Deep Learning with Python

The COVID-19 pandemic was a global crisis that affected millions of lives and brought mental health challenges to the forefront. In Hong Kong, the situation was worsened by uniquely strict COVID-19 regulations, quarantine measures, and travel restrictions. The mental health issues associated with the pandemic did not end with the lifting of the mask mandate. On the contrary, the repercussions are only just beginning to surface and their impact will be felt for years to come.This eye-opening book tells the stories of ordinary Hongkongers who faced extraordinary challenges during the pandemic. Through a blend of first-person accounts, psychological insights, and hard data, it offers a compelling and accessible exploration of the toll that the COVID-19 pandemic has taken on mental health in Hong Kong.However, this book is not only a chronicle of suffering; it is also a guide to healing and hope. It offers practical advice on how to overcome the mental health issues caused by the pandemic,

The final adventure in the bestselling bookwandering series for readers aged eight to twelve The Pages and Co. series comes to a thrilling end in this perfect final instalment. When Tilly, Oskar, Milo and Alessia venture into King Arthur’s realm in search of the wizard Merlin, they discover that the magic of bookwandering is not at all what they thought.Together, they must journey into myth and legend – to bargain with the trickster Loki and unlock their destinies with the help of the Three Fates – and find a way to untangle the Alchemist’s grip on the world’s imagination. To save Pages & Co. and the very foundations of bookwandering, Tilly and her friends will have to learn the true power of imagination in a thrilling final adventure, but an unexpected enemy stands in their way.

An instant New York Times bestseller! "For readers who have just finished Naomi Novik's The Golden Enclaves and are ravenous for more dark academia" (Booklist), this "pulse-pounding" (Publishers Weekly, starred review) fantasy thriller follows six teenage wizards as they fight to make it home alive after a malfunctioning spell leaves them stranded in the wilderness. Ren Monroe has spent four years proving she's one of the best wizards in her generation. But top marks at Balmerick University will mean nothing if she fails to get recruited into one of the major houses. Enter Theo Brood. If being rich were a sin, he'd already be halfway to hell. After a failed and disastrous party trick, fate has the two of them crossing paths at the public waxway portal the day before holidays; Theo's punishment is to travel home with the scholarship kids--which doesn't sit well with any of them. A fight breaks out. In the chaos, the portal spell malfunctions. All six students are snatched from the safet

The #1 bestselling chapter book series is now available as graphic novels! Magic. Mystery. Time-travel. Get whisked away to the Amazon rainforest on a high-stakes adventure with brother-and-sister team Jack and Annie! Watch out for that crocodile! Get ready for a wild ride as Jack and Annie find themselves in the Amazon Rainforest on a dangerous journey. From killer ants to vampire bats, they never know what they'll run into next! Soon, they're hopelessly lost (and a monkey seems to be stalking them. . . what's that about?). Can they find their way through the jungle before it gets dark? For the first time experience this gripping adventure as a graphic novel, bursting with vibrant full-color art that brings the magic to life! Get whisked away with Jack and Annie in more Magic Tree House Graphic Novels!Knight at Dawn: The Graphic NovelMummies in the Morning: The Graphic NovelPirates Past Noon: The Graphic NovelNight of the Ninjas: The Graphic Novel

When plans for a ball run a-fowl, Princess Magnolia accepts the help of a valiant new hero to save her secret decorations--and the entire evening! Princess Magnolia is at the Flower Festival prepping for the evening ball when suddenly she hears a commotion. Oh no! She isn't prepared to fight a monster or . . . a grumpy emu! To her surprise, a knight in shining armor comes to the rescue, but not before the princess's prized decorations are stomped on and destroyed. Luckily, the gallant Prince Valerian has his own secret identity--the Prince in Pink--and has been yearning for a chance to show off his special skills, with the help of some twinkle-twinkle and major glam. Glitter has been restored, but then the angry emu returns--with friends! Can the party heroes step up to save the day again? Expect the unexpected as this sparkling new entry in the New York Times best-selling series takes the floor with a flourish.

Kids are invited to do their part to help save endangered animals and plants with dozens of positive missions from environmental champion Martin Dorey. Let dandelions grow wild in your garden? Scout for locally grown fruits and berries? Make a bird feeder? Check labels for palm oil? Protecting the earth's wildlife and saving endangered living things from extinction may begin by changing what you eat, how you travel, and the things you buy. Eco-warrior Martin Dorey invites young readers to become a #2minutesuperhero by completing sixty fun missions at home, at school, and in their community that can help the planet and support some of the million species at risk of extinction.

