The Lost Bride

"Max Meow's super heroics will have kids meow-ling with laughter!" —John Patrick Green, creator of the InvestiGators Meowza! Max Meow, Cat Crusader, and his best friend Mindy are back in the laugh-out-loud funny graphic novel series with CAT-ITUDE—PURR-fect for fans of Dog Man and InvestiGators!It's a cat! It's a superhero! It's a . . . Taco Time Machine!?!? Uh-oh! Mindy's dad, Professor Microbe, is lost in the time space continuum! It's up to Max and Mindy to save him! But time is tricky once you start messing with it and—oops!—Max may have accidentally undone his and Mindy's very first meeting! That means no Space Meatball. No Science Kitty. No Cat Crusador. No best friends forever?!?! Ack! This time it's not just Kittyopolis that's in trouble, it's Max and Mindy's entire friendship! Put on your superhero capes, grab your tacos and get ready to go back in time in the graphic novel series kids (and kitties!) love! Bonus: Includes how to Draw Agent M! "Funny, furr

★美國亞馬遜讀者好評，全球銷量超過1400萬冊★兒童奇幻小說首選七個龍族部落的世代交戰，為了爭奪古老的失落寶藏，有五隻被選中的小龍，背負著終結爭戰的使命，但這五隻小龍會順從命運的安排嗎？The New York Times bestselling Wings of Fire series is more collectible than ever in this five-book paperback boxed set!A war has been raging between the dragon tribes of Pyrrhia for years. According to a prophecy, five dragonets will end the bloodshed and choose a new queen. But not every dragonet wants a destiny. And when Clay, Tsunami, Glory, Starflight, and Sunny discover the truth about their unusual, secret upbringing, they might choose freedom over fate -- and find a way to save their world in their own way.Discover the first five thrilling installments in the bestselling Wings of Fire series, now in one red-hot boxed set:The Dragonet Prophecy; The Lost Heir; The Hidden Kingdom; The Dark Secret; and The Brightest Night.Lexile Level: 740L#1 The Dragonet ProphecyA thrilling new series begins. The seven dragon tribes have been at war for generations, locked in an endless battle over an anci

Explore the wild and wonderful world of birds with the Junior Scientists series for kids ages 6 to 9 From tiny hummingbirds to powerful eagles and everything in between--our planet is home to so many beautifully feathered friends! This big book of birds is packed with tons of cool facts and colorful photos that offer a fascinating peek into their lives. It's written especially for curious new readers, with engaging trivia and age-appropriate language that lets kids read and explore independently as they learn all about birds! 35 birds to meet-- Kids will discover a variety of bird species like flamingos, penguins, and barn swallows, and find out what they look like, where they live, what they eat, and more. Fun facts--Keep young readers fascinated with cool facts about how baby birds are born, if birds can get lost when they fly, and which water bird eats baby alligators! Learning in action-- You'll even find some activities to try, like helping your child measure their own wingspan, b

A young woman has a closetful of shoes and one month to discover the future she thought she'd lost in this captivating new novel from the author of Eliza Starts a Rumor and Nine Women, One Dress. Esme Nash is eager to leave her small town and begin her carefully planned post-grad life: a move to New York City, an apartment with her loving college boyfriend, and a fancy job at an art gallery. But when tragedy strikes, instead of heading to Manhattan, she returns home to care for her ailing father, leaving every bit of her dream behind. Seven trying years later, Esme is offered a dog-sitting job in Greenwich Village by a mysterious stranger, giving her access to all of her long-buried hopes and dreams--as well as to an epic collection of designer shoes. Esme jumps at a second chance to step into the future she's sure was meant to be hers. As she retraces her steps, one pair of borrowed shoes at a time, making new friends and reconnecting with her old love, Esme tries on versions of herse

彼得潘的生活一點也不無聊！永遠長不大的男孩-彼得潘，帶著溫蒂和她的兄弟們進行了一次狂野的冒險。他們帶著仙女小叮噹，飛到遙遠的夢幻島。在那裡，他們和迷失男孩們一起住在一棵樹下，躲避海盜。跟著彼得和朋友們的幻想，直到嗜血的虎克船長出現......他們能逃脫嗎？滴答滴答滴答...*本書互動功能需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。Life with Peter Pan is hardly dull! The boy who never grows up takes Wendy and her brothers on a wild adventure. With fairy Tinker Bell, they fly far, far away to Neverland. There, they live under a tree with the Lost Boys and hide from the pirates. Follow Peter and friends in their fantasies until bloodthirsty Hook creeps up. Can they escape? Tick tick tick ...

