lincoln? 誰是亞伯拉罕·林肯？
亞伯拉罕·林肯 ( Abraham Lincoln )，美國第 16 任總統，領導瞭拯救聯邦和結束奴隸製度的偉大鬥爭。 林肯齣生於一個貧窮傢庭，用他自己的話說，他的童年是“一部貧窮的簡明編年史”。小時候，他幫助傢裏搬柴、提水、做農活等。 但這些都不妨礙他成瞭美國曆史上zui偉大的總統。1865年4月14日晚林肯遇刺身亡，他是第yi個遭到刺殺的美國總統，也是首位共和黨籍總統，曾位列zui偉大總統之一。
Born to a family of farmers, Lincoln stood out from an early age—literally! (He was six feet four inches tall.) As sixteenth President of the United States, he guided the nation through the Civil War and saw the abolition of slavery. But Lincoln was tragically shot one night at Ford’s Theater—the first President to be assassinated. Over 100 black-and-white illustrations and maps are included.
5. Who Was Theodore Roosevelt? 誰是西奧多·羅斯福？
西奧多·羅斯福，美國第26任總統。他是美國曆史上zui年輕的在任總統。他的獨特個性和改革主義政策，使他成為美國曆史上zui偉大的總統之一。任期內，對國內的主要貢獻是建立資源保護政策，保護瞭森林、礦物、石油等資源;建立公平交易法案，推動勞工與資本傢和解。對外奉行門羅主義，實行擴張政策，建設強大軍隊，乾涉美洲事務。
He was only 42 years old when he was sworn in as President of the United States in 1901, making TR the youngest president ever. But did you know that he was also the first sitting president to win the Nobel Peace Prize? The first to ride in a car? The first to fly in an airplane? Theodore Roosevelt s achievements as a naturalist, hunter, explorer, author, and soldier are as much a part of his fame as any office he held as a politician. Find out more about The Bull Moose, the Progressive, the Rough Rider, the Trust Buster, and the Great Hunter who was our larger-than-life 26thpresident in"Who Was Theodore Roosevelt?
6. Who Was Franklin Roosevelt 誰是富蘭剋林·羅斯福？
富蘭剋林·羅斯福，美國第32任總統。在1930年代經濟大蕭條期間，羅斯福推行新政以提供失業救濟與復蘇經濟，從經濟危機的深淵中挽救瞭美國，他所發起的一些計劃仍繼續在國傢的商貿中扮演重要角色。
Although polio left him wheelchair bound, Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office during the Great Depression and served as president during World War II. Elected four times, he spent thirteen years in the White House. How he led the country through tremendously difficult problems, much like the ones facing America today, makes for a timely and engrossing biography.
7. Who Was John F. Kennedy? 誰是約翰·肯尼迪？
約翰·肯尼迪，美國第35任總統，是美國曆史上zui年輕的當選總統，也是美國曆史上信奉羅馬天主教的總統和獲得普利策奬的總統。1963年11月22日在德剋薩斯州達拉斯市遇刺身亡，他的遇刺被視為對美國曆史發展産生重大決定性影響的事件之一，因為這一事件在其後數十年中一直影響瞭美國政治的發展方嚮。
The man who saved the lives of his PT-109 crewmen during WWII and became the 35th president fought-and won-his first battle at the age of two-and-a-half, when he was stricken with scarlet fever. Although his presidency was cut short, our nation's youngest elected leader left an indelible mark on the American consciousness and now is profiled in ourWho Was...? series. Included are 100 black-and-white illustrations as well as a timeline that guides readers through this eventful period in history.
8. Who Was Ronald Reagan? 誰是羅納德·裏根？
羅納德·裏根，美國第40任總統，美國曆任總統之中，他就職年齡zui大。他是曆任總統中一位演員齣身的總統。他也是一名偉大的演講傢，在踏入政壇前，裏根也擔任過運動廣播員、救生員、報社專欄作傢、電影演員、電視節目演員、勵誌講師，他的演說風格高明而極具說服力，被媒體譽為“偉大的溝通者”。
From his childhood in rural Illinois to moviemaking days in Hollywood and on to a career in politics that took him all the way to the Oval Office, Ronald Reagan kept an abiding faith in America and in what our country stood for. The oldest president ever, he survived a near-fatal assassination attempt and lived to be 93. "Who Was Ronald Reagan?" covers his life and times in a balanced, entertaining way for children. More than 100 black-and-white illustrations fill out the portrait of our fortieth president.
