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The Federal Bureau of Investigation has had a long and tortuous relationship with religion over almost the entirety of its existence. As early as 1917, the Bureau began to target religious communities

The most spellbinding new childrens fantasy series of 2019, with beautiful black-and-white inside illustrations by Sarah Warburton. Perfect for fans of Cressida Cowell and Nevermoor. Willow Moss, the

The highly anticipated third book in the #1New York Timesbestselling Supernatural Investigations series that began withAmari and the Night Brothers!Perfect for fans ofTristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, andNevermoor.War has come to the supernatural world, and Amari’s two worst enemies are leading the charge.Elaine Harlowe has manipulated her way into becoming prime minister, using her mind control ability to force the Bureau to take up her vicious grudge against magiciankind.Meanwhile, Dylan Van Helsing, the newly crowned leader of the League of Magicians—and Amari’s former partner—is after a destructive new power that would not only ensure the magicians’ victory . . . it would make him invincible.With neither the Bureau nor the League safe for Amari, and her newly returned brother, Quinton, determined to keep her out of the fray, she and her friends decide to find a way to end the war on their own.So when they learn that the only way to stop Dyla

Two young adventure-loving and gadget-obsessed penguins dream of joining the FBI (Frosty Bureau of Investigation) in this third novel in the hilarious action-packed illustrated chapter book series.A l

Two young adventure-loving and gadget-obsessed penguins dream of joining the FBI (Frosty Bureau of Investigation) in this second novel of the hilarious action-packed illustrated chapter book series.Ja

This eye-opening, richly authentic memoir by the longest serving chief of NYPD’s Internal Affairs Bureau reveals what it’s like to expose and put away the bad cops—so that they won’t tarnish the major

Kristen Simmons' fast-paced, gripping YA dystopian series continues in Three.Ember Miller and Chase Jennings are ready to stop running. After weeks spent in hiding as two of the Bureau of Reformation’

Though she grew up in rural Pennsylvania, Rachel Carson dreamed of the sea. In 1936 she began work with the Bureau of Fisheries and soon after published Under the Sea Wind, her first of many nature bo

A secret society of Janitors with wizard-like powers continue their battle, and now, the stakes are even higher.The Bureau of Educational Maintenance is after Alan Zumbro and this time they mean busin

★★★入圍英國Waterstones Childrens Book Award水滴圖畫書大獎作者同系列作品★★★►如果將情緒一直放在心底，反而會傷害你喔◄費格是個快樂的小火龍，可是當妹妹到來之後，他變得敏感、容易生氣、鬧脾氣，還有各種不開心跟焦慮，這些感覺都不太好。費格想把這些感覺埋進心底，當成他的祕密……不過這樣真的比較好嗎？ 小火龍費格的妹妹費恩出生了！不管是睡前時間，還是玩耍時間，

紐約時報暢銷奇幻系列首部曲。為尋找弟弟的下落，Amari決心參加超自然事務局選拔，但她要面對的是與一群早已習慣使用魔法的孩子競爭及邪惡魔法師的威脅。擁有禁忌法術的她，能順利找回失蹤的弟弟嗎？New York Times bestseller! Artemis Fowl meets Men in Black in this exhilarating debut middle grade fantasy, the first in a trilogy filled with #blackgirlmagic. Perfect for fans of Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, the Percy Jackson series, and Nevermoor. Amari Peters has never stopped believing her missing brother, Quinton, is alive. Not even when the police told her otherwise, or when she got in trouble for standing up to bullies who said he was gone for good.So when she finds a ticking briefcase in his closet, containing a nomination for a summer tryout at the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs, she's certain the secretive organization holds the key to locating Quinton--if only she can wrap her head around the idea of magicians, fairies, aliens, and other supernatural creatures all being real.Now she must compete for a spot against kids who've known about magic their whole lives. No mat

