Showing results for "The Museum" in Literature & Fiction

Capitol City's Natural History Museum is haunted—or at least that's what someone wants people to think. But Wilson Kipper, son of the museum's head paleontologist, knows better. When the mysterious occurrences go from spooky to dangerous, the museum is forced to close its doors. Can Wilson and his friends get to the bottom of things, or will the Natural History Museum be closed for good?

Meet thirteen-year-old Agatha Oddly – a bold, determined heroine, and the star of this stylish new detective series. THE SECRET KEY Agatha Oddlow has been a detective for as long as she can remember – she’s just been waiting for her first big case. And nothing gets bigger than saving the...

When the plans for the prototype of a failed flying machine go missing from the Air and Space Museum's archives, Amal's father, the assistant archivist, is blamed. No one suspects a crime has been committed - except Amal and her friends. With her father's job on the line, it's up to them to track down the missing plans and get to the bottom of the museum mystery.

J.C. can't wait for his class field trip to the Famous Black Americans Museum. Even better, Dad is coming too—as a chaperone. But then J.C.’s group gets separated from the rest of the class. Can J.C. help save the day and find his classmates?

A shipment of dinosaur bones meant for a new exhibit has been stolen from the Capitol City Natural History Museum! But even worse, the group of paleontologists working on the shipment has disappeared, too - and among them is Wilson Kipper’s mother. Wilson and his friends are determined to get to the bottom of the mystery, but can they do it in time to save his missing mom?

Karlchen entdeckt das Museum Ein musikalischer Hörspiel-Podcast für Kinder und Familien Karlchen ist kein gewöhnlicher Junge.Er ist neugierig, klug – und soll einmal Kurfürst werden.Denn Karlchen ist niemand Geringeres als Carl Theodor von der Pfalz, bevor er groß wurde. Im Kurpfälzischen Museum Heidelberg entdeckt er die Spuren seiner eigenen Geschichte. Er läuft über knarrende Dielen, staunt über alte Gemälde, öffnet Türen, die längst vergessen waren – und stellt Fragen, auf die es nicht immer einfache Antworten gibt. Eva, die Museumsexpertin, begleitet ihn dabei. Mit Geduld...

Ever since she fell into the Source of all magic, Tourmaline has developed strange new powers that are causing chaos. She can’t work out how to control them and it’s exhausting hiding them from everyone (except her best friends George and Mai). Then Tourmaline receives a mysterious postcard, promising her solutions. The message sends her on a quest to amazing places, where more letters and mystery await. But who is sending Tourmaline the cards? And will the adventure be worth the price for answers?

The stories in this imaginative collection include: "The Queen's Museum", "The Christmas Truants", "The Griffin and the Minor Canon", "Old Pipes and the Dryad", "The Bee-Man of Orn", "The Clocks of Rondaine", "Christmas Before Last", "Prince Hassak's March", "The Philopena" and "The Accommodating Circumstance".

Nancy's class is going on a trip to the museum. Even after a bumpy bus ride, Nancy finds a way to make the day extra-fancy in this Fancy Nancy story from the beloved New York Times bestselling author-illustrator team Jane O’Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser. Nancy's class is going on a trip to...

Verrückte Abenteuer in Ausstellungshallen und geheimnisvollen Depoträumen des Schweizerischen Nationalmuseums! Globis wilder Ritt durch die Zeiten endet mit einer tollen Party. Globi bekommt ein altes Schwert geschenkt. Ob es wohl echt ist oder eine billige Fälschung? Globi wendet sich an das Museum. Sein Ausflug wird zu einer abenteuerlichen Führung. Dabei kommt Globi einem Objekt zu nahe und löst einen Alarm aus. Erschrocken rennt er davon und versteckt sich schliesslich unter der Installation eines fliegenden Teppichs. Erschöpft fällt er in tiefen Schlaf.

Erdmännchen Gustav ist in heller Aufregung: Detektiv Fuchs sucht im Zoo den Dieb, der aus dem Kunstmuseum ein wertvolles Bild gestohlen hat. Während der Fuchs alle Pfoten, Krallen und Hufe mit dem Fußabdruck aus dem Museum vergleicht, ist Gustav schnell klar, wer der Übeltäter ist. Doch der wollte nur jemandem eine Freude machen! Kann Gustav verhindern, dass der Bilderdieb ins Gefängnis muss?

A new series of Level Two I Can Read titles based on Dan Gutman’s My Weird School series, which has sold more than 10 million books! A.J. and Andrea are taking a class trip to the museum! Their museum guide has been warned that one of them might misbehave. But who will it be? Join A.J. and...

A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection Home Alone meets A Night in the Museum in this clever middle-grade heist story by USA Today bestselling author Jenni L. Walsh. When a science-loving girl and her friends overhear a plot to rob her dad’s insectarium, they embark on a mission to...

Theo versucht weiter, das Rätsel des Pyramidions zu lösen, während Nigella unterrichtet. In der Pause heben Will, Henry und Safiya das Pyramidion an und Theo prüft die Inschrift darunter. Diese ergibt für Theo keinen Sinn und sie holt ein Buch. In der Zwischenzeit bricht die äußere Hülle auseinander und versetzt die drei in einen unruhigen Schlaf.

A punto de ir de excursión al museo egipcio de Londres, Emily se siente muy emocionada: por fin podrá pasar un poco de tiempo con alguien muy especial... Pero pronto los asuntos del corazón dejan paso a una misteriosa amenaza: ¡una terrible maldición egipcia parece haberse adueñado del museo!

A train gets waylaid in the middle of nowhere, and Luke and his dad find themselves with four hours to kill before it’s fixed. Just enough time for a trip to the mysterious, decrepit old museum on the edge of town. A short story from Guys Read: Other Worlds, edited by Jon Scieszka...

Inspired by the “Golden Age of Radio”, this mysterious adventure follows the tale of a young boy named Evander who runs away from home and finds himself in a magical long-abandoned amusement park hidden in the deep dark forest. His presence awakens the majesty and charm of this most delightfully peculiar place, Starlight Park, filled with a captivating and eccentric cast of characters. However, this enchanted realm is in grave danger and it is only this one special boy who can save it. Listen in to join him on his adventure!

Fenek ostatnio nie może przestać myśleć o dinozaurach! Jego rodzice postanawiają sprawić mu niespodziankę i zabierają go w wyjątkowe miejsce–do muzeum. Co tam odkryje? Jakie niezwykłe skarby kryją się wśród eksponatów? Czy chcecie im towarzyszyć?

Best-selling author Daniel Kirk's Library Mouse was praised by Booklist as a "showstopper." In A Museum Adventure, Sam the library mouse and his friend Sarah visit a museum so that Sam can sketch in his explorer's journal. Sarah doesn't understand how explorers can possibly have the time - or the desire - to keep a journal. So Sam shows her how a journal can contain so much more than just writing. As the friends search the museum, they see many new things - and make an unexpected friend.