Alien Vs. Alien

Life isn't easy, especially if you're from another planet... With his space-pod destroyed, the Star Boy is adapting to life on Earth with help from his friends Kiki and Wes, but Kiki's long list of don'ts is a constant reminder of how hard it is to pass for a convincing human. But more troubling for the Star Boy is the strange pings and pangs he's experiencing, and the hard-to-hide electrical surges that are worrying his human rescuers.And when the Star Boy accidentally channels his true form on to the whiteboard of every class at Riverside Academy, things reach a whole new level of panic. With frenzied reports of an alien sighting trending on social media, how can Kiki and Wes keep their friend safe?A heart-warming and otherworldly sequel to HOW TO BE A HUMAN, for fans of Tamsin Winter, Cath Howe and Ross Welford.

Blast off with Astrid & Stella in the graphic novel series from bestselling creators Hello!Lucky, perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly Fire up the turbo pumps, best friends Astrid and Stella are off on another high-flying adventure! When the wifi goes out on the Friend Ship, Astrid and Stella make an emergency landing on the only planet that still has Internet to spare. There, they dive into video game fun until they realize something is terribly wrong--the games have no rules and everything falls into chaos. But this is nothing the dynamic duo can't solve! From there, Astrid and Stella visit planet Wink 40 to find tools to conquer their worst nightmares--nightmares that have kept them (and their trusty assistant Bobo) up for nights on end. They also take a detour to help an alien neighbor out of a tight spot. With a focus on social-emotional learning and hilarious storytelling from the bestselling Hello!Lucky team, the third book in The Cosmic Adventures of Astrid & Stella se

試聽音檔http://www.sweetcherrypublishing.net/Audiobooks/MaggieSparks/Sample走進瑪姬·史帕克斯的魔法世界：調皮的小女巫把每一天都變成一場冒險！和瑪姬一起學習如何應對學業、結交朋友以及最令人困惑的：理解她的情緒——當她沒有面對龍和外星人時！ 推薦給喜愛Isadora Moon的小朋友，讀完這套，就可以繼續讀Amelia Fang了。Maggie Sparks: 5 Book Box Set (with audio QRcode)本套書包含以下5本書01-Maggie Sparks and the Monster Baby 瑪吉·史帕克斯和怪物寶寶瑪吉·斯帕克斯不要弟弟！尤其是那些吵鬧、有臭味、引起所有注意的人。有時她的咒語會出錯，但這並不能阻止她找到方法。看她從邪惡的怪物寶寶手中贏回她的媽媽和爸爸。02-Maggie Sparks and the Swimming Pool Sharks 瑪吉·斯帕克斯和泳池鯊魚瑪吉·斯帕克斯不喜歡游泳！天氣又冷又濕，最糟糕的是，她不太會游泳。因此，當媽媽決定為她報名游泳課時，瑪吉並不高興。看她用自己的力量進入精英鯊魚游泳隊，並一路幫助最好的朋友亞瑟。03-Maggie Sparks and the Truth Dragon 瑪吉·斯帕克斯與實話龍瑪吉·斯帕克斯沒有說實話！好吧，不是現在，因為每個人都相信她撒謊的表弟艾拉，讓瑪姬陷入了大麻煩。但瑪姬說的謊言越多，造成的混亂就越多，亞瑟就越不想跟她做朋友。看她用自己的力量重新扭轉局面，完成學校專案並贏回亞瑟的友誼。04-Maggie Sparks and the School of Slime 瑪吉·史帕克斯和史萊姆學校瑪吉·史帕克斯不想去新學校！尤其是那些有壞學生和認為她是吸血鬼的老師的人。但瑪吉別無選擇。當他們的學校關閉時，她和亞瑟被迫去百富勤小學。看她如何擺脫去噩夢般的新學校的困境。05-Maggie Sparks and the Alien Invasion 瑪吉·斯帕克斯和外星人入侵瑪吉·斯帕克斯不適應！尤其是亞瑟的新朋友，他們都熱愛科學。瑪姬盡一切努力想像他們一樣——甚至閱讀無聊的科學書籍。但沒有用！當一名憤怒的太空人惹惱了亞瑟時，事情變得越來越糟。看她如何解決問題，融入社會，讓亞瑟探索太空的夢想成真。