An action-packed comedy about a fake family that includes a spy, an assassin and a telepath! Master spy Twilight is unparalleled when it comes to going undercover on dangerous missions for the betterment of the world. But when he receives the ultimate assignment--to get married and have a kid--he may finally be in over his head! Threatened by Yor's relationship with Melinda Desmond, Anya gets serious about her own friendship scheme. On the way to a museum field trip, however, she and her class become the target of political activists looking to free their political allies...

Discover the sound of each season as you press the buttons in this beautiful book. From the first birds tweeting to welcome the spring, enjoy bees buzzing and horses trotting in a lazy summer meadow. Each time of the year is conjured up with fun busy scenes and soothing sounds to listen to.

A funny and fantastical adventure from Olympian Tom Daley all about perseverance, friendship and positivity. Written in collaboration with children's author, Simon James Green. With gorgeous illustrations by Luna Valentine.Jack really wants to impress his diving coach dad ... there's just one problem. Jack is the worst diver in the worst diving team in Damp Bottom, England. But when a new kid starts at school with magic swimming skills and an eagerness to share tips, Jack's luck might be about to change.But when Jack's new friend gets into trouble - and the fate of a secret world hangs in the balance - it's up to Jack and the rest of his diving crew to save the day. Sometimes it's not about winning, it's about helping your friends when they need it the most, it's about team work...A not to be missed hilarious adventure storyBringing together the most decorated British diver of all time Tom Daley - and acclaimed children's and YA-and Carnegie-nominated author Simon James

A cute farm animal bedtime book with soft felt flaps and a surprise mirror ending – perfect for sharing with babies and toddlers. From the range of joyful preschool books created by bestselling author Camilla Reid and illustrated by the award-winning Nila Aye, Who's Sleepy? is a first lift-the-flap book that is perfect for sharing with a very sleepy little person. Small children will love lifting the irresistibly soft felt flaps to discover who is the sleepiest little person ever – will it be small lamb, baby chick or tiny piglet? They'll find the answer when they look in the mirror hiding under the final flap!Look out for Who's Cute?, a woodland animal felt flaps book.

300-piece jigsaw and a fact book about coral reef creaturesDive down to the seabed and discover some of the amazing plants and creatures that live around and depend on coral reefs to survive with this colourful book and jigsaw set. It's packed with appealing illustrations and the book is full of fascinating facts about a wide variety of sea life found on different types of reefs.

不織布翻翻書 + 鏡子內頁A cute woodland animal book with soft felt flaps and a surprise mirror ending - perfect for sharing with babies and toddlers. From the range of joyful preschool books created by bestselling author Camilla Reid and illustrated by the award-winning Nila Aye, Who's Cute? is a first lift-the-flap book that is perfect for sharing with a very cute little person. Little children will love lifting the irresistibly soft felt flaps to discover who is the cutest little person ever - will it be baby bunny, small mouse or tiny owl? They'll find the answer when they look in the mirror hiding under the final flap!Look out for Who's Sleepy?, a farm animal felt flaps book.

Manga based on the hit mobile video game from Disney, Twisted Wonderland! Stranded in the world of Twisted Wonderland, Yu must brave a magical school filled with ghosts, monsters, and uncooperative students! Still trying to get his friend Ace out of trouble, Yu attends one of Heartslabyul Dorm's traditional unbirthday parties. But instead of solving Ace's problems or having a bit of fun, they wind up incurring the wrath of the housewarden, Riddle!