9. Who Is Barack Obama 誰是奧巴馬？
貝拉剋·奧巴馬，第44任美國總統，為美國曆史上第yi位非洲裔總統。1991年，奧巴馬以優等生榮譽從哈佛法學院畢業。2007年2月10日，宣布參加2008年美國總統選舉。2008年11月4日正式當選為美國總統。
As the world now knows, Barack Obama has made history as our first African-American president. With black-and-white illustrations throughout, this biography is perfect for primary graders looking for a longer, fuller life story than is found in the author?s bestselling beginning readerBarack Obama: United States President.
10. Who Was Martin Luther King, Jr.? 誰是馬丁·路德？
馬丁·路德，16世紀歐洲宗教改革倡導者，基督教新教路德宗創始人。2005年11月28日，德國電視二颱投票評選zui偉大的德國人，路德名列第2位，僅次於康拉德·阿登納。
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights. Maintaining nonviolent and peaceful tactics even when his life was threatened, King was also an advocate for the poor and spoke out against racial and economic injustice until his death?from an assassin?s bullet?in 1968. With clearly written text that explains this tumultuous time in history and 80 black-and-white illustrations, thisWho Was?? celebrates the vision and the legacy of a remarkable man.
11. WHO WAS GANDHI (WW) 誰是甘地？
甘地，印度民族主義運動和國大黨，他既是印度國父，也是印度zui偉大的政治。他帶領國傢邁嚮獨立，脫離英國的殖民統治。他的"非暴力"的哲學思想，影響瞭全世界的民族主義者和那些爭取和平變革的國際運動，鼓舞瞭其他的民主運動人士如馬丁·路德·金、曼德拉。
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born in 1869 in British-occupied India. Though he studied law in London and spent his early adulthood in South Africa, he remained devoted to his homeland and spent the later part of his life working to make India an independent nation. Calling for non-violent civil disobedience, Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights around the world. Gandhi is recognized internationally as a symbol of hope, peace, and freedom.
12. Who Was Nelson Mandela? 誰是尼爾森·曼德拉
尼爾森·曼德拉，南非總統，是首位黑人總統，被尊稱為南非國父。當他領導反種族隔離運動時，南非法院以密謀推翻政府等罪名將他定罪。1990年齣獄後，在推動多元族群民主的過渡期挺身領導南非。自種族隔離製度終結以來，曼德拉受到瞭來自各界的贊許，包括從前的反對者。
As a child he dreamt of changing South Africa; as a man he changed the world. Nelson Mandela spent his life battling apartheid and championing a peaceful revolution. He spent twenty-seven years in prison and emerged as the inspiring leader of the new South Africa. He became the country’s first black president and went on to live his dream of change. This is an important and exciting addition to the Who Was...? Series.
13. Who Was Winston Churchill? 誰是丘吉爾？
溫斯頓·丘吉爾，英國首相，被認為是20世紀zui重要的政治之一，領導英國人民贏得瞭第二次世界大戰，是“雅爾塔會議三巨頭”之一，戰後發錶《鐵幕演說》，揭開瞭冷戰的序幕。
Born into aristocracy, Churchill cut his teeth as a young army officer in British India, the Sudan, and the Second Boer War. He rose in the ranks to First Lord of the Admiralty and was a staunch opponent of the encroaching German Nazis. Churchill served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. Widely regarded as one of the greatest wartime leaders of the 20th century, Churchill was also a historian, a writer, and an artist. He is the only British Prime Minister to have won the Nobel Prize in Literature, and was the first person to be made an honorary citizen of the United States.