彼得潘的生活一點也不無聊！永遠長不大的男孩-彼得潘，帶著溫蒂和她的兄弟們進行了一次狂野的冒險。他們帶著仙女小叮噹，飛到遙遠的夢幻島。在那裡，他們和迷失男孩們一起住在一棵樹下，躲避海盜。跟著彼得和朋友們的幻想，直到嗜血的虎克船長出現......他們能逃脫嗎？滴答滴答滴答...*本書互動功能需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。Life with Peter Pan is hardly dull! The boy who never grows up takes Wendy and her brothers on a wild adventure. With fairy Tinker Bell, they fly far, far away to Neverland. There, they live under a tree with the Lost Boys and hide from the pirates. Follow Peter and friends in their fantasies until bloodthirsty Hook creeps up. Can they escape? Tick tick tick ...

My Reading Library - 50 books (附音檔QRcode)50 books to guide your child through the early stages of reading 含50本讀本，其中1. 最初級的17本，出自Usborne First Reading 系列的Level Three。這些故事，包含很多經典的童話故事，可以培養小朋友的自信。2. 再來的19本，出自Usborne First Reading系列的Level Four, 故事稍長，希望訓練小朋友能有閱讀一段故事的耐心。3. 本套書裡最難的14本，出自Usborne Young Reading系列的Series One, 本套書的任何一本都有包含幾個生動的短篇故事，或是一篇簡單、好讀的長篇故事。書目如下PART A (17本)01 Chicken Licken02 The Ant and the Grasshopper03 The Boy who Cried Wolf04 The Bug Who Wanted A Hug05 The Dinosaur Who Lost His Roar06 The Dinosaur who Stayed Indoors07 The Fox and the Crow08 The Fox and the Stork09 The Gingerbread Man10 The Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs11 The King's Pudding12 The Leopard and the Sky God13 The Lion and the Mouse14 The Little Red Hen15 The Musicians of Bremen16 The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse17 The Magic Porridge PotPART B (19本)18 Baba Yaga the Flying Witch19 Beauty and the Beast20 Cinderella21 Goldilocks and the Three Bears22 How Tortoise Tricked the Birds23 Jack and the Beanstalk24

《瀕危動物歷險記》身歷其境的接觸超過15種獨特的生物，而他們有可能永遠消失在我們的世界。為什麼丹頂鶴會跳舞？巴西三帶犰狳能變成一顆球？為什麼北海狗的數量在不斷減少？與世界上最大的魚類--鯨鯊一起游泳；欣賞稀有而美麗的白鱀豚；在京那岸巴當河與婆羅洲象一起玩耍；從冰冷的海水到竹林，從熱帶森林到自然保護區，以前所未有的方式認識這些難以捉摸的瀕危生物!Adventures with Endangered Animals is an immersive encounter with more than 15 unique creatures in danger of being lost to our world forever. Why do red-crowned cranes dance? How is the Brazilian three-banded armadillo able to turn into a ball? Why are the northern fur seals decreasing in number? Swim with the world's largest fish, the whale shark. Admire the rare and beautiful baiji. And play with the Borneo elephants in the Kinabatangan River. From the freezing ocean waters to bamboo forests, and from tropical forests to nature reserves, experience these elusive endangered creatures as never before!

《瀕危動物歷險記》身歷其境的接觸超過15種獨特的生物，而他們有可能永遠消失在我們的世界。為什麼丹頂鶴會跳舞？巴西三帶犰狳能變成一顆球？為什麼北海狗的數量在不斷減少？與世界上最大的魚類--鯨鯊一起游泳；欣賞稀有而美麗的白鱀豚；在京那岸巴當河與婆羅洲象一起玩耍；從冰冷的海水到竹林，從熱帶森林到自然保護區，以前所未有的方式認識這些難以捉摸的瀕危生物!Adventures with Endangered Animals is an immersive encounter with more than 15 unique creatures in danger of being lost to our world forever. Why do red-crowned cranes dance? How is the Brazilian three-banded armadillo able to turn into a ball? Why are the northern fur seals decreasing in number? Swim with the world's largest fish, the whale shark. Admire the rare and beautiful baiji. And play with the Borneo elephants in the Kinabatangan River. From the freezing ocean waters to bamboo forests, and from tropical forests to nature reserves, experience these elusive endangered creatures as never before!

★ 迪士尼《小美人魚》黑暗改寫——如果烏蘇拉贏了？★ 紐約時報暢銷《Twisted Tales》系列，顛覆童話結局★ 豪華刷邊版登場，收藏與閱讀一次滿足本書以「烏蘇拉勝利」為前提，重新改寫《小美人魚》故事，描繪愛麗兒在失去聲音與自由後，如何面對命運與愛情。結合黑暗童話與成長元素，情節緊湊且富有張力，為熟悉的經典帶來全新詮釋。What if Ariel had never defeated Ursula? This immersive, creative twist on the beloved Disney classic Little Mermaid is the 5th installment in the New York Times best-selling A TWISTED TALE series! It's been 5 years since the infamous sea witch defeated the little mermaid... and took King Triton's life in the process. Ariel is now the voiceless queen of Atlantica, while Ursula runs Prince Eric's kingdom on land. But when Ariel discovers that her father might still be alive, she finds herself returning to a world--and a prince--she never imagined she would see again. Fans will love exploring how things would have changed had Ursula won and Ariel lost--and spending more time with all the Little Mermaid characters they love in this suspenseful, imaginative spin on the cherished Disney favorite. For more twisted adventures, try t

