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Hamster Holmes and his firefly sidekick, Dr. Watt, solve a colorful new mystery in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read story perfect for beginning readers!Hamster Holmes and his firefly sidekick, Dr. Watt, hav

Hamster Holmes and his firefly sidekick, Dr. Watt, solve a colorful new mystery in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read story perfect for beginning readers!Hamster Holmes and his firefly sidekick, Dr. Watt, hav

A big bug disagreement brews when Shimmer and Squirt both lay claim to the last berry of the season. With a little creative thinking from Miss Spider, the siblings learn about the importance of compro

The true story of the incredible horse whose smarts stumped all of Berlin and changed science, brought to life by NYT #1 bestselling illustrator, Mike Lowery.Clever Hans was a horse who could do math

"Sholmes? Oh! I confess he is a worthy foe."When a writing desk containing a winning lottery ticket goes missing, fingers soon point to gentleman-thief Arsene Lupin. Lupin leaves the French police stumped, so famous English detective Herlock Sholmes and his friend Wilson are called upon to bring Lupin down. Will Sholmes' wits stand up against the master of disguises?Maurice Leblanc's beloved Lupin goes head-to-head in a battle of wits against his rival Sholmes in this collection of short stories.

Follow the brilliant Bridget Vanderpuff on a thrilling new adventure as she investigates the mystery of the ghost train haunting her town—perfect for fans of Katherine Arden and Beth Lincoln!Belle-on-Sea is getting ready for the Night of the Hungry Ghosts, the most frightfully fun time of the year. Mr. Vanderpuff's bake will be the centerpiece of the whole parade, but he needs a new creation and he's totally stumped. To make matters worse, salty old seadog Captain Lufty and his Hat Rat, Barry, have warned that something is coming to Belle-on-Sea. Something terrible…After a ghost train is seen rattling into town, people start to go missing—first the librarian, then the mayor. Bridget and Tom begin tracking the train's tracks, delighted to be in the thick of another mystery.Then the unthinkable happens: the ghost train takes Mr. Vanderpuff! Someone—or something—is out to destroy Belle-on-Sea. But they've forgotten one important detail… This is Bridget's town.

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER · When San Francisco is under strange attacks—like earthquakes affecting only two city blocks at a time—who're you gonna call? An elite team of crime-fighting underdogs, that's who! The Misfits are on the case in this hilarious illustrated series!“For any kid who’s felt like a misfit, this crackling adventure packs a wallop!” —Lincoln Peirce, creator of Big NateOof! After solving the case of the Royal Rumpus, Olive Cobin Zang and her elite team of underdogs are on top of the world. As the awkward, crime-fighting Misfits, they’re acing every mission thrown at them from NOCK (aka No One Can Know, the covert agency they work for).But when their classmate Zeke starts receiving threatening notes, the Misfits are stumped. They’re no strangers to danger, but this case is a total head-scratcher. Who would target kind, friendly Zeke . . . unless he’s not what he seems to be?At the same time, unusual earthquakes start shaking up San Francisco just as priceless a

Théophile 愛書成癡，從旅行筆記到百科大全，什麼都有。書太多了，他只好把它們堆滿整個小公寓，走路都得側身。有一天，朋友問他：「你知道拿破崙的狗叫什麼嗎？」這下麻煩了——哪一本書裡才有答案？他開始在書堆中展開尋寶般的大搜查。這是一個溫柔又滑稽的故事，寫給那些「總覺得還少一本書」的讀者。Théophile is a bibliophile. His greatest passion is books. A seasoned traveler, explorer, and collector, his shelves are overflowing. So much so that he’s had to store books in every room of his tiny apartment. It’s not easy to move around in all that clutter! But Théophile is proud—there isn’t a single topic on which he doesn’t own at least one book.One day, his friend Philibert calls and asks him an important question: what was the name of Napoleon’s dog? Théophile is stumped. Where on earth did he put the precious book that holds the answer to such a vital question?---------------------The´ophile est bibliophile. Sa grande passion, c’est les livres.Grand voyageur, explorateur et collectionneur,ses e´tage`res en sont pleines.Tellement pleines qu’il est oblige´ de les entreposer dans toutes les pie`ces de son petit appartement. Pas facile de

