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From the creator of Home Alone comes this delightful celebration of a day spent by the sea, complete with salty air, run-ins with sea life, and making forever friends. Frido is back and this time he's at the seaside. While his owner takes a nap in the shade, Frido sets off to explore.There are sandcastles to dig, waves to surf, beach games to disrupt and the arrival of an ice-cream truck. But can Frido find his way back to their sun umbrella before his owner wakes up?

When babies and toddlers touch the soft patches in this irresistible novelty book, the sea creatures come to life with hilarious and charming sounds. As well as tickling the shark, they can also tickle a dolphin, a sea lion and a seagull, before all the animals gather at the end for a musical finale guaranteed to get everyone dancing!

To b. Travel With U巴黎&東京城市漫遊 探訪40間在地特色店家前往巴黎&東京兩大時尚之都，探訪To b. by agnès b.起源地，開啟一段風格之旅。精選40間當地特色店家，全彩展現在如海報大小的旅行指南上，成為城市漫遊時的最佳指引。特別收錄設計師Agnès私藏愛店，名單首度公開。雙城市旅行指南可輕易摺成小巧尺寸，放入隨身小包或衣服口袋，旅行時攜帶方便。不妨現在就開啟一趟專屬於你的旅程，深入街道巷弄與寧靜住宅區，體驗鮮活的當地日常。

There are twinkly lights and sparkly sounds to discover when you press each button inside this enchanting novelty book. Join Ada the mermaid as she goes on a journey to discover the twinkliest thing in the ocean, meeting narwhals, sea dragons and shining pearls along the way.

Two resourceful siblings begin a new life as refugees in a poetic picture book about thriving―in your own time―after great loss.From an award-winning author and a talented debut illustrator comes a profound story about child refugees healing and building new lives. When rescuers meet the boat, there are only two people left―a big child and a little one. The big one, remembering the trip across the dark sea, hides indoors. The little one ventures out, making friends, laughing, growing strong. When he brings the outside in, in the form of a butterfly, will his sister find the courage to guide the winged creature back into the world where it belongs? Powerful illustrations dance between dark and light in a moving tale of empathy, resilience, and the universal need for home and safety.

An unlikely friendship forms under the sea between a friendly shark and a little clam in this funny Pre-Level 1 Ready-to-Read.When a clam meets a shark, the clam thinks it is about to become the shark’s dinner…until it goes for the ride of a lifetime thanks to an unexpected friend.

日本繪本系列《Sato the Rabbit》第三集，Sato再次帶領讀者進入充滿想像的日常旅程。雪地、森林，甚至茶水組成的海洋，都是他探險的舞台；一個剛出爐的派裡，也可能藏著另一個小小世界。作者用簡潔溫柔的圖像，描繪出萬物蘊藏的生命力與微小中的魔法，提醒我們，平凡生活中處處都是值得細看的驚喜與想像空間。The winsome Sato continues his magical adventures, traversing snowy landscapes and crossing a sea made of tea. Yet, no matter where he ventures, his participation in the natural world, and the magic that he finds within the ordinary, infuse each new day with possibility.In this third installment of the whimsical series originally published in Japan, the titular Sato continues his adventures, exploring both expansive landscapes―snowy fields, forests, oceans made of tea―and tiny microcosms of worlds, found in unlikely places―like within a freshly-baked pie! In Sato's reality, which is in many ways similar to our own, seemingly commonplace occurrences are portals to new and fantastical experiences, and every object possesses an intrinsic magic and aliveness. Like all of the installments in the trilogy, this collection of vignettes reminds

《公主出任務》女力再出擊。傳說中的美人魚公主祈求黑衣公主保護她免受海怪襲擊。但海底世界並不利於黑衣公主行動，美人魚公主必須學習勇敢為自己發聲！There’s trouble under the sea! Can the Princess in Black and her new mermaid friend put a stop to a big blue kraken’s shenanigans?The Princess in Black and her friends are enjoying a day of sun and sea on Princess Sneezewort’s royal boat when a real, live mermaid princess emerges from the waves! Eeeeeee! Princess Posy needs their help protecting her very cute sea goats from being eaten by a very greedy kraken. But the princesses and the Goat Avenger quickly realize that fighting underwater can be tough for land dwellers, and only the mermaid Princess Posy can save the day. Can the masked heroes help her learn that being a princess means more than just being nice―it means speaking up? An ode to using your voice (along with a kelp-tree swing or two), this newest installment in the New York Times best-selling series is a splish-splashing good time.

