A: Good morning. Is this where I can get a library card issued to me? B: No problem, we have a short form right here; just hand it to me when you are done. A: I'm done. B: That looks great, but I will also need your driver's license or other form of

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The Aldens were up early the next morning. They helped feed the animals and ate a quick breakfast. Then they borrowed some old bicycles that were in the shed and rode into Chassell. The library was in a large white clapboard house that was painted wh

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I wonder who made that phone call, Jessie said a few minutes later. The Aldens were gathered in the small parking lot outside Jeffs shop. I dont know, Henry said, hoisting his backpack onto his shoulder. But I dont like it. While they were standing t

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When dawn broke, Henry awakened and jumped out of bed. Quietly he went into the kitchen. Jessie joined him. Then Violet and Miguel came in. And last, Benny slowly shuffled toward them. He gave a wide yawn and rubbed his half-closed eyes. Is it time t

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The day before, the Aldens and Miguel had run up the rain-splashed path, not minding the wet and cold. This morning, however, after they had escaped the houses bolted door, they walked up the path to the library without a word. They all were worrying

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That afternoon it was so windy the Aldens left their bikes at home. They each struggled against the ferocious wind to reach the library. Violet and Miguel held Bennys hands. Henry, leaning against the wind, was the first to the library. He unlocked t

发表于:2018-12-06 / 阅读(54) / 评论(0) 分类 21 The Deserted Library Myster

Henry held up the gray glove and shrugged. Someone was poking around in the library and forgot his glove, thats all. Its nothing to worry about. But secretly he wondered who it belonged to, and how the person had gotten in. He thought of the conversa

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The next morning Henry biked to Petes Caf to buy milk and bread. But he had a more important reason. He needed to call Grandfather for advice. Arriving at the caf, Henry carefully placed his bike next to the white building. He entered the caf and gla

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Objects going on display at the exhibition include a Quarto edition of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet which once belonged to King George III. [Photo: China Plus/Duan Xuelian] A major exhibition jointly organized by the British Library and the Nationa

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The next morning, before anyone awakened, Henry quietly went outside and mounted his bicycle. He pedaled down the winding path and rode the two miles to Petes Caf. He must phone Grandfather and tell him theyd arrived safely. The air smelled salty, an

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Henry unlocked the deserted house and went in first. The sun streamed through the window. He motioned the others to follow. Slowly they went in. The wooden floor creaked. The first large room had a table with five chairs. A stool sat in the corner by

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Grandfather Alden sat in a lawn chair and poured a glass of lemonade. It was a hot August day with the sky a bright blue. When Violet went by, he said, Violet, dear, call the others, will you? Yes, Grandfather, she answered. Ten-year-old Violet was a

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E-books Catch on at Public Library Complete the following sentence: You go to the library to check out . . . . .? The obvious answer is books. But a harder question might be, What do we mean by book? Electronic books or e-books, have established a fi

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You'll almost always find four public services run by local governments across America: police and fire departments, the agency that fixes the streets and cleans the sewers, and the public library. Notice that we said almost always. That's because th

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Mark needs a book. He does not have money. His mom takes him to the library. Mark can borrow books for free. Mark enters the library. There are so many books. There are books about animals. There are books about pirates. There are books about science

发表于:2019-01-24 / 阅读(55) / 评论(0) 分类 英语第2级听力-English Level 2

She went to the library. It was close to home. The library was quite small, but it was a nice library. She needed to check out a book. It was a book for her school. She did not want to buy it. It is free to check out books at the library. The library

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More than one million searchable and browsable images Art Chimes | Washington, DC 09 April 2010 Photo: Library of Congress The Library of Congress contains a treasure trove of photographs and other images. Related Links Library of Congress Prints and

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In Russia, the world's strangest library has opened in the city of Baikalsk. Not a single piece of paper can be found inside. Instead, all books are made from ice. The library consists of 420 books, which contain etchings of more than 1,000 phrases.

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The Herskovits Library of African Studies at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois has amassed one of the largest collections of Obama-related Africa artwork in the world Three years ago, the Herskovits Library of African Studies at Northwest

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MARY LOUISE KELLY, HOST: Imagine what it would be like to grow up living in a library. For much of the 20th century, public libraries built by the philanthropist Andrew Carnegie included apartments for the families of custodians. A new play opening i

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