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！
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?
Moody Margaret and the Secret Club strike back! With theirmost ingenious dares and hilarious jokes, it's time for the girlsto get their own back on Henry and his friends. But Henry isn'tabout to let anyone get the better of him, resulting in ahilariously horrid showdown! Filled with witty comments and acerbicasides from Henry and Margaret's friends, enemies, families andteachers, along with brand new Tony Ross illustrations, this bookshould keep Henry's (and Margaret's!) fans mischievously quiet.
Milo和Jazz是两个小侦探，他们喜欢推理分析，酷爱解决日常生活中遇到的谜团。在闻名世界的私人侦探DashMarlowe的指导下，两个人追踪线索，排查嫌疑人，解决了一个又一个身边的案件，慢慢成长为经验丰富的侦探。 TheMilo JazzMysteries（《MJ小侦探》）每册都通过一个案件引入相关的推理技巧，包括观察、逻辑思考、找规律、比较信息等。故事紧凑，情节曲折，推理严谨，既有神秘感又有幽默感，能够吸引孩子沉浸其中，在享受有趣故事的同时锻炼逻辑思维，以及分析问题、解决问题的能力。 每个案件后都有精心设计的脑筋急转弯、逻辑谜题、迷你案件等，让孩子运用学到的侦探技巧举一反三，在解题中获得乐趣和成就感。 本册The?CaseoftheBuriedBones（《神秘的遗骸》）的推理技巧是 找联系 ，讲的是：Milo和Jazz住的小城要挖出75年前掩埋的 时间胶囊 ，可工人们找到的
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。 今天是鼠岛的万圣节，看起来每个人都想恶搞杰罗尼摩。 先是侄子本杰明的恐怖陷阱，接着妹妹菲还让杰罗尼摩在一天内写出一本关于万圣节的书！ 这简直就是疯了！ 侄子本杰明把杰罗尼摩带到了一个墓地做考察，然后他们遇到了一只恐怖的老鼠，这只老鼠拼命想把杰罗尼摩锁进她的棺材里！ 这些老鼠都是疯了吗？ 杰罗尼摩能脱身吗？ 故事惊险刺激、扣人心
Trevor's mum has offered him GBP30 to walk the dog every dayof the holidays. But Streaker is no ordinary dog, she's a rocket onfour legs with a woof attached! Trevor enlists the help of bestfriend Tina to keep Streaker under control - with some hilariousresults! This is a favourite story from a prize-winning author.
In the first book in the Guardians... series, the reader is introduced to Soren, a barn owl and the centerpiece of the series. When Soren is pushed from his family's nest by his older brother, he is rescued from certain death on the forest floor by agents from a mysterious school for orphaned owls, St. Aggie's. When Soren arrives at St. Aggie's, he suspects there is more to the school than meets the eye. He and his new friend, the clever and scrappy Gylfie, find out that St. Aggie's is actually a training camp where the school's leader can groom young owls to help achieve her goal.
The solutions to 10 mysteries solved by Leroy "Encyclopedia"Brown are given in a separate section challenging the reader tomatch wits with the 10-year-old mastermind of Idaville's war oncrime. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable editionof this title.
Henry Green is a boy who loves chocolate. He likes it bitter, sweet, dark, light, and daily; for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks; in cakes, candy bars, milk, and every other form you can possibly imagine. Henry probably loves chocolate more than any boy in the history of the world. One day-it starts off like any other day-Henry finds that strange things are happening to him. First he makes medical history with the only case of Chocolate Fever ever. Then he finds himself caught up in a wild and hilarious chase, climaxed by a very unusual hijacking!
Product De*ion Billy and his sister, Sheena, unwittingly dive into a terrifying mystery when they accept a surprise invitation to HorrorLand--the amusement park that always lives up to its name. But first Billy and Sheena must sink or swim aboard a doomed ship that happens to be underwater--with a captain who happens to be dead. At least, he used to be!
Now readers will find out what really happened betweenTigerstar — one of the most feared and reviled Warrior cats of alltime — and Sasha, a mysterious rogue. Sasha has decided to forge alife outside of the Clans and away from Tigerstar’s evil plots andplans. But life as a rogue is much harder than she expects, andSasha soon starts to lose hope. Will she be forced to wander aloneforever, scrapping for every meal and fighting with the cruel catswho dwell in the alleys of Twolegplace
This is the story of a little girl with magical powers. Whensomeone makes her angry she zaps a punishment on them with hermagic flashing finger! This edition has a great new cover, withillustrations by Quentin Blake, and some new facts about Roald Dahland his world.