The Thunder Egg (Dragon Games #1)An adventure-packed series about three kids who travel into a magical, dragon-filled world!Play the game. Save the realm.One fateful afternoon, classmates Luca, Yazmine, and Zane stumble upon a strange-looking rock called a geode in one of the rooms at school. To their surprise, a touch of this geode transports them to a magical land named Imperia.The geode is actually a dragon egg! It’s one of three Thunder Eggs that needs to be returned home to secret locations in Imperia. Once these eggs hatch, the dragons born from them will restore peace to the land. In order to return the first egg, the kids must face off against the evil ruler of Imperia in a dangerous game.The Frozen Sea (Dragon Games #2)An adventure-packed series about three kids who travel into a magical, dragon-filled world!Play the game. Save the realm.Team Dragon is back! This time Luca, Yazmine, and Zane have landed in the icy region of North Gelida. Here they must navigate giant frozen wa

A celebration of a beloved folk artist, and her artistic expression of joy and beauty. Known for her vibrant and cheerful paintings of landscapes, plants, and animals, Maud Lewis' iconic folk art is celebrated around the world. Despite her beautiful art, she spent much of her life living in poverty with rheumatoid arthritis. In this stunning picture book, author Kathy Stinson and illustrator Lauren Soloy bring Maud's world to life: how she captured in her art what she loved most, while navigating the mobility issues caused by her condition. From bright paintings of the sea and countryside, to the flowers and birds she painted on the walls of the small house she shared with her husband, Maud's work continues to delight and inspire viewers young and old. A Tulip in Winter features: Backmatter about Maud Lewis' life and legacy Notes from the author and illustrator about how Maud has impacted their lives Uplifting and visually compelling, Maud's story will inspire young readers to find and

An “inspiring” (Kirkus, starred review), “heartfelt” (The Horn Book, starred review) coming-of-age novel about a girl finding her way to activism in the early years of the AIDS pandemic, from award-winning author Ami Polonsky.Iris tries to act normal at school, going through the motions and joking around with her friends. But nothing is normal, and sometimes it feels like she’ll never laugh again. How can she, when her dad is dying of a virus that’s off-limits to talk about? When she knows that soon all she’ll have left of her kind, loving dad are memories, photos, and a binder full of the poems they used to exchange?In a sea of rage and grief, Iris resolves to speak out against the rampant fear, misinformation, and prejudice surrounding AIDS—and find the pieces of Dad that she never knew before. Along the way, Iris might just find new sides to herself.Critically-acclaimed author Ami Polonsky has crafted a lyrical, tender, earth-shattering novel that will stay with you long after you’v

Epic monster battles featuring some of Godzilla’s fiercest rivals: Hedorah, Mothra, King Ghidorah, and Battra! Each story is an all-out, knockdown Kaiju brawl.First, Godzilla and Hedorah smash their way through New York City while the search for the only scientist who can stop the chaos goes on in the streets below. Then, Mothra, the ancient and beautiful guardian of nature and humanity, is trapped in Lake Ikeda, but when one Kaiju awakens, Godzilla is close behind.When Mars invades Earth, Godzilla surfaces from Tokyo Bay and is pulled into battle with the flying saucers. Captured and taken by the Martians, Godzilla is forced to fight in a gladiatorial arena, where the King of the Monsters faces its biggest challenge yet: King Ghidorah. In the finale, at a quiet beachside town ravaged by constant sewage spillages and toxic waste dumps, something is stirring. Deep under the rolling hills that surround Hackney-on-Sea, Battra is awakening, driven by a single goal: to destroy mankind and s

A poignant and non-didactic exploration of difference, self-acceptance, the power of friendship, and inner strength. Milo is a penguin who, unlike the other penguins, does not like the cold. When he takes a chance and goes on a trip to a faraway place where it’s warm, he finds friends who accept him, and with their support he learns to accept himself. When he returns home, he is even able to befriend others who are different.The Penguin Who Was Cold is an endearing tale of a young penguin named Milo who does not want to dive into the icy water of the pack ice to catch fish. Unlike his comrades, he stays put, standing alone at the edge of the ice and contemplating the cold sea. When a whale appears and offers to take him on a trip, Milo readily accepts. It is the beginning of a fabulous journey. In the faraway South Seas, Milo is amazed by the colors, the warmth of the water and the air, and most of all the friendly welcome he receives from the tropical animals who accept him for who he

A gentle story of learning to say goodbye to a loved oneOne day, a child finds a polar bear in their garden. But this is no ordinary polar bear; it can fit in the palm of the child's hand! As the days of the week go by from Monday to Sunday, the polar bear grows bigger and bigger. Soon, the child knows they must see the polar bear home safely. So off they sail, together, journeying across the sea in search of the polar bear's home. And just as the bear outgrows the boat--land ho! With exquisite skill and compassion, Richard Jones has crafted a profoundly moving story with tender illustrations and themes that will resonate with anyone who has loved and had to let go.