本系列節奏明快，融合祕密機構、魔法學徒、超自然生物、冒險解謎與熱血友情，既有奇幻世界的驚喜，也有貼近現代孩子的情緒與現實議題。對喜歡《波西傑克森》式冒險、《Nevermoor》式魔法城市，以及帶有懸疑任務感的青少年讀者來說，是一套很有吸引力的中高年級奇幻冒險小說。魔法、神話與祕密組織交織的現代奇幻世界 女孩主角從被排斥到相信自己的成長故事 適合喜歡冒險、友情、超能力與解謎元素的讀者 推薦給 Percy Jackson、Nevermoor、Artemis Fowl 讀者The Amari and the Night Brothers series, also known as the Supernatural Investigations series, follows thirteen-year-old Amari Peters, a girl who refuses to believe that her missing brother, Quinton, is gone forever. When she discovers a mysterious briefcase in his closet, Amari is invited to try out for the Bureau of Supernatural Affairs—a secret organization that protects and investigates the hidden world of magicians, fairies, aliens, yetis, mermaids, and other supernatural beings.But entering this world is only the beginning. Amari must compete against children who have grown up with wealth, privilege, and knowledge of the supernatural world, while she is treated as an outsider from the start. When her own enhanced ability is labeled “illegal,” suspi

狗先生今天可真倒楣！公雞太早打鳴、櫥櫃裡空空如也、外面又下著大雨。更糟的是——身為作家的他，一個字也寫不出來！他只好出門買飼料，路上經過書攤，卻因為不想看書而低著頭，結果一不小心撞到了一位賣書的小姐。糟糕！更糟的是，他好像有點喜歡上她了！從那天起，狗先生的心情變了，筆也重新動起來。只是，當他再次回到書攤，女孩卻不在那裡……M. Chien est d’humeur bougonne. M. Coq a encore chanté trop tôt, ses placards sont vides, et dehors, il pleut des cordes ! En plus, M. Chien, qui est écrivain, n’arrive plus à écrire. Il décide de sortir pour acheter ses croquettes et passe devant un marché aux livres. Seulement, les livres, depuis qu’il n’écrit plus, il déteste ça ! Alors il baisse la tête pour ne pas les voir et percute une bouquiniste dont il tombe fou amoureux. Le lendemain, d’humeur joyeuse, il s’installe à son bureau et écrit un poème pour celle qui a littéralement fait chavirer son coeur. Mais lorsqu’il se rend au marché aux livres avec l’espoir de la croiser, il ne la voit pas et la pluie recommence à tomber...

Remember “Old MacDonald” and “Rain, Rain, Go Away”? What about “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star” and “Bingo”? All your favorites are collected in this large selection of 73 traditional songs and finge

「健康促進」是世界衛生組織 (WHO) 在1978年提出「Health for All」 的目標後，最重要的一項工作，在推動健康促進的過程中，須特別重視追求健康的平等性，於城鄉、貧富、弱勢族群之間，縮小健康的差距。由於健康議題很廣泛，在資源有限的情況下，優先順序的訂定更加重要。除了參酌WHO議題以便與國際接軌外，還需要本土實證基礎資料做為決策的依據，此為國民健康局規劃、制訂、與執行相關法令與計畫的

EST是一棵大樹，也是一顆種子讓我們攜手共進，共創三贏！教育是一畝田，教師是農夫，而學生是秧苗。2021年教育部公告「新世代環境教育發展」政策中長程計畫，也將氣候變遷、永續發展教育及永續發展目標知能，導入既有的環境教育策略中。因此，我們需要民間慈善環保團體等各方力量，全面強化學生數位環境素養、協助提升學生「新世代環境教育發展」政策中長程計畫的內容目標，讓永續發展教育的理念，啟發學生對環境保護概念及養成節能減碳的氣候行動，進而落實於生活中，強化其對於環境真正的友善行為。EST是什麼？EST代表E（Kaohsiung City Government Education Bureau，高雄市政府教育局）、S（National Science And Technology Museum，國立科學工藝博物館）及T（Tzu Chi Foundation，慈濟基金會）的跨域結合，三者以其第一個英文字母，簡稱EST。EST三方的資源，其實是一個偉大的力量，教育部在地方輔導團積極鼓勵地方政府，創發環境教育解方，透過EST的結合，在人力和設備及經費的整合，可以發揮環境教育加乘效果，更是永續發展教育之集大成。有一句靜思語：「一個人不能吃盡天下飯，一個人不能做盡天下事。」團隊合作力量大！本書除了記錄EST團隊如何跨域合作，和一路走來的足跡之外；也希望在跨域合作的同時，可以召喚更多人，一起來擴大環境教育的影響力，共同守護地球。所以這本書就是一棵大樹，也是一顆種子。如何進入本書各章？本書的第一章「從搖籃到搖籃，永續發展正時興」，經由學者專家對聯合國永續發展SDGs 的論述，進而到我們國家推動環境教育永續發展的目標；學者專家提出的見解與看法，對於有志於推動環境教育，守護台灣家園的環保人士，在倡議與活動、探究與實作、展場解說和科普解析，具有相當大的影響力。氣候時鐘和研究數據會說話，「全球暖化」已經是過去式，一個威脅人類生存的「全球沸騰時代」正來臨。此書的出版，希望透過文字的力量，讓書成林，沸騰你我的心，共同維護這一代的生存環境，才不會危及下一代的生存福祉。第二章至第四章完善地敘述 EST 三方在各自領域努力的歷程，因為有共同的目標、信念，跨域攜手才能共鳴、互動、共好。秉持此原則，我們搭起這座橋，朝向2050的淨零目標邁進。第五章的內容，從 EST 的醞釀、產生、簽約合作到環境教育初階志工、進階志工