超級暢銷書《Deep Work深度工作力》作者 ╳ MIT博士寫給年輕世代的深度學習指南讓大學成為你前途的跳板 ────向最優秀的過來人取經，掌握你將遇到的各種機會──── 如何利用大學4年培養真正的實力？如何在踏出校園之前就替未來做好準備？更重要的是……如何在培養競爭力的同時，又能享受充實而美好的校園生活？ 只要用對方法，就能幫自己打下未來競爭力的基礎！本書作者────卡爾．紐波特 Cal Newport 22歲以最優等第畢業於達特茅斯學院27歲取得麻省理工學院博士學位34歲成為喬治城大學副教授，出版暢銷書《Deep Work深度工作力》 除了自身擁有極具效率的時間管理方法與極富成效的學習策略，卡爾．紐波特也採訪了哈佛大學、史丹佛大學等名校裡最優秀的學生們，追問他們有關時間管理、讀書，以及平衡社交與用功的方法。 ．該怎麼準備考試和報告？．該參加哪些課外活動？．該怎麼和教授互動？．什麼才是刺激思維又維持樂觀的好方法？．該如何平衡愉快的社交生活與雄心勃勃的日程表？．怎麼樣才能量身訂製完美的活動，符合你的能力、興趣與喜好？ 這些是每個學生都該提出的重要問題，而答案就在本書裡。本書列舉了優秀大學生必備的75個成功法則，你不必是天才，也不需要超強記憶力，就能給自己更好的未來，同時還能享有健康的睡眠與愉快的社交生活。 在擁有足夠智慧與滿腔熱血的年紀，不該浪費你的才華與熱情。善用校園的軟硬體資源，結識能給自己啟發與靈感的教授、同學，以豐沛的資源與支援為後盾，你可以更有野心、更有計畫地讓大學4年不光是苦讀或玩樂，更是前途的跳板！ 大學時期培養的態度與習慣，將是一生受用無窮的寶藏───《深度學習力》就是引領你脫穎而出的一把鑰匙。 ★上學不只是為了那張畢業證書，哈佛、史丹佛大學……最優秀的學生們這麼做★ ．不要讀完所有的指定閱讀．每學期至少退選或停修一門課．避免每天列出待辦事項．不要和一群人一起念書．不要找正常的打工．一天獨自用餐兩次．學會放棄

Jacky Ha-Ha is off to theater camp and funnier than ever in this hilarious illustrated novel from James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein's #1 New York Times bestselling series.Jacky Hart finally knows the thrill of having people laugh with her (not at her). She tries to put her comedy and theater skills to use in her summer job, but the boardwalk crowds aren't exactly adoring. So Jacky jumps at the opportunity of a lifetime: an all-expense paid trip to theater camp! When Jacky gets to Camp Footlights, she realizes she's way out of her depth. The highly trained campers all seem to know everything about performing, and exactly how to command the spotlight. All Jacky wants is to prove she fits in, but the more she tries, the more she stands out--and not in a good way. With help from her new friends, can Jacky Ha-Ha earn her place in the spotlight...or will she flop? Packed with illustrations, jokes, and hijinks, the latest book in the #1 bestselling Jacky Ha-Ha series delivers a hilarious

Get to grips with the essential topics in maths today through 100 key ideas, each one explained clearly in 100 words. Math: 100 Ideas in 100 Words offers the essential facts at your fingertips, satisfying your mathematical curiosity and helping you to understand the biggest concepts in math in concise, 100-word summaries. One of the first titles in a cutting-edge new series created in partnership with The Science Museum, this book introduces 100 key areas of math such as geometry, algebra, probability and pure math, and explains each topic in just 100 words. Perfect for getting your head around big ideas clearly and quickly, or refreshing your memory of the fundamentals of math, this book covers the most up-to-date terms and theories and inspires a heightened level of understanding and enjoyment to the core areas of math.

LEAP INTO THIS NEW ADVENTURE-PACKED CHAPTER BOOK SERIES FROM SUPER HAPPY MAGIC FOREST CREATOR MATTY LONG! Croaky Hopper isn't like other little frogs. His head is filled with thoughts of wild adventures. He dreams of hopping across crocodile-infested waters, or being chased by a giant boulder, just like the famous TV explorer Tennessee Toad.But where can an energetic amphibian like Croaky find real-life adventure? When his Aunt Lilly signs him up for the Woggle Scouts, he expects to spend his time crafting with pinecones and selling cookies, but he soon discovers there's much more in store, as scout leader, Winston the Puffin, takes the scouts on a dangerous expedition to search for a sasquatch.