A Kids' Indie Next List picture bookA B&N Most Anticipated Read pickA School Library Journal Best Picture Books of 2022 selectionA whimsical picture book for kids written by debut wife and husband team Mrs. & Mr. MacLeod, children’s book authors and artists. This irresistible book about books—and the way they make us feel—is set in a world bursting with charm and character. How to Eat a Book is destined to be a favorite read-aloud book for kids, families, librarians, booksellers, and educators. Sheila sat down to eat her first book and the strangest thing happened . . . The book ate HER. One by one, cousins Sheila, Gerald, and Geraldine Grunion are eaten . . . by their books. This peculiar turn of events flings them far and wide. Sheila escapes the weight of the world entirely, while Gerald braves the wonder of seeing it up close. And Geraldine, well, Geraldine turns as terrifically terrible as she possibly can. Join the Grunions on adventures no child can resist! How

Part lullaby, part love song, this perfectly pitched bedtime book gives a nod to its classic predecessors as it champions the vibrant independent spirit of local bookstores. Join the Little Bookstore's friendly staff as they draw the curtain on another busy day of browsing and matchmaking. Choose a bedtime story, say your good nights, and pet the shop's feline mascot on your way out. Snuggle up to a loved one for a read-aloud, then drift off to sweet dreams of adventure and enchantment to come. Drawing on the best tradition of classic bedtime books, Amy Cherrix's lilting text brims with sound play, soothing patterns, and repetition, while E. B. Goodale's bright, inclusive artwork offers people-watching at its best, conjuring the bustling, ineffable mood of a homespun hall of treasures. Penned by a bookseller and illustrated with warmth and zeal, this cozy homage to the neighborhood bookshop ends with a gallery of bookstores around the world, encouraging local engagement and offering a

Winnie and Wilbur are on their annual visit to the Worldwide Witches' Festival, meeting witches (and their cats) from all over the globe! They have a wonderful time partying, dancing and learning new spells. When the festival is over, Winnie and Wilbur hop on their broomstick and zoom off on a magical mystery tour to visit their new friends in a tropical treehouse, a castle by the sea and a house on top of a mountain! When they arrive back home, it's much tooquiet-but then there's a knock at the door... A jubilant and joyful story celebrating diversity and friendship, as Winnie and Wilbur discover how magical it is to make new friends and be part of a global community of witches.Korky Paul's intricate and spellbinding artwork is full of fun, mischief and mayhem!The best-selling Winnie and Wilbur series has been delighting readers both young and old since 1987 and Winnie and Wilbur have become favourite characters in homes and schools all over the world.

In Victorian-era London, amateur sleuth and cook Kat Holloway must solve a murder to claim an inheritance she didn't know she had in a riveting new historical mystery from the New York Times bestselling author of Death at the Crystal Palace A stranger who appears on Kat's doorstep turns out to be one Charlotte Bristow, legal wife of Joe Bristow, the man Kat once believed herself married to--who she thought died at sea twelve years ago. Kat is jolted by Charlotte's claims that not only was Joe murdered, but he had amassed a small fortune before he died. Charlotte makes the cook an offer she cannot refuse--if Kat can discover the identity of Joe's murderer, Charlotte will give her a share of the fortune Joe left behind. With the help of Daniel McAdam, her attractive and charismatic confidante, Kat plunges into her own past to investigate. When it becomes apparent that the case of Joe's death goes far deeper than simple, opportunistic theft, Kat and Daniel's relationship is put to the tes

Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade's first self-authored picture book is a gorgeous celebration of the land she knows well and the powerful wisdom of elders. Publishers Weekly Best Children's Books of 2022On an island at the edge of a wide, wild sea, a girl and her grandmother gather gifts from the earth. Salmon from the stream, herring eggs from the ocean, and in the forest, a world of berries.Salmonberry, Cloudberry, Blueberry, Nagoonberry.Huckleberry, Snowberry, Strawberry, Crowberry.Through the seasons, they sing to the land as the land sings to them. Brimming with joy and gratitude, in every step of their journey, they forge a deeper kinship with both the earth and the generations that came before, joining in the song that connects us all. Michaela Goade's luminous rendering of water and forest, berries and jams glows with her love of the land and offers an invitation to readers to deepen their own relationship with the earth.

