★海峽島兒童圖書獎（Channel Island Children's Book Award）2021年度最佳圖畫書★葉子最漂亮了！尤其是秋天的葉子！紅色的、金色的、橘色的……這些葉子都是我的！可是！為什麼我的葉子突然都不見了？到底是誰偷走了我的葉子？★可愛無法擋！繽紛色彩給孩子最美麗的秋天！★★知識力滿分！多種小動物陪孩子認識秋天是什麼？★★品德教育不缺席！讓孩子了解什麼是變化、如何面對失去心愛的東西！★秋天的葉子最漂亮了，有紅色、金色、橘色……咦！小松鼠嚇了一跳，他的葉子怎麼不見了？心急的小松鼠向好朋友鳥哥求救，鳥哥雖然覺得小松鼠迷迷糊糊，他還是送上安慰：「沒人會偷你的葉子，去年也是這樣，你忘了嗎？」樹梢上的葉子愈來愈少，小松鼠急得跳來跳去，是不是世界末日要來了？「完蛋了！完蛋了！鳥哥？鳥哥，你在哪裡？」鳥哥實在受不了了，只好帶著小松鼠到處去找「有嫌疑」的葉子小偷，到底是誰神不知鬼不覺的偷走了整棵樹的葉子呢？【本書特色】◇建議閱讀年齡：三至六歲親子共讀，七歲以上獨立閱讀。◇畫面活潑、故事流暢：松鼠超誇張語氣＆鳥哥的超淡定表情，活靈活現表現出孩子東西不見了的著急，大人覺得沒什麼大不了的冷靜，兼具故事張力與美感。◇秋天小知識單元：介紹季節、植物與各種森林小動物，和孩子一起學習秋季的自然變化。【能力養成】★觀察力UP：鼓勵孩子出門走走、觀察周遭環境，欣賞季節轉換時的大自然之美。★適應力UP：學習如何面對心愛之物的失去，以及和他人合作，聯手解決問題。★閱讀力UP：跟著故事中的小松鼠，一起從文中的線索找出森林中偷走葉子的「小偷」！ 【閱讀焦點】*適讀年齡：適合學齡前親子共讀，國小低年級獨立閱讀。*關鍵字：秋天、季節、自然、觀察力、溝通力。*學習領域：語文、自然、生物、綜合活動。*核心素養：身心素質與自我精進、系統思考與解決問題、藝術涵養與美感素養、符號運用與溝通表達。
The extraordinary #1 New York Times bestseller that will be in movie theaters on November 15, 2013, Markus Zusak's unforgettable story is about the ability of books to feed the soul. It is 1939. Nazi
A fabulously funny picture book, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, the superstar illustrator of The Gruffalo and Zog. Each night, a farmer's chickens get gobbled up by a cunning fox. When the farmer has finally had enough, he decides the culprit must be found - and tasks his loyal dog with catching the chicken thief.Poor Dog searches and waits to no avail. And when Dog asks for help, things just get worse! Pig falls asleep, Sheep is too scared...who will help Dog catch the thief, and how? Tuck into this hilarious tale, illustrated by the one and only Axel Scheffler, written by Chantal de Marolles. A joyful clash of wits to be enjoyed again and again.Every spread features gorgeous original artwork by Axel Scheffler with lots of enjoyable details for families to spot together Axel Scheffler is the illustrator of a whole host of beloved classic children's books such as Stick Man and Room on the Broom Featuring a lively translation of Chantal de Marolles' original text by Alison Green, author
Every Halloween at sunrise, a spooky haunted house appears near Newt Castle, only to disappear again at the stroke of midnight. Ivy and Tom set out to solve the mystery, stumbling upon an imprisoned witch, a powerful sorcerer and a curse they must break before time runs out . .. The second in a fast-paced adventure series for emerging readers, set in the magical world of Miracula. With wonderful, dramatic black and white illustrations throughout, enhancing the atmosphere of wizardry, peril and fun.
