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Книги издательства «Scholastic»
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Sally Lockhart is 25, and somebody wants to destroy her. She receives divorce papers from a man she has never met, let alone married — yet this trap is so well laid that she is powerless to prove otherwise. When custody of her precious daughter is awarded to his evil stranger, it is the beginning of a terrifying struggle in which Sally will have to fight, and kill if necessary, for the freedom of her family. Philip Pullman's ever-popular, action-packed Victorian melodramas are rejacketed for the bicentenary of Charles Dickens in 2012. |
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Jim Taylor, Sally Lockhart's oldest friend, is engaged as bodyguard to a princess. But Crown Princess Adelaide of Razkavia is not what you'd expect. She's the slum-girl Jim has been searching for ever since she vanished ten years ago. Now her life is in mortal danger, and together they must battle against unknown enemies in a country where no one can be trusted. This dramatic story of love, loyalty and adventure is the final novel in the quartet. Philip Pullman's ever-popular, action-packed Victorian melodramas are rejacketed for the bicentenary of Charles Dickens in 2012. |
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George Beard and Harold Hutchins are special. Yeah, ask their school principal, Mr Krupp (just make sure you aren't standing too close-he's got a mean right hook). Now the amazingly-talented George and Harold have created an all-new superhero-Super Diaper Baby! The first newborn ever to fight crime, stomp on evil baddies and not get his diaper dirty. With the help of his trusty sidekick, Diaper Dog, little Billy Hoskins is out to save the world before bedtime! |
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It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Why the Aztecs liked to eat scum? When the world is going to end? How to play a really violent ball game? Discover all the foul facts about the Angry Aztecs — all the gore and more! |
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It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Why llamas wore earrings and drank beer? How a bucket of stewed pee can make you beautiful? Why servants ate the emperor's hair? Discover all the foul facts about the Incredible Incas — all the gore and more! |
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It's 1917 and the Great War rages in Europe. When Daffy Rowntree's brother goes missing in action, she refuses to sit safely in England, and determines to do something to help win the war. Soon she finds herself in the mud and horror of the battlefields of France, driving an ambulance transporting the wounded of the trenches. |
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Ook and Gluk have a pretty awesome life growing up together in Caveland, Ohio, in 500,001C — even though they`re always getting in trouble with their nasty leader, Big Chief Goppernopper. But Ook and Gluk`s idyllic life takes a turn for the terrible when an evil corporation from th future invades their quiet town... |
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The dark stuff sent to Fraser and Cassie's student newspaper is disturbing. Old tales are being rewritten. Tales of plague graves, and forbidden woods where children vanish. Hidden steps leading to a decaying underworld. Old songs used to ensnare the innocent. But they're just horror stories — aren't they? Then the first child is taken... |
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No school for two whole weeks! (Yeah!) I can forget all about lessons (and irritating things like Marcus Meldrew). And concentrate on good stuff like: Inventing new ways to annoy my sister Delia. (So many). Unfortunately a couple of small problems called the dentist and my big weirdo sister, Delia, seem to be getting in the way of my plans... |
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George and Harold (the co-stars of the enormously popular CAPTAIN UNDERPANTS series) are in big trouble again! Their mean principl, Mr Krupp, has had it with their comic books. But the boys aren't giving up, and they decide to create an all-new epic novel about a subject they've never tackled before! Dr Dilbert Dinkle started his career as an ordinary, everyday evil genius/inventor/bank robber. But when he awakens one day transformed into a walking talking puddle of pee, he vows to destroy every toilet in town. Will the devious Dr Dinkle and his conniving cat, Petey, ruin restrooms for the rest of us? Or could this be a job for the death-defying, dynamic duo of Super Diaper Baby and Diaper Dog? |
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This is a powerful novel of tremendous scope from the best-selling author of Witch Child — a literary thriller with all the mystery Celia's fans love. The whole history of the human race is in Adam and Zillah's hands... |
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Join George Beard and Harold Hutchins for a wedgie-powered wonder! This is the all new Captain Underpants Extra-Crunchy Book O' Fun 2! Word-searches, mazes, quizzes, crosswords and truly disgusting jokes combine to make this a must for any fan of Captain Underpants and Super Diaper Baby! Have you read your Underpants today? |
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Finn is haunted by terrifying dreams where a huge wave threatens to engulf her in watery darkness. They have been worse since she arrived at the Cornish cottage. Then she discovers the strange curse that was laid upon the cottage years ago, and she's sure vengeful Griffiths has something to do with it. She's seen him, endlessly tying and retying a length of rope, creating the knots that — superstition has it — can conjure storms. Finn knows that she's in mortal danger if she can't find a way to break the curse... This is a superbly spine-chilling teen thriller from the award-winning author of Witch Child. |
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Each workbook reinforces the 100 words that children need to know — and it helps them master comprehension, spelling, writing, and usage of each word. Includes: — Fill-in-the-blank stories and sentences; — Word riddles, games, and puzzle; — Stories that present the words in context — Guess the Word activities; — Word classifying and sorting activities; — Practice using irregular verb forms; — Proofreading practice For use with Grade 1. |
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Each workbook reinforces the100 words that children need to know — and it helps them master comprehension, spelling, writing, and usage of each word. Includes: — Fill-in-the-blank stories and sentences; — Word riddles, games, and puzzles; — Stories that present the words in context; — Guess the Word activities; — Word classifying and sorting activities; — Practice using irregular verb forms; — Proofreading practice For use with Grade 2. |
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Each workbook reinforces the100 words that children need to know — and it helps them master comprehension, spelling, writing, and usage of each word. Includes: — Fill-in-the-blank stories and sentences; — Word riddles, games, and puzzles; — Stories that present the words in context; — Guess the Word activities; — Word classifying and sorting activities; — Practice using irregular verb forms; — Proofreading practice For use with Grade 3. |
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The author/illustrator of the highly successful Getting to Know the World's Greatest Artists series lends his creative talents to another fun, informative series, this one featuring world-famous composers. |
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Celebrate Clifford's 50th anniversary with this collection of classic stories! The eye-catching cover design will have red foil and matte and spot gloss. Celebrate Clifford's 50th anniversary with this collection of six classic stories that were originally published beginning in 1963! This book includes: Clifford the Big Red Dog, Clifford at the Circus, Clifford Gets a Job, Clifford Takes a Trip, Clifford's Good Deeds, and Clifford's Tricks. Also included in the book is an original letter from Norman Bridwell to the reader, information about the creation of Clifford — including an image of Norman's 1962 painting that inspired the Clifford series, the story behind the real Emily Elizabeth, and more! |
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When Emily Elizabeth finds out the circus is in trouble, Clifford jumps at the chance join! But after taming the lions, walking the tightrope and filling in for an elephant, Clifford no longer needs to save the circus — he needs to rescue Emily Elizabeth! |
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It only takes a little to BE BIG! Meet Clifford and Emily Elizabeth in the original Clifford book! Clifford is big. Clifford is red. But most of all, Clifford knows how to BE A GOOD FRIEND. The BE BIG campaign invites everyone, big and small, to take action and raise awareness for how CLIFFORD'S BIG IDEAS can make the world a better place. |
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