Momo Arashima just wants an ordinary life. But she's about to become legendary . . .After vanquishing a demon king, saving her mum, and reconnecting with her friend Danny, Momo ought to be living the life she's always wanted. But lately Danny has been ditching her to hang out with mean-girl Ryleigh - and groups of children have begun vanishing without a trace. So when a whole group from Ryleigh's exclusive birthday party becomes the latest to disappear, Momo and her friends (including Niko the fox) are left to fight a dangerous new enemy from Shinto legend.This time they are up against Tamamo-no-mae - beautiful, bloodthirsty and manipulative, she's the ultimate mean girl of the Kami-verse. To defeat her, Momo must travel to the Sky Kingdom and steal the legendary Mirror of the Sun. But if she's going to survive monster ambushes, escape giant snakes, and pull off the heist of the millennium, Momo will have to find a way to work with her team (even Ryleigh), and grapple with the growing

Half vampire, half fairy, totally unique! Isadora is special because she is different. Her mum is a fairy and her dad is a vampire and she's a bit of both. When Isadora's mum comes down with the fairy flu, Isadora wants to be the best nurse that she can be.Determined to make her mum feel better, she sets off on a series of helpful gestures. But when Isadora's attempts at magic go awry, she accidentally causes baby sister Honeyblossom to grow to giant proportions! Can she find a cure before the situation gets even bigger? Join Isadora Moon in this enchanting new story filled with laughter, mishaps, and unexpected surprises. Perfect for newly-confident readers who want their magic and sparkle with a bit of bite!

The special relationship between a child and his grandmother is depicted in this sumptuous book by an award-winning team.Inspired by memories of his childhood, Jordan Scott's My Baba's Garden explores the sights, sounds and smells experienced by a child spending time with their beloved grandmother (Baba). He visits her every day and finds her hidden in the steam of boiling potatoes, a hand holding a beetroot, a leg opening a cupboard, an elbow closing the fridge, humming like a night full of bugs when she cooks. This is a stunning ode to the special relationship between grandmother and grandchild, needing few words, but rooted deeply in ritual, touch and feeling.

First haircut? No problem! With this playful board book in tow, little ones getting a trim will feel at ease and amused!Contrary to popular belief, a toddler's first haircut can actually be fun! (And every hair-washing, too!) This interactive board book featuring die-cuts across each illustrated spread for fingers to wash," "cut," and "comb" hair introduces the youngest readers to haircare in a clever and comforting way.TOTAL TODDLER APPEAL: Simple text and accessible illustrations are easy to understand and help little ones understand all that goes into getting their first haircut.KIDS' ANXIETY RELIEF: Soothing, fun, and engaging, this book addresses both the practical and emotional aspects of this sometimes-fraught toddler milestone, making it more easily managed and even fun!PARENT/CHILD BONDING: Die-cut holes for fingers on each spread make the haircutting, washing, and combing experience toddler-friendly, welcoming laughter, questions, assurance, and delight.A GREAT GIFT: With a d

A companion to the New York Times bestselling series that began with Nat Enough!Nat's class trip is a bigger adventure than she imagined!Nat is on an overnight class trip to Philadelphia, which is her first time in a big city without her parents. And it's a big deal because Nat's mom and dad are finally giving her the independence she's been longing for. But the trip is off to a bad start -- with one disaster after another -- and if things keep up, Nat's on track to lose her parents' trust and her newfound freedom for good!

The tenth Branches early chapter book featuring the hilarious 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!Meet the cutest pug on the planet! Bella and Bub are at the beach with their friends Jack and Luna for a dog-surfing contest. But when Bub realizes the ocean is full of water, Bella's plans to win crumble like sand. Then Bub finds a treasure map! Will finding the treasure save the trip from turning into a total wipeout?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.

The first book in a laugh-out-loud early graphic novel series perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly! Quiet-loving Moose's life is turned upside down by free-wheeling Duck. The two will need to put their differences aside if they're ever going to be neighbors...or friends!Moose loves peace and quiet, relaxing, living alone, and spring! He can't wait for the arrival of sun, flowers, and...a new neighbor?! Duck just landed himself a new home. He loves parties, karaoke, and living with—and on—Moose's head. Moose tries everything he can to send Duck away, but he soon finds that this persistent neighbor might just be the best thing spring could bring.Filled with zany hijinks and slapstick humor, Kirk Reedstrom's Duck and Moose series showcases unlikely friendships and the power of compromise.

