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Welcome to the art gallery! On display you'll discover 12 famous paintings by Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Georges Seurat and more. Put together the 300-piece jigsaw, then find out about each painting and artist in the accompanying book - with internet links to find out more online. Presented in a beautiful gift box, this is a fun activity for all the family. Created in association with The National Gallery, London. Completed size of jigsaw: 40 x 59cm.

** Adapted into the Oscar-nominated film adaptation, An Cailin Ciuin / The Quiet Girl **From the author of the Booker-shortlisted Small Things Like These, a heartbreaking, haunting story of childhood, loss and love by one of Ireland's most acclaimed writers. 'A real jewel.' Irish Independent'A small miracle.' Sunday Times'A thing of finely honed beauty.' Guardian'Thrilling.' Richard Ford'As good as Chekhov.' David MitchellIt is a hot summer in rural Ireland. A girl is sent to live with foster parents on a farm, not knowing when she will return home.In the strangers' house, she finds a warmth and affection she has not known before and slowly begins to blossom in their care. But in a house where there are meant to be no secrets, she discovers how fragile her idyll is.

Take a large group of kids in puberty, send them to a new school, and add a generous dose of tests, homework, and hormones, not to mention diverse personalities, bland food, and unpleasant odors. That’s middle school, and it can be a little . . . weird.Yes, there are cool things about middle school, like more independence, new friends, and new activities. But there’s baffling stuff too, like harsh judgment, the whole “popularity” thing, and, of course, drama. With insights from hundreds of students, this guidebook explores the halls of middle school, especially the odd behaviors that lurk in the shadows. Slip-on your lab coats, because we’re going to dissect these behaviors one by one to understand what’s really going on. With fun illustrations and choose-your-own-adventure-style scenarios, Middle School: Safety Goggles Advised will help you deal with the drama and define who you are and how to navigate life when things get, well, weird.

12-year-old Ben has a bully in his brain who tells him what to do. It makes dealing with a new school, new town and parents who are falling apart seem impossible. This heartfelt story about a boy with OCD celebrates how friendship can make you brave and find the strength to overcome anything ...A Read for Empathy Collection Choice, chosen by EmpathyLabNew town, new school, but the bully is in Ben's head ...There are 4 things you should know about Ben:1. He's 12 years old2. He's the new kid at school3. His special number is 44. He has a bully in his brainSometimes Ben's brain makes him count to 4 to prevent bad things happening. Sometimes it makes him tap or blink in 4s. Mostly it makes the smallest things feel impossible. And with a new school, a moody big brother, an absent dad and a mum battling her own demons, Ben feels more out of control than ever. But then he meets April, and with his new friend, Ben might finally figure out how to stand up to the bully in his brain, once and for

「Bryan和Thomas熟練地奠定了多執行緒開發的基礎，並巧妙地說明各種JavaScript執行時期如何實作平行計算。」 ―James Snell Node.js技術指導委員會成員 「當我開始深入研究worker執行緒時，我會很想讀這本書。它很詳細並提供很好的參考資訊。分析那章讓我忘情的大喊大叫。」 ―Matteo Collina NearForm首席軟體架構師 您準備好使用JavaScript來建構多執行緒應用程式了嗎？透過這本實用書籍，有經驗的JavaScript開發人員將可瞭解瀏覽器中所提供的web worker API和Node.js所提供的worker執行緒模組的優缺點。 作者Thomas Hunter II和Bryan English聚焦於建構多執行緒應用程式的兩種方法：一種是使用訊息傳遞，另一種則使用共享記憶體。您將學習用於實作每種方法的API，包括何時可能會想要使用其中一種方法或另一種方法，以及何時可以將它們組合。您還將接觸到基於這些方法所建構的進階樣式。 ‧瞭解如何從多執行緒程式設計中受益 ‧瞭解專用worker、共享worker和service worker之間的區別 ‧知道何時要以及何時不要在應用程式中使用執行緒 ‧透過利用Atomics物件來協調執行緒之間的通訊 ‧應用這些知識來建構高效能應用程式 ‧進行基準測試，來看看您是否會從多執行緒中受益

Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction歐威爾獎決選。跨越世代與國境，思索歷史、愛與生存。there are more things is a novel about two women - Melissa and Catarina.Born to a well-known political family in Olinda, Brazil, Catarina grows up in the shadow of her dead aunt, Laura. Melissa, a South London native, is brought up by her mum and a crew of rebellious grandmothers.In January 2016, Melissa and Catarina meet for the first time, and, as political turmoil unfolds across Brazil and the UK, their friendship takes flight.Their story takes us across continents and generations - from the election of Lula to the London riots to the darkest years of Brazil's military dictatorship.there are more things builds on the unique voice of Yara's debut to create a sweeping novel about history, revolution and love. In it we see sisterhood and queerness, and, perhaps, glimpse a better way to live.

This immersive and reassuring book is packed with activities, all designed to help the reader focus and engage in the here and now. Aimed primarily at children, it contains a range of things to do, make, write and draw, so there's something for every mood.

以JavaScript開發機器學習「Gant在這本書中開門見山的教導您，網頁開發者使用JavaScript和瀏覽器需要知道的重要知識。」—Laurence MoroneyAI倡議領導者, Google「《TensorFlow.js學習手冊》讓您可以邁入TensorFlow.js，讓所有JavaScript開發者獲得新一代網頁應用開發的超能力。"—Jason MayesGoogle TensorFlow.js資深工程師「Gant神奇的解釋了複雜的機器學習概念，避免過於複雜的數學陷阱，您很難再找到更好的JavaScript資料科學介紹了。」—Lee Warrick全端JavaScript開發者鑑於對AI的需求和JavaScript的無所不在，TensorFlow.js的狂潮是不可避免的。借由這個Google框架，可以協助經驗豐富的AI老手和Web開發人員推動AI驅動網站的未來發展。在這本指南中，作者Gant Laborde(機器學習與web領域，Google開發人員及專家)為資料科學家、工程師、web開發人員、學生和研究人員等廣大技術受眾，提供了TensorFlow.js實務操作基礎方法。您將首先學習TensorFlow.js中的一些基本範例，再深入研究神經網路架構、DataFrames、TensorFlow Hub、模型轉換、遷移學習等。讀完本書後，您將瞭解如何使用TensorFlow.js建構和部署產出就緒的深度學習系統。‧探索張量(tensors)，機器學習的最基本結構‧使用真實範例將資料轉換為張量及返回‧使用TensorFlow.js將AI與web相結合‧使用資源來轉換、訓練和管理機器學習資料‧從頭開始建構和訓練您自己的訓練模型

動態網站建造指南 包含React、PHP 8&MySQL 8 「本書介紹許多重要的web開發語言，是一本很棒的入門書，節奏明快、容易閱讀、內容豐富，可讓你用最快的速度製作動態網站，包括基本的社交網站。」 ―Albert Wiersch CSE HTML ValidatorZ開發者 即使你只會基本的HTML，也可以利用開放原始碼技術與web標準來建構互動、資料驅動的網站。這本暢銷書的新版本將帶領你使用最新的核心技術來設計動態網路程式，包括PHP、MySQL、JavaScript、CSS、HTML5、jQuery與強大的React程式庫。 本書將告訴web設計者如何同時使用這些技術，並在過程中教導寶貴的web程式設計實踐法，包括如何為行動設備優化網站。你將整合所有知識，建立一個功能齊全、可在桌機和行動瀏覽器中使用的社交網站。 ‧探索MySQL，包括資料庫結構與複雜的查詢指令 ‧使用MySQL PDO擴充套件，它是PHP的改善版MySQL介面 ‧建立動態的PHP網頁，讓它為使用者量身定制 ‧管理cookie與session並維持高度安全 ‧用React程式庫來加強JavaScript ‧使用Ajax呼叫來做幕後的瀏覽器/伺服器通訊 ‧掌握CSS技術，為網頁設計樣式 ‧實作HTML5功能，包括地理定位、音訊、視訊與canvas元素 ‧變更網站的格式，將它改成行動web app

Sékou, the chief’s son, returns from the market with an unusual treasure for the villagers—an umbrella! What are all the things they can do with it? This picture book from Africa will spark young readers’ imagination.

