儿童英语读物 The Black Pearl Mystery CHAPTER 4 Pineapples for Sale

After Joseph left, Cousin Mary slid behind the wheel of the plantation van. She called over to the Aldens, Time to go. First stop is the cannery. Then on to the farmers market in town. Hop in. The Aldens crowded into the van. Cousin Mary followed the

儿童英语读物 The Black Pearl Mystery CHAPTER 5 Voices in the Night

Even without pineapples, Pineapple Place was busy. There were nuts to gather, papayas to pick, and chores to do all around the plantation. Over the next couple of days, Cousin Mary couldnt get the Aldens to relax. I have wonderful workers to take car

儿童英语读物 The Game Store Mystery CHAPTER 3 The Lost Key

The Aldens had been brainstorming ideas for the Game Spots Kids Korner all weekend. Queenie had asked them to come back on Monday afternoon with a list of possibilities. So after lunch they got on their bikes and rode over to the Crossroads Mall. GR

儿童英语读物 The Game Store Mystery CHAPTER 4 More Missing Letters

Uh, oh, Benny said when he and Jessie and Henry came out of the drugstore a few minutes later. Whats the matter, Benny? Jessie asked. Look! Benny pointed to the sign in the parking lot. More letters are missing. Benny was right. The sign that had rea

儿童英语读物 The Sword of the Silver Knight CHAPTER 6 In the Kitchen

When The Aldens arrived at the park the next morning, they looked for Hannah. They finally found her in the kitchen building. She was talking to the chef, who was a large man in a white apron and hat. I sure am happy to see you! she called when she s

儿童英语读物 The Sword of the Silver Knight CHAPTER 7 Investigating

I thought he just liked to think that his ancestors were knights, said Jessie. But I guess it really could be true. Violet slowly turned the pages. There were several paintings of members of the Worthington family. This is Lady Worthington. Violet po

儿童英语读物 The Sword of the Silver Knight CHAPTER 8 Benny Delivers a Message

That evening, the Aldens went to the park as usual. Hannah greeted them as they came to change into their costumes. Do you realize we have only two more nights here in Greenfield? she asked. Really? said Henry. The week had gone by so quickly Tomorro

儿童英语读物 The Sword of the Silver Knight CHAPTER 9 A Needle in a Haystack

Henry ran downstairs to the kitchen, where the others were getting breakfast. You figured it out! he told Violet. Ive figured what out? Violet asked. She looked at Henry, confused. Youve figured out where the sword is! Henry said. At least, where it

儿童英语读物 The Sword of the Silver Knight CHAPTER 10 Noble Knights of the Round Table

I dont get it, said Benny. Why is Jonathans picture in the paper? He got the leading role in that movie, Noble Knights of the Round Table, said Violet. So thats why he has an agent, said Jessie. That must be the movie contract Steven Chase was talkin

儿童英语读物 The Cereal Box Mystery CHAPTER 3 Watch Hears a Burglar

Watch pricked up his ears. He raised his head from his paws and growled softly. What is it, Watch? Benny whispered, sitting up. Watch had been sleeping at the foot of Bennys bed. It was very late. Benny could tell because the house was so quiet and d

儿童英语读物 The Cereal Box Mystery CHAPTER 4 Party Plans and a Mystery

We should go to the police station and ask them where they caught Mr. Map, Henry said as they cleared the dishes from the breakfast table. While we are in Greenfield, we could get supplies to make decorations for Grandfathers party, Violet suggested.

儿童英语读物 The Cereal Box Mystery CHAPTER 5 An Empty Box and a Silver Star

Mr. Dardens house was on a quiet street not far from Main Street. The house had a small porch, and flowers grew in pots on either side of the front steps. When he opened the door, Mr. Darden looked surprised. What are you doing here? he asked. Wed li

儿童英语读物 The Game Store Mystery CHAPTER 5 Message on the Sign

How many words did you find, Benny? Jessie asked on Sunday afternoon. A light rain was falling outside, so the Aldens were spending the day indoors. They were clustered around the kitchen table playing Word Master. The smell of baking cookies hung in

儿童英语读物 The Game Store Mystery CHAPTER 9 The Secret Message

The children followed Carter down to the Java Caf. Carter went to the counter and ordered everyone cookies and hot chocolate. Then they all took their treats to a large table in the back of the caf. I have been taking letters off that sign, Carter ad

儿童英语读物 The Mystery of the Orphan Train CHAPTER 3 Sally’s Secret

It didnt take the Aldens long to unpack. In no time at all, they were following the wonderful cooking smells down the stairs to the kitchen. As they stood in the doorway they noticed a young woman standing by the stove with her back to them. Her blon

儿童英语读物 The Mystery of the Orphan Train CHAPTER 4 A Hidden Message

What a beautiful garden, Jessie said. The other Aldens agreed as they helped Kate gather flowers the next morning. Kate looked pleased. Thank you, Jessie. My guests often help out with the weeding. They find it relaxing. She added some daisies to the

儿童英语读物 The Cereal Box Mystery CHAPTER 6 A Spy in the Woods

Watch, come back! shouted Henry. He ran after Watch. So did all the others. As they reached the edge of the woods, they heard crashing sounds and heavy footsteps. A shadowy figure ran between two big trees and then disappeared. The Aldens ran after t

儿童英语读物 The Amazing Mystery Show CHAPTER 3 The Storyteller

As soon as they got to Franklin Square Park, the Aldens made a beeline for a food stand. Henry ordered a hot dog and soft pretzels. So did everyone elseincluding Andy. Grandfather says Philadelphia is famous for its soft pretzels, Benny told the man

儿童英语读物 The Amazing Mystery Show CHAPTER 4 Cats at Play

When the Aldens finally arrived at the Betsy Ross House, Andy said, Theres no filming allowed inside the house, kids. Ill wait in the courtyard. Henry gave him the thumbs-up sign. Well meet you out there. As the four children stepped inside the house

儿童英语读物 The Amazing Mystery Show CHAPTER 6 Quack, Quack!

The four children were still racking their brains when they stopped later in Franklin Square. They were sitting cross-legged on a shady patch of lawn. If something doesnt make a sound, said Benny, how can it have words? Books have words, Violet point