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A collection of 8 mini-sized, full-edition Backyard Book paperback picture books packed into a sturdy gift-edition slipcaseThe perennially popular Backyard Books wildlife series is now available in a charming, gift-edition box set. With 8 mini paperback editions inside, this collection is the perfect gift for any preschooler who loves creepy crawlies and wants to get an insect’s-eye view of life in a busy backyard. Each book in the set introduces children to an insect that they can safely find in their own backyard, comparing its daily activities and life cycle to that of the reader. Beautiful picture-book style illustrations complement the engaging story text by the award-winning Judy Allen, which is ideal for reading aloud or as a first reader.Titles in the boxset:Are you an Ant?Are you a Bee?Are you a Butterfly?Are you a Dragonfly?Are you a Grasshopper?Are you a Ladybug?Are you a Snail?Are you a Spider?

This highly useful series presents substantial excerpts from the best criticism on the major literary figures and nonfiction writers, including novelists, poets, playwrights and literary theorists, of 1900 to 1999 -- the era most frequently studied in high schools. Each volume presents overviews of four to eight authors with chronologically arranged criticism representing the entire range of response to each author. A typical excerpt is prefaced by an annotation that explains the critics reputation and critical philosophy and providing a synopsis of the excerpt. Approximately 90-95% of critical essays are full text. Every fourth volume is a Topics volume covering major literary movements, trends and other topics. Volumes include author, nationality, topic and title indexes; a cumulative title index to the entire series is published separately.

Introduction to Materials Science and Engineering: A Design-Led Approach is the perfect text for a first course in materials for engineering students majoring in mechanical, civil, biomedical, aerospace and other engineering disciplines. The authors' systematic method of first analyzing and selecting properties to match materials to design through the use of real-world case studies, then examining the science behind the material properties, better engages students whose primary job responsibilities after graduation will be centered on engineering design or applied industrial research. As with Ashby's other leading texts, the book emphasizes visual communication through material property charts and numerous schematics to help students better understand the origins of properties, their manipulation and fundamental limits, and to provide a tool for selection of materials and for understanding the ways in which engineering materials are used.

Join all your favourite CoComelon friends in this fantastically festive Advent Calendar!JJ, Yoyo, TomTom, and the CoComelon gang are gearing up for the holiday season! Join them for 24 days of festive-fun in this advent calendar that is filled with things to do, including:- Songs- Stories- Colouring- Learning- and much more!

It has seemed to me for a long time that commutative algebra is best practiced with knowledge of the geometric ideas that played a great role in its formation: in short, with a view toward algebraic g

After Suburbia presents a cross-section of state-of-the-art scholarship in critical global suburban research and provides an in-depth study of the planet's urban peripheries to grasp the forms of urbanization in the twenty-first century. Based on cutting-edge conceptual thought and steeped in richly detailed empirical work conducted over the past decade, After Suburbia draws on research from Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, and the Americas to showcase comprehensive global scholarship on the urban periphery. Contributors explicitly reject the traditional centre-periphery dichotomy and the prioritization of epistemologies that favour the Global North, especially the North American cases, over other experiences. In doing so, the book strongly advances the notion of a post-suburban reality in which traditional dynamics of urban extension outward from the centre are replaced by a set of complex contradictory developments. After Suburbia examines multiple centralities and diverse peripheri

The fifth and penultimate book in the bestselling bookwandering series for readers aged eight to twelve. As Tilly and Milo hurtle towards their final showdown with the Alchemist, the stakes are higher than ever – though there is always time for hot chocolate! Milo Bolt is ready to be the hero of his own story. With Uncle Horatio trapped in an enchanted sleep by the power-hungry Alchemist, he sets off with his new friend Alessia to find a cure and save them all.Their journey leads them to the magical treehouse – home of the Botanist, the Alchemist’s sworn enemy. Against the clock, they hunt for the cure: foraging in the Secret Garden, challenging Robin Hood and confronting the mighty Jabberwock. But the Alchemist will stop at nothing to unlock the powerful secrets of The Book of Books, and Tilly, Pages & Co.and the whole world of imagination are under threat as a battle for the fate of bookwandering is set in motion . . .

