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In this third installment in the projected seven-volume series, Sirius Black, imprisoned for killing 13 people with one curse, escapes from Azkaban. As he heads for Hogwarts, the chilling Dementors who trail him quickly descend upon the school. "Each successive volume expands upon its predecessor with dizzyingly well-planned plots and inventive surprises," said PW in a Best Books of 2001 citation. Ages 8-up. Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information, Inc.
A great introduction to phonics for children who are learning to read Listen to the CD and point to the words as you listen When the narrator tells you, listen to each line and repeat it Play the games and make the sounds yourself Keep a pencil and paper handy to practise writing
Children will be transported to a magical land when they turn the pages of this beautiful book-and listen to the story, It all legan when Sarah Jane stepped inside a fairy ring! Shirley Barler's exquisite illustrations are loved by children the over.
Le prince Val est assuré de remporter le tournoi de l'école duCharme, gr?ce à Raiponce, qui l'a aidé à se préparer à ces joutes.Seulement, Val a la mémoire courte, et il prend Raiponce de hautquand elle prétend être meilleure que lui... Bien décidée à luiprouver le contraire, la princesse va tout faire pour participer àcette compétition réservée exclusivement aux gar?ons...
Charlie and Lola are back with another ever so completely goodstory this time involving Lola s wobblytooth. It's her first ever wobbly tooth and Lola is determined tohang on to it until she finds out about the toothfairy!
High-school mystery fan Shin'ichi Kudo is actually one of his high school's best minds, but he gets his reality checks from his childhood friend and almost-girlfriend Ran Mori. Nothing can keep Shin'ichi from a case, until he follows a suspicious man into a park, is accosted from behind and fed a strange chemical which renders him unconscious. When he awakens, he has been transformed into a puny grade schooler! The hapless boy finds a home with eccentric inventor Professor Agasa, who searches for a cure for his condition. While he's waiting to be restored to his adolescence, Shin'ichi takes on the name Conan Edogawa (borrowed from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and the last name of the famous Japanese mystery writer Edogawa Ranpo). As Conan, he plays the part of the little brother that Ran never had, and helps her incompetent private-detective father solve all of the gruesome murder mysteries that come their way.
Get ready to sing along with the greatest school yard games, rhymes, songs, and chants! These classic Wee Sing titles are now available in the new book-and-CD format packaged in a reusable blister pack. From school yard games to the silliest songs ever sung, these delightful titles include a 60-minute audio CD. Full color. Pkg.
Help your child learn all about Tudors using the new edition of this fact-packed guide with a giant wallchart, interactive clip-art CD and dedicated website From the severed heads of traitors displayed on London Bridge to what life was like for Tudor children: let your child learn all about one of the most amazing periods in English history. They ll find out more by downloading 100s of amazing images from the clip-art CD. Then use the giant pull-out wallchart to decorate their room. Great for projects or just for fun, make sure your child learns everything they need to know about Tudors. With dedicated website www.ew.dk.com
Want to know: What Roman soldiers wore under their kilts? How Ancient Britons got their hair nice and spikey? Why rich Romans needed a vomitorium?
The Washington Post hailed Jonathan Nasaw's debut thriller as "superior" and "frightening." The Toronto Sun called him "a legitimate heavyweight contender among the masters of the psychological thriller" with "the most original, twisted, terrifying villains known to mankind." Now, in Twenty-Seven Bones, Nasaw turns up the heat -- and the suspense -- with a pair of deranged killers who defy the very nature of life, death, and desire.... There are twenty-seven bones in the human hand. And there are three dead bodies on the island of St. Luke -- each victim missing a hand. It's the strangest, most disturbing series of murders the Caribbean has ever known -- and one of the few crimes that could pull FBI Special Agent E. L. Pender out of retirement. In all of his years, he's never faced such a diabolical underworld drenched in superstition. At the heart of this darkness is a husband-and-wife team with a perverse plan so powerfully consuming, so brilliantly evil, that Pender can only watch and wait...as the gri
The pleasures of ordinary life at the end of a day of play—from catching fireflies to a snuggle and a story before beb—are all here, rendered in loving detail. A specially molded plastic handle and clasp allows youngsters to take the book wherever they go, making this the perfect sleepytime story for the child on the move—at grandma's house for a sleepover, before naptime at a friend's house or even at home.
For the first time in the history of the Little House books, this new edition features Garth Williams’ interior art in vibrant, full color, as well as a beautifully redesigned cover. The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as they move from their little house on the banks of Plum Creek to the wilderness of the unsettled Dakota Territory. Here Pa works on the new railroad until he finds a homestead claim that is perfect for their new little house. Laura takes her first train ride as she, her sisters, and their mother come out to live with Pa on the shores of Silver Lake. After a lonely winter in the surveyors' house, Pa puts up the first building in what will soon be a brand-new town on the beautiful shores of Silver Lake. The Ingallses' covered-wagon travels are finally over.