今天，Suki Cat 穿上恐龍連身衣，來到遠古的恐龍世界！在這片奇妙的土地上，她發現了一隻走失的小恐龍，於是展開幫助牠回家的冒險。本書以厚頁設計搭配結實滑軌機關，孩子可以推、拉、轉動，推進情節、參與故事。色彩鮮明的插圖與韻律感強的文字適合大聲朗讀，讓孩子在互動中培養手眼協調、專注力與想像力。Meet Suki Cat – an adorable preschool character starring in a series of action-packed stories with easy-to-use sliders!Who will Suki be today? Peek inside the box and play! Toddlers will love discovering who Suki Cat will become at the start of each story, before joining in with her dressing-up adventure – where she always saves the day!In Dinosaur, Suki Cat puts on her dino onesie and is transported to the land of the dinosaurs! But when Suki Cat finds a lost baby dinosaur, will she be able to help?From astronaut to unicorn, this interactive series of vibrant board books with robust mechanisms is perfect for developing motor skills and inspiring imaginative play.Toddlers will enjoy pushing, pulling and turning the chunky sliders to take part in the story and bring the action to life! The narrative-driven, rhyming text is perfect for reading

彼得潘與溫蒂的故事再次展開！溫蒂達林總覺得自己還沒準備好長大，直到傳說中的彼得潘和小精靈奇妙現身，帶她和弟弟們飛往永無島——那裡不需要長大，也充滿冒險。但在面對虎克船長和未知挑戰時，溫蒂開始懷疑，或許成長也有其意義。本書改編自迪士尼真人電影，內附精彩劇照。The official novelization for the Walt Disney Studios live action film Peter Pan & Wendy, coming to Disney+.Fly away on a journey to Neverland with this novelization of the Walt Disney Studios live action film Peter Pan & Wendy, coming to Disney+.Wendy Darling isn’t sure she’s ready to grow up. Growing up means no more nights in the nursery, sharing stories about the heroic Peter Pan with her younger brothers, John and Michael. Then, to Wendy’s surprise, Peter Pan himself appears, alongside his fairy companion Tinker Bell--and the pair whisks the children off to Neverland, a magical place where no one has to grow up. Once in Neverland, the children plunge headfirst into adventure, encountering Peter’s rival, Captain Hook, and his dangerous pirate crew. But as they team up with Peter’s loyal Lost Boys and the powerful Tiger Lily to match wits and swords

Ariana Godoy, una de las grandes autoras del Young Adult, llega con una nueva saga: Almas perdidas. Vampiros y romance... ¡un tándem ganador!Ella es un vampiro convertido. Él es un vampiro purasangre. Ella aún se aferra a su humanidad, él es un asesino frío. Sus mundos son completamente diferentes, son enemigos naturales.¿Qué pasará cuando sus caminos se crucen?¿Y si para ella, él es la clave para descubrir la verdad?Ariana Godoy es la autora de la trilogía Hermanos Hidalgo (A través de mi ventana, A través de ti, A través de la lluvia), la saga Darks (Heist y Fleur. Mi desesperada decisión) y Sigue mi voz. Comenzó su carrera en Wattpad, donde tiene más de dos millones de seguidores. Ariana es venezolana, amante del café y de pasar tiempo con su esposo y sus perritos Coqui y Bolix.ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONAriana Godoy, one of the great Young Adult bestselling authors, now offers a new saga to her readers: “Lost Souls”.Vampires and romance... a winning combination!She is a turned vampire. He

Angus 喜歡一切會閃閃發光的東西，還能聽見它們歡快的聲音。但當他戴著心愛的奶奶珠鍊去學校，卻遭遇同儕的嘲笑，光芒也跟著悄然消失。《Angus All Aglow》以孩子的視角探討性別刻板印象與自我表達的壓抑，在一段溫柔的互動中，展現善意的力量如何撫平傷痕，重新點亮一個孩子的內在光芒。這是一本適合親子共讀、引導孩子理解多元與接納的繪本。Angus loves sparkly things, so much so that he can hear them. To Angus, shiny objects not only ?look beautiful; they also crackle, buzz and go whiz-bang-POP! His unique ability is lost, however, when Angus wears his grandma's beaded necklace to school, and his classmates tease him for his atypical choice. Saddened by their laughter, Angus stops hearing the sparkle.A gentle story of acceptance, generosity and friendship, Angus All Aglow reminds us that it only takes one kind gesture to restore your sparkle, and returning the kindness can make you glow from the inside out.

