HowtoBeanEarthling（《外星小子来地球》）系列讲述了外星人Spork登陆地球，与一群三年级小学生一起完成获得星系徽章任务的故事。为了获得徽章，Spork需要了解地球人的行为，他们是否诚实、尊重他人、有责任感？如何才能成为一名地球人？ 每个故事关注一种正能量好品德，包括勇气、耐心、自控力等，让孩子跳出自己的生活框架，从外星人的角度思考，获得成长所需的情商教育。 每册故事后是精心设计的趣味题目，用选择、判断、补充句子等多种形式，帮助孩子复习故事中的主题，引导孩子举一反三，学会处理问题，同时锻炼想象力、观察力、思考能力、阅读能力等。 本册LibrariansoftheGalaxy（《外星人的真相》）的主题是 接纳 ，讲的是：Grace真不敢相信自己的好运气，大作家LucyHarper要来他们学校了。LucyHarper的书写得非常好，但是她笔下的外星人都是坏蛋。Grace

HowtoBeanEarthling（《外星小子来地球》）系列讲述了外星人Spork登陆地球，与一群三年级小学生一起完成获得星系徽章任务的故事。为了获得徽章，Spork需要了解地球人的行为，他们是否诚实、尊重他人、有责任感？如何才能成为一名地球人？ 每个故事关注一种正能量好品德，包括勇气、耐心、自控力等，让孩子跳出自己的生活框架，从外星人的角度思考，获得成长所需的情商教育。 每册故事后是精心设计的趣味题目，用选择、判断、补充句子等多种形式，帮助孩子复习故事中的主题，引导孩子举一反三，学会处理问题，同时锻炼想象力、观察力、思考能力、阅读能力等。 本册OneSmallStepforSpork（《外星人迈出一小步》）的主题是 协作 ，讲的是：太棒了，外星人Spork终于赢得独自探险徽章了！他现在只要返回他的星球领取徽章就可以了。另外，撞坏的宇宙飞船也修

HowtoBeanEarthling（《外星小子来地球》）系列讲述了外星人Spork登陆地球，与一群三年级小学生一起完成获得星系徽章任务的故事。为了获得徽章，Spork需要了解地球人的行为，他们是否诚实、尊重他人、有责任感？如何才能成为一名地球人？ 每个故事关注一种正能量好品德，包括勇气、耐心、自控力等，让孩子跳出自己的生活框架，从外星人的角度思考，获得成长所需的情商教育。 每册故事后是精心设计的趣味题目，用选择、判断、补充句子等多种形式，帮助孩子复习故事中的主题，引导孩子举一反三，学会处理问题，同时锻炼想象力、观察力、思考能力、阅读能力等。 本册PlanetoftheEggs（《等待孵蛋》）的主题是 耐心 ，讲的是：Newton有一个秘密，嘘，千万别告诉别人。他要带一只刚孵出来的小鸡去参加农场日活动，当然，前提是，如果他的鸡蛋能孵出小鸡的话

HowtoBeanEarthling（《外星小子来地球》）系列讲述了外星人Spork登陆地球，与一群三年级小学生一起完成获得星系徽章任务的故事。为了获得徽章，Spork需要了解地球人的行为，他们是否诚实、尊重他人、有责任感？如何才能成为一名地球人？ 每个故事关注一种正能量好品德，包括勇气、耐心、自控力等，让孩子跳出自己的生活框架，从外星人的角度思考，获得成长所需的情商教育。 每册故事后是精心设计的趣味题目，用选择、判断、补充句子等多种形式，帮助孩子复习故事中的主题，引导孩子举一反三，学会处理问题，同时锻炼想象力、观察力、思考能力、阅读能力等。 本册ParksandWrecks（《公园大改造》）的主题是 慷慨 ，讲的是：嗖！外星人Spork把球踢过了墙头，Trixie爬上那堵旧砖墙，意外地发现了一个被遗忘的花园。喷泉坏了，长椅也倒了。不过，如果Trixie

“Some pig.” These are the words in Charlotte’s web, high in thebarn. Her spiderweb tells of her feelings for a little pig namedWilbur, as well as the feelings of a little girl named Fern...wholoves Wilbur, too. Their love has been shared by millions ofreade

A Prince and a Pauper Jemmy, once a poor boy living on the streets, now lives in acastle. As the whipping boy, he bears the punishment when PrinceBrat misbehaves, for it is forbidden to spank, thrash, or whack theheir to the throne. The two boys have nothing in common and evenless reason to like one another. But when they find themselvestaken hostage after running away, they are left with no choice butto trust each other.

This remarkable novel holds a fantastic puzzle at its heart. By sixth grade, Miranda and her best friend, Sal, know how to navigate their New York City neighborhood. They know where it's safe to go, and they know who to avoid. Like the crazy guy on the corner. But things start to unravel. Sal gets punched by a kid on the street for what seems like no reason, and he shuts Miranda out of his life. The apartment key that Miranda's mom keeps hidden for emergencies is stolen. And then a mysterious note arrives, scrawled on a tiny slip of paper. The notes keep coming, and Miranda slowly realizes that whoever is leaving them knows things no one should know. Each message brings her closer to believing that only she can prevent a tragic death. Until the final note makes her think she's too late.

Kit Tyler is marked by suspicion and disapproval from themoment she arrives on the unfamiliar shores of colonial Connecticutin 1867. Alone and desperate, she has been forced to leave herbeloved home on the island of Barbados and join a family she hasnever met. Torn between her quest for belonging and her desire tobe true to herself, Kit struggles to survive in a hostile place.Just when it seems she must give up, she finds a kindred spirit.But Kit’s friendship with Hannah Tupper, believed by the coloniststo be a witch, proves more taboo than she could have imagined andultimately forces Kit to choose between her heart and her duty.Elizabeth George Speare’s Newbery Award–winning novel portrays aheroine whom readers will admire for her unwavering sense of truthas well as her infinite capacity to love. In 1687 in Connecticut,Kit Tyler, feeling out of place in the Puritan household of heraunt, befriends an old woman considered a witch by the communityand suddenly finds herself standing trial for witchc

Hillary doesn't believe all the mean things she hears aboutSara-Kate. Sure, she wears weird clothes and she lives in a dumpyhouse, but if Sara-Kate's as bad as everyone says, how could shetake such good care of the elf village in her backyard? She andHillary spend hours fixing the tiny stick houses and the miniatureFerris wheel so the elves won't move away. But as Hillary is drawnfurther into Sara-Kate's world, she learns there are othermysteries besides the elves. Why doesn't anyone ever seeSara-Kate's mother? And why isn't anyone allowed in her house? Thisupdated edition will bring new life to Janet Taylor Lisle'sbest-selling novel.

PW's starred review of the 1999 Newbery Medal winner described it as a "dazzling blend of social commentary, tall tale and magic realism." Ages 10-up. (May) Copyright 2000 Reed Business Information, Inc.

Orphaned Kit Tyler knows, as she gazes for the first time at thecold, bleak shores of Connecticut Colony, that her new home willnever be like the shimmering Caribbean island she left behind. Inher relatives' stern Puritan community, she feels like a tropicalbird that has flown to the wrong part of the world, a bird that isnow caged and lonely. The only place where Kit feels completelyfree is in the meadows, where she enjoys the company of the oldQuaker woman known as the Witch of Blackbird Pond, and on occasion,her young sailor friend Nat. But when Kit's friendship with theandquot; witchandquot; is discovered, Kit is faced with suspicion,fear, and anger. She herself is accused of witchcraft