"Strange items keep disappearing in the museum, so Furlock and Muttson are called in to find the theif! Can they follow the clues to solve the case of the mystery musem? The furry detectives provide early readers entertaining, easy-to-follow mysteries in the Short Tales Furlock & Muttson Mysteries series. Large type, whimsical illustrations, and repeated phrases will make these tales popular with your students. Short Tales is an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO Publishing Group. Grades 2-6."
"Sharks are known as nature’s fiercest ocean predators. Wherever they are, danger is lurking! This book introduces children to the characteristics and hunting methods of sharks."
"Renowned collaborators Jean Craighead George and Wendell Minor turn their astounding talents to the topic of the persecution, near-extinction, and ultimately, the restoration of wolves in the United States. In this celebration of the return of the wolves to Yellowstone National Park, lyrical text tells how the wolves were aggressively hunted over nearly a century, and then gradually reintroduced into their natural environment, where they are once again thriving and benefiting the ecosystem. Naturalistic paintings depict the grace and dignity of the wolves and other wildlife, as well as the rugged beauty of the park. Children of all ages will be inspired to appreciate the value of these venerable animals and the importance of protecting our natural wildlife and the environment."
"Something's lurking beneath the Jefferson Hotel’s famous staircase.If Sam and Derek have to get dressed up for a fancy wedding weekend, at least it’s at the Jefferson, Richmond’s famous downtown hotel. The brothers and their friend Caitlin love exploring the extravagant corridors, long elegant staircase and grand Rotunda of Lewis Ginter’s historic structure. When the hotel opened back in 1895, real alligators roamed free in the courtyard fountains. But that was ages ago...or was it?
A bellman’s mysterious tales of missing items and creepy sounds and shadows make the danger seem much more real. After the wedding rings disappear and Sam is blamed, there’s no time to waste to learn the truth and recover the rings. But who is the real culprit? The friendly bellman, the disgruntled young son of the groom, or could it really be an alligator? To save the wedding and clear Sam’s name, the kids must follow clues through secret passageways and hidden rooms deep within the hotel. But if they're not careful, they might become dinner for the Jefferson’s most unusual guests.
Secret of the Staircase is the fourth book in The Virginia Mysteries series, but it can also be read as a standalone. If you enjoy mystery and adventure like the Hardy Boys, Nancy Drew, Magic Tree House, or National Treasure, you’ll love author Steven K. Smith’s exciting middle-grade series. The stories are modern-day fictional mysteries with twists of real locations and events from Virginia history. These fast-paced books are popular with both boys and girls ages 7-12, appealing to even reluctant readers!"
"Little Nell's family thinks she's too small to really accomplish anything. But one snowy winter day, while Nell is playing with her forest friends Reindeer, Hare, and Bear Cub, her friends encourage her to build a snowman. Though Nell is unsure of herself at first, with he support and help of her friends, she creates a marvelous snowman. Nell's wondrous creation shows everyone that she IS capable of accomplishing anything she puts her mind to-and that greats things often come in 'little packages!"
"Ihren feinen Spürnasen entgeht wirklich nichts: Hunde sind nicht nur wahre Meister im Auffinden verborgener Schätze, auch wenn ihr Herrchen oder Frauchen Kummer haben, merken sie es sofort. Denn nicht umsonst sagt man, der Hund sei der beste Freund des Menschen. Diese elf Hundemärchen aus aller Welt sind ganz dem vielseitigen Charakter der liebenswürdigen Vierbeiner gewidmet. Ob als mutiger Beschützer einer Schafsherde, tollpatschiger Weggefährte des Kojoten oder treuer Freund, der seinem Besitzer stets beisteht - jeder Hund ist einzigartig. Ebenso wie die Legenden, die sich die Menschen von überall her über ihre vierbeinigen Freunde erzählen."
"'Das Glück der Erde liegt auf dem Rücken der Pferde' heißt ein Sprichwort. Die Beziehung zwischen Menschen und Pferden ist seit jeher eine ganz besondere, und Kulturen aus aller Welt wissen Geschichten über sie zu erzählen. Von Finnland über Kasachstan bis hin zur Elfenbeinküste: Diese zehn traditionellen Sagen nehmen Tierfreunde mit auf eine unterhaltsame Reise in die Welt der Pferde - und jener Menschen, deren Glück sich sprichwörtlich auf dem Rücken dieser faszinierenden Tiere entschied."
"Clifford loves to help others!
Clifford has a good heart, but whenever he tries to BE RESPONSIBLE and do good deeds for others, they always seem to backfire. In the end, he manages to save two children from a burning house, and then put out the fire. Finally, Clifford is a hero!Featuring a full page of stickers!"
"A classic folktale about the hardworking hen and her freeloading friends, retold for beginning readersFormat: Paperback book and CD
The Little Red Hen works hard--all alone!--to turn her wheat seed into flour, while the goose gossips, the dog naps, and the cat preens. But when her lazy friends smell the fresh bread baking, they're eager to help her eat it!In this easy-to-read rendition, even the youngest listeners will enjoy the classic folktale about hard work and it's tasty reward."
"Take a rollercoaster ride through the vastness of space and, in the midst of an exciting adventure, discover the mysteries of physics, science and the universe with George, his new friends next door - the scientist Eric and his daughter, Annie - and a super-intelligent computer called Cosmos, which can take them to the edge of a black hole and back again. Or can it? And who else would like to get their hands on Cosmos? A funny and hugely informative romp through space, time and the universe."
"Eines Morgens will es einfach nicht hell werden in der Lagune - ein riesiger Schatten macht alles stockfinster. Benny und Despina wollen der Sache auf den Grund gehen. Sie finden einen riesigen Pottwal, der in der Nähe der Lagune gestrandet ist. Keine Frage: Sie müssen ihm helfen. Aber wie?
Gemeinsam mit den anderen Blaufischen versuchen sie, den Wal zurück ins Meer zu schieben - aber es will einfach nicht klappen. Dann hat der Blaufischpapa eine grandiose Idee ...
Dieses Hörspiel vermittelt christliche Werte und behandelt die Themen: Nächstenliebe, auf Gott vertrauen, hilfsbereit sein, zusammenhalten, über den eigenen Schatten springen, Vorurteile überwinden
Die Rollen und ihre Sprecher: Erzähler: Jörg Pasquay / Benny Blaufisch: Rahel Damaschun / Despina Gelbfisch: Maria Thomas / Blaufischpapa: Johannes Warth / Gelbfischmama: Antje Rietz / Der Pottwal: Tim Thomas / Pastorgelbfisch: Phil Nelson / Blaufischpfarrer: Olaf Franke / Rüpel: Jörg Pasquay / Knurrhahn: Olaf Franke / Blaufischbosskönig: Johannes Warth / Ministergelbfisch: Jörg Pasquay / Gelbfischkönigin: Antje Rietz / Gelbfische: Jonathan Thomas, Stefan Buser, Tim Thomas"
"While Little Skink hunts yummy ants for breakfast, she is suddenly attacked by a crow! But she has a trick to escape - she snaps off her tail, and it keeps on wiggling! Little Skink is happy to be alive, but she misses her bright blue tail. Readers will enjoy pretending with her, trying on tail after tail. The first is too puffy-fluffy, and another too stinky! Then one day Little Skink gets a big surprise...and she doesn't have to dream of tails anymore. The "For Creative Minds" section has information on tail adaptations and communications and a mix-and-match tail activity."
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