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Twelve-year-old Robert hates his maths teacher. He sets his class boring problems and won't let them use their calculators. Then in his dreams Robert meets the Number Devil who brings the subject magi

Prepositions and adverb particles are often testing items in examinations. However, as examiners often point out, most students seem to have problems with the use of prepositions and adverb particles.

Prepositions and adverb particles are often testing items in examinations. However, as examiners often point out, most students seem to have problems with the use of prepositions and adverb particles.

Prepositions and adverb particles are often testing items in examinations. However, as examiners often point out, most students seem to have problems with the use of prepositions and adverb particles.

Prepositions and adverb particles are often testing items in examinations. However, as examiners often point out, most students seem to have problems with the use of prepositions and adverb particles.

Focusing on the conceptual understanding of mechanics, this exciting new text addresses developments in the methods of analyzing mechanics problems. It fully incorporates the highly sophisticated comp

Focusing on the conceptual understanding of mechanics, this exciting new text addresses developments in the methods of analyzing mechanics problems. It fully incorporates the highly sophisticated comp

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In a series of essays—three published here for the first time—LaCapra explores the problems faced by historians, critics, and thinkers who attempt to grasp the Holocaust.

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Speaking Clearly aims to help intermediate and advanced learners of English overcome problems of understanding and being understood by other speakers of English. It integrates pronunciation and listening; provides systematic ear-training and practice from individual words and sounds to longer stretches of speech; contains diagnostic tests and explains phonological features in clear, non-technical terms.

In print since the 1950s, the Mushroom Planet series is back with a new design by illustrator Kevin Hawkes. Don t miss the adventures of Chuck and David, two boys who travel to the alien planet Basidi

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第一本Claude 全功能實戰指南當AI 已經從聊天機器人邁向全能代理應用，你需要的是可以幫你把事情做好做滿的 AI 同事。►當你要交的報告持續卡關…►早要啟動的案子裹足不前…►文案改來改去都不太滿意…如果你跟 AI 互動老半天還是沒解決問題，第一本Claude 全功能實戰指南當AI 已經從聊天機器人邁向全能代理應用，你需要的是可以幫你把事情做好做滿的 AI 同事。►當你要交的報告持續卡關…►早要啟動的案子裹足不前…►文案改來改去都不太滿意…如果你跟 AI 互動老半天還是沒解決問題，讓 Claude 來直接幫你完稿。Claude 是目前唯一同時站上「程式」與「寫作」兩個評測榜首的 AI，既有理科腦的精準、也有文科生的語感。當別人還在用 AI 問問題、寫摘要，善用 Claude 可以把零散的想法彙整成一份完整提案，把繁瑣的流程串成自動運作的系統。▌ 讓 AI 不再只是回答問題, 而是能跟你一起「工作」的同事！▌ 從 Artifacts 即時產出可互動工具、Projects 建立你的私人知識庫、Adaptive Thinking 拆解複雜問題，到 Code 模式幫你打造例行程式、Claude Design 用對話做設計、Computer Use 直接操控整台電腦，還可以透過 Cowork、Skills、Connectors，把以上能力跟其他軟體工具全串在一起。本書帶你一次摸透 Claude 全系列工具，把 Claude 變成你的好拍檔，共組最強的 AI 團隊。本書特色: 「AI Everywhere, Claude First.」用 AI 解決所有事，就從 Claude 開始。從一次性對話互動到 AI Agent 自動化工作流，一次掌握Claude 家族全系列工具！◤最會做事的 AI ◢- Cowork 代理模式：一句話整理桌面資料夾的 200 份檔案，讓 Claude 自己擬規則、分類、歸檔，做完交給你驗收。- Dispatch 跨裝置派任：通勤時用手機叫 Claude 找資料，到公司時，重點摘要已經分析好等你了。- 排程任務：設定一次，Claude 每天自動蒐集、彙整、分析股市資訊，打造你的專屬 AI 盯盤助手。- Computer Use：直接開啟 LINE 電腦版，幫你摘要群組的重要訊息。◤最會分工的 AI ◢ - Connectors 連接器串接 Gmail、