Toto is no ordinary cat, and she can't wait for you to join her on her FOURTH ninja adventure! From one of the UK's best-loved broadcasters, purrfect for fans of The Aristocats, The Secret Life of Pet
`The perfect mix of funny, foul and fearful' Metro`Brilliantly imagined . . .laugh-out-loud funny' Sunday ExpressThe third book in the bestselling, gorgeously gothic and wickedly funny Amelia Fang ser
Winner of the Book of the Year, Children's Fiction at The British Book Awards, 2021Winner of the Books are My Bag Readers Award, Children's Fiction 2020Shortlisted for the FCBG Children's Book AwardAdventures on Trains is a major mystery series from bestselling authors M.G. Leonard and Sam Sedgman. Beautifully illustrated by Elisa Paganelli.First stop is The Highland Falcon Thief, a breathless train journey full of deceptions, puzzles and clues to solve. Harrison Beck and his Uncle Nat are enjoying the final journey of the Highland Falcon, Britain's most famous steam train. But when a precious jewel goes missing, Harrison and his new friend Lenny find themselves at the centre of the investigation.Can they solve the mystery and catch the culprit before they reach the end of the line?Hear whispers in the dining car, find notes in the library and unknown passengers among the luggage, as you help Harrison solve the mystery aboard one of the world's grandest trains. The Highland Falcon Thie
"A timely quest infused with magic." The Times, Children's Book of the WeekThe hugely-anticipated, brand-new fairytale adventure from Sophie Anderson, the bestselling author of The House with Chicken Legs. The Island of Morovia is shaped like a broken heart. The humans live on one side of the island, and the alkonosts - the bird-people - live on the other.But it wasn't always this way... Linnet wishes she could sing magic. But magic is forbidden and she has been banished with her father to the Mournful Swamp.She misses her old life, and dreams of reuniting with her friends. When her father is captured for taking a precious jewel, Linnet must set out on a treacherous journey. Travelling through alligator pools and sinking sands with new friends, she learns how to be brave, and discovers something even more powerful than singing magic.Something that could save her father, and heal the broken heart of her island once more... With themes of grief, trust, love, and that we have more in comm
Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, a
Percy Jackson is a good kid, but he can't seem to focus on his schoolwork or control his temper. And lately, being away at boarding school is only getting worse-Percy could have sworn his pre-algebra
'Packed with fun, fantasy and the sort of adventure guaranteed to have sticky little fingers hungrily turning the pages' The Mail on Sunday 'The Royal Rabbits is sweet, funny and beautifully illustrated' The Times Little Shylo Tawny-Tail and the Royal Rabbits of London are back! The adventure continues in this charming series from bestselling authors Santa Montefiore and Simon Sebag Montefiore and illustrator Kate Hindley, that proves even the smallest rabbit can be the biggest hero. Life is an adventure. Anything in the world is possible - by will and by luck, with a moist carrot, a wet noise and a slice of mad courage! The biggest, most beautiful diamond in the whole world has been stolen from Buckingham Palace! Nobody knows how a sneaky thief managed to take the Siberian Diamond from right under the Queen's nose - but Shylo and the brave Royal Rabbits of London will do whatever it takes to solve the case and return the jewel to its rightful place.Then they discover that Russia's sec
The original heroes from The Lightning Thief are reunited for their biggest challenge yet: getting Percy to college when the gods are standing in his way.After saving the world multiple times, Percy Jackson is hoping to have a normal senior year. Unfortunately, the gods aren’t quite done with him. Percy will have to fulfill three quests in order to get the necessary three letters of recommendation from Mount Olympus for college. The first quest is to help Zeus’s cup-bearer retrieve his goblet before it falls into the wrong hands. Can Percy, Grover, and Annabeth find it in time? Readers new to Percy Jackson and fans who have been awaiting this reunion for more than a decade will delight equally in this latest hilarious take on Greek mythology.
