两只小老鼠晚上喜欢看月亮。一天早晨,它们忽然想知道月亮白天会去哪里,就决定出发去寻找月亮。找啊找,两个小家伙找到的是一个橙子、一个气球还是一个美妙绝伦的月亮呢? 这本图画书插图精美,色彩鲜艳,两只小老鼠形象可爱;它们的历险故事,紧张兴奋,充满勇于探索的好奇心。适合3-6岁孩子阅读。
Bats fly into the spotlight in this exploration of such basics as where the live, how mothers raise their pups, and how they hunt for food. Included as well is a simple plan for a building a backyard bat house.
Jack and Annie present information about the universe, including our solar system, and briefly describe the history of space travel and of the science of astronomy.
Captain Invincible and his intrepid space-dog, Comet, are on aperilous journey back to Earth! Throughout their mission, the fearless captain and his caninesidekick encounter asteroids, poisonous gas, and alien beings. Butwill their knowledge of three-dimensional shapes, including cubes,cones, and pyramids, help our heroes navigate past these obstacles-- and make it safely home?
Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure inthe bestselling middle-grade series—the Magic Tree House! A castle with a secret passage! That's what Jack and Annie find when the Magic Tree Housewhisks them back to the Middle Ages for another wild adventure. Inthe Great Hall of the castle, a feast is under way. But Jack andAnnie aren't exactly welcome guests! Visit the Magic Tree House website! MagicTreeHouse.com
Stuart J. Murphy travels all over the United States talking tothousands of kids. And you'll never believe what they talk about:MATH! Stuart shows kids that they use math every day -- to share apizza, spend their allowance, and even sort socks. Stuart writesfunny stories about math -- andif you read his books, you'll startto see the fun in math, too.
How are an octopus and a squid different? What kinds ofcreatures live in the deepest abyss of the ocean? What doscientists say some legendary sea monsters really are? Find out theanswers to these questions and more in this Magic Tree HouseResearch Guide: Sea Monsters.
Set off to the Short-Shaggy-Tail-Waggy Super Dog Show withSally, Nick and "The Cat in the Hat"! You can meet dogs of alldifferent shapes and sizes and learn all about how tails help dogsto balance; that they can see better in dim light than we can; theamazing things they've been trained to do; and much, much more.There are tons of fascinating dog facts, all told in a rhythmicallyrhyming story that will keep children captivated for hours! Thisfun and exciting story is perfect for early readers who arecomfortable tackling new words and starting to read on theirown.
Four kids and their sidekick, Petey the parrot, run asometimes thriving lemonade stand whose patrons include all kindsof wacky neighbors—even a juggler. They create a bar graph to trackthe rise and fall of their lemonade sales. Illustrator Tricia Tusahas imbued the story with her delightful sense of humor and hasmade understanding bar graphs a breeze.
Did you know that a barn owl has one ear higher than theother?This helps it find squeaking mice that humans can't hear.Baby opossum hang on to their mother's fur for safety. Read andfind out more about what nocturnal animals do as we sleep. Outstanding Science Trade Books for Children 2000 -- selectedby Natn'l Science Tchrs Assoc. Child. Bk Cncl.
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
Kangaroo is back! In this story he and his friends at campdivide into halves, thirds, and fourths to form teams at field day.Readers will cheer on this rowdy crew of Australian animals as theyswim, canoe, play tug-of-war, and have a good, goofy time.
This first look at robins follows a full year of growth andchange: how the birds develop inside their egg during the spring,how they mature from chicks into fledglings in the summer, how theylearn to fly in the fall, and how they leave for warmer climes inwinter—only to return when spring comes around again.
Shopping, counting, and a birthday present all add up to asurprise ending on Mall Mania Day! A lighthearted look at additionstrategies
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.
Matthew has found a treasure map, and soon the Elm StreetKids' Club is off on a quest. The map guides them into a wonderful,magical world, but it's the real-life math skills of understandingdistance, scale, direction, and symbols that will help Matthew,Sheri, Meg, Danny, and Jed -- with some assistance from Petey theparrot -- find a treasure hidden fifty years ago.
Dolphins are smart. They are so smart that they can talk toeach other. Dolphins communicate underwater for the same reasonpeople talk on land: to let others know who they are, where theyare, and maybe even how to feel. Also included are activities thatexplore how dolphins talk to each other.
In the trademark Simon style, carefully selected color photos,drawings, and a clear and informative text tell the story ofEarth's mountains: their formation, relative sizes, ecology, andinfluence on weather....Simon may have done more than any otherliving author to help us understand and appreciate the beauty ofour planet and our universe.
Mark Moffett finds frogs. And when he finds frogs, he findsadventure. He describes a close encounter with the deadliest of allthe poison dart frogs in Colombia, South America. One accidentalbrush up against the frog could mean death. 'I had to lie on theground with my camera only two inches away from the terribilis frogto take her picture. Compared to most frogs, she was curious,showing little fear. If you are deadly, you don't have much to befrightened of. Sometimes she hopped toward me, but I couldn't allowher to touch my skin. It was strange to be scared of such a prettyfrog'. In the wide world of frogs, some are fearsome and some arefriendly. Mark Moffett knows them all. Frogs are amphibians whomust spend much of their lives in water. So how can some frogssurvive in the desert? Frogs hatch from eggs as tadpoles. How dothey grow into full-fledged frogs? From metamorphosis to diet, fromhabitat to distinctive features, Mark Moffett offers this excitingand informative glimpse into the world of frogs. T
关于人和动物的身体:《了不起的身体》向小朋友们介绍了各种各样的身体,也包括你们自己的,比比你和鲨鱼谁的嗅觉更强!想想长颈鹿怎样添到自己的耳朵!要是你能像变色龙一样改变皮肤的颜色,会发生什么呢?一起来发现身体的神奇之处吧! Mick Manning (born in Yorkshire, England, 1959) and Brita Granstr?m (born in Eskilstuna, Sweden, 1969) work together as a team sharing the illustration and text. They have been producing award-winning non-fiction picture books for almost twenty years. They show that the best non-fiction for children can be scholarly, albeit with a light touch, and can have some of the imagination-stretching qualities of fiction. They are well known for their exciting performances involving readings and live drawing using overhead camera projection (often involving participation from members of the audience) all mixed with an audio-visual presentation. They appear on a regular basis a
You slip over the side of your boat, descending deep into thedark realm of the Earth's largest creature. Then the whale startsto sing, just feet away from you. You record the sounds, hoping oneday to understand their language. Their music is a rare glimpse ofthis majestic mammal's unknown world. Photographer Flip Nicklinbrings you face to face with whales as they communicate, nursetheir young, and surface dramatically for air. Meet theseintelligent, social creatures in their natural habitat; learn ofthe different kinds of whales, from humpbacks to belugas; discoverhow we can aid their recovery from years of overhunting; and how wecan protect their environment.
Would you rather be a clarinet . . . a trombone . . . or a drum? (How would you like to have someone going boom-boom on your tum?) Beginning readers are asked to ponder these–and a host of other odd choices–in this charming, provocative book by Dr. Seuss that encourages children to let their imaginations fly.