這本由《Escape Room》作者 Christopher Edge 帶來的全新冒險故事，把看電影的體驗徹底翻轉。Lucas 與朋友相約在綽號「黑洞」的電影院，一場電影馬拉松正要開始，卻沒想到銀幕忽然湧出黑色巨浪，把五人捲入一連串驚險場景：祕密基地、遠古怪獸、失落城市、幾乎不可能完成的任務。當他們一次次陷入更危險的橋段時，才驚覺這些情節可能並非虛構。他們必須在「片尾字幕落下」前找到拯救世界的方法。節奏明快、充滿想像力，是一部結合冒險與電影魔力的青少年讀物。A trip to the cinema will never be the same... Another edge-of-your-seat adventure from the award-winning author of Escape Room, Christopher Edge.When Lucas meets his friends at the local cinema - nicknamed 'The Black Hole' - they're excited about the movie marathon ahead. Non-stop action, blockbuster special effects and all the snacks they can eat. But as the lights go down, Lucas, Ash, Maya, Caitlin and Finn watch in disbelief as a jet-black tidal wave comes crashing out of the cinema screen and the five friends find themselves swept into an epic adventure.Secret hideouts. Prehistoric monsters. Lost cities. Impossible missions. Being the hero of your own film should feel like fun. But as the cliffhanger scenes they're pitched into become ever more perilous,

★ 法國亞馬遜讀者５顆星滿分好評！★ 中英雙語呈現，有助語言學習，也藉此比較兩種語言不同的樂趣！★ 灰暗當中，活出色彩，從溫馨的故事中，學習樂觀與正向的思維。一場大風暴之後，這地方失去了色彩，一夜之間一切都變成灰色。水果、樹木和花朵失去顏色，就連食物也失去原本的味道。有一天，妮娜發現一盒彩色鉛筆。她從沒見過這麼美的東西，在灰暗世界裏非常耀眼。純真的妮娜種下這五支鉛筆，引發意料之外的奇蹟，為世界找回色彩。After a storm passed through, Nina's land lost its colours and everything turned grey overnight.The fruit, trees and flowers are all shades of grey and nothing tastes the same.One day, while digging a hole in the ground, Nina found a box of coloured pencils.Never before had she seen such beauty, and being so used to the grey of her surroundings, she was overwhelmed with joy.With those five pencils, Nina sets out to bring colour back to the world around her.適度年齡：◆ 親子共讀：３－５歲◆ 自行閱讀：６－８歲

★ 一個登山者改變世界的真實故事，感動全球數百萬讀者★ 從攀登K2失敗，到在喜馬拉雅山區建立數十所學校★ 跨越戰爭、貧窮與文化衝突的人道教育行動《Three Cups of Tea》記錄Greg Mortenson從登山者轉變為教育行動者的真實故事。一次在巴基斯坦山區被村民救助後，他承諾為當地孩子建立學校，並展開長達十年的努力，在巴基斯坦與阿富汗偏遠地區建立數十所學校。這本書展現教育如何帶來希望，也說明一個人的信念能帶來深遠改變。"One day in 1993, high up in the world's most inhospitable mountains, Greg Mortenson wandered lost and alone, broken in body and spirit, after a failed attempt to climb K2, the world's deadliest peak. When the people of an impoverished village in Pakistan's Karakoram Himalaya took him in and nursed him back to health, Mortenson made an impulsive promise: He would return one day and build them a school. Although he was a homeless "climbing bum" living out of his aging Buick in Berkeley, California, Mortenson sold what few possessions he had to launch one of the most remarkable humanitarian campaigns of our time." "Three Cups of Tea" traces Mortenson's decade-long odyssey to build schools, especially for girls, throughout the region that gave birth to the Taliban and sanctua

Geronimo Stilton 這回帶孩子走進 Robert Louis Stevenson 的經典冒險小說 Treasure Island！少年 Jim Hawkins 因為一名老海盜、一只神祕的海上寶箱，以及一張意外出現的藏寶圖，從此踏上尋找失落寶藏的旅程。Jim 登上 Hispaniola 號，航向藏寶圖所指的 Treasure Island。等待他的不只有大海與寶藏，還有海盜、危機和一連串意想不到的事件。本書由 Geronimo Stilton 以活潑幽默的方式重新改寫經典，保留原著的海盜與尋寶元素，搭配系列鮮明的圖文編排，讓孩子跟著熟悉的 Geronimo Stilton 風格認識世界名著。Geronimo Stilton 改寫經典 Treasure Island。 藏寶圖、海盜船與尋寶冒險一次登場。 以輕鬆活潑的方式帶孩子接觸世界名著。Geronimo Stilton's fabumouse adaption of the classic novel by Robert Louis StevensonYo, ho, ho! Jim Hawkins is the name, and long-lost treasure is my game. It all began with an old pirate, a sea chest, and a mysterious map. Now I'm sailing off on the ship Hispaniola in search of Treasure Island. Cheese and crossbones! It will be a swashbuckling adventure!

