This book provides an integrated approach to finite elements, combining theory, a variety of examples and exercise problems from engineering applications, and the implementation of the theory in compl
Using the latest features of Java 5, this unique object-oriented presentation introduces readers to data structures via thirty, manageable chapters. KEY FeaturesTOPICS: Introduces each ADT in i
Again, John Hull has done a great job revising and updating this best-selling book. Changes in the fifth edition include: A new chapter on credit derivatives (Chapter 21). New! Business Snap
This third edition of the successful Elements of Applied Stochastic Processes improves on the last edition by condensing the material and organizing it into a more teachable format. With more in-dep
Incorporating an innovative modeling approach, this book emphasizes conceptual understanding to help users relate information taught in the classroom to real-world experiences. It lets users discover
Stargirl enters public school in a burst of color and music, but finds herself soon shunned because of those very qualities. "A magical and heartbreaking tale."—Kirkus starred review
Lets you play I-spy with your toddler as they learn about life on the farm, and hunt for farmyard favourites and more as they love playing I-spy and spotting animals and machines in farmyard scenes.
All Duck wants in the world is a little bit of peace and quiet, but the other animals on the farm just don't understand. Can Duck make friends with his fellow barnyard animals and still get the peace
PreSchool-Grade 1-Kuskin's poem, which first appeared in her collection The Rose on My Cake (HarperCollins, 1964; o.p.), has been paired with playful pastel illustrations. A girl and her dog go inside
The final level of the Fix-It Phonics system reviews and develops on what was learnt in the first two levels and introduces more advanced spelling patterns.
Describes progress from tracing to independent writing using the pictogram approach to letter formation. Each 2-page lesson in this work covers: lowercase and uppercase letter and numbers.
Includes 26 scenes which depict a Letterland character surrounded by objects beginning with the target sound. This children's alphabet book helps children in promoting phonemic awareness and vocabular
Includes 26 scenes which depict a Letterland character surrounded by objects beginning with the target sound. This children's alphabet book helps children in promoting phonemic awareness and vocabular
Provides story summaries for various blends, digraphs and trigraphs taught in the "Letterland Teacher's Guide". This title features picture-coded examples on each page that help children identify the
In a world run by machines, humans are an endangered species.The Great War is over. The Robots have won. The humans who survived have two choices--they can submit and serve the vicious rulers they cre
101 First Things that Go is a new first learning book for very young children. Each spread is filled with familiar vehicles, laid out in a unique and relatable way to make learning fun rather than har
Published in 1903, this was the original ""way to a manis heart,"" featuring authentic American recipes, European cooking, and Jewish favorites. It was put together by the cooking students at the Milw
"In a near-perfect miniature novel, two children experience the apprehensions and joys of the possibility of a new mother when their father invites a mail-order bride to their prairie home."—Booklist
This handsomely illustrated series presents Shakespeare in such a lively and accessible manner that students and young readers will find themselves wishing to read all his plays. Readers learn to enjo
A look at some of the world's strangest mysteries discusses the woman who burst into flames in the middle of a crowded dance floor, the man who reported a UFO sighting and then disappeared forever, an
Susan Pearson has written her own unique version of the popular song, "We're Going on a Bear Hunt" introducing four children who go out at night in search of a ghost. After squish-squash-squooshing th
There are tears and tantrums in this humorous picture book when Ellie is tired of playing with her toys. Ellie has everything, but she wants more. She wants an elephant. And she won't eat or sleep or
