This bestselling book features a collection of favorite I Spyriddles that send readers searching for hidden objects in 13photographs with a mystery theme.
You’re deep inside an endangered habitat. In the blue waters ofsouthern Florida you come face to face with nature’s gentle giant.Meet the manatee. He’s playful, sometimes clumsy, and he rollsaround when he’s happy. Hear that?! He just squealed with delight.Learn why his world is under threat from pollution and development,and what young environmentalists can do to protect that world.Brian Skerry’s astonishing photographs and amazing first-handadventures reveal the world of the manatee as never before. .
If laughter is what you're after, you'll love this masterpieceof mirth. Garfield's tenth collection of hilarious Sunday comics showcasesthe feisty fat cat in all his glory--and gluttony!
Reverend Lee doesn't realise that his dyslexia is affectinghis sermons. His parishioners are at first amused and then shockedby the garbled messages coming from the pulpit. Finally a cure isfound. The Vicar must walk backwards for the rest of his life. Bythe author of "The Witches".
Thiswonderfulcollectionisdividedintofourthemedsections-Animals;Magic;Family,FriendsandFoes;and,MattersofImportance.IllustratedinfullcolourbyDahl'sfavouriteillustrator,QuentinBlake,aswellasotherleadingartists(RaymondBriggs,BabetteColeandRalphSteadman),thistreasuretroveofextracts,poems,lettersandmemoirsintroducessomeofDahl'sbest-lovedcharactersfromWillyWonkatotheBFG,fromtheWitchestotheTwits.'Thosewhodon'tbelieveinmagicwillneverfindit',RoaldDahltoldhisreaders.EverypageofthisstunninggiftbookcontainsatouchofmagicandwilldelightexistingfansaswellasthosewhohaveyettodiscoverDahl'sgenius.
Book De*ion Whether he's trolling the high seas for treasure or blasting offfor the moon, young reporter-sleuth Tintin and his faithful dog,Snowy, have delighted readers everywhere for generations with theirtimeless adventures. The Adventures of Tintin The Adventures of Tintin (French: Les Aventures de Tintin) is aseries of Belgian comic books created by Belgian artist Hergé, thepen name of Georges Remi (1907–1983). The series first appeared inFrench in a children's supplement to the Belgian newspaper LeVingtième Siècle on January 10, 1929. Set in a painstakinglyresearched world closely mirroring our own, The Adventures ofTintin presents a number of characters in distinctive settings. Theseries has continued as a favorite of readers and critics alike forover 70 years. The hero of the series is the eponymous character, Tintin, a youngBelgian reporter and traveler. He is aided in his adventures fromthe beginning by his faithful dog Snowy (Milou in French). Later,popular additions to the cast included Ca
Delve deeper into the world of Oz in this collectionof books four through six in L. Frank Baum’s classic American fairytale series. The fourth, fifth, and sixth titles of the iconic Oz series,now in one collection!
Research shows that some of the most effective words studentscan learn are academic vocabulary. Knowing these words boostsstudents' ability to understand and complete classroom work,homework assignments, standardized tests, and more. Each of these18 ready-to-reproduce, 4-page lessons gives students multipleencounters with the new words to help kids really remember them.Also includes writing prompts and engaging activities.
Jess Aarons wants to be the fastest boy in the class. He's beenpractising all summer and he's sure he's going to win. But when agirl named Leslie Burke moves into the neighbouring farm his lifechanges forever. Not only does Leslie not look or act like any ofthe girls in school, she also turns out to be the fastest runner inthe year. After getting over the humiliation of being beaten by agirl, Jess begins to think Leslie might be okay - she's clever andfunny and not a bit soppy. It is Leslie who invents Terabithia, thesecret country on an island across the creek. Here Jess couldforget his large, quarrelsome family, his father who thought it wasummanly to love drawing, and his little sister May Belle, who wasalways tagging after him. Here he could be strong and unafraid. Theonly way to reach Terabithia is by rope-swing where Jess and Lesliebecome King and Queen, defeating giants, sharing stories anddreams, and plotting against their enemies. They are invincible -until tragedy strikes. It is more dreadful than a
书目信息 书号:9781419749155 装 帧:精装 作 者:Jeff Kinney 页 数:224 语 言:English 出版社:Amulet Books 开 本: 14 x 20.6 x 2.2 cm | 386g 出版日期:26 Oct 2021 以上信息均为网络信息,仅供参考,具体以实物为准
This bestselling book features a collection of favorite I Spyriddles that send readers searching 12 photographs for hiddenobjects.
IS THIS ARMAGEDDON FOR ARTEMIS FOWL? Opal Koboi, power-crazed pixie, is plotting to exterminatemankind and become fairy queen. If she succeeds, the spirits of long-dead fairy warriors willrise from the earth, inhabit the nearest available bodies and wreakmass destruction. But what happens if those nearest bodies includecrows, or deer, or badgers - or two curious little boys by thenames of Myles and Beckett Fowl? Yes, it's true. Criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl's four-year-oldbrothers could be involved in destroying the human race. CanArtemis and Captain Holly Short of the Lower Elements Police stopOpal and prevent the end of the world?
3-D Explorer: Dinosaurs offers kids a window into the earlydays of our planet. A fun and interactive 3-D tour, it featuresstunning pop-up scenes that reveal the lives of the mightyStegosaurus, Raptor, Megasaurus, and other fascinating dinosaurs.Unique transparent layers give readers a glimpse of the unusualhabitats of these prehistoric creatures. Kids will discover howdinosaurs evolved from small predators to the largest land animalsof all time, and then meet the fierce reptiles of the oceans andthe skies.Imagine a time when the Triceratops walked the earth.When the roar of the Brontosaurus could be heard for miles. Whenthe Pterosaurs soared through the skies. Millions of years ago,these magnificent creatures roamed the same lands we now live in.It s a time that now seems impossibly far away in the past — butthere are ways to understand what life was like in that prehistoricera.Covering the Triassic period to the Jurassic period andeverything in between, 3-D Explorer: Dinosaurs is packed witheye-catch
《偷书贼》是本相当推荐一看的小说,故事讲述的是9岁小女孩莉赛尔和弟弟在战乱中被迫送到寄养家庭,但弟弟不幸死在旅途中,莉赛尔在弟弟冷清的丧礼后偷了一本掘墓工人的手册,为的是要纪念自己永远失去的家庭。寄养家庭位在慕尼黑凋蔽贫困的区域,大人彼此仇恨咒骂,老师狠毒无情,战火时时威胁人命。莉赛尔每晚抱着掘墓工人手册入睡,恶梦不断。养父为了让她安眠,于是为她朗诵手册内容,并开始教她识字。 学会认字进而开始读书的莉赛尔,尽管生活艰苦,吃不饱穿不暖,却发现了一项比食物更让她难以抗拒的东西 书,她忍不住开始偷书,用偷来的书继续学习认字。从此莉赛尔进入了文字的奇妙世界,让她熬过了现实的苦难,也不可思议地帮助了周围同样承受苦难的人:读书给躲在养父家地下室的犹太人听,在空袭时为躲入防空洞中