A new title in the 'Buster Laugh-a-Lot' series, this hilarious collection has over 300 silly jokes for funny kids to enjoy and share. What do you call blueberries playing music together? A jam session. What do you call a magic dog? A labracadabrador. Why was the monster so full? He was goblin his pie. Brimming with over 300 laugh-out-loud jokes split into ten chapters, from Alien Antics and Silly Schoolin' to Zany Zingers and Gross Giggles, this is the ultimate collection of silly jokes that every funny kid needs to know. Designed to be easy to read and accompanied by hilarious illustrations by Andrew Pinder for extra fun, this comical collection will have young jokers howling with laughter. Also available in the 'Buster Laugh-a-lot' series: 9781780556260 Jokes for Funny Kids: 6 Year Olds 9781780556246 Jokes for Funny Kids: 7 Year Olds 9781780556253 Jokes for Funny Kids: 8 Year Olds 9781780557168 The Jumbo Joke Book for Funny Kids 9781780557083 The Christmas Joke Book for Funny Kids 97

From New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team James and Kimberly Dean comes the next I Can Read Comics book in the Pete the Cat series!When Agent Meow (also known as Pete the Cat) discovers an empty alien spaceship and accidentally launches into space, what else will he find? Early readers will love blasting off with Agent Meow in this otherworldly adventure!Pete the Cat and the Sprinkle Stealer is a Level One I Can Read Comic, which means it will introduce children into the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourage visual literacy in emerging readers.

A touching, out-of-this-world graphic novel about a daughter, her father, and the aliens that may or may not be speaking to him.Julia didn’t always believe in aliens.It was her father who convinced her otherwise. You see—Julia’s dad believes he was abducted by aliens. And ever since then, he’s been obsessed with the extraterrestrial beings livingout there.So when a festival commemorating the 75th anniversary of the infamous UFO crash in New Mexico rolls around, Julia turns down a dream vacation to Hawaii with her best friend, Sara, to join her dad for a weekend trip to Roswell, where he expects the aliens to make contact.But amid the alien-themed goofiness of the festival, Julia finds she isn’t sure whether her father reallydidget abducted. His memories of alien interference are starting to sound increasingly shaky, and with them, her faith in him. Will this weekend bring the two closer together or only drive them apart?A heartfelt story of family, loyalty, and the lengths we go to sup

A highly visual superhero activity book packed with mazesThwart super villains in lava-filled lairs, perfect your powers at superhero school and protect cities from giant meteorites and menacing monsters as you find your way through this superb selection of superhero mazes. From fighting off alien attacks to sidekicks saving the day, each maze is more challenging than the last, and all the answers are at the back of the book.

From John Patrick Green, the creator of the side-splitting InvestiGators series, comes Agents of S.U.I.T. - the first in a full colour, laugh-out-loud graphic novel series perfect for fans of Bunny vs Monkey!Meet Cilantro the Chameleon! Newly appointed Agent of S.U.I.T!*Cilantro finally has a chance to prove herself . .. but her first big case is OUT OF THIS WORLD. As she begins to uncover a sheep-led worker's rights revolt and an alien invasion conspiracy, can Cilantro earn her V.E.S.T.** and catch the bad guys?Created by John Patrick Green with cowriter Christopher Hastings and artist Pat Lewis, join the Agents in this standalone but complementary series.*Special Undercover Investigation Teams**Very Exciting Spy Technology

