人人皆知的主人公杰罗尼摩-斯帝顿，经营着鼠城畅销报纸《鼠民公报》，他博学而睿智，却因过分的原则性而显得古板憨厚。他有一个爱玩的表弟赖皮、一个精力旺盛的妹妹菲、一个聪明的侄儿本杰明，每一次，在家人的“煽动”下杰罗尼摩一次又一次陷入或神秘或恐怖或疯狂的旅行探险中，而且每一次的旅行都将给小读者带来许多有趣的科学文化知识呢。 天啊，这是怎样的一次冒险啊！ 杰罗尼摩和家人们前往出发鬼岛找寻遗失的宝藏。 但是，杰罗尼摩真的不喜欢旅行，呆在海中央的船上，对他而言，可不是一件有意思的事情…… 随着各种突发事件的发生，杰罗尼摩开始怀疑自己是不是只是出来找宝藏的…… 故事惊险刺激、扣人心弦又妙趣横生，配上全彩图片，独特的“老鼠语言”，牢牢抓住孩子的眼球！
Jack Frost has promised not to trouble the Rainbow Fairies again, but he didn't say anything about the Weather Fairies! Now he has stolen the feathers from Doodle, the weather-vane cockerel in charge of the weather. It's up to Rachel and Kirsty to get each of the feathers back from Jack Frost's goblins, with a little bit of help from the weather fairies. Rachel and Kirsty know that Crystal's snow feather is nearby, but can they find it and persuade the goblin to give it back...?
Moldy mozzarella, it was every mouse's worst nightmare! My old friend Creepella von Cacklefur called me one night and ordered me to join her for the weekend at her family's spooky castle. And before I could say "boo!" she'd mouse-napped me! Now I was stuck in the gloomiest, eeriest castle I'd ever seen. Even worse, I was surrounded by Creepella's creepy family! Oh, would I ever escape back to my safe, cozy mouse hole in New Mouse City?
Jack Frost has promised not to trouble the Rainbow Fairies again, but he didn't say anything about the Weather Fairies! Now he has stolen the feathers from Doodle, the weather-vane cockerel in charge of the weather. It's up to Rachel and Kirsty to get each of the feathers back from Jack Frost's goblins, with a little bit of help from the weather fairies: Crystal the Snow Fairy, Abigail the Breeze Fairy, Pearl the Cloud Fairy, Goldy the Sunshine Fairy, Evie the Mist Fairy, Storm the Lightning Fairy and Hayley the Rain Fairy. Hayley the rain fairy is all adrift without her dazzling rain feather. Can Rachel and Kirsty reach it before the flood carries it away forever...?
I have never been a brave mouse...but lately, my fears were taking over my life! So Thea and Trap decided to cure me by dragging me all the way to the jungle, where I was forced to eat bug soup, swim in raging rivers, and even wrangle snakes! How would a 'frady mouse like me ever survive?
It’s a red, white, and blue mystery from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! A Thief at the National Zoo In the ninth book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.—KC and Marshall are helping out with the baby tigers at the National Zoo when they meet a new friend, Sunwoo, from China. Sunwoo's father is lending the zoo a precious jewel caled the Tiger's Eye to raise money for endangered tigers. But during the zoo's big party, the lights suddenly go out. And when they're turned back on, the jewel is missing! Who stole the Tiger's Eye? And how did someone sneak it out of a room with no windows and a guarded door? Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any
What was the purpose of the Revolutionary War? What is theDeclaration of Independence? What was it like to live in the 13colonies? This guide provides answers to these questions and more."A great place to begin research for a report."
Dumas’ famous musketeers return in another excitingswashbuckler. And this time, Aramis is embarking on the mostperilous mission of all: to depose King Louis XIV and put his twinbrother Philip on the throne instead. Since childhood, Philip hasbeen hidden away so no one would know of his existence—but Aramisbelieves that he would be the superior ruler. Is Aramis right…or ishe making a deadly mistake?
It’s a red, white, and blue mystery from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy! Mystery at the Washington Monument In the eighth book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.—it's summertime, and KC and Marshall are camping out on the White House lawn. But late at night, they spot mysterious lights flickering at the top of the Washington Monument. When they go to check it out, they find something even stranger - peanut shells, a broken stone, and a monkey. One thing is sure, this is KC and Marshall's weirdest mystery yet! Each book highlights one of the famous museums, buildings, or monuments from the Washington area and includes a map and a two-page fun fact spread with photographs. Parents, teachers, and librarians agree that these highly collectible chapter books are perfect for emerging readers and any kid who love mysteries!
