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Possums in the Attic
Mc Paquin
其他書名
What Country Am I?
出版
La Carolina Press
, 2014-04
主題
Self-Help / Personal Growth / Happiness
Self-Help / Personal Growth / Self-Esteem
Travel / General
ISBN
1927833604
9781927833605
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=XdzGoQEACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
So, you want to be more spiritual? Maybe even have an adventure. Or, heck, maybe you want to increase your humanity. Why not travel around the world and find out what people of different cultures think and do? The What Country Am I? series of books lets you do just that, and you don't even have to leave the comfort of your armchair. Each book gives you personal and fun hints about 10 countries, and then asks you What Country Am I?POSSUMS IN THE ATTICWhich country would you be visiting if you were charged 250 US dollars for littering? If you saw the world's worst drivers, what country would you be in? And in which country do people warn you not to whistle after dark? Read Possums in the Attic to find out. Other fun titles in the What Country Am I? series are A Beauty Contest for Men and Look a Gorilla in the Eye.WHAT SHOULD I DO? SERIESSo, you want to be even more spiritual? Maybe even a little braver. Or, heck, maybe you want to be a hero. Why not go back in time and learn from fascinating and interesting people in history? The What Should I Do? series of books lets you do just that by taking you back to the past, to a moment when people like Chief Seattle, Pliny the Younger, Cleopatra, Michelangelo, and Luenna, a father living in ancient Iraq 4000 years ago, are having a problem. The people themselves will tell you about their problem, and then they'll ask What Should I Do? The solution they chose is provided.What did Michelangelo do when his boss criticized his statue of David? Did he get mad, or did he get even? When Gonzalo Guerrero, a Spanish sailor, was given the chance to return to Spain after being kept prisoner for 8 years by the Mayans, did he take up the offer of being rescued or refuse it? When Manuela Saenz was staying with freedom fighter Simon Bolivar and enemies showed up at the door, did she help Bolivar to escape, risking her life, or did she tell the enemy where Bolivar was? Read the What Should I Do? series of books to find out.There are 9 titles in the What Should I Do? series: The Sphinx & the Pharaoh; Michelangelo's Problem Apprentice; Saved by the Tail of an Ox; The King's Poison Bread; Lost, Starving, and Naked in the New World; Cleopatra's Carpet Trick; Lincoln in Love; The Hand of Peace; The Hand of War; and the Real Robinson Crusoe.Your Majesty, it is said that he who hesitates in his plans does not get the glory.(Fen I, Minister to King Ou-Ling of China, 307 BC)