What letter does the word bee start with?If you said B you're right - in English!But in many, many languages, it actually starts with A.Bee is Anu in Igbo.Ari in Azerbaijani.Aamoo in Ojibwe. And Abelha in Portuguese. Come and explore the gorgeous variations in the ways we talk about familiar things, unified and illuminated through Ellen Heck's eye-catching, graphic scratchboard details and hidden letterforms.

A is for Atmosphere, B is for Biodiversity, C is for Conservation, D is for, well...you get the picture. This delightful concept book teaches young readers the ABCs of the natural world around us (and how to protect it). From jungles to recycling to wildlife preserves, each letter of the alphabet is represented by a word and image that reflects everything from the rainforest to the savannah to the depths of the ocean, as well as animal life across the continents. Readers will be inspired to join the movement to conserve species and find out how they can make a difference (because you're never too young to start saving the world!).

忙碌小熊記憶配對大挑戰！集結海底世界、動物園等四種場景，尋找隱藏其中的動物。內含36個滑動機關，利用記憶配對訓練孩子手眼協調，遊戲中吸收新單字。Play and learn with Bizzy Bear! With four fun memory games and lots animal details to spot, the busy book is designed to improve memory, build vocabulary, and promote book-confidence.Discover animals in four settings: on the farm, at the zoo, under the sea and at the park!PlayWith four memory games - and three ways to play!Learn Build vocabulary with new words to learn on evey pageOn the goWith all the fun of a card matching game and none of the mess

A poetic, powerful story about a little brother and a big sister finding a new home and new hope after being rescued from a boat lost in the dark sea. A little brother and his big sister try their best to settle in a new home, where they have nothing left from before except each other. The little one makes new friends and quickly learns to laugh again but his sister remains haunted by the shadows of their past and hides away in their broken house.Trying to help his sister, the little one catches a butterfly for her and brings it inside the house. His sister knows that she needs to set the butterfly free ... but that would mean going outside.In taking the first steps to face her fears and save the butterfly, she also begins the process of saving herself.

"Lyrical, mesmerizing, and otherworldly. . . stunning proof that Nghi Vo is one of the most original writers we have today. A beautiful, brutal, monstrous Hollywood fantasy."--Taylor Jenkins Reid, New York Times bestselling author of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn HugoImmortality is just a casting call away. An Amazon Best Book of 2022One of NPR's Best Books of 2022Vulture's #1 Fantasy Novel of 2022Best of Year Selections at Apple Books B&N Booksellers LibraryReads TIME Magazine Oprah Daily The Philadelphia Inquirer Publishers Weekly Buzzfeed Chicago Review of Books LitHub BookRiot Paste Magazine Geek Girl Authority Bookish The Mary Sue New York Public Library Vulture Locus Recommended Reading List Kobo The Quill to Live L. A. Public Library Audible Amazon NPR An Indie Next and LibraryReads Pick This edition includes an exclusive reading group guide. It was magic. In every world, it was a kind of magic. "No maids, no funny talking, no fainting flowers." Luli Wei is beautiful, talente

《Animal FACTopia》帶你走進一個關於動物的奇妙知識世界。你知道嗎？海狸的牙齒是橘色的；有些猴子會用鳥羽毛當牙線；某種鳥類竟能在水下行走；短吻鱷會吞下石頭以延長在水下停留的時間；海獺則用石頭敲開食物。書中所有事實皆經《大英百科全書》驗證，並以巧妙的關聯路徑串接，讓讀者從一個主題跳到另一個意想不到的領域。多路徑閱讀與幽默插圖，讓探索充滿驚喜與樂趣，是啟發動物迷好奇心的絕佳讀物。📖 亮點★ 知識皆由《大英百科全書》驗證★ 主題涵蓋動物行為、生態與趣聞★ 多路徑閱讀設計，探索自由Did you know that beavers have orange teeth? Or that some monkeys floss their teeth using bird feathers? Or that one species of bird can walk underwater? Or that alligators stay underwater for longer by swallowing rocks? Or that sea otters use rocks to crack open prey? Welcome to Animal FACTopia, a purrfectly amazing world of facts, all of which are verified by Encyclopaedia Britannica. Every fact in this book is connected to the next in a fascinating web of information, where you will leapfrog from topic to topic in surprising and hilarious ways. Sometimes your path branches and you can slide down a rabbit hole to a totally different, but still connected, part of the book.Discover where your curiosity will take you!