The world of John Green’s kid-favorite InvestiGators series expands with the first volume of AGENTS OF S.U.I.T., a brand-new spinoff shining a light on some of Mango and Brash’s colorful coworkers.Cilantro the Chameleon finally gets what she’s been waiting for: a field assignment. Only . . . it’s literally out in the middle of a field, and her orders are so vague, she can hardly tell what she’s supposed to be investigating. But as she begins to uncover a sheep-led worker’s rights revolt and an alien invasion conspiracy―not to mention a spooky haunting at the abandoned S.U.I.T. field outpost―Cilantro steps into her own V.E.S.T. as a valued member of the team. Joining this series is cowriter Christopher Hastings and artist Pat Lewis, with John Patrick Green heavily involved in guiding the Agents along this standalone but complementary saga.

本書延續《21% Monster》第一集的緊湊節奏，Darren 和 Marek 繼續對抗神祕組織 XSP，這個組織曾對他們進行基因改造，賦予他們非凡能力。Darren 擁有怪力，Marek 擁有異星智慧，但敵人更狡猾、更強大。這時，另一位實驗倖存者現身──Aurora，一名融合劍齒北極熊基因的少女，冷靜、強悍，目標明確：報仇。21% Monster: Ice Giant 結合動作場面與生物科技主題，角色互動充滿張力，是一部節奏明快、適合喜歡科幻冒險的中高年級讀者的作品。Genetically-modified teens try to bring down the organisation that made them, in this second action-packed installment in the 21% Monster series.The girl put her hands on her hips, cocked her head and answered: 'My name is Aurora María Ash-Valero and I'm here to kick your butt!"Since Darren Devlin and Marek Masters joined forces, there has only been one thing on their minds - taking down XSP, the secret organisation that transformed them into genetically-modified superhumans. Even with 21% monster Darren's incredible strength, and 19% alien Marek's super intelligence, XSP is more than a match for them.But what if there was another survivor of XSP's experiments? A tall, tough, athletic teen girl able to withstand sub-zero temperatures and track potentia

★全美銷售超過10萬本，暢銷全球，已陸續出版法文、西班牙文、俄文、土耳其文等版本，繁體中文版由小木馬於2022年重磅推出★本系列書特色★一貓一人的視角寫作，揭露不同青少年成長的心理狀態本系列故事為雙主角，一人一貓輪流以第一人稱推進劇情。他們在對方眼裡雖然以寵物／貓奴的身份一起生活，彼此在面對各種目標、任務及困境時，反映出青少年的不安、叛逆、無所謂、好奇、勇敢等的成長心理狀態；這兩個個性十分迥異的夥伴／朋友，也因此碰撞出立場不同的辯論、爭吵、妥協和合作，是真正站在青少年心理位置上書寫的故事。★充滿奇幻又真實的情節，每一本都包含國際趨勢的議題及元素看似奇幻、荒謬的情節，充滿譏諷與搞笑的橋段，但每一本都融入了文化、教育、環保、國際趨勢等的議題，如荒野求生、機器人創客、文化衝擊、AI、虛擬實境、區塊鏈、虛擬貨幣、選舉、獨裁政治，以及社群媒體等，是站在國際視野上設計撰寫，適合每個孩子閱讀，甚至討論其中議題的故事。★劇情幽默風趣，活潑生動的美式插圖穿插其中，閱讀輕鬆無負擔故事場景設定地球，進而擴大到全宇宙，以外星生物來看地球的物種（人類及其他動物）、建設（房屋、汽車等）、制度（貨幣交易）等，充滿著解謎與反諷的樂趣；充滿創意與想像力的外星生物與科技，搭配活靈活現的生動插圖，是首次閱讀長文的孩子的最佳入門選擇。內容簡介加冕過後，克勞德應該品嘗勝利的甜美滋味：盡情羞辱他的敵人、制定獨裁的律法、發動皇家軍隊討伐三花女王等等，畢竟他可是貴為宇宙的皇帝，他的敵人遭到囚禁，整個宇宙任他擺布。結果他發現，即使是「一切生靈的君王」也必須遵循規則──良善行為通則，而且宇宙之王並沒有頒布律法的權利，他的首相才有──那個只會搖尾巴吐舌頭的巴克斯竟然是他的首相。氣～令克勞德惱怒還有，宇宙社群平台GlittR上滿是抱怨、諷刺、嘲笑克勞德的酸民，他卻拿他們一點辦法也沒有，因為宇宙是有言論自由的；更糟的是，克勞德發現了三花女王意圖推翻他的陰險計謀，並從牢獄中救走利牙將軍，綁架了巴克斯，還賄絡了澎澎毛……與此同時，拉吉被迫加入艾爾巴中學的編輯採訪社，社員裡竟然有蠍子，而且，他還被選為報紙編輯。可想而知，這不是最糟的，糟的是蠍子將拉吉想要報導「餐廳食物」的題材拿走，派他和雪松報導「學校廁所」。拉吉、雪松和史提夫三人組一一探查學校的每一處廁所，發現全校能用的只有6間，其餘的全部慘不忍睹。後來他們竟然發現校長的祕密…