★一次掌握PC網頁與行動網頁的關鍵技術！以大量的範例進行語法教學，佐以整合的範例開發響應式網頁與行動網頁，破除初學者見樹不見林、無法靈活運用各項技術的迷思！■ 使用HTML5的元素和各種表單輸入類型，讓網頁的結構條理分明。■ 使用CSS3的Box Model、定位方式，以及色彩、字型、文字、清單、背景、漸層、表格、陰影、邊界、留白、框線、變形處理、轉場效果、媒體查詢等屬性，以根據PC或行動裝置的特徵設計網頁。■ 使用JavaScript的核心語法和瀏覽器端的應用，讓靜態網頁具有動態效果，包括DOM、JavaScript內建的物件、事件處理等。■ 使用jQuery的核心語法、事件與特效，讓網頁設計更快速便利。■ 使用Bootstrap5開發響應式網頁，讓網頁完整呈現在PC、平板、手機等裝置，達到One Web One URL (一網站一網址) 的目標。■ 使用jQuery Mobile建立行動網頁的介面，將跨平台、跨裝置、跨瀏覽器所面臨的相容性問題交給jQuery Mobile處理。

想入門 TypeScript 4 並打通前端應用程式開發，選這本就對了！使用 TypeScript 打造前端應用，已經蔚為趨勢。2020 年 State of JS 調查指出高達 78% 前端開發者使用它, 而在 Github 上，TypeScript 的熱門度短短幾年內便躍居第四。如今各大前端框架與開發工具都已完整支援 TypeScript，構成不容忽視的龐大生態圈。究竟什麼是 TypeScript？它乃是 JavaScript 語法的強大延伸，能夠解決開發 JS 時帶來的混亂，大大增進開發效率。透過這本書循序漸進的豐富範例，各位將能從源頭理解 TypeScript 如何解決 JS 的問題，完整理解 TypeScript 的功能及開發工具，最後學會怎麼使用當今熱門框架 Angular、React 及 Vue.js 打造一個購物網站範例。集入門與實用於一身，從零基礎變成專家，這本書就是您入門現代前端開發的必備指南。本書的內容依照主題重點, 分成三大部分：1. 第一篇 『TypeScript 入門準備』 ( 第 1 至 6 章) 為必備的基礎知識, 為你的 TypeScript 開發打下穩固基礎。這包括 JavaScript 快速入門, 以及如何運用 TypeScript 編譯器工具。2. 第二篇 『TypeScript 徹底解析』 ( 第 7 至 14 章) 開始介紹靜態型別、類別、介面、泛型等 TypeScript 生產力特色, 搭配各種範例進行深入淺出的探討。3. 第三篇 『TypeScript 實戰攻略』 ( 第 15 至 22 章) 將帶領讀者以TypeScript 在最受歡迎的 Angular、React 與 Vue.js 開發框架上打造網頁應用程式。這部分的章節會詳述每種框架適用的 TypeScript 功能, 並展示完成開發網頁應用時所需的一般過程。為了協助讀者理解這些框架,本書亦會先示範如何不仰賴這些框架來設計一個獨立的 JavaScript 網頁應用程式。本書特色★ 零基礎完整快速入門 JavaScript，並了解 TypeScript 如何解決其開發問題★ 以循序漸進的範例摸透 TypeScript 的型別系統、類別、泛型、介面等強大功能★ 活用 Node.js 環境及 TypeScript 開發工具來管理並執行專案★ 介紹 ESLint 除錯套

Packed with simple craft and cooking activities with a Christmassy theme, using things you'll easily find to hand about the house. Make everything from garlands and gift tags to reindeer snacks and wr