可愛小狗Noodles的日常故事集合，透過簡單有趣的句子，帶領孩子一起經歷日常生活的挑戰與發現：「不要剪我頭髮！」「我不怕！」「我愛我的影子！」……每一本都像貼近孩子心情的小日記。搭配圖文，輕鬆培養閱讀自信，適合6到9歲孩子自行閱讀，學習表達與生活感受。The story collection of an adorable puppy, Noodles! He experiences what young children would encounter in daily life. Very simple sentences filled with useful expressions.1. It’stoo windy!2. Don'tcut my hair!3. Ican help!4. I'm not scared!5. Ihate my bow!6. Iam lost!7. Ilove colors!8. Ilove my tooth!9. Ilove my shadow!10. Nokisses please!Pick a Series. Grow a Reader.Meet Missy – a razzle-dazzle girl who does Things the Super Duper Royal Deluxe way.Learn how Missy picked out her outfit， planned for her class pet， dealt with her school play and went for a field trip in this deluxe collection!This series is part of Scholastic''s early chapter book line called Branches， which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text， high-interest content， fast-paced plots， and illustrations on every page， these books will boost reading confidence and stamina.

(試聽檔為The Magic School Bus and the Climate Challenge)★ 全球超人氣科學讀本《The Magic School Bus》經典全集★ 一套收藏校車最精彩的科學冒險★ 彩圖滿版 × 情節幽默 × 知識力滿點★ 親子共讀與自主閱讀的科學入門首選「繫好安全帶，準備起飛！」從人體內部到恐龍時代，從深海探險到宇宙漫遊，《神奇校車》帶領孩子把課本知識變成真實冒險。經典盒裝套書一次收錄最受歡迎主題，完整呈現瘋狂老師與學生們的奇想旅程。故事節奏活潑、插圖色彩鮮明，將艱深的科學概念轉化為孩子聽得懂、看得懂、也記得住的精彩情節。無論是自然科學、人體構造、氣候現象或太空探索，都能在歡笑中理解。這不只是閱讀，更是一場跨越學科的想像力旅程。藉由大量的圖畫搭配故事、對話、註記、說明文字等方式，搭配 Scholastic StoryPlus App 掃描QR code 即可在手機App上聆聽。**每本書附的StoryPlus App音檔QR code或序號僅供一個使用者帳號註冊使用，無法多個使用者帳號共用同一個音檔QR code或序號**套書收錄以下書籍： The Magic School Bus: Inside the Earth The Magic School Bus: Lost in the Solar System The Magic School Bus: On the Ocean Floor The Magic School Bus: Inside the Human Body The Magic School Bus and the Climate Challenge The Magic School Bus : In the time of the DINOSAURS

◎從十七歲的真實視角凝視成長，細膩書寫迷惘、選擇、孤獨與自我追尋。◎十個青春成長命題，從「為自己發聲」一路走向「認識自己」，重新思考何謂長大。◎章末搭配自我提問與書寫空間，讓閱讀不只產生共鳴，也成為一場與自己的對話。一本寫給每一位仍在迷惘、成長與尋找自己的人的散文集。它不提供標準答案，而是在時間與生命的痕跡中，陪伴讀者慢慢成為真正的自己。An essay collection for all who are still lost, still growing, still searching. It offers no easy answers — only the quiet companionship of time, and the beauty of slowly becoming who you truly are.李宗樺，台灣年輕作家。作品聚焦於成長、認同、孤獨，以及在成為自己的過程中那些悄然發生的轉變。透過散文，她邀請讀者放慢腳步，擁抱不確定，在生命的不完美中，找到屬於自己的美麗。Tsung Hua Lee is a young Taiwanese writer whose work explores growth, identity, solitude, and the quiet transformation of becoming. Through reflective essays, she invites readers to slow down, embrace uncertainty, and discover the beauty hidden within life's imperfections.◎代理經銷：白象文化更多精彩內容請見http://www.pressstore.com.tw/freereading/9786267826669.pdf

身為好萊塢巨星 Kirk Douglas 之子，Michael Douglas 從小活在父親的巨大光環下，也曾被認為不過是「長得帥的星二代」與「電視演員」。然而31歲時，他以製片人身分推出 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest，一舉拿下奧斯卡最佳影片；其後更以 Wall Street 中 Gordon Gekko 一角獲得奧斯卡最佳男主角，走出屬於自己的好萊塢之路。One Helluva Ride 是 Michael Douglas 首度完整回顧人生的自傳。他以十二部代表電影串起演藝生涯，也毫不避諱談及與父親的複雜關係、第一段婚姻、感情生活、酒精與藥物問題、兒子的成癮與入獄，以及自己罹患第四期癌症的經歷；同時寫下與 Catherine Zeta-Jones 相識相愛、走過25年婚姻的故事。一部結合好萊塢幕後、電影史與私人生命的坦率回憶錄。A boy lost in the shadow of his father’s legacy.A gifted artist dismissed as just a “TV actor.”A first-time film producer who stunned the world by winning an Oscar at 31.A maverick who changed Hollywood and became a global movie star. Hollywood icon Michael Douglas tells the unfiltered story of his life for the first time. “I spent a significant portion of my career playing some version of the modern, flawed, American male. You’ll see from these pages that it wasn’t exactly a stretch for me.” Beginning with his fractured childhood and a complex relationship with his superstar father, Kirk Douglas, Michael

