Illus. in full color. "In this affectionate story, threechildren follow their grandfather up to the attic, where he pullsout his old bowler hat, gold-tipped cane, and his tap shoes.Grandpa once danced on the vaudeville stage, and as he glidesacross the floor, the children can see what it was like to be asong and dance man. Gammell captures all the story's inherent joiede vivre with color pencil renderings that leap off the pages.Bespectacled, enthusiastic Grandpa clearly exudes the message thatyou're only as old as you feel, but the children respond--as willreaders--to the nostalgia of the moment. Utterlyoriginal."--(starred) Booklist. Illus. in full color. "In thisaffectionate story, three children follow their grandfather up tothe attic, where he pulls out his old bowler hat, gold-tipped cane,and his tap shoes. Grandpa once danced on the vaudeville stage, andas he glides across the floor, the children can see what it waslike to be a song and dance man. Gammell captures all the story'sinherent joie de
After rain comes down, the sun comes out and dries thepuddles. But the water isn't gone. The heat from the sun has turnedit into water vapor-it has evaporated. Eventually, this moisture inthe air condenses to form new clouds. Soon the rain will fallagain. Read on to find out all the ups and downpours of the watercycle!
小老鼠玛修一家住在一个破破烂烂的阁楼里。爸爸妈妈很穷,并对独生子玛修抱着很高的期望。可玛修却不知道自己长大以后想做什么。后来的一次美术馆之旅燃起了阿修当画家的梦想。于是,他开始全身心地投入其中…… "One of Lionni's familiar-looking mice lives in a junk-strewnattic. When Matthew visits an art gallery, he is entranced. Thatnight Matthew dreams about walking hand in hand through 'playfulpatches of color.' He awakens, his inspiration stays with him andhe goes on to paint great things. Lionni uses familiar collage andcolor techniques, but what colors He employs bright, rich hues thatstand out smartly against white backgrounds."--"School LibraryJournal"
Annie and her dog, Oscar, have had a busy day playing in the snow. Somehow Annie's red mitten has disappeared in all the fun. They look high and low. . . . It's not on the sledding hill, and it's not by the snow castles. Maybe an eagle carried it off to keep its baby's head warm. Or maybe a mouse is using it as a sleeping bag. When the sun goes down, Annie and Oscar have to give up their search and go inside. But when Annie looks out the window, something red catches her eye. . . . With entirely new full-color illustrations, this beautiful version of the beloved picture book The Mystery of the Missing Red Mitten retains all the charm of the original.
This first look at robins follows a full year of growth andchange: how the birds develop inside their egg during the spring,how they mature from chicks into fledglings in the summer, how theylearn to fly in the fall, and how they leave for warmer climes inwinter—only to return when spring comes around again.
Kangaroo is back! In this story he and his friends at campdivide into halves, thirds, and fourths to form teams at field day.Readers will cheer on this rowdy crew of Australian animals as theyswim, canoe, play tug-of-war, and have a good, goofy time.
Miss Bindergarten is planning a circus and all of her kindergarteners are in on the fun Everyone is busy preparing: painting posters, practicing somersaults, and making popcorn balls. When at last the big day arrives, there will be a parade, complete with clowns and stunts, from baton twirling to "high-wire" walking. And for the grand finale, Miss Bindergarten will give the audience a spectacular, show-stopping act
BrightReaders(配套培生朗文e阅读在线课程)是培养孩子从早期到自主阅读的英语分级阅读系列图书,全套共6个级别,每级10本图书,总计60本,60个故事。它满足6-12岁儿童英语学习所需,是经典的读物,也是学习英语的经典教材。它秉承“故事里探索世界,阅读中培养人格”的教育理念,为孩子终身学习的能力奠定基础。 这套亚洲畅销分级读物有以下特色,令人爱不释手: 培生朗文国际化儿童教育专家和语言专家编写 涵盖语文、数学、外语、历史、地理、社会6个不同学科的知识 包含1200个英语词汇和200个经典句型,不断重复出现的高频词汇、句型,与有趣的故事融合,让孩子在快乐的故事中学好英语。 冒险、奇幻、动物、生活故事,调动儿童多种感官与动画中的角色一起历险、一起成长。 创意互动,色彩明快,让孩子在阅读中,自然习得听力、语音、字词与句法
佩泽提诺也叫小P,他身边的朋友都是大个子,敢于冒险,做事也很漂亮,而他自己却是个小不点儿,他总觉得自己肯定是什么人身上的一小块儿。有一天,他决定去找到答案。他问了飞毛腿、大块头、游得快、山顶汉,可大家都说小P不可能是自己掉落的一小块儿。后来,住在山洞里的智多星建议小P去砰砰岛寻找答案,于是,小P驾着小船出发了……
Did you ever walk through a wall? Drink a glass of blocks?Have you ever played with a lemonade doll, or put on milk forsocks? This latest addition to the Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Scienceseries introduces the youngest readers to an important scienceconcept: the differences between solids, liquids, and gases. Anychild who wants to know why he can't walk through a wall will enjoyKathleen Zoehfeld's simple text and Paul Meisel's playfulillustrations.
