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Celebrating science and the poetry of existence, this is a true story about time and chance, genetics and gender, love and death—all made more accessible to the young imagination in the concrete, finite life of one tiny snail named Jeremy.★ A Kirkus Best Book of 2021: A Best Informational Picture Book★ A Marginalian (formerly Brain Pickings) Best Children’s Book of 2021★ A Spirituality & Practice Best Spiritual Book of 2021Based on a real scientific event and inspired by a beloved real human in the author’s life, this is a story about science and the poetry of existence...The Snail with the Right Heart is a story about time and chance, genetics and gender, love and death, evolution and infinity—concepts often too abstract for the human mind to fathom, often more accessible to the young imagination; concepts made fathomable in the concrete, finite life of one tiny, unusual creature dwelling in a pile of compost amid an English garden. Emerging from this singular life is a lyrical un

Anisha can't wait to show off her volcano project at the science fair...and maybe win the prize trip to the national space centre. But when the volcano explodes and floods the school, Anisha is disqua

50% Girl power + 50% Genius = 100% Awesome! A brilliant new series with a heroine who uses her science smarts - and her girl squad - to save the world from evil, one invention at a time. Young inventor Marie can't believe her luck - she's spending her summer holidays in California, at the high-tech headquarters of Vance Corps! She and the other super-clever campers get to build robots, do super-cool science experiments and test out awesome gadgets. But not everyone is a happy camper .. . Someone is sabotaging their robots, so Marie and her new friends team up to catch the culprit.Can Marie outsmart an evil engineer intent on causing a global disaster?

The true story of the incredible horse whose smarts stumped all of Berlin and changed science, brought to life by NYT #1 bestselling illustrator, Mike Lowery.Clever Hans was a horse who could do math

Part of the bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Alan Turing tells the inspiring story of the father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence.In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Alan Turing, the genius code cracker and father of theoretical computer science and artificial intelligence.Alan grew up in England, where his best friends were numbers and a little boy called Christopher. When his young friend died, Alan retreated to the world of numbers and codes, where he discovered how to crack the code of the Nazi Enigma machine. This moving book features stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back, including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the brilliant mathematician's life.Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling biography series for kids that explores the lives of outstanding people, from designers and artist

"This is a perfect book for a dinosaur storytime."—School Library JournalWinner 2021 CLEL Bell Award for SINGfrom Colorado Libraries for Early LiteracyThis STEM-friendly musical fossil dig will have dinosaur lovers singing along as they learn the science behindpaleontology.Set to the tune of "Here We Go 'Round the Mulberry Bush,"Here We Go Digging for Dinosaur Bonesinvites budding paleontologists and dinosaur fans on an exciting fossil dig. Readers will hike the trail, scan the ground, and make a find—then discover how to build a T. Rex from its bones.

Join two bug friends as they learn about the science of the world around them and the meaning of friendship in this early graphic novel series perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly!Rhino-B is a brash,

★ 皇家學會科學圖書獎入圍作，最有故事性的數學史鉅作★ 從阿基米德到人工智慧，一口氣看懂微積分如何改變世界★ 沒有微積分，就沒有電腦、GPS、太空旅行與現代科技文明★ 天才、競爭、爭議與革命交織，一本讀來像史詩冒險的科普傑作這是一本把微積分寫得像歷史小說般精采的科普經典。史蒂芬．史卓格茲不只解釋數學，更帶領讀者看見天才們如何用思想改寫世界。從古代幾何到AI時代，本書呈現微積分如何成為現代文明最深層、也最驚人的力量。Shortlisted for the Royal Society Science Book Prize 2019A magisterial history of calculus (and the people behind it) from one of the world's foremost mathematicians. This is the captivating story of mathematics' greatest ever idea: calculus. Without it, there would be no computers, no microwave ovens, no GPS, and no space travel.But before it gave modern man almost infinite powers, calculus was behind centuries of controversy, competition, and even death. Taking us on a thrilling journey through three millennia, professor Steven Strogatz charts the development of this seminal achievement from the days of Archimedes to today's breakthroughs in chaos theory and artificial intelligence. Filled with idiosyncratic characters from Pythagoras to Fourier, Infinite Powers is a compelling

入圍2019年英國皇家學院科學圖書獎（Insight Investment Science Book Prize）決選全球知名物理學家耗費30餘年，證明「不可能的物質」確實存在自然界的精采著作國立交通大學應用化學系教授兼系主任　李積琛國立清華大學材料科學工程學系教授　張守一國立中央大學地球科學學系副教授　郭力維國立清華大學生命科學系助理教授　黃貞祥——熱血推薦（依姓氏筆畫序）科學發現vs.跨國探險

