Gharlie Bucket loves chocolate. And Mr Willy Wonka, the most wondrous inventor in the world, is openingthe gates of his amazing chocolate factory to five lucky children. It's the prize of a lifetime! Gobstoppers, wriggle sweets and a river of melled chocolate delight await -Charlic needs just one Golden Ticket and these delicious treats could all be his.
This sequel to Alcott's Little Women and Little Men chronicles the return of the classmates of Plumfield, Jo's school for boys. Readers reencounter Nat, the orphaned street musician, now a conservatory student; restless Dan, back from the gold mines of California; business-minded Tom; and other old friends.
One day, young Alice follows a waistcoat-wearing white rabbit down a rabbit hole and finds herself in Wonderland, a realm of the twisted and surreal where logic is absurd and absurdity quite logical. But will Wonderland and its strange denizens put up with no-nonsense Alice? PENGUIN POPULAR CLASSICS are the per-fect introduction to the world-famous PENGUUN CLASSICS series-which en-compasses the best books ever written,from Homer's Odyssey to Orwell's 1984 and everything in between.For a full list and ideas on what to read next, visit www.penguinclassics. com.
Practicing skills has never been so easy! This ready-to-use resource includes more than 40 fun practice pages. The simple directions and fun exercises make them perfect for kids to use independently in school or as homework. For use with Grade 1.
At a birthday party, Curious George discovers how hard it isto hit a pinata without being able to see. He sets out on a trekaround the city with the help of Charkie, the dog, to explore usinghis other senses. When he returns to the party, George applies hisheightened senses to make a direct hit at the pinata Activitiesinclude fun suggestions for exploring your senses and a five sensesquiz.
"A compelling account, told in easy-to-read format, of a sled dog who led his team over 53 miles of Alaska wilderness to deliver medicine during an outbreak of diphtheria in 1925. Cook's softly colored illustrations enhance the drama of a proud and heroic story that young readers are sure to enjoy."
After learning about hibernation, George decides that the bestway to spend the cold winter months is the way that bears do it -fast asleep But first it's too bright in his room; then it's notcave-like enough; and then it's too loud. When George finally doesget to sleep, he wakes up to discover that he only slept one night,not the whole winter Will George be convinced that winter can be awonderland of fun after all? Includes a question-and-answeractivity on hibernation as well as a make-your-own teddy-bear-cavecraft project.
Enjoy Garfield in beautiful, colorful splendor in this fourth treasury of his Sunday comic antics. He eats, he teases, he sleeps. It's the life of Garfield, and you won't want to be without it.
Fighting off a pack of starving wolves, wrestling alligators in the swamp, romping with bear cubs, drawing off the venom of a giant rattlesnake bite with the heart of a fresh-killed deer--it's all in a day's work for the Baxter family of the Florida scrublands. But young Jody Baxter is not content with these electrifying escapades, or even with the cozy comfort of home with Pa and Ma. He wants a pet, a friend with whom he can share his quiet cogitations and his corn pone. Jody gets his pet, a frisky fawn he calls Flag, but that's not all. With Flag comes a year of life lessons, frolicking times, and achingly hard decisions. This powerful book is as compelling now as when it was written over 60 years ago. Read simply as a naturalist study of the Florida interior, it fascinates and entices. Add the heart-stopping adventure and heart-wrenching human elements, and this is a classic well worth its Pulitzer Prize. Earthy dialect and homespun wisdom season the story, giving it a unique and unforgettable flavor, and
An evil, living creature called The Sponge appears to be an ordinary kitchen sponge, but thrives on human bad luck, which it deliberately causes and then sucks up while refusing to do the dishes. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
Honestly, blowing up another school was the last thing I wantedto do. As the son of a Greek god, I've had my share of near-deathdisaster. This summer, I didn't choose to battle the cheerleadingsquad, but when two hissing she-devils with fangs are headingstraight for you, what's a half-blood meant to do? That was justthe beginning. This is the one where my arch-enemy, Luke, islooking for a way to invade our camp via an ancient labyrinth. Ifhe succeeds, thousands of bloodthirsty monsters will attack. Soit's goodbye sunshine, hello darkness as four of us descend intothe terrifying underground and beyond.
Little Bear is curious and asks lots of questions. Luckily for him, wise Grandma Bear seems to have all the answers. And as they set off to look for food, Grandma Bear can show Little Bear a trick or two. With writing paper and envelopes to write a letter to your grandma telling her how much you love her.
在线阅读本书 Amazon.com Junie B. Jones's kindergarten teacher has some strange ideas aboutfield day: "Field Day is a day to run around in the fresh air andenjoy the sunshine. We came out here to have fun and get someexercise. And we're not going to care one little bit about who winsor who loses." Only what's so fun about losing? That's what JunieB. wants to know. In the great contest between room 8 and room 9,somehow, room 8 keeps winning all the events. As Captain Field Dayof room 9, Junie B. is feeling her superpowers--and her goodsportsmanship--slipping away. Can anyone save the day? For beginning chapter-book readers, Junie B. Jones always saves theday. As in Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her Pocket, Junie B. Jonesand Some Sneaky Peeky Spying, and the many other titles in BarbaraPark's series, Junie B.'s inimitable style wins her friends andfans everywhere. Denise Brunkus's comical, expressive drawingscapture all the joys and foibles of kindergarten life. Withoccasional "big" words (like slu
It's the third of the best of Garfield. You know him, you love him, you can't get enough, so here he is, collected in one glorious volume of irrascible lovability. Garfield weighs in for fun and tips the scales of laughter once again!
Pull each home apart to find some farm friends.Then hide them again.They'll be your secret！
What was it like to be a passenger on the Mayflower? How many people survived the first harsh winter in the New World? How did Pilgrim children spend their days? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this Magic Tree House Research Guide: Pilgrims. Includes fun facts from Jack and Annie, fantastic photos and illustrations, and a guide to doing further research.
Climb in and hold on tight! Kids will love spending a day at the Bear Country Amusement Park, where they'll experience the stomach-dropping, heart-stopping thrills of a giant roller coaster right along with the Berenstain Bears.
Cllifford's first day at school is filled with fingerpainting, cookie-baking, and other messy misadventures that make Clifford more loveable than ever!
