日本で最も人気のある本のリスト●伝記

織田信長、アンネ・フランクなど、5年生のために書かれた12人の伝記短編集。親として子どもにも読ませたい人物のほか、子どもが身近に感じ尊敬を集めている「現代の偉人」12人を集めた。その人を代表するエピソード中心で、読みやすく朝読にも最適。

発売日: 2011-10-18 ¥780

徳川家康、キング牧師など、6年生のために書かれた12人の伝記短編集。親として子どもにも読ませたい人物のほか、子どもが身近に感じ尊敬を集めている「現代の偉人」12人を集めた。その人を代表するエピソード中心で、読みやすく朝読にも最適。

発売日: 2011-10-18 ¥780

The bestselling memoir by Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai. I Am Malala. This is my story. Malala Yousafzai was only ten years old when the Taliban took control of her region. They said music was a crime. They said women weren't allowed to go to the market. They said girls couldn't go to school. Raised in a once-peaceful area of Pakistan transformed by terrorism, Malala was taught to stand up for what she believes. So she fought for her right to be educated. And on October 9, 2012, she ...

発売日: 2014-08-19 ¥1,500

名門早稲田大学ラグビー部で、4年生まで公式戦経験ゼロにもかかわらず主将に選ばれ、卒業後10年目にカリスマ清宮克幸監督の後任として監督に就任。07年度の大学選手権で早稲田を優勝に導いた自称「日本一オーラのない監督」中竹竜二。本書は、思いは強くあるのに、けがや不運で思い通りにいかず辛酸を味わいながらも、けっしてくじけなかった著者の生き方・考え...

発売日: 2012-11-23 ¥950

「偉人のことば」シリーズの第4弾は待望の「アインシュタイン」。ノーベル物理学賞を43歳で受賞したアインシュタインが、物理学に革命を起こす論文を発表したのは26歳のとき。そして、それは大学の研究室ではなく、就職浪人の末にやっとありついた特許局という役所の仕事を終えたあとの時間に書かれたものだということをご存じだろうか? 15歳で学校を中退、独学...

発売日: 2014-03-05 ¥1,100

A riveting biography of the groundbreaking innovator who was a giant in the worlds of computing, music, filmmaking, design, smart phones, and more. A finalist for the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award! "Your time is limited. . . . have the courage to follow your heart and intuition." —Steve Jobs From the start, his path was never predictable. Steve Jobs was given up for adoption at birth, dropped out of college after one semester, and at the age of twenty, created Apple in his parents' gara...

発売日: 2012-02-14 ¥1,200

The amazing story of the thirteen-year-old surfer girl who lost her arm in a shark attack but never lost her faith -- and of her triumphant return to competitive surfing. They say Bethany Hamilton has saltwater in her veins. How else could one explain the tremendous passion that drives her to surf? How else could one explain that nothing -- not even the loss of her arm in a horrific shark attack -- could come between her and the waves? That Halloween morning in Kauai, Hawaii -- a glorious part o...

発売日: 2004-10-28 ¥1,700

佐藤真海選手は20歳のとき骨肉腫のため右足下切断。義足となり希望を見失うが、大好きなスポーツを通して再び生きる力を取り戻す。陸上走り幅跳びで、アテネ、北京、ロンドンと3大会のパラリンピックに連続出場した真海選手の命の輝きがほとばしる物語!

発売日: 2012-12-07 ¥1,300

「すべてを捨てて、貧しい人のためにはたらきなさい」ある時、神様の声を聞き、生涯を神への信仰と、恵まれない人びとの救済に捧げたマザー・テレサ。その生涯を、代表的な場面とマザーのメッセージとともにわかりやすく紹介します。「あなたにもすばらしいことができます。あなたも望まれて生まれてきた大切な人なのです」世界中から今もなお敬愛され続けて...

発売日: 2015-12-01 ¥1,300

The official Austin Mahone book! See how Austin went from being a kid from a small town in Texas singing and having fun on YouTube with his friends to headlining his own shows around the world. Complete with exclusive photos and stories from his childhood as well as lots of behind-the-scenes fun, Austin's first official book will give you the glimpse into his life you can't get by following him on Twitter. Mahomies, this book is for you!

発売日: 2015-01-13 ¥1,800

This book is pretty much our official story so far. It really does only seem like last week we played our first gig in at the Annandale hotel in Sydney. Since then we’ve been given the opportunity to turn into the people and musicians we wanted to be. The people who gave us the opportunity were the fans. So this book is like a thank you. We want everyone to know the story of how four western Sydney teenagers picked up their instruments and dreamt of being one of the biggest bands in the world....

