Showing results for "Alice" in Chapter Books & Readers

Alice-Miranda Highton-Smith-Kennigton-Jones can't wait to start boarding school. When she arrives at Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale Academy for Proper Young Ladies, the adventure begins...only not quite as Alice-Miranda expects. The minute she sets foot on the school's manicured grounds, she senses that something is wrong: Miss Grimm, the headmistress, is nowhere to be seen; the gardens have no flowers; and a mysterious stranger seems to be hiding out on the premises.

Alice-Miranda is thrilled to be back at school, where the girls are preparing a play with the neighbouring boys' school. But it's not all glitter and stage lights: there are rumours of a witch in the woods, and Jacinta and Millie are clashing with a rude new student, Sloane, and her pushy mother, September, who's plotting to steal the fortune she's always dreamed of. It's up to Alice-Miranda to set things right!

Alice-Miranda is set for a luxurious cruise aboard the royal yacht Octavia, where the wedding of Aunt Charlotte and the famous actor Lawrence Ridley will be taking place. All her family and lots of her friends will be there! But it's not just the rumours of a jewel thief onboard giving Alice-Miranda one of her strange feelings. Why does the ship's doctor look so familiar? And who is the shy blond boy hiding in one of the suites? Can Alice-Miranda solve the mystery in time for the celebrations?

Alice-Miranda is in bustling New York City. It's a blur of skyscrapers, hot dog carts, chats with zoo animals and classes at Mrs Kimmel's School for Girls, right next to glorious Central Park. Her family's glamorous department store, Highton's on Fifth, has just been renovated, but plans for the fabulous reopening party are going curiously wrong. Is that why Alice-Miranda's father, Hugh, seems so worried? And why is her new friend, Lucinda, so shy about inviting Alice-Miranda home?

Alice-Miranda Highton-Smith-Kennington-Jones has survived her first term at Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale. And now Jacinta Headlington-Bear, the school's second best tantrum thrower, is joining Alice-Miranda's family for term break. Who would have thought it! The two girls are looking forward to a relaxing holiday at Highton Hall. But a cranky boy is causing mischief on the estate, a movie star has come to visit and a stranger is snooping about....

Charming retelling of Lewis Carroll's much-loved fantasy, with a clear, engaging narration of the abridged tale. The story is brought to life with lively music, dramatic sound effects, and delightful characterisation.

Why is your elbow called your funny bone? How could you escape the grip of a crocodile’s jaw? Which animal can breathe through its butt? This book uncovers the amazing scientific explanations behind all sorts of questions that can pop into our heads. Can an egg bounce? How can a giraffe’s ridiculously long neck contain the same number of bones as a human’s? How much does the Internet weigh?

Alice is a dawdler and a dreamer. Everyone is always telling her to hurry up. Until one day when Alice is first for a change....

Little Blue Truck and his good friend Toad are excited to meet a bright yellow school bus on the road. They see all the little animals lined up in the school bus’s many windows, and Blue wishes he could be a school bus too. What a fun job—but much too big for a little pickup like Blue. Or is it? When somebody misses the bus, it’s up to Blue to get his friend to school on time. Beep! Beep! Vroom!

Is there a God? Can I see Him? Where do I look?" In one fashion or another such questions arise from the simplicity of a child's heart. Lil’ Kid even wonders how to talk to God. Should he shout since God seems to be far, far away? Will his questions be answered when Lil' Kid meets a man standing on a corner talking about God?

Au château, les chats sont rois. Alors, quand Princesse Alice perd sa première dent, elle est bien déçue car la petite souris ne vient pas se risquer sous son oreiller. Comment faire pour attirer la petite souris dans la chambre de la jeune princesse ?

[117巻] Alice's Adventures in Wonderland（不思議の国のアリス・英語版）

Polly loves words. And she loves writing stories. So when a magic book that can make everything she writes happen in real life appears on her doorstep, Polly is certain all of her dreams are about to come true. But she soon learns that what you write and what you mean are not always the same thing!