You Choose meets Richard Scarry's What Do People Do All Day? Pick your perfect job by choosing from things you LOVE to do. Whether you want to make things, draw, write, be in charge, get messy, help people, solve mysteries, discover new things, be outside, work with animals, numbers or machines, or do something loud or quiet, there's something for everyone! So if you decide you want to be outside, then a surfing coach, conservation worker, photographer and tree surgeon are just some of the brilliant jobs you could choose. Or if you love working with numbers then perhaps a robot scientist or video games developer would suit you more? Whatever you enjoy, there's something for you! In this interactive and inspiring picture book for children aged 3+ years, jobs are arranged by interests, making it really accessible and engaging.The busy, charm-filled spreads show children 'at work' in an intriguing range of occupations. And it encourages creative thinking and aspiration in an empowering, i

What happens when the famous fixer of broken things finds a problem that she can't solve?Bea is a fixer. She is the finest fixer, far and wide, and people bring her everything - from tiny sprockets to enormous rockets - because they know she'll have them working again in no time. One day, Bea finds a broken thing.It's very small and very sad, and try as hard as she might, she cannot fix it. Bea soon realises that not every problem has to be solved alone, and that talking to her friends is the answer she has been looking for. This heartwarming story sensitively discusses big feelings like sadness, and acts as a reminder for readers young and old that we don't have to face things alone and can find support in those around us.The perfect companion for readers of Tom Percival's Big Bright Feelings series, The Way Home for Wolf and books by Oliver Jeffers.

EUREKA! Great things happen when science crosses history! Discover the all-true stories of your favorite inventions with this new multicultural STEM series that takes readers on a journey through time

EUREKA! Great things happen when science crosses history! Discover the all-true stories of your favorite inventions with this new multicultural STEM series that takes readers on a journey through time and around the world. A perfect choice for kids ages 4–8 who love to figure out how things work!Who likes bikes? Just about everyone! Here is a “biography” of bicycles, an essential invention that keeps people rolling!From the first spark of an idea of a new way to get around to the spread of bicycles throughout the world, Bicycle is a fun and informative look at an invention that makes a huge difference in our lives. This STEAM nonfiction title is part of the new Eureka! series with each book focusing on one groundbreaking, world-changing discovery that millions of people use every single day.

•Humorous, reassuring text by Lou Peacock, author of Toby and the Tricky Things, Oliver Elephant and Nuts!•With stylish, heart-warming artwork by super-talented Nicola Slater, illustrator of the Meeko

Axel Scheffler's On the Farm Sticker Activity Book is a perfect first sticker book for fans of noisy farm animals! Young children will have fun completing matching games, mazes, colouring-in and much more. With over 400 stickers, they will love decorating the pages with lots of fun characters!With illustrations from Axel Scheffler, bestselling illustrator of The Gruffalo, this sticker book is filled with lots of things to do and spot, keeping little ones occupied for hours.

From the bestselling author of Beautiful Broken Things, Sara Barnard's A Quiet Kind of Thunder is stunning love story about the times when a whisper means more than a shout. Now with a bold cover look

Now in paperback! A stellar ensemble of picture book creators—all women—join together to celebrate a sampling of history’s young female revolutionaries. This is the ideal introduction for the next generation of tenacious trailblazers.Fresh, accessible, and inspiring, Shaking Things Up introduces fourteen revolutionary young women who, through determination and perseverance, sparked change in the world. Each accomplished woman and her short, poetic biography is matched with work from an award-winning illustrator: two-time Caldecott winner Sophie Blackall takes on heroic World War II spies Eileen and Jacqueline Nearne; Caldecott Honor–winning Oge Mora presents brave Ruby Bridges; Selina Alko is matched with the courageous Malala Yousafzai; New York Times bestselling illustrator Emily Winfield Martin is paired with the inventor of the controversial one-piece bathing suit, Annette Kellermann; and Shadra Strickland introduces America’s first known female firefighter, Molly Williams.WHO ARE

