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因為不簡單，所以才有趣！讓孩子習慣從思考到拆解資訊，提升解決問題的能力，培養未來AI無法超越的邏輯思維！★23個題型共60款益智遊戲，由淺入深的指引，越玩越愛思考★結合程式運算思維的動腦解謎，學習拆解資訊化繁為簡，越玩越有邏輯★搭配「博士小提示」，讓思路變得清晰可見，越玩越會解決問題★全套四冊加贈「趣味遊戲圖卡」，提供動手操作輔助思考，越玩越樂於挑戰日本京都大學益智遊戲博士東田大志，為了提升孩子面對未來AI社會不可或缺的邏輯思考能力，專為孩子設計結合程式運算思維的動腦解謎，透過「理解規則」→「推理分析」→「解決問題」的過程，玩出樂於思考的大腦。本書共有60道題目，每個題目亦有難易度標示，循序漸進引導孩子在動腦解謎的益智遊戲中，藉由趣味拼圖、圖形組合與分割、推理迷宮、情境解題、拆解指令、歸納訊息等各種題型，培養程式設計的運算思維，發展解決問題的邏輯思考能力，為數位時代的日常學習和生活挑戰打下良好基礎。書中帶領孩子從多元、有趣且生活化的情境解題，體會到靠自己思考的樂趣。例如，每種工具只有一種功能，如何進行分配，才能將資源做出最有效的運用？根據每位外星人的描述，找出他們各來自哪一個星球？閱讀狸貓、狐狸、人類和魔法師的變身筆記，想一想他們真正的身分是什麼呢？這些益智遊戲的用意是經由邏輯思維的訓練，讓孩子學會以不同方式思考、不同角度分析、判斷和解決問題，了解「答對」不是唯一重點，解決的方法也不只一種！此外，難度較高的題型附有「博士小提示」，幫助孩子學習將複雜的問題簡化，釐清思路，更有效的找到解題方法；或許孩子還是會卡關，需要先翻閱書末的解答沒關係，解答中提供詳細的方法說明，建議爸媽陪伴孩子一起挑戰，並適時的給予指導和精神鼓勵！如果發現有些題目，孩子還需要實際動手操作輔助思考，可以影印書中頁面，或是利用套書所附贈的「趣味遊戲圖卡」，讓孩子能透過剪下的拼圖、七巧板、顏色方塊等配件，實際轉向並放在書上比對，增加趣味提高成就感！相信本書不論是個人獨享、親子共讀合作解題，都能享受其中，現在就翻開《京大益智遊戲博士專為兒童設計的動腦解謎➋》，邊玩邊培育擅長邏輯思考的大腦吧！

因為不簡單，所以才有趣！讓孩子習慣從思考到拆解資訊，提升解決問題的能力，培養未來AI無法超越的邏輯思維！★19個題型共62款益智遊戲，由淺入深的指引，越玩越愛思考★結合程式運算思維的動腦解謎，學習拆解資訊化繁為簡，越玩越有邏輯★搭配「博士小提示」，讓思路變得清晰可見，越玩越會解決問題★全套四冊加贈「趣味遊戲圖卡」，提供動手操作輔助思考，越玩越樂於挑戰日本京都大學益智遊戲博士東田大志，為了提升孩子面對未來AI社會不可或缺的邏輯思考能力，專為孩子設計結合程式運算思維的動腦解謎，透過「理解規則」→「推理分析」→「解決問題」的過程，玩出樂於思考的大腦。本書共有62道題目，每個題目亦有難易度標示，循序漸進引導孩子在動腦解謎的益智遊戲中，藉由趣味拼圖、圖形組合與分割、推理迷宮、情境解題、拆解指令、歸納訊息等各種題型，培養程式設計的運算思維，發展解決問題的邏輯思考能力，為數位時代的日常學習和生活挑戰打下良好基礎。書中帶領孩子從多元、有趣且生活化的情境解題，體會到靠自己思考的樂趣。例如，要如何幫助快遞員依照路線找出送貨的順序？勇者打鬥的怪物順位要如何安排，才不會耗盡體力？根據對話，找出正在說謊的人是誰？這些益智遊戲的用意是經由邏輯思維的訓練，讓孩子學會以不同方式思考、不同角度分析、判斷和解決問題，了解「答對」不是唯一重點，解決的方法也不只一種！此外，難度較高的題型附有「博士小提示」，幫助孩子學習將複雜的問題簡化，釐清思路，更有效的找到解題方法；或許孩子還是會卡關，需要先翻閱書末的解答也沒關係，解答中提供詳細的方法說明，建議爸媽陪伴孩子一起挑戰，並適時的給予指導和精神鼓勵！如果發現有些題目，孩子還需要實際動手操作輔助思考，可以影印書中頁面，或是利用套書所附贈的「趣味遊戲圖卡」，讓孩子能透過剪下的拼圖、七巧板、顏色方塊等配件，實際轉向並放在書上比對，增加趣味提高成就感！相信不論是個人獨享、親子共讀合作解題，都能享受其中，現在就翻開《京大益智遊戲博士專為兒童設計的動腦解謎➌》，邊玩邊培育擅長邏輯思考的大腦吧！

因為不簡單，所以才有趣！讓孩子習慣從思考到拆解資訊，提升解決問題的能力，培養未來AI無法超越的邏輯思維！★18個題型共67款益智遊戲，由淺入深的指引，越玩越愛思考★結合程式運算思維的動腦解謎，學習拆解資訊化繁為簡，越玩越有邏輯★搭配「博士小提示」，讓思路變得清晰可見，越玩越會解決問題★全套四冊加贈「趣味遊戲圖卡」，提供動手操作輔助思考，越玩越樂於挑戰日本京都大學益智遊戲博士東田大志，為了提升孩子面對未來AI社會不可或缺的邏輯思考能力，專為孩子設計結合程式運算思維的動腦解謎，透過「理解規則」→「推理分析」→「解決問題」的過程，玩出樂於思考的大腦。本書共有67道題目，每個題目亦有難易度標示，循序漸進引導孩子在動腦解謎的益智遊戲中，藉由趣味拼圖、圖形組合與分割、推理迷宮、情境解題、拆解指令、歸納訊息等各種題型，培養程式設計的運算思維，發展解決問題的邏輯思考能力，為數位時代的日常學習和生活挑戰打下良好基礎。書中帶帶領孩子從多元、有趣且生活化的情境解題，體會到靠自己思考的樂趣。例如，當指令只剩前進和右轉時，如何走出迷宮？在被水流阻擋的迷宮中，要如何架橋找出抵達終點的路？根據對話提示，小學班級的位置各在哪裡呢？這些益智遊戲的用意是經由邏輯思維的訓練，讓孩子學會以不同方式思考、不同角度分析、判斷和解決問題，了解「答對」不是唯一重點，解決的方法也不只一種！此外，難度較高的題型附有「博士小提示」，幫助孩子學習將複雜的問題簡化，釐清思路，更有效的找到解題方法；或許孩子還是會卡關，需要先翻閱書末的解答也沒關係，解答中提供詳細的方法說明，建議爸媽陪伴孩子一起挑戰，並適時的給予指導和精神鼓勵！如果發現有些題目，孩子還需要實際動手操作輔助思考，可以影印書中頁面，或是利用套書所附贈的「趣味遊戲圖卡」，讓孩子能透過剪下的拼圖、七巧板、顏色方塊等配件，實際轉向並放在書上比對，增加趣味提高成就感！相信不論是個人獨享、親子共讀合作解題，都能享受其中，現在就翻開《京大益智遊戲博士專為兒童設計的動腦解謎➍》，邊玩邊培育擅長邏輯思考的大腦吧！

Everything's better under the sea! Swim along with Ariel and learn the names of the sea creatures she lives with. This small board book is the perfect size for even the littlest mermaids. Complete your collection with these swimmingly good books: Disney Baby: I Love You, Mom and I Love You, DadDisney Baby: Teeny Tiny BooksDisney Baby: AlphabooksDisney Baby: My First BirthdayDisney Baby: Baby Animals

邪惡的Mr White再度來襲，這次他不只威脅圖畫之城，還將Peanut的媽媽置於險境。Peanut與朋友們決心深入魔法世界的核心，對抗即將吞噬創意與色彩的黑暗力量。這趟任務考驗的不只是勇氣，更是友情、信念與自我認同。在終局對決中，Peanut將發現自己真正的力量從何而來。A thrilling journey into a magical world packed with Rob’s brilliant humour.' – David WalliamsSome legends are born, some are drawn ...Notorious villain Mr White will stop at nothing to wipe out colour and creativity everywhere. But he’s gone too far! This time he’s lured Peanut’s mum into terrible danger and only Peanut and her friends can save her. An action-packed mission to the heart of the magical Illustrated City tests friendships and leads to a final showdown that makes Peanut question everything she thought she knew…Superstar author and illustrator Rob Biddulph dazzles in Peanut Jones and the End of the Rainbow. This third and final title in the hilarious adventure series for boys and girls aged 8 to 12 fizzes with magic, danger, friendship and art. It is fully illustrated throughout by Rob, the creative genius behind #DrawWithRob.Praise for t

Awesome adventures inspired by the best-selling Pokémon Sword & Shield video games set in the wild Galar region!Casey Shield, a hacker who invented the Dynamax Simulator, and Henry Sword, a boy who repairs gear for Pokémon, both dream of entering the Galar region's Gym battles. For Casey, it's a chance to reunite with her lost Pokémon. For Henry, it's an opportunity to search for the legendary Rusted Sword and Rusted Shield.As Henry and Opal’s battle wages on in Ballonlea, Gym Leader Raihan infiltrates the Hammerlocke Energy Plant to investigate a strange occurrence there. Then, Casey must battle Opal for her own Gym challenge.Is there really a Dynamaxed Pokémon in the Route 9 Tunnel?!

This revised edition of Everything You Need to Ace World History is the same indispensable resource so many students depend on, updated with new and improved content that thoughtfully explores World History. Sections that cover culture, social movements, war, colonialism, and imperialism have been revised with an eye for balanced viewpoints, and cultural competency, examining the contexts of power, oppression, resilience, or transformation. An updated final unit includes new material bringing the book into the 2020s with content focusing on updates in technology, climate change, space exploration, global security, the COVID-19 pandemic, and more. By providing a well-rounded context, decentering Indo-European perspectives, and using language that recognizes the humanity of historical subjects BFN World History will be a critical tool for students as education styles shift toward this informed approach to history. Big Fat Notebook is a first of it's kind series of subject specific study

If I Were King is a heartwarming picture book about the importance of home and family from the fantastic illustrator Chelsea O'Byrne. Thomas is fed up with his annoying family. He has been stuck inside with them for ages and he can't even escape into his books without his annoying little brother distracting him.'If I were a king, I would be in charge! No more eggs and toast for breakfast, I'd eat CAKE! I would read books all day long, and wear a glittering gold crown that I'd never take off.'But after a night of particularly strong wishing, he wakes up a king and can do anything he wants! Living in the castle are all the other children who had the same wish. Things are fun at first but, even though he is allowed cake for breakfast, it doesn't seem as fun as if he could share it with his naughty little brother. This moving story about the power of imagination and the even greater power of home is told with tenderness with words and beautiful illustrations by the enormously talented Chel

Honey is a young bee buzzing with ambition, who can't find her role in her small hive. Just when she thinks she's found a job she likes, a swarm threatens the whole hive! Honey makes her escape, and discovers a rooftop paradise at the top of a tower block - the perfect place to set up a new hive. Fighting off a swarm of angry wasps, and working together with her friends, Honey saves the day and builds a new home for her and her community!The first book in an exciting new series from New York Times bestseller Mo O'Hara, packed with bee facts and stunning illustrations by Aya Kakeda.

The Earth BookTake a closer look inside Earth with this incredible board book about our planet, with see-through acetate pages. Have you ever thought about how amazing our world is? What happens deep under the Earth's surface? How do volcanoes form? And how does our planet stay a healthy place for us to live? Children will love discovering the answers with amazing see-through pages and clear, friendly text. With labelled acetate diagrams - from outer space to super soil - alongside human and animal life too, this is a fantastic first look at our world for curious children everywhere.From weather systems to the water cycle, The Earth Book is an exciting way to explore all the amazing things our planet does. Other books in the series: The Body Book and The Tree BookThe Tree Book Take a closer look through the seasons in this incredible board book about trees, with see-through acetate pages. Have you ever thought about all the amazing things that trees can do? How do they grow and why do

Join in and help the busy police officer in this playful, interactive flap book!Can you help the busy police officer to find the robber? Join in and use the flaps to investigate the robbery, fly the police helicopter, and follow the trail with the help of Ted the dog. With interactive action-flaps, you can do it, too!Each clever flap provides an action or scene-change to encourage children to actively engage and explore. The playful flaps are perfect for little hands to develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.Original concept and illustration by Dan Green.

國內第一本深度討論「雙閱讀素養」專書拒當數位AI時代裡的「新文盲」，具備「雙閱讀素養」已是當務之急！以認知歷程、證據本位為基礎，從理解篇章文本到邁向自主學習，清華大學「柯華葳教授閱讀研究中心」主任陳明蕾教授，偕同第一線教育工作者的實戰課例經驗，帶你邁入「紙本 X 數位」共生互惠的學習歷程。柯華葳教授閱讀研究中心Ｘ8位第一線教育現場閱讀推手群程可珍Ｘ彭美慈Ｘ吳韻宇 Ｘ陳雅文Ｘ陳珮汝Ｘ裘旼旼Ｘ許慧貞Ｘ朱元隆 為你深度示範「紙本Ｘ數位」攜手的雙閱讀素養課堂！當「分享訊息」的速度遠比「理解訊息」快上許多，當演算法決定了我們可以看到哪些訊息，和總是看不到哪些訊息，當「有閱讀而沒有理解，沒有理解卻樂於分享」成為生活日常⋯⋯小心！不要落入聯合國重新定義的「新文盲」，更別讓「無差別閱讀」成為你我跟孩子、學子的寫照。在貨幣通膨年代，消費者必須要準備更多金錢，才能買到自己想買的物品，當數位典範轉移，我們已然被捲入ChatGPT為首的AI數位洪流，身處於資訊通膨年代，讀者同樣得鍛鍊更高階的閱讀理解與後設監控能力，才能收集到自己真正需要、能正確理解的資訊。這樣的素養，不僅孩子需要，大人同樣也需要！專業教師群，攜手解決教育現場的「素養教學」難題任教於國立清華大學竹師學院的本書作者陳明蕾教授，不僅是「柯華葳教授閱讀研究中心」主任，也是台灣閱讀與學習教育學會理事長，沉浸於閱讀認知研究超過20年，更與已故的前國家教育研究院院長柯華葳教授並肩共事超過15年。本書共同作者，品學堂文化長丘美珍如此形容這位儒雅學者：「在跟明蕾老師合作這本書的過程中，我驚嘆於她的博學，也感受到她與現場老師、課室同學互動的溫柔與愛心。她這樣的特質，為本書帶來獨特的知性與感性，為讀者的頭腦帶來滋養，為心靈注入激勵。」透過明蕾教授嚴謹的閱讀認知學術研究背景，長年陪伴國中小教師精進閱讀素養教學的經驗，以及身為教育部「雙閱讀素養教學模式研發及師資增能計畫」主持人的實戰歷練，從眼動儀到ChatGPT，不時在教學現場引入前瞻的學術研究討論，以及在教育部「生生用平板」的政策揭示下，試圖嘗試解決教育現場教師最務實的、紙本與數位如何攜手的「素養教學」難題⋯⋯在這本國內第一本深度討論「雙閱讀素養」的專書中，作者與一線教育工作者將為你揭示：․你聽過「螢幕劣勢效應」嗎？實證研究怎麼說？․如何讓孩子從「被動讀者」蛻變為「主動讀者」，更進一步成為「自主

The Very Hungry Caterpillar is playing hide and seek in the jungle! Follow the finger trails and lift the flaps to discover sleeping sloths, swooping parrots, crawling tigers and many more. A gentle rhyming narrative with a die-cut finger trail, die-cut details and a chunky flap on every page. There is so much for little hands to explore in this fun first introduction to jungle creatures and their habitat.

The original, award-winning Felt Flap series - perfect for babies and toddlers!Each title in this stylish series has five spreads with friendly characters to find behind colourful felt flaps. In Where's Mr King?, you're on the look out for Mrs Tube Driver, Mr Beefeater, Mrs Cyclist and Mr King himself!Lift the final flap and there's a surprise mirror - always a hit with the little ones. Parents adore these books because they are beautiful but tough enough to withstand even the most enthusiastic of young readers.And children love them because they are just so much fun. Other titles in the series include, Felt Flaps Where's Mr Lion?, Felt Flaps Where's Mr Unicorn? and Felt Flaps Where's Mrs Ladybird? Felt Flaps Where's Mr Lion? won Sainsbury's Children's Book of the Year 2017The felt flaps in this sturdy board book are perfect for little ones to turn and tug, which means you can get even the tiniest tot into books and finding the activity fun. Ingela Arrhenius' illustrations are a real b

這不是一本普通的成長指南，而是一場讓你腦洞大開的秘密冒險！從躲避家長指令、破解生活規則，到發明無厘頭遊戲，本書蒐羅101個只有孩子知道的奇妙祕密。由《How to Survive》系列作者打造，風格瘋狂、幽默滿點，適合喜歡Adam Kay與Tom Gates風格的小讀者！Packed with 101 exciting secrets just for kids, this is the perfect guide to growing up, with a mix of wacky and wonderful activities and challenges to get your imagination whirring. If you’re fed up of being told what to do, by everyone, then this is the book for YOU! This funny and accessible guide is bursting full of stuff grown-ups won’t tell you. It’s time to get off the sofa, get some downtime from your screen time and discover the secret to: brainwashing your parents, training a monkey, winning sports day and making your whoopee cushion smell like a real fart.Created in the top secret Secrets Laboratory (so secret we've forgotten where it is...), this highly illustrated, laugh-out-loud book is packed with 101 exciting secrets just for kids. A hilarious book from the author of the How to Survive... series, this zany new non-fiction book is perfec

Take a closer look inside Earth with this incredible board book about our planet, with see-through acetate pages. Have you ever thought about how amazing our world is? What happens deep under the Earth's surface? How do volcanoes form? And how does our planet stay a healthy place for us to live? Children will love discovering the answers with amazing see-through pages and clear, friendly text. With labelled acetate diagrams - from outer space to super soil - alongside human and animal life too, this is a fantastic first look at our world for curious children everywhere.From weather systems to the water cycle, The Earth Book is an exciting way to explore all the amazing things our planet does. Other books in the series: The Body Book and The Tree Book

Jack and George are resting quietly when BOOM! A huge and strange ball lands beside them. "What's that, Jack?" "I don't know, George. Maybe it's a rock?" No-too soft.But it rolls. Fast! Jack, George and the ball roll right off the cliff and now it's a parachute. But watch out, they're going to land in the river...Jack and George have a brilliant day full of adventure with this object that changes with the landscape. But what is it? It doesn't matter, it was fun trying to figure it out. This bright and funny book is a game of twists and turns, with a joyful refrain and vivid artwork to capture every toddler's imagination.

Since its debut nearly a decade ago, the New York Times bestselling Phoebe and Her Unicorn series has captivated young readers with tales of magical spells, adventure, and friendship. Join in the magic in Dana Simpson's bestselling, award-winning series for middle grade readers and lovers of all things unicorn.

In The Last Last-Day-of-Summer by Edgar Award nominee Lamar Giles—now in paperback—two adventurous cousins accidentally freeze time on the last day of summer, and the secrets hidden between the seconds, minutes, and hours aren't quite the endless fun they expected!Otto and Sheed are the local sleuths in their zany Virginia town, masters of unraveling mischief using their unmatched powers of deduction. And as the summer winds down and the first day of school looms, the boys are craving just a little bit more time for fun, even as they bicker over what kind of fun they want to have.That is, until a mysterious man appears with a camera that literally freezes time. Now, with the help of some very strange people and even stranger creatures, Otto and Sheed will have to put aside their differences to save their town—and each other—before time stops for good.

The bestselling Old Lady series is back...with a magical twist!The Old Lady is back and this time she's swallowed a princess, a dragon, and a knight...to create a classic fairytale!With rhyming text and hilarious illustrations, this lively song will appeal to readers both old and new. A perfect year-round read!

Learn all about insects in this buzz-worthy addition to the bestselling Abrams Block Book series In this follow-up to Alphablock, Countablock, Dinoblock, Cityblock, Buildablock, Farmblock, Loveblock, Sharkblock, and Spaceblock, readers will learn about all the things that make bugs incredible--from spider crickets that can jump 60 times their own length to Chinese stick insects that can grow to be over two feet long to caterpillars that transform into stunning butterflies. In keeping with the rest of the series, Bugblock features the charming art of British design team Peski Studio, pages with die-cuts readers can peek through, and special flaps that unfold to reveal hidden details.

In the paperback of The Last Chance for Logan County, the third Legendary Alston Boys mystery from Edgar Award nominee Lamar Giles, Otto and Sheed team up with the Epic Ellisons against a corporation that wants Logan County's weirdness for itself!Otto and Sheed are back in yet another legendary adventure that just might take all their deduction skills, and a little help, to solve.With their journey through the last mirror on the left behind them, Otto and Sheed are ready for things to get back to normal. But their trip to that other dimension had side effects, and they come on quickly--starting with a thunderstorm that rains carnivorous frogs!And that's only the beginning. When a suspicious company called GOO, obsessed with Logan County's weirdness, shows up and starts buying all the property in town--and threatening to take Sheed away from Otto--some of the adults start acting stranger than usual, almost... zombie-like?With the help of Otto's mom, Sheed's dad, and the Epic Ellison twi

The battle between Good and Evil begins.Two brothers.One Good.One Evil.Together they watch over the Endless Woods.Together they choose the students for the School for Good and Evil.Together they train them, teach them, prepare them for their fate.Then, something happens.Something unexpected.Something powerful.Something that will change everything and everyone.Who will survive?Who will rule the School?The journey starts here. Every step is filled with magic, surprises, and daring deeds that test courage, loyalty, and who you really are. But they only lead you to the very beginning of the adventures that are THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL.

Fans of The Last Kids on Earth, join the ultimate Thor Quest, starring Thor, Loki, and more! This adventure is packed with art, maps, and jokes, and will show you a new side of your favorite Marvel Super Heroes.Thor, mighty thunder god. Loki, trickster without equal. But once, they were kids. And like all kids, they needed ... a babysitter!What? No one tells Thor what to do! Not even Sif, trained as a warrior from birth! Not even Fandral, Thor’s best friend, who sees all of Thor’s flaws! To prove that he can take care of himself, Thor decides to go on a Thor Quest. Along for the ride are a secretive Loki, a loyal Fandral, and an annoyed Sif—who has better things to do than watch Thor. They will tackle sea serpents, robot dinosaurs, and—most horribly of all—their own mistakes.Filled with art, comics panels, and wild and hilarious twists, this first book in the new Thor Quest series will keep you flipping its pages and laughing out loud.

Give the gift of mystery with this complete collection boxed set filled with the beloved A to Z Mysteries® series that has inspired young readers for more than 25 years!Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose hunt down clues in their hometown as they search for missing persons, catch theives, save neighborhood pets and more! With more than 10 million copies in print, the A to Z Mysteries® have been hooking chapter book readers on mysteries and reading for 25 years. This giftable 26-book boxed set is the complete series and perfect for young detectives. Join the adventure and crack every case from A to Z! Books in this boxed set include:The Absent AuthorThe Bald BanditThe Canary CaperThe Deadly DungeonThe Empty EnvelopeThe Falcon's FeathersThe Goose's GoldThe Haunted HotelThe Invisible IslandThe Jaguar's JeweThe Kidnapped KingThe Lucky LotteryThe Missing MummyThe Ninth NuggetThe Orange OutlawThe Panda PuzzleThe Quicksand QuestionThe Runaway RacehorseThe School SkeletonThe Talking T. RexThe

布布這隻哈巴狗和他的主人貝拉，現在負責照顧奶奶新養的小狗哈洛。他們迫不及待地想教哈洛一些新技巧！但訓練小狗可不是一件簡單的事情。在奶奶回家之前，他們能教會哈洛一些東西嗎？全書滿版的彩色插圖，這本幽默可愛的日記風格章節書，絕對適合所有喜愛毛茸茸伙伴的小讀者！An eighth Branches early chapter book featuring everyone's favorite pug, Bub, and his human, Bella!Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, 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! Bub the pug and his human, Bella, are taking care of Nana's new puppy, Harlow. They can't wait to teach Harlow some new tricks! But training a puppy isn't an easy job. Will they be able to teach Harlow anything before Nana comes home? With full-color artwork throughout, this funny and charming diary-format early chapter book is perfect for anyone who believes a furry pal is the best kind of friend.

Priya plans a henna-night party that is out-of-this-world in the second installment of this full-color early chapter book series!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, 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!Priya's party-planning business is hired to put together a henna-night party for teenagers! Priya gets more and more nervous as she struggles to find a theme for the party. What do TEENAGERS like?! All she knows for sure is that this party will help save endangered pangolins! So can Priya create a perfect henna-night party or will it be a flop?With speech bubbles, easy-to-read text, and vibrant artwork on every page, this series is perfect for newly independent readers!

The Guodian manuscripts are a cache of literary and philosophical texts from the fourth century BCE, discovered in a Warring States–period tomb in China’s Hubei Province. Through detailed decipherment and textual analysis, Kuan-yun Huang investigates the historical and philosophical contexts of these texts and convincingly proposes their association with Zisi, the grandson of Confucius. Huang not only offers an in-depth portrait of this famous scion from excavated texts and transmitted literary records, but also reveals the connection of the Guodian texts with early intellectual tradition in China, including the teachings of Xunzi, Mencius, Confucius, and the legendary Laozi, as well as the effort of rewriting that transformed Zisi’s original teachings into a conformist line of thinking, which defined and constituted the Confucian tradition of a later time.-------------- In Kuan-yun Huang’s The Lost Texts of Confucius’ Grandson, the shadowy figure of Zisi comes to life as an

Welcome to Take It Easy, your guide to effective English communication in the business world and beyond. From interesting fields such as binge-watching and raising pets, to the basics of travel for pleasure and for business, and on to social media interactions, meeting people, and more, Take It Easy offers step-by-step tutorials on how to navigate a wide variety of daily-life scenarios with an air of practicality and a plethora of applicable knowledge.In each of the book’s 12 units, students are presented with warm-up exercises, conversations, short talks, and reading articles, all centered on targeted topics and each with a unique grammatical focus. With highlighted useful expressions, independent writing exercises, multiple choice questions and grammar drills, every unit provides a detailed window into an exciting and information-packed facet of the world students will one day find themselves immersed in.Warm Ups In each warm-up exercise, students are presented with a series of photo

An adorable sing-along board book, with five robust board sliders that are easy for little hands to use. Colourful frogs and a cheerful nursery song that is full of repetition will help children begin to learn their numbers and count down from five to one in a fun and interactive way.Each board book includes a free instrumental and vocal version of the nursery song – simply click on the QR code for little ones to listen and sing along!With bright illustrations, this book makes the perfect gift this Easter and beyond. Look out for other titles in this bestselling series from Nosy Crow.

Peep! Peep! All aboard with Thomas & Friends in this All Engines Go magnetic adventure! All Engines Go! Toddlers can take a journey across the Island of Sodor and meet all the trains in this fun, magnetic book with 5 great scenes. Start the day at the Engine Sheds, visit the Farm and race down Lookout Mountain. Then create adventures of your own with the magnetic characters of Thomas, Percy, Kana, Nia, Diesel, Bruno, Sandy and Carly.Each of the 8 engines is a magnetic play piece that can be used again and again. The illustration on the front cover shows the magnets that are stored inside the book. This removes the need for a plastic holder on the front cover.There are hours of fun to be had and this is the perfect way to encourage children aged 3 and up to use their imagination and build a life-long love of books. Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for over 75 years. He ranks alongside other beloved character such as Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh

A beautiful 10th anniversary paperback edition of this award-winning, beloved modern classic, containing a note from the author. Noi lives with his dad and six cats by the sea. With his dad working hard as a fisherman, Noi sometimes feels a bit lonely, so when, one day, he finds a little whale washed up on the beach after a storm, he takes it home to care for it.At first, Noi tries to keep his new friend a secret, but there's only so long you can keep a whale in the bath without your dad finding out... Noi is persuaded that the whale must go back to the sea where it belongs, but their friendship will stay with him forever... This stunningly-illustrated story was awarded the inaugural Oscar's Book Prize and has gone on to become a much-loved global bestseller.More from the world of The Storm Whale:The Storm Whale in Winter Grandma BirdAlso written and illustrated by Benji Davies:Grandad's IslandIllustrated by Benji Davies:On Sudden Hill, written by Linda SarahJump on Board the Animal Tr

The Girl Who Loves Bugs is a hilarious and heart-warming story empowering young girls to always be curious, from superstar writer Lily Murray and Waterstones Prize-winning illustrator, Jenny Lovlie. Evie loves bugs. And she's fed up of having to keep up with her mums and brother on walks when she'd rather be peering under logs and examining snails.So, one day, she decides to bring the bugs inside, so she can be with them all the time. The problem is, the family is coming to stay, even fearsome Great Gran, who doesn't stand for any nonsense. And on the day of their arrival, Evie wakes up to find her bugs have escaped .. . all over the house! What is Great Gran going to say?A beautiful, bug-filled story about following your dreams, and the unconditional love of family.With ideas and tips at the back for looking after some of your own bugs (outside!).

A first book about the royal family in London, with push, pull and slide mechanisms, published for the King's Coronation and a perfect gift for toddlers.Get to know the Busy Royal Family and meet the new King!Push, pull and slide the tabs to help the King choose his outfit, enjoy a day at the races and go on a fun carriage ride. What better way to celebrate the coronation?Marion Billet's illustrations bring this adorable book, part of her popular London range, to life. Plus a fun rhyming story and lots of things to spot makes this board book a perfect present for toddlers who like to play as they read.Tiny tourists can also celebrate the coronation with The King's Coronation, The King's Coronation Sticker Book and King Charles III's Colourful Coronation!

Discover how space is part of our daily lives with Everyday STEM Science - Space, filled with facts, stories and experiments to try at home!Everyone knows there are planets and stars and space rocks, but how do these, and everything else in space, affect us on Earth? From the beginning of the universe and the origins of the planets, to the latest research and space missions, journey through space and uncover what is really out there . . .Discover how we're made of stars, find out how old you would be if you lived on Mars, and how time travel can happen in space. Plus, meet the explorers, astronomers and scientists whose discoveries have given us this fascinating space knowledge, including Mae Jemison, Stephen Hawking and Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin. Readers can also carry out cool astronomical experiments at home.With easy-to-understand text written by science communicator and podcaster Izzie Clarke, and lots of colourful artworks, photos and diagrams, readers can best explore where we en