A captivating new gift title featuring over 100 real-life mysteries that might just give you goosebumps!Does the Loch Ness monster really exist? What ever happened to the crew of the Mary Celeste? And where exactly are the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?Get ready to be amazed as you uncover the world’s greatest mysteries, from Bigfoot to the Bermuda Triangle. Including alien abductions, haunted houses, mind-blowing natural phenomena and much more, this book will explain the extraordinary – unless the extraordinary can’t be explained, of course. Then you’ll just have to make up your own mind . . .With atmospheric artwork, compelling case studies and a seriously stand-out neon cover, this is a haunting collection of mysteries that you won’t be able to put down.

★全美銷售超過10萬本，暢銷全球，已陸續出版法文、西班牙文、俄文、土耳其文等版本，繁體中文版由小木馬於2022年重磅推出★本系列書特色★一貓一人的視角寫作，揭露不同青少年成長的心理狀態本系列故事為雙主角，一人一貓輪流以第一人稱推進劇情。他們在對方眼裡雖然以寵物／貓奴的身份一起生活，彼此在面對各種目標、任務及困境時，反映出青少年的不安、叛逆、無所謂、好奇、勇敢等的成長心理狀態；這兩個個性十分迥異的夥伴／朋友，也因此碰撞出立場不同的辯論、爭吵、妥協和合作，是真正站在青少年心理位置上書寫的故事。★充滿奇幻又真實的情節，每一本都包含國際趨勢的議題及元素看似奇幻、荒謬的情節，充滿譏諷與搞笑的橋段，但每一本都融入了文化、教育、環保、國際趨勢等的議題，如荒野求生、機器人創客、文化衝擊、AI、虛擬實境、區塊鏈、虛擬貨幣、選舉、獨裁政治等，是站在國際視野上設計撰寫，適合每個孩子閱讀，甚至討論其中議題的故事。★劇情幽默風趣，活潑生動的美式插圖穿插其中，閱讀輕鬆無負擔故事場景設定地球，進而擴大到全宇宙，以外星生物來看地球的物種（人類及其他動物）、建設（房屋、汽車等）、制度（貨幣交易）等，充滿著解謎與反諷的樂趣；充滿創意與想像力的外星生物與科技，搭配活靈活現的生動插圖，是首次閱讀長文的孩子的最佳入門選擇。內容簡介在歷經征服地球的失敗屈辱後，還有什麼事會再打擊克勞德呢？那就是被「邪惡、破壞、壓迫，更多邪惡的軍閥聯盟」給撤銷會員！克勞德幾乎要放棄戰鬥貓生，自此過著沉寂孤獨的退隱生活……直到，所有生靈的領袖──宇宙女皇逝世了，而宇宙全知會議要舉辦宇宙之王選拔。克勞德當然不會放棄這個機會──成為宇宙之王。不過要成會候選人，需要加入某個黨派，唯一能加入的，就是巴克斯力邀的「GAG，善良動物團隊」。善良？噁～噁～另一方面，拉吉在學校的日子越來越順，還加入了籃球校隊。唯一不順的是，歷史課老師要他們研究拿破崙作為這學期的作業，而拉吉要和蠑螈一組。不過拉吉發現，拿破崙的遭遇及信念，竟然跟克勞德很像！例如拿破崙也被流放過，而拿破崙甚至說過：「榮耀稍縱即逝，但默默無聞卻是永久的。」、「一定要把朋友當成可能的敵人。」、「死亡不算什麼，但活得挫敗和不光彩，等同每天都死一次。」拉吉告訴克勞德關於拿破崙的事時，克勞德從中到啟發，決定加入GAG，重新啟動他一生的戰役：成為宇宙王者！