無論是害羞的孩子、做夢的孩子……今年夏天，接納自我的成長之旅即將展開。《紐約時報》排行榜暢銷書、亞馬遜網站年度選書、「好書大家讀」年度最佳少年兒童讀物獎《彼得和他的寶貝》 （Pax）作者新作《出版人週刊》、The Childrens’ Book Review、《兒童圖書中心會刊》、《書單》雜誌、《學校圖書館期刊》好評推薦 「作者從成長與轉變的視角說出了人性的故事，順暢的節奏與篇幅短小的每一章節讓可讀性更高，適合正在發掘自我價值的讀者。」「這個故事鼓舞著兩位富有魅力的年輕人，他們的奉獻精神和同理心說明了在現實世界中成為英雄的意義。」「這部甜美、敏感的作品照亮了內向與所謂不合群的人。」 ＝內容簡介＝一場土地開發案，打破了野鳥棲地的寧靜十一歲的他原本害羞、內向，為了守護這一切，該做些什麼的時候到了…… 又到了夏天，拿里以為自己夠大了，能夠一個人躲在圖書館好好的讀一本又一本的書。對爸媽來說，拿里總是在「自己的世界」：他不像爸爸有發達的運動神經，也沒有媽媽凡事做好計畫的個性。他就像在所有事情的「外面」，而不是「裡面」。對大人來說，「融入」只是地理位置，往某個方向移動幾步就行了。為什麼拿里總是辦不到呢？此時，他在一幢廢棄建築外認識了喬琳。在喬琳眼中，拿里是活在「神奇公平世界」的夢想家，不像她得在破爛的遊樂場種木瓜養活自己，而這次偶然的相遇卻促成他們有共同的遭遇：在世界上一塊遭人遺棄的地方，享受一小段做自己的時光。但是，他們竟然面臨了失去它的危機。這裡是他們的避難所，也是候鳥的停留地。一位夢想家、一個花園女孩，他們有力量來改變這一切、孕育從夏天開始的夢想嗎？本書是一場自我接納之旅，也是向環境學習的成長之旅，關於什麼是「正常」、什麼是有價值的目標，本書滿是溫柔的思辨且富有靈感火花；在少年敏感的心靈裡，這一年夏天，偶然的相遇將成為他們蛻變的奇蹟。******適讀年齡：小學中高年級以上相關領域：語文、社會、長文閱讀、藝術活動關鍵字：閱讀素養、想像力開發、自我接納、環境保護　＝好評推薦＝書裡的主角肯定沒讀過盧克萊修的《物性論》，但這番談話呼應了這部偉大哲學詩篇的要旨。舅舅與拿里的對話，「你永遠不知道誰會看到你的作品，也無法預測他們會怎麼反應……」「不然是為什麼？」「因為這作品必須拍出來，而你要負責操刀。」這是「為而不有」的生命哲學，的確，事物的生成不會配合人