Kids baking is a piece of cake with this colorful kids’ cookbook for ages 4 to 8Baking for kids can be so exciting! Kid Chef Junior Bakes continues the tradition of every previous Kid Chef cookbook and Kid Chef Bakes cookbook, with recipes that hit the sweet spot between fun, easy, and truly tasty. With step-by-step instructions and large text that’s easy to read, this baking cookbook for kids will get kids baking in no time. Whether they’re learning how to make Dirt Cups with Candy Worms, Strawberry Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes, or Razzle-Dazzle Raspberry-Cream Cheese Muffins, they’ll be baking for real—together with you.This kids baking book includes:*A range of challenge levels—With this junior chef cookbook, kids will try a mix of recipes with different baking techniques so they can challenge themselves to practice key kitchen skills.*The ultimate kid baking cookbook—From oven and knife safety, to reading a recipe, to measuring ingredients accurately, kids will learn the importance of s

If you think of science as a puzzle, you’ll see that data is a key to unlocking it. Exemplary Evidence: Scientists and Their Data touches on the world’s many riddles—from how we see to what’s at the b

Science tells us that babies develop best when they are spoken to, sung to and read to. Introduce your baby to a world of words and pictures with these 30 classic nursery rhymes from the Mother Goose

This is the era of Big Data and computational social science. It is an era that requires tools which can do more than visualise data but also model the complex relation between data and huma

Boldly go where no one has gone before with the launch of this new series of Star Trek(TM) Little Golden Books!A logical, brave, and brainy science officer, Spock is the pointy-eared Vulcan who comple

Bill Nye the Science Guy meets the Magic School Bus in this new STEM-based picture book series from the Emmy Award-winning host of PBS’s Design Squad and Design Squad Nation, Nate

Now in paperback, the bestselling author of The Martian returns with an irresistible new science fiction thriller—a heist story set on the moon. Jazz Bashara is a criminal. Well, sort of. Life on Arte

The Last Chance Hotel 是一部充滿魔法氣息的少年推理小說。主角 Seth 在「最後機會飯店」過著壓抑的生活，某天一場神祕的魔法師聚會中發生命案，而他被誤認為兇手。這起密室毒殺事件不只挑戰讀者的推理，也帶出主角對自我價值與真相的追尋。書中運用經典推理節奏，搭配奇幻世界觀與幽默筆調，使故事既緊湊又親切。適合喜歡 Agatha Christie 風格又希望加入魔法趣味的讀者。Harry Potter meets Agatha Christie in this bestselling magical murder mystery!Seth is the oppressed kitchen boy at the remote Last Chance Hotel, owned by the nasty Bunn family. His only friend is his black cat, Nightshade. But when a strange gathering of magicians arrives for dinner, kindly Dr Thallomius is poisoned by Seth's special dessert.A locked-room murder investigation ensues - and Seth is the main suspect. The funny thing is, he's innocent ... can he solve the mystery and clear his name, especially when magic's afoot?'This mystery is a worthy prizewinner ...a jolly, atmospheric mystery.'THE TIMES'Thornton, like [Agatha] Christie, can turn murder into a thoroughly comforting bedtime read.' THE TELEGRAPH'... all kinds of fun: a locked-room murder mystery paced breathlessly, but fruited w

In the tenth A to Z Mysteries Super Edition, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose have a sleepover . . . with a Spinosaurus!It's sleepover night at a science museum in Boston. Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose can't wai

“尤斯伯恩看裡面”是英國尤斯伯恩出版公司出品的經典科普翻翻書。第一批共13冊，分別是《揭秘航天器》《揭秘計算機》《揭秘建築工地》《揭秘能量》《揭秘船舶》《揭秘元素週期表》《揭秘宇宙》《揭秘時間》《揭秘度量衡》《揭秘海洋》《揭秘美術》《揭秘名建築》《揭秘垃圾》。 “尤斯伯恩看裡面”的主題極為豐富，從科學（Science）、技術（Technology）、工程（Engineering）、藝術（Arts）

內容簡介:網站、App與資訊空間 「在這本書初版問世之時，我是極少數擁有『資訊架構師』職稱的人。當時這本書就如同對我的工作的認可，而且意義重大；現在第四版上市了，我依然有同樣的感受。將近廿年過去，資訊架構比以前更有意義也更為必要，這本書同樣是如此。」 - Karen McGrane, 執行合夥人，Bond Art + Science 「對任何參與數位資訊空間設計的人，這是我第一會推薦的書。」 -

環境保護及永續發展不僅是世界各國政府公部門的問題，也是私部門的問題，更是民眾切身相關的問題。在極端的環境問題背後，如果能有一本可以詳盡介紹環境科學各面向的書，則可更系統性地了解環境問題。幸運地，Cunningham 教授的《環境科學概論》(Principles of Environmental Science: inquiry and Application, 8e) 正是這樣的一本書。本書內容除

