儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Corn Maze CHAPTER 4 Open for Business

The Aldens got cleaned up and changed clothes. Then Jessie and Violet made sandwiches for lunch. Could I watch the people in the maze from the lookout tower? Benny asked as he set the table. Sure, Benny, Ken answered. If anybody gets lost, you can di

儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Corn Maze CHAPTER 5 The Argument

So, whod like to go on a quick hayride before supper? Ken asked after the last customer had gone home and the maze was closed for the day. A hayride! Oh, boy! Benny cried, jumping up and down. Ken led the Aldens back over to the barn. There was a lar

儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Corn Maze CHAPTER 6 Noises in the Night

Swish! Swish! Benny opened one eye. What was that noise? He peered at the clock that sat on the bedside table between him and Henry. It read 3:04 A.M. Swish! Swish! Crack! It was a warm night, and all the windows were open. Whatever it was, the noise

儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Corn Maze CHAPTER 9 Trouble!

When the Aldens returned to Kens, Mr. Sweeney was back. He was just finishing up the last of the repair work in the maze. Tomorrow we paint the fence posts, Violet said. And decorate for the festival, Benny added. Can you kids help me go down all the

儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Corn Maze CHAPTER 3 Yuck!

Violet woke up during the night. She was thirsty, so she decided to go down to the kitchen to get a drink of water. She slipped quietly out of bed. As she crept across the room, something out the window caught her eye. Violet tiptoed over to the wind

儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Corn Maze CHAPTER 7 Too Many Loose Ends

The Alden children slept until almost nine oclock the next morning. When they got up, the house was quiet. I wonder where Grandfather and Ken are, Benny said. Maybe theyre downstairs, Henry said. So the children headed downstairs. They heard a voice

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儿童英语读物 The Clue in the Corn Maze CHAPTER 2 The Corn Maze

After the Aldens unpacked, Ken showed them around the farm. He led them past chickens, goats, horses, even a llama. The llama was white with tan spots. He had a long, graceful neck, thin legs, and curious brown eyes. Ken went over and stroked the lla

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Humans to Mars Official NASA Goal, But What About Radiation?

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