Pip and Posy are having a lovely day at the seaside, collecting shells and digging in the sand. But when Posy has a nap, Pip makes friends with a boy called Zac. Zac is very cool: he has lots of fun toys and beach gear, AND he's really good at handstands. So, to her dismay, when Posy wakes up, she finds that Pip is more interested in playing with Zac than her. A funny and dramatic story about working out that two's company and three's a...PARTY!https://issuu.com/nosycrow/docs/newfriend_preview/10
Winnie and Wilbur are off to the seaside. Winnie makes a beeline for the sea to cool down. Wilbur makes a beeline for anywhere other than the sea: he hates getting wet. Winnie is having so much fun th
Crab and Snail: The Invisible Whale (Book 1)(graphi novel)Crab and Snail: The Tidal Pool of Cool (Book 2)(graphic novel)Crab and Snail: The Evil Eel (Book 3)(graphic novel)The third must-read title in the Crab & Snail graphic early reader series by New York Times bestselling author Beth Ferry and beloved illustrator Jared Chapman, perfect for fans of the Narwhal and Jelly and Pea, Bee & Jay series.The Evil Eel is so evil that making narwhals cry is one of her favorite hobbies. So evil in fact that just one sting turns friendly, sweet Snail into Snevil. Complete with a black cape, Snevil sets out to destroy everything in her path, including Crab. In order to save himself—and his best friend—Crab must become a hero. Will he be able to stop evil from destroying the splash zone before it's too late?Packed with action, suspense, and even an epic dance battle, young readers will have a blast reading this thrilling addition to the Crab & Snail early graphic reader series.
Updated, expanded, and buzzing with the latest information on all the wild, wacky, cool, and creepy insects and spiders that kids love, this is a must-have title for all young explorers!Get ready to meet even more incredible bugs in the second edition of Ultimate Bugopedia!Featuring snakeflies, the red fire ant, the Indian domino cockroach, and hundreds more, this expanded edition explores all your favorite creatures that creep, crawl, and climb. Wonder how different spiders make their webs? This book has you covered with facts, photos, and explanations of the six different types of webs! If you think caterpillars are cool and butterflies are beautiful, you won’t want to miss the section on metamorphosis. Reviewed by an expert in the field of entomology and featuring completely updated facts and figures, parents, teachers, and young readers can be sure they’re getting the latest and greatest information on all things bugs. It’s the perfect fun-filled reference book for use at school or
Who would have thought being smart could be so hard (and funny)?Millicent Min is having a bad summer. Her fellow high school students hate her for setting the curve. Her fellow eleven-year-olds hate her for going to high school. Her grandmother Maddie is moving away. And in an effort to give Millicent a more "normal" childhood, her mom has not only signed her up for volleyball, she's also arranged for her to tutor Stanford Wong -- jock, jerk, and poster boy for Chinese geekdom.But when Millicent meets Emily, things start to look up. Emily doesn't know Millicent's IQ score. She actually thinks Millicent is cool. And if Millicent can hide her awards, ignore her grandmother's advice, blackmail Stanford into silence, learn to serve a volleyball over the net, stop her parents from embarrassing her forever, and keep all her lies straight, she just might make her first friend.What's it going to take?Sheer genius.