Class 507 is the worst class Ms. Bryce has ever taught. And she would know -- she's been teaching forever. They are so terrible that when a science experiment goes disastrously wrong (again), Ms. Bryc

4M-展現STEAM教育的理念：Science、Technology、Engineering、Art、Math。4M的產品注重於親手操作，不論是組裝機械、自製小飾品、收集材料進行實驗，從操作中獲得跨領域的知識，培養面對問題的勇氣，讓知識得以被實踐。4M產品設計的基礎，就是要帶給孩子們四種不同心智體驗，激發創造力，引導想像力，啟發知識，感受學習的樂趣。Self Portrait Painting K

Soccer is the most mathematical of sports--riddled with numbers, patterns, and shapes. How to make sense of them? The answer lies in mathematical modeling, a science with applications in a host of bio

A New York Public Library Best Books for Kids 2017 SelectionA Mighty Girl Book of the YearIllinois Monarch Award Nominee 2018-2019Florida SSYRA Book Award Nominee 2018-2019Washington OTTER Award Nominee 2018-2019With magical animals, science, mystery, and adventure -- the brand new series Zoey and Sassafras has something for everyone! Easy-to-read language and illustrations on nearly every page make this series perfect for a wide range of ages.In the first book of this series, Zoey discovers a glowing photo and learns an amazing secret. Injured magical animals come to their backyard barn for help! When a sick baby dragon appears, it’s up to Zoey and Sassafras to figure out what’s wrong. Will they be able to help little Marshmallow before it’s too late?

Learn the essential skills to start your own engineering journey with this fun and engaging title. Packed full of great illustrations, fun facts, and absorbing activities, this book guides readers through each strand of engineering science – Mechanics, Aerospace, Robotics, Energy, and Materials. Practical projects, each carefully designed to introduce skills of the sort required by real-life engineers, help kids pick up the basics in a fun, hands-on way. Design a robot, learn how to construct a simple car, create your own levers and pulleys, and build paper planes, plus many other educational and inspirational activities – the sky’s the limit!

Everyone makes mistakes. Sometimes, epic failures even lead to super successes . . . sometimes they become deep dark secrets. But remember-to fail is human, to laugh about our shortcomings divine. From Montezuma II's mistaking a conqueror for a god to Isaac Newton turning from science to alchemy to J. Bruce Ismay's jumping the lifeboat line on theTitanic, How They Choked knocks fourteen famous achievers off their pedestals to reveal the human side of history.Successful “failures” include:Marco Polo Queen Isabella of Spain Montezuma II Ferdinand Magellan Anne Boleyn Isaac Newton Benedict Arnold Susan B. Anthony George Armstrong Custer Thomas Alva Edison Vincent Van Gogh J. Bruce Ismay “Shoeless Joe” Jackson Amelia M. Earhart

★ 倫敦地底的神祕城市「Lundinor」——普通物品竟擁有不可思議的魔法力量★ 節奏飛快、怪奇又幽默的英倫奇幻冒險當奶奶突然住院，艾薇與哥哥賽布意外闖入倫敦地下的神祕城市「Lundinor」。在這個世界裡，普通物品竟擁有奇妙魔法，而黑暗勢力正悄悄逼近。為了揭開家族祕密並拯救世界，兩人必須踏上一場驚險又充滿奇想的冒險。《The Crooked Sixpence》是一部節奏飛快、充滿英倫魔法魅力的奇幻小說。Welcome to a world where nothing is quite as it seems...Dive head first into the world of Lundinor in this magical adventure story for anyone with a Hogwarts-shaped hole in their life. When their grandmother Sylvie is rushed to hospital, Ivy Sparrow and her annoying big brother Seb cannot imagine what adventure lies in store. Returning to Sylvie's house, they find it has been ransacked by unknown intruders - before a mysterious feather scratches an ominous message onto the kitchen wall.A very strange policeman turns up on the scene, determined to apprehend them...with a toilet brush. Ivy and Seb make their escape - only to find themselves in a completely uncommon world, where ordinary objects have amazing powers. The forces of evil are closing in fast, and Ivy and Seb must get to the b

It’s the thrilling conclusion to the Alien in My Pocket series! With a page-turning plot, plenty of fun science facts, illustrations throughout, and a do-it-yourself, hands-on experiment at the end, t

It's Zack and Amp to the rescue in the seventh book in Nate Ball's beloved Alien in My Pocket series! With a tale that's sure to tickle the funny bone and a do-it-yourself hover-ship science experimen

本刊獲科技部資助Sponsored by Ministry of Science and Technology本刊為TSSCI收錄期刊並獲101-103年科技部人文社會科學研究中心人文社會科學期刊綜合類評比: A級期刊 本期內容：編輯室報告：生命－形式：被規範的常模形式，或是可開創的獨一性形式？　劉紀蕙 研究論文勢與形：新自由主義資本邏輯美學化之死亡形式與生命形式 劉紀蕙宣稱見證二二八

