Time Lord

Time LordBy: Clark Blaise It is difficult today to imagine life before standard time was established in 1884. In the middle of the nineteenth century, for example, there were 144 official time zones in North America alone. The confusion that ensued, especially among the burgeoning railroad companies, was an hourly comedy of errors that ultimately threatened to impede progress. The creation of standard time, with its two dozen global time zones, is one of the

《語言圖鑑》共有三集，主題分別為：各式各樣的名字；有趣的形容詞；話中有話。均以兒童的生活經驗為範圍，表現當「語文」在不同的人、時、地、物出現時，會帶給人不同的聯想或啟示。

daydreaming is banned

Students take a spelling test and answer questions about the spelling

Beloved storyteller Avi is at the top of his form as he ushers us back to an extraordinary time of hope and risk

cream-filled delights (Coconut Custard Pie

Froissart powerfully portrays the deeds of knights in battle at Sluys

but they never return

PANDA BEAR

arming her clients with the tools to overcome all manner of crises

and peep behind the clouds to see the Northern Lights glowing in the sky

圖文生動活潑，淺顯易懂

believing her Padawan