“From the top of your headto the tips of your toesLearn all about healthfrom a cool cat who knows!”In this delightful book, Dr. Seuss’ famous Cat in the Hat explains to young readers all the different
The ultimate activity book perfect for kids who are inspired by cool science--complete with fascinating information, coloring and doodle activities, and press-out projects to create hours of fun!Your
When Jack and Annie got back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #52: Soccer on Sunday, they had lots of questions. How did soccer get started? Who are some of its greatest players? What is the World Cup? Find out the answers to these questions and more as Jack and Annie track the facts behind one of the world's most popular sports. Filled with up-to-date information, photos, illustrations, and fun tidbits from Jack and Annie, the Magic Tree House Fact Trackers are the perfect way for kids to find out more about the topics they discovered in their favorite Magic Tree House adventures.Series Overview: Packed with cool facts, photos, illustrations, comments from Jack and Annie, and even tips for finding out more, the Magic Tree House Fact Trackers are a hit with parents, teachers, librarians, and kids! To catch up with topics from the Magic Tree House backlist, we'll now publish more Fact Trackers each year. In Fall 2014, we have #29: Soccer (July) and #30: Ninjas and Ancient Japan
Hilarious school-based comedy for 7+ with black and white illustrations throughout. A modern day Just William!Lenny Lemmon is looking forward to Olden Days Day at school. It's a chance to break the routine and try school as it was years ago.It explains the blackboard in the corner, his teacher's bad temper and why his friend Sam looks like Oliver Twist. And Lenny's pleased with his own contribution, too. It's in a cardboard box at the back of the class at the moment because it's not yet time to shine.Except it escapes and ends up in the bowl of sick, sorry, gruel, that Amelia Kelly has brought up, sorry, in. Soon there are small, gruelly footprints all over the classroom and also a lot of screaming because the rat that Lenny found by the back of the chip shop is FREE. It takes the arrival of cool new girl, Jessica Conrad, to distract everyone.Jessica has a plan to catch the rat but it'll cost them. Can the three kids round up the rat before more damage is done? Or will they end up in t
How’d you like to be eleven years old, four and a half feet tall, and the all-time record holder for detentions in school history? (118 and counting…!) He’s Nate Wright, sixth-grade Renaissance man, prone to accidental antics. Equipped with only a #2 pencil and the unshakable belief that he’s #1, Big Nate fights a daily battle against overzealous teachers, undercooked cafeteria food, and all-around conventionality.Big Nate is in a class by himself! But things don’t always go your way just because you’re awesome. Nate barely survives his dad’s toxic oatmeal before rushing off to school—minus his lunch. He body slams the no-nonsense principal. He accidentally insults his least favorite teacher, the horrifying Mrs. Godfrey (aka Godzilla). And school has barely started!Nate Wright knows he’s meant for big things. REALLY big things. After all, he’s a self-described genius. Trouble always seems to find him, but Nate keeps his cool no matter what. He knows he’s destined for greatness. A fortu
Pip and Posy are having a lovely day at the seaside, collecting shells and digging the sand. But when Posy has a nap, Pip makes friends with a boy called Zac. Zac is very cool: he has lots of fun toys
本套書組合為Pip and Posy硬頁書套書 英國版 共8本9781788002516 Pip and Posy: The New Friend (硬頁書)(英國版) Pip and Posy are having a lovely day at the seaside, collecting shells and digging the sand. But when Posy has a nap, Pip makes friends with a boy called Zac. Zac is very cool: he has lots of fun toys and beach gear, AND he's really good at handstands. So, to her dismay, when Posy wakes up, she finds that Pip is more interested in playing with Zac than her. A funny and dramatic story about working out that two's company and three's a... PARTY9780857639738 Pip and Posy: The Bedtime Frog (硬頁書)(英國版) When Posy goes to stay at Pip's house they have lots of fun together before bedtime. But just as they switch out the light, disaster strikes: Posy realises that she has forgotten her favourite frog toy. Keen to help his distraught friend, Pip offers Posy a range of different toys to substitute for her frog, including his own favourite frog money box. But none of them will do: "That's the wrong frog!" Posy wail
當一塊什麼都拿第一的大起司,突然發現有一另一片起司比他更厲害時,也讓他開始去探索,或許生活中有比拿第一更好的事情... Meet the Big Cheese! Here to join fellow New York Times Bestsellers—the Bad Seed, the Good Egg, the Cool Bean, the Couch Potato, the Smart Cookie, and the Sour Grape—is an irresistible hunk of cheddar who realizes there’s more to life than winning. The 7th Food Group picture book from the #1 New York Times Bestselling Team of Jory John and Pete Oswald.The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But then the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top! Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best? Readers of all ages will laugh along as they learn how grate life can be when you celebrate others as much as yourself.
