Violet's mum moves to Paris, so she has to go too. Living in Paris should be very exciting, but Violet doesn't like it. Her only hope is to talk to her friends from London online
Violet's camping out too, but her friends don't want Arthur around. So Arthur decidesto collect slimy things he knows Violet wouldn't like. But he doesn't count on slippery rocks and swooping bats, or hunger pangs. Then he smells hot dogs roasting over a warm fire...
Arthur is having a gymnastics party for his birthday, with prizes for balancing, tumbling, and rope climbing. Arthur is sure that he will win the prize for best all--around gymnast. But his little sister, Violet, and her friend Wilma have been practicing-and they may have a surprise in store....
Thirty-four years ago, Violet Sullivan put on her party finery and left for the annual Fourth of July fireworks display. She was never seen again. In the small California town of Serena Station, tongues wagged. Some said she'd run off with a lover. Some said she was murdered by her husband. But for the not-quite-seven-year-old daughter Daisy she left behind, Violet's absence has never been explained or forgotten. Now, thirty-four years later, she wants the solace of closure.
Golden Book - Numbers - What They Look Like and What They Do
The authors have planned this Little Golden Book to show how numbers function in children's every day activities. The rhythmic language, and the stimulating pictures by Violet LaMont, introduce aritnmetic as a joyful and meaningful experience.
