在线阅读本书 Publisher Comments: Junie B. Jones has a pet day problem! There's going to be a pet dayat school, only guess what? No dogs allowed! And that's the onlykind of pet Junie B. has! If Mother and Daddy won't buy her a newpet, Junie B. will just have to find one on her own. Like maybe ajar of ants. Or a wiggly worm. Or--could it be--something evenbetter? Review: "Park is truly a funny writer. Although Junie B. is akindergartner, she's sure to make middle graders laugh outloud." — School Library Journal Book Dimension Height (mm) 194 Width (mm) 132
A special treat for Nancy Drew fans! Out just in time forNancy's 80th anniversary, we're releasing a limited number ofcopies of The Secret of the Old Clock, the first book in theseries. It's the exciting mystery that readers have fallen in lovewith for 80 years, with a terrific new look and bonus material!Collectors won't want to miss this.
Book De*ion Junie B. is a verygrown-up little lady. So how come everyone treats her like a baby?It's not fair. But Junie B. knows just how to fix the situation.Her aunt Flo is getting married. What a perfect chance for Junie B.to show everyone how grown-up she is! Too bad she wasn't picked tobe the flower girl in the wedding so she could really show off. Butsurely Junie B. can still find some way to get everyone'sattention. From Library Journal Park is truly a funny writer. Although Junie B. is akindergartner, she's sure to make middle graders laugh outloud. Card catalog de*ion Six-year-old Junie B. is disappointed to find out that her aunthas asked someone else to be the flower girl at her wedding.
汉娜是一个生活在纽约的犹太裔女孩，每年全家人都要到埃娃阿姨家过逾越节，虽然汉娜不太情愿，但她每次都会参加。这年，她又一次来到埃娃阿姨家，埃娃阿姨和拉比叔叔总是跟她讲一些他们当年在纳粹集中营里的经历，汉娜虽然厌烦，但还是会听一些，晚餐大家食用传统的逾越节薄饼，汉娜则被要求按规矩去 " 打开前门 " ，她发现自己进入了一个陌生的世界。 一个自称是丽夫卡的女孩自称是汉娜的表妹。她告诉诉汉娜：汉娜的父母已经因病故去，她现在住在丽夫卡家里。无奈的汉娜只好接受了事实，但她发现自己身处 1941 年波兰的一个犹太人村子里，她和表妹要去参加一对犹太年轻人的婚礼。就在婚礼即将结束的时候，德国人闯进了村子，抓捕了所有的犹太人。在去纳粹集中营的卡车上，汉娜认识了一个一直喜欢她的小伙子阿瑞尔。在集中营
Luke and Lizzy Morris weren't sure who-or what-would see theirad. It was a risk, but they had to find out the TRUTH aboutHorrorLand, otherwise the kids who were lured there would nevermake it out alive. Between the pages of this cool survival guide,readers will get closer to discovering whether or not there arewerewolves in Wolfsbane Forest, why kids are disappearing, and whythere aren't any mirrors at HorrorLand. One thing is for certain:something very wrong is happening in HorrorLand, and this guide isthe only thing that will help you figure out what. Welcome to Horrorland is a fantasticadd-on to a super-successful franchise that has sold over 300million copies and been published into more than 32 languagesworldwide.
Alone in a new country, wealthy Sara Crewe tries to makefriends at boarding school and settle in. But when she learns thatshe'll never see her beloved father again, her life is turnedupside down. Transformed from princess to pauper, she must swapdancing lessons and luxury for drudgery and a room in the attic.Will she find that kindness and generosity are all the riches shetruly needs? With deeply poignant introduction written bybestselling author of "Chinese Cinderella", "A Little Princess" isone of the twelve wonderful classic stories being relaunched in"Puffin Classics" in March 2008.
Laura and Almanzo have married and begin their new lifetogether. But just as they start to feel settled, Laura and Almanzoare challenged by storms, sickness, and providing for their newbaby Rose. Their pioneer lives have trained them well, however, andthey’re determined to succeed. Based on the real adventures ofLaura Ingalls Wilder, THE FIRST FOUR YEARS is the ninth and finalbook in the award-winning Little House series.
在线阅读本书 "This book . . . recounts the persistence of a Frenchman, Louis, tobuild a flying machine to cross the English Channel. . . . The textis succinct, caption-like in its directness and brevity. . . . Thepaintings . . . add the necessary texture and tone to thismarriage. This is vintage Provensen."--School Library Journal.Caldecott Medal.
Do the folk stories about leprechauns match our ideas aboutthem today? Are there other fairies in Irish tradition? What arethe origins of these stories? Why do people believe in leprecahunsand fairies? Find out the answers to these questions and more in"Magic Tree House Research Guide #21: Leprechauns and IrishFolklore, "Jack and Annie's guide to the wee folk of Ireland.
