The Captain Underpants series, by Dav Pilkey, is a series of American children's books about two 4th graders, George Beard and Harold Hutchins, and the aptly-named superhero they accidentally created, who is their principal, Mr. Benny Krupp. Fans of Dav Pilkey1s Captain Underpants series will have tons o1 fun with this activity book featuring George, Harold, Captain Underpants and the bad guys from the first four books. Readers can test their knowledge with puzzles, games, cool comics, drawing tips, trivia, and more! They can also create their own comic strips, just like Dav Pilkey does. And of course there are plenty of cheesy jokes, guaranteeing lots-o-laffs!
Jonathan Harker is travelling to Castle Dracula to see theTransylvanian noble, Count Dracula. He is begged by locals not togo there, because on the eve of St George's Day, when the clockstrikes midnight, all the evil things in the world will come fullsway. But business must be done, so Jonathan makes his way to theCastle - and then his nightmare begins. His beloved wife Meena andother lost souls have fallen under the Count's horrifying spell.Dracula must be destroyed. This title is presented with an excitingintroduction by Holly Black, bestselling author of "The SpiderwickChronicles".
在线阅读本书 Publisher Comments: Junie B. Jones has a pet day problem! There's going to be a pet dayat school, only guess what? No dogs allowed! And that's the onlykind of pet Junie B. has! If Mother and Daddy won't buy her a newpet, Junie B. will just have to find one on her own. Like maybe ajar of ants. Or a wiggly worm. Or--could it be--something evenbetter? Review: "Park is truly a funny writer. Although Junie B. is akindergartner, she's sure to make middle graders laugh outloud." — School Library Journal Book Dimension Height (mm) 194 Width (mm) 132
Book De*ion Junie B. is a verygrown-up little lady. So how come everyone treats her like a baby?It's not fair. But Junie B. knows just how to fix the situation.Her aunt Flo is getting married. What a perfect chance for Junie B.to show everyone how grown-up she is! Too bad she wasn't picked tobe the flower girl in the wedding so she could really show off. Butsurely Junie B. can still find some way to get everyone'sattention. From Library Journal Park is truly a funny writer. Although Junie B. is akindergartner, she's sure to make middle graders laugh outloud. Card catalog de*ion Six-year-old Junie B. is disappointed to find out that her aunthas asked someone else to be the flower girl at her wedding.
A special treat for Nancy Drew fans! Out just in time forNancy's 80th anniversary, we're releasing a limited number ofcopies of The Secret of the Old Clock, the first book in theseries. It's the exciting mystery that readers have fallen in lovewith for 80 years, with a terrific new look and bonus material!Collectors won't want to miss this.
Greg Heffley is not willing to be the odd man out. A dance at Greg's middle school has everyone scrambling to finda partner, and Greg is determined not to be left by the wayside. Sohe concocts a desperate plan to find someone—anyone!—to go with onthe big night. But Greg's schemes go hilariously awry, and his only option isto attend the dance with his best friend, Rowley Jefferson, and afemale classmate as a "group of friends." But the night is long,and anything can happen along the way. Who will arrive at the dancetriumphantly, and who will end up being the third wheel?
Orphaned Kit Tyler knows, as she gazes for the first time at thecold, bleak shores of Connecticut Colony, that her new home willnever be like the shimmering Caribbean island she left behind. Inher relatives' stern Puritan community, she feels like a tropicalbird that has flown to the wrong part of the world, a bird that isnow caged and lonely. The only place where Kit feels completelyfree is in the meadows, where she enjoys the company of the oldQuaker woman known as the Witch of Blackbird Pond, and on occasion,her young sailor friend Nat. But when Kit's friendship with theandquot; witchandquot; is discovered, Kit is faced with suspicion,fear, and anger. She herself is accused of witchcraft
Hi, I'm Keesha -- one of the kids in Ms. Frizzle's class. When Ms. Frizzle announced that we'd be studying the weather, I thought it would be pretty boring. Boy, was I wrong! Ms. Frizzle promised to take us on a field trip that would give us a real jolt of excitement -- little did we know what we had in mind. Before we knew it, we'd become a bolt of lightning and we were off on an electrifying adventure!
Alone in a new country, wealthy Sara Crewe tries to makefriends at boarding school and settle in. But when she learns thatshe'll never see her beloved father again, her life is turnedupside down. Transformed from princess to pauper, she must swapdancing lessons and luxury for drudgery and a room in the attic.Will she find that kindness and generosity are all the riches shetruly needs? With deeply poignant introduction written bybestselling author of "Chinese Cinderella", "A Little Princess" isone of the twelve wonderful classic stories being relaunched in"Puffin Classics" in March 2008.