《保密局臺灣站白色恐怖史料彙編》是國防部保密局臺灣站之情報檔案彙編。本系列與本所於2015年6月至2017年12月陸續出版共五冊的《保密局臺灣站二二八史料彙編》為同時購入之檔案，依照二二八與白色恐怖兩類分為A卷與Ｂ卷，並依解讀順序先後編輯出版。白恐檔案共7卷、101件、1070頁，時間為1948年到1956年的資料，檔案內容係針對全中國各黨派，見國共內戰，局勢不好，其黨員紛紛來臺，要在臺灣設該黨的「省黨部」，引起國民黨政府的注意，故命令情治人員滲透入組織，收集情報，並多方了解哪些臺灣人被吸收為黨員，予以戒備，以安定臺灣的政治情況等相關情報往來資料。

本書特色．提綱挈領地介紹學習目的每章於章名頁開始均會介紹該章的學習目的，以使讀者清楚地明白該章學習的主要內容與其應用方向。．豐富的例題與練習題供讀者即時演練每節（或每段）中均會有例題供教師教學及讀者立即演練之用，以收自我檢視學習的作用，如此可避免部分讀者在含糊讀完整章後，才發現讀得懵懵懂懂、似是而非。．區別難度的練習題於各章結尾均附有練習題，其中「A.基礎練習」與「B.進階練習」係按難易程度來區別，以利不同教師與讀者之需求應用，其中，A大題的題目在求解過程中不會運用到微積分的運算；而B大題則較為深入，部分題目於求解過程中會使用到簡易微積分。．充沛的選擇題以供自我檢視練習題中除了A、B兩部分的繪圖、計算題之外，還包含了約30～50題的選擇題供讀者自我檢試讀書成效，其中，又分為「C.選擇題」與「D.國家考試選擇題」兩大類，可供有志於擔任國家公僕的讀者練習。．「觀察室」的設立本書在各章節中會以個案討論的「觀察室」來探討一些易於混淆的觀念及日常生活中的應用實例，以使讀者釐清一些似是而非的觀念，並加強理論與實務相結合。．數理分析的深入解析個體經濟學中自然包含一些較艱澀的數理部分，為節省本書篇幅，但又顧及部分讀者的進階需求，這些數理分析內容均置於智勝網站，以供讀者參考。

＼幼兒第一本音樂啟蒙書／手指按一按，就能沉浸在好聽的故事與樂曲之中6位大師故事x 36首經典名曲x 22種樂器認知x 錄音互動遊戲 不用撥放CD，不用點讀筆，只要用手指點點文字，就能聆聽6位古典音樂大師的故事與名曲，操作簡單、使用容易，隨時隨地沉浸在優美的樂曲中，感受音樂的魅力，激發無限想像力。搭配特別設計的「錄音」功能，孩子或父母可以錄下自己的心得感想，一同分享，讓親子關係更加親密。 音樂大師的生平故事搭配可愛童趣的插畫，讓孩子輕鬆認識知名音樂家！聆聽名曲介紹後用手指按壓歌曲按鍵，名曲旋律馬上環繞耳邊，自然而然讓音樂成為孩子生活中的一部分。莫札特作品：A大調第十一號鋼琴奏鳴曲：《土耳其進行曲》、G大調弦樂曲 ：《弦樂小夜曲》、C大調鋼琴曲：《小星星變奏曲》、歌劇：《魔笛》、Ｄ大調第十七號嬉遊曲：《小步舞曲》、D小調彌撒曲：《安魂曲》貝多芬作品：F大調第六號交響曲：《田園》、D小調第九號交響曲：《快樂頌》、C大調第一號交響曲、C小調第五號交響曲：《命運》、降E大調第三號交響曲：《英雄》、鋼琴獨奏曲：《給愛麗絲》蕭邦作品：降E大調第一號圓舞曲：《華麗》、降D大調第一號圓舞曲：《小狗》、降D大調第十五號鋼琴前奏曲：《雨滴》、降A大調第六號波蘭舞曲：《英雄》、升C小調即興曲：《幻想即興曲》、降Ｅ小調第二號夜曲柴可夫斯基作品：鋼琴獨奏曲：《四季》、芭蕾舞劇：《睡美人》、芭蕾舞劇：《胡桃鉗》、幻想序曲：《羅密歐與茱麗葉》、芭蕾舞劇：《天鵝湖》、B小調第六號交響曲：《悲愴》巴哈作品：B小調第二號管弦樂組曲：《詼諧曲》、D小調第二號無伴奏小提琴組曲 ：《夏康舞曲》、Ｇ大調第一號無伴奏大提琴組曲：《前奏曲》、D小調管風琴曲：《觸技曲與賦格曲》、F大調管絃樂：《第二號布蘭登堡協奏曲》、D小調鍵盤樂曲：《賦格的藝術》舒伯特作品：A大調鋼琴五重奏：《鱒魚》、歌曲：《聖母頌》、歌曲：《小夜曲》、D小調四重奏曲：《死與少女》、歌曲：《搖籃曲》、B小調第八號交響曲：《未完成》本書特色★繪本故事：邊讀邊聽6位音樂家的生平，從中了解成長點滴與奮鬥過程。★經典名曲：聆聽音樂家著名樂曲最精采的段落，每首樂曲大約50秒左右。★名曲介紹：藉由淺顯易懂的說明，深入體會樂曲表達的情緒和創作的背景。★對話音效：精選音效與情境對話，讓閱讀更加有趣，有效提升專注力。★錄音互動：錄下自己的聲音，再按播放鍵就能與朋