“A ll children grow up. All except one.” Thatspecial child is Peter Pan, and since making his debut on the stagein 1904, this eternal youth has carried boys and girls off tomagical, marvelous Neverland. It’s a trip that all kids want tomake, and with this easy-to-read version of the classic, everyonecan fly “second to the right, and straight on till morning” withPeter. Along with Wendy, John, and Michael Darling, they’ll meetthe fairy Tinkerbell, the Lost Boys, and the menacing CaptainHook.
0in 0in 0pt" Now every child can celebrate the 100thanniversary of Lucy Maud Montgomery’s ever-popular story! Firstintroduced in Anne of Green Gables as a young orphan, Montgomery’sfeisty and imaginative heroine is now 16 years old and embarking ona new adventure: becoming a teacher in her old Avonlea school. It’san exciting year as Anne struggles to win over all her students,welcomes two new members to her family, and feels the firststirrings of love.
A collection of ribald rhymes featuring characters from fairytales, fables and nursery rhymes - as you've never seen thembefore! From "The Tortoise and the Hare" and "Hansel and Gretel" to"Ali Baba" and "Aladdin", these traditional stories will never seemthe same again once you have had a taste of Roald Dahl's hilariousverse and Quentin Blake's suitably lively illustrations.
There are trillions of stars in the universe, but we rely on our sun to provide （or contribute to） most of what we need to survive and thrive: heat, light, plants, animals, wind, and water. Complete with fun, cartoon illustrations, this book give kids plenty of information about our sun in an easy-to-read and digest format. By focusing on the needs of an elephant, Wells makes clear just how important the sun is to life on Earth.
The incomparable Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle loves children good or bad and never scolds but has positive cures for Answer-Backers, Never-Want-to-Go-to-Bedders, and other boys and girls with strange habits. '[Now] in paperback... for a new generation of children to enjoy.'
Did you know that Roald Dahl loved chocolate, but never ate spaghetti? Or that he was a terrible speller? Or that he had four sisters? D Is for Dahl is an A to Z collection of facts, trivia, and zany details that bring Roald Dahl and his memorable characters to life. Filled with Quentin Blake?s illustrations plus black-and-white photos, each spread is exploding with information about the creator of Willie Wonka, James, and Matilda?from his family tree to the exact type of pencil he used to write his stories. Perfect for devoted fans and Dahl newcomers alike, this is a gloriumptious guide to the world of Roald Dahl.
An Indian boy who tends llamas in a hidden valley in Peru learnsthe traditions and secrets of his Inca ancestors.
What was it like to wear armor? What was the food like incastles? This book explores what life was really like in medievaltimes.
Ship Ahoy! Room One is putting on a play. And guess what? It’s about explorerslooking for the New World! And there’s ships and sea captains andeverything! Plus here’s the bestest news of all—Junie B. Jonesthinks she might be the star of the whole entire production! Only,sailing the ocean blue is not as easy as it looks, apparently.’Cause problems keep on happening. Like the actors keep catchingthe flu. And bossy May keeps trying to take over the show. Can this play be saved? Will the ships ever get to land? Oris Room One in for a disaster at sea that they will neverforget?-- From the Hardcover edition.
Most armadillos are happy scratching sand and eating, but Bo longs for adventure. And adventure Bo gets, the day Harmony Jean breaks in her brand-new chili- pepper-red cowboy boots by the banks of Can Creek. Peering out across the creek bed, Bo is sure he's spotted a rip-roarin', rootin'-tootin', shiny red armadillo! Bo's off and running after his new friend—right down to the Curly H Rodeo. There Bo gets to do all the things he's dreamed of doing: he rides a bronc, eats red- hot chili peppers, and even tries the two-step. Bo is ready to follow his pal off into the sunset, but he is about to discover his new friend is no ordinary armadillo. Jan Brett turns her considerable storytelling talents toward the Texas countryside in this warm and funny story of an armadillo on his own. Luckily, Ma Armadillo and her boys are searching for Bo in the borders to bring him back home. Bo, an adventurous, near-sighted armadillo, leaves his mother and brothers to follow a girl heading to a rodeo wearing new red boots
雷诺阿是法国画家，初与印象画派运动联系密切。他的早期作品是典型的记录真实生活的印象派作品，充满了夺目的光彩。然而到了（18世纪）80年代中期，他从印象派运动中分裂出来，转向在人像画及肖像画，特别是妇女肖像画中去发挥自己更加严谨和正规的绘画技法。 在所有印象派画家中，雷诺阿也许是受欢迎的一位，因为他所画的都是漂亮的儿童，花朵，美丽的景色，特别是可爱的女人。这些都会立刻把人吸引住。雷诺阿把从他们那里所得到的赏心悦目的感觉直接地表达在画布上。他曾说过：“为什么艺术不能是美的呢？世界上丑恶的事已经够多的了”。 With a clear, accessible format, the Smart AboutArt series kicks off with Edgar Degas: Paintings that Dance byMaryann Cocca-Leffler; Claude Monet: Sunshine and Waterlilies byTrue Kelley; and Vincent van Gogh: Sunflowers and Swirly Stars byJoan Holub. Each presents f