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★★ 國內資訊安全經典 ． 暢銷第五版 ★★ 「資訊安全」是一門綜合科學，在學習資訊安全領域上，涵蓋了管理面、策略面、技術面等方向，需要從基礎理論的建立延伸到解決實務應用問題，從數位邊界、管理制度到掌握駭客攻擊手法缺一不可。 主要寫給三種類型的讀者： ◎ 第一種是在大專、技職院校修習資訊安全課程的學生，可以當作教科書或參考書。 ◎ 第二種是從事資訊與資安相關工作的專業人士，透過實務的介紹，對於資訊安全所涵蓋的政策面、管理面以及技術面的問題，能夠有更深入的瞭解。 ◎ 第三種是想要考資訊安全專業證照的讀者，本書提供「Cisco CCST Cybersecurity資訊安全」、「Certiport ITS Network Security網路安全管理核心能力」雙國際認證的模擬試題，可累積資訊安全知識、提升實力，取得國際專業證照。 本書學習架構： 第一篇 資安認知與風險識別 資安威脅來自於系統平台、應用程式的弱點，以及使用者對於資訊安全的認知不足，對於資料的保護、資安事件的處理、惡意程式的發展、社交工程與網路攻擊等事件的威脅，掌握資安風險的來源，以及識別可能帶來的影響與衝擊，都是面對資安的議題時，必須考量的關鍵項目。 第二篇 信任與安全架構 建立使用者的身份認證、授權使用的權限以及建立存取控制的機制，以對應資訊安全架構與設計的原則，從國際標準管理系統到建立安全等級與評估準則，透過密碼學來建立資通訊系統基礎的架構，在網路模型各個不同的階層建立對應的資安防護措施，以提供安全的運作架構。 第三篇 數位邊界與防禦部署 面對強化的駭客與網路攻擊威脅，強化數位邊界與防禦部署的能力，以確保在資安威脅的衝擊下仍能持續運作，熟悉資安設備的角色與能力，將有助於將正確的防禦機制部署在正確的位置，強化多層次的防禦機制，建立網路、系統、端點等防禦的能量，以資安威脅情資建立防禦機制。 第四篇 資安管理與未來挑戰 面對資安的威脅，透過營運管理機制以及資通安全相關的法規，可以建立有效的管理制度，並且參考國際資訊安全組織的發展趨勢，掌握最新的駭侵威脅，對於新型態的攻擊手法，必須涵蓋雲端應用服務、物聯網安全與管理等面向，才能夠面對未來的挑戰。

For fans of Shut Up, This Is Serious, this humorous, relatable novel gives an honest look at what it's like to fall in love for the first time...with someone you were sure you hated. High school senior Mayte has never been kissed, but it hardly matters. Her abuelita has cancer, her half sister with special needs has moved in, and college is off the table--family comes first. She keeps her problems to herself; why burden everyone she loves with more? Meanwhile, fellow senior Auggie is set on attending an elite creative writing program. But as the self-proclaimed most boring person alive, he can't exactly write the next great American novel when he's struggling to write a short story for college applications. After an awful blind date ("disaster" doesn't even begin to describe it), Mayte and Auggie are forced together by their merging social circles. The pair must at least pretend to get along...but soon they develop actual feelings. Then tragedy strikes Mayte's family. Auggie feels comp

The cutest mice in school are back for third adventure!Meet Tina and Tuck - two unlikely friends ready for adventure! A fun, full-colour series for 6+ children, ideal for readers moving from picture books to chapter stories.Out-of-control water fountains, classrooms full of crickets and other disasters have convinced the school board that the grand but decrepit old Boone School needs to close its doors.Tuck and Tina learn that the problems are the handiwork of a masked troublemaker intent on closing the school in order to filch dinosaur fossils buried beneath the building.A kidnapped principal, an escaped bear, and a sky high chase with Tuck and Tina piloting a model bi-plane add to the mayhem.Praise for the Tuck and Tina series:'Heartwarming and hilarious!' Jeff Kinney, bestselling author of The Diary of a Wimpy Kid

Have you ever wondered what stars are made of, or how they blaze into life? What about how a black hole works, or whether there's alien life somewhere in the universe?These are the kinds of incredible questions that astronomers spend their days trying to answer. This book won't only give you basic answers, it really digs in to explain some seriously cool and mysterious ideas, from gravity to the origin of the universe to the problem of warping through spacetime.Find out what Astronomers and Cosmologists have discovered so far, how on Earth they figured it all out, and the head-scratching problems they're still puzzling over in this thrilling introduction.Chapters in this book include:- Space rocks- How light works- Studying stars- Black holes- Gravity- Is anybody out there?Exploring complex ideas in easy-to-digest chunks, with expert input from astronomer Dr. Sheila Kanani MBE, Astronomy for Beginners is perfect for space-obsessed children aged 10 and above.Discover more from Usborne's