隨書贈品：作者印刷簽名小畫板身為演員，Feungnakhon向來是反派擔當， 可私底下的他卻是溫柔體貼、笑臉迎人， 國民度超高的他， 突然在社交APP「Zendaya」上發布「傳遞正能量」的貼文後， 立刻就吸引了眾多粉絲湧入爭相留言， 也讓這個別具特色卻默默無聞的APP，在泰國聲名大噪！ Krom是Zendaya公司裡唯一的泰國員工， 一向不怎麼關心娛樂新聞的他， 因為此次騷動，認識了Feungnakhon這號人物。 沒想到準備回泰國度假的Krom，意外在機場遇到大明星本人， 更發現他竟是媽媽新收的寶貝乾兒子！ 從陌生人一夕變成鄰居關係，Krom逐漸被對方的正能量吸引。 然而現實中回美國的歸期、明星身分的阻礙， 讓他們約定好不談交往，只默默喜歡對方。 不過感情這種事，從來不是能夠隨自己控制的…… ◎電影《模犯生》小說版作者S for Ship at Sea聯手知名繪師Gearous！人氣BL作品《星之城》9/8溫暖推出～～ ◎從朋友昇華成戀人，如果這段關係不能長久，該即時止損，還是跟隨內心的情意？ ◎當戀情受到網路公審，攜手並進與分道揚鑣，如何才能平息這場紛爭？ ◎本書為橫排版本，一次出版兩集不拆賣，內附作者印刷簽名小畫板。 電影《模犯生》小說版作者S for Ship at Sea人氣BL作品，海外好評不斷！ 溫柔反派明星演員╳冷靜淡然工程師 一款「正能量」APP，一則引發熱潮的貼文， 讓兩個不同世界的人，就此相識相遇……

Which animals are found in the savanna? How do animals take care of their young? What is metamorphosis? The Do You Know?? series provides in-depth looks at a wide range of popular subjects. Appealing to children who want to know everything, each thought-provoking book features ‧ 92 pages of engaging and educational answers to many popular questions ‧ Hundreds of labeled full-color illustrations ‧ An index to key terms Fans of this book will also enjoy other in the same series, including Dinosaurs and the Prehistoric World, Oceans and Marine Life, Space and Sky, and Vehicles and Transportation. ‧ Great family and classroom read-aloud book ‧ Educational books for kids 5 to 8 ‧ Nonfiction books for kids An indispensable resource for any child's library!