When you're with Geronimo Stilton, it's always a fabumouse adventure!While on assignment in Chich幯 Itz? Thea goes missing along with an ancient Mayan necklace. Geronimo is on the case to find them.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From world-renowned historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari, the bestselling author of Sapiens, comes an exciting, illustrated book for middle school readers that looks at the early history of humankind. A New York Times Best Book of the Year"Gripping and thought-provoking." --The New York TimesEven though we'll never outrun a hungry lion or outswim an angry shark, humans are pretty impressive--and we're the most dominant species on the planet. So how exactly did we become "unstoppable"? The answer to that is one of the strangest tales you'll ever hear. And it's a true story! From learning to make fire and using the stars as guides to cooking meals in microwaves and landing on the moon, prepare to uncover the secrets and superpowers of how we evolved from our first appearances on Earth millions of years ago. Acclaimed author Yuval Noah Harari has expertly crafted an extraordinary story of how humans learned to not only survive but also thrive on Earth, c

當小寶寶回家，哥哥發現她什麼都不會，只能發出咿呀聲。失落與不耐交織，他只好穿上T-Rex連身衣，在恐龍世界裡咆哮逃避。但隔天醒來，妹妹竟成了一隻小梁龍？《My Baby Sister Is a Diplodocus》用簡約語言與鮮明色彩捕捉幼兒情緒，從嫉妒到接納，細膩描繪手足間的成長與理解，是一則帶著童趣與溫度的兄妹故事。A brother finds an inventive way to reconcile with his new baby sister through his love of dinosaurs in this eye-catching, neon-bright picture book.My new baby sister comes home. But babies don't drink milk, don't ride a bicycle, don't play my games. Do I like being a big brother? No! Roooarr! I stomp around and go to sleep in my T-Rex onesie. In the morning, I take another look at little sister--little sister diplodocus.My Baby Sister Is a Diplodocus is a sibling story that mirrors the imaginative world of a toddler. By fully inhabiting his dinosaur world, a brother reconciles with his baby sister, finding room for everyone in the family.Vivid contemporary illustrations and surprising perspectives complement a spare narrative as we share the emotion of each moment unfolding.

入圍波隆納插畫獎、金鼎獎得主陳又凌，以絕美圖像談：「煩惱」，是什麼？帶領孩子用不同的角度認識煩惱！賽米希覺得，煩惱是壓在心上的一百顆石頭，是一想到就會又氣又難過的事。於是，她決定出門問問大家：「要怎麼解決煩惱呢？」馬說：煩惱是只要奔跑就可以甩開的東西。獅子說：煩惱是只要大吼就會消失的事情。兔子說：只要說出來，煩惱就會不見喔。但這些方法對賽米希都不管用，到底要怎麼樣才能解決煩惱呢？──原來只要換個角度，煩惱就不再是煩惱！SEL繪本系列特色Little Minds, Great Worlds小心靈．大世界生活中的大小事，什麼讓你煩心？什麼讓你歡喜？什麼讓你害怕？那是什麼感覺？背後可能是什麼原因所造成？請隨著SEL繪本的角色進入他們的內心世界，傾聽他們的聲音。透過溫柔的對話，可以更了解自己，並懂得如何善待自己與他人。SEL繪本系列（social and emotional learning），希望藉由了解、滋養、強化每個小小個體的內在，讓形於外的連結更堅固健全，從個人到社會，都能有最好的發揮。系列分類：我的情緒．我知道【自我覺察篇】我的情緒．我掌控【自我管理篇】他人情緒．我同理【社會覺察篇】人際溝通．我拿手【溝通技巧篇】最佳決策．我做得到【責任決策篇】

親職溝通作家 羅怡君&旅法繪本創作者 Mori三木森 四手聯彈譜出結合想像力與創造力的勇氣進行曲小男孩有一個祕密，沒想到一說出口，就被同學們嘲笑：「螞蟻，有什麼好怕的？！」｢可是，螞蟻搬得動比自己重一千倍的東西、螞蟻可以殺死一頭大象，而且螞蟻無所不在，好像只要打個信號就能組成大軍！」小男孩越想越害怕、越想越累。他決定將螞蟻的故事改編成戲劇，演給大家看，而且故事裡的他化身為威猛的恐龍，狠狠的擊退螞蟻！結果，這齣螞蟻與男孩共演的戲碼落幕後，他們的關係會有所改變嗎？系列介紹：SEL（social and emotional learning，即「社會情緒學習」）繪本系列，希望藉由了解、滋養、強化每個小小個體的內在，讓形於外的連結更堅固健全，從個人到社會，都能有最好的發揮。SEL的核心價值包含以下五大類別：1. 我的情緒．我知道［自我覺察篇］2. 我的情緒．我掌控［自我管理篇］3. 他人情緒．我同理［社會覺察篇］4. 人際溝通．我拿手［溝通技巧篇］5. 最佳決策．我做得到［責任決策篇］生活中的大小事，什麼讓你煩心？什麼讓你歡喜？什麼讓你害怕？那是什麼感覺？背後可能是什麼原因所造成？請隨著SEL繪本的角色進入他們的內心世界，傾聽他們的聲音。透過溫柔的對話，可以更了解自己，並懂得如何善待自己與他人。