発売日: 2014-10-09 ¥1,500

6歳の子どもの日に父から囲碁セットをプレゼントされたのが囲碁との出会い。小さな女の子だった梅沢さんが、碁会所で大人相手に対局する横には、必ず怖い顔でそれを見つめる父がいた。そして12歳で全日本女流アマチュア囲碁選手権大会ベスト8に。天才少女と言われた娘に大きな期待をかけてくる父は、対局に負ければ電車の中だろうと延々と叱りまくり、ときにぶ...

発売日: 2008-12-17 ¥1,000

植物学者、微生物学者であり、日本の民俗学の創始者でもあった南方熊楠の一生を描いた物語。 【目次より】●旅立ち ●アメリカのてんぎゃん ●ピストルと顕微鏡 ●KUMAGUS MINAKATA ●骨身をけずる ●米虫ひょっとこ坊主さま ●さらばロンドン ●ふるさと寒く ●熊野の天地 ●松の枝のもとに ●たたかう熊楠 ●ふたりの巨人 ●人びとの中で ●天皇をわらわせた男 ●もう...

発売日: 1992-09-11 ¥1,200

Now adapted for young readers, Vice President Kamala Harris's empowering memoir about the values and inspirations that guided her life. With her election to the vice presidency, her election to the U.S. Senate, and her position as attorney general of California, Kamala Harris has blazed trails throughout her entire political career. But how did she achieve her goals? What values and influences guided and inspired her along the way?   In this young readers edition of Kamala Harris’s memoir...

発売日: 2019-05-07 ¥850

In this powerful book, Nobel Peace Prize winner and New York Times bestselling author Malala Yousafzai introduces the people behind the statistics and news stories about the millions of people displaced worldwide. After her father was murdered, María escaped in the middle of the night with her mother. Zaynab was out of school for two years as she fled war before landing in America. Her sister, Sabreen, survived a harrowing journey to Italy. Ajida escaped horrific violence, but then found h...

発売日: 2019-01-08 ¥1,300

An unconventional, irreverent, yet heartfelt memoir by Ryan Higa, one of the top creators on YouTube. With pictures! And illustrations! And, y'know, words. I know you're used to seeing me on the Internet, but here I am, coming at you in book form. You might be asking yourself, A Book? You? Why? Great question! Why did I write a book? Listen, I'm as surprised about it as you are. But I have a story to tell that I believe will help inspire people who are going through tough times to not only perse...

発売日: 2017-05-30 ¥1,800

大映ビスタビジョンカメラ、コニカラーカメラ、幻の日活コルト、広瀬正の遺稿『テイクワン』、山田守のSF未来都市、清水宏語録、伊豆めぐり/しいのみ学園・五所亭・蜂の巣、小松崎茂の空想兵器、小津安二郎のライカ使い、山中貞雄と戦場のコンタックス、川島雄三の道楽カメラ、森崎東と御真影・・・。 日本映画にまつわる歴史的遺物からガラクタまでのモノたち...

発売日: 2014-12-01 ¥300

If you ever study music, chances are that you will end up hearing the name “Beethoven” somewhere along the line. The German composer is one of the most famous musicians of all time, and throughout his life he penned absolutely beautiful music that is still popular today. Ludwig van Beethoven wrote music that today is considered part of the classical genre.  You may know Ludwig van Beethoven ‘s name, but perhaps you've wondered, "What's so great about him?” This b...

発売日: 2014-02-19 ¥300

*Perfect for ages 7-9 *Includes pictures of Kennedy and other important people, places, and events. *Includes a Table of Contents.  “Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country.” – John F. Kennedy, 1961 In Charles River Editors’ History for Kids series, your children can learn about history’s most important people and events in an easy, entertaining, and educational way. Pictures help bring the story to life, and the concise but comprehensive boo...

発売日: 2013-05-01 ¥300

The author of the critically acclaimed SO FAR FROM THE BAMBOO GROVE continues her autobiography, describing the hardships, poverty, tragedies, and struggles of life for her and her two older siblings, living as refugees in post-World War II Japan.

発売日: 2008-06-23 ¥950

In the Bernie Sanders Guide to Political Revolution , Independent congressman, presidential candidate and activist Bernie Sanders continues his fight against the imbalances in the nation’s status quo, and shows you how to make a difference to effect the changes America—and the world—need to create a better tomorrow. Throughout the Presidential campaign, Senator Bernie Sanders promised voters a future to believe in through his progressive platform and a vision for America worth fighting for...

