Complex Data Modeling and Computationally Intensive Statistical Methods

Critical Thinking 批判思考Foster your first grader’s critical thinking skills and see confidence soar! Children are naturally inquisitive from infancy, yet creative and problem-solving skills need to be n

Critical Thinking 批判思考Foster your first grader’s critical thinking skills and see confidence soar! Children are naturally inquisitive from infancy, yet creative and problem-solving skills need to be n

The 180 Days™: Phonics offers a purposeful practice designed to help prekindergarten students master the basics of phonics through a variety of fun and interactive activities. This workbook is packed with exercises that focus on letter recognition, sound identification, and basic word formation, all presented in a playful, visually appealing, and age-appropriate format. and vetted by literacy experts, Brain Quest Phonics gives parents the support they need to help their young readers succeed.此系列含四冊:180 Days Phonics for Prekindergarten180 Days Phonics for Kindergarten180 Days Phonics for First Grade180 Days Phonics for Second Grade

Provide kindergarten students with 180 days of daily practice to build their knowledge of spelling rules, conventions, and patterns. Students gain regular practice with word study through these quick, diagnostic-based activities. This grade K spelling workbook features worksheets that are fun, engaging, and challenging for students. Ideal for after school, intervention, or homework, the word lists and activities are based on 10 years of classroom-tested experience.此系列共７冊：180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Kindergarten180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for First Grade180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Second Grade180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Third Grade180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Fourth Grade180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Fifth Grade180 Days of Spelling and Word Study for Sixth Grade

As the foundation to communication and interaction with the world, language is an essential component of a Kindergartener's education. Students may struggle with language studies, but with 180 Days of Language, an easy-to-use classroom resource, they can succeed.Correlated to state and national standards, this workbook series helps to improve grammar skills and reading此系列共7冊:180 Days of Language for Kindergarten180 Days of Language for First Grade180 Days of Language for Second Grade180 Days of Language for Third Grade180 Days of Language for Fourth Grade180 Days of Language for Fifth Grade180 Days of Language for Sixth Grade

Drake and the rest of the Dragon Masters are back for another adventure!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!In this third book in the series, someone is trying to steal the Dragon Stone. Drake soon discovers that the thief is his friend and fellow Dragon Master, Bo! Could the dark wizard somehow be behind this? The Dragon Masters must find a way to protect the Dragon Stone--and keep Bo's family out of danger. Will the secret to solving their problems lie with Bo's dragon, Shu? Drake is about to find out!

It's time for the Dragon Masters to battle the dark wizard!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line called Branches, which is aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!The Dragon Masters are going to visit Queen Rose's kingdom. But Rori and Drake must stay behind. Then a four-headed dragon attacks the castle--and Maldred is riding it! How is Maldred controlling this giant dragon? Will Rori and Drake have to battle the dark wizard on their own?

Each unit in the Focus on Grammar series presents a specific grammar structure(or two, in the case of a contrast) and develops a major theme, which is set by theopening text. All units follow the same

New To This Edition：‧ More accessibility for your students。Book theme: focus on core topics provides students with tighter and more focused content to be covered. Over 60 reviewers and focus group att

Business Venture is a speaking and listening course in American and International English. It is especially designed for people who may have studied some English but who need to improve their fluency.

Join Ash and friends for another action-packed Pokémon adventure for the ultimate Pokémon face-off! The latest adventure with Ash and Pikachu!Can you read them all?Titles in this collection:• Ash's Big Challenge• Pokemon Peril• The Orange League• Scyther vs Charizard• Race to Danger• Snow Time!• Power Up Psyduck• The Winner's Cup• The Pokemon School• Adventures on Treasure Island• Old Friends New Battles• The Catxorita Challenge• A New Beginning• Pocket Puzzles• Mini Mazes

Illus. in full color. A madcap band of dancing, prancing monkeys explain hands, fingers, and thumbs to beginning readers.

For parents and children, these timeless verses are a marvelous way of capturing the joy of childhood — reproduced here with original Victorian illustrations. 120 poems. 120 illustrations by Arthur Hu

Ed Emberley won the 1968 Caldecott Medal for his bold illustrations for Barbara Emberley's jaunty adaptation of the cumulative folk song about seven soldiers who build a magnificent cannon and Drumme

The book clearly and concisely explains the basic principles of Lagrangian dynamicsand provides training in the actual physical and mathematical techniques of applying Lagrange's equations, laying the

Freud argues that the "joke-work" is intimately related to the "dream-work" which he had analyzed in detail in his Interpretation of Dreams, and that jokes (like all forms of humor) attest to the fun

Explores concept of probability, surveys rules for addition and multiplication of probabilities, conditional probability, total probability, Bayes formula, Bernoulli's scheme, random variables, the C

Both utilitarian objects and examples of textile design of wondrous beauty, Chinese rank badges were developed in the Ming and Qing dynasties to indicate the bearer’s station in the civil or military

Learning Chinese Language and Culture is an intermediate-level textbook intended to be used throughout the entire school year and designed mainly for students who have completed introductory courses o

This book features five theme-based units on cross-disciplinary academic English skills, focusing on the needs of first-year undergraduate students. Each unit covers academic writing, reading and speaking skills. The units progressively take students through the steps needed to complete three common academic assignments: the essay, report and tutorial discussion. These steps include searching for sources, note-taking, establishing personal stance, synthesizing information from multiple sources and structuring academic texts. Each unit also includes opportunities for students to analyze texts, apply their critical thinking skills, try out what they have learnt in productive tasks, as well as reflect upon their progress.

