WhenHarryandhisbestfriendsgobackfortheirthirdyearatHogwarts,theatmosphereistense.There'sanescapedmass-murdereronthelooseandthesinisterprisonguardsofAzkabanhavebeencalledintoguardtheschool.Lessons,however,mustgoonandtherearelotsofnewsubjectsinthirdyear-CareofMagicalCreaturesandDivinationamongothers-totakeHarry'smindoffthings!
No melting allowed! Jaclyn used to live with her aunt Greta in Chicago. But not anymore. They've moved to a place called Sherpia. It's a tiny village on the edge of the Arctic Circle. Jaclyn can't believe she's stuck out in Nowheresville. No movie theaters. No malls. No nothing. Plus, there's something really odd about the village. At night there are strange howling noises. And in front of every house there's a snowman. A creepy snowman with a red scarf. A deep scar on his face. And a really evil smile. . . .
Still far from home after escaping slavery in the icebound landof Skandia, young Will and Evanlynas plans to return to Araluen arespoiled when Evanlyn is taken captive. Though still weak, Willemploys his Ranger training to locate his friend but soon findshimself fatally outnumbered. Will is certain death is close athand, until Halt and Horace make a daring last-minute rescue. Buttheir reunion is cut short by the horrifying discovery thatSkandiaas borders have been breached by the Temujai armyaandAraluen is next in their sights. Only an unlikely union can savethe two kingdoms, but can it hold long enough to vanquish aruthless new enemy?
When Nancy Drew and her friends go to a lake in New York toinvestigate reports of a woman gliding over water, they discover atreasure underwater.
Nancy, Bess, and George travel to Hawaii to solve a puzzle involving a golden pavilion. This travelogue takes them to many sites on the island as Nancy strives to catch a gang of art thieves.
纽约男孩山姆在五月的一天离开了家,他要到克斯奇山寻找曾祖父遗留下来的葛博礼农场。一把小刀、一捆绳索、一把斧头、一些打火石和钢片是他为这次出走准备的所有东西。对山姆而言,这不是一次短暂的旅行或露营,他是要像树一样在森林中长久地、独立地生存。 跟随着山姆深入森林的脚步,“野外生存”这四个字渐渐地不再是一种抽象的符号和虚幻的想象,它的真实、艰辛和迷人如同磁石一般吸引着所有没有勇气和机会进入的我们。 山姆是否能适应野人般的探险生活呢?在这段山居岁月里,他有了哪些危险经历,又积累了哪些野外求生经验呢?让读者感到意外的,还是本书的精彩结局!
I was attending the Mouse Island Cheese Exhibition to show off my prized antique cheese rinds when a thief struck and I was accused of being the burglar! It was up to my friend Hercule Poirat to clear my good name, with the help of my nephew Benjamin and his friend Bugsy Wugsy. Could they solve the mystery? 当小偷袭击时,我正在参加老鼠岛奶酪展览以炫耀我珍贵的古董奶酪外皮 - 我被指控为窃贼! 在我的侄子 Benjamin 和他的朋友 Bugsy Wugsy 的帮助下,我的朋友 Hercule Poirat 来帮我清除我的好名声。 他们能解开谜团吗?
Just like other kids, Zinkoff rides his bike, hopes for snowdays, and wants to be like his dad when he grows up. But Zinkoffalso raises his hand with all the wrong answers, trips over his ownfeet, and falls down with laughter over a word like Jabip. Otherkids have their own word to describe him, but Zinkoff is too busyto hear it. He doesn't know he's not like everyone else. And onewinter night, Zinkoff's differences show that any name can somedaybecome hero.
《老鼠记者系列》以老鼠为主人公讲述了一系列惊险刺激、扣人心弦而又妙趣横生的旅行历险故事。 《老鼠记者》系列曾获出版创意奖、安徒生奖、儿童电子书奖等多项殊荣,是全球狂销8600万册的优秀儿童文学桥梁书。 老鼠记者特别版:黄金书猎奇由三部分组成: 1.主故事:黄金书猎奇 祖父非常希望杰罗尼摩能写一本专门讲海洋的书。在书即将完成时,存放内容的电脑居然在杰罗尼摩的眼皮底下莫名消失!时间不多了,杰罗尼摩和他的朋友必须尽快找到电脑把内容打印出来…… 2.迷你故事:湖怪 神秘怪物出现在鼠岛湖面,杰罗尼摩被要求调查此事,他能否找出湖怪之谜? 3.系列幽默笑话集锦 全彩插图,故事趣味惊险充满悬疑幽默,牢牢抓住孩子的眼球!
Little Willy has a big job to do. When his grandfather fallsill, it is up to Willy alone to save their farm from the taxcollector. But where can a ten-year-old get five hundred dollars ina hurry? Then Willy sees the poster for the National Dogsled Race.The race pits Willy against the best dog teams in the country,including the Indian Stone Fox and his five beautiful Samoyeds, whohave never lost a race. And Stone Fox wants the prize money asbadly as Willy does. Willy's dog, Searchlight, is every bit as fastas the competition, and Willy knows the terrain better than anyone.But can one boy and one dog be a match for the unbeatable StoneFox?
Shirley Temple sails from China to America with a heartfull of dreams.Her new home is Brooklyn, New York. America isindeed a land full of wonders, but Shirley doesn't know anyEnglish, so it's hard to make friends. Then amiracle-baseball-happens. It is 1947, and Jackie Robinson, star ofthe Brooklyn Dodgers, is everyone's hero. Jackie Robinson isproving that a black man, the grandson of a slave, can make adifference in America and for Shirley as well, on the ball fieldand off, America becomes the land of opportunity.
Hello, mouse friends! Join me, Geronimo Stilton, in solving this whisker-licking-good mystery. Find clues along with me as you read. Together, we’ll be super-squeaky investigators! A new Superstore has opened in New Mouse City, and Benjamin and I were eager to go shopping. But once we got inside, we had a sudden urge to dance like crazy—and buy everything in sight! All the other shoppers were doing the same thing. Could we figure out what was going on before it was too late? 《老鼠记者系列》以老鼠为主人公讲述了一系列惊险刺激、扣人心弦而又妙趣横生的旅行历险故事。 《老鼠记者》系列曾获出版创意奖、安徒生奖、儿童电子书奖等多项殊荣,是全球狂销8600万册的优秀儿童文学桥梁书。 书中的主人公杰罗尼摩-斯蒂顿经营着鼠城畅销报纸《鼠民公报》,他有着出版人的博学睿智,却因过分的原则性而显得古板憨厚,在表弟赖皮、永远充满激情的妹
A 2014 Newbery Honor Book A New York Times Bestseller Award-winning, nationally bestselling author Kevin Henkes introduces second-grader Billy Miller in this fast-paced and funny story about friendship, sibling rivalry, and elementary school. The Year of Billy Miller includes black-and-white art by Kevin Henkes and is perfect for fans of the Ramona books; Frindle, by Andrew Clements; and the Clementine series. The New York Times declared: "Henkes's delightful story is restrained and vivid . . . forgoing the overdramatic or zany, it shows the substance, warmth and adaptability of beautifully common family love." When Billy Miller has a mishap at the statue of the Jolly Green Giant at the end of summer vacation, he ends up with a big lump on his head. What a way to start second grade, with a lump on your head! As the year goes by, though, Billy figures out how to navigate elementary school, how to appreciate his little sister, and how to be a more grown up and r