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A cruise vacation for Geronimo and friends turns moldy when the ship is commandeered by pirates!Benjamin, Trap, and Thea are concerned that Geronimo Stilton works too hard as editor-in-chief at the Ro

紐伯瑞獎得主、《紐約時報》暢銷作家艾琳．恩川達．凱莉，以細膩筆觸帶領讀者回到1986年，在《我們夢想太空》中，描繪一段關於家庭、友誼、科學與成長的動人故事。三位湯瑪士家兄妹各自面對困難與迷惘，卻因太空挑戰者號的任務模擬計畫，開始重新思索自己在宇宙與家庭中的位置。這本書以三個視角交織，融合科學與情感，深刻描繪少年心靈與夢想的力量。完美推薦給喜愛凱特‧狄卡密歐、麗塔‧威廉斯-賈西亞與麗貝卡‧史戴德的讀者。“Another wondrous title from a remarkably talented author.”—Booklist (starred review)Newbery Medal–winning and New York Times–bestselling author Erin Entrada Kelly transports readers to 1986 and introduces them to the unforgettable Cash, Fitch, and Bird Thomas in this pitch-perfect middle grade novel about family, friendship, tragedy, science, and exploration.In one of six starred reviews, Publishers Weekly calls We Dream of Space “a captivating story about family’s enduring bonds.” A perfect choice for anyone who loves Kate DiCamillo, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Rebecca Stead.Cash, Fitch, and Bird Thomas are three siblings in seventh grade together in Park, Delaware. In 1986, as the nation waits expectantly for the launch of the space shuttle Challenger, they each struggle with their own

Say hello to all sorts of unicorns in this bright, interactive touch-and-feel-book! With simple text, high-contrast colours, and an exciting touch-and-feel on every double page, this magical book engages your baby's senses as they discover different unicorns. Children will love exploring all the different textures as they touch the sparkly horn, feel the shimmery wing and stroke the furry mane! This touch-and-feel playbook:Encourages sensory developmentBoosts motor skillsRecommended for children aged 0+ Illustrated by Lemon Ribbon StudioAlso Available:Baby Touch: PetsBaby Touch: FarmBaby Touch: ColoursBaby Touch: FeelingsBaby Touch: Opposites

Introduce your little one to DINOSAURS in this bright, interactive touch-and-feel book. Packed with FLUFFY feathers, SMOOTH horns and BUMPY scales, each page has a new texture for your little one to try. With simple text, high-contrast colours and an exciting touch-and-feel on every double page, this playful book engages your baby's senses as they discover their first dinosaurs.This touch-and-feel playbook:Encourages sensory developmentBoosts motor skillsRecommended for children aged 0+Illustrated by Lemon Ribbon StudioFrom tummy time to bath time, the bestselling Baby Touch series contains the perfect first books to support key milestones. Also available:Baby Touch: PetsBaby Touch: FarmBaby Touch: My First BookBaby Touch: ColoursBaby Touch: OppositesBaby Touch: NumbersBaby Touch: WordsBaby Touch: ShapesBaby Touch: Hello, Daddy!Baby Touch: Hello, Mummy!

疫情肆虐，勤洗手成為建立良好衛生習慣的第一步。Big Steps幼兒生活教育操作書，以外出回家後要洗手等情境帶領孩子邊玩邊學習清潔的重要性，也提供家長教學小要點。The Big Steps series is designed to help little ones cope with everyday experiences in their lives. In Let's Wash Our Hands, meet two adorable toddlers who learn all about washing their hands and bath time!Follow the ups and downs of their journey, brought to life with fun flaps and mechanisms. Each page has really helpful tips for parents and carers that are endorsed by The Good Toy Guide and leading Early Years Consultant, Dr Amanda Gummer. With delightful illustrations from Marie Kyprianou, Let's Wash Our Hands is a brilliant way to introduce cleanliness in a fun and relatable way.For more toddler tips read No More Nappies, No More Dummies and I'm Starting Nursery.The Big Steps series has been endorsed and recommended by Dr Amanda Gummer's Good Toy Guide.

