R is for Racehorse . . . And they’re off! Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are excited to see Uncle Warren's new racehorse, Whirlaway, in action. But the night before the big race, the horse disappears! He shows up the next day, just in time to lose the race. Why is Whirlaway suddenly so slow? Can the kids figure it out–or is Whirlaway out of the winner’s circle for good? A to Z Mysteries are fast-paced, collectible mysteries for beginning chapter book readers!
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?
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!
A young man, brave in battle and a leader in the buffalo hunt,is too shy to speak to the woman he loves. Sad and lonely, hewanders far into the woods. There, he meets two Elk men. They givehim a a flute that the birds and animals have made for him. When heplays it, the harmony of nature is in his melodies and he speaksstraight to the heart of the girl he loves.
It's " one for all and all for one " as D'Artagnan and his three pals follow a course of swashbuckling intrigue and adventure in 17th-centry France.
Y is for YACHT . . . Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose love visiting their friend Sammi, the prince of Costra. They swim, soak in the sun, and admire the bright yellow yacht that is moored just offshore. But the owners of the yacht are acting a little suspicious. And there’s suddenly been a robbery on the island. Can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose find out a connection between the robbery and the mysterious yellow yacht?
Henry, Jessie, Violet and Benny, four orphaned brothers andsisters, suddenly appear in a small town. No one knows who theseyoung wanderers are or where they have come from. Frightened tolive with a grandfather they have never met, the children make ahome for themselves in an abandoned red boxcar they discover in thewoods. Henry, the oldest, goes to town to earn money and buy foodand supplies. Ambitious and resourceful, the plucky children make ahappy life for themselves–until Violet gets too sick for herbrothers and sister to care for her.
Tomie dePaolaas Strega Nona has been loved by generations of childrenas book readers, but theyave never seen her like this In six spreads of pop-up magnificence, paper engineered by the renowned #1 "New York Times" bestselling team of Sabuda and Reinhart, Strega Nona shares her words of wisdom for leading a magical life, all rendered in Tomie dePaolaas classic style. With doors to open, tabs to pull, and a host of other interactive features, readers will be drawn into Strega Nonaas world in a way theyave never been before. "Brava, Strega Nona " is a glorious celebration of important values that will introduce a whole new generation of readers to this lovable character.
《Danny the Champion of theWorld(世界冠军丹尼)》主要内容:小男孩丹尼和父亲居住在乡间,虽然家里穷,母亲也不在了,但父子俩过得其乐融融。可是一次偶然的机会,丹尼发现自己的父亲届然有一个不可告人的秘密:他是一个家传的偷猎者!丹尼在父亲一次偷猎失败后,冒险救回了父亲,从此父子俩同仇敌忾,誓要与邪恶、霸道的林场主周旋到底。 在林场主为巴结权贵而准备的狩猎日前夜,丹尼以自己的机智和勇敢完成了一次盛大的偷猎,他和父亲两个人一夜之间居然偷猎了120只野鸡,他成为当之无愧的偷猎世界冠军。 Could you be Danny, or his dad, or even red-faced Mr VictorHazell? Danny thinks his dad is the most marvellous and excitingfather a boy could wish for. Now you can join in their daring anddevilish plots with these fun-to-perform plays adapted by DavidWood.
In the first Warriors manga, The Lost Warrior, Graystripe,deputy leader of ThunderClan, was taken from his home by Twolegs(humans). With the help of his new love, kittypet Millie, he workedto escape and return to the Clans. In Warrior’s Refuge, Graystripeand Millie’s journey to find ThunderClan has only just begun whenthe pair is faced with a series of obstacles that seeminsurmountable. Getting out of Twolegplace alive isn’t nearly assimple as expected, and Millie’s unfamiliarity with life in thewild makes it a challenge for Graystripe to keep them both movingforward. But just when a temporary refuge is in sight, conflictwith a tribe of barn cats threatens to break the travellers apartfor good! The second book in a trilogy, this is a MANGAadventure--a brand-new format for the Warriors brand, and one thatwill tantalize fans of the very popular Japanese comic book format,drawing new Warriors readers while pleasing the long-time fans thathave made Warriors a #1 nationally best-selling ser
Whether it's nap time in a bread pan, or a short walk througha warm pizza, go with Garfield the cat as he eats his way throughthree collections of fun.
There's no such thing as monsters. Mother and Daddy even saidso. But then why is there monster drool on Junie B.'s pillow? Oh,no! What if Paulie Allen Puffer is right -- what if she really doeshave a monster under her bed? If Junie B. goes to sleep, themonster might see her feet hanging down. And he might think herpiggy toes are yummy little wiener sausages!