齣版社: Penguin USA (2016年4月26日)
叢書名: Who Was
平裝: 約112頁
讀者對象: 12 - 15 歲
語種：英語
商品尺寸: 約 132.08 x 187.96 x 5.08mm /冊
商品重量: 約113.4g/冊
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從實用性的角度來看，這套書的便攜性和耐久性也值得稱贊。13冊的套裝設計，方便收納整理，而且考慮到孩子們閱讀習慣可能比較“粗獷”，書本的裝訂結實度很高，不容易散頁。此外，這套書的知識體係構建得非常完整，它像是一個小型的人文曆史博物館，為孩子未來更深入地學習相關領域打下瞭堅實的基礎。它成功地搭建瞭一座從基礎認知到深度理解的橋梁，讓孩子們在不自覺中完成瞭對世界名人的基礎知識儲備。說實話，市麵上很多同類套裝往往會為瞭湊數量而加入一些內容重復或質量不高的書籍，但這個係列在每一冊中都能提供獨特的視角和信息增量，保持瞭整體水準的一緻性，讓人感到物有所值，是一筆對孩子未來閱讀興趣培養非常值得的投資。
评分這本書的裝幀設計真是讓人眼前一亮，封麵色彩鮮明，插畫風格童趣十足，一下子就把人拉進瞭那個充滿想象力的世界。拿到手時，那種紙張的質感也相當不錯，摸上去厚實而細膩，絲毫沒有廉價感。我尤其欣賞他們對細節的處理，比如字體選擇，既保證瞭易讀性，又增添瞭一種復古的韻味，對於初次接觸英文原版的少年讀者來說，是非常友好的引導。當然，作為一名成年讀者，我更看重的是內容的選擇與呈現。這套書的選材非常用心，涵蓋瞭曆史、科學、藝術等多個領域，確保瞭孩子們在閱讀過程中能夠拓寬視野，接觸到不同領域的傑齣人物。排版布局也相當閤理，大段的文字穿插著精美的插圖，有效地緩解瞭長時間閱讀帶來的視覺疲勞，讓學習和閱讀變成瞭一種享受而非負擔。從整體包裝到內頁細節，都能感受到齣版方對這套書的匠心獨運，它不僅僅是幾本簡單的讀物，更像是一份精心準備的禮物，值得珍藏和反復品讀。
评分我必須得說，這套書的語言難度把握得恰到好處，這對於正在努力提升英語水平的孩子們來說，簡直是一大福音。它沒有采用過於生澀和復雜的長難句，而是用清晰、流暢的敘事方式，將復雜的人物生平故事娓娓道來。我特意對比瞭幾本市麵上常見的入門級英文書，這套書的詞匯量設計更貼閤青少年的實際認知水平，很多核心詞匯都是高頻使用的地道錶達。更棒的是，它不僅僅是簡單的知識灌輸，故事敘述中融入瞭大量人物的性格特點和麵對挑戰時的心路曆程，這讓閱讀體驗變得非常立體和有代入感。孩子們讀完後，不僅記住瞭“誰做瞭什麼”，更能體會到“為什麼他們會這樣做”以及“從中能學到什麼”。這種敘事層麵的深度，遠超我預期的“入門讀物”範疇，它在保持可讀性的同時，成功地激發瞭讀者主動思考的欲望，這是非常難能可貴的。
评分作為傢長，我最關心的就是書籍的教育價值和社會意義。這套傳記係列在這方麵做得非常齣色。它所選擇的人物，無一不是在人類曆史上留下深刻印記的佼佼者，他們的故事充滿瞭奮鬥、堅持和創新精神。通過閱讀這些鮮活的榜樣事跡，孩子們可以直觀地感受到，無論齣身背景如何，隻要有堅定的目標和不懈的努力，就能夠實現偉大的抱負。比如，書中對某位科學傢早期遭遇挫摺的描繪，那種不屈不撓的毅力，對於正在經曆學習瓶頸期的孩子來說，是最好的精神鼓勵。這種潛移默化的榜樣教育，比任何空泛的說教都要來得有效和深刻。它不僅僅是知識的普及，更是一種價值觀的塑造，教會孩子們如何麵對失敗，如何堅持夢想，這套書的深層教育意義是無法用價格來衡量的。
评分這套書的翻譯質量，盡管我主要關注的是英文原版，但我也試著去瞭解瞭一下配套的輔助材料（如果提供的話，這裏我假設它有輔助理解的機製）。重點在於，原版的敘事節奏感極強，那種一氣嗬成的講述方式，讓人讀起來非常過癮。每一章的篇幅控製得宜，不會讓人産生壓迫感，非常適閤碎片時間的閱讀。我注意到，作者在描述人物成長關鍵節點時，會巧妙地運用一些小細節或場景來烘托氣氛，使得原本可能顯得枯燥的曆史事件變得生動有趣。例如，書中對某位藝術傢創作初期的環境描繪，就非常具有畫麵感，仿佛能透過文字聞到那個時代的空氣。這種對細節的捕捉和生動的場景再現能力，是真正區分優秀兒童讀物和普通讀物的關鍵所在，它讓曆史人物“活”瞭起來，不再是教科書上冰冷的名字和日期。
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