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。
What was it like to be a gladiator? How many people died in thedestruction of Pompeii? How did Roman children spend their days?Find out the answers to these questions and more in Magic TreeHouse Research Guide: Ancient Rome and Pompeii, This is thenonfiction companion to Vacation Under the Volcano (Magic TreeHouse #13).
A caterpillar comes to school in a jar. The class watches thecaterpillar each day as it grows and changes. Soon, it disappearsinto a hard shell called a chrysalis. Then the chrysalis breaks,and a beautiful butterfly flies out of the jar! This is a perfectbeginner's guide to the mystery of metamorphosis.
Ever wonder what would happen if you didn’t clean your teethafter every meal? Sid the Science Kid certainly has. With the helpof his family, friends, and teacher, Sid is ready to find out: whyis brushing teeth so important? Read and find out
What is a fossil? Sometimes it's the imprint of an ancient leaf in a rock.Sometimes it's a woolly mammoth, frozen for thousands of years inthe icy ground. Sometimes it's the skeleton of a stegosaurus thathas turned to stone. A fossil is anything that has been preserved, one way or another,that tells about life on Earth. But you can make a fossil,too--something to be discovered a million years from now--and thisbook will tell you how.
Nothing goes right for Jack all day long. He can't find hisfavorite sneakers, he spills milk on his math homework, and worstof all, he gets tuna fish for lunch. Will things ever getbetter? Readers will learn how to tell when something is certain, morelikely, less likely, or impossible as Jack keeps hoping his streakof bad luck will break. Maybe, just maybe, pistachio ice cream fordessert will do the trick. But will it happen? Considering howJack's day has been going, PROBABLY NOT!
Some dinosaurs were big. How big? As long as four school busesin a row, as heavy as sixteen elephants. Some dinosaurs were small. How small? Read and find out!
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.
Exceptional nonfiction for children from two of the mosttrusted names in science education: Seymour Simon and theSmithsonian Institution.
The Magic Tree House carries Jack and Annie back to the Old West, where they roam the Great Plains with a Lakota boy.
The magic tree house takes Jack and his sister Annie to theGreat Plains where they learn about the life of the LakotaIndians.
Each person in the United States makes almost five pounds oftrash every day. That’s more trash per person per day than peoplemake in any other country! We throw away everything from applecores to bicycles. Sometimes, we even throw away things that couldbe poisonous if they aren’t disposed of properly. And often, wethrow away things we shouldn’t, things we could use again. So, whathappens to all our trash? How does it affect the environment? Andhow can we stop making so much of it? Read and find o
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.
Clever Coyote thinks it's time for lunch -- and also time toshow her friends how, with some simple rounding, she can add upnumbers in her head. If only she were as good at hunting as she isat math!
Moonlight is really sunlight Did you know that the moon doesn'tmake its own light? Instead, it receives light from the sun andreflects it to us on the Earth. Read and find out about how thesun, the stars and light bulbs make light so we can see.Did youknow that moonlight is really sunlight? The moon can't make its ownlight, so it receives light from the sun and then sends it to ushere on the Earth. Any child who's ever wondered about thefascinating properties of light will want to read this classicscience title. Readers will even learn how fast light can travel:from the moon to the Earth in less than three seconds Veteranscience author Franklyn M. Branley's lively text and StaceySchuett's new illustrations combine fun facts and hands-onactivities in this accessible introduction to the science of light.Did you know that moonlight is really sunlight? The moon can't makeits own light, so it receives light from the sun and then sends itto us here on the Earth. Any child who's ever wondered about thefascinating p
There are forces at work whenever you throw a ball, run up the stairs, or push your big brotheroff the couch. Want to learn more about the forces around you? Read and find out!
Jack and Annie head to 18th-century Austria, where they must find and help a musician by the name of Mozart. Decked out in the craziest outfits they've ever worn--including a wig for Jack and a giant hoopskirt for Annie --the two siblings search an entire palace to no avail. Their hunt is further hampered by the appearance of a mischievous little boy who is determined to follow them everywhere. But when the boy lets the animals out of the palace zoo, Jack and Annie have to use the only magic at their disposal to save themselves and the naughty little fellow.
Jack and Annie continue their quest for the secrets of happiness in order to save Merlin. This time, the Magic Tree House takes them to the one continent they haven't visited before: Antarctica. Illustrations.
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.
Kids love dinosaurs, and now they can take the same steps as aT-Rex! Many of these fascinating prehistoric creatures left theirtracks or footprints in the ground. Read and find out how theseamazing developments all started with a footprint created millionsof years ago. Fossilized dinosaur tracks can possibly teach us moreabout how these creatures lived than we could ever learn frombones.
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!
Branley explains these powerful storms in simple terms youngchildren can understand. He describes the funnel cloud and how itforms and [tells] what to do during a tornado. The book ends on acomfortable note, that the idea is not to panic but to know what todo to ensure safety.
Most children have jumped into piles of leaves or helped theirparents rake the yard, and everyone has wondered: Why do leaveschange color? Activities that a child can do with leaves and even alist of places known for brilliant fall colors that readers canvisit with their families is included.
