儿童英语读物 The Old Motel Mystery CHAPTER 7 Glittering Yellow Eyes

The Aldens made up the beds with the brightly flowered bedspreads. Then they unpacked the matching drapes and in the afternoon, using the master key that Kay had given Jessie, hung them in Millicents and Catherines units. Neither was home so it was e

儿童英语读物 The Amusement Park Mystery CHAPTER 9 The Expert

After their late night out the children slept later than usual the next morning. Henry mixed up a batch of pancakes, Violet broiled the sausages, Jessie poured the orange juice, and Benny set the table. After they had eaten, they rode their bicycles

儿童英语读物 The Amusement Park Mystery CHAPTER 10 The Terrible Ferris Wheel Ride

When the children arrived home, Henry pulled an envelope out of the mailbox. Hmmm, he said, bewildered, this is funny. Its addressed: To the Aldens We got a letter, Benny cheered. May I open it? Sure, Henry said, handing it over. Benny tore it open.

儿童英语读物 The Amusement Park Mystery CHAPTER 11 Frank Tells All

Benny said between sobs, Will we ever get down? Sure we will, Henry said reassuringly. But when he looked down at Sheilas face, he had his doubts. Let us down! Jessie shouted. Frank Arnold dashed toward the wheel and grabbed his wifes arm. Sheila tri

儿童英语读物 The Mystery of the Mixed-Up Zoo CHAPTER 9 Where’s Amos?

That was a delicious dinner, Edward said, leaning back and patting his stomach. Are we going to finish our game of chess? Grandfather asked. Edward pushed back his chair. Afraid not, James. Im too tired, and I have to be wide awake to beat you! In fa

儿童英语读物 The Mystery of the Mixed-Up Zoo CHAPTER 10 Mac and the Monkey

On the way home from the zoo Henry tried to coax a smile out of Benny, but no matter what he did to cheer him, his little brother remained sad and silent. Im sure Amos will turn up, Violet assured him. He probably found a way to get out of the Monkey

儿童英语读物 The Mystery of the Mixed-Up Zoo CHAPTER 11 The Guilty One

When Grandfather drove to the zoo, the children piled out, intending to find Edward. Grandfather trailed after them. Did Amos come back? Benny shouted at Edward, who stood before the Monkey House. Sadly, Edward shook his head. Im afraid not. Pat and

儿童英语读物 The Old Motel Mystery CHAPTER 11 The Suspects

Henry rushed out of his bedroom, followed by Benny. Whats all the commotion? Henry asked. Dont take another step, Violet warned. Henry glanced down and saw the water edging toward him. Curious, Benny ran forward and stopped abruptly when he found him

儿童英语读物 The Amusement Park Mystery CHAPTER 12 The Horses Come Back

Silently, Joshua moved toward the mirror where Sheila was hiding. The only movement was the quiver of the red scarf. Suddenly Joshua flew around the corner and pounced on the woman. Henry followed. Sheila and Joshua scuffled, but Henry grabbed her ar

儿童英语读物 The Old Motel Mystery CHAPTER 6 Oranges, Oranges, Oranges

The prowler strikes again! Jessie exclaimed as she jumped into the pool and grabbed one orange after another, which she placed on the edge of the pool. Benny, holding his nose, waded into the shallow end. He reached out and tried to catch an orange,

儿童英语读物 The Haunted Cabin Mystery CHAPTER 12 The Real Treasure

Caps voice was gentle again as he turned to Susie and her brother. Does your mother know about this treasure hunt of yours? Oh, no, Susie cried, her eyes wide with fright. She would never let us do it. She must never find out. But we simply had to he

儿童英语读物 The Haunted Cabin Mystery CHAPTER 13 The Final Surprise

When Cap, with only a cane for support, came to the kitchen door, he laughed. Look at you! The suns barely up, and you already have breakfast started. Where are the boys? Henrys out taking care of Pilot, and Benny is gathering eggs, Jessie told him.

儿童英语读物 Benny Uncovers a Mystery CHAPTER 6 Who Wrote the Letters?

Monday morning was almost gone before Henry remembered the order for the glass vase. He checked with Mrs. Lester. No, Henry, I havent seen any package, Doris said. You might ask the other clerks. Sometimes a package is taken to the wrong department.

儿童英语读物 The Haunted Cabin Mystery CHAPTER 10 Henry’s Plan

That night they talked a long time. They went over their plan until each of them knew exactly what to do. They talked so late that Thursday morning came too fast. Again the sky was dark and overcast. As they sat down for breakfast, Cap said, Not much

儿童英语读物 The Haunted Cabin Mystery CHAPTER 8 The Carpenter

Nothing new in town, I guess, Cap said when the boys had brought in the groceries and brushed Pilot down. The new thing is going to be here, Henry told him. Cap listened to him explain about putting up the floodlight and examined it carefully. Thats

儿童英语读物 The Haunted Cabin Mystery CHAPTER 7 The Cat Bird

The girls left Cap and Doodle dozing on the front porch. Violet climbed a tree and handed the apples down to Jessie. When her bucket was half full, Jessie stepped back and fell flat, her apples rolling off in all directions. What happened? Violet ask

儿童英语读物 The Haunted Cabin Mystery CHAPTER 9 Storm Clouds

We need a really good grocery list, Jessie told the others. Cap wants Grandfathers dinner to be special. And its our last chance to cook for Cap, Henry added. Everyone wanted to add something. It was late when they finally finished the list and went

儿童英语读物 Benny Uncovers a Mystery CHAPTER 5 The Hidden House

It was Wednesday morning, and Benny was busy unpacking notebooks and writing paper. Mr. Fogg came over to him. I have a delivery for Miss Douglas. Its a special order, and shes in a hurry for it. You know where Woodland Path is, dont you? I dont want

儿童英语读物 Benny Uncovers a Mystery CHAPTER 4 A Mysterious Shopper

Benny and Henry wondered how the first day at work would go. That question was still on their minds as they entered the store the next morning at half past nine. Toni was already there, sorting her change for the day. This is a good beginning. Youre

儿童英语读物 Benny Uncovers a Mystery CHAPTER 3 The Aldens Make An Enemy

It was just after lunch when the two Aldens met the man who had scowled at them earlier that day. This is Mr. Fogg, Mr. Furman said. Henry, you will be working with Mr. Fogg. He is the manager of the first floor. You can learn a lot from him. Henry s