A brand new 'Who's in Your Book?' story from bestselling children's book author Tom Fletcher. OH, LOOK! A bear has wandered into your book!And - what's that noise? He's yawning! He looks like he's ready for bed. Can you help him drift off to sleep?This warm, gentle adventure combines interactive fun with a night-time routine to help little ones wind down before they go to bed.Who's in Your Book?Interactive adventures for big imaginationsAlso in this series:There's a Monster in Your Book: makes reading interactive and funThere's a Dragon in Your Book: explores empathy and responsibilityThere's an Alien in Your Book: explores acceptance and inclusionThere's an Elf in Your Book: explores following instructions and good/bad behaviourThere's a Superhero in Your Book: explores the power of kindnessThere's a Witch in Your Book: makes tidying up funThere's a Unicorn in Your Book: explores soothing your worries through sharing them

本系列書特色★全美銷售超過20萬本，暢銷全球，已陸續出版法文、西班牙文、俄文、土耳其文等各國譯本★★充滿笑料又荒謬的情節，讀者將真正體會到閱讀的樂趣和幽默的能力，沒有錯，就是一邊看一邊呵呵笑的樂趣★孩子入手長文閱讀的第一套書：幽默風趣，搭配生動無負擔的美式插圖，為長文閱讀無痛奠定基礎。★以一貓一人的第一人稱書寫，讓讀者探索自我認同和人際關係更有感★從奇幻幽默故事中，認識動物朋友與大自然「我是來自至高無上砂盆星、至高無上的帝王克勞德。我被一小群愚蠢的貓將我從我的星球放逐，經過 29.004 億光年的距離來到被稱為「地球」的原始岩塊。在我等待時機並思考我的復仇計畫的同時，我將記錄我在地球的光榮冒險，好讓更多人（和貓）都可以驚嘆我的偉大。」【如果非得征服個什麼，那就征服地球吧!】奇幻幽默的奇想故事邪惡貓大帝克勞經過與星際警犬巴斯克的交手後，元氣大傷（但克勞德本貓當然不會承認），亟需重建威信的他，必須早日建立一番事業，獲取重返砂盆星的籌碼，「征服地球」成為他的新選擇。【前進元宇宙，故事裡的新科技都是真的！】充滿挑戰與笑料繼森林生存營、研發AI機器人、創建學校與影像錄製與社群媒體，這些時代最IN的生活科技都在這個令人噴飯的故事中串起故事的發展，精彩的第四集也不例外，VR、虛擬貨幣、甚至是區塊鏈，都在故事裡扮演重要的角色，起了了不起的作用！好吧，先透露一點風聲，這一次克勞德運用加密貨幣的知識，創建了「喵幣」，成為富可敵國的貓，但也害慘了拉吉一家，因為FBI找上門啦!!這一次，克勞德和拉吉還能互相信任，仍然會並肩作戰嗎?