In Big Shot, book 16 of the hilarious Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and sports just don't mix.After a disastrous competition at school, Greg decides that he's officially retired from ANY kind of sport! That is, until his mom persuades him to give it one more go and makes Greg reluctantly agree to sign up for basketball.Tryouts are a MESS, and Greg is sure he won't make the cut. But he unexpectedly lands a spot on the worst team.As Greg and his new teammates start the season, their chances of winning even a single game look slim. But in sports, anything can happen. When everything is on the line and the ball is in Greg's hands, will he rise to the occasion? Or will he blow his big shot?See the Wimpy Kid World in a whole new way with the help of Greg Heffley's best friend in the instant #1 bestsellers Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal, Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Adventure and Rowley Jeffe

[真的可以跟著做的貝氏統計書]貝氏統計因 AI 機器學習的發展而再度翻紅，其核心是利用統計推論的方法，在觀測到新證據或取得新資訊時，利用科學方法循環更新先前假設的機率，非常適合只能依據僅有的且不夠完整的資訊進行假設評估的技術。目前廣泛應用於機器學習、深度學習、資料科學、大數據分析等領域。正經八百的念經書只會讓人想睡覺，而本書很不一樣，作者依其自身的（慘痛）經歷規劃出這本神奇之書，隨時與學習者站在一起，將腦海經常冒出來的疑問，以豐富的圖表、實作輔助並提供許多參考資源的問答方法呈現。對於重要觀念與公式，也用不同顏色標示（對了！本書是彩色書，灑花），不斷的前後呼應提醒，才不會讀到後面卻忘了前面，進而確實掌握貝氏統計的精髓。本書討論到 MCMC （馬可夫鏈蒙地卡羅法）之處尤其精彩，一般貝氏書籍或網路文章只講理論或舉個簡單例子交代一下就完事了，而本書是實實在在的帶領讀者一遍一遍的演練，落實從做中學的精神。對於想瞭解貝氏統計的各領域專業人員，包括機器學習、深度學習、生命與醫學、心理學、公共衛生、商業數據分析等，都是淺顯易懂的好書。也適合學習統計、人工智慧相關領域大學高年級與研究所程度的學生。本書特色: 由施威銘研究室監修內容，適時補充編註與譯註，幫助讀者確實理解內容。貫徹『講七遍、做二十一遍』的精神，真正從做中學會的就不會忘記。本書厚達六百多頁，為考慮到學習的便利性與舒適性，採用全彩印刷容易分辨重點、並以軟精裝裝訂可攤平閱讀。額外提供原文書也沒有的書中分佈函數 Python 程式碼下載，可自行修改參數觀察函數圖形變化。

Inspired by the Harry Potter films, this intricate pop-up character book transforms the Harry pop-up figure into a whole new look!Display and play! The Harry Potter Flip Pop: Harry Potter book transforms from one look to another with just a push of a button!TWO FIGURES IN ONE: With the push of a button, this pop-up Harry Potter transforms from first-year Harry in his iconic Hogwarts robes to Harry in action riding his Nimbus 2000 in an exciting Quidditch matchCOMPLETE THE SCENE: Pull the tabs to reveal an intricate scene full of detailPLAY AND DISPLAY: Add a touch of Wizarding World magic to a bookshelf, table, or display caseBONUS BOOKLET: Discover fun facts and behind the scenes secrets from the Harry Potter films in the bonus pull out booklet.COLLECT THEM ALL: Harry Potter Flip Pop: Hermione also available!

