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A new addition to the beloved and bestselling Baby Loves Political Science series This cute and clever introduction to political science and the US government is accurate and simple enough for baby. B

A new addition to the beloved and bestselling Baby Loves Political Science series This cute and clever introduction to political science and the US government is accurate and simple enough for baby. A

It's time for the first science lab, and nobody can agree on an experiment. But why pick just one when Bear is around? Bears makes the best science buddies, and Bear proves it by helping each group us

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本書為暢銷書World of Science系列書中的特別版。A* STAR(新加坡科技研究局)的科學家Germaine Yong，想像一個名叫Guss年輕細菌，在人類消化系統中經歷了一場神奇的歷險，透過書中生動有趣的漫畫，使小讀者能夠了解我們的消化系統，跟著Guss一同冒險並學習如何保持健康！書中除了輕鬆活潑的全彩漫畫，最後還搭配相關英文詞彙填字遊戲，本書適合所有年齡層的讀者，讓我們一起了解人體的奧妙!*本書互動功能需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。In this Special Edition comic book in the bestselling World of Science series, A* STAR scientist Germaine Yong imagines the human digestive system as an exciting journey for a young bacteria named Guss. Learn about the ins and outs of our digestive system and how to stay healthy, while having fun with Guss. And, augmented reality features will bring Science learning to life and engage readers of all ages!

本書為暢銷書World of Science系列書中的特別版。A* STAR(新加坡科技研究局)的科學家Germaine Yong，想像一個名叫Guss年輕細菌，在人類消化系統中經歷了一場神奇的歷險，透過書中生動有趣的漫畫，使小讀者能夠了解我們的消化系統，跟著Guss一同冒險並學習如何保持健康！書中除了輕鬆活潑的全彩漫畫，最後還搭配相關英文詞彙填字遊戲，本書適合所有年齡層的讀者，讓我們一起了解人體的奧妙!*本書互動功能需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。In this Special Edition comic book in the bestselling World of Science series, A* STAR scientist Germaine Yong imagines the human digestive system as an exciting journey for a young bacteria named Guss. Learn about the ins and outs of our digestive system and how to stay healthy, while having fun with Guss. And, augmented reality features will bring Science learning to life and engage readers of all ages!

Oh dear . . . when Pip shows up with a new look that's just as much of a surprise to him as to Zoey and Sassafras, the trio knows something strange is happening in the forest. They retrace Pip's steps only to see another magical friend change right before their eyes It's up to the team to figure out what is happening and how to change the magical animals back before things get any more serious . . .Each story in the Zoey and Sassafras series features a new magical animal with a problem that must be solved using science. There isn't a set formula for each book; Zoey sometimes needs to run experiments, while other times she needs to investigate a mystery, and yet other times she needs to do research. Zoey models how to keep a science journal through her handwritten entries in each story. Each story is complete with a glossary of the kid-friendly definitions for scientific terms used. The series highlights child-led inquiry science and the topics covered align with both Common Core and Ne

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《World of Science 科學世界》透過全彩的生動漫畫，激發孩子對科學主題的興趣。本套書涵蓋多元的科學主題，並符合亞太地區的劍橋小學課程大綱。 書中結合擴增實境(AR)增強學習的互動與體驗，書中生動的3D立體人物對話、動物叫聲、植物型態，加上遊戲及小測驗，讓家長與孩子一同享受邊遊戲邊學習的樂趣。本系列特點：˙生動的全彩漫畫將吸引所有小讀者，同時也包括那些原本對科學不感興趣的小朋友。˙涵蓋了多元主題，提供獨特兼具教育與娛樂的綜合性科學教材。˙本系列漫畫與科學雜誌不同，不根據各冊主題更改書中架構及視覺設計，其一致性的整體風格與內容架構，多年來深受市場肯定，並使讀者更能深入認識主題與有效地學習。˙擴增實境(VR)的加入增強書中的互動性和體驗元素，透過動畫、3D人物、遊戲化和測驗，讓這系列套書在市場上獨樹一幟，其教育價值吸引家長，並深受喜歡邊學習邊娛樂的孩子們的歡迎。*本書擴增實境(AR)互動功能，需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。 第二輯，共5冊：1. 了解事物運作的歷險記2. 偉大思想歷險記3. 與爬行動物和兩棲動物歷險記4. 與陸地動物的歷險記5. 自然奇觀歷險記The World of Science series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics enriched by Augmented Reality. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds. In this set of five books, the titles are:Adventures with How Things WorkAdventures wit

《World of Science 科學世界》透過全彩的生動漫畫，激發孩子對科學主題的興趣。本套書涵蓋多元的科學主題，並符合亞太地區的劍橋小學課程大綱。 書中結合擴增實境(AR)增強學習的互動與體驗，書中生動的3D立體人物對話、動物叫聲、植物型態，加上遊戲及小測驗，讓家長與孩子一同享受邊遊戲邊學習的樂趣。本系列特點：˙生動的全彩漫畫將吸引所有小讀者，同時也包括那些原本對科學不感興趣的小朋友。˙涵蓋了多元主題，提供獨特兼具教育與娛樂的綜合性科學教材。˙本系列漫畫與科學雜誌不同，不根據各冊主題更改書中架構及視覺設計，其一致性的整體風格與內容架構，多年來深受市場肯定，並使讀者更能深入認識主題與有效地學習。˙擴增實境(VR)的加入增強書中的互動性和體驗元素，透過動畫、3D人物、遊戲化和測驗，讓這系列套書在市場上獨樹一幟，其教育價值吸引家長，並深受喜歡邊學習邊娛樂的孩子們的歡迎。*本書擴增實境(AR)互動功能，需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。 第二輯，共5冊：1. 了解事物運作的歷險記2. 偉大思想歷險記3. 與爬行動物和兩棲動物歷險記4. 與陸地動物的歷險記5. 自然奇觀歷險記The World of Science series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics enriched by Augmented Reality. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds. In this set of five books, the titles are:Adventures with How Things WorkAdventures wit

The dynamo team behind Llama Destroys the World invites you to meet the stars of their first graphic novel--Fitz and Cleo If you're a fan of Narwhal and Jelly or Owly, get ready to fall head over heels for this brother-and-sister duo. Fitz and Cleo are siblings by chance, but best friends by choice. Oh, and they also happen to be ghosts Join Cleo, a happy-go-lucky kind of gal, and Fitz, her science-minded brother, as they laugh their way through eleven gut-busting stories, including exploring the beach with a new friend, enjoying some ice cream, playing baseball, and gazing at the stars. Jonathan Stutzman and Heather Fox, the creative team responsible for your favorite doomsday-prone Llama, team up again for a silly and heartwarming graphic novel that is perfect for newly independent readers and comics enthusiasts. The book highlights just how wonderful the world can be when you mix a little fun with some great friends.