10 歲的瑞斯在街上發現了一隻走失的黑色拉布拉多，從此建立起難以割捨的羈絆。然而，當他搬去倫敦與疏遠的父親同住時，他不得不隱瞞這個秘密，因為父親討厭狗。獨自在陌生城市的瑞斯，將希望寄託在這隻忠誠的狗狗身上，但隱藏一隻寵物並不容易，最終他必須鼓起勇氣，面對現實……這本書溫柔描繪了友情、失落與成長，帶領讀者學會接受過去，擁抱現在。搭配得獎插畫家 David Litchfield 的精美插圖，是一本溫暖人心的動人佳作。New for 2025, a beautifully illustrated and heartfelt story for children about a boy and his dogA life-affirming story of the extraordinary friendship between a boy and his dog. Perfect for fans of Hannah Gold, Katya Balen and Patrick NessTHE STORY OF AN EXTRAORDINARY FRIENDSHIP.‘Incredibly moving, tender and heartfelt’ Hannah Gold‘A heart-melting book that shows us there’s always hope and love to be found even in the midst of grief’ Nizrana FarookTen-year-old Rhys really loves dogs. When he finds a lost black Labrador with big conker eyes and ears like soft velvet, he can’t quite believe his luck. Nobody comes forward to claim Worthington, giving Rhys the perfect opportunity to prove he’s a good owner. But when Rhys moves to London to live with his estranged dad who hates dogs, Rh

★ 全球熱銷超過4,500萬冊，《遜咖日記》系列超人氣番外篇★ DIY日記創作×校園冒險×爆笑青春日常，一本滿足閱讀與書寫樂趣★ 附塗鴉與寫作空間，陪你一起打造專屬自己的祕密日記在妮基・麥斯威爾的世界裡，每一天都可能變成一場「超級災難」——而這一次，真的出大事了！她最最重要的日記竟然不見了！如果日記被死對頭麥肯琪撿到，裡面那些祕密、糗事、暗戀心情……通通都要曝光了！為了在最糟糕的事情發生前找回日記，妮基展開了一場又慌又忙的追查行動。一路上，她不只回顧那些令人又愛又恨的校園時刻，還偷偷分享她的日記小撇步，邀請你一起動手創作屬於自己的祕密基地。Welcome to Nikki Maxwell's aDORKable world in this special do-it-yourself edition in the mega-selling Dork Diaries series – now with over 45 million copies in print worldwide!OMG, total disaster!! Nikki Maxwell has lost her diary!!Now the hunt is on to track it down before it falls into the wrong hands - aka mean girl MacKenzie! And along the way Nikki shares top tips to help YOU create your own diary. With space for doodles and to write entries, this a must-have book for any Dork fan! Have you read all the DORK DIARIES series?Dork Diaries Dork Diaries: Party Time Dork Diaries: Pop Star Dork Diaries: How To Dork Your Diary Dork Diaries: Skating Sensation Dork Diaries: Dear Dork Dork Diaries: Holiday Heartbreak Dork Di

A Newbery Honor book and instant New York Times, USA Today, and indie bestseller!♦ One of New York Public Library's Best Books of 2024.♦ A New York Times Bestseller♦ A National Indie Bestseller♦ New York Times for Kids pick♦ Amazon Best Book of the Month♦ Junior Library Guild selection♦ Indie Next pick《紐約時報》暢銷作家與藝術家香奈兒·米勒帶來一個溫馨又充滿趣味的故事，講述十歲的「襪子偵探」吳木蘭，決心找回遺落在父母紐約洗衣店裡的每一隻孤單襪子。在紐約高樓林立的街道下，木蘭坐在洗衣店裡，將每隻失落的襪子釘在公告板上，希望顧客前來領回。但似乎沒有人注意到這些襪子，甚至沒人注意到她。她不知道的是，這將是她最精彩的夏天。當來自加州的新朋友愛莉絲出現時，她們踏遍全城，穿梭於地鐵、熟食店、花店和披薩店，尋找遺失襪子的秘密，遇見形形色色的人，揭開意想不到的故事。在每一次邂逅中，木蘭逐漸明白，只要勇敢探索未知，生命便會悄然有序。New York Times bestselling author and artist Chanel Miller tells a fun, funny, and poignant story of friendship and community starring Magnolia Wu, a ten-year-old sock detective bent on returning all the lonely only socks left behind in her parents' NYC laundromat.Down at the bottom of the tall buildings of New York City, Magnolia Wu sits inside her parents’ laundromat. She has pinned every lost sock from the laundromat onto a bull

