When Rachel and Kirsty meet on the ferry to Rainspell Island one summer holiday, they have no idea that such magical adventures with the fairies await them! Join Rachel and Kirsty as they search a secret garden and a magical maze to try to find Fern the Green Fairy.
Smoky knows only one way of life: freedom. Living on the openrange, he is free to go where he wants and to do what he wants. Andhe knows what he has to do to survive. He can beat any enemy,whether it be a rattlesnake or a hungry wolf. He is as much a partof the Wild West as it is of him, and Smoky can't imagine anythingelse. But then he comes across a new enemy, one that walks on twolegs and makes funny sounds. Smoky can't beat this enemy the way hehas all the others. But does he really want to? Or could giving upsome of his freedom mean getting something in return that's evenmore valuable?
George is heartbroken when he learns that his friend Annie andher father are moving to the US. Eric has a new job working for thespace program, looking for signs of life in the Universe. Ericleaves George with a gift—a book called The User’s Guide to theUniverse . But Annie and Eric haven’t been gone for very longwhen Annie believes that she is being contacted by aliens, who havea terrible warning for her. George joins her in the US to help herwith her quest—and before he knows it, he, Annie, Cosmos, andAnnie’s annoying cousin Emmett have been swept up in a cosmictreasure hunt, spanning the whole galaxy and beyond.
Shiloh belongs to Marty now, but the boy still can't trust hisdog's original owner. Judd is back to drinking hard and beingreckless with his rifle. Marty fears that Judd might have a newhunting target this season: Shiloh. "Marty's voice is consistentlystrong and true.... Shiloh fans will be well served by the sequel".-- Horn Book
The Music Fairies desperately need Rachel's and Kirsty's help! Jack Frost and his naughty goblins have stolen the fairies' Magical Musical Instruments, which means that music is being ruined for everyone! Jack Frost plans to use the instruments to help him win a national talent competition in the human world, and with the help of the enchanted instruments, he's bound to win. If this happens, humans will find out about Fairyland and then all the fairies will be in danger! Rachel and Kirsty must help Danni to find her Magic drum kit. But how will they find it AND get it back from Jack Frost and his sneaky goblins...?
The 1938 classic tells the story of Mr. Popper, the small-townhousepainter who dreamed of exploring Antarctic regions, andCaptain Cook, the redoubtable penguin who turned Mr. Popper's worldupside down. Reprint. Newbery Honor Book. H. SLJ. NYT. AB.
Mrs. Snavin looked right past all thosewaving hands. She looked right at me and she smiled and said, "Ithink I'll have Jake take it." Then Mrs. Snavin said, "but be sureto hurry right back, Jake, because we're going to work on ournumber-line project, and you have to be my special computer helper,okay?" And I could feel every kid in the class looking at me. Theyweren't saying anything. They weren't even whispering. But rightthen, I heard what they were thinking anyway. They were thinking,teacher's pet.
Caught out in the rain, an ant takes shelter under a very tinymushroom. Soon, a wet butterfly, then a drenched mouse, a drippingsparrow, and even a rain-soaked rabbit each beg to join him underhis miniature umbrella. How can the ant let the others in whenthere is barely room enough for one? But as the rain comes down anddown, they all somehow manage to squeeze together and share thetiny shelter. And when the sun finally comes out, the ant discoversa magical secret of just what happens to mushrooms in the rain!
《The HundredDresses(一百条裙子)》荣获纽伯德儿童文学奖银奖。旺达?佩特罗斯基是一个有着奇怪名家的女孩。也正是因为她的怪名字和旧裙子,所有的女生都喜欢捉弄她。直到有一天,旺达突然声称她家里有一百条各式各样的裙子,随之而来的却是更多的嘲笑。根本没有人会相信她,而且大家都会拿这件事捉弄她,旺达都默默地忍受着。有一天,旺达终于因为受不了这些嘲笑而转学了,她给大家留下了她那一百条“裙子”。捉弄过她的那些女生发现原来旺达是多么爱她们,而且旺达是一个非常可爱、非常聪明的女孩,于是她们决定写信向她道歉,并且去把她找回来。可是旺达再也不会回来了……旺达到底有没有原谅大家呢?Neverout of print since its 1944 publication, this tender story offersreaders of all ages a timeless message of compassion andunderstanding. At its heart is Wanda Petronski, an immigrant
When Jake was three years old at Miss Lulu's Dainty Diaper DayCare Center, what did he know about bullies? Nothing. But helearned fast! Why? Because Jake was kind of smart and not atattletale, and he had no big brother to protect him. He was aperfect bully magnet. But everything changed the year Jake was in second grade. That'swhen SuperBully Link Baxter moved to town. Jake had his hands fulljust trying to survive, until class project time. Who did theteacher assign to be Link's partner? You guessed it. Jake has to use all his smarts -- and his heart as well -- toturn himself from Jake Drake, Bully Magnet, to Jake Drake, BullyBuster.