With his giant-size brain, Arlo the crow can do amazing things! Thank goodness for his pal, Pips, who can remind him not to be such a show-off!Moving to the big city sure can be hectic for a crow on his own. Everywhere you turn—noisy humans, lots of litter, and plenty of competition for French fries!Fortunately, Arlo is a crow with some impressive tricks up his sleeve: big brain, great ideas, and a new pal named Pips, who helps Arlo discover the city, the beach, and the biggest collection of shiny things ever. This first book in a series of graphic chapter books for fans of Narwhal and Jellyfish offers adventure, fun, and lots of great bird facts—each marked with a star on the page. From acclaimed author-illustrator Elise Gravel.

** Now a major TV series on Channel 5 **Now settled into the sleepy Yorkshire village of Darrowby, and married to Helen the farmer's daughter, James Herriot thinks he's finally got himself sorted. But life as a vet in the 1930s was never going to be easy. Quite aside from his unpredictable colleagues, brothers Siegfried and Tristan Farnon, he must contend with new-fangled medical techniques, delivering calves after far too much home-made wine, and a grudge-holding dog called Magnus who never forgets.And then, with Britain on the verge of war, James faces a decision that could separate him from Darrowby - and Helen - for ever . . .Since they were first published, James Herriot's memoirs have sold millions of copies and entranced generations of animal lovers. Charming, funny and touching, All Things Bright and Beautiful is a heart-warming story of determination, love and companionship from one of Britain's best-loved authors. 'I grew up reading James Herriot's books and I'm delighted tha

5-Minute Drawing Book for Kids Ages 6–12—Easy Step-by-Step Lessons for BeginnersPerfect How to Draw Book for Boys and Girls Fun, Easy Art Projects Cool Gift Idea for KidsLooking for a cool gift for kids who love to draw? This beginner-friendly drawing book is packed with fun and easy projects that teach kids ages 6–12 how to draw awesome things in just 5 minutes! What’s Inside:*FUN & EASY DRAWING LESSONS: Kids will love learning how to draw in just a few minutes with simple, step-by-step instructions perfect for beginners.*MAKE CUTE ART: Learn how to draw a variety of awesome things like pets, food, vehicles, castles, and more!*PERFECT FOR BOYS AND GIRLS: Designed for boys and girls ages 6–12, this fun drawing book builds confidence and creativity—no prior art experience needed.*KID-FRIENDLY DESIGN: Features layflat binding, large 9x9 pages, and perforated premium paper for easy drawing, tearing, and displaying artwork.*THE COOLEST GIFT FOR CREATIVE KIDS: Makes a perfect gift for b

How I Live Now meets Exodus – a startling YA dystopia that imagines London as the epicentre of the refugee crisis, from critically acclaimed author Clare Furniss.‘Compulsive, poignant YA dystopia’ The Guardian‘An exquisite, devastating read’ The Irish Times‘Genuinely moving’ Daily Mail‘Reminiscent of Meg Rosoff’s How I Live Now and Paul Lynch’s Book Prize-winning dystopia Prophet Song, this is a devastating novel which speaks to the present political moment’ Just ImagineCivil unrest in London has reached an all-time high after years of a growing authoritarian regime, and it’s no longer safe for Clem and her half-sister Billie in the city. Clem tells of their treacherous journey to Scotland, by road and then by sea, fleeing with nothing but a notebook filled with stories and memories of home. But is there something Clem's not saying? And how will this journey – and the sisters’ story – end? With the start of a new life? Or a mirror held up to the past?PRAISE FOR THE THINGS WE LEAVE BEHI

創造應用程式規模的JavaScript 「如果你想要深入學習TypeScript，找這本書就對了。《TypeScript程式設計》展示了在JavaScript之上使用型別系統的所有好處，並提供深刻的見解幫助你精通此語言。」 ―Minko Gechev 工程師，Google Angular團隊 「《TypeScript程式設計》讓我快速且有效地了解TypeScript工具鏈和整個生態系統。我有過的每