発売日: 2017-08-29 ¥1,200

More than 800,000 copies in print!   From the author of critically acclaimed and bestselling memoir Falling Leaves , this is a poignant and moving true account of her childhood, growing up as an unloved daughter in 1940s China. A Chinese proverb says, "Falling leaves return to their roots." In her own courageous voice, Adeline Yen Mah returns to her roots to tell the story of her painful childhood and her ultimate triumph in the face of despair.  Adeline's affluent, powerful family con...

発売日: 1999-09-07 ¥1,000

【複数色を使用したコンテンツです。モノクロ端末では一部読みづらい場合がございます】努力で夢をかなえたり、世界の平和のために活動したり、大きな発明・発見をしたりした人物たちのエピソードを紹介する、子ども向けのやさしい伝記集の世界編。本書では、リンカーン、アインシュタイン、ナイチンゲールなど、ぜひ知っておきたい歴史上の人物に加え、オー...

発売日: 2006-06-12 ¥950

Minamoto Yoshitsune should not have been a samurai. But his story is legend in this real-life saga. This epic warrior tale reads like a novel, but this is the true story of the greatest samurai in Japanese history. When Yoshitsune was just a baby, his father went to war with a rival samurai family—and lost. His father was killed, his mother captured, and his surviving half-brother banished. Yoshitsune was sent away to live in a monastery. Skinny, small, and unskilled in the warrior arts, he ne...

発売日: 2016-02-02 ¥800

《本杰明·富兰克林自传》是一部影响了几代美国人的励志奇书,内容真实生动,文笔亲切朴实,叙述了本杰明·富兰克林这位美国开国元勋从一个默默无闻的印刷工人成长为一位科学家、政治家的历程。它包含了人生奋斗与成功的真知灼见,以及诸种善与美的道德真谛。这部自传开创了现代西方自传的文学传统,被公认为是改变了无数人命运的美国精神读本。

発売日: 2012-11-21 ¥300

Most people today know George Washington because his head is on the money we use and because there are memorials to him across the country (including his face on Mt. Rushmore and the towering Washington Monument in Washington D.C.). There are counties and cities named after him, and children hear almost unbelievable stories about this impressive man.  You may know Washington’s name, but perhaps you've wondered, "What's so great about him?” This book (part of the “What’s So Great Abo...

発売日: 2014-06-02 ¥550

Cristiano Ronaldo - The Rise of a Winner is the gripping life story of a boy who rose from the streets of Madeira to become one of the greatest soccer players ever. A heartfelt, startling tale of his journey to glory and what made him the man he is.

発売日: 2014-03-27 ¥750

Benjamin Franklin was born in extraordinary times. The people of the thirteen colonies were considering rebelling against their English masters, and each person would be forced to choose where they would stand on the issue of independence. The young nation would need brave men and women to stand up to tyranny and take the lead, helping others on the path to liberty and freedom. You may know Franklin’s name, but perhaps you've wondered, "What's so great about him?" This book (part of the “Wha...

発売日: 2014-01-28 ¥300

Chronicling a young superstar’s rise to fame, this account details how Texas teenager Austin Mahone went from anonymous high school student to Billboard charter. Readers learn about the early life of this budding singing sensation; how he got his start covering pop songs and posting them on YouTube, eventually receiving more than 100 million views; and his promising future with Chase Records, who recently signed him to a record deal worth more than $3 million. With full-color photographs and a...

発売日: 2013-07-01 ¥1,200

This title examines the fascinating life of Jennifer Lawrence. Readers will learn about Lawrence’s childhood, family, education, and rise to fame. Colorful graphics, oversize photos, and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-read, compelling text that explores Lawrence’s early interest and talent in acting that led to leading roles in Winter’s Bone, X-Men: First Class, and the Hunger Games series. Lawrence’s acting awards and work with charitable causes are also described. Features incl...

発売日: 2013-04-23 ¥450

Written for a young audience, this intense memoir explores the harsh realities of life on the streets in contemporary North Korea. Every Falling Star is the memoir of Sungju Lee, who at the age of twelve was forced to live on the streets of North Korea and fend for himself. To survive, Sungju creates a gang and lives by thieving, fighting, begging, and stealing rides on cargo trains. Sungju richly recreates his scabrous story, depicting what it was like for a boy alone to create a new family wit...

