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
本书将带你翱翔在猛禽的世界里,帮助你深入了解这些了不起的空中猎人,从飞行、觅食到筑巢和迁徙,探索它们生活的地方,它们如何捕猎 哪种猛禽的脚有灰熊的爪子那么大? 翻到29页看看吧!
Illus. in black-and-white. Jack and Annie are in deep troublewhen the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the days of desertislands, secret maps, hidden gold--and ruthless pirates! Will Jackand Annie discover a buried treasure? Will they find out theidentity of the mysterious M? Or will they walk the plank?
Merlin sends Jack and Annie on a mysterious mission to Paris,France, over a hundred years ago. There they must find fourmagicians and give them an urgent message from Merlin himself. WhenJack and Annie land in Paris, they make their way to the 1889World's Fair. Below the Eiffel Tower, built especially for thefair, there are thousands of exhibits from all over the world. Buthow will Jack and Annie find the magicians in the crowds of people?And who are the magicians anyway? Jack and Annie are about to findout in another adventure filled with history, magic, and amazingsurprises! In Night of the New Magicians, Mary Pope Osborne brings to lifean amazing time in history that gave birth to many startlinginventions and scientific discoveries that would change the worldforever. The paperback edition boasts all-new backmatter full ofactivities!
Everywhere you look, there arewalls. Straight and round walls, high and low walls, hot and coldwalls. But how are they built? What are they for? And when you comedown to it - what is a wall, after all? This title supports KS1 - 2Science and Literacy, in consultation with the Centre for Literacyin Primary Education.
Water is always flowing, from a brook to a stream, to a riverto the ocean. Read and find out more about how water shapes theearth and why it is important to keep our water clean.
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.
In the third book of the American history cluster, Jack andAnnie are whisked to a midwestern prairie in the 1870s. They visita one-room schoolhouse and learn about the hard life of thepioneers. When they return to the magic tree house, Jack and Anniespot a twister on the horizon. Is there time to warn the teacherand the children back at the schoolhouse? Or should Jack and Anniejust save themselves?
The bugs are on parade. One is big, the next is bigger, andthe next is the biggest bug of all. Learning how to compare andcontrast sizes is an important early math skill and one of the mostbasic forms of mathematical reasoning. In The Best Bug Paradechildren are introduced to this concept by some goofy-looking bugswho form a parade. Author Stuart J. Murphy and illustrator HollyKeller have made comparing sizes an enjoyable activity for the veryyoungest math student.
Publisher Comments: Jack and Annie are off on another adventure! This time theyare sent to ancient Greece, where a very important event is takingplace. Join them as they race against time and witness the veryfirst Olympic games! About the Author Mary Pope Osborne grew up in the military, and by the timeshe was fifteen had lived in Oklahoma, Austria, Florida and fourdifferent army posts in Virginia and North Carolina. Aftergraduating from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill inthe early 1970's, Mary traveled all over Europe, and spent thefirst six weeks of her trip living in a cave on the island ofCrete. She then joined up with a group of European young people andtraveled in rickety vans through sixteen Asian countries, includingIraq, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India and Nepal. She was abartender, an acting teacher, a waitress, a travel agent, a windowdresser, and a medical assistant — all before becoming an author!Now she is the author of many highly acclaimed picture book
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
Mama's away one night, and her son can't sleep. He tries to relax by counting stars, but the more of them he sees, the more determined he is to count every single one. Then the boy finds that Daddy can't sleep either. Together, the two of them set off on an unforgettable all-night journey of discovery.
Readand find out about one of nature's most mysterious forces--theearthquake. Some earthquakes are so small that you don't even feelthem, while others can make even big buildings shake Learn whyearthquakes happen, where they are most likely to occur, and whatto do if one happens near you.
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.
Maddie's room is a mess. Maddie's toys are everywhere. AndMaddie has to clean them up before her birthday party starts. Thislooks like a job for ... MIGHTY MADDIE Faster than a speedingbullet, more powerful than a vacuum cleaner, Mighty Maddie, theroom-cleaning superhero, gives readers a playful lesson about thedifference between light and heavy.
One of a new series of books, Read and Discover, designed to encourage children to learn about the world as they learn to read. Follow the twists and turns of the river's story - downhill, through fields and into the city. Where will it end? Non-fiction readers with boy and reluctant reader appeal. Extra fact sections at the back of the books as well as author and illustrator biographies and index. Text and illustrations, which support children learning to read.
It's hard work, taking care of 5 little ducks. But when eachlittle duck comes home with a friend -- oh, no! Now it's double theducks and double the work. How can 1 little boy get everythingdone? Understanding how to double numbers helps children master bothaddition and multiplication. Fun, friendship, and lots of ducksmake learning this essential skill both easy and entertaining.
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