Three Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Penguin Readers 4
Sherlock Holmes is a great detective. There are few cases that he cannot solve. In these three stories we meet a young woman who is terrified of a mysterious ‘speckled band’, a family who think that five orange pips are a sign of death, and a banker who believes that his son is a thief. But are things really as they seem?
A wonderful book for pre-k through third grade to help children understand the relationship between climate and wants and needs. Teach reading, science, and social studies with a delightful story.
With its rich economics lessons, this delightful story for young readers describes the path of an orange from its growth in an orchard to its final destination in the hands of child.
The Little Man of Disneyland, a leprechaun named Patrick Begorra, wakes up one morning to find Big People in his orange grove. He confronts Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse wanting to know what they want in his orange grove. Mickey Mouse tells him that they are going to start building in the grove soon, and start moving trees, which upsets Patrick Begorra very much.
When Otto the cat meets a magical genie, he knows just what to wish for: to make the whole world orange! At first, this new, bright world seems like a lot of fun, but when his mom serves orange spinach for lunch, Otto realizes that his favorite color isn’t the best color for everything. Fixing this mixed-up world won’t be easy though, because Otto already used up his only wish. To save the day, Otto will need his family’s help, some quick thinking, and . . . a pizza? Two master cartoonists collaborate to bring all the fun and magic comics can offer to early readers.