Knock, knock. Who's there? Jake. Jake who? Jake Drake,Class Clown. Miss Bruce is the new student teacher in second grade, and shenever smiles. Never. But when Jake cracks up the class during aspelling bee, he sees the tiniest hint of a smile at the corner ofher mouth. Suddenly, Jake has a new mission in life: to be so funnythat even Miss Bruce will laugh! But then things get out of hand, and Jake finds himself in bigtrouble. Has Jake discovered -- too late -- that not everybodyloves a clown?
Lucky, age ten, can’t wait another day. The meanness gland inher heart and the crevices full of questions in her brain makerunning away from Hard Pan, California (population 43), therock-bottom only choice she has. It’s all Brigitte’s fault–for wanting to go back to France.Guardians are supposed to stay put and look after girls in theircare! Instead Lucky is sure that she’ll be abandoned to someorphanage in Los Angeles where her beloved dog, HMS Beagle, won’tbe allowed. She’ll have to lose her friends Miles, who lives oncookies, and Lincoln, future U.S. president (maybe) and member ofthe International Guild of Knot Tyers. Just as bad, she’ll have togive up eavesdropping on twelve-step anonymous programs where theinteresting talk is all about Higher Powers. Lucky needs herown–and quick. But she hadn’t planned on a dust storm. Or needing to lug the world’s heaviest survival-kit backpack intothe desert.
The stories of West Africa are aboutmen and animals, about kings, warriors, and hunters. They tellabout clever people and stupid people, about good ones and badones, about how things and animals got to be how they are.Sometimes they are just tall tales. There are stories about Frog,Rabbit, Turtle, Guinea Fowl, and all the other animals that WestAfricans know. Some of the storiesmake you think. Some makeyou laugh. Here are some of the stories of the peopleof the forests, the seacoast, the hills, and the plains. The people of West Africa give them toyou.?
Dr. dog is not your usual doctor. For one thing, he makes house calls. For another, he's a pet beagle! When his entire family falls sick, only Dr. Dog can save the day, with cure for head lice, pinworms, and (yikes!) even a case of too much gas...
When Rachel and Kirsty meet on the ferry to Rainspell Island one summer holiday, they have no idea that such incredible adventures with the fairies await them! in this first book in the series, Rachel and Kirsty meet Ruby the Red Fairy at the end of the rainbow...
When Young Fu arrives with his mother in bustling 1920sChungking, all he has seen of the world is the rural farmingvillage where he has grown up. He knows nothing of city life. Butthe city, with its wonders and dangers, fascinates the 13-year-oldboy, and he sets out to make the best of what it has to offerhim. First published in 1932, Young Fu ofthe Upper Yangtze was one of the earliest Newbery Medalwinners. Although China has changed since that time, Young Fu’sexperiences are universal: making friends, making mistakes, andmaking one’s way in the world.
The Sporty Fairies are in need of Rachel and Kirsty's help. Everyone in Fairyland is preparing for the Fairy Olympics, but Jack Frost and his goblins have stolen the magic sporty items so they can win by cheating! What's more, with the items missing, everyone in the human world is playing sports really badly, and so the human Olympics is in danger of being ruined too! Rachel and Kirsty love playing tennis, but with Alice's Magic Tennis Ball missing, they can't seem to hit one shot! The girls must help Alice find the goblins before it's too late...
一、《会走路的午餐》 小女孩儿弗兰妮来到新学校,为了让同学们喜欢自己,她喝下奇妙药水,让自己变得甜美又可爱。不料,此时一个突然诞生的南瓜螃蟹怪劫走了老师,吓傻了同学。面对危难,弗兰妮撕下小甜妞的伪装,恢复科学小超人的本来面目,制造出一个午餐肉巨人。于是,午餐 肉巨人大战南瓜螃蟹怪开始了? Franny K. Stein is not your average girl -- she's a madscientist. She prefers poison ivy to daisies, and when Franny jumpsrope, she uses her pet snake. The kids in Franny's class thinkshe's weird, wacky, and just plain creepy. Tired of being stared at, Franny decides to attempt her mostdangerous experiment yet -- she's going to fit in. but when a giantMonstrous Fiend attacks the class, everyone knows it's up to a madscientist to save the day. But has Franny lost her creepy, crawlyways?
Book De*ion The world's funniest kindergartner is back, in her 15thbook! It's almost the end of the school year, and Room Nine is taking afield trip to a farm! There's lots of fun farm stuff there. Like areal actual barn. And a real actual farmer. There's even real aliveanimals you can pet! Only, where's the gift shop? That's what JunieB. Jones would like to know. Surely no one would want Junie B. togo home empty-handed. . . .