Ariel and her mother, a famous 19th-century aeronaut, fly their balloon in a suspense-filled race. "A fast-action story based on an actual event]. . . . Balloon fact and lingo are nicely woven into the story line, and the] pictures add historical flavor." 'BL. A Reading Rainbow Selection Now the beloved characters and adventures from this popularline of books come to life with I Can Read Boo…
When Pollyanna Whittier goes to live with her sourtempered aunt after her father's death, things seem bad enough, but then a dreadful accident ensues. However, Pollyanna's sunny nature and good humour prove to have an astonishing effect on all around her, and this wonderful tale of how cheerfulness can conquer adversity has remained one of the world's most popular children's books since its fir…
The Princess is refusing to kiss the frog. Tyler Rapido has to find out why. It turns out that it's a case of mistaken identity. There are two princesses - an eco-warrior and an "it" girl. Tyler has to find the eco-princess, who kisses the froggie who then turns into a handsome eco-warrior prince.