适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 Readers are introduced to Ebenezer Scrooge, a stingy, joyless money-lender in nineteenth-century London whose business partner died years before. His unhappiness is further emphasized by his negative response to his nephew, who has invited him to Christmas dinner. After berating his clerk, and insulting two gentlemen who are asking for a charitable contributi
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 Explore one of the most amazing burial grounds in history with Valley of the Kings. Engage students with information about the construction of the tombs as well as ancient Egyptian beliefs regarding death and the afterlife. 与帝王谷一起探索历史上最令人惊叹的墓地之一。 让学生了解有关墓葬建造的信息以及古埃及关于死亡和来世的信仰。 RAZ旨在帮助孩子找到适合孩子水平的级别,通过在同一级别下的大量阅读逐步提高孩子的阅读能力。 RAZ按难度分为27个级别
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 The Buckland Rare Animal Research Center seems to be the perfect fit for Hazel's summer internship. Once she arrives, however, Hazel quickly realizes this is not an ordinary zoo. In fact, the research center has been bringing extinct animals back to life, but at what cost? The Zoo of Extinct Animals presents students with a plotline that challenges both the pro
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 The approach of the fall migration has animals all along the riverbank preparing to leave for the winter. The field mice are too busy to entertain the idea of a picnic with Rat, and the swallows are looking forward to a change of scene in warmer climes. Rat, who stays put all winter, is annoyed and made restless by all these changes. He goes off to think and me
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 The gaoler's daughter helps Toad make a daring escape from prison dressed as a washerwoman. Without money for a ticket, he steals aboard a train. The engine driver offers Toad a free ride in exchange for washing his clothes. Toad thinks he is safe until the engine driver points out that a train full of police is chasing them. Toad confesses his true identity an
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 Rat and Mole search for Otter's missing son, Portly. As they travel by boat, Rat hears mysterious and beautiful music. They come to an island where they find the god Pan playing and Portly, safe and sound, asleep between Pan's hooves. When the sun's first rays hit their eyes, the vision of Pan vanishes. Portly wakes up happy, but then he starts to cry, missing
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 One morning in early summer, Badger arrives at Rat's house. It is time to teach Toad to be sensible. When they arrive at Toad Hall, Toad is dressed in his driving clothes, ready to take off in his new car. They force Toad back inside and send the new car away. Badger takes Toad aside for a stern talking-to, which reduces Toad to tears. Toad promises to give up
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 Rat and Mole are heading back to the river when Mole realizes that they're near his old home. Mole is struck by a sad nostalgia and begins to sob uncontrollably. Rat, sympathetic to his friend's distress, encourages Mole to find his old home. They find it, and Mole is embarrassed by how dusty and cheerless it is. Rat sets himself to cleaning and scrounging up s
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 Badger welcomes Rat and Mole to his home. After supper, Rat tells Badger about Toad's obsession with motorcars. Mole and Rat spend the night, and the next morning they enjoy breakfast with some of Badger's other guests. Badger gives Mole a tour of his many rooms, which were once part of a human city. Mole feels right at home in Badger's underground mansion, but
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 Summer is over, and Mole decides to explore the Wild Wood and find Badger. Mole is thoroughly frightened by the Wild Wood. When Rat realizes that Mole is gone, he gets his pistols and other weapons, then bravely enters the Wild Wood after him. Rat finds Mole hiding inside a tree. It is late, and Mole insists on taking a nap. When he wakes, it is snowing hard, w
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 Mole and Rat visit Toad Hall, where Toad is caught up in his latest enthusiasm: his new caravan. Toad has already stocked the wagon for an adventure and insists that Rat and Mole accompany him. After harnessing the reluctant horse, the friends set off. During the journey, Toad leaves most of the real work to Rat and Mole. Suddenly, their peaceful journey is int
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 The animals put Badger's plan to take back Toad Hall into action. They enter through the secret tunnel, surprise the weasels at their party, and drive them back into the woods. Badger insists that Toad throw a banquet at Toad Hall to celebrate. Toad plans to use the party as another opportunity to sing his own praises, and his friends must once again intervene.
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 Badger and Mole arrive at Rat's house, muddy and disheveled. Badger tells them about a secret tunnel that leads into Toad Hall, which they can use it as part of a sneak attack to drive out the invaders. Badger also tells them that the weasels are throwing a big banquet in Toad Hall the next night. Early the next morning, Mole goes to Toad Hall in disguise and s
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 Rat sends Toad upstairs to dress properly in some of Rat's own clothes. After serving Toad lunch, Rat tells Toad that animals from the Wild Wood have taken over Toad Hall. Toad marches to Toad Hall and confronts the guard, who shoots at him. Toad flees to Rat's house, takes Rat's boat, and goes back to the hall by river. The stoats drop a stone into the boat, s
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 Toad trades the horse before continuing his journey home on foot. He hears the familiar honk of a motorcar and hopes to hitch a ride to Toad Hall. When the car is near, he realizes that it's the same vehicle he stole. The gentlemen in the car do not recognize Toad in his disguise. Toad convinces them to let him ride up front, and then to drive the car, at which
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 Toad, still disguised as a washerwoman, continues to look for a way home. He walks along a canal hoping it will lead him somewhere useful. Along the canal comes a barge pulled by a horse. The barge-woman offers Toad a ride in exchange for washing her dirty laundry. When she realizes Toad has no idea how to wash clothes, she mocks him, and when she discovers he
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 The seafaring rat continues his tales. Eventually, Rat goes home, packs a luncheon basket, and returns. After lunch, the adventurer continues his storytelling, which puts Rat in a sort of trance. Rat decides to join the seafaring rat on his next voyage and goes home to pack. As he does, Mole appears and is alarmed by Rat's unusual behavior. Mole drags him back
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 Mole, in the middle of spring-cleaning, suddenly abandons his task and burrows up into the warm sunshine. He eventually comes to a great river and spies a water rat emerging from his home. The two animals strike up a friendship as Rat describes life along the river and teaches Mole about the Wild Wood and Wide World. Rat provides a lavish picnic lunch, introduc
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 As a boy, Andre was intrigued with a map his grandfather shared with him that pointed to great treasures located in Lake Guatavita in Colombia. Years later, Andre's fascination remains as he embarks on an expedition to search the bottom of the lake. What treasures will he find during his journey? The Treasure of El Dorado is the action-filled story of Andre's d
适合年龄 12岁左右 绘本简介 How could anyone build something as big and expensive as a railroad across the immense, rugged American West? The Transcontinental Railroad addresses the laborious and often dangerous process of connecting the United States from east to west. Historic photographs support detailed and engaging text. Students will have the opportunity to practice the skills of id