With friendly alien guides and hilarious cartoons, this is non-fiction as you've never seen it before. From head to heels and everything in between, The Human Body Is Weird is densely packed with information, while The Periodic Table Is Weird covers every element from actinide to zirconium. Hilarious non-fiction with up to 300 fascinating facts and 150 riotous gags per book.

Zed and Addison may seem like an unlikely couple. After all, she's a cheerleader and he's a zombie. But when zombies are invited to attend Seabrook High, their worlds collide, and they have an immediate connection.This World of Reading Level 2 bindup follows their story from the beginning. Relive the best moments of the films like when Addison won a spot on Seabrook High's award-winning cheer squad, when Zed became the first zombie to take the field with the Seabrook football team, or that time a pack of werewolves arrived in town in search of their treasured moonstone.World of Reading Level 2 readers offer young fans an appropriate level of reading difficulty and include a list of vocabulary words included in each story.Complete your Disney Channel collection with these other fan favorites:World of Reading Descendants 3 Stronger TogetherWorld of Reading: Phineas and Ferb: Another Grand AdventureGabby Duran Adventures in Alien BabysittingBig City Greens: Blood MoonThe Owl House: Witche

本系列書特色★全美銷售超過20萬本，暢銷全球，已陸續出版法文、西班牙文、俄文、土耳其文等不同譯本★★充滿笑料又荒謬的情節，讀者將真正體會到閱讀的樂趣和幽默的能力，沒有錯，就是一邊看一邊呵呵笑的樂趣★孩子入手長文閱讀的第一套書：幽默風趣，搭配生動無負擔的美式插圖，為長文閱讀無痛奠定基礎。★以一貓一人的第一人稱書寫，讓讀者探索自我認同和人際關係更有感★從奇幻幽默故事中，認識動物朋友與大自然在這個超狂系列的第三本書中，克勞德面對的是一個他從未想像過的挑戰者：一隻狗，他來到了地球，以解決星際之間各個星球的平衡問題。星際警犬他超級棒，他忠誠，他是一個全能的好孩子，他準備在這裡將克勞德繩之以法。我們兇猛的貓科動物能逃脫法律的長爪嗎？另一方面，拉吉面對的是他自己的外地訪客──儘管他只是來自地球，但可能是更強大的：他的祖母。當她計劃一個拉吉並不想要的生日派對時，他要怎麼熬過這個令人尷尬的場合？《邪惡貓大帝克勞德》第三集，同樣以圖文並茂的方式，在拉吉和克勞德的視角之間切換出奇想幽默的情節。

本系列書特色★全美銷售超過10萬本，暢銷全球，已陸續出版法文、西班牙文、俄文、土耳其文等(陸續出版中)，繁體中文版由小木馬於2022年重磅推出★★充滿笑料又荒謬的情節，讀者將真正體會到閱讀的樂趣和幽默的能力，沒有錯，就是一邊看一邊呵呵笑的樂趣★孩子入手長文閱讀的第一套書：幽默風趣，搭配生動無負擔的美式插圖，為長文閱讀無痛奠定基礎。★以一貓一人的第一人稱書寫，讓讀者探索自我認同和人際關係更有感★從奇幻幽默故事中，認識動物朋友與大自然克勞德不是普通的貓。當然，他有柔軟的皮毛和尖尖的耳朵……可是千萬別被他貓咪的可愛外表騙了。他是從宇宙另一端被放逐的皇帝，對戰鬥和復仇念茲在茲。他生性狡猾，聰明絕頂，而且他是拉吉的死黨。克勞德和拉吉回來了。我們最愛的貓大帝還困在可憐的放逐狀態裡。可是拉吉面臨了比宇宙放逐更嚇人的未來，就是要去上新學校。如果事情還不夠複雜，貓跟人各自碰上了來自過去的傢伙，他們都沒料到對方會突然出現在奧勒岡州艾爾巴。【上學，學什麼?】奇幻幽默的奇想故事邪惡貓大帝克勞德統治貓族居住的砂盆星，卻因為太過殘暴而被推翻並流放到遙遠、貧乏又居住著可悲異類的星球---地球；男孩拉吉則隨著父母從繁華又便利的大都會，心不甘情不願地來到舉目盡是大自然的鄉間生活。在這一集當中，拉吉即將到新學校，學校裡的「機器人課」讓拉吉傷透腦筋，同時間，克勞德也決定創辦一所學校，一人一貓即將面對想到沒想過的「校園生活」。【有教化可能】充滿挑戰與笑料滿心看不起地球貓的克勞德，漸漸發現他們也有「奸巧」之處，不過要扭轉地球貓的習氣還是太過艱難，他決定訓練幾隻幼貓成為反攻軍，在這個過程中自然充滿挑戰和各種令人捧腹的情節。。男孩拉吉則是終於迎來了開學，對新學校不僅不抱期待，還帶著許多的忐忑，沒想到事情剛剛漸入佳境，新的挑戰接踵而至…..這一次，克勞德和拉吉仍然會並肩作戰嗎?故事的最後，不速之客即將闖入，蟲洞也將再度開啟……..