※美國有史以來最好的偵探小說,當代美國偵探小說大師賈德諾最引以為傲的作品※以《梅森探案》聞名全球,當代美國偵探小說大師賈德諾最得意之作※美國書評家:「賈德諾所創造的妙探奇案系列,是美國有史以來最好的偵探小說。單就一件事就十分難得──柯白莎和賴唐諾真是絕配!」※賈德諾與英國最著名的偵探推理作家阿嘉沙.克莉絲蒂是同時代人物,一般常識非常豐富的專業偵探推理小說家。※當代美國偵探小說的大師,毫無疑問,應屬以「梅森探案」系列轟動了世界文壇的賈德諾(E. Stanley Gardner)最具代表性。但事實上,「梅森探案」並不是賈氏最引以為傲的作品,因為賈氏本人曾一再強調:「妙探奇案系列」才是他以神來之筆創作的偵探小說巔峰成果。「妙探奇案系列」中的男女主角賴唐諾與柯白莎,委實是妙不可言的人物,極具趣味感、現代感與人性色彩;而每一本故事又都高潮迭起,絲絲入扣,讓人讀來愛不忍釋,堪稱是別開生面的偵探傑作。賈氏「妙探奇案系列」,(Bertha Cool─Donald Lanm Mystery)第一部《來勢洶洶》在美國出版的時候,作者用的筆名是「費爾」(A. A. Fair)。幾個月之後,引起了美國律師界、司法界極大的震動。看似百般不搭,卻又意外合拍的偵探搭擋故事情節精心佈局,緊張處令人透不過氣他們不是俊男美女配,也不是志同道合的夥伴,他們甚至對很多事物的看法完全相反,尤其是對美女的看法。然而,他們卻是永遠的偵探絕配!又胖又愛錢的柯白莎和又乾癟又精明的賴唐諾是柯氏私家偵探社的老闆與員工,賴唐諾形容柯白莎像一捆帶刺的鐵絲網,柯白莎說賴唐諾掉在水裡撈起來,連衣服帶水不到一百三十磅。柯白莎我行我素,不講究衣著,不在意體重,要她掏出錢比要她的命還痛苦。賴唐諾法學院畢業,靠精通法律常識,在法律邊緣薄冰上溜來溜去。溜得合夥人怕怕,警察恨恨,優點是對當事人永遠忠心。遭受不明電話騷擾的女祕書竟將夜間保鑣白莎迷昏在她行蹤不明的時間內出租伴遊女郎的女老闆慘遭謀殺女祕書的祕密究竟是什麼?委託人:丘家偉(一個裝模作樣,一副目中無人之態的大公司負責人)特別任務:保護丘先生的機要祕書──稽瑪蓮案件狀況:美麗、能幹又具超強記憶力的女祕書稽瑪蓮,一連數天接到意圖不明的騷擾電話,對方僅發出濃重的呼吸聲,不發一語。由於丘家偉相當倚重女祕書,因此花大把鈔票,雇用白莎和唐諾日夜廿四小時保護稽瑪蓮。然而就在白莎輪值夜班時,稽瑪蓮
※美國有史以來最好的偵探小說,當代美國偵探小說大師賈德諾最引以為傲的作品※以《梅森探案》聞名全球,當代美國偵探小說大師賈德諾最得意之作※美國書評家:「賈德諾所創造的妙探奇案系列,是美國有史以來最好的偵探小說。單就一件事就十分難得──柯白莎和賴唐諾真是絕配!」※賈德諾與英國最著名的偵探推理作家阿嘉沙.克莉絲蒂是同時代人物,一般常識非常豐富的專業偵探推理小說家。※當代美國偵探小說的大師,毫無疑問,應屬以「梅森探案」系列轟動了世界文壇的賈德諾(E. Stanley Gardner)最具代表性。但事實上,「梅森探案」並不是賈氏最引以為傲的作品,因為賈氏本人曾一再強調:「妙探奇案系列」才是他以神來之筆創作的偵探小說巔峰成果。