●●●解開標籤效應，別讓刻板印象框住／限制你的可能性●●●三個橘色的點就像別人貼上的標籤，不請自來的點，讓人好煩惱，好在意啊！與三個點同行的旅程充滿驚奇讓讀者透過自我覺察，找回安定的自己本書內容介紹：三個橘色的點緊跟著我，我想要擺脫它們。我大口吃橘子，想嚇走它們；我把自己藏起來，是不是就不會被發現了？我戴上一頂大帽子，假裝看不到它們，這樣一來，三個橘色的點就會不見了嗎？系列介紹：SEL繪本（social and emotional learning，即「社會情緒學習」）系列，希望藉由了解、滋養、強化每個小小個體的內在，讓形於外的連結更堅固健全，從個人到社會，都能有最好的發揮。SEL的核心價值包含以下五大類別：1. 我的情緒．我知道［自我覺察篇］2. 我的情緒．我掌控［自我管理篇］3. 他人情緒．我同理［社會覺察篇］4. 人際溝通．我拿手［溝通技巧篇］5. 最佳決策．我做得到［責任決策篇］生活中的大小事，什麼讓你煩心？什麼讓你歡喜？什麼讓你害怕？那是什麼感覺？背後可能是什麼原因所造成？請隨著SEL繪本的角色進入他們的內心世界，傾聽他們的聲音。透過溫柔的對話，可以更了解自己，並懂得如何善待自己與他人。

There's a new case to solve in Fairy Tale Town - the three little pigs have had their houses blown down! Little ones will love this exciting twist on a classic tale, with a variety of fun novelties to explore throughout.Perfect for an interactive story time.開箱影片https://www.makebelieveideas.com/qr-animations/11639-BB01-01-QR.mp4

Do you love books? Do you love dancing? Then you’ll love this fun and cheeky new board book series – perfect for playful preschoolers! Who’s got a wobbly bottom? Unicorn does! Do YOU? If you’ve got a wobbly bottom, There’s so much you can do . . .Join Unicorn and friends for a colourful, fun and hilarious rhyming adventure – can you follow the actions and do the Wobbly Bottom dance?! A brand-new novelty series with a different moving element on each page. Reading has NEVER been so much fun!

A unique pop-up book from the master of the medium, David A. Carter. This spectacular pop-up book is packed with tabs to pull, wheels to wind, flaps to flip and lots more surprises.So many colourful shapes, stripes and spots are ready to come to life - all you need to do is make them move!

Paper World: Ocean uses ingenious paper cuts to reveal the wonders of our planet's oceans, from the microcosm of a rock pool, to the strange creatures living in the very deepest waters. With detailed art by paper-cut artist Gail Armstrong, a fact-packed text, and flaps and die-cuts on every spread, this unique novelty book will appeal to all the family. Fact-checked by Marine Biologist Dr Helen Scales.Also available:Paper World: Planet Earth (published 2019)Paper World: Space (published 2020)Paper World: Human Body (published 2023) Winner of the ASE Reader's Choice Award 2023

The Museum of Food Art is in a state of panic! A priceless painting was pilfered in the middle of the night. Fortunately, the Pigeon Private Detectives--PPD for short--are on the scene. These three detectives crave cracking a good case almost as much as they like snacks. But can they catch a thief who appears to be a master of disguise? Once again, author-illustrator Christee Curran-Bauer pokes fun at detective procedurals with kid-friendly humor, as she did in book one of the series, The Case of the Missing Tarts!

From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes a “involving, realistic” (Booklist, starred review) middle grade novel about a young girl who leaves China to live with her parents and sister, after five years apart, and learns about family, friendship, and the power of being finally seen.My sister got to grow up with my parents. Me? I grew up with postcards from my parents.When ten-year-old Lina Gao steps off the plane in Los Angeles, it’s her first time in America and the first time seeing her parents and her little sister in five years! She’s been waiting for this moment every day while she lived with her grandmother in Beijing, getting teased by kids at school who called her “left behind girl.” Finally, her parents are ready for her to join their fabulous life in America! Except, it’s not exactly like in the postcards:1. School’s a lot harder than she thought. When she mispronounces some words in English on the first day, she decides she simply won’t talk. Ever again.