★全美銷售超過20萬本，暢銷全球，已陸續出版法文、西班牙文、俄文、土耳其文等（陸續出版中），繁體中文版由小木馬於2022年重磅推出★★充滿笑料又荒謬的情節，讀者將真正體會到閱讀的樂趣，沒有錯，就是一邊看一邊呵呵笑的樂趣。★孩子入手長文閱讀的第一套書：幽默風趣，搭配生動無負擔的美式插圖，為長文閱讀無痛奠定基礎。★以一貓一人的第一人稱書寫，讓讀者探索自我認同和人際關係更有感。★從奇幻幽默故事中，認識動物朋友與大自然。「我是來自至高無上砂盆星、至高無上的帝王克勞德。我被一小群愚蠢的貓將我從我的星球放逐，經過 29.004 億光年的距離來到被稱為「地球」的原始岩塊。在我等待時機並思考我的復仇計畫的同時，我將記錄我在地球的光榮冒險，好讓更多人（和貓）都可以驚嘆我的偉大。」奇幻幽默的奇想故事邪惡貓大帝克勞德統治貓族居住的砂盆星，卻因為太過殘暴而被推翻並流放到遙遠、貧乏又居住著可悲異類的星球──地球；男孩拉吉則隨著父母從繁華又便利的大都會，心不甘情不願地來到舉目盡是大自然的鄉間生活，還被迫參加「野外求生」營隊。克勞德來到地球的那一晚，他按了拉吉家的門鈴，一人一貓即將展開什麼旅程呢？充滿挑戰與笑料一心想回到砂盆星稱王的邪惡克勞德，發現人類這種妖怪的長相、作息、食物、語言都是如此怪異又愚蠢，更可怕的發現是，地球上的貓族只會很「廢」的發出「喵嗚」的聲音。再也受不了扮演愚蠢地球貓的克勞德，居然學會說話和看報？！為了回到砂盆星，克勞德必須和拉吉在森林裡並肩作戰，他們會迎接勝利嗎？