在一片長——長——的沼澤裡，住著一隻同樣長——長——的 Horizontal Crocodile。某天，他得知好久不見的摯友要來拜訪，開心之餘卻發現家裡亂成一團！為了迎接朋友，他列出長長的待辦清單，開始了一場忙個不停的大掃除。本書巧妙運用「loooooooong」反覆延伸的文字效果，呼應鱷魚長長的身體，也讓朗讀充滿節奏與笑點。看 Horizontal Crocodile 為朋友忙前忙後，在誇張又逗趣的情節中，也自然呈現為重要的人用心準備、體貼彼此的友情。● 以超長鱷魚與超長待辦清單製造文字與畫面的幽默效果，適合親子朗讀● 從整理凌亂的家開始，透過誇張情節呈現友情、體貼與為朋友付出的心意● 適合喜愛 Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug、Mother Bruce 等幽默友情繪本的讀者When a very loooooooong Horizontal Crocodile gets ready for a visit from a friend, his list of chores makes for a loooooooong day in this charming and ridiculous picture book perfect for fans of Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug and Mother Bruce. In a nice, loooooooong swamp, lives a nice, loooooooong Horizontal Crocodile whose loooooooong lost best friend is coming over...but Horizontal Crocodile's nice, loooooooong house is one HUGE mess! Can he get it cleaned up in time for his best buddy's visit? See the lengths Horizontal Crocodile goes to in the name of being a caring and considerate friend in this hilarious and heartwarming

在世界上最受喜愛的說書人 Enid Blyton 這部引人入勝的短篇故事集中，每個角落都充滿了魔法！快來發現施展邪惡咒語的哥布林、能尋找失物的魔法石，以及會自己走開的靴子。從巫師、女巫到小精靈與仙子，以及他們所施展的各種奇妙法術，Enid Blyton 的這部魔法故事集能滿足每位讀者的想像。這些傳統經典故事非常適合由大人朗讀給年幼孩子聽，也十分適合剛建立閱讀自信的孩子獨立閱讀。每個故事都獨立成篇，長度恰到好處，是床邊故事時間或課堂閱讀的完美選擇。Enid Blyton 依然是英國最受喜愛的童書作家之一，而她內容豐富的短篇故事選集正是向新一代讀者介紹其作品的最佳入門讀物。閱讀 Enid Blyton 的所有精選短篇故事集。2026 年全新推出：Cosy Bedtime StoriesPerfect Pet StoriesFive-Minute Christmas StoriesThere's magic around every corner in this spellbinding short story collection from Enid Blyton, the world's best-loved storyteller!Discover the goblin who cast a wicked spell, the magic stone that finds lost things and the boots that walk away on their own. From wizards and witches to pixies and fairies and all the spells they cast in between, there's something for everyone in this magical collection from Enid Blyton.These traditional tales are ideal for younger children being read to and for newly confident readers to read alone. Each story stands alone and is the perfect length for reading at bedti

Book 1 – Tilly and the BookwanderersTilly 發現自己能進入書中世界——Anne of Green Gables 和 Alice in Wonderland 來到她的書店，開啟一段「書中旅行」的奇幻冒險，她開始探索母親失蹤的謎團。Book 2 – Tilly and the Lost Fairy TalesTilly 與 Oskar 前往巴黎，進入一本奇異的童話書，卻發現童話角色迷失、劇情錯亂，甚至出現神祕「劇情漏洞」，她必須找出幕後黑手。Book 3 – Tilly and the Map of StoriesTilly 和 Oskar 前往美國華盛頓特區，進入國會圖書館尋找傳說中的「檔案守護者」Archivists。書境中某些故事正在消失，人們也逐漸忘記它們，壞事正在悄悄發生。Book 4 – The Book SmugglersMilo 住在名為「Quip」的魔法火車上，是書籍走私者叔叔 Horatio 的助手。當 Horatio 與 Tilly 的爺爺因《綠野仙蹤》被下毒，陷入昏睡，Milo 和 Tilly 必須進入故事中的翡翠城，並前往威尼斯，搶在時間之外找出毒藥真相。Book 5 – The Treehouse LibraryMilo 與 Alessia 一同踏上冒險，前往隱藏於英格蘭北部叢林裡、由植物學家居住的樹屋圖書館。在那裡，他們必須找到解藥，對抗強大的 Alchemist；沿途他們需穿越秘密花園、面對 Robin Hood 和 Jabberwock 的挑戰。Book 6 – The Last Bookwanderer系列最終章，Tilly、Oskar、Milo 與 Alessia 進入亞瑟王傳說，尋找第一位書中旅行者 Merlin。他們同時跨越希臘與北歐神話，與 Loki 談判、向三命運女神求助，以解救書中旅行的魔力免於 Alchemist 的控制，並保衛 Pages & Co. 的根基。