「妙探奇案系列」中的男女主角賴唐諾與柯白莎,委實是妙不可言的人物,極具趣味感、現代感與人性色彩;而每一本故事又都高潮迭起,絲絲入扣,讓人讀來愛不忍釋,堪稱是別開生面的偵探傑作。賈氏「妙探奇案系列」,(Bertha Cool─Donald Lanm Mystery)第一部《來勢洶洶》在美國出版的時候,作者用的筆名是「費爾」(A. A. Fair)。幾個月之後,引起了美國律師界、司法界極大的震動。看似百般不搭,卻又意外合拍的偵探搭擋故事情節精心佈局,緊張處令人透不過氣他們不是俊男美女配,也不是志同道合的夥伴,他們甚至對很多事物的看法完全相反,尤其是對美女的看法。然而,他們卻是永遠的偵探絕配!又胖又愛錢的柯白莎和又乾癟又精明的賴唐諾是柯氏私家偵探社的老闆與員工,賴唐諾形容柯白莎像一捆帶刺的鐵絲網,柯白莎說賴唐諾掉在水裡撈起來,連衣服帶水不到一百三十磅。柯白莎我行我素,不講究衣著,不在意體重,要她掏出錢比要她的命還痛苦。賴唐諾法學院畢業,靠精通法律常識,在法律邊緣薄冰上溜來溜去。溜得合夥人怕怕,警察恨恨,優點是對當事人永遠忠心。背著妻子的一夜情賓館竟發生謀殺案唐諾臨危受命冒名頂替然而指紋卻說出了不一樣的真相委託人:任加同(一個靠著太太減少奮鬥二十年的凱子)特別任務:冒名頂替「浦加同」先生,與美女「浦太太」在汽車賓館共渡一晚案件狀況:第一次背著太太邀美女外宿的任加同,卻因為賓館發生謀殺案,即將成為警方傳喚的對象。害怕被富家妻子發現的他,願花大把鈔票請唐諾頂替自己,帶著當晚的美女重返案發的賓館,讓警方訊問。由於這項任務簡單卻燙手,很可能誤導警方而被吊銷執照。謹慎的唐諾
※美國有史以來最好的偵探小說,當代美國偵探小說大師賈德諾最引以為傲的作品※以《梅森探案》聞名全球,當代美國偵探小說大師賈德諾最得意之作※美國書評家:「賈德諾所創造的妙探奇案系列,是美國有史以來最好的偵探小說。單就一件事就十分難得──柯白莎和賴唐諾真是絕配!」※賈德諾與英國最著名的偵探推理作家阿嘉沙.克莉絲蒂是同時代人物,一般常識非常豐富的專業偵探推理小說家。※當代美國偵探小說的大師,毫無疑問,應屬以「梅森探案」系列轟動了世界文壇的賈德諾(E. Stanley Gardner)最具代表性。但事實上,「梅森探案」並不是賈氏最引以為傲的作品,因為賈氏本人曾一再強調:「妙探奇案系列」才是他以神來之筆創作的偵探小說巔峰成果。「妙探奇案系列」中的男女主角賴唐諾與柯白莎,委實是妙不可言的人物,極具趣味感、現代感與人性色彩;而每一本故事又都高潮迭起,絲絲入扣,讓人讀來愛不忍釋,堪稱是別開生面的偵探傑作。賈氏「妙探奇案系列」,(Bertha Cool─Donald Lanm Mystery)第一部《來勢洶洶》在美國出版的時候,作者用的筆名是「費爾」(A. A. Fair)。幾個月之後,引起了美國律師界、司法界極大的震動。看似百般不搭,卻又意外合拍的偵探搭擋故事情節精心佈局,緊張處令人透不過氣他們不是俊男美女配,也不是志同道合的夥伴,他們甚至對很多事物的看法完全相反,尤其是對美女的看法。然而,他們卻是永遠的偵探絕配!又胖又愛錢的柯白莎和又乾癟又精明的賴唐諾是柯氏私家偵探社的老闆與員工,賴唐諾形容柯白莎像一捆帶刺的鐵絲網,柯白莎說賴唐諾掉在水裡撈起來,連衣服帶水不到一百三十磅。