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The dazzling follow-up to the phenomenal The Book of Stolen Dreams from master storyteller David Farr, perfect for fans of Katherine Rundell and Philip Pullman.Step inside the pages of an immortal adventure...Rachel and Robert have defeated the tyrant Malstain and become the heroes of Krasnia, but all is not how it should be. Robert is swept away with his new friends, leaving Rachel alone to take care of her ailing father, who's lost without their beloved mother.From nowhere, a boy appears knowing the secrets of the hidden blood-red key. For the key is a way into the Hinterland - and Rachel must promise that, as a new key keeper, she will answer when it calls. When a young girl, Elsa Spiegel, is illegally smuggled into the Hinterland, Rachel has no choice but to use her key to save Elsa. But her fate is linked to Krasnia, and Rachel must battle to save her home as she knows it.Praise for The Book of Stolen Dreams:"A new and important voice for young people." Michael Morpurgo"Dazzling!

A brand new Moomin story based on Tove Jansson's classic world and characters, with real letters to open and read.Moomin Mail is an interactive story based on Tove Jansson's beloved Moomin characters and the classic world of Moominvalley. Open the envelopes inside this book and find letters from all your favourite Moomin characters, including postcards from Moominpappa, a little book from Little My, a pancake recipe from Moominmamma – and more!"Dear Moomintroll . . . here’s a letter for you!”Moomintroll’s best friend Snufkin has left Moomintroll a special surprise in the letterbox – a treasure hunt! Follow Moomintroll as he explores Moominvalley and finds all the clues Snufkin has left, leading to an exciting surprise.A treat for Moomin fans old and new, this beautifully-illustrated picture book is sure to be treasured for years to come.

Pop-Up Pals: Trucks is a fun new pop-up board book for toddlers from Priddy Books! This vibrant casebound board book features a different pop-up truck in every spread from a noisy fire truck to an enormous excavator to a busy bus and more. The simple and sturdy pop-ups really bring the vehicles to life as you turn the page and explore scenes around the town. This book features bright and bold illustrations which will make it stand out on any shelf as well as an embossed finish on the cover. Children will love reading the fun rhyming text about each truck as they explore the sturdy pages. Fire Truck: Hear the noisy fire truck and it drives pastRacing to an emergency, speeding fast! The added humour in each scene is sure to make this a favorite with any truck-loving child. Publishing alongside Pop-Up Pals: Animals.

"Ink-stained Splendor ---Lillian Don's World of Enchanting Calligraphy " is a carefully crafted work of calligraphy art and literary works by the calligrapher Lillian Don, featuring her calligraphic skills and unique creations. This book showcases a collection of Tang and Song poetry, famous quotes, personal reflections, travel anecdotes, and inner thoughts, presenting artistic expressions from various fields through beautiful fonts and exquisite craftsmanship.In her book, Lillian Don utilizes brush, ink, paper, and inkstone as mediums, employing her proficient calligraphy skills and artistic insights to transform classical Tang and Song poetry and famous quotes into magnificent typographic art. She conveys poetic sentiment and wisdom through her calligraphic works, seamlessly merging words with skill and offering readers a dual enjoyment of visual and spiritual pleasure.Furthermore, The book also showcases Lillian Don's personal reflections and travel anecdotes. She uses calligraphy t

本書對德國標準VDI 2230-1:2015 Systematic calculation of highly stressed bolted joints: Part 1 Joints with one cylindrical bolt(高強度螺栓連接系統計算：第1部分單圓柱螺栓連接)進行研讀、討論。探尋了標準中公式的來源及理論依據，與我國傳統的機械設計算法進行了對比分析；編制了VDI算法的程序框圖和MATLAB子程序；分析了R0～R13計算步驟及其所涉及的參數選取依據、計算公式及相關強度條件等；以工程應用中某單螺栓連接為例進行分析、計算及強度校核，並針對計算結果提出改進措施；對該標準使用中常見的困惑、應用誤區等進行了分析討論，並給出處理建議。 本書可供從事螺栓連接設計人員及相關科研人員參考。