青蛙 Frog 和蟾蜍 Toad 是兒童文學中深受喜愛的一對好朋友。兩個性格不同的角色，總是在平凡的日子裡，一起經歷各種有趣的小事。本書完整收錄 Arnold Lobel 創作的四冊經典故事，包括 Frog and Toad Are Friends、Frog and Toad Together、Frog and Toad All Year 及 Days with Frog and Toad。從一起吃冰淇淋、尋找遺失的鈕扣，到等待春天來臨，故事以簡潔自然的文字，描寫朋友之間的陪伴、體貼與偶爾發生的小誤會。作者 Arnold Lobel 曾獲凱迪克銀牌獎與紐伯瑞銀牌獎肯定。全套屬於 I Can Read Level 2 分級讀本，適合已有基礎閱讀能力、準備進一步閱讀英文故事的孩子。● 完整收錄四冊 Frog and Toad 經典故事，一次收藏兩位好友的日常冒險 ● 出自雙料文學獎肯定的 Arnold Lobel，作品曾獲凱迪克銀牌獎與紐伯瑞銀牌獎 ● I Can Read Level 2 英文分級讀本，文字簡潔，適合培養獨立閱讀能力Enjoy every classic Frog and Toad story from the Caldecott Honor– and Newbery Honor–winning creator Arnold Lobel in one book!Join the beloved duo as they spend their days together eating ice cream, finding lost buttons, waiting for spring to come, and more. This bind-up includes all the Frog and Toad Level 2 I Can Reads:Frog and Toad Are FriendsFrog and Toad TogetherFrog and Toad All YearDays with Frog and Toad

走到哪裡都會遇上倒楣事的 Finn N. O. Hope 又回來了！這一次，奶奶大方招待全家前往西班牙的 Tenerife 度暑假，原本應該是一趟陽光燦爛的美好旅行，沒想到卻成了 Finn 的災難假期。先是行李不見，接著發現飯店裡竟然有老鼠，泳池旁還出現一群穿著迷你泳裝的爸爸們。更糟的是，Finn 意外遇見媽媽和她的新男友，讓原本就夠尷尬的假期變得更加難熬。從令人害羞的卡拉 OK 表演到泳池惡作劇，Finn 得想辦法讓接連不斷的失敗，變成值得回憶的暑假。本書是 Phil Earle 幽默中階小說系列第二集，搭配 AL MURPHY 的逗趣插畫。Bunny vs Monkey 創作者 Jamie Smart 曾盛讚系列首作，認為故事從頭到尾都讓人忍不住發笑。● Phil Earle 爆笑中階小說系列第二集，延續 Finn 接連出糗的倒楣日常 ● 以家庭暑假旅行為背景，結合行李失蹤、飯店老鼠與各種尷尬事件 ● 搭配 AL MURPHY 幽默插畫，適合喜歡 Diary of a Wimpy Kid、Loki 和 Tom Gates 的讀者Finn N. O. Hope, ultimate fail-magnet, is back in this second instalment of the hilarious middle-grade series by Phil Earle. Perfect for readers of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Loki and Tom Gates. ‘A riotous tale about the biggest loser since Wimpy Kid – you’ll be laughing from beginning to end.’ Jamie Smart, creator of Bunny vs Monkey, on Finn's Epic FailsFinn’s Gran is treating the family to a summer vacation in Tenerife – what could possibly go wrong? How about lost luggage, a hotel with guest rats, an army of dads in tiny ma

一場雷雨讓班機全數停飛，也讓四個孩子在機場相遇。剛結束大型穆斯林年會，他們原本互不相識，卻在漫長的一夜裡，慢慢看見彼此的心事。「本書」以四個視角交替敘事，寫下友情與成長的片刻。想寫詩取悅父親的 Feek、尋找走失貓咪的 Hanna、為空手道比賽焦慮的 Sami、渴望拍搞笑影片卻承受政治家庭壓力的 Nora，在意外中成為同伴。四位暢銷作家——Aisha Saeed、Huda Al-Marashi、Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow、S. K. Ali——合力創作，章節短促明快，節奏俐落。《Kirkus》肯定其自然呈現穆斯林孩子的多元樣貌，《Booklist》稱其為輕快動人的冒險故事。本書榮獲 Walter Award Honor，既有機場歷險的趣味，也細膩描寫歸屬與自我認同。Four kids meet at an airport for one unforgettable night in this middle-grade novel by four bestselling and award-winning authors--Aisha Saeed, Huda Al-Marashi, Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow, and S. K. Ali When a thunderstorm grounds all flights following a huge Muslim convention, four unlikely kids are thrown together. Feek is stuck babysitting his younger sister, but he'd rather be writing a poem that's good enough for his dad, a famous poet and rapper. Hanna is intent on finding a lost cat in the airport--and also on avoiding a conversation with her dad about him possibly remarrying. Sami is struggling with his anxiety and worried that he'll mi

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