Heidi Heckelbeck wants to prove she can make it in the babysitting business, but she’ll need a little magic and a lot of help from her friends!Heidi Heckelbeck is eager to start babysitting, but her mom doesn’t think she’s old enough yet. To prove she’s ready to be responsible, Heidi teams up with Laurel and Bruce to create a spectacular booth—called the “Little Explorers Museum”—for the Brewster Elementary fair. It’s going to be an exciting exhibit of fabulous art projects, nifty science experiments…and babysitting! But when Heidi worries that her babysitting station won’t attract enough visitors, will her Book of Spells help her find a magical solution?With easy-to-read language and illustrations on almost ever page, the Heidi Heckelbeck chapter books are perfect for beginning readers.

Escape from the cold and embrace the avalanche of information about snow in this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the science of fun stuff!Did you ever wonder how s

《神奇校車》Scholastic Reader Level 2 科學橋樑讀本系列★ 全球經典科學IP《The Magic School Bus》閱讀進階版★ Level 2分級設計，句型與字彙最適合初階讀者★ 科學主題 × 奇想冒險 × 彩圖滿版吸睛★ 自然培養英文閱讀力與科學素養準備好上車了嗎？嗶——神奇校車即將出發！在瘋狂又聰明的老師帶領下，孩子們搭上神奇校車，飛進人體、衝向外太空、鑽進恐龍時代，甚至潛入風暴中心。每一本都結合基礎科學知識與幽默故事，用適合初階讀者的句長與字彙設計，讓孩子在輕鬆閱讀中自然吸收科學概念。Level 2特別為開始能獨立閱讀的孩子打造，文字清晰、篇幅適中、彩圖豐富，是從圖畫書邁向橋樑書的最佳過渡選擇。搭上神奇校車，科學從來不無聊！The Magic School Bus (Scholastic Reader, Level 2) develops beginning readers with vocabualry and suitable sentence length through quirky, Science-filled stories. They take the child past pages of colorful illustrations and fun bus rides!01.The Magic School Bus Has a Heart02.The Magic School Bus Gets Crabby03.The Magic School Bus Flies With The Dinosaurs04.The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth05.The Magic School Bus Rides the Wind06.The Magic School Bus Flies From The Nest07.The Magic School Bus Blasts into Space08.The Magic School Bus Weathers the Storm09.The Magic School Bus Sleeps for the Winter10.The Magic School Bus Takes A Moonwalk商品除瑕疵品外，恕不接受退換貨因拍

Part of the TED series: How We'll Live on Mars It sounds like science fiction, but award-winning journalist Stephen Petranek considers it fact: within 20 years, humans will live on Mars. We'll need to

*Long-awaited new book from best-selling illustrator and designer*Highly detailed illustrations will absorb readers of all ages*Cut-out windows and gatefolds transform the book into a house to be exploredOften, after school, a little girl goes to her grandmother’s house, where everything is always the same but, then again, different. One day, she puts her coat on the hook in the hall, pours a glass of milk for herself in the kitchen, and tries to reach the cookie jar on the highest shelf in the pantry. But where is Grandma?Children will love exploring the rooms in Grandma’s House, peering through its cutout pages from one room to the next and journeying high up into the foldout attic in search of Grandma. Highly detailed and intricately illustrated in Alice Melvin’s trademark style, Grandma’s House is another winner from one of today’s shining stars of illustration.商品除瑕疵品外，恕不接受退換貨因拍攝略有色差，圖片僅供參考，顏色請以實際收到商品為準

"Grace's father believes in science and builds his daughter a dollhouse with lights that really work. Grace's mother takes her skinny-dipping in the lake and teaches her about African hyena men who de

【海科館(平溪線)明信片】28DM-401停靠於海科館站外的東北海岸彩繪列車A northeastern coastal region colorfully pained train stops at the station of the NMMST(National Museum of Marine Science & Technology)Photo: Editorial Dept.

A legendary fusion of science fiction and horror, Alien (1979) is one of the most enduring modern myths of cinema – its famously visceral scenes acting like a traumatic wound we seem compelled to revi

"Warm up with the enticing history of hot chocolate in this fact-tastic nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the history of fun stuff! Did you know that for thousands of years, chocolate was a beverage and not a solid candy? Or that soldiers in the Revolutionary War received a monthly ration of chocolate for drinking? Learn all about the history of America's favorite wintertime treat in this fun, fact-filled Level 3 Ready-to-Read! A special section at the back of the book includes relevant info on subjects like social studies and science, and there's even a fun quiz so you can test yourself to see what you've learned!"--