Ever wondered where marshmallows come from? Stumped on the right way to peel an artichoke? Or curious about the history of ranch dressing? Look no further -- the answers are right here in this whimsic

How do cats land on their feet? Discover how this question stumped brilliant minds and how its answer helped solve other seemingly impossible puzzles. The question of how falling cats land on their fe

Who Do I Want To Become? is for anyone, of any age, who has been stumped by the question of what they’re going to be when they grow up.A class project is due, and Dylan is struggling with the question

Are you running into constant trouble trying to live with a medical condition? Have your doctors, at times, come across as stumped when trying to give out the proper treatment plans or recommendations

COLLECTION OF SURREAL AND HILARIOUS CARTOONS BY THE PROLIFIC BRITISH CARTOONIST, ILLUSTRATOR & CARTOON EDITOR OF THE SPECTATOR The 21st century has most cartoonists stumped. How on earth do you sa

A young girl is abducted in the rain and found strangled to death. The police, completely stumped, call ex-mass murderer Kuroko Koumori for help. As more and more girls disappear, can Kuroko solve the

Forwards I am heavy, backwards I am not... what am I? You can crack me, you can make me, you can tell me, you can play me... what am I? Stumped yet? There's nothing more fun than using ridiculous ridd

We all know that a one-size-fits-all approach to RCIA catechumenate formation doesn’t work. But until now, many of us were stumped trying to find a viable alternative. Seek the Living God: Five

Karl Alberg was a big-city cop before moving to the “Sunshine Coast” of Canada. Yet he is stumped by a murder in the sweet little town he now polices: A woman has been found, propped against a tree, h

Don't know your Wookiees from your Wampas? If the Star Wars saga has you stumped, we've got your back. Star Wars Made Easy gives you everything you need to get you around the galaxy.Star Wars is a glo

2,000 years ago in China, a curious boy named Cao Chong solves the problem of how to weigh an elephant when the prime minister's most trusted and knowledgeable advisors are stumped. Includes activitie

Don't know your Wookiees from your Wampas? If the Star Wars™ saga has you stumped, we've got your back. Star Wars Made Easy gives you everything you need to get you around the galaxy. Star Wars is a g

Have you always wanted to write a novel but have felt insecure of whether or not your idea is good enough? Or maybe you’ve already written a few novels, but now you’re feeling stumped, like you’ve use

Of all the mysteries Hank has faced in his illustrious career as the Head of Ranch Security, the only one that still has him truly stumped is the key to unlocking Miss Beulah’s heart. Why on earth wou

Of all the mysteries Hank has faced in his illustrious career as the Head of Ranch Security, the only one that still has him truly stumped is the key to unlocking Miss Beulah’s heart. Why on earth wou

You have a mound of data sitting in front of you and a suite of computation tools at your disposal. And yet, you’re stumped as to how to turn that data into insight. Which part of that data actually m

We all know dogs bark woof and cats mew meow but what noises do ostriches or peacocks or kookaburras make?Stumped? Look no further for the answers than this engaging and interactive book born from the

Choosing your baby's name is one of the most joyful yet difficult and important tasks faced by parents-to-be. This invaluable guide will come to the aid of even the most stumped. First, read useful ti

Do you ever find yourself stumped by questions about God, questions that sound like this...If God is good, why is there evil?How can a loving God send people to hell?And who made God anyway?Or maybe y

Molly Murphy Sullivan's husband Daniel, a captain in the New York City police force, is stumped. He's chasing a murderer whose victims have nothing in common--nothing except for the taunting notes tha

This book pursues an enduring puzzle that has stumped historians for centuries and seduced novelists and filmmakers down to this day. Who was the man who wore an iron mask and was kept in prison for y

Humphrey's eleventh adventure celebrates stories, writing, and the power of the imagination!Imaginations are running wild in Mrs. Brisbane’s class, but Humphrey is stumped. His friends are writing abo