発売日: 2016-09-13 ¥1,000

L'Œuvre des Wachowski tente de comprendre et d'analyser l'œuvre des sœurs Wachowski, trop souvent incomprises du grand public.  Les Wachowski ont connu une longue carrière de réalisatrices, productrices, scénaristes pour le cinéma, la télévision, les comics ou le jeu vidéo. En près de vingt-cinq ans, elles se sont imposées comme des figures incontournables de la pop culture et du cinéma hollywoodien. Pourtant, en raison de longs-métrages parfois trop expériment...

発売日: 2021-11-12 ¥1,600

From New York Times bestselling and award-winning author and American Ballet Theatre principal dancer Misty Copeland comes an illustrated nonfiction collection celebrating dancers of color who have influenced her on and off the stage. As a young girl living in a motel with her mother and her five siblings, Misty Copeland didn’t have a lot of exposure to ballet or prominent dancers. She was sixteen when she saw a black ballerina on a magazine cover for the first time. The experience emboldened ...

発売日: 2021-11-02 ¥1,400

Eva Mozes Kor was just ten years old when she arrived in Auschwitz. While her parents and two older sisters were taken to the gas chambers, she and her twin, Miriam, were herded into the care of the man known as the Angel of Death, Dr. Josef Mengele. Subjected to sadistic medical experiments, she was forced to fight daily for her and her twin's survival. In this incredible true story written for young adults, readers learn of a child's endurance and survival in the face of truly extraordinary ev...

発売日: 2020-10-13 ¥1,200

20世紀の大事業『大漢和辞典』をつくりあげた諸橋轍次とその最大の理解者・大修館書店社長・鈴木一平の物語。初めての出会いから35年、本文12巻と合わせ総ページ14867頁。延べ従事者258347人。大漢和辞典の完成の間には太平洋戦争もあり、その苦難の道は想像を絶する。二人の出会いの時、『良い漢和辞典を創りたい』と思う鈴木の思いと『漢字が今後はすたれていくだ...

発売日: 1982-10-26 ¥1,200

2020年は東京オリンピック開催の年ですが、東京オリンピックは半世紀ほど前の1964年にも開催されました。さらに、戦前にも一度は開催が決定していたものの、実現されることはありませんでした。東京へのオリンピック招致の歴史を紐解く時、必ず登場する人物がいます。嘉納治五郎です。嘉納治五郎は元々、柔道を究めた人で、柔道・体育の父、教育者、国際人と、さ...

発売日: 2019-12-10 ¥1,400

Winner of the 2021 In The Margins Award   "When reading this book, all I feel is kindness."-- Sam Smith, Grammy and Oscar award-winning singer and songwriter   "Thank God we have Alok. And I'm learning a thing or two myself."--Billy Porter, Emmy award-winning actor, singer, and Broadway theater performer "Beyond the Gender Binary will give readers everywhere the feeling that anything is possible within themselves"--Princess Nokia, musician and co-founder of the Smart Girl Club "A fierc...

発売日: 2020-06-02 ¥950

Greta’s story is about hope, courage and determination. You are never too young to make a difference. It’s 20 August 2018, late summer in Stockholm, and it feels incredibly hot in the city. The TV news reports rising temperatures, and there have been numerous fires throughout Sweden. Fifteen-year-old Greta Thunberg decides she can’t wait any longer: politicians have to do something to save the environment. Instead of returning to school, Greta takes a placard and goes on strike in front of...

発売日: 2019-08-22 ¥850

「今を生きる」をモットーに活動する著者の言動は「夢」や「やりたいこと」に縛られてしまってる子どもたち、そして大人たちに大きな解放を感じさせてくれます。ダイナソー小林ファン以外にも読んでほしい1冊です! 世界トップクラスの恐竜学者である著者は言う。「恐竜は特別、好きというわけじゃなかった」化石採集に熱中した少年時代。知識やウンチクとして...

発売日: 2019-06-03 ¥1,100

“This rich volume is a national treasure.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “Captivating, informative, and inspiring…Easy to follow and hard to put down.” — School Library Journal (starred review) The inspiring autobiography of NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson, who helped launch Apollo 11. As a young girl, Katherine Johnson showed an exceptional aptitude for math. In school she quickly skipped ahead several grades and was soon studying complex equations with the support of a p...

