An introduction to the arachnid world explains how a hungry garden spider must obtain food by carefully building a web and then patiently waiting to catch something. By the author of the ""Magic School Bus"" series.
Burnett's conviction that love conquers all is memorably embodied in this tale of an American boy who is transported from the mean streets of 19th-century New York to the splendor of his titled grandfather's English manor. "Compellingly readable."
Kaplan's Math Field Trip: A Grade-Raising Math Dictionary for Students Ages 9-12 takes the mystery and confusion out of math for middle school students, making it fun and accessible. This book includes: *250 of the most frequently tested, middle-grade math concepts defined *Sample problems for each concept *Fun sample sentences featuring a cast middle school students that relate math terms to everyday life *Appealing illustrations throughout to help students with word association and memorization 作者简介: Jeanine LeNy has created and edited dozens of best-selling novels for teens and young readers, and is the author of the Kaplan SAT Score-Raising Dictionary, the SAT Score-Raising Math Dictionary, and 101 Ways to Become the Perfect College Applicant.
Come along for this hilarious junior novelization of Mr.Bean’s Holiday.With 16 full-color screen grabs illustrating the story and funny,easy text,young readers will get to relive all the action,friendship,and comedy of the movie!
Around the World in Eighty Days(1873)relates the hair-raising journey made as a wager by the Victorian gentleman Phileas Fogg,who succeeds-but only just!-in circling the globe within eighty days.The dour Fogg's obsession with his timetable is complemented by the dynamism and versatility of his French manservant,Passepartout,whose talent for getting into scrapes brings colour and suspense to the race against time.Five Weeks in a Balloon(1863)was Verne's first novel.It documents an apocryphal jaunt across the continent of Africa in a hydrogen balloon designed by the omniscient,imperturbable and ever capable Dr Fergusson,the prototype of the Vernian adventurer.
This witty folktale about a king with a secret is retold by an acclaimed storyteller. King Mark has a secret: he has horse's ears. No one knows about it except his barber, who could lose his head if he tells. But knowing the secret makes the barber ill, so his doctor advises him to tell his secret to the ground. The secret then grows into reeds, the reeds are made into pipes - and what happens next will surprise and amuse young readers. The story of King Mark and his ears is told with lively humor by professional storyteller Eric Maddern, and Paul Hess's delightfully droll artwork adds to the fun.
Clifford visits Sports Day and joins in the fun.
Read with me adopts the Look-Say approach,introducing learners to the first 300 most frequently used words in the English Language(Key Words).Pronunciation and meaning are learned through gradual introduction and careful repetition.Key Words are always carried over to the next book in the series. Say the Sounds is Ladybird's Phonics reading scheme.It uses the sounds of letters to help your child‘unlock’the pronunciation of new words and will build on the confidence your child has gained from Read with me. Most teachers use a mixture of methods to teach reading.Ladybird Reading Schemes provide these methosd of learnin to read,for use at home or in schoo.
Weasel is ready for his dinner. And poor mouse is it. Just in time, he thinks up a clever and entertaining way to distract weasel from serving up mouse soup for supper.
Reissued with the new classic cover design, this popular sticker storybook is sure to entertain. Children can choose from 3 pages of fun stickers, adding them to the illustrations to help Peter complete his mischievous romp through Mr. McGregor’s garden and make it home safe and sound. Features original illustrations by Beatrix Potter.
Look out for other Topsy and Tim titles.start school Learn to swim. At the Farm . Have a Birthday Party Go to the Park . Look After Their Pets , Go on an Aeroplane Meet one Firefighters.go to the Zoo . Meet the Police Go to the Dentist Go to the Doctor Make a New Friend The New Baby. Little Lost Rabbit The biaSurprise. Red Boots, Yellow Boots.
Ladybird has published fairy tales for over forty years, bringing the magic of traditional stories to each new generation of children. These are based on the original Ladybird retellings, with beautiful new pictures of the kind children like best-full of richness and derail. Children have always loved and will always remember these classic stories and sharing them together is an experience to treasure.
These 21 unabridged stories, selected from the more than 200 collected almost two centuries ago by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, include such unforgettable classics as "Snow White," "Sleeping Beauty," "The Golden Goose," "Hansel and Gretel," "Little Red Riding Hood," "Rumpelstiltskin," "Rapunzel," and "Tom Thumb."
A Level One title for children who are ready to take their first steps in reading, the Little Red Hen is a firm favourite with children and parents.
Miley Cyrus is taking the world by storm as Disney Channel’s Hannah Montana— her soundtrack album debuted at number one on the Billboard charts, she’s signed a four-album deal with Hollywood Records, she has a hit show on Disney Channel, and she went on tour with The Cheetah Girls. Now find out what Miley’s like behind the scenes! Four pages of full-color photographs provide an up-close-and-personal look into the life of Miley Cyrus and Hannah Montana.
With 90 million copies sold worldwide.the Key Words with Ladybird reading scheme is the springboard to reading for life. 100Key Words make up half of all those we read and writd. This essential vocabulary is carefully introduced,practised and developed throughot the scheme. -Series a introduces new Key Words; -Series b practises Key Words; -Series c develops Key Words using phonics and writing skills.
These shaped board books in a small trim size are the perfect way to introduce young children to the wonderful world of Beatrix Potter. Complete with original illustrations and simplified text from each tale, children will delight in sharing the adventures of these four timeless characters.
PreS. There can never be enough truck books for some preschoolers, and those who feel that way are sure to love this one--for the sound and rhythm of the words as well as clear, brightly colored pictures of machines in action. As a boy and his mom watch the activity at a building site, the child hears the pounding of the huge machines. Digger goes "Grrr-clank! Grr-clank! Grrr-clank-clank!"; "Flatbed backs and grunts, then backs and grunts some more"; Cement Mixer rumbles and grumbles. The workmen are Digger's helpers, and the pictures show them climbing and clanging, welding and hammering. When all the work is done, there is a new community center for everyone. After a read-aloud, toddlers will want to play out the construction action again and again.