The Big Steps series is designed to help little ones cope with everyday experiences in their lives. In No More Dummies, two adorable toddlers learn all about ditching the dummy and learning to find comfort through fun and play!Follow the ups and downs of their journey, brought to life with fun flaps and mechanisms. Each page has really helpful tips for parents and carers that are endorsed by The Good Toy Guide and leading Early Years Consultant, Dr Amanda Gummer. With delightful illustrations from Marie Kyprianou, No More Dummies is a brilliant way to support the process of giving up the dummy in a fun and relatable way.

Forced to take shelter when their Syrian city is plagued with bombings, young Nour and her cousin begin to bravely build a secret underground library. Based on the author's own life experience and inspired by a true story, Nour's Secret Library is about the power of books to heal, transport and create safe spaces during difficult times. Illustrations by Romanian artist Vali Mintzi superimpose the colorful world the children construct over black-and-white charcoal depictions of the battered city.

當你翻開這本書時，如果湊巧想起了一位失聯的朋友，請你努力將今天記下來，或者寫在日誌上，因為《小王子》說：「把朋友忘了，是一件很可悲的事，並非每個人都有朋友的……」《小王子》適合9歲到99歲的人閱讀，書中的隱喻既明朗又隱諱，一筆一筆勾勒出人類心中最原始的美。小王子是好奇的頑童，為了探險來到地球，當他仰望成千上萬個星星時，小王子永遠有辦法辨別出那個最特別的星球，就像漂泊的人類，心裡惦記著一塊終究會回去的原鄉。閱讀本書，你可能大吃一驚，彷彿遇到熟識的朋友，分享你的心情；你也可能為了某些橋段傷心，書中的語言那樣深刻，共鳴響起，猶如你親筆寫下的日記。你可以把閱讀《小王子》的經驗當作一個珍藏秘密，每一次閱讀都重新洗淨你的心靈。《小王子》如此平實地存在著，正如同你我生活的意境。 The Little Prince addresses the feelings hidden in the depths of your heart. Perhaps it has been years since you decided to dwell in solitude. Every day you try your best to avoid dangers that might hurt your feelings. After many years, you may find out nobody can gain access to your heart. You may even forget how to grasp happiness when it shows up.The Little Prince awakens your mind. It approaches your heart with a gentle motion. Before you know it, The Little Prince has done everything to prepare you for grace and love. That is the magic of this book. The author of The Little Prince uses a child’s point of view to offer profound and ke

Join the beloved and bestselling little yellow puppy, Biscuit, as he visits the community garden. Biscuit is available in Level One I Can Read for the first time! Seedss--check! Shovel--check! Biscuit and the little girl are ready to visit the community garden.From planting flowers with new friends to feeding the birds, there are so many ways to help in the garden! Alyssa Satin Capucilli celebrates the joy of community--with Biscuit, everyone's favorite little yellow puppy.Biscuit and Friends Visit the Community Garden is a Level One I Can Read, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.For over 25 years Biscuit, the beloved little yellow puppy, has warmed the hearts of young readers. The sweet little yellow puppy is a comforting partner for your preschooler. Before y

Discover a world of insight and mindfulness in this playful board book introduction to Tarot!Help the littlest Tarot readers discover their inner world! As one baby journeys through the day, facing down the many challenges of being a tot, readers will get to know the Tarot deck and the insight and strength that can be drawn from each card. Tarot can be used as a form of meditation--filled with mindful moments and self-reflection, each of the 22 cards in the Major Arcane provide a chance to ground your little one in the moment.

In this engaging, interactive board book, young readers can press each happy animal's tummy, which features a soft, squishy touch-and-feel element on every fun spread. Young readers can press each happy animal's tummy for a fun touch-and-feel experience! The bears do handstands when their tummies are tickled, and the lambs leap into the sky, flying around in circles. Tickling the puppies' tummies makes them spin around on their tails, while the kittens sing songs when they are tickled. The monkeys giggle and juggle bananas, which fly high into the air and land on the ground with a splat. But watch out for the baby sharks, because if you tickle them, they just might tickle you back! Includes a soft, squishy tummy to press!