【設計師必備──標體字體設計全書】48個來自世界各地的標題字體案例超完整解析！字體設計的目的性 x 創意產生的來源 x 設計工具和配色與運用設計師不藏私分享，三大要點讓你如臨設計現場！「含括不同文化的豐富案例，展現出標準字設計的可能性。」── justfont 共同創辦人　葉俊麟「不管從純欣賞或是研究的角度，本書收集的作品都相當精彩，值得一讀。」── 「兵體」設計師　林廷翰 ▌本書為什麼是「標題字體」，而不是系統化的「印刷字體」？標題字體運用更加靈活、創意更加多元，學習和創作相對容易執行，適用的情境也更多。系統化的印刷字體創作、開發是一個相對龐大的工程，有更嚴謹的要求，也有專業的字體設計師進行長期的開發工作。→ 在追求個性化、獨特化的商業運用中，標題字體和印刷體有著不同的定位差異。本書將帶領讀者更加快速、簡易、直觀地學習到標題字體創意的目的和方法。▌本書特色1. 探討為活動宣傳設計的字體，從世界各地的演出、展覽、宣傳活動中精選出 48 組，具有非凡創新視覺風格的標題排版設計。2. 圖文並茂全面呈現字體的創作理念，並與設計師和設計工作室對話，深入探究各種標題設計的靈感、理論、實踐方法，清晰呈現創意標題字體的誕生過程。3. 本書還收錄了從 1920 年到 1960 年 11 張經典的電影海報，以開放的角度充分體現跨時代的創意標題設計的內涵與變化。▌收入設計師Jaemin Lee（韓國）│Ordinary People（韓國）│Sakaria Studio（瑞典）│Sepidar Hosseini（瑞典）│Scandinavian Design Group（挪威）│Rai Wang（台灣）│Mercedes Bazan（美國）│Design Bureau Izvorka Juric（克羅埃西亞）│Papanapa（巴西）│宋政傑（台灣）│Hwanie Choi（韓國）│Dora Balla（匈牙利）│Tuman studio（俄羅斯）│Weronika Rafa（英國）│Paika（韓國）│Park Jinhan（韓國）│Green Yang（台灣）│Eunjoo Hong & Hyungjae Kim（韓國）│studioTEXT（韓國）│TRIANGLE-STUDIO（韓國）│Okuyama Taiki（日本）│Gwangjun.

─§ 用圖像對話，暢遊豐富迷人的知識饗宴 §─哇！世界原來這麼奇妙！以嶄新視角探索世界，翻轉古板的百科框架滿足小小知識探險家！★英國《每日電訊報》2018年度最佳童書★英國森寶利童書獎（Sainsburys Childrens Book Awards）2018年最佳知識學習類圖書★亞馬遜4.6顆星好評推薦藍鯨有多大？光是便便就長達3 輛巴士的長度？巨烏賊的眼球大小如同足球，而人類的眼球比乒乓球還小？世界最高峰高達46,568 枝鉛筆長？等於10.5座哈里發塔的高度？一道閃光提供多少電力？一朵雲又含有多少水？ 超豐富跨領域主題知識，上百個驚奇知識圖解，以趣味精美的插圖，透過測量和比較的概念，具體了解抽象數字的真正意義，全面建構具邏輯性的世界觀。藉由全新觀察世界的視角，顛覆僵化、古板的百科框架，帶領孩子大開眼界、建立多元宏觀的視野，激發求知慾、培養對世界的好奇心！▍本書特色◎豐富精彩跨領域知識：多元主題【生物、自然、物理、地理、天文、氣候、建築、海洋、植物與人體】 X 超過100個驚奇圖解知識，上山下海、飛天遁地，全方位探訪各式各樣的科普知識！◎驚奇有趣、好讀易懂的科普百科：透過日常生活熟悉的事物，例如動物、交通工具等作為奇妙比例尺，運用各種顛覆想像的具體對比圖像，化抽象概念為易懂知識，幫助讀者有效理解與吸收！◎開啟孩子的好奇心、激發求知慾：充滿閱讀趣味而不枯燥，帶領讀者領略以往無法理解的概念知識，體會文字與數字背後的奇觀冒險，建立好奇與主動發現的求知慾！▍重量級科普專家 聯合推薦 吳俊仁／國立海洋科技博物館館長宋怡慧／作家．新北市立丹鳳高中圖書館主任房昔梅／臺北市數學輔導團林玫伶／臺北市國語實驗國小校長孫維新／國立自然科學博物館館長．台灣大學物理系及天文所教授陳安儀／作家．閱讀達人鄭國威／泛科學知識總編輯賴以威／數感實驗室．國立台灣師範大學電機系助理教授鍾國芳／中央研究院生物多樣性研究中心副研究員蘇明進（老ㄙㄨ老師）／《希望教室》作者．國小教師（依姓氏筆畫序）*******◎用最具體直觀的比例，展示最難以想像的自然與世界。本書插圖與排版品質都很高，讓知識更好吸收，讓我不禁想把每一幅都貼在我家的牆壁上。──鄭國威 泛科學知識總編輯◎有時候數字對於孩子而言，不過就是沒有感覺的符號罷了。但透過圖解的超級比一比後，能夠清楚感受到每個物件的大小差異；同時也在趣味的插畫