Get ready for another epic Hilo adventure in the laugh-out-loud funny New York Times Bestselling graphic novel series— this time Hilo's favorite magical warrior cat, is going to boarding school!"An action-packed page-turner with heart!" --Dav Pilkey, author of DOG MANWelcome to the Wombatton Academy of Better Magic!Hilo's favorite warrior-cat-friend, Polly's adventures with Hilo have landed her in trouble! So when Polly breaks one too many rules, she gets sent to Wombatton--the magical boarding school for bad kids. But something strange is going on at Wombatton--why does everyone pick on Polly's roommate? And why have students started disappearing? Can Polly get to the bottom of this magical mystery and reunite with Hilo and her friends on Earth?!Full of action, humor, and lots of heart—the New York Times calls Hilo, "A story that can be enjoyed by the entire family." Don't miss out on the latest installment of this beloved series that kids and grownups love!Hilo #1: The Boy Who Crashe

Get ready for another epic Hilo adventure in the laugh-out-loud funny New York Times Bestselling graphic novel series— this time Hilo's favorite magical warrior cat, is going to boarding school!"An action-packed page-turner with heart!" --Dav Pilkey, author of DOG MANWelcome to the Wombatton Academy of Better Magic!Hilo's favorite warrior-cat-friend, Polly's adventures with Hilo have landed her in trouble! So when Polly breaks one too many rules, she gets sent to Wombatton--the magical boarding school for bad kids. But something strange is going on at Wombatton--why does everyone pick on Polly's roommate? And why have students started disappearing? Can Polly get to the bottom of this magical mystery and reunite with Hilo and her friends on Earth?!Full of action, humor, and lots of heart—the New York Times calls Hilo, "A story that can be enjoyed by the entire family." Don't miss out on the latest installment of this beloved series that kids and grownups love!

線上市場，「消費者足跡」有學問！Google Analytics解讀網站數據帶您擬定策略和方法！*在網路流量的時代，我們需要一個最好的數據分析工具，以做出最有效的商業決策。*行銷演算法(MarTech)為各族群的消費者量身訂做適合他們的銷售手段。無論您是正要去市場裡求職的行銷人員，又或者是想發展網路市場的高階主管，甚至是還在求學的學生，學會使用GA無疑是個必經之路。在智慧型裝置普及的世代，線上市場成為時下最新的潮流。不論是販賣商品的廠商、提供服務的服務業，或是傳遞知識與資訊的部落客、網路紅人，掌握線上消費者的流量與數據、發揮網站的最大價值，都將是致勝的關鍵。Google Analytics 從2012年發展至今已橫跨超過十年，擁有廣泛的使用者，是功能強大且操作方便的分析工具。本書按步驟介紹，從如何將GA替我們收集到的網站數據提取出來、運用行銷演算法(MarTech)，到透過Python 程式語言自己撰寫預測演算模型，透過分析結果，輔助行銷策略的制定。

機器學習的靈魂：以統計數學為核心說明 全書圖解及歷史來龍去脈完整說明 從步入監督學習之旅開始 最精要的線性迴歸模型 完整講解K近鄰及貝氏推論 邏輯迴歸模型及最大熵模型 決策樹，感知機及支援向量機 EM演算法及Boosting提升方法 統計機器學習之旅，從監督學習開始，透過分析已標記的資料集訓練模型，使預測未知資料。最基礎的就是線性迴歸。進一步深入，K近鄰（K-NN）演算法和貝氏推論是統計機器學習中的兩大核心技術。 之後則說明邏輯迴歸模型和最大熵模型，兩者專注於分類問題。決策樹、感知機和支援向量機（SVM）則代表了更進階的機器學習模型。決策樹通過構建樹狀結構來進行決策，其直觀性和易於理解的特點使其在解釋性要求較高的場景中非常受歡迎。感知機是一種二分類線性分類器，支援向量機則是一種強大的分類器，透過在特徵空間中找到一個最優分割平面來分離不同類別的數據。 最後，EM（期望最大化）演算法和Boosting方法是提升模型性能的高級技術。EM算法通過迭代最佳化來處理。