An adaptation of the classic Topsy and Tim story by Jean and Gareth Adamson.Topsy and Tim have fun visiting the zoo and soon decide that all the zoo animals would make great pets.Mummy and Dad have other ideas,though! Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling series.For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improve their reading skills. Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many key,high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read,as well as a limited number of story words that are introduced and practised throughout.Simple sentences and frequently repeated words help to build the confidence of beginner readers and the four different levels of books support children all the way from very first reading practice through to independent,fluent reading.
Famous explorer Bushy Fandango is going off on a new expedition.Poppet wants to come along so badly that she tows away on Bushy's submarine! What adventures will both of them have deep under Potion Ocean? Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling series.For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improve their reading skills. Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many key,high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read,as well as a limited number of story words that are introduced and practised throughout.Simple sentences and frequently repeated words help to build the confidence of beginner readers and the four different levels of books support children all the way from very first reading practice through to independent,fluent reading. Each book has been carefully checked by educational consultants and can be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at scho
From the author of Good Night, Monkey Boy, the hilarious tale of a haircut gone awry! One day Josh had a big, brown bag idea: to wear a paper bag over his head. He thought it was a good idea. His mother did not. Neither did his bus driver, his teacher, or his soccer coach. What could Josh possibly be hiding? A surprise ending will keep kids giggling–and from taking haircuts into their own hands!
When a little dog appears at a family picnic, the girl and boyplay with him all afternoon, and they name him Willy. At day's endthey say good-bye. But the dog has won their hearts and stays ontheir minds. The following Saturday the family returns to the picnic groundsto look for Willy, but they are not alone -- the dogcatcher islooking for him, too... Caldecott Medalist Marc Simont's heartwarming tale of a stray dogwho finds a home is told with appealing simplicity and grace.
English for Beginners is a Ladybird series designed for young people learning English worldwide.The emphasis is on word recognition and word learning through simple,clear text and colourful pictures and activities.Each workbook is accompanied by its own hardback title, re-enforcing the learning process in a structured but enteraining way.
Bruce and Betty were going camping. Bailey had to stay home."You're too little," said his brother. "You can go in a few years,"said his sister. But Bailey didn't want to wait. And, with the helpof Mama and Papa, Bailey went camping right where he was!
小蜗牛想拥有世界上*的房子,可当他明白那样沉重的欲望只会成为自己的负担后,他带着小而轻巧的房子上路了。当他好好观察这个世界时,清晨的露珠、红底白点的蘑菇、如蕾丝边一般的花影,都在他心中留下惊喜与感激。在李奥尼的画笔下,一切都那么美丽纯粹;或许适当卸下一些包袱,会有更新鲜的发现。 Illus. in full color. A young snail realizes that a big housemight be a disaster for him.
Peppe becomes a lamplighter to help support his immigrantfamily in turn-of-the-century New York City, despite his papa'sdisapproval. But when Peppe's job helps save his little sister, heearns the respect of his entire family.
"You will reach the far-off land if you keep hope alive withinyou." The words of Magic Frog give courage to the young mouse onhis long and perilous journey to reach the wonderful land oflegend. He faces many obstacles on his quest and sacrifices much tohelp others in need. But the mouse's compassion and faith inhimself prove to be a source of great power...and bring him rewardseven beyond his dreams.
BrightReaders(配套培生朗文e阅读在线课程)是培养孩子从早期到自主阅读的英语分级阅读系列图书,全套共6个级别,每级10本图书,总计60本,60个故事。它满足6-12岁儿童英语学习所需,是经典的读物,也是学习英语的经典教材。它秉承“故事里探索世界,阅读中培养人格”的教育理念,为孩子终身学习的能力奠定基础。 这套亚洲畅销分级读物有以下特色,令人爱不释手: 培生朗文国际化儿童教育专家和语言专家编写 涵盖语文、数学、外语、历史、地理、社会6个不同学科的知识 包含1200个英语词汇和200个经典句型,不断重复出现的高频词汇、句型,与有趣的故事融合,让孩子在快乐的故事中学好英语。 冒险、奇幻、动物、生活故事,调动儿童多种感官与动画中的角色一起历险、一起成长。 创意互动,色彩明快,让孩子在阅读中,自然习得听力、语音、字词与句