柯白莎我行我素,不講究衣著,不在意體重,要她掏出錢比要她的命還痛苦。賴唐諾法學院畢業,靠精通法律常識,在法律邊緣薄冰上溜來溜去。溜得合夥人怕怕,警察恨恨,優點是對當事人永遠忠心。客戶委託搜尋一位自由作家的下落巧合的是作家與其女友同時失蹤唐諾好不容易挖掘出女友行蹤卻發現作家捲入販毒走私案件!委託人:M.T.顧(一個斤斤計較、一毛難拔的小氣財神)特別任務:尋找自由作家洪國本的下落案件狀況:自由作家洪國本在一夕之間突然離開了他的住所,顧先生為了某個不願說出口的原因,想查出洪國本的行蹤。唐諾初步調查,洪國本的失蹤應與他正在寫作的題材有關,而其女友白南施也在同時失蹤,唐諾研判兩人會相約碰面。唐諾花費心力追蹤到白南施的下落,也
※美國有史以來最好的偵探小說,當代美國偵探小說大師賈德諾最引以為傲的作品※以《梅森探案》聞名全球,當代美國偵探小說大師賈德諾最得意之作※美國書評家:「賈德諾所創造的妙探奇案系列,是美國有史以來最好的偵探小說。單就一件事就十分難得──柯白莎和賴唐諾真是絕配!」※賈德諾與英國最著名的偵探推理作家阿嘉沙.克莉絲蒂是同時代人物,一般常識非常豐富的專業偵探推理小說家。※當代美國偵探小說的大師,毫無疑問,應屬以「梅森探案」系列轟動了世界文壇的賈德諾(E. Stanley Gardner)最具代表性。但事實上,「梅森探案」並不是賈氏最引以為傲的作品,因為賈氏本人曾一再強調:「妙探奇案系列」才是他以神來之筆創作的偵探小說巔峰成果。「妙探奇案系列」中的男女主角賴唐諾與柯白莎,委實是妙不可言的人物,極具趣味感、現代感與人性色彩;而每一本故事又都高潮迭起,絲絲入扣,讓人讀來愛不忍釋,堪稱是別開生面的偵探傑作。賈氏「妙探奇案系列」,(Bertha Cool─Donald Lanm Mystery)第一部《來勢洶洶》在美國出版的時候,作者用的筆名是「費爾」(A. A. Fair)。幾個月之後,引起了美國律師界、司法界極大的震動。看似百般不搭,卻又意外合拍的偵探搭擋故事情節精心佈局,緊張處令人透不過氣他們不是俊男美女配,也不是志同道合的夥伴,他們甚至對很多事物的看法完全相反,尤其是對美女的看法。然而,他們卻是永遠的偵探絕配!又胖又愛錢的柯白莎和又乾癟又精明的賴唐諾是柯氏私家偵探社的老闆與員工,賴唐諾形容柯白莎像一捆帶刺的鐵絲網,柯白莎說賴唐諾掉在水裡撈起來,連衣服帶水不到一百三十磅。柯白莎我行我素,不講究衣著,不在意體重,要她掏出錢比要她的命還痛苦。賴唐諾法學院畢業,靠精通法律常識,在法律邊緣薄冰上溜來溜去。溜得合夥人怕怕,警察恨恨,優點是對當事人永遠忠心。加油站的免費明信片讓不相識的兩個人做了相同的事尋找叔叔和尋找丈夫兩件案竟莫名連成一線!委託人:鄧仙蒂(一個十五歲的小女孩,有著勉強裝出來的勇敢和世故,削瘦的肩膀似乎揹負了許多重擔)◎案件狀況:蓋亞莫,一筆龐大遺產的繼承人,就在即將得到遺產的前夕莫名失蹤。他的失蹤讓仰賴他過活的仙蒂母女陷入困境,急於籌措母親醫藥費的仙蒂,為了想儘快找到亞莫叔而求助柯氏。而在仙蒂前一步,另有一位婦人要求尋夫。在唐諾初步調查下,竟發現婦人之夫曾載過蓋亞莫一程後失蹤