Build your awesome Dragon Jay LEGO® minifigure and arm him with his katana, before using him to help you with the activities and adventures in this super LEGO NINJAGO® puzzle book.Build your awesome Dragon Jay LEGO® minifigure and arm him with his katana, before using him to help you with the activities and adventures in this super LEGO NINJAGO® puzzle book.Build your awesome Dragon Jay LEGO® minifigure and arm him with his katana, before using him to help you with the activities and adventures in this super LEGO NINJAGO® puzzle book.In this action-packed Bricktivity book, you can use your minifigure on the page, completing the puzzles and joining in with the imaginative play ideas.Find out all about Jay’s life in the Ninjago world, before colouring in pictures, spotting differences and making your way through mazes. Help Jay piece together his fuzzy memories, complete a game of Galamorph X-Post, design your own dragon mask and loads more. There’s even a story to complete, two comics t

From one of our leading chroniclers of the intersection of innovation and capitalism, a landmark reckoning— based on unprecedented access— with one of the world’s most brilliant and driven tech visionaries and his game-changing company.Even by the standard of a tech industry stacked with so-called visionary leaders possessed of the godspark of genius, Demis Hassabis is universally recognized as a special case. Born poor in North London to immigrant parents, a dominant chess prodigy by age five and wizard coder in his teens, he turned down a seven figure offer before he turned 18 to feed his insatiable scientific curiosity at Cambridge. Later, he added a neuroscience PhD to his computer science skills to pursue the dream of artificial general intelligence, his ultimate goal to solve the world’s hardest problems and usher in an era of super-abundance. And along with a small group of fellow travelers around the world, that is the path he is very much still on, winning a Nobel Prize along

Dante is back in Camp Catastrophe, the second in this hilarious, highly illustrated series for children aged 7+, by author/illustrator Brian Gordon. Perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid. After winning their school quiz, Dante and Virgil are ready for a rest.But when Virgil suggests they go to Camp Sulphur Springs, Dante reluctantly agrees. What could possibly go wrong?A LOT! Endless rain, sharing a cabin with his nemesis and being hit in the butt by a stray arrow are only the beginning of Dante's woes. With an outrageously annoying heartthrob camp counsellor and whisperings of a monster lurking in the woods, Dante’s problems are about to get MUCH worse!Follow more of Dante's adventures in Dante N.Ferno is NOT a Loser.

The term Silk Road has been well-known for many years, but in fact this ancient trade route was not a singular path from East to West. Rather, it was a network of multiple ways that peoples, goods, and cultures spread across the Asian continent and beyond. This book focuses on the Steppe Silk Road, starting with the Hulunbuir Grasslands in today’s Steppe, which stretches through several countries from the Danube to the Ural River.The result of the author’s extensive travels through China, Mongolia, Russia, Kazakhstan, and more, this travelogue presents modern-day experiences together with ancient history. It explores how civilizations of the steppe grasslands evolved over time from a Chinese perspective, along with personal anecdotes and scenic highlights from various trips over the past 47 years. The book provides a window into less-visited regions suitable for intrepid explorers and armchair travelers alike.

本書以「國際展演脈絡的對話一創作與設計交流」為核心，參與多國展覽、競賽與策展的實踐經驗，選介二十五件作品，進一步探討設計如何在不同文化語境中被理解、被回應與再調整。透過展演回饋、跨文化對話與教學轉譯，建構一套以展演為方法、以交流為核心的創作與學習脈絡。This book is centered on ""Dialogues in International Exhibition Contexts: Creative and Design Exchange."" Drawing on practical experience from participating in exhibitions, competitions, and curatorial projects across multiple countries, it presents a selection of twenty-five works to examine how design is interpreted, responded to, and recalibrated within different cultural contexts. Through exhibition feedback, cross-cultural dialogue, and pedagogical translation, the book constructs a framework for creation and learning that takes exhibition as a method and exchange as its core.

布莉吉特受邀來到奧雷亞里斯家的宅邸， 遇見一名與尤里非常相似的神祕少年。 布莉吉特離開宅邸回到家後， 剛才那名少年不知為何卻出現在她面前!? 而他竟開口說要指導無法召喚出自身精靈的布莉吉特── 這是兩位「反派」始於最糟邂逅的戀愛故事之第四幕。 © Chiru Ukai © Harunadon / SB Creative Corp. Original Character Design: Yomi Sarachi ★這個小孩長得很像我喜歡的人── ★我也想像他一樣變得更強大！ ★無能千金與天才少爺的笨拙戀愛故事──第四集!