Inspired by the Harry Potter films, this ingenious Hermione pop-up character book moves and transforms like magic with just a touch!Display and play! The Harry Potter Flip Pop: Hermione Granger (title TBD) book transforms from one look to another with just a push of a button!TWO FIGURES IN ONE: With the push of a button, this pop-up Hermione Granger transforms from first-year Hermione in her iconic Hogwarts robes to Hermione in action with her Time-Turner, ready to save the dayCOMPLETE THE SCENE: Pull the tabs to reveal an intricate scene full of detailPLAY AND DISPLAY: Add a touch of Wizarding World magic to a bookshelf, table, or display caseBONUS BOOKLET: Discover fun facts and behind the scenes secrets from the Harry Potter films in the bonus pull out booklet COLLECT THEM ALL: Harry Potter Flip Pop: Harry Potter also available!

Meri Meri: Sunny Days is a beautiful high quality cloth book made in partnership with children's party brand Meri Meri, containing multiple novelty elements to stimulate babies’ sensesThis gorgeous, tactile nature-themed cloth book, produced in collaboration with children's party brand Meri Meri, is filled with beautifully crafted novelty elements to encourage sensory development and hand-eye coordination in babies.Little hands will love to explore this stylish and playful book, filled with rainbow designs and soft tactile elements for babies to play with. From a pop out caterpillar to a llama with a tassel mane, each page has a fascinating new design with unique features to touch and play with.The Meri Meri cloth books (Follow the Rainbow, Sunny Days and Under the Sea) are beautiful, high-quality cloth books in partnership with children’s party brand Meri Meri, containing multiple novelty elements to stimulate babies’ senses, including touch-and-feel fabrics, embroidery, ribbons and t

Meri Meri Follow the Rainbow is a beautiful high quality cloth book made in partnership with children's party brand Meri Meri, containing multiple novelty elements to stimulate babies’ sensesThis gorgeous, tactile rainbow-themed cloth book, produced in collaboration with children's party brand Meri Meri, is filled with beautifully crafted novelty elements to encourage sensory development and hand-eye coordination in babies.Little hands will love to explore this stylish and playful book, filled with rainbow designs and soft tactile elements for babies to play with. From a pop out embroidered butterfly to an applique unicorn with a tassel tail, each page has a fascinating new design with unique features to touch and play with.The Meri Meri cloth books (Follow the Rainbow, Sunny Days and Under the Sea) are beautiful, high-quality cloth books in partnership with children’s party brand Meri Meri, containing multiple novelty elements to stimulate babies’ senses, including touch-and-feel fabr

Meri Meri: Under the Sea is a beautiful high quality cloth book made in partnership with children's party brand Meri Meri, containing multiple novelty elements to stimulate babies’ sensesThis gorgeous, tactile ocean-themed cloth book, produced in collaboration with children's party brand Meri Meri, is filled with beautifully crafted novelty elements to encourage sensory development and hand-eye coordination in babies.Little hands will love to explore this stylish and playful book, filled with rainbow designs and soft tactile elements for babies to play with. From an embroidered jellyfish with puffy tentacles to a crab with movable claws hiding in a white iridescent fabric shell, each page has a fascinating new design with unique features to touch and play with.The Meri Meri cloth books (Follow the Rainbow, Sunny Days and Under the Sea) are beautiful, high-quality cloth books in partnership with children’s party brand Meri Meri, containing multiple novelty elements to stimulate babies’

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《群論導論(第4版)(英文版)》介紹了：Group Theory is a vast subject and, in this Introduction （as well as in theearlier editions）, I have tried to select important and representative theoremsand to organize them in a

In Nerdy Babies: Rain Forests, follow our intrepid babies on an adventure into the depths of the rain forest. Take a peek into the dense foliage and uncover the millions of plants and animals that live inside. Plus, learn how to tell the difference between the kinds of rain forests--temperate and tropical--in this simple text written in question-and-answer format. With bright artwork and an engaging design, Nerdy Babies is a series that the very littlest nerds will want to return to again and again. Stay curious. There's more to learn about everything!