From an Idea to Google ― How Innovation at Google Changed the WorldFrom an Idea to Google is a behind-the-computer-screen look into the history, business, and brand of the world's largest search engine. With humorous black & white illustrations throughout, learn about the company that even earned its own catchphrase: Google it!Today, Google is the number one internet search engine and the most visited website in the world. But a long time ago, two college friends, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, started out with just an idea. Find out more about Google’s history, the business, and the brand in this illustrated nonfiction book!Find out where the name “Google” came from. (Hint: It involves a LOT of zeros!)Discover how Google became the fastest and most popular internet search engine of all time.Explore how Google transformed from a tiny startup (in someone’s garage!) into one of the most powerful companies in the world.From an Idea to Lego ― The Building Bricks Behind the World's Biggest

From one of our preeminent neuroscientists: a landmark reflection that spans the biological and social sciences, offering a new way of understanding the origins of life, feeling, and culture. The Strange Order of Things is a pathbreaking investigation into homeostasis, the condition of that regulates human physiology within the range that makes possible not only the survival but also the flourishing of life. Antonio Damasio makes clear that we descend biologically, psychologically, and even socially from a long lineage that begins with single living cells; that our minds and cultures are linked by an invisible thread to the ways and means of ancient unicellular life and other primitive life-forms; and that inherent in our very chemistry is a powerful force, a striving toward life maintenance that governs life in all its guises, including the development of genes that help regulate and transmit life. In The Strange Order of Things, Damasio gives us a new way of comprehending the wo

當那盛大的「普佳」節到來，鄰人的孩子們都來屋子四周玩耍，我要溶化在笛的樂聲中，整天在你心中震盪著。 親愛的姨母將帶著「普佳」的禮物來問：「姊姊，我們的孩兒呢？」媽媽，那麼你輕輕地對她說：「他在我的瞳人中，他在我的身體中，我的靈魂中。」 ──《新月集》‧終結 When, on the great festival of puja, the neighbours' children co

This unicorn-themed activity book is packed with things to do, from colouring and doodling activities through to unicorn press-outs and a sheet of puffy stickers! At the back of this fun-filled activi

《建國方略》是孫文於1917年至1920年期間完成的3本著作的合訂本。它們分別是： 一、心理建設《孫文學說》於1919年完稿；二、物質建設《實業計畫》原以英文發表，於1920年完稿，1921年出中文本並加序，英文本名為《The International Development of China》；三、社會建設《民權初步》於1917年完稿，原名《會議通則》。

This book is bursting with cars, buses, planes, trains, trucks, diggers and many more things that go. Add to that a text that is read aloud to the tune of `Baa, Baa, Black Sheep' and ... What a combin

When computer programming pioneer Admiral Grace Hopper discovered a moth causing problems in a mechanical computer, the term debugging was born. This book explores how fixing programming and hardware

One of the world's most accomplished entrepreneurs, a pioneer who made the Internet part of everyday life, shares his vision of the future.

This adorable, princess-themed activity book is full of fun things to do for little princess-lovers! With cool press-outs and a sheet of puffy stickers, there is lots of fun to be had in Princess Pala

The world is filled with ten thousand things in confusion:Never overtax your literary thought.The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons is the first comprehensive work of literary criticism in Chin

Rocket the dog is excited about the 100th day of school and enlists the help of his friends to collect one hundred special things to bring to class, from heart-shaped stones found with Mr. Barker to f

When Gleesome Goodday crash-lands on a beautiful island on a planet with no adults, he promises wonderful things in exchange for a bit of youth, but best friends Brimir and Hulda see that Goodday is n

A glorious, sweeping novel of desire, ambition, and the thirst for knowledge, from the # 1 New York Times bestselling author of Eat, Pray, Love and Committed In The Signature of All Things, Elizabet

From singing and dancing to doing things with pickled herring - the villagers of Blubber are gifted in many ways. And they've decided to have a talent contest to prove it. Vulgar knows it's his time t