An innovative board book design that lets toddlers place three chunky shapes into matching slots. This bold, bright board book makes learning about shapes and first words endlessly fun. Three chunky circles, featuring 6 bright colours, attach to the book with colourful ribbons to create an engaging colour-sorting game, perfect for children from one to three years.The shapes slot into a die-cut on the page, with satisfying ease, completing a variety of images, from an ice cream cone to a branch full of bugs. Matching the colours aids children in their fine motor skills, hand-eye co-ordination and problem-solving skills. Each spread also introduces popular first words, making this the ideal book to learn from while having fun.Illustrated in vivid colour and effortless style by Polish artist Susie Hammer. Also available: Match the Shape

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - When a notorious thief is out for priceless treasure (gems! cats! general decorum!)--who're you gonna call? An elite team of crime-fighting underdogs, that's who! The Misfits are on the case in this hilarious illustrated series from Newbery Honoree Lisa Yee and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat! "For any kid who's felt like a misfit, this crackling adventure packs a wallop!" --Lincoln Peirce, creator of Big Nate and Max & the Midknights Olive Cobin Zang has . . . issues. And they mostly aren't her fault. (No, really!) Though she often slips under the radar, problems have a knack for finding her. So, imagine her doubts when she's suddenly dropped off at the strangest boarding school ever: a former castle turned prison that's now a "reforming arts school"! But nothing could've prepared Olive for RASCH (not "rash"). There, she's lumped with a team of other kids who never quite fit in, and discovers that the academy isn't what it seems--and neither is she. In fa

Unlock Pathway Codes, Reshape Cancer FightProfessor BENJAMIN YAT-MING YUNG, former Professor in the Department of Pharmacology at Chang Gung University College of Medicine, draws on forty years of accumulated research on NPM1/B23 to present the world's first network model of cancer drug resistance and recurrence pathways.This book breaks free from traditional therapy frameworks, delving into the four major characteristics of cancer to reveal the core pathogenesis of nucleolar imbalance and analyze the regulatory mechanisms of seven key pathway categories. The breakthrough QGCT® deconstructs personalized dysregulated pathways for patients, while providing pathway-based supplement applications and clinical solutions.More than just a popular science introduction to cancer knowledge, it offers patients new directions in precision treatment and provides scientific prevention strategies for health-conscious individuals. By integrating cutting-edge science with personalized care, it transform

This high-contrast baby book features striking black-and-white sports artwork designed to support your baby's visual development. The unique accordion-style format stands upright on its own--making it perfect for tummy time! Infants are born with limited vision and respond best to bold images, which makes this high-contrast board book an ideal first book for developing eyes. Featuring fine art illustrations of classic sports gear--like soccer balls, baseball gloves, footballs, and more--this book introduces babies to the exciting world of sports from day one. Designed by Tabitha Paige--artist, speech pathologist, and author of the best-selling Our Little Adventures series--each illustration combines developmental benefits with life-like imagery that can grow with your child and help build early vocabulary. The fold-out accordion design makes this book as functional as it is beautiful. Use it during tummy time, prop it up during diaper changes, or lay it flat for early play and bonding.

BLACKPINK in your area! Read all about the record-breaking K-pop girl group in this beautifully illustrated collectible Little Golden Book!Since their debut in 2016, BLACKPINK has taken the world by storm with their catchy songs, powerful performances, and awesome style. Read about Jisoo, Jennie, Rosé, and Lisa—from their childhoods and their time training in South Korea, to becoming the biggest girl group on the planet and their world concert tours.This Little Golden Book Biography is perfect for BLACKPINK fans of all ages, BLINKs, and people looking for inspiring stories about talented young musicians. Little Golden Book biographies feature the iconic gold-foil design and share the life stories of extraordinary artists, world leaders, performers, and athletes, including:BTSTaylor SwiftThe BeatlesLady GagaHarry StylesSeries Overview: LITTLE GOLDEN BOOK BIOGRAPHIES introduce fascinating people including artists, world leaders, performers, and athletes to young readers. With informative

A vibrant little red book, where artist Didier Cornille playfully transforms opposites -empty to full, round to square- into surprising visual delights, with hidden foldout pages. A small click, a big bang. A sleek limo, a compact car. Contrasts at every turn! This tiny, vibrant red book, with its minimalist design, surprises at every page with a playful mix of opposites. In Big, Little: A Book of Opposites, Didier Cornille transforms the ordinary into the extraordinary, making empty spaces feel full, vertical shapes horizontal, and round objects square. Plus, discover a few hidden fold-out pages that add an extra element of surprise.