地鐵載運著乘客前行，也承載了他們的悲喜。從行色匆匆的上班族到帶著孩子的忙碌主婦，地鐵在行進的轟隆聲中見證一切，用乘客與他們的故事，繪製出一幅色彩鮮活的韓國地鐵風情畫。A cinematic journey through the Seoul subway that masterfully portrays the many unique lives we travel alongside whenever we take the train. A poetic translation of the bestselling Korean picture book.SIX STARRED REVIEWS★ “Lucky readers, climb aboard: extraordinary explorations await.” —Shelf Awareness★ “I Am the Subway makes for an unforgettable journey.” —Bookpage★ “[S]ensitive, closely observed portraits.” —Publishers Weekly★ “A contemplative, poignant rendering of everyday journeys.” —Kirkus Reviews★ “[B]eautiful and unusual.” —Youth Services Book Review★ “Bewitching.” —ForewordAccompanied by the constant, rumbling ba-dum ba-dum of its passage through the city, the subway has stories to tell. Between sunrise and sunset, it welcomes and farewells people, and holds them—along with their joys, hopes, fears, and memories—in its embrace.Originally published in Korean and brought to English-speaking audien

A sweet and funny picture book about friendship - perfect for Pancake Day. Pancake recipe included! It's finally the day of Rabbit's pancake picnic! She's going to make the pancakes all by herself . .. but she can't find her recipe book. Bother! Rabbit decides to try to remember the recipe and adds syrup, strawberries, apples, and lots of other ingredients to the mixture.Her friends try to help, but Rabbit is desperate to make the pancakes on her own. Even when the mixture turns lumpy, sticky and looks, well . .. strange. Is Rabbit's pancake picnic ruined? Perhaps she just needs to accept some help from her kind friends! This beautifully illustrated picture book with its cast of adorable woodland animals combines all the fun of Pancake Day with important messages about knowing when to ask for help and the fun of working together.Children will love the fun counting element, joining in with the repeated phrases, and then making their very own pancakes using the recipe at the end of the b

夜晚入睡時，從事哪些職業的人才剛開始工作呢？從晚班醫生到博物館巡邏員、從麵包師傅到夜班火車司機，每頁包含數個小機關，搭配Ingela P. Arrhenius繽紛簡約的插畫風格，翻一翻認識你所不知道的夜間工作。Discover the amazing people that work when you’re fast asleep in this large-format board book with easy-to-lift flaps on every page!There are all kinds of people that work during the night-time, from bakers to doctors, train drivers to road workers, and out at sea or in an art gallery. Peek inside the oven at the bakery, find out if the fishing boats have caught any fish and open the doors into a busy hospital. Learn more about the world at night with this fun lift-the-flap book that’s packed with details to spot and perfect for sharing at bedtime.With a rhyming, read-aloud text from Peter Arrhenius and bold, friendly artwork from Ingela P Arrhenius, the award-winning illustrator of the bestselling Felt Flaps and Peekaboo series.

The epic conclusion to the intensely romantic and beautifully written story that started in Divine Rivals. Two weeks have passed since Iris Winnow returned home bruised and heartbroken from the front, but the war is far from over. Roman is missing, and the city of Oath continues to dwell in a state of disbelief and ignorance. When Iris and Attie are given another chance to report on Dacre's movements, they both take the opportunity and head westward once more despite the danger, knowing it's only a matter of time before the conflict reaches a city that's unprepared and fracturing beneath the chancellor's reign. Since waking below in Dacre's realm, Roman cannot remember his past. But given the reassurance that his memories will return in time, Roman begins to write articles for Dacre, uncertain of his place in the greater scheme of the war. When a strange letter arrives by wardrobe door, Roman is first suspicious, then intrigued. As he strikes up a correspondence with his mysterious pen

A 300-piece jigsaw and an informative book about our planet, in a sturdy box.This beautifully illustrated, informative book and jigsaw set is a perfect way for children to learn all about our wonderful planet. Kids can have hours of fun piecing together the 300-piece puzzle, and the book is packed full of appealing illustrations and fascinating facts about all kinds of environments on Earth, from mountains to deserts, plus information about issues such as climate change.

Veronica Mars gets a fantastical twist in this novel about a girl with a transferrable consciousness, who uses her power for good, only to have it turned on her when someone uses her body to commit murder. Now she must solve the crime before the killer comes after her.Caught red handed... for a crime she didn't commit.It’s an open secret at Harvey Davis High School that Tia Dante can solve all your problems (for a fee, of course). As one of the few blessed with the genetic gift of transferable consciousness, she can slip inside your mind and do your dirty work—humiliate your cheating boyfriend, bring a bully to his knees, tell your boss where to stick it—and then return your body with no one the wiser. No task is too awkward, and unlike the competition, she takes care of business without peeking at your goods. Her rules are simple: pay in full, don’t report her side hustle to the government, and let her gorge on all the foods that would otherwise send her and her weak stomach fleeing t