Gift EditionKids can wind down with inspiring childrens Bible stories and connect with God at bedtime.With this collection of childrens first Bible stories, parents and kids can calmly end the day together in the comfort of God’s presence and peace. These favorites of key biblical figures and their ancient adventures inspire young curious minds to build a relationship with God and ponder about His never-ending love. Whether your child reads kids Bible storybooks aloud or simply listens, the practice of reading at bedtime will remind your child that God is always with them—from morning until night, and even while they sleep. Childrens Bible Stories for Bedtime features: Essential stories from both the Old and New Testaments that are written and interpreted for biblical accuracy and age appropriateness for kids 4–8 Brief reflections at the end of each story to help kids understand God’s Word as it relates to them personally Prayers that encourage kids

The Freedmen's Bureau and Reconstruction: Reconsiderations addresses the history of the Freedmen's Bureau at state and local levels of the Reconstruction South. In this lively and well-documented book

Drawing on a wealth of previously unused documentation in the National Archives, this book offers new insights into the workings of the Freedmen's Bureau and the difficulties faced by Texas Bureau off

Racehorse for Young Readers Childrens Classic Collections is a new series that offers readers timeless compilations of childrens literature. Handsomely packaged and affordable, this new series aims to

Childrens Literature Review assembles critical responses to the writings of the worlds most renowned childrens writers and provides supplementary biographical context and bibliographic material to gui

Childrens Literature Review assembles critical responses to the writings of the worlds most renowned childrens writers and provides supplementary biographical context and bibliographic material to gui

Childrens Literature Review assembles critical responses to the writings of the worlds most renowned childrens writers and provides supplementary biographical context and bibliographic material to gui

When a boy's father goes missing, he looks for him at The Bureau of Misplaced Dads, where at least 20 or 30 dads wander in every day and wait for their kids to fetch them. There are bearded dads, a da

From celebrated Quebecois author Bertrand Laverdure comes Universal Bureau of Copyrights , a bold, strange and addictive story that envisions a world where free will doesn't exist, and an enigmatic g

Fixico (history and American Indian studies, Arizona State U.) presents an historical overview of the Bureau of Indian Affairs spanning 200-plus years of relations between the US government and some 5

In At the Bureau of Divine Music, award-winning poet Michael Heffernan combines serious ruminations on the passage of years, on love and infidelity, and on remembrances and regrets with meditations on

Abbott's book deals with the Freedmen's Bureau, the agency that faced the main challenge of defining the meaning of freedom for four million slaves after the Civil War. He records the difficulties tha

Established by congress in early 1865, the Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands-more commonly known as the Freedmen's Bureau-assumed the Herculean task of overseeing the transition from s

This report from a committee of the National Research Council assesses the Bureau of Reclamation's security program to protect the country's dams from security-related failures. In response to the Bur

I have accepted a commission from you... The agreement was that I should order my own execution if you proved to my satisfaction that the assassinations achieved by the Bureau were wrong. You have pro

Sharing stories of individual consumers, Watchdog shows how and why the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau was created in the aftermath of the 2008 financial crisis. The Bureau quickly became a powe

This guide offers parents practical steps and tips for wise, God-centered, and consistent correction aimed at transforming their childrens hearts.

A groundbreaking work of Australian military history, The Code-Breakers of Central Bureau tells the story of the country’s significant code-breaking and signals-intelligence achievements during the Se

A groundbreaking work of Australian military history, The Code-Breakers of Central Bureau tells the story of the country's significant code-breaking and signals-intelligence achievements during the Se

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has had a long and tortuous relationship with religion over almost the entirety of its existence. As early as 1917, the Bureau began to target religious communities