Did you know that Theodore Roosevelt was shot before a rally, and went on to give his speech with the bullet in his chest? Or that he skinny-dipped in the Potomac River? Bet you didn't know that he had a zebra, a lion, and a one-legged rooster at the White House! Siblings Paige and Turner have collected some of the most unusual and surprising facts about the larger-than-life president, from his childhood and his Rough Rider days to his rise to politics and his complicated presidential legacy.Narrated by the two spirited siblings and animated by Allison Steinfeld's upbeat illustrations, Teddy Roosevelt is an authoritative, accessible, and one-of-a-kind biography infused with Dan Gutman's signature zany sense of humor.

The Positive Power series introduces self esteem and empathy to budding young readers. I Am Brave is a fun and encouraging story about facing your fears! Now a part of the premier early reading line, Step into Reading!Sometimes new experiences can feel scary. I Am Brave follows a little girl as she goes on a big vacation, complete with a first airplane ride, a giant water slide at the hotel, and a spooky cave--with bats! Thankfully, with her brother, parents, and even a magician as guides, she learns to lt her courage shine and embrace new adventures! In this installment of the Positive Power early reader series, children will learn the affirmation "I am brave" through an encouraging story of exploration and overcoming anxiety. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.Series Overview

The Positive Power series introduces self esteem and empathy to budding young readers. I Am Kind is a fun and encouraging story about the power of kindness! Now a part of the premier early reading line, Step into Reading!A little girl sees kindness all around her. Her mother is kind when she volunteers in the community, and her neighbor is kind when he gives her strawberries from his garden. The little girl realizes that she, too, has the power to be kind. Even small actions can have a big impact! In this installment of the Positive Power early reader series, children will learn the affirmation "I am kind" through an encouraging story of community and everyday kindness. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.Series Overview: Since 1984, Step into Reading has set the standard. Random Hou

This Makes Me Happy follows a young girl on a field trip to the fair, complete with a roller coaster, pie-eating contest, and petting zoo! But when her pesky nut allergy keeps her from having a treat with her class, the girl learns that even the happiest of days can have unhappy moments. By reflecting on her trip and recognizing the many feelings that arose during it, she is able to feel less overwhelmed—and more confident about her positively happy day.While children enjoy expressing themselves—be it through laughter or tears—they don’t always have the words to articulate their emotions. The Dealing with Feelings series is designed to give voice to what’s brewing inside, showing children how to name their emotions as they also learn to read. Colorful stickers are included in each book.

If feeling blue isn’t bad enough, it’s even worse without your best furry friend. This Makes Me Sad follows a young boy after he accidentally lets his dog, Kit, loose from the yard. Despite his parents’ attempt to find her, nothing can cheer up the boy. His favorite things, like a pretty sunset, going to the park, and his beloved teddy bear, just make him more sad. Even happy memories of Kit no longer feel good. With help from his family, the boy must learn to accept and express how he’s feeling inside. And by dealing with his feelings, he might just be able to do some good until Kit comes home.Easy-to-read text and evocative illustrations make this relatable second story in the Dealing with Feelings series a perfect practice in emotional maturity for kids.

環保鬥士馬丁多瑞寫給孩子們的第二本地球保衛指南！本書將艱澀的數據及資料化為一個個有趣任務，佐以真實故事和生動插畫，讓孩子理解氣候變遷的概念及其帶來的衝擊，更重要的是：我們能做什麼？當我們的環境面臨威脅，你也可以化身超級英雄拯救它！Kids can help save planet Earth with these positive, climate-focused missions from best-selling author and eco-warrior Martin Dorey.Our planet is in trouble! But with the help of this book, every kid can be a superhero making a difference. Sixty engaging missions guide readers through making carbon-saving changes in all aspects of their lives, from gardening to gadgets―even a DIY water-saving device for their toilet tank! Aided by lively illustrations, the author weaves crucial climate statistics and helpful resources with stories of positive change already happening, such as the resurgence of the Eurasian beaver due to conservation efforts. Along the way, readers meet other superheroes, both animal and human, who are changing the world too. With advice about speaking up and inspiring others to join in, veteran environmentalist Martin Dorey infuses optimism and encourageme

New York Times best-selling author Aaron Reynolds delivers an entertainingly spooky romp (Publishers Weekly, starred review) about Rex Dexter, who is itching to have a dog . . . but ends up with a pet chicken.One hour and fourteen minutes later, the chicken is dead (by a steamroller), Rex is cursed (by the Grim Reaper), and wild animals are haunting Rex's room (hounding him for answers). Even his best friend Darvish is not going to believe this, and that kid believes everything. Rex's uninvited ghostly guests are a chatty, messy bunch. And they need Rex to solve their mysterious deadly departures from the Middling Falls Zoo before it happens again. But how?

