Issues in Multicore Programming Using the Parc Language

The titles in the Adventures in the Real World series provide in-depth, fast-paced accounts of famous, world-changing voyages and expeditions throughout history, using a mix of easy-to-read text, fact

Coding means creating a set of instructions (or algorithms) that tells a computer how to perform a task. Another word for coding is ‘programming’. Learn about the origins of coding, how it is done and

It's not just the accent that's different, the whole language is not the same. In fact, there are several different ways of speaking in Scotland, from the Borders in the south to the northernmost Orkn

Stumbling on a robot head in the backyard and rebuilding it using scrap metal, Kyle plugs the whole thing in and Rusteye the Robot comes alive; but it isn't long before his rampaging robot creates utt

Maths + history + jokes - boring bits = A Quick History of Maths. This book begins around 43,000 years ago with a notched baboon leg, the Lebombo bone (the very first mathematical object in the world) and rushes us past Hindu numerals and the invention of zero, via Pythagoras, Pascal and probability, right up to the present day, with big data and the maths that rules our digital lives. Geometri-coolYou will discover:How to count on your fingers (there are more ways than you might think )Why we have 60 seconds in a minute (hint: it's to do with the ancient Babylonians)How to count like an Egyptian (using hieroglyphs)Why it's hip to be square using square numbersA Pythagorean party trickThe naked truth of Archimedes' bath time mathematicsHow to do matha-magic with magic squares...and much more.In chronological order from pre-history to present day, this is the story of maths itself. It's 43,000 years of human mathematical endeavor squeezed into one book for your reading pleasure. Illustr

Make your way through 12 thrilling adventures, using your skills and knowledge to decide how the plot unfolds. Complete all the missions to save the day! Perfect for developing problem-solving sk

How can you be a good global citizen? By understanding the world we live in and how we can effect change. This book explores the issues peace and conflict including why peace is important and how we c

This is the story of Ferrari cars. Learn about Enzo Ferrari, famous cars, drivers, and races. What is more exciting than a Ferrari car?Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Recommended for children aged 4+, the six levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework (Pre-A1 to A2) and include language activities that help develop key skills and provide preparation for the Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) exams.This Level 3 Activity Book is A1+ in the CEFR framework and supports YLE Movers exams. The activities encourage children to practice longer sentences with up to three clauses, some expression of future meaning, comparisons, contractions and relative clauses.

This companion activity book to the Ladybird Readers edition of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfsoffersfurther reading, writing and speaking practice, as wellas spelling, listening and singing activities.Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series for English Language Teaching (ELT) markets, designed for children learning English as a foreign or second language.

The Dictionary is designed to inspire children to extend their use and understanding of language. It introduces more complex vocabulary as well as simple grammatical explanations. Presented in a logic

Part of the Oxford Reading Tree, this great value boxed collection contains 20 fantastic paperback stories, and 1 parent handbook. Each tale has been carefully retold using phonics and using familiar

Young children learn best when they are having fun! These word playing cards can be an enjoyable way to learn to read the most common words in our language and how they are used in sentences. An enjoy

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The first Horrible Science book to tackle the issues of global warming, and climate change: * What are the sickening secrets of gruesome greenhouse gases? * Which is the deadliest toxic waste? * Will

Practice leads to proficiency! Motivate early learners with engaging skill-specific practice in 32 full-color pages. Each book presents an important language arts concept through short, colorful activ

This awesome LEGO® Star Wars™ book combines more than 50 inspirational LEGO building ideas with enthralling story starters. Get inspired to build, then play out your own adventures using your LEGO bri

Covering an encyclopedic range of objects, Junior Picture Dictionary introduces kids to using a dictionary through picture association – perfect for kids aged 5+ and those who prefer a visual learning

Create wonderful dialogue to give your characters a voice! Write conversations and reported speech with Matilda. These fun activities and writing tasks help to develop language and vocabulary skills,

88 1/2 experiments guaranteed to blow your socks off! Explore the science behind air, water, mixtures, materials, energy, forces, magnets and more using easy-to-find ingredients. What's next? features

Help students reading at J–N reading levels build fluency, automaticity, and comprehension using motivating and repeated reading practice! Reproducible mini-book scripts, picture dictionaries, practic

Using a question and answer format, provides general information about birds, including what birds are, how they behave, and how readers may interact with pet and wild birds.

Masters of Spinjitzu: still a force to save the world!Lord Garmadon is up to his old tricks. He's using his Mega Weapon to turn back the clock and bring the fossil of an ancient monster back to life.