在天才眼裡，怪異是能力，發呆是紀律，浪費時間才有創意！ ►百萬暢銷書《獲利世代》、《思考的藝術》作者聯名推薦。 ►瑞士洛桑管理學院10年研究大公開。分析50多個案例，破解成功祕徑。 ►收錄「外星人思維」檢測表，10種創意練習，讓靈感隨叫隨到。 「大家一起腦力激盪，但爭相提供意見後，問題反而更複雜了！」 「這個點子明明超棒！主管不了解就算了，幹嘛還拼命打槍？」 「明明已經每天加班花時間思考了，怎麼想都還是跳不出老方法！」 如果有上述困擾，那你應該換一顆「外星人」的腦。 ★ 靈感可以製造！只要你「廢」得夠科學 我們總將豐富的想像力與靈感和天才畫上等號， 好像創意是種天分，天生注定沒有，再怎麼努力都無濟於事。 但愛因斯坦曾說：「創意是浪費時間時的殘餘物。」 換言之，正因為你不懂如何正確地「浪費時間」，靈感才沒辦法說來就來。 神經學家馬庫斯．賴希勒（Marcus Raichle）研究發現， 當受試者不再思考後，思緒會開始游移， 啟動大腦另一個截然不同的精巧區域──白日夢網路（DMN）。 相較於正在苦思的大腦，休息時大腦的「白日夢網路」更加活躍， 而這裡正是推動創意的關鍵區域。 忙到沒時間休息，就是工作效率大減、創意堵塞的主因； 而放空時故意找事做，或用錯誤的方式休息，也是創意的殺手。 若不能創新，工作與生活將會一天比一天枯燥難耐， 對人生各層面大大有害。 ★ 外型醜、螢幕爛、價錢貴，初代Kindle為何能賣到斷貨？ 2007年，Kindle正與索尼（SONY）進行電子閱讀器大戰。 當年索尼的新閱讀器外型優美、輕薄小巧、便於攜帶， 使用的電子墨水更像在看紙本書； 而初代Kindle則是厚重不便，螢幕品質差，價格還比對手貴。 正當大家以為亞馬遜輸定了時，Kindle卻在發售六小時內賣到斷貨。 原因出在索尼閱讀器只能用USB線下載檔案， 而貝佐斯不將焦點放在外型，轉而與網路公司合作建立無線網路、 解決出版業害怕的盜版問題，說服他們提供數百萬份電子書檔， 重整閱讀生態，賦予讀者「想看就載」的立即性體驗。 貝佐斯在面對問題時，捨棄了多數人關注的陳舊思維， 以如「外星人」般的特質衝破僵局， 不僅打敗對手，更開闢了一片新藍海，稱霸至今。 ★ 天才都是外星人？五大科學步驟，隨時叫出創意的神燈精靈 貝佐斯為什麼能馬上找出

A page-turning sci-fi adventure set in 1953, featuring a clever girl who, against all odds, must outsmart bullies, the FBI, and alien invaders during the height of the communist Red Scare.A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection"Red Scare is a brilliant, fast-paced adventure. Action, history, and a tiny bit of fantasy collide in eye-popping panels, loaded with heart." -- Max Brallier, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Kids on Earth seriesPeggy is scared: She's struggling to recover from polio and needs crutches to walk, and she and her neighbors are worried about the rumors of Communist spies doing bad things. On top of all that, Peggy has a hard time at school, and gets taunted by her classmates. When she finds a mysterious artifact that gives her the ability to fly, she thinks it's the solution to all her problems. But if Peggy wants to keep it, she'll have to overcome bullies, outsmart FBI agents, and escape from some very strange spies!

In the ninth DATA Set adventure, the kids blast off into outer space!When Laura hears a strange but familiar buzzing coming from her radio, she instantly knows who's trying to get in touch. It's none other than Fave, the DATA Set's alien friend who crashed down on Earth! The kids excitedly decode the message but learn that Fave is in trouble! Join the kids as they suit up and blast off into the galaxy on a mission to help an old friend. With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost every page, the DATA Set chapter books are perfect for emerging readers.

The Bad Guys are here again, in The Bad Box 2! Sure, they will save the world from ending, they get kidnapped by an alien with too many teeth, have a Jurassic misadventure, and they even get to join a league of superheroes! Do they face danger? Yes, always! But is it funny? Oh, yes, it is! When you are in bad company, it's all in a day's work for Mr. Wolf, Mr. Piranha, Mr. Snake, and Mr. Shark.The four titles are:Episode #5: Intergalactic Gas Episode #6: Alien vs Bad GuysEpisode #7: Do You Think He-Saurus Episode #8: Superbad