A favorite illustrator offers an award-winning retelling of the children’s classic. "Whether shared in a lap or with a group, this one’s a winner."—SLJ
Introducing the beginner to the art of ceramics, this book demonstrates the most basic techniques of the craft in step-by-step sequence and also leads the reader to an appreciation of the art of worki
The most arresting examples of the owl family feature in the 30 postcards contained within this book. A charmingly alternative set of portraits of these mysterious members of the bird world. The postc
Anonymous photography has a magic all of its own. This title features over 220 photographs that showcase the work of photographers whose identities have been lost in time. Special edition with vintage
Anselm Kiefer (b. 1945) is one of the most important and controversial artists of the twentieth century. This book, the first to analyze the essence of his work, begins with Kiefer's arrival on the in
In Action through Pictures 看漫畫學英語系列,適合已有一定程度的學習者,可當作課後參考書或每日一字教材使用。本系列將學習者常用的慣用語以四格漫畫呈現,並透過例句解析,幫助學生更知道要如何運用於日常生活中。➤ Body Idioms內含三本書,每本書均有60個與身體相關的成語,藉由詼諧的句子範例與情境卡通方式,對各成語做出明確的定義。這特殊的方式能以增進閱讀能力和加深對成語的了解。➤ Borrowed Words內含2本書,每系列書共介紹了120個外來語,針對每個單字有詳細介紹,包含單字出處、發音、定義、句子範例及情境卡通。這特殊的方式能以增進閱讀能力和加深對外來語的了解。➤ Confusing Words內含3本書籍為教導如何分辨易混淆的詞彙,例如「access」和「excess」,「waste」和「wastage」。每個單元均用明確和簡單的範例來解釋易混淆詞彙的不同與使用方式。此外,書籍裡的圖片短篇故事可以幫助學習者如何在不同情境使用不同詞彙。➤ Idioms 全套共三冊,依主題收錄慣用語及短文,讀後有兩頁練習,學完約可習得600個慣用語。➤ More Idioms內含3本書,在Idiom in Action系列書後又由More Idioms系列介紹了180個成語。每個成語皆有詳盡說明,並藉由卡通中的會話及文字來幫助學習者辨認不同情境下的用法。➤ More Proverbs內含2本書,在Proverbs in Action系列書後又由More Proverbs In Action系列介紹了120個新的諺語。藉由詼諧情境卡通與句子範例,對各諺語做出明確的定義。這特殊的方式能以增進閱讀能力和加深對諺語的了解。➤ More Conversation 此系列內含3本書,每系列書共介紹了180個日常生活中人們見面時常用的單字和慣用語。每個慣用語都有詳細的說明、句子範例及詼諧的情境卡通。這特殊的方式能以增進閱讀能力和加深對慣用語的了解。➤ Phrasal Verbs動詞片語練習本。全套共二冊,一冊教授200個動詞片語。讀完片語所組成的短文後有三大題測驗題,書後附解答。
When Geronimo's nemeses the Pirate Cats try to travel to through time to the year 1889, they accidentally end up in 37993 BC! When the cats meet their Neanderthal ancestors, they hear the legend of a
What begins as a relaxing vacation turns into a time-traveling adventure, where Geronimo Stilton must travel to Khanbalik, or "The City of Khan" (modern day Beijing) in 13th Century China where he enc
When Dr John Watson takes rooms in Baker Street with amateur detective Sherlock Holmes, he has no idea that he is about to enter a shadowy world of criminality and violence. Accompanying Holmes to an
A dense yellow miasma swirls in the streets of London as Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson accompany a beautiful young woman to a sinister assignation. For Mary Marston has received several large pearls –
THE classic work about improving creativity from world-renowned writer and philosopher Edward de Bono. In schools we are taught to meet problems head-on: what Edward de Bono calls 'vertical thinking'.
Henry VI is tricked into marrying Margaret - lover of the Earl of Suffolk, who hopes to rule the kingdom through her influence. There is one great obstacle in Suffolk's path, however - the noble Lord
Littlefield, Massachusetts, named one of the Ten Best Places to Live in America, full of psychologists and college professors, is proud of its fine schools, its girls' soccer teams, its leafy streets
Fusing biography and essay, and finding, as ever, inspiration in place - as when he journeys to the Ile St Pierre, the tiny, lonely Swiss island where Jean-Jacques Rousseau found solace and inspiratio
Small numbers of high spenders are enough to fuel a profitable business. In games, free is becoming the norm, but some people now spend hundreds or thousands of dollars playing a single game. With sto
Jane hasn't lived anywhere longer than six months since her son was born five years ago. She keeps moving in an attempt to escape her past. Now the idyllic seaside town of Pirriwee has pulled her to i
The heartwarming and inspiring tale of five brave women in a munitions factory during WWII. Ernest Bevin's 1941 announcement that all woman between 18 and 30 must register for war w
The Oh My God Delusion is Ross O'Carrolly Kelly at his finest - and the publc agrees. It was voted Ireland's favourite book in Eason's 125th birthday poll and won the 2010 Irish Book Award for Popular