不管你喜不喜歡數學，數學就在那裡。 更了解本書這些推動世界運作的祕密方程式， 可以幫助我們從透過新的思維重新認識世界…… 說到底， 人類總想要有個「上帝模型」── 世界上有沒有一種祕密方程式， 可以讓我們獲得財富、迎來幸福、受人歡迎、變得更有自信及判斷力呢？ 本書就從此開始：這是你與世界的10個方程式。 「一段引人入勝的旅程，足以改變你看待世界的方式。」 ──西恩．卡羅爾（Sean M. Carroll），美國理論物理學家和哲學家 有沒有祕密方程式可以讓你的人生變得更好？讓事物一夕爆紅？告訴你該不該為現在這份工作、在Netflix追的影集或是感情生活繼續投入時間與心力？ 這本書聚焦10個推動世界運轉的方程式，這些方程式不僅是投資銀行、投注公司和社群媒體巨擘不可或缺的要件，更能幫助你提高成功機會、避免財務虧損、擁有更健康的生活、破除迷思與謠言。一直以來只有數學家才知曉的方程式，現在你也可以自由運用。 無需因為害怕複雜的運算而卻步，作者更想做的是引導你看待世界的角度與處理問題的方法。數字與程式或許令人感覺神祕，背後似乎隱藏某種密碼或暗號，小說《達文西密碼》就是一種很迷人的想法，可能有一個單一的數值或方程式來整合所有的東西，解答世界所有的問題，但事實上也沒那麼簡單。 將問題與現實脫鉤時，數學運算只是反覆證明等號的這一頭等於那一頭，無法期望任何類型的祕密數字來解析關於你的生活結構。只有讓數據進入我們的生活，以所有事情的形式來組合數據，用某個模型對世界進行數學描述，我們就可以真正開始了解正在發生的事情，並更好地控制我們的生活，成為更成功、更快樂的人。 本書將揭示那些從投資銀行到博彩公司、社交媒體巨頭求勝避敗的樸素力量，表明了數學真的╱正在改變你我的生活。 今日我們可取得的各類數據，數量之龐大遠勝以往： 我們的喜好、消費、所作所為、居住地、職業收入及小孩就學資料都有人紀錄追蹤。更別提體育競技與金融市場的實時動態，也有即時測量分析。 從數據中辨識出各種數學模型，以及使用模型解釋數據變得極其重要。 信賴方程式幫你判斷是否該離職，也幫職業賭客找尋最佳進場時機 酬賞方程式討論社群媒體將如何驅使社會走到某種引爆點 學習方程式（learning equation） 讓三個加州工程師把大家觀看YouTube時間增加2000% 投注方程式、影響者方程式、市場方程式、相關性方程式各自重塑了投注、

溝通不是說服，而是建立共同願景！TCA溝通四步驟──一套簡易且有效的部屬指導策略，幫助聚焦對話、解決組織績效問題。▌Target 目標／期待第一步，設定清楚的目標與期待，在對話開始時幫助雙方快速對焦；避免對話過程時，有意無意失焦。目標可分為兩個層面：「結果目標」與「行為期待」，透過具體明確的目標，聆聽部屬動機與目的，並善用提問技巧，釐清且引導達成雙方共識，引領部屬察覺自身行為與期待的落差，促進自我提升。▌Clarification 搜集資訊／釐清問題開啟雙向溝通的關鍵步驟！掌握三大溝通技巧——觀察、傾聽與提問，協助部屬看見問題、分析問題、解決問題與預防再犯。本階段第一要素是做好情緒管理，才能讓資訊透明、問題浮現！須激發部屬的參與動機、提升解決問題的能力，促使部屬對任務產生當責的心態！▌Agreement 解決方案／共識承諾TCA溝通四步驟最關鍵的階段！針對Clarification釐清的資訊與問題，進行問題分析、提出解決方案，接著安排人力分工與資源調度，最後產出Who do what by when的結論，做為後續落實的行動計畫與檢核依據。當部屬透過主管的引導，自行找出解決方案時，可協助部屬發展能力，強化其參與度與承諾度，進一步提升部屬的自尊與自信。▌Action 行動展開／進度掌控本階段的關鍵任務為——培養人才！依據Agreement的結論實際執行、檢驗進度，確認執行方向是否對焦到第一步驟的Target，以確保行動的方向與目標一致！主管不只得督促部屬完成任務，更須觀察部屬展開行動的過程，進而評估表現，適時提供資源、移除障礙，即時給予回饋督導。幫助部屬在行動中學習和成長，將其養成獨當一面的人才！愈是科技的時代，愈需要人的溫度，主管必須從人才發展的角度，從「人」的面向切入，適時給予支持與鼓勵，從行動中看見部屬優勢、察覺部屬盲點、陪伴部屬成長！本書特色各章皆以案例作為輔助，清楚闡述職場溝通內涵，讓讀者易懂易學，並於閱讀本書之後，能有效落實相關溝通技巧。各界好評隨著書中的引導，閱讀者彷彿參加了一場場的溝通工作坊，感受相當深刻，實在是一本新手主管必讀、資深主管不可或缺的參考書籍。──Moxa Group Project Lead Learning & Development Dept. Human Resources Corpor

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe latest historical novel from New York Times bestselling author Lisa See, inspired by the true story of a woman physician from 15th-century China—perfect for fans of See’s classic Snow Flower and the Secret Fan and The Island of Sea Women.According to Confucius, “an educated woman is a worthless woman,” but Tan Yunxian—born into an elite family, yet haunted by death, separations, and loneliness—is being raised by her grandparents to be of use. Her grandmother is one of only a handful of female doctors in China, and she teaches Yunxian the pillars of Chinese medicine, the Four Examinations—looking, listening, touching, and asking—something a man can never do with a female patient.From a young age, Yunxian learns about women’s illnesses, many of which relate to childbearing, alongside a young midwife-in-training, Meiling. The two girls find fast friendship and a mutual purpose—despite the prohibition that a doctor should never touch blood while a midwi

An instant #1 New York Times bestseller! From beloved powerhouse author Katherine Applegate comes The One and Only Ruby, starring the adorable baby elephant from the Newbery Medal–winning modern classic The One and Only Ivan and its bestselling sequel, The One and Only Bob.In the way that only Katherine Applegate could craft, this highly anticipated novel in verse is the perfect mix of heartfelt and humorous, poignant and sweet, with beautiful black-and-white interior illustrations from artist Patricia Castelao.Ruby’s story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob as her caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa where she grew up is visiting. Seeing him again brings back a flood of memories of her life before the circus, and she recounts the time she spent in the African savannah to Ivan and Bob.