儿童英语读物 Snowbound Mystery CHAPTER 6 Snow!

The next day the weather had changed. The sky was very gray. There was no sun. But the Aldens started out for the store. Its much colder today, Violet said. She put up her hood and tied it under her chin. Jessie said, No blue sky today. Maybe yesterd

儿童英语读物 Snowbound Mystery CHAPTER 7 Making Do

That night when the Aldens went to bed it was still snowing. And it was getting colder. More than that, the wind was beginning to blow. I call this a blizzard, said Henry. Ive never seen anything like it. And indeed there had never been anything like

儿童英语读物 Snowbound Mystery CHAPTER 8 To the Rescue

The four Aldens left the door open a crack. The deer were half buried in the snow, and they struggled to stand up. They dont want any help, said Benny. They dont need any, said Henry. They are up now. The two deer shook themselves to get the snow off

儿童英语读物 Tree House Mystery CHAPTER 6 Behind the Round Window

Mr. and Mrs. Beach were hardly in the house when Jeffrey and Sam told them about the round window. That is a mystery, said Mr. Beach. I cant remember any round window. And Max and I never saw it from the tree house we built. The boys took their fathe

儿童英语读物 The Mystery of the Midnight Dog CHAPTER 9 Whose Ghost Dog?

The crowd is just as big for Ms. Prattle as it was for the other storyteller, said Kate Frances. And nobody even knows her around here. She shook her head before hurrying away to help. Its because of the ghost stories. The ghost dog, said Henry. It w

儿童英语读物 Tree House Mystery CHAPTER 7 More Questions

Benny and Violet told Henry, Jessie, and Mr. Alden all about the secret room in the attic. Everyone tried to guess why the room had been closed, but no one had any new ideas. Benny said, Mr. Beach thought Uncle Max might have a clue. Hes going to tak

儿童英语读物 Tree House Mystery CHAPTER 8 Mrs. McGregor’s Clue

Jessie and Henry looked around the little room that Violet, Benny, and the Beach boys had found. It looked brighter and not as spooky in the afternoon light. The big rocking horse still had some of its gay colors. How shall we begin? Sammy asked. Hen

儿童英语读物 Tree House Mystery CHAPTER 10 An Old Secret

Uncle Max was glad to see his brothers family coming to visit. Benny had come along, too. You see I have started to cut a long window, Max said, pointing at the front wall of the restaurant. This place is already a lot lighter. The boys have a questi

儿童英语读物 The Mystery at the Crooked House CHAPTER 7 Look Out!

The Aldens had searched through all the books of riddles but found absolutely nothing that would help them. So the next morning, they decided to take a break for a while. After a breakfast of hot oatmeal and blueberry muffins, they bundled up in thei

儿童英语读物 Snowbound Mystery CHAPTER 9 Missing Piece

In about an hour the two Alden boys went out to wait for the pilot. They were not a minute too soon, for the pilot was early. Suddenly they heard the roar of the helicopter. It hovered right over them. The pilot waved to them. First he dropped the bu

儿童英语读物 The Hockey Mystery CHAPTER 9 A Surprise for Jessie

Beth, where did you get that? Jessie asked, looking at the large blue-and-red shirt lying on top of Beths bag. It had a Scouts logo on the front, and across one shoulder was a signature, written in pen, which clearly said, Kevin Reynolds. Beth bent o

儿童英语读物 Snowbound Mystery CHAPTER 10 A Surprise in Store

Three men from the Highway Department and a state policeman reached the cabin. They had shoveled a narrow path up the hill from the road. Were glad to see you! Henry called. The men waved. They knew there would be seven people and a dog and a lot of

儿童英语读物 The Summer Camp Mystery CHAPTER 9 Secret Disguises

For the next two days, Henry, Jessie, and Benny were busy every minute. They worked hard to win points and to pull close to the Seals in the Olympics. The Dolphins won the most points for all the cabin inspections. They picked up the First One in the

儿童英语读物 The Summer Camp Mystery CHAPTER 8 The Switch

After the Flag Ceremony, Henry and Jessie fetched their trunks. They quickly dropped them off at their cabins. In no time, they caught up to everyone heading to Evergreen Lodge for breakfast. It was Blueberry Pancake Day. Nobody wanted to miss that!

儿童英语读物 The Summer Camp Mystery CHAPTER 4 Boo!

Henry and Dave Baylor, a Senior Counselor, were in charge of the six- and seven-year-old Dolphin boys. They introduced themselves to the campers. Since Dave had work to do at the waterfront, Henry led the boys to the cabin on his own. This way, Dolph

儿童英语读物 The Summer Camp Mystery CHAPTER 7 The Disappearing Flags

The next day, Henry Alden didnt need an alarm clock to wake up. When Dave Baylor, the Senior Counselor, arrived to supervise the campers in Driftwood Cabin, Henry was already up and dressed. Rich was right about you Aldens being early birds, Dave sai

儿童英语读物 The Summer Camp Mystery CHAPTER 5 Footprints in the Sand

A spiral of blue-gray smoke arose from the campfire near Evergreen Lodge. The hamburger and hot dog smells from Camp Seagulls first cookout began to fade. Now that the day was nearly over, the first day of camp was fading, too. Benny pulled his stick

儿童英语读物 The Summer Camp Mystery CHAPTER 3 Monster Rock

Just as Booth Pines guided the passenger ferry across the water, the fog lifted. Grandfather Alden had been right. Up ahead, a very pretty sight appeared: Claw Island sparkled in the water. From the boat, the Aldens could see cozy wooden buildings tu

儿童英语读物 The Summer Camp Mystery CHAPTER 6 Trouble for Jessie

Jessies cabin soon sounded as if it were filled with chipmunks. The Cedar Cabin campers were settling in. There you are, Jessie said when Lizzie finally showed up for the cabin meeting. We had a bit of excitement in the woods. Somebody tried to scare

儿童英语读物 The Copycat Mystery CHAPTER 9 What’s Wrong with This Picture?

Miss Pennink breathed a sigh of relief when Henry and Benny came out of the changing room the next morning. Looks like Horace decided not to shorten those pants again, she said. Thank goodness for that! Then, after a moments thought, she added, But w