Packed with hands-on applications, Babbie's THE PRACTICE OF SOCIAL RESEARCH, 15th Edition, equips your students with the tools they need to practically apply research concepts as both researchers and consumers. Known as the "gold standard" for research methods, the text delivers a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to the field of research as practiced by social scientists. Dr. Babbie emphasizes the research process by showing students how to design and construct projects, introducing the various observation modes in use today. The new edition includes "What do you think?" puzzles that immediately draw students into chapter concepts. General Social Survey data is updated throughout while new coverage includes the global use of social research, the emerging role of big data, demographic analysis and more. Also available: MindTap digital learning solution.

Dive under the sea with these realistic marine origami models!In Fantastic Origami Sea Creatures, Japanese origami expert Hisao Fukui shows you how to create incredibly detailed aquatic wildlife, including a giant squid, prehistoric creatures and even a massive blue whale calf!The step-by-step folding instructions and photos in this book present 20 challenging and amazingly lifelike models — from intermediate to complex in terms of their level of difficulty.The 20 projects in this book include:The Penguin — A color-change model capturing the awkward and slightly comical appearance of these flightless aquatic birdsThe Polar Bear — A menacing hunter who will hungrily stalk the edge of your desk or bookshelfThe Goldfish — This model features elegant lines and clever folding solutions — and it's difficult to overfeed, to boot!The Crocodile — A lurking hunter which is ideal for showcasing special papersThe Crab — With all of the legs to define, this model is a challenging one, but with

Doctor Strange, one of Marvel’s most fascinating early characters, began at the hands of co-creators Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, and his ethereal voyages through other dimensions made him an important figure in 1960s culture.From his first appearance in 1963, Strange captivated a wide range of readers. Over his first ten years, a succession of writers and artists—including Roy Thomas, Gene Colan, Gardner F. Fox, P. Craig Russell, Marie Severin, and notably Steve Englehart and Frank Brunner—expanded on Ditko’s original mind-bending concepts.This entry in the MARVEL AGE OF COMICS explores Strange’s changing roles as a mystic, super hero, and leader of a chaotic team called the Defenders, and the rise of his popularity, in parallel with the counterculture of the 1960s.

Come on a Smurf adventure with us! Enjoy reading while having fun with the Smurfs. There's always so much to learn and discover with these lovable characters that everyone can relate to!

Come on a Smurf adventure with us! Enjoy reading while having fun with the Smurfs. There's always so much to learn and discover with these lovable characters that everyone can relate to!

Discover the Magic of The Book of AnswersLooking for guidance, inspiration, or a playful escape into the unknown? The Book of Answers is your perfect companion! This enchanting book combines mysticism and fun, offering intriguing answers to life’s questions with the flip of a page. Simply hold the book, focus on your question, and let the Oracle reveal its wisdom.Why You’ll Love The Book of Answers:Endless Entertainment: A fun and engaging way to spark conversations or reflect on personal decisions.Perfect Gift: A unique and thoughtful gift for friends, family, or anyone who loves a touch of magic.Easy to Use: No complicated instructions—just open the book and uncover your answer.Versatile Fun: Great for parties, quiet moments, or whenever you need a little mystical guidance.Important Note: While this book offers entertaining and thought-provoking answers, all decisions in life should be made with care and personal responsibility. The Book of Answers is intended as a pastime and should

《分數階積分和導數：理論與應用》是Stefan G.Samko,Anatoly A.Kilbas,Oleg I.Marichev所著英文專著Fractional Integrals and Derivatives:Theory and Applications的中文翻譯版本。《分數階積分和導數：理論與應用》闡述了幾乎所有已知的分數階積分-微分形式，並對它們進行了相互比較，強調了一個函數能否被另一個函數分數階積分表出的問題，突出了已知函數的分數階積分可表示性問題比它的分數階導數存在性問題更為重要，揭示了在某種意義下，函數分數階導數的存在性等價於其分數階積分的可表示性，同時給出了分數階積分-微分在積分方程和微分方程中的大量應用。此外，應原著作者要求，《分數階積分和導數：理論與應用》增加了一個附錄，介紹了第三作者及其合作者開發的分數階微積分的計算機代數系統。

Students will find grammar practice enjoyable with New Round-Up. Clear grammar tables and explanations combined with lots of practice make understanding the language easy for young learners.Lessons provide a variety of games and written exercises and students will have plenty of opportunities for additional practice with the interactive student CD-ROM. New Round-Up can be used in class, for homework and for revision.

《World of Science 科學世界》系列有趣的內容，能吸引孩子從樂趣中學習，同時透過充滿活力的全彩漫畫增進科學知識、培養對科學的熱愛。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，並具有延伸內容，拓展小讀者的好奇心與科學思維。The World of Science engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics. 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.

Imagined Geographies is a pioneering work in the study of history and geography of the pre-1800 world. In this book, Gunn argues that different regions astride the maritime silk roads were not only in