Will is new to Sheffield Institute, but quickly befriends Irma, Taranee, Cornelia, and Hay Lin, four girls with whom Will learns to share her mysterious supernatural abilities. Together they discover that they need to protect Earth from the evil of Metamoor. But things go seriously wrong for the girls at the school's Halloween dance when Metamoor henchmen crash the party and attempt to capture them. The girls have to command their newly discovered powers in their first battle against evil. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

Wendell Flutz’s room isn’t a mess. It’s a total pigsty. But Wendell’s mother can’t get him to clean it up.Wendell doesn’t think the mess is so awful. In fact, he doesn’t even mind it when one day he discovers a real pig sitting on his bed!

Lady Chatterley's Lover is both one of the most beautiful andmost notorious love stories in modern fiction. The sunmmtion of D.H.Lawrence's artistic achievement, it sharply illustrates hisbelief that materialism robs life of its vitaliw and purpose...thattenderness and passion are the only weapons capable of saving manfrom self-destruction.This Signet Classic edition of LadyChatterley's Lover is D. H.Lawrence's masterpiece just as he wroteit. It is the complete unexpurgated text of the original Orioliedition first published in Italy in 1928, the last approved byLawrence himself.

Even with a 12-0 loss to start the ’88 season, Cal Ripken, Jr. had plenty of reasons to love being a Baltimore Oriole. He was playing alongside his brother Bill, and his father, Cal Sr., was managing the team. They’d win the next one. But the Orioles didn’t win their next game, or the next, and soon what was supposed to be a dream season for Cal slid into a nightmare of losses no one saw coming.

When poor James Henry Trotter loses his parents in a horrible rhinoceros accident, he is forced to live with his two wicked aunts, Aunt Sponge and Aunt Spiker. After three years he becomes "the saddest and loneliest boy you could find". Then one day, a wizened old man in a dark-green suit gives James a bag of magic crystals that promise to reverse his misery forever. When James accidentally spills the crystals on his aunts' withered peach tree, he sets the adventure in motion. From the old tree a single peach grows, and grows, and grows some more, until finally James climbs inside the giant fruit and rolls away from his despicable aunts to a whole new life. James befriends an assortment of hilarious characters, including Grasshopper, Earthworm, Miss Spider and Centipede--each with his or her own song to sing. Roald Dahl's rich imagery and amusing characters ensure that parents will not tire of reading this classic aloud, which they will no doubt be called to do over and over again! We'll just come right out a

The Children's WEATHER Encyclopedia is a clear and comprehensive guide to our planet's weather and climate, full of fascinating facts and intriguing information.Discover the answers to questions such as: What makes a tornado spin? Where ore the hottest and coldest places on Earth? How do humans affect the climate? Why do animals hibernate?

Curious George makes a pizza delivery to an acrobat troupe, and they teach him how to balance on the high wire. Later that night, at their first big performance, Gnocchi the cat threatens to ruin the show by walking along the high wire, but George uses his newfound talent to save the day! 作者简介： The Reys were born in Hamburg, Germany. Hans Augusto Rey (1898-1977) met his wife-to-be, Margret (1906-1996), at a party in her father’s home in Germany; when he first caught a glimpse of her, she was sliding down the banister. In their twenties and thirties they lived in Paris and in Rio de Janeiro, where Hans sold bathtubs in villages along the Amazon River. Eventually Cambridge, Massachusetts, became the Reys’ home and community. Throughout their lives the Reys created many lively books together, including SPOTTY, PRETZEL, and lift-the-flap books such as HOW DO YOU GET THERE? The manu* of the first Curious George books was one of the few items the Reys carried with them on their bicyc

Make your own model vehicle and drive it through every page. This colorful story book has lots of things to find and matching labels to read. It's and ideal mix of practical fun and detail-spotting for young "things that go" fans.

On a most sense-sational trip that takes them through an eye, an ear, a tongue, and even a dog's nose, Ms. Frizzle's class learns about the senses. Using their trademark sense of humor, Joanna Cole and Bruce Degen provide facts about the senses in both the human and animal worlds.

Millions of readers have gone on a hunt with or for Spot in his characteristic lift-the-flap format. This book is almost as fresh as that first cry of "Where's Spot?" Here, he's looking for newborn animals on the farm with his father. After several false starts (a mischievous bunny "tweets" behind a bush, the horse hasn't foaled yet), Spot moves in on some piglets and then a few kittens. Telling Mom about it when he gets home is part of the fun, too. Bright colors reveal a hunt that is full of surprises. Young readers will welcome this new Spot book and hope his curiosity doesn't wane. Ages 1-6. Copyright 1987 Reed Business Information, Inc. --This text refers to the Hardcover edition.

Allows you to draw your own Wimpy-Kid-style cartoons, fill in facts and lists, check out the full-colour comics inside and even write your own Wimpy Kid journal, just like Greg.

M'arguerite is sparkling and beautiful as she dances around herfountain, but Benjamin is too shy to dance with her. Only when thevillainous Randolph gets in the way does Benjamin realise howbrave he really can be.