BOOKER PRIZE NOMINEE • NEW YORK TIMES BEST SELLER • Once in a great while, a book comes along that changes our view of the world. This magnificent novel from the Nobel laureate and author of Never Let Me Go is “an intriguing take on how artificial intelligence might play a role in our futures…a poignant meditation on love and loneliness” (The Associated Press).A NEW YORK TIMES Notable Book of the Year • GOOD MORNING AMERICA Book Club Pick“What stays with you in ‘Klara and the Sun’ is the haunting narrative voice―a genuinely innocent, egoless perspective on the strange behavior of humans obsessed and wounded by power, status and fear.” ―Booker Prize committeeHere is the story of Klara, an Artificial Friend with outstanding observational qualities, who, from her place in the store, watches carefully the behavior of those who come in to browse, and of those who pass on the street outside. She remains hopeful that a customer will soon choose her. Klara and the Sun is a thrilling book that

A lonely, inquisitive cat explores the world around her while looking for a friend. Rhyming text and bold illustrations will engage young readers as Cleo finds both a friend and a home.

Enjoy an aerial view of the planet when you set sail in a hot-air balloon with three children and their small, inquisitive dog. A QR code on the book provides access to video animation and audio.

Ahoy, matey! Set sail with an adventurous group of buccaneers on their galleon. Kids will love to sing and dance and splash along with the catchy singalong and vibrant art time and time again! Includes fun facts about notorious historical pirates from around the world and even a helpful chart naming the parts of a ship. A QR code on the book provides access to video animation and audio.

Blast through the galaxy to our own solar system and explore the mysteries of space to a rocking beat. Packed with educational endnotes about space exploration and more. A QR code on the book provides access to video animation and audio.

Follow the charming cat, Cleo, as she investigates the world around her. Cleo wakes up and makes her way outside where she climbs, skips and bounces until she is finally called inside for kisses.

A new puppy, Caspar, has arrived in Cleo’s home, and Cleo is not happy about it. Toddlers will relate to Cleo’s initial refusal to share space and attention, as well as her eventual realization that there’s enough love for everyone.

What will you see outside your window on the drive home from Grandpa's? Find out in this cheery singalong! Helicopters, trains, tractors and other fun forms of transportation fill the bright acrylic illustrations. At the end, you'll find a recap of the 9 vehicles you spotted througout the song and the 9 colors introduced. A QR code on the book provides access to video animation and audio.

Across the meadow, baby animals echo their mothers - and your wee ones can listen along and echo you! Sing along with the catchy adaptation of a traditional English song, then learn more about the animals you've met in the notes at the end of the book. The QR code edition includes an animated video and audio singalong sung by Susan Reed.

走進 IVYLAND ，成為探索世界的小創客！STEAM跨領域學習X英語閱讀素養X全球話題時事X知識結合生活符合 108 課綱 STEAM 教學核心素養常春藤兒童英語IVYLAND是專為兒童量身打造的英語閱讀橋樑書，以 STEAM 跨域整合學習為本書主軸，結合「生活體驗」及「創客思維」核心概念，設計四大主題，以小男孩 Peter 和妹妹 Bella 串聯各個單元，引發出孩子們的同理心，讓他們從各主題單元，探索全球流行議題與時事，進而提升英語閱讀素養。IVYLAND No. 3精選四大主題，共72頁，每個主題有14頁。主題一：Picture Perfect 無垠動漫世界主題二：The Olympic Games 走入奧運殿堂主題三：Sleep and Dreams 睡與夢圓舞曲主題四：Social and Safe 社群安全指南每個主題以主角人物在生活上所面臨的問題引導孩童探索主題，結合知識與生活經驗的應用，以及主題相關實作體驗，培養在情境化的環境中解決問題的能力。搭配生動活潑的手繪插畫，提升閱讀樂趣，輕鬆建立閱讀自學力，培養孩童成為終身的學習者。此外，IVYLAND更是一本會說話的書唷，只要搭配彼得熊點讀筆，就能將外師帶回家，隨時隨地輕鬆學英文！英語不再侷限於單向的學習，而是跨越不同領域，更貼近生活，且能應用在生活中。常春藤兒童英語Ivyland將帶給孩童更寬廣的視野，讓他們在閱讀中探索更多的無限可能！適讀年齡：9-15歲（國小-國中生）