Support sixth-grade students build their reading comprehension and word study skills using daily practice activities. Teachers and parents can help students gain regular practice through these quick,

Ever wonder what green eggs and ham really taste like? They're yummy. And now everyone can whip up a batch for themselves using this fabulous cookbook. Filled with simple, scrumptious, wacky recipes f

Aimed at readers at KS2, YR3-6 and P4-7 for Scotland, this title contains usage notes to encourage accurate use of language; and topic entries giving connected words for project work. It also includes

你知道古埃及人認為大腦是沒有用處的人體器官嗎？過去放屁竟然可以是一種職業？！曾擔任過6年菜鳥醫生的英國喜劇演員Adam Kay帶來令人噴飯的人體醫學歷史冷知識，讀本形式搭配插圖，國小以上適讀。The brand-new, hilarious book from bestselling, record-breaking author Adam Kay.The olden days were pretty fun if you liked wearing chainmail or chopping people's heads off but there was one TINY LITTLE problem back then . . .doctors didn't have the slightest clue about how our bodies worked.It's time to find out why Ancient Egyptians thought the brain was just a useless load of old stuffing that might as well be chucked in the bin, why teachers forced their pupils to smoke cigarettes, why hairdressers would cut off their customers' legs, and why people used to get paid for farting. (Unfortunately that's no longer a thing - sorry.)You'll get answers to questions like:Why did patients gargle with wee?How did a doctor save people's lives using a washing machine, a can of beans and some old sausages?What was the great stink? (No, it's not what doctors call your bum.)If you're sure you're ready,

PRH Audio · The Princess in Black, Books 7-8 by Shannon Hale, Dean Hale, read by Julia WhelanBooks 7-8 in Shannon Hale & Dean Hale's New York Times bestselling series take the Princess in Black on two of her biggest adventures yet!The Princess in Black and the Bathtime Battle: The Princess in Black is in a very stinky situation. A foul cloud is plaguing the goat pasture, and it smells worse than a pile of dirty diapers or a trash can on a hot summer day. But every time the Princess in Black and her friend the Goat Avenger manage to get rid of the odor, they accidentally blow it to another kingdom! Other masked heroes and their trusty companions show up to help, but how do you battle a stench when your ninja moves fail? Fans with a nose for slapstick will be tickled to see the six stalwart friends join their wits to take on an impossibly beastly stink.The Princess in Black and the Giant Problem: The Princess in Black is ready for her snowy playdate with the Goat Avenger and the Prin

A classic in the making for anyone who ever longed to be WILD.October and her dad live in the woods. They sleep in the house Dad built for them and eat the food they grow in the vegetable patches. The

Book two in the Hilda Netflix TV Tie-in series is now available in paperback!It’s tough moving and changing neighborhoods. In this book, Hilda faces new challenges as she moves from the wilderness to

Get lost in the technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda in these middle grade friendly adventures done in the Mighty Marvel Manner!

Travel back in time in the magic tree house with Jack and Annie in this #1 bestselling series and meet the greatest warriors of all--the Romans!We are warriors! Jack and Annie have met knights, pirate

The ninja are back in action in this all-new Level 2 reader based on the first episode in season 8 of the hit LEGO(R) Ninjago TV series airing on Cartoon Network in March 2018!Reader #18 will include

Jack and Annie are caught out in the rain in the most dangerous Magic Tree House mission yet!Jack and Annie are on a mission! When the magic tree house whisks them back to Galveston, Texas, in 1900, t

The story retells the first episode in the series "Horizon High Pt. 1" where Peter must juggle defending the city and competing for a spot in an elite science school. When Vulture attacks the city, it

In the final, epic installment of the Nnewts trilogy, the fate of all Nnewts hangs in the balance! Herk, falling under the influence of Blakk Mudd, is slowly turning into a Lizzark and abandoning his

As a French refugee in the Second World War, you find hope in the Special Operations Executive in Britain. Your task? You must 'set Europe ablaze' by disrupting the Germans as much as possible. You mu

The old abandoned school in Silver City is being fixed up as an art center and the Boxcar Children volunteer to help clean up the place. But the other volunteers are scared by the spooky goings-on in

Ever wondered where in the world tornadoes rip houses from the ground? Or frozen turtles fall from the sky? Get all the answers and more in this book, where the weather makes the rules. With a brand-n

Writing is one of the most important inventions in the history of the human species, enabling people to communicate and transmit knowledge across vast distances in space and time. This books tells the

The original series from the Master of Fright--now a major motion picture in theaters August 7, 2015!The original books featuring the scariest creatures from the Goosebumps movie, in theaters August 7