"These figs are very special," the woman whispered. "They can make your dreams come true." -- Thus Monsieur Bibot, the cold-hearted dentist, was given two ordinary-looking figs as payment for extracting a tooth from an old woman's mouth. Monsieur Bibot refused to believe such nonsense and proceeded to eat one of the figs for a bedtime snack. Although it was possibly the finest, sweetest fig he …
Sometimes that very thin line between illusion and reality is not as clearly defined as we would like it to be. It certainly wasn't the day that Alan Mitz stumbled into the garden of Abdul Gasazi. For in this bizarre and eerie place -- where strange topiary trees loomed -- the evil visage of Gasazi casts its shadow. And even after Alan escaped, the spell of Gasazi still seemed to penetrate into…
The enigmatic origins of the stranger that Farmer Bailey hits with his truck and brings home to recuperate seem to have a mysterious relation to the weather. Could he be Jack Frost?
When can you hear the Doppler effect? -Which animal makes the loudest sound? -How can curtains stop an echo? Do It Yourself offers an exciting new approach to understanding and investigation. Each book helps you conduct your own experiments and activities to learn more about the world around you.
What do baby animals do at bedtime? Find out in this cuddly Level 1 Ready-to-Read book that shows the adorable ZooBorns babies getting ready to rest. Accompanied by text that’s just right for beginning readers, these sleepytime photos are sure to interest even the most active youngsters. Shhh, don’t wake the zoo babies!
Sembilan cerita pendek dalam berbagai tema dari Agatha Christie. Rumah Impian, mengisahkan seorang pria yang berulang kali bermimpi tentang rumah yang sama. Sang Aktris, tentang seorang wanita yang membuat jera pria yang memerasnya. Tepi Jurang, kisah tentang perselingkuhan dan kecemburuan. Petualangan Natal, di mana Poirot beraksi mengungkap perkara penipuan. Dewa yang Kesepian adalah kisah ci…
Di kota Odense, Denmark, hiduplah seorang pembuat sepatu dan istrrinya. Mereka orang bersahaja dan tinggal di rumah yang sangat kecil. Istri si pembuat sepatu nyaris buta huruf, dan mereka mempunyai anak laki-laki bernama Hans Christian. Si pembuat sepatu sangat menyayangi anaknya, ia mengajak anaknya bermain dan membacakan buku baginya. Bersama-sama mereka membuat mainan dan menggunting-guntin…
A science picture-book on sorting and grouping things.