Jeff Brown’s beloved stories about the boy who was flattened by a bulletin board so that he could travel by mail, fly like a kite, and capture sneak thieves comes to contemporary life in rebranded and freshly illustrated repackaged editions. In Invisible Stanley, Stanley Lambchop awakens one morning to find he’s completely invisible! He does his best with his new condition, using his invisibility to help out where he can. But he finds himself in a tight spot when he gets caught in the middle of a bank robbery - and has to think fast to stop the criminals from getting away!
For the first time in twenty-five years, Encyclopedia Brown isback with ten new cases Leroy Brown, aka Encyclopedia Brown, isIdavilleas ten-year-old star detective. With an uncanny knack fortrivia, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids. But his dadalso happens to be the chief of the police department, and everynight Encyclopedia helps him get to the bottom of his most bafflingcrimes. Join Encyclopedia Brown as he solves ten of his newest andmost confounding mysteries, including a case of a missing butterflybrooch, some stolen Confederate stamps, a forgetful jewel thief,and more. With the clues given in each case, readers will have achance to solve the mystery themselves Interactive and chock-fullof interesting bits of informationaitas classic EncyclopediaBrown
Grade 6 Up–In a world in which elegance, beauty, and singingability are revered, Aza is bulky, awkward, and homely. Her savinggrace is that she can sing and has a gift of voice manipulationthat she calls illusing. Through a chance meeting at her familysinn, a duchess invites Aza to act as her companion and accompanyher to the palace to attend the kings wedding. When the beautifulnew queen discovers Azas gift for throwing her voice and formimicry, she sees a way of protecting her reputation and disguisingher own lack of talent. Pressured by the womans threats upon herfamily, Aza deceives the court into believing that Ivi is a giftedsinger. When the ruse is discovered, Aza is forced to flee thecastle in order to save her life. Through her adventures, shediscovers her own strength of character, learns about her trueheritage, and decides that her physical appearance is not worthy ofthe stress and worry she has wasted on it. The plot is fast-paced,and Azas growth and maturity are well crafted and believable.Rea
The Cam Jansen series is perfect for young readers who are making the transition to chapter books. The first fifteen books in the series have received updated covers, and the series redesign continues with books 16-22, bringing new life to these perennial bestsellers.
Leroy Brown, aka Encyclopedia Brown, is Idaville neighborhood’s ten-year-old star detective. With an uncanny knack for trivia, he solves mysteries for the neighborhood kids through his own detective agency. But his dad also happens to be the chief of the Idaville police department, and every night around the dinner table, Encyclopedia helps him solve his most baffling crimes. And with ten confounding mysteries in each book, not only does Encyclopedia have a chance to solve them, but the reader is given all the clues as well. Interactive and chock full of interesting bits of information—it’s classic Encyclopedia Brown!
Horrid Henry has collected all of his favourite jokes and isitching to share them. He's divided them into sections, each onecovering a subject he finds fascinating: Demon Dinner Ladieslaughs, Anti-Aunt jokes, scary screamers and jokes not suitable formums. And Henry's written his own, special introduction to eachsection. A side-splittingly funny new book bursting with jokescollected from primary schools throughout Britain - so they'reperfect for their audience.
Tommy and his sister Annika have a new neighbor, and her name isPippi Longstocking. She has crazy red pigtails, no parents to tellher what to do, a horse that lives on her porch, and a flair forthe outrageous that seems to lead to one adventure afteranother!
In this final book of the Legends trilogy Hoole reclaims the thrown of his father and goes on to wage a war against the forces of chaos, greed and oppression led by the powerful warlord-tyrants. Grank, the first collier, uses his skills with fire and metals to forge weapons for battle. With great trepidation Hoole uses the power of the Ember in the final, decisive battle and wins. At the dawn of a new ear of peace, Hoole searches for the ideal place to establish not a kingdom but an order of free owls and finds the Great Tree. (continued)
It's simple. All Billy Raynor wants to do is shoot. After all, he is one of the best shooters in the league. But with his dad as his coach, and his parents newly separated, somehow everything's become complicated. His brother Ben hardly talks anymore. His mom is always traveling on business. And his dad is always on his case about not being a team player. But when Ben's piano recital falls on the same day as the championship game, it's Billy who teaches his dad the meaning of being a team player.
