儿童英语读物 The Haunted Cabin Mystery CHAPTER 6 Scrambled Eggs

Violet woke up just before dawn. She dressed silently, thinking of what would taste the best for breakfast. She decided on French toast with honey. She took down the egg basket, wishing the sun would come up faster. The minute she stepped outside, th

儿童英语读物 The Haunted Cabin Mystery CHAPTER 11 The Hayloft

Henry watched the barn loft for Jessies signal. He pushed the chicken yard gate open a little wider so he could make a faster getaway. Just as he saw the three quick blinks of light at the loft window, something shot past him through the open gate to

儿童英语读物 The Pizza Mystery CHAPTER 6 The Mystery Orders

It turned out that Laurie Baker was very good in the kitchen. Thanks to her, the Aldens soon had more free time. But it didnt last long. Henrys delivery business took up a lot of time. Then there were ads to write for the newspaper and more coupons a

儿童英语读物 Bus Station Mystery CHAPTER 9 Frank’s Problem

Frank put the dead fish in the trunk of his car. He locked the door of his house, then he got in the drivers seat. The Aldens slid in, with Benny and Henry sitting in front with Frank. Im glad we dont have the fish with us, Violet whispered to Jessie

儿童英语读物 Benny Uncovers a Mystery CHAPTER 8 Henry’s Adventure

On their way to work the next morning Benny and Henry talked about the mystery of the lockets. Henry said, No one could find out how the lockets got to the jewelry counter. At first it seemed as if someone was playing a joke. I know, said Benny. It d

儿童英语读物 The Pizza Mystery CHAPTER 5 The Lady in the Red Hat Comes Back

Each day brought several new customers to Piccolos Pizza. The Aldens were sure many more would follow once the restaurant started serving its big pizzas again. Finally the day came when the gas company was going to fix the broken gas line to the Picc

儿童英语读物 Benny Uncovers a Mystery CHAPTER 9 Benny Has Ideas

Benny saw Henry and Mr. Fogg go into Mr. Furmans office. He half expected to hear shouting and angry voices. There was nothing of the kind. Soon Mr. Fogg and Henry walked out together. Neither one looked angry or even upset. Benny couldnt imagine wha

儿童英语读物 The Pizza Mystery CHAPTER 4 The Table in the Corner

In a short time, the back stairs that connected the apartment to the restaurant were busy all day long. Small, unbaked pizzas went upstairs, and hot, steaming ones came back down. Several days after Jessies Personal Pizza Plan got going, everyone pre

儿童英语读物 Benny Uncovers a Mystery CHAPTER 10 Answers at Last

There was a bulletin board in the store near the lockers where people kept their coats. On Friday morning all the store workers were crowded in front of the bulletin board. Whats going on? asked Benny. Toni said, Plenty! Next Wednesday afternoon, whe

儿童英语读物 The Pizza Mystery CHAPTER 3 Jessie’s Pizza Plan

The apartment above Piccolos Pizza wasnt empty for long. Mr. Alden and Watch left for Greenfield just as soon as the children got their luggage from the car. Grandfather promised to return in a couple of weeks. And they promised him a large Pizza Sup

儿童英语读物 The Mystery in the Snow CHAPTER 17 The Winners

Mr. Mercer took them into his small office. There, Jimmy gave Mr. Mercer the equipment shop keys. Then, he told his story. The man sat silently, listening. It was a dumb thing to do, Jimmy concluded. And Im really sorry. Ill do anything I can to make

儿童英语读物 The Mystery in the Snow CHAPTER 16 The Motive

The children agreed to talk to Jimmy privately and ask him why he had tried to ruin the games. But, the next morning, Jimmy did not show up for breakfast. And no one had seen him. Maybe hes in his room, Benny said. Henry asked Freddy for Jimmys room

儿童英语读物 Bus Station Mystery CHAPTER 4 A Discovery

The minutes went by, but no bus pulled up in front of the station. Frank did not come back either. The strange boys were gone, but nobody knew where. Not even a car passed. Benny finally spoke up. Its one oclock now. Thats long past lunch time, and I

儿童英语读物 The Mystery in the Snow CHAPTER 15 The Solution

Now Ive just learned that the ice at the rink has been ruined. But were not going to cancel anything, Mr. Mercer said. Then he announced a new schedule. The ice-carving judging would be postponed. A crew was hosing the ice, and the skating competitio

儿童英语读物 Mystery Behind the Wall CHAPTER 6 Jenny Wren

It did not take the Aldens and Rory very long to get to the other side of town. But once they got there, Henry did not find his way so easily. This was the older section of Greenfield, and the children had not been there very often. Henry led the way

儿童英语读物 Bus Station Mystery CHAPTER 5 Not Fair!

Benny and Henry sat together on the bus. They rode along without saying anything for a few minutes. Then Benny said, Id like to know what Frank was talking about. Its just as if we stepped into the middle of a mystery. Henry smiled. Were always doing

儿童英语读物 Bus Station Mystery CHAPTER 6 What Did Happen?

The bus for Greenfield was right on time. Quite a few people got on the bus. A man asked the driver, You stop at the junction, dont you? Thats right, the driver said. Ill call out the name when we get there. But you just stop there to let passengers

儿童英语读物 Mystery Behind the Wall CHAPTER 7 A Real Puzzle

Rory looked puzzled as he rode along with the Aldens on their bikes. Whats the matter? said Jessie. How do you get up to your attic? asked Rory. I dont remember any stairs to an attic. Benny heard Rorys question. He said, The attic stairs are behind

儿童英语读物 Mystery Behind the Wall CHAPTER 8 So Near, So Far

The attic was dark and gloomy. The day was cloudy. Not much light came in through the small windows at each end of the attic. Where can we look? asked Rory. All I see is the dollhouse. And we know the dollhouse clock doesnt have a secret. Benny just

儿童英语读物 Mystery Behind the Wall CHAPTER 9 “Don’t Break the Glass!”

When Benny and Rory walked into the Jenny Wren Shop they found Mrs. Wren watering some plants in the sunny shop window. Did you find the coin collection? she asked. Oh! I can see by the look on your faces that you didnt. Benny said, But we did find t