A super cute jewellery box format with an exclusive Ivy and Bean necklace, this lovely boxed set includes books 1-3 in the “Ivy and Bean series”: “Ivy and Bean” (Book 1); “Ivy and Bean and the Ghost That Had to Go” (Book 2); and, “Ivy and Bean Break the Fossil Record” (Book 3).
Ever since 1992, Mary Pope Osborne has been thrilling kidseverywhere with her delightfully exciting Magic Tree House series.The globetrotting escapades of time travelers Jack and Annie arebrimming with adventure and magic (not to mention some subtlyplaced lessons on history and geography). With a life likeOsborne's, it's only natural that she would be capable of bringingsuch wondrous stories to life. Osborne was brought up in a military family, and her parents'work led to a lifestyle marked by constant change. "By the time Iwas 15," she says on randomhouse.com, "I had lived in Oklahoma,Austria, Florida, and four different army posts in Virginia andNorth Carolina." While many kids would probably feel disoriented bysuch constant change, Osborne wouldn't have had it any other way."Moving was never traumatic for me, but staying in one place was.When my dad finally retired to a small town in North Carolina, Inearly went crazy with boredom. I craved the adventure and changingscenery of our military lif
Diary of a Wimpy Kid #1 Boys don't keep diaries—or do they? The launch of an exciting and innovatively illustrated new series narrated by an unforgettable kid every family can relate to It's a new school year, and Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into middle school, where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. The hazards of growing up before you're ready are uniquely revealed through words and drawings as Greg records them in his diary. In book one of this debut series, Greg is happy to have Rowley, his sidekick, along for the ride. But when Rowley's star starts to rise, Greg tries to use his best friend's newfound popularity to his own advantage, kicking off a chain of events that will test their friendship in hilarious fashion. Author/illustrator Jeff Kinney recalls the growing pains of school life and introduces a new kind of hero who epitomizes the challenges of being a kid. As Greg says in his diary, "Just don't
Carnival at Candlelight Merlin has asked Jack and Annie to help on another MerlinMission. This time they head back into history to Venice, Italy, inthe 1700s. With the help of some new friends, a research book, anda mysterious rhyme from Merlin, the heroes will save the beautifulcity from a flood! Season of the Sandstorms Armed only with a research book and a book of magic rhymes, Jackand Annie go back 1,200 years to the Golden Age of Baghdad. Theirmission is a mystery until bandits attack a camel caravan and Jackand Annie are given a strange box to protect. What’s in the box?And how will it help the ruler of Baghdad spread wisdom throughoutthe world? Night of the New Magicians A mysterious note from Merlin sends Jack and Annie to Paris,France for the 1889 World’s Fair. Their mission: find four “newmagicians” and protect them from an evil sorcerer who plans tokidnap them and steal the secrets of their magic. How will theyever find the magicians in the bustling crow
凯迪克金奖得主大卫麦考利经典科普绘本,这本充满创意的物理世界入门书自出版以来畅销半个世纪,让看似毫不相关的事物有了绝妙的联系。可爱幽默的猛犸将带领我们进入一个迷人的物理世界,它以诙谐的方式描绘了数百种机械运转的原理,展现了物理源于生活的发展历程,从简单的起重机到高科技的网络,尽数囊括其中,文字简单易懂,语言风趣幽默,即使不具备任何科学常识的读者,也能对复杂的物理世界恍然大悟,是激发青少年物理热情的典藏。 What really makes the things around us tick? Did you know that the principle behind the zip fastener also governed the building of the pyramids? Or that the dentist's drill is a direct descendant of the first windmill? The inner workings of hundreds of machines and devices are explained in this fun, colourful and unique look at technology through time.
安徒生作品《小美人鱼》陪伴了几代人成长,在他们的童年中,小美人鱼的美丽、善良、专情和伟大感染了无数小朋友,而这次,著名的立体书大师Sabuda带来了3D效果的小美人鱼故事, 绚丽的立体效果以及专业的故事改编,重现了经典的美人鱼水下奇遇。翻开书页,赶快进入奇妙的水下世界吧!与小美人鱼共同经历那美丽感人的爱情故事!