0in 0in 0pt" This lovely collection will make littleballerinas dance for joy! Inside, they’ll find eight of the mostbeautiful ballet stories, including “Swan Lake,” “Coppélia,” “TheFirebird,” and of course, that perennial holiday favorite, “TheNutcracker.” It’s the perfect way to prepare a child forseeing a performance--or to keep the magic going afterward.
KC Corcoran always watches the news. So it's no surprise that she notices right away when the president starts acting funny on TV. He's stiff and awkward. He's even signing papers with the wrong hand. There's only one explanation–the president has been cloned! And it's up to KC and her best friend, Marshall, to save him.
How did Leonardo da Vinci become interested in flight? Whatare some of his most famous paintings? Do his scientific ideasmeasure up to what we know today? Find out the answers to thesequestions and more in Magic Tree House Research Guide: Leonardo daVinci, Jack and Annie’s guide to the mad genius himself.
0in 0in 0pt" Nothing’s more magical than going down therabbit hole and through the looking glass with Alice. There, inworlds unlike any other ever created, conventional logic is turnedupside down and wrong-way round to enchanting effect. Children willlove reading Carroll’s many humorous nonsense verses and meetingsuch unforgettable characters as the Mad Hatter, the Knave ofHearts who steals some tarts, and the grinning Cheshire Cat (in Alice in Wonderland ) and Tweedledee, Tweedledum, HumptyDumpty, and the Jabberwock (in Through the LookingGlass ).
Hooked on Phonics 1st Grade Puzzles and Mazes Workbook ispacked with challenging activities designed to help 1st gradechildren practice art, reading and math skills and to help developstrong learning skills early using colorful illustrations, lovablecharacters and challenging puzzles to keep them focused and enaged.64 pages of learning and fun Includes a progress poster and morethan 50 stickers. Designed for children ages 6 to 7.
It's pooey on B-A-B-I-E-S until Junie B. finds out that her newdumb old baby brother is a big fat deal. Her two bestest friendsare giving her everything they own just to see him. Andguess what else? Maybe she can bring him to school on Pet Day.
0in 0in 0pt" When young Pip accidentally meets a convictout in the marsh one Christmas Eve, he has no idea that his life isabout to change--forever. The amazing events followingthat encounter, and the strange tale of Miss Havisham and heradopted daughter Estella, have made Great Expectations amust-read since it was first serialized in 1860. Now, young readerscan enjoy Dickens’s engrossing story in this simplified yetthrilling version.
Meet Jack Stalwart. Code name: COURAGE. Jack is an ordinary kid who becomes a secret agent by night, thwarting evil all over the world as he searches for his missing brother, Max. Destination: Cambodia The guardian of the sacred treasures of Angkor Wat has been kidnapped in the jungles of Cambodia. Can Secret Agent Jack Stalwart rescue her and prevent a madman from using the treasure’s powers for his own wicked plans? Read more about Jack’s thrilling adventures as he travels the globe…. 主人公的名字叫杰克,他的哥哥马克斯是全球保护力量组织的一名成员,其职责是保护全世界的文化遗产不受邪恶力量的破坏。哥哥的无故失踪让杰克有机会加入该组织,于是秘密特工杰克就由此诞生了。他将奔赴世界各地解决棘手的问题,对抗邪恶的黑暗组织,当然重要的是,他必须设法找到失踪的哥哥。不过,这一切对于一个年仅9岁的少年而言可绝不轻松哦!
Gangly, quick-tempered Katy always means to be beautiful,beloved, and as good as an angel one day, but somehow herresolutions get forgotten or go horribly wrong. When an accidentalfall from a swing seems to threaten her hopes for the future, Katystruggles to overcome her difficulties with the vitality and goodhumor she admires in her cousin Helen.
Ship Ahoy! Room One is putting on a play. And guess what? It’s about explorerslooking for the New World! And there’s ships and sea captains andeverything! Plus here’s the bestest news of all—Junie B. Jonesthinks she might be the star of the whole entire production! Only,sailing the ocean blue is not as easy as it looks, apparently.’Cause problems keep on happening. Like the actors keep catchingthe flu. And bossy May keeps trying to take over the show. Can this play be saved? Will the ships ever get to land? Oris Room One in for a disaster at sea that they will neverforget?-- From the Hardcover edition.