Book De*ion Remember when it was scary to go to school? 'Cause it wasyour first day and you didn't know anything. Meet Junie B. Jones,kindergartner. She's so scared of the school bus and the meanies onit that when it's time to go home, she doesn't. From Publishers Weekly One of the initial titles released under the First SteppingStone imprint, chapter books aimed at newly independent readers andarranged in series, Park's ( Skinnybones ) jolly caper is the firstinstallment to feature Junie B., a feisty almost-six-year-old whois not at all happy about riding the bus on the first day ofkindergarten. In fact, she doesn't like a single thing about thisvehicle: not the kids who get on it ("Loud kids. And some of themwere the kind who look like meanies"); not the door ("If it closeson you by accident, it will cut you in half, and you will make asquishy sound"); and not the black smoke it emits ("It's called busbreath, I think"). Other equally candid, on-target perceptions fillJunie B.'s first-pers
Though she came from a wealthy and privileged family, Eleanor Roosevelt grew up in a cheerless household that left her lonely and shy. Years passed before Eleanor began to discover in herself the qualities of intelligence, compassion, and strength that made her a remarkable woman. In Eleanor, two-time Caldecott Medal winner Barbara Cooney paints a meticulously researched, lushly detailed picture of Eleanor's childhood world--but most importantly, she captures the essence of the little girl whose indomitable spirit would make her one of the greatest and most beloved first ladies of all time. "There are many biographies of Eleanor Roosevelt, but this one is special...Cooney is at her artistic best." --Booklist * Ages 5 up * An ALA Notable Book * An NCSS-CBC Notable Children's Trade Book in the Field of Social Studies * A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year * A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year * An IRA-CBC Children's Choice Book
Just as Mrs. Mouse kisses baby mouse goodnight, he cries, “Mother, Mother, I want another!” His concerned mama rushes off to invite other mothers—Mrs. Duck, Mrs. Frog, Mrs. Pig, and Mrs. Donkey—to help put her son to bed. But baby mouse doesn’t want another mother. Will Mrs. Mouse discover what her son really wants?
Wetherbury Village is having a fiesta, with food, music, and dancing of course! Saskia, the Salsa Fairy is frantic though - without her magic ribbon, all the fun will be spoilt. Can Rachel and Kirsty come to the rescue?
Jack Frost has stolen the Showtime Fairies' magic stars, which means everyone is losing their special talent! Can Rachel and Kirsty help Madison find her star so that the magic auditions for the Tippington Variety Show will be a success?
Palmer LaRue is running out of birthdays. For as long as hecan remember, he's dreaded the day he turns ten––the day he'll takehis place beside all the other ten-year-old boys in town, the dayhe'll be a wringer. But Palmer doesn't want to be a wringer. It'sone of the first things he learned about himself and it's one ofthe biggest things he has to hide. In Palmer's town being a wringeris an honor, a tradition passed down from father to son. Palmercan't stop himself from being a wringer just like he can't stophimself from growing one year older, just like he can't stand up toa whole town––right? Newbery Medal winner Jerry Spinelli's mostpowerful novel yet is a gripping tale of how one boy learns how notto be afraid.
A shipwreck; a deserted island; a single family, wondering ifthey can survive. Rich in suspense and surprises, The Swiss FamilyRobinson entices young readers to come along on a wonderfuladventure, where each moment brings a new thrill. Featuringamazingly resourceful characters and a wondrous landscape burstingwith exotic wildlife and plants, it’s an irresistible tale ofingenuity.
《生命交叉点》是一部描写青春期心灵困顿的奇特小说 ，讲述人生就是一个个交集，充满无限惊喜，讲述少年成长，青春梦幻。 She wished something would happen. Something good. To her. Checking her wish for loopholes, she foundone. Hoping it wasn't too late, she thought the word soon. Meanwhile, in another part of town, he felt as if the world wasopening. Life was rearranging itself; bulging in places, fraying inspots. He felt himself changing, too, but into what? So much can happen in a summer.
What were pirates really like? How did people become pirates?Where did pirates bury their treasure? Dig up the answers to these questions and more in Magic TreeHouse Research Guide #4: Pirates, Jack and Annie’s very own guideto pirates. Includes information onpirate flags, pirate treasure,real-life pirates, walking the plank, and much more!