Marie er noget så bange for mørke. Hun er rigtigt mørkeræd. Nogle gange tror hun, at hendes angst vil komme til at styre hendes liv. Men så en dag er Marie og hendes søskende alene hjemme, og det banker på døren. Uden for står en vagabond. Han er sulten. Han tilbyder, at hvis han får et måltid mad, vil han spå Marie... Bodil Cold-Ravnkilde er en dansk forfatter, producer og instruktør. Hun fik sin litterære debut i 1984 med børnebogen "Sannes første kys", og herefter er det blevet til mere end 10 børnebøger.

"Maria nippede til sin cola. "Jeg synes, det er råddent at blive konfirmeret for festens skyld. Hvis man ikke tror en skid på det alligevel..." Karen så over på hende. "Min storesøster siger, at det var den bedste dag i hendes liv, og hun tror i hvert fald ikke på Gud."" Maria skal til at beslutte sig for, om hun vil konfirmeres. Hun tror ikke rigtig på Gud, men hendes forældre synes, det er vigtigt, at hun bliver konfirmeret - de har allerede valgt gæster, mad og tøj til hende.

This Easter collection is perfect for the littlest listeners and includes: First Easter by Jesslyn DeBoer: Toddlers and preschoolers will delight in the biblical story of Easter, told in engaging and age-appropriate language; Jesus Is Coming! by Jesslyn DeBoer: Delight little ones with this story of King Jesus riding into Jerusalem on a donkey.; My Day with Jesus by Alice Joyce Davidson: An adorable story of Palm Sunday told from the donkey’s point of view.

Parce que la fée Fifolette a cassé sa baguette, ses formules magiques donnent d'étonnants résultats. En route pour la faire réparer chez Omer le magicien, elle fait malencontreusement apparaître un mouton à la place d'un bouton, un gâteau à la place d'un bateau, un prince à la place d'une pince, etc. Qu'à cela ne tienne, la petite fée tire avantage de ces quelques ratés. Cette intégrale des meilleures aventures de fée Fifolette permettra aux petits et grands de découvrir l'héroïne aux mille et un tours !

Rikke er den populære pige i Søs’ klasse. Alle vil være sammen med hende hele tiden. Søs synes, det er fjollet. Alligevel håber hun på at blive ven med Rikke. Måske er der en mulighed. For Rikke går til gymnastik. Og det kunne Søs også godt tænke sig. Hans Chr. Hansens bøger om Søs er en serie på 15 letlæsningsbøger for børn på indskolingsniveau. Bøgerne fortæller om Søs’ oplevelser i skolen og sammen med familien derhjemme. Hans Chr. Hansen (f. 1949) er en dansk forfatter, som er kendt for at have udgivet et væld af letlæselige børnebøger.

Mini forelsker sig i sin veninde Maxis fætter Jonatan. Han er så køn, og han har anemoneblå øjne. Og så skriver han de sødeste breve i hele verden. Tror hun. Efter noget tid finder hun ud af, at det ikke er Jonatan, men hans papbror Esben, der skriver breve til hende. Hvem er hun nu forelsket i? Serien om pigen Mini består af 16 bøger og henvender sig til de 6-8-årige. De egner sig både til højtlæsning og som letlæsning for de lidt større børn.

Søs skal i skoven med sin klasse. Hun skal gå sammen med Tanja og Kit. Men de griner ad hendes støvler. Søs bliver vred. "Jeg skal vise dem," tænker hun. Hans Chr. Hansens bøger om Søs er en serie på 15 letlæsningsbøger for børn på indskolingsniveau. Bøgerne fortæller om Søs’ oplevelser i skolen og sammen med familien derhjemme. Hans Chr. Hansen (f. 1949) er en dansk forfatter, som er kendt for at have udgivet et væld af letlæselige børnebøger.