內容簡介
內容簡介 《紐約時報 紐約公共圖書館年度最佳插畫兒童書》Anita Yasuda 所著的這本傳記繪本,講述了第一位登頂珠穆朗瑪峰的女性 Junko Tabei 的故事,充滿了堅韌與優雅。由 Caldecott Honor 獎得主 Yuko Shimizu 精彩插畫。“這是一本激勵人心的傳記,講述了一位開創先河的女性,文字優美,插畫華麗。這個重要的故事提醒我們,追求夢想不僅能賦予我們力量,也能激勵他人。” — Andrea Wang,《Watercress》這本獲得紐伯瑞榮譽獎與加爾多科特獎的暢銷書作者“一個溫暖且激勵人心的故事,講述了如何通過攀登,最終將我們與大地以及身邊的人聯繫在一起。” — Ashima Shiraishi,暢銷書《How to Solve a Problem: The Rise (and Falls) of a Rock-Climbing Champion》的作者“如果世界還不知道 Junko Tabei 是誰,那麼這本書就是她的介紹。” — Ken Mochizuki,暢銷書《Baseball Saved Us》的作者Junko Tabei 夢想過著攀爬山峰的生活,但男人們拒絕與她一同攀登,贊助商告訴她待在家裡,也找不到尺寸合適的手套,但任何困難都無法阻擋滿懷熱情的她前進!她決定計劃一場由全女性組成的探險隊,挑戰登頂珠穆朗瑪峰。在冰冷的山巔、深深的裂縫,甚至雪崩的威脅中,Junko Tabei 依然不屈不撓,步步向上……一步步攀升,直到最頂端!在成功登頂世界最高峰後,Junko Tabei 迎來了新挑戰:為了未來世代保護她熱愛的大自然!這本美麗插畫的繪本,慶祝這位打破性別偏見的登山先驅,邀請我們勇敢地追逐夢想——不論夢想看起來有多難觸及。A New York Times New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children's Book of the year!Anita Yasuda’s evocative picture book biography about Junko Tabei, the first woman to summit Everest, is equal parts grit and grace. Dazzlingly illustrated by Caldecott Honor artist Yuko Shimizu.“An inspiring biography of a trailblazing woman, lyrically told and lushly illustrated. This important story reminds us that pursuing our dreams can not only empower us, but others as well.” —Andrea Wang, bestselling author of the Newbery Honor and Caldecott Medal–winning Watercress“A heartwarming and inspiring story of how climbing can ultimately connect us back down with the earth and those around us.” —Ashima Shiraishi, bestselling author of How to Solve a Problem: The Rise (and Falls) of a Rock-Climbing Champion“If the world doesn't know who Junko Tabei was, then this is the introduction.” —Ken Mochizuki, bestselling author of Baseball Saved UsJunko Tabei dreamed of a life climbing mountains. But men refused to climb with her. Sponsors told her to stay home. And gloves were not made to fit her hands. Junko, eager and unstoppable, wouldn’t let these obstacles get in her way.Instead, she planned an expedition to summit Mount Everest with an all-women team. Battling icy peaks, deep crevasses, and even an avalanche, Junko refused to give up. She climbed step by step . . . up, up, ever up!After summiting the world’s tallest peak, Junko took on a new challenge: protecting the wild spaces she loved for future generations.This gorgeously illustrated celebration of a trailblazing climber who shattered gender stereotypes invites us to dare to reach our dreams—no matter how big.
各界推薦
各界推薦 ★ "Yasuda’s captivating, poetic prose weaves powerful metaphors and Shimizu’s dreamy illustrations immerse readers." — Kirkus Reviews (starred review)★ "With evocative, simile-rich prose and dazzling, visually complex spreads, it's a memorable story about living life on the edge of possibility." — Publishers Weekly (starred review)★"A masterclass in perseverance, respecting the environment, and supporting others." — Horn Book (starred review)★ Tabei’s life and accomplishments are succinctly delivered with engaging text and brilliant illustrations to celebrate this trailblazing woman. — School Library Journal (starred review)"Appended with additional resources, this will appeal to adventure enthusiasts and women's history buffs." — Booklist
作者介紹
作者介紹 Anita Yasuda Anita Yasuda is a children's author. She is passionate about sharing stories of people making a difference. She spent many years as an early childhood educator and a bilingual storyteller (English and Japanese). Anita graduated from the University of Toronto. She is based in Ontario, Canada.Yuko ShimizuYuko Shimizu is a multi-award-winning Japanese illustrator based in New York City. She is an instructor at the School of Visual Arts and has almost twenty years of experience illustrating. She is the illustrator of the Caldecott Honor–winning picture book The Cat Man of Aleppo.
最佳賣點
最佳賣點 : An evocative picture book biography about Junko Tabei, the first woman to summit Everest, is equal parts grit and grace.