発売日: 2019-07-02 ¥1,100

シートン、ニュートン、アンデルセン……、いわゆる偉人と呼ばれる人たちは、なぜ後世にのこるような偉業を成し遂げることができたのでしょうか。彼らに共通していたのは、夢をもち、ひたすら努力したということでした。本書では、そうした偉人17人を厳選し、彼らの生き方を紹介します。著者は全国学校図書館協議会参与・有吉忠行氏であり、17人の生き方を生き...

発売日: 2015-01-22 ¥1,400

With his signature wit, twenty-something author, blogger, and entrepreneur Shane Burcaw is back with an essay collection about living a full life in a body that many people perceive as a tragedy. From anecdotes about first introductions where people patted him on the head instead of shaking his hand, to stories of passersby mistaking his able-bodied girlfriend for a nurse, Shane tackles awkward situations and assumptions with humor and grace. On the surface, these essays are about day-to-day lif...

発売日: 2019-04-30 ¥1,200

A powerful collection of essays from actors, activists, athletes, politicians, musicians, writers, and teens, including Black Lives Matter founder Patrisse Cullors, actress Alia Shawkat, actor Maulik Pancholy, poet Azure Antoinette, teen activist Gavin Grimm, and many, many more, each writing about a time in their youth when they were held back because of their race, gender, or sexual identity--but persisted. "Aren't you a terrorist?" "There are no roles for people who look like you." "That's a ...

発売日: 2018-09-04 ¥850

Para conmemorar el aniversario 100 del nacimiento de uno de los escritores mexicanos –y latinoamericanos-  más importantes del siglo XX, Juan Rulfo,  Proceso  publica esta edición especial que ofrece a los lectores una amplia visión del autor de Pedro Páramo y El Llano en Llamas desde distintas perspectivas: Rulfo narrador, Rulfo fotógrafo, Rulfo en el cine... abordado desde diversos géneros como artículos, crónicas, dibujos, fotos, reportajes y entrevistas, entre las qu...

発売日: 2017-07-21 ¥400

Yo guys, Welcome to MAX AND HARVEY (in a book)! Our lives changedlast year when we joined Musical.ly. So this year we wanted to keep a record ofall the things that have happened to us - and this is it! So if you want to know: · How we ended up making a TV show with CBBC · What it's like to meet famous dogs from theinternet · What Max's favourite vegetable is ...then this is the book for you! We hope you enjoy it!

発売日: 2017-10-19 ¥1,200

In this biographical book, young readers will learn about the brave life of Harriet Tubman. Readers will discover how Tubman bravely escaped from her life as a slave to cross the Mason-Dixon line into freedom and how she helped hundreds of other slaves into freedom through the Underground Railroad with the help of abolitionists. The vivid images, stunning facts, and supportive text work in conjunction with the helpful glossary, index, and timeline of Tubman's life to give readers an engaging exp...

発売日: 2017-06-13 ¥1,400

“A bold, new voice.” — People “A nuanced addition to the #MeToo conversation.” — Vice A young survivor tells her searing, visceral story of sexual assault, justice, and healing in this gutwrenching memoir. The numbers are staggering: nearly one in five girls ages fourteen to seventeen have been the victim of a sexual assault or attempted sexual assault. This is the true story of one of those girls. In 2014, Chessy Prout was a freshman at St. Paul’s School, a prestigious boarding sc...

発売日: 2018-03-06 ¥1,400

True Life: Frederick Douglass builds critical literacy skills with this fascinating nonfiction reader designed to engage eighth grade students. Keep your students at the edge of their seats with content that will keep them enthralled from the first page to the last. Showcasing the work of Frederick Douglass, this informational text examines the life of the abolitionist, writer, and influential black leader. Aligned with state standards, True Life  Frederick Douglass features complex and rig...

発売日: 2017-05-09 ¥1,700

テレビ朝日の「報道ステーション」など報道やノンフィクション番組のディレクター、プロデューサーとして長年番組制作に携わってきた後藤和夫氏。北朝鮮やパレスチナ、アフガニスタン、リビアなど、世界の危険地帯に単独で飛び込む体当たり取材により綴られたドキュメンタリー。テレビ番組では観られない世界の真実とは!? そしてその真実を知ることでいったい...

発売日: 2014-05-01 ¥300

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • This “wittily illustrated [and] accessible volume” ( The Wall Street Journal ) highlights the contributions of fifty notable women to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) from the ancient to the modern world.   “The must-read, girl-power STEM book.” —InStyle   It’s a scientific fact: Women rock! This fascinating, educational collection features 50 illustrated portraits of trailblazing women in STEM th...

発売日: 2016-07-26 ¥540