在线阅读本书 Publisher Comments: Jack and Annie travel back in time to a South American rain forestin search of the elusive magician Morgan le Fay. Will they find anew clue to her whereabouts before they are trampled by stampedingkiller ants? Card catalog de*ion Eight-year-old Jack, his seven-year-old sister, Annie, and Peanutthe mouse ride in a tree house to the Amazon rain forests, wherethey encounter giant ants, flesh-eating piranhas, hungrycrocodiles, and wild jaguars. Book Dimension Height (mm) 196 Width (mm) 132
People want their homes to be comfortable and secure, aplace where they can happily raise their children and one dayretire. It's no different in the animal world! There are animalarchitects, animal builders, and even animal squatters — meet themall in 3-D Close Up: Animal Homes! With four awesome pop-upcross sections, this fascinating new book gives young readers achance to do in-depth investigations of some dazzling dwellings —in the trees, in the water, and underground — and meet the amazinganimals that live inside. Kids will love exploring intricate insectcities, squirrels' treetop dreys, a beaver lodge, and theunderground burrow of a meerkat family. Every page is bursting withengaging information, cool close-up photographs, and dramatic,highly detailed illustrations that bring the animal homes vividlyto life.
Jack and Annie are ready for their next adventure in the NewYork Times bestselling middle-grade series—the Magic TreeHouse! A spirited holiday mission! The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie back in time to thefoggy streets of Victorian London, where they must help CharlesDickens. But the famous author has everything he could possiblywant. How are they supposed to help him? It’s not until Mr. Dickensrescues them from being thrown in jail that they discover hissecret past and the sad memories that haunt him. Jack and Anniewill need all their magic—and help from three ghosts!—to save thegreat writer. Visit the Magic Tree House website! MagicTreeHouse.com
Jack and Annie travel back in time to a desert in the MiddleEast at the behest of Merlin who has given them a rhyme to help ontheir mission. There they meet a Bedouin tribe and learn about theway that they live. From camel rides and oases to ancient writingsand dangerous sandstorms, here’s another Magic Tree House filledwith all the mystery, history, magic, and old-fashioned adventurethat kids love to read about.
In the latest offering from the Magic Tree House series, MaryPope Osborne treats readers to an inside look at one of herfavorite subjects—the theater. Jack and Annie are whisked back toElizabethan England where they meet the Bard of Avon himself,William Shakespeare, and luckily for them he is desperate for twosmall actors for his latest play! A wonderful adventure as well asthe perfect introduction to Shakespeare for young readers.
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.