儿童英语读物 The Pumpkin Head Mystery CHAPTER 3 A Haunted Farm?

Denny called for help. Soon Bessie was resting under a tree in the soft grass. Violet placed a wet cloth on her forehead. Benny ran to get her a glass of water. I dont know what happened, she said. I guess I fainted. It gets hot in that booth, Sally

儿童英语读物 The Pumpkin Head Mystery CHAPTER 4 Scarecrow-napped!

When the Aldens pedaled their bikes up the drive toward Grandfathers house, they were surprised to see Mrs. McGregor and Watch in the front yard. Watch was growling and barking. Benny jumped off his bicycle and ran to the post Henry had hammered into

儿童英语读物 The Pumpkin Head Mystery CHAPTER 5 Violet’s Fliers

Early the next morning Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny rode their bicycles to the farm. You did a good job fixing the sign, Henry, Jessie said as they rested at the end of the farm lane. It looks straight and sturdy now. Thanks, Henry said. But what

儿童英语读物 The Pumpkin Head Mystery CHAPTER 6 A Haunted Hayride

Violet could not stop laughing. Benny had found a scary skull mask. He was running around the barn making ghostly noises. Jessie pretended to be scared, but she was smiling at her little brother. Here you go, said Jason, walking toward them with a bu

儿童英语读物 The Pumpkin Head Mystery CHAPTER 7 Benny Disappears

Whats going on here? one man yelled. Why arent we moving? Henry climbed up on the tractor. The key was missing. Im sorry, everyone, he said. Perhaps the tractor is out of gas. Im sure the driver will be right back. I thought it was part of the joke t

儿童英语读物 The Pumpkin Head Mystery CHAPTER 8 The Secret Room

Benny woke to the smell of warm apple cinnamon waffles. He jumped out of bed. The first thing he did was look out the window. There was frost on the ground. Red leaves were falling from the old tree out front. But Sam was still missing. When Benny ca

儿童英语读物 The Pumpkin Head Mystery CHAPTER 9 A Plan

The farm stand was very busy. Customers were buying pumpkins and fall wreaths and fresh vegetables. Sally walked toward the stand with a large basket of tomatoes. I just picked these from the greenhouse. Do we have room for them? Jessie quickly made

儿童英语读物 The Cupcake Caper CHAPTER 3 A Ghost in Greenfield?

After dinner that night Jessie took Watch for a walk. They were walking towards the park when Watch began to bark. Whats going on, boy? she asked the dog, trying to calm him down. A woman was coming through the park carrying a pink cake box. She walk

儿童英语读物 The Cupcake Caper CHAPTER 5 A Visit to BakeMart

The next afternoon, Grandfather drove the children to the BakeMart factory. When he pulled up in front, he told them, I have some errands to run nearby. Ill be back for you children in half an hour. Perfect, Jessie said. Thats just long enough for us

儿童英语读物 The Cupcake Caper CHAPTER 6 Questions for Mrs. Waldman

When Grandfather dropped off the Aldens at Sweets, Alicia, Mrs. Waldman, and Mama Tova were busy getting ready for the days business. Outside the store, on the sidewalk near the newly planted flowers, Jessie took out her notebook. I think we should r

儿童英语读物 The Cupcake Caper CHAPTER 8 The Contest Begins

Theres nowhere to park, said Grandfather as he drove around the BakeMart lot. It looks like the whole town of Greenfield turned out for the contest today. In front of the factory, a huge white tent had been erected. Balloons, posters and colorful ban

儿童英语读物 The Cupcake Caper CHAPTER 9 Mystery Solved?

As soon as Mama Tova arrived at the tent with Grandfather, the Aldens told her what they had discovered. Together they walked over to the judging table. What are you doing here? Mr. Kandinsky asked Mama Tova. If you have changed your mind about selli

儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Recycling Bin CHAPTER 7 One Solution

The next morning, the children had a plan. After breakfast they got on their bikes and pedaled to Tos Tacos. There they bought six bottles of Doo-Dah Tea: three mint-flavored and three raspberry-flavored. When they reached the recycling center, they

儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Recycling Bin CHAPTER 6 The Intruder

As the children worked, Mrs. Wickett left the recycling center and went home. Violet noticed that Mrs. Wickett was smiling. Just as the children finished hauling the last of the boxes into the center and sorting the recycling, they heard a huge boom

儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Recycling Bin CHAPTER 5 Footprints and Key Rings

The next morning, the children loaded Grandfathers car with recyclables, and he drove them to the recycling center. They unloaded the recyclables into the proper bins and said good-bye to Grandfather. Lets walk around the outside of the recycling cen

儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Recycling Bin CHAPTER 4 Tamales and Tea

That evening Grandfather and the children went out to Tos Tacos for dinner. Grandfather parked the car, and the five of them walked two blocks to the restaurant. Look, said Jessie as they neared the restaurant. Theres Jonahs Jewelry Store. Its right

儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Recycling Bin CHAPTER 3 Treasures from Scrap

Jessie and Benny helped Chad pick up everything that had been dumped out of the Other Stuff bin. During the whole time they had helped, Chad had not spoken to them at all. Jessie noticed that each time she or Benny put something into the bin, Chad wa

儿童英语读物 Monkey Trouble Chapter 10 Another Mystery to Solve

That is a good question, Henry told Violet. He went running over to Mr. Newton. Hey, Mr. Newton, can we see all the pictures from everyones cameras? I thought the mystery was solved, Mr. Newton said. We need to figure out what happened to Annikas cam

儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Recycling Bin CHAPTER 8 The Bottom of the Boots

The children stood just outside the gate to the recycling center. Ethan had gone back to work on the bags, and Kayla was in her studio. We know that Ethan didnt climb the fence and tip over the Other Stuff Dumpster, said Violet. Because his footprint

儿童英语读物 The Cupcake Caper CHAPTER 10 Back at Mama Tova’s

Alicia! Henry said. Shes the recipe thief. Alicia? Alicia, who works for me at Sweets? Mama Tova said, surprised. Unfortunately, yes, Jessie said. Alicia stole the recipe. We need to talk to her. It should be easy to find her. Mama Tova looked around