Welcome to Meadowbank, an exclusive school for privileged young ladies. A fine lot. A dangerous one, too. Two teachers have already bitten the dust. It's obvious to Hercule Poirot that someone is out to scratch Meadowbank's respectable veneer. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. 作者简介: Agatha Christie is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime.Her books have sold over a billion copies in English with another billion in 100 foreign languages.She is the most widely publiShed author of all time and in any language,outsold only by the Bible and Shakespeare.She is the author of 80 crime novel and short story coUections,19 plays,and six novels written under the narne of Mary Westrmacott. Agatha Christie’S fast novel,The Mysterious Affair at Styles,was written towards the end of the First Wold War.in which she served as a VAD.In it she created Hercule Poiroh the little Belgian detective who was destined tO become the most popular det
They were just a soft, ordinary pair of thrift-shop jeans until Jamie Kelly tried them on . . . Then they became a tight, scratchy, slightly smelly, and utterly ordinary pair of thrift-shop jeans with an embarrassing haunting problem. Do the pants have the power to soothe a vengeful beagle, vanquish The Prettiest Girl in the World, or make the wearer irresistible to the eighth cutest guy in the grade? Are the haunted pants so dazzling they can hurt and maybe permanently damage the eyes of onlookers? Or are the haunted pants just, well, haunted (which is kind of gross when you think about it)?
innovativeKids Readers: Level 2 - The Big Race Developed with reading experts and leveled so parents can find the "Just Right" reader for their child. Includes 60 puzzle pieces to form short- and long-vowel words to show how letters come together to form words. The puzzle reinforces the story and beginning reading skills.
Horrid Henry has got nits - again! But as an impending visitfrom Nitty Nora the Nit Nurse looms, Henry's determined he won't bethe only one...
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.
The pupils of Marcia Lane School of Drama and Dance are auditioning for roles in Mary Poppins and Sara is hoping that this is her big chance. But Lizabeth, another talented student, also has her eye on the same role and she is prepared to go to extremes to make sure that the part is hers. Can Sara keep her cool and shine like a star? This is a nail-biting, tension-filled story that focuses on friendship and deals with problems in a very bright and positive way.
How were pyramids built? Why did people make mummies? What magic charms were buried with mummies? Who discovered King Tut's tomb? Unwrap the answers to these questions and more in Magic Tree House Research Guide #3: Mummies and Pyramids, Jack and Annie's very own guide to the secrets of ancient Egypt. Includes information on hieroglyphics, how mummies were made, tomb treasures and robbers, Egyptian gods and goddesses, and much more!
Can you keep a secret? Are you the go-to girl when your friends have a secret to share? Can you be trusted to keep the info under wraps, or are you known for your loose lips? The debut of the Madame X gossip column has turned Joyce Kilmer Middle School upside down. Whoever Madame X is, she's got her finger on the pulse of the school . . . and the power to turn friends against one another by spreading rumors. Now that Madame X is dishing about things only Jenny and her friends could have known, Jenny is sure of one thing . . . Madame X must be one of her friends!
It's a brand-new year and Greg is keen to put the humiliating events of last summer firmly behind him. But someone knows everything - someone whose job it is to most definitely not keep anything embarrassing of Greg's private - his big brother, Rodrick. How can Greg make it through this new school year with his cool(ish) reputation intact?
Dr Seuss makes reading Fun!
A new edition of the classic illustrated storybook, ideal forchildren just beginning to read on their own. This exciting storyabout a procession of animals chasing a fly, is pacy and ideal forencouraging even 'non-reading' children to read. This Green BackBook will boost the confidence of children who have just started toread on their own. Perfect for encouraging children to read!
Charlie has this little sister Lola. Lola is always very extremely busy. This book allows you to join her as she and Charlie giggle their way through a typical fun-packed Charlie and Lola-ish kind of day, from early morning to late at night! With four mini board books ideal for little hands to hold, featuring extremely good and new Charlie and Lola stories in a sturdy presentation slipcase, this is a perfect gift for your little one.