The fourth installment of a sweet and funny series about a young girl and her magical wolfish best friendLibby is furious that Veronika wants to sell their family home - but that doesn't seem so important when Veronika washes Libby's best friend Wulfie down the drain with a power hose!Scared and alone, a tiny Wulfie tries to get home through the pipes, producing strange noises inside the walls of the house... Veronika, thinking the house is haunted, invites aTV crew to investigate. If the house becomes famous, Veronika won't want to sellit - but what if the camera crew discover the 'ghost' is actually a shape-shifting wulfen? Can Libby and Wulfie keep their secret and save her home?Well, with a best friend like Wulfie, anything is possible!

充滿哲思的科幻小說 打破人機界限 什麼是虛擬？什麼是真實？ 我是誰？人的定義為何？我能自由嗎？我的權益是什麼？ 在很多方面，昆恩和大多數的男孩一樣。他玩桌遊、電玩，與死黨朋友共度時光，抱怨家庭作業，做白日夢，偶爾夢見坐在學校旁邊的可愛女孩。在他父親去世後，他身邊一直圍繞著朋友、家人以及學校的生活。但是一個令人震驚的祕密讓他的整個世界都崩潰了：原來他所熟知的世界都是假的、他這悲喜交錯的平凡人生，但實際上只有45分鐘。 故事發人深省，講述了感知的本質與人格的定義，結合了青少年的自我認同，以及對現今人工智慧、AI數據化社會的反思。 ◆◆專家好評推薦◆◆ 山鷹 兒童文學作家 吳在瑛 兒童文學作家、99少年讀書會發起人 宋怡慧 丹鳳高中圖書館主任 徐永康 台灣兒童閱讀學會常務理事 葛琦霞 悅讀學堂執行長 賴以威 師大電機系副教授 數感實驗室共同創辦人 冀劍制 華梵大學哲學系教授 簡麗賢 北一女中物理教師 （按姓氏筆畫順序排列） ◆◆國際知名作家感動推薦◆◆ 青少年成長文學中最好的科幻小說。 ――《The Aurora Cycle and ILLUMINAE》作者Jay Kristoff 萊恩充滿活力的散文施展了魔力，他將科幻小說和神話中的許多元素編織在一起，創造出獨特而引人入勝的劇情。這是本讓人愛不釋手的小說，充滿戲劇性卻又發人深省。 ――《Red Rising Saga》作者Pierce Brown 萊恩・弗拉霍斯創作了一部極具創意又令人著迷的小說，巧妙的模糊了科幻與現實之間的界限。 ――《Unremembered Trilogy》作者Jessica Brody 對倫理和人工智慧問題以及人類本質感興趣的讀者會發現這是一本發人深省的讀物。 ――Publishers Weekly 萊恩・弗拉霍斯巧妙的平衡了熟悉的科幻情節並深入探討相關問題，如隱私、自由意志和人類特徵…… ――School Library Connection ★感動人心又充滿懸疑的精彩小說 ★深刻又富有哲理的科幻故事 ★文字間充滿青少年的詼諧與黑色幽默

◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆原本擅長的事情，卻發現有人比你更厲害，你還願意跟他當好朋友嗎？◆◇◆◇◆◇◆◇◆●現代版猶太智慧聖經《塔木德》故事●與孩子一同探討「競爭」與「嫉妒」、「友誼」與「原諒」，以及如何面對生命中的「比較」與「挫折」∖國際安徒生獎‧提名作家∕以色列教育部、猶太圖書館協會‧推薦繪本【附學習單】森林中的小木屋裡，住著小兔子蹦蹦。蹦蹦跳啊跳！他贏過了跳蚤、贏過了青蛙、贏過了松鼠，終於成為了森林裡的跳高冠軍！但是有一天，森林出現了另一隻兔子──跳跳。而且跳跳居然跳得更高！！！於是蹦蹦生氣的說：「跳跳作弊、跳跳是個大騙子，跳跳不可能跳得比我高！」兩人氣得再也不跟對方講話了……夏天來臨了，跳跳決定舉辦生日派對，卻沒有邀請蹦蹦！但是，粗心大意的郵差先生卻不小心把邀請卡寄給了蹦蹦。蹦蹦和跳跳，能不能重新和好呢？▇▆▅▄▃▂《蹦蹦和跳跳》榮獲多項國際大獎▂▃▄▅▆▇★以色列教育部推薦繪本（school book list by The Ministry of Education, Israel）★以色列Ben-Yitzhak插畫獎（Israel Museum Ben-Yitzhak Prize for Illustration – Honorable Mention）★猶太圖書館協會推薦（Association of Jewish Libraries）★國際猶太圖書協會推薦（Jewish Book Council）★雪梨泰勒圖書獎推薦（The Sydney Taylor Shmooze）★美國插畫年鑑優選（American Illustration Award of Excellence）★美國3x3當代插畫展優選（3x3 Magazine of Contemporary Illustration Merit Award）★嗨插畫國際插畫設計大賽優勝（Hiiibrand Illustration International Competition）「蹦蹦和跳跳」的故事，告訴我們什麼……🐰與孩子一起探討生活中的「競爭」與「嫉妒」。蹦蹦與跳跳的故事，改寫自猶太經典《塔木德》（Talmud）中的重要故事──〈坎查與巴坎查〉（Kamza and Bar Kamza）。在傳統《塔木德》故事中，有錢的猶太主人邀請了好朋友「坎查」前來參加宴會，但僕人卻不小心將邀請信誤送給討人厭的「巴坎

Zoe and Astra are together again on magical Unicorn Island. And this time they're on an adventure to the Kingdom Under the Sea, where the sea unicorns live, to try and find a precious spell book. They

Explore the big outdoors in these action-packed animal board books with sliders on every page. Published in collaboration with the National Trust, this brand new series of board books will inspire a love of nature in even the littlest of animal lovers. With vibrant artwork printed on white board, robust easy-to-use mechanisms for tiny hands and a rhyming text with friendly animal facts, these are the perfect books to captivate curious little explorers time and time again.In this first seaside book, there are crabs to find in rock pools, dolphins playing in the sea, turtles paddling underwater and many more sea creatures to bring to life with the moving parts. Other titles in the series include: Countryside

A funny, reassuring picture book about yoga, mindfulness and finding calm, from debut author Emily Ann Davison and award-winning illustrator Deborah Allwright.Yo-Yo is a fidgety, bouncy, can’t-sit-still-EVER type of bunny. Even Grandpa’s yoga class won’t stop her wiggling and giggling! But what will Yo-Yo do when she finds herself lost and all alone in the deep, dark, shadowy forest? Maybe Grandpa’s yoga will help her find the way home . . .With a reassuring bedtime ending and three pages of simple step-by-step yoga instructions, children can stretch, breathe and feel calm with Yo-Yo.

Isadora Moon is special because she's different. Her mum is a fairy, her dad is a vampire, and she's a bit of both. When Isadora's teacher announces the class are having a maths test on Monday, Isadora gets a nervous feeling in her tummy.She really doesn't like tests . . .or maths! Maybe, Isadora could pretend to be ill so she can stay at home instead? Isadora calls her naughty cousin Mirabelle for help and she gives her a spell that will help Isadora get out of the test. To Isadora's delight, it works! But between a potion mishap and magic pox fluffballs bouncing around all over the place, Isadora starts feeling a bit guilty. Luckily, her mum is on hand to help set things right and together they come up with a new, magical way to say goodbye to the magic pox and even make revising for the maths test fun! With irresistible pink and black artwork throughout by author/illustrator Harriet Muncaster, Isadora Moon is a unique heroine with an out-of-this-world family!

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The thrilling conclusion to the epic middle grade fantasy trilogy from Katherine Applegate, the New York Times bestselling and Newbery Award-winning author of The One and Only Ivan (now a major motion picture!), The One and Only Bob, Wishtree, and Crenshaw!In the beginning, Byx's original quest was to discover if there were more of her kind, or if she was destined to become an endling--the last dairne alive. She did indeed find more dairnes, and along the way she also created allies among other creatures in her world, including humans, felivets, raptidons, and wobbyks.But Byx and her new friends soon learned that it wasn't just dairnes in jeopardy of extinction, but that everyone was at risk. With the world in unprecedented danger, Byx must rally creatures of all kinds to lead a revolution.Katherine Applegate's Endling series has so far earned a collective five starred reviews, and each of the prior books has debuted on the New York Times bestseller list. She once again delivers an act

「英國凱特格林威大獎」金牌獎兩度「美國凱迪克大獎」得主藍史密斯✦「關於好奇心、發現，以及歸屬感的真正意義。溫暖與幽默滿載於書頁之間，《一個部落的孩子》是一場專屬狂想童年的有趣探險。」――凱特格林威大獎評審讚譽“Full of warmth and humour, There Is a Tribe of Kids is a playful exploration of wild childhood– of curiosity, discovery and what it means to belong.”在雪白極地裡擁抱企鵝群、在漆黑深海裡被發光的水母包圍、在安靜巨石堆裡模仿石頭、在喧鬧森林樂隊中和猩猩一起演奏，豐富多變的大自然中，有開心、有徬徨、有失落，無數的相遇之中，哪裡才是男孩真正的歸屬？只要跟著大家的腳步，做相同的事情，就能被群體接納嗎？應鼓勵孩子，積極探索，勇敢做自己。因為唯有活出自我，才能找到真正的歸屬與幸福。本書特色： 獲英國童書領域最悠久、最高榮譽的「凱特格林威大獎」，二版封面金牌做燙金處理，質感滿分，值得珍藏。 精靈男孩徜徉於奇幻自然場景，展開追尋、相遇、歸屬的旅程。以小讀者無法抗拒的圖像語言，呈現大自然中處處埋藏的驚喜。 結合手繪及電繪，搭配油畫、噴漆、色鉛筆、拼貼等多種媒材，呈現繽紛色彩與變幻光影，帶給讀者萬花筒般多層次的視覺饗宴。*本書有注音內容簡介： 小男孩爬上高山、潛入深海、穿越冰原、深入叢林、攀上樹梢、仰望星空……但是他在路上遇見的每位新朋友，都有屬於自己的群體。只有他，總是獨自一人。他試著融入牠們，裝上羊角、學企鵝走路、學水母漂浮、坐在鯨魚背上乘風破浪、和巨石陣一起安靜待著、戴上樹葉裝成大象耳朵、揹著椰子殼混入龜群、學毛毛蟲匍匐前進。但是，這些新朋友都只能陪他一下下，沒有多久，大家就要往各自的未來前進。於是，小男孩開始做自己：一個真正的人類小男孩……你猜他找到了什麼？

Slice, Scoop, and Totz -- the cafeteria food that came to life -- return to take on a new threat to Belching Walrus Elementary in this original series featuring the art of viral sensation Joe Whale, a.k.a. the Doodle Boy, and fan-favorite Eric Luper.After saving the pantry from the evil Baron Von Lineal, Slice, Scoop, and Totz are ready to kick back and relax. But when a new threat shows up in the halls of Belching Walrus, they'll have to spring from their seats and save the day -- all over again This fun, imaginative series will spur the creativity of kids worldwide. Highly illustrated with big black-and-white pictures from Joe on every page, this series will be sure to resonate with kids worldwide

本書主要介紹以廢棄不用的噴墨列表機，拆解之後，對其進紙與噴墨頭雙軸機構，透過Arduino進行控制馬達的實作。Arduino是近來相當受到重視的單晶片控制裝置，除了可用來控制電子設備外，許多玩家也利用Arduino成功玩出一些具創意的互動設計與數位藝術。由於Arduino的使用簡單，許多專業系所及學校社團都推出課程與工作坊來學習與推廣。