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Uncover the truth hidden at the heart of a wondrous city in this official Minecraft novel!Jeremy has never brewed a single potion, but he knows what it's like to be invisible. He lives in the biggest city in the Overworld, surrounded by tall buildings, redstone wonders, and tons of people. So why does he feel so lonely? Why is it so hard to find a friend? When Jeremy's family meets a family from out in the wilderness, it looks like it's going to be the same old story. The outsiders' kid, Valda, acts like Jeremy is a helpless little baby. Sure, he's never caught a fish or fought a hostile mob, and maybe school only lets him read about crafting and never try it himself. That doesn't mean Valda has to be so rude! But that's not the only trouble Valda's family has brought with them. They share a terrifying story: A new kind of zombie has appeared, one that can do things no zombie should be able to do--steal resources and work together to terrorize the folks who live outside The City's wall

Join Mickey and Friends for 12 short stories to celebrate Christmas in this 208-page padded storybook collection! Ring in the holiday season with Mickey & Friends in this collection of 12 short festive stories!Mickey & Friends are celebrating Christmas in this padded storybook collection of 12 very merry read-aloud tales! These stories are designed to be read in only 5 minutes, making them excellent for bedtime, naptime, storytime, or anytime. No matter how busy your schedule is, 5-minue stories are perfect for building excitement for Christmas while helping your child get into the habit of reading a little bit every day! These joyful stories featuring Mickey & Friends are sure to capture the attention of your little one, making storytime something they are excited to settle down for.

CONSPIRACY & CONQUEST ON THE WESTERN CONTINENTWhen a catastrophe at Mogor’s imperial palace threatens the citizens’ lives, Cale miraculously swoops in to save them. Little do they know that this display of heroism slots perfectly into his plans. The next leg of his journey takes him north, where he braves a killer storm to converse with the nigh omniscient World Tree—but the tree's insights come at a cost. With the northern armies gearing up to march on the continent, Cale is eager to cash in on his exploits and alliances. The long-awaited war has finally arrived, and Cale’s fate hangs in the balance!Series Overview: Ever dreamt of waking up inside a novel? For Kim Roksu, this dream becomes reality when he finds himself in the shoes of Cale Henituse, the lazy, wine-loving son of a count—and punching bag for the novel’s destined hero. Determined to dodge his grim fate, this new Cale Henituse vows to rewrite his story, aiming for a life of leisure far from heroic deeds and inevitable

Ari Avatar is just your average Roblox kid living in a blocky world! Battle monsters and avoid disasters in a Roblox world -- all through the eyes of Ari and his friends.Diary of a Roblox Prois a must-read for any kid who loves to game!Ari is not excited when he finds out that he's accidentally made it onto the Blockville obby soccer team. He doesn't even know how to play normal soccer, let alone obby soccer! As training starts and the first game looms, Ari thinks of a sneaky way to get ahead in the game. But is it a fair way to play? And what happens if his secret is discovered?Kids won't want to miss this fast-paced new chapter book set in the world of Roblox!

在金融詐欺日益猖獗、假帳技術不斷升級的數位時代，審計人員如何有效辨識財報異常、揭露潛在舞弊風險，成為專業查核的首要挑戰。《數位審計－運用Benford’s Law協助財報舞弊預測性稽核》即是為此而生，結合經典舞弊案例與AI智能查核技術，提供完整實作演練與數位稽核解方。Benford’s Law（班佛定律）揭示自然數字分布的規律，長年被譽為「假帳剋星」，已廣泛應用於全球財報稽核與法遵會計領域。本書以國際知名財報舞弊事件為例，解析企業造假邏輯，搭配JCAATs AI稽核軟體的班佛定律專業指令，讓讀者快速上手數據分析、查核指令與視覺化判讀。JCAATs為新世代Python-Based AI稽核軟體，具備直覺化操作介面與內建Benford指令，無須程式背景亦能輕鬆應用。書中亦收錄完整OPEN DATA與TEJ資料匯入與融合實作範例，協助讀者模擬查核流程、熟悉風險偵測步驟。本書由ICAEA國際電腦稽核教育協會認證顧問團隊編寫，特別適合會計師、內稽人員、財報分析師、法遵主管及商管院校教師使用。凡購書者皆可申請JCAATs教育試用版軟體90天授權，搭配教學演練資料，快速掌握AI查核技能，強化財報審計能力。無論您是想提升專業競爭力、導入科技查核工具，或是培育稽核團隊能力，本書皆是您不可或缺的實戰教材。◎代理經銷 白象文化

想讓你的英文聽起來更迷人嗎？想在國際場合展現獨特的個人魅力嗎？一口流利的英式英語絕對能夠讓你脫穎而出！★隨書附贈‧MP3雲端音檔： 作者親錄英式英語發音示範，讓你隨時隨地模仿跟讀練習‧自然發音元素表： 視覺化、結構化的強大學習工具，快速掌握發音與應用《英國腔發音完美指南》將引導你從自然發音的基礎知識開始，循序漸進地深入英式英文的核心，再進一步學習口語節奏與英式語調，幫助你說出一口流利優雅的標準英式英語（Received Pronunciation，RP腔），在日常對話中更顯魅力與自信。★本書提供給你‧英式英文發音基礎： 清楚解析英式英文中的母音、子音發音規則與特點，助你打下扎實基礎‧口語節奏與發音語調： 掌握節奏感、輕重音、升降調……重點，讓你的英文口說更加生動流暢‧常見發音問題解析： 針對中文母語者經常混淆的母音與子音，詳細說明分辨方式，提高發音與聽力準確度‧英國生活基本日常單字： 英式英文和美式英文常用單字大不同！先搞清楚用法差異就能避免不小心鬧出笑話‧英國生活文化及習慣小趣聞： 介紹英國在獨特歷史背景之下所發展出的有趣文化與親身觀察體悟‧禮儀及禮貌在英國的重要性： 了解說話、舉止、餐桌……基本英式社交禮儀，與英國人交流時得體又從容★英式英語6大拼字規則1.閉音節： 短母音+子音結尾2.開音節： 長母音+母音結尾3.無聲字母e： 子音+母音+子音+e（不發音）4.母音組合： 母音+母音（只發一個音）5. r-controlled vowels： 母音+r（特殊發音）6. c-le： 子音+le★節奏+語調=口說流利的關鍵英文是一種「節奏語言」，說話時有固定的拍子。本書從音樂節拍出發，教你掌握英語的節奏規則，透過節拍訓練提升口語流暢度，培養語音的韻律感與旋律感，讓你的英文更自然、更貼近母語人士的語調。★優雅道地的英倫口音「英國腔」又稱為「RP腔」、「女王腔」，說起話來禮貌優雅、悅耳動聽，並且富有音韻美感。結合精確的發音、細膩的語調和適當的用詞，能讓你在每次對話中散發出個人的品味與自信。如果想讓英式英文聽起來更有深度，或是為職場溝通與留學生活預做準備，本書還提供日常生活的慣用語彙與背景介紹，讓你除了說得一口流利的英國腔，還能深入了解英國文化內涵以及語言魅力！本書特色◎拼音規則： 為英式英語發音方式建構札實基礎，同時提升拼讀能力與聆聽能力◎節奏語調： 用音樂節拍帶出英

With a 5-minute story to enjoy every day in the lead up to Christmas, join Spidey, Spin and Ghost-Spider on their awesome adventures in this web-tastic 24-book Advent Calendar.

Puddle and Lettuce are best friends. They love doing everything together.When the opportunity arises to perform in a talent show, Puddle can’t wait. But Lettuce is a little unsure about being in the spotlight.The pair must figure out a way to support each other, especially when disaster strikes and Puddle loses his voice on the night of the performance! Can friendship (and a little bravery) save the day?

There’s nothing funny about bums. Nothing funny at all!They come in all shapes and sizes, the big, the wobbly the small…... insists a teacher, reading from a book called The Book of Things That Are Definitely Not Funny. In this hilarious picture book, join a class of children as they attempt to keep a straight face while learning about bottoms. But after the teacher has described ants in pants, ninja farts and torpedoes in the bath everyone is rolling around laughing. What will the headteacher say?!A fabulously silly story with hilarious illustrations – children and their grown-ups will love reading and giggling along.

Adorable duo, Tiger and Mei, embark on a snow-filled winter adventure. Join Mei and Tiger in a touching story about friendship, embracing the day, and new experiences. Mei's exuberant Tiger wants to play in the snow, but Mei isn't quite so sure. It's cold and it's wet! But Mei soon changes her mind when she tastes delicate snowflakes for the first time, makes fresh footprints in the pristine snow and they have a fun snowball fight. As the day draws to a close, the duo return to the warm embrace of home - a perfect conclusion to a day filled with wonder and delight.

The bestselling Cupcake Diaries series is now available in graphic novel format! In this adaptation of the eighth book, Alexis takes a step back from leading the Cupcake Club! Alexis loves being the business manager of the cupcake club. She's super-organized and loves working out schedules and budgets. But is being in charge "not cool?" Feeling unappreciated, Alexis takes a break from her responsibilities. With missed deadlines and supplies running low, it's a recipe for disaster!

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Rina Kent comes a scorching standalone professor/student dark MM romance set in the world of Legacy of Gods. I’ve always been the golden boy. A genius law student, the heir to my family’s empire, and a dutiful son.Or, at least, that's what everything thinks. Inside, I want to set the world on fire. So I let myself indulge in the mayhem for one night.Which was enough to get caught by a villain. A villain who just so happens to be my new professor: Kayden Lockwood. A criminal teaching criminal law.I can't expose what Kayden has done without unmasking my secret life. But I can force him to taste his own poison. In a clash of titans, Kayden and I soon break and crumble.Until we’re stuck in a dangerous game where there will be no winners. . .Tropes: - Villain x Monster- Professor x Student - Hate to Love- Age Gap - Gay and Bi Awakening - Mutual Obsession - Forbidden Romance - Dominance and SubmissionKiss the Villain is a dark MM romance.

Heidi 逐漸適應 Broomsfield Academy 的生活，課程、朋友與新環境都慢慢上軌道，卻也迎來人生第一個煩惱——喜歡上一個很受歡迎的男孩。朋友勸她做自己就好，但對一名見習女巫而言，魔法似乎才是更有效的捷徑。於是，一個「應該沒那麼糟」的愛情咒語悄悄登場。In this hilarious sequel to the New York Times bestseller Worst Broommate Ever, witch-in-training Heidi Heckelbeck wants her crush to notice her. Now in paperback with stained edges and foil and embossing on the cover! Heidi is settling in at Broomsfield Academy. She and Melanie are trying to get along and Heidi is getting used to her classes, all her new friends, and her very first crush, Hunter! The problem is: Hunter is really popular. How will Heidi get him to notice her? Her friends tell her to just be herself, but that sounds so boring! After all, Heidi is a witch-in-training. What good is having magic if you can't use it? She knows she can find the perfect love spell to make Hunter fall in love with her. What could possibly go wrong? Now in paperback with stained edges and foil and embossing on the cover!

本書旨在提供一套兼具理論深度與實務操作的研究指南，協助讀者理解此一取徑背後的方法論依據，並掌握如何在實務上正確應用。全書分為十章，從基本的反事實因果推論概念出發，逐步引導讀者了解聯合分析的邏輯、實驗設計的策略、樣本數的估算，以及如何運用Qualtrics進行聯合網調實驗，並運用R及Stata軟體分析資料，亦將Python程式碼列於附錄一。 本書適合具備基礎研究方法訓練的碩博士生、學術研究人員、政策分析者與市場研究專業人士閱讀。我們期望透過本書，讓更多人能夠在繁雜的社會現象中，透過嚴謹的實驗設計與網路調查的靈活性，精準地探究人類行為背後的偏好結構與因果邏輯。

A walk through their bustling city neighborhood brings a girl and her grandfather closer together in this gentle, contemplative picture book that’s “a reminder of the importance of being in the world with unhurried attention and open hearts” (Publishers Weekly, starred review).A child and her grandfather step out of their brownstone and take a walk around their lively city. Together, they practice looking closely. They delight in the world that they see, taste, touch, feel, and hear. Whether learning a yellow bird’s song, tasting a street vendor’s mango slices, or listening to the thumping music from passing cars, they find small wonders in every moment they share—and together, always, they go slow.Simple yet poetic,We Go Slowis a breathtaking invitation to everyday wonder from acclaimed picture book creators Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie and Aaron Becker.

Meet adorable baby animals as they roar, squeak and splash their way through exciting adventures. Then, draw your new animal friends again and again with the whiteboard and wipe-clean pen.Mini explorers will love immersing themselves in the natural world, with lots and lots of cute creatures to find. They'll delight in pressing the 12 sound buttons to hear animal families having fun in the jungle, on the farm, in the snow and more.Fine motor skills and creative play will be supported as they use the whiteboard and wipe-clean pen to draw their favourite new friends.Baby Animalsis the perfect on-the-go activity book for keeping curious minds (and little hands) busy.Get ready to listen, learn, and draw - grabBaby Animalstoday!Find, hear and draw even more withFind Me, Hear Me, Draw Me! Baby Dinos -out now!

Meet roar-some baby dinosaurs as they stomp, chomp and giggle their way through exciting adventures. Then, draw your new dino friends again and again with the whiteboard and wipe-clean pen.Mini explorers will love immersing themselves in the prehistoric world, with lots and lots of cute creatures to find. They'll delight in pressing the 12 sound buttons to hear dinosaur families having fun in the jungle, ocean, desert and more.Fine motor skills and creative play will be supported as they use the whiteboard and wipe-clean pen to draw their favourite new friends.Baby Dinosis the perfect on-the-go activity book for keeping curious minds (and little hands) busy.Get ready to listen, learn, and draw - grabBaby Dinostoday!Find, hear and draw even more withFind Me, Hear Me, Draw Me! Baby Animals -out now!

A fresh, relatable story with a sprinkling of magic, about a girl who just wants to fit in but her magic powers make her stand out, from award-winning journalist and author Radhika Sanghani. Perfect for fans of Lottie Brooks and Dork Diaries.Sabina Patel has never been popular. And in her new school, in a new town where she doesn't know anyone, Sabina feels more out of place than ever.When she accidentally unlocks magic powers and starts to see visions of the future, Sabina worries that she'll be even more unpopular than before. But she quickly becomes one of the most popular girls in school, with everyone desperate for her to predict their test answers, prom dates and class election results.Then she starts seeing futures she'd rather not know about and Sabina's not sure if she's unlocked a gift or a curse.A book about learning to be happy in the present, rather than letting the future take over your life.Praise for Radhika Sanghani:"The Girl Who Couldn't Lie is sweet and funny and ful

Turn the wheel to feed your monster in this giggle-inducing novelty bookPlease look after this monster. It's very hungry, so make sure you feed it well! Turn the wheel to feed your monster in this hilarious, interactive book. As you rotate the wheel, different silly food options will appear on the page, and the monster's reaction changes. A giggle-inducing book for young children where they control the action, for endless screen-free fun.

Old MacDonald's farm is falling apart! The piggies’ sty is sinking in the mud and it’s raining on the cows...What will Old MacDonald do? Surely he won't move the animals to a nearby fancy hotel?The cows would order grass in the restaurant, the pigs would splash in the pool and the sheep would have a pillow-fight. It could all just be … TOO MUCH FUN!From the author of Bunnies on the Bus comes an unexpected, action-packed and utterly silly twist on children's all-time favourite nursery rhyme that will have little ones rolling around in laughter, hollering "E-I-E-I-O!"

Third in a series of four sweet and simple stories about a young child's joyful discovery of nature through the seasons. When autumn comes, the leaves are changing colour on the trees, the birds are flying south and the sleepy hedgehog is settling down for his winter sleep. Pine cones, apples and a shiny conker in its spiky case, picking pumpkins with Mum and raking leaves with Dad, before sharing apple pie, warm and cosy as the wind whistles outside - there is so much to see and do as the natural world prepares for the coming winter.And one little girl is loving every magical moment!Fall in love with the wonder of autumn in this beautiful first picture book.

Ghoulia and the Mysterious Visitor is the second book in this popular full-color chapter book series, a great fit for readers who enjoy a mix of humor, adventure, and a touch of the macabre Ghoulia is a typical little girl . . . who happens to be a zombie. She lives in Crumbling Manor with her Auntie Departed and albino greyhound named Tragedy. One dark and stormy night, Ghoulia's cousin Dilbert comes to visit her at Crumbling Manor. She's confused--she didn't invite him, and it turns out that Dilbert's a real grouch. He complains about everything! When Ghoulia tries to track down Auntie Departed to find out why she invited Dilbert, she finds that Auntie has vanished. Ghoulia can't find her. And the doorbell won't stop ringing. One after another, Ghoulia's friends arrive--all with the same mysterious invitation in hand. As the gang searches Crumbling Manor for Auntie Departed, one of their own goes missing. Finally, Dilbert inadvertently solves the mystery in the greenhouse when he fin

引領K-pop全新潮流！ 虛擬科幻超前衛 多重魅力秒入坑 人間AI制霸全球音源榜 造就無限花路！ aespa，作為韓國SM娛樂於2020年推出的女子團體，最大特色便是其元宇宙的概念，又被視為「元宇宙女子組合」。四名成員各自有AI虛擬化身存在於元宇宙，不僅與現實中的成員互動，也在音樂和MV中扮演重要角色。這種虛擬與現實交織的設計不僅是aespa的特色，提供了全新的視聽體驗，也成為K-pop界的全新潮流。 團名aespa結合Avatar（虛擬化身）和Experience（經歷）的首字母，並與Aspect（雙面）相結合，代表成員與其虛擬化身之間的互動，象徵「遇見另一個自我，體驗全新世界」的理念。問候語「Be MY ae」更是呼應團體設定的概念：「希望大家能理解我及另一個我」。 aespa的音樂融合EDM、Hip-Hop、R&B等多種元素，並以強烈的電音貝斯和敲打樂器為特徵。這種音樂因其強烈的金屬感和鋼鐵般的節奏感，被稱為「鐵味」風格，搭配四位成員不同的嗓音，成為第四代女團中獨樹一格的音樂代表。 元宇宙概念、獨特的音樂風格，加上四位成員「人間AI」顏值、強大的舞蹈和歌唱實力，都預示著她們在K-pop界將發光發熱。從出道曲〈Black Mamba〉創下多項紀錄，成為「新人怪物」，到〈Girls〉刷新K-pop專輯銷售天花板，與華納音樂攜手進軍全球音樂市場，〈Drama〉、〈Supernova〉、〈Whiplash〉多首洗腦神曲連發，aespa將繼續探索無限可能，開創屬於她們的未來，走上屬於自己的花路！ 本書特色： ★出道介紹：四位團員四種出道方式，看見她們的堅強實力。 ★夯曲解析：賞析aespa千變萬化的前衛曲風和MV視覺。 ★經典回顧：可留名K-pop歷史的高光時刻，值得一再回顧。 ★訪台紀錄：超級寵粉的四位成員訪台全紀錄。 ★品牌代言：從球鞋到珠寶，完美演繹青春與奢華。 ★粉絲專屬：給aespa的MY隨堂測驗。

Welcome to the most magical bakery -- Witchycakes! Little