Dirty Bertie - the boy with nose-pickingly disgusting habits -is back for another helping of comic chaos! Join Bertie as hestruggles to escape from the clutches of Angela Nicely, attempts toprove that anything Know-All Nick can do, he can do better, andfinds himself surrounded by priceless and wobbly relics at arecording of Antiques Today.
What’s going on at the art museum in Pleasant Valley? Did the Egyptian mummy really come to life after 3,000 years? The terrified night watchman claims that he saw the mummy walking around the museum. The very same night, the most valuable painting in the museum was cut out of its frame. Once again, young detectives Jerry and Maya are called in by the chief of police to get to the bottom of the strange and spooky events.
There's a new dog in the junkyard, and boy, is he ever grouchy! He seems the perfect friend for surly, grumbling Rat. But the two animals are only interested in shouting at each other. "Don't you come near me!" barks Dog, and Rat mutters back, "Fine with me. Don't need friends, don't need 'em at all!" But as this crusty duo soon discovers, everybody needs a friend. Especially during a bitter winter in a junkyard where warmth is hard to find—and a foot-long salami sandwich is a near-miracle. Endearing and sassy, this uplifting story of the importance of companionship will put a smile on even the grumpiest of faces.
在巴黎生活着一个上了年纪的流浪汉，他的名字叫阿曼德。横跨塞纳河的大桥底下便是他的栖身之所。一天傍晚，当他返回住处时，发同自己的地盘儿居然被三个陌生的小孩子和一只小狗给占了。他既吃惊又生气，要把他们赶走。后来，在与孩子们的接触中，他逐渐改变了自己的态度，甚至替他们白天在洗衣房工作的妈妈照顾他们，而这三个孩子也早已把他当作自己亲爱的爷爷了。阿曼德重新找到家的感觉，与此同时，他也深知孩子们渴望、需要的就是一个真正的家。为了实现孩子们的愿望，阿曼德决心搸起来，不再以乞讨为生。他以崭新的精神面貌谋到了一份适合自己的工作，他将与孩子们的妈妈一起共同支撑起一个真正属于他们自己的家。
It has been revealed that Dovepaw, a young ThunderClanapprentice, is one of three cats prophesied to hold the power ofthe stars in her paws. Now, Dovepaw, Jayfeather, and Lionblaze mustwork together to unravel the mystery behind the ancient words. Butthe shadows from the Dark Forest that have preyed on ThunderClanfor many moons still lurk just out of sight, and soon a mysteriousvisitor will walk in one apprentice’s dreams whispering promises ofgreatness, which may doom the warrior Clans to a future no catcould have foreseen. Omen of the Stars #2: Fading Echoes will alsocontain the second adventure in the Warriors Adventure Game, whichwill be called out with a burst on the front cover.
Dirty Bertie - the boy with nose-pickingly disgusting habits- is back for another helping of comic chaos! Join Bertie as hebuilds his very own haunted house, bites off more than he can chewduring a class outing to a chocolate factory and tries his hardestto stay quiet during a sponsored silence!
Tomie can't believe that anything could be more exciting than moving to a new house. Then he finds out that a new baby is coming. Will it be a sister? That's what Tomie hopes. While he is waiting for her to arrive, there is plenty to keep him busy, including tap dancing lessons and the tryouts for a play about Peter Rabbit. Once again, Tomie dePaola takes us back to his childhood and shares the funny personal memories that make us all wish we could grow up at 26 Fairmount Avenue too. "Children will be tickled." (School Library Journal) "Readers will find [Tomie's] buoyancy irresistible." (Kirkus Reviews)