Uncover the truth hidden at the heart of a wondrous city in this official Minecraft novel!Jeremy has never brewed a single potion, but he knows what it’s like to be invisible. He lives in the biggest city in the Overworld, surrounded by tall buildings, redstone wonders, and tons of people. So why does he feel so lonely? Why is it so hard to find a friend?When Jeremy’s family meets a family from out in the wilderness, it looks like it’s going to be the same old story. The outsiders’ kid, Valda, acts like Jeremy is a helpless little baby. Sure, he’s never caught a fish or fought a hostile mob, and maybe at school they only let you read about crafting and never try it yourself. But that doesn’t mean Valda has to be so rude!But that’s not the only trouble Valda’s family has brought with them. They’re here with a terrifying story: A new kind of zombie has appeared, one that can do things no zombie should be able to do—working together, stealing resources, and terrorizing the folks who live

準備好啟程進入宇宙了嗎？本書邀請小小太空人飛越太陽系、穿越黑洞，甚至參加NASA宇航員應徵。作者 Mindy Thomas 與 Guy Raz 將太空知識包裝成充滿笑點與創意的活動，包括DIY銀河配方、星際小測驗與趣味漫畫。評價認為，這本書成功讓太空探索變得親近易懂，並以多種互動形式吸引孩子主動學習，翻開每一頁都有新的驚喜與WOW體驗。亮點特色以遊戲化設計讓太空科學變有趣。包含真實太空知識與創意實驗。融合漫畫、問答、DIY與趣味故事。適合親子共讀與課外延伸學習。Based on their #1 podcast, Wow in the World, in this companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller The How and Wow of the Human Body, hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz take readers on a funny and fact-filled tour of outer space.Calling all space cadets!Are you ready to explore the solar system, see the stars, and experience life in a world beyond ours?! Blast off with bestselling authors Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, hosts of the mega-popular podcast Wow in the World, as they take you on an intergalactic tour of outer space.Zip through astronaut training school!Slip into a black hole!Apply for a job as a NASA astronaut!Learn what it takes to be a STAR!Get the recipe to build your own galaxy!Meet the animals who made it to space! And that's just the beginning! Jam-

♚瞭解資料科學：說明資料科學概念，深入淺出演算法 ♚掌握實例應用：學習科技公司技術，掌握各種應用場景 ♚運用實戰案例：涵蓋各種機器學習模型來打造實用功能 ♚清楚內容編排：針對所需主題閱讀，充分理解演算法概念 【內容簡介】 本書內容改編自第14屆iThome鐵人賽AI& Data組的冠軍系列文章《那些在科技公司和App背後的資料科學》。你是否好奇全球頂尖的科技公司是如何利用資料科學打造出創新且成功的產品呢？本書將會深入介紹Spotify、Meta、Netflix、Uber和Airbnb等科技巨頭如何借助於資料科學和機器學習的技術，來為其產品注入革命性的創新。 本書整理及解析頂尖科技公司的機器模型與應用，內容從閱讀本書所需具備的概念開始，包括推薦系統、多臂式吃角子老虎機、A/B測試及排序模型的常見指標，再分別介紹科技巨頭的演算法內容，如Spotify和Netflix的多媒體內容推薦、Meta的社交內容推薦及排序、Airbnb的搜尋系統及房源排序模型、Uber和Uber Eats的預測模型及推薦系統等，我們將可瞭解這些演算法的理論知識，更可透過案例來學習這些模型是如何應用於實際產品之中。 【目標讀者】 ✔想要對科技公司的演算法一探究竟的資料科學家。 ✔想借鏡於頂尖科技公司如何利用資料科學，來改善個人的產品或服務的科技產業工作者。 ✔想進一步發展自身技能的資料科學家和工程師。 ✔對資料科學、科技和創新有濃厚興趣的讀者。本書特色 學習頂尖公司的演算法與資料科學，啟發AI創新應用！ 完整蒐集頂尖科技公司的演算法，學習AI世界的經驗精華！ 全面解析及整理頂尖科技公司的機器學習模型，借鏡打造AI創新路徑！專業推薦 「本書非常有結構地介紹現在科技巨頭賴以維生的各種推薦與媒合演算法。內容由淺入深地討論這些科技巨頭如何使用海量數據來揣度人心，闡釋為何看似相同的推薦與媒合問題在不同公司卻有本家家難念的經。」─ 黃從仁，國立臺灣大學心理學系模型建構與資訊學實驗室