The bad news is that Cara Landry is the new kid at Denton Elementary School. The worse news is that her teacher, Mr. Larson, would rather read the paper and drink coffee than teach his students anything. So Cara decides to give Mr. Larson something else to read --...
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Learn more about 100 select Hong Kong Chinese Idioms with this book. There are many interesting stories that have very vivid images, and very realistic. The book features a combination of past Hong Kong history stories with a modern day twist to make them easier to...
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Eleven-year-old Melody has a photographic memory. Her head is like a video camera that is always recording. Always. And there's no delete button. She's the smartest kid in her whole school—but no one knows it. Most people--her teachers and doctors included--don't...
This Series is comprised of four titles, and the 101 respective idioms, proverbs, sayings and stories in each title have been chosen for the frequency with which they are used, their practicality and their expressiveness. Each is accompanied by an English translation...
Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. And he almost is, until the new girl in school, Leslie Burke, outpaces him. The two become fast friends and spend most days in the woods behind Leslie's house, where...
This novel, written in diary form, tells of "a pivotal year for 19th-century New Englander Catherine Cabot Hill--one of change, loss, and leave taking . . . a low-key, intense and reflective book".--"School Library Journal", starred review. 1980 Newbery Award...
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Lois Lowry won her first Newbery Medal in 1994 for The Giver. Six years later, she ushered readers back into its mysterious but plausible future world in Gathering Blue to tell the story of Kira, orphaned, physically flawed, and left with an uncertain future. This...
This moving story of Sang Sang, a 14 year old boy living in the rural province of Youmadi, tells of the trials and tribulations of an adolescent boy in rural China. From his conflicts at school and descriptions of his family life to his budding romance with a...
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Here is the incredibly popular Harry Potter books, by J.K. Rowling, in Chinese. In Book 3, it turns out that Harry isn't punished at all for his errant wizardry. Instead he is mysteriously rescued from his Muggle neighborhood and whisked off in a triple-decker,...
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Jimmy has been a best-selling author and illustrator in Taiwan and Hong Kong for many years. His charming books mix adult issues with whimsical children's illustrations. Told in poetry format, his subjects include beliefs, imagination, relationships, and more....
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Jimmy has been a best-selling author and illustrator in Taiwan and Hong Kong for many years. His charming books mix adult issues with whimsical children's illustrations. Told in poetry format, his subject matter includes beliefs, imagination, relationships, and...