STEM – where we see it, how we use it and why it mattersDiscover how science affects our daily lives with Everyday STEM — Chemical Engineering, filled with inventions, stories and experiments to try at home.Engineering is all around you! From raising agents in bread to life-saving medicine and eco-friendly fuel, chemical engineering has transformed our lives. Discover the animal inspiration behind running blades, watch DNA technology in action, and see how engineering can help to feed the world. Plus, meet the engineers and scientists whose discoveries are changing our lives for the better, including Tu Youyou, Markus Rehm and Jamie Garcia. Then put your engineering skills to the test with the cool at-home experiments.With easy-to-understand text written by science communicator Jenny Jacoby, and lots of colourful artworks, photos and diagrams, readers can best explore where we encounter chemical engineering and why it’s even important at all.The Everyday STEM series makes science relev

The Girl Who Loves Bugs is a hilarious and heart-warming story empowering young girls to always be curious, from superstar writer Lily Murray and Waterstones Prize-winning illustrator, Jenny Lovlie. Evie loves bugs. And she's fed up of having to keep up with her mums and brother on walks when she'd rather be peering under logs and examining snails.So, one day, she decides to bring the bugs inside, so she can be with them all the time. The problem is, the family is coming to stay, even fearsome Great Gran, who doesn't stand for any nonsense. And on the day of their arrival, Evie wakes up to find her bugs have escaped .. . all over the house! What is Great Gran going to say?A beautiful, bug-filled story about following your dreams, and the unconditional love of family.With ideas and tips at the back for looking after some of your own bugs (outside!).

A fun-filled bumper sticker activity book, packed full of colouring, mazes, sticker scenes, sticker jigsaws and more - based on the bestselling Tales from Acorn Wood series. The Tales from Acorn Wood Super Sticker Book features all your favourite characters from the much-loved preschool series by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo. With sixty-four pages of activities to complete, plus over 1000 stickers, there's plenty to keep little hands busy during journeys, rainy days and holidays.

當投資遇上科技成長股投資人該怎樣一目了然？曲博用三個問題點破最重要的產業觀念教你搞懂投資新賽道的底層邏輯★曲博第一本深入講解科技與投資邏輯的雜誌書★電動車、AI、元宇宙、半導體、新能源，最熱門的賽道，一個都不缺席★面對投資，理解產業技術邏輯，是你最堅實的後盾2023年，當升息見頂，景氣見底，許多中長期投資者已經磨拳擦掌，準備重新進入市場。投資人心中反覆出現的問題一定是：■這麼多科技成長股，該關注哪一些？疫情後，影響科技股尤為深厚。許多科技的新應用儼然冒出頭來，科技股正站在一個新時代和新生態的分水嶺上。不管是光達、AI、自動駕駛、晶片的極致化、擴增實境、NFT、邊緣運算、人造太陽……新一輪改變世界的浪潮正在到來！但是，許多投資人不夠懂這塊，原因是大多投資人熱衷於「財報分析」與「技術分析」上，對「產業分析」非常陌生，又大多是從新聞中獲取知識，一知半解，要是遇到拼湊式的新聞內容，更是容易被誤導，損失了許多時間跟金錢。■該是把產業研究這塊拼圖拼起來了！如果在投資上，放棄學習「產業分析」，等於投資研究方法缺了一角，實在非常可惜。於是，我們請到在科技產業中，最能深入淺出的曲博，來開啟新手投資者在產業分析上的初階學習，我們挑出四大領域：電動車、矽晶圓、元宇宙、新能源，一一向你解析。每一個領域，都會以三個問題，分享一種思路，展開一個視角。你很忙，但知識從不慌亂。願你從「三個問題」開始，對投資世界，多一分認識，少一份擔心。‧本書特色1.曲博第一本深入講解科技與投資的書2.只說重點投資不是做學問，科技不用全部都懂，讓曲博來告訴你最該懂的是什麼3.記得住脈絡是最重要的，曲博講話不拐彎抹角，聽得懂，自然記得起來

Blast off with Astrid and Stella in the graphic novel series from bestselling creators Hello!Lucky, perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly Fire up the turbo pumps and blast off with Astrid and Stella on their next adventure! Astrid and Stella are best friends and intergalactic heroes. But sometimes, even this dynamic duo needs a reset. After drifting into a dangerous force field powered by misunderstanding, it will take total teamwork to get back on track! Once they've recovered from that detour, a run-in with a fur-miliar villain and the rescue of an intergalactic pop star are enough to keep things interesting for Astrid, Stella, and their trusty robot sidekick, Bobo. They just need to remember what's most important--friendship and being true to yourself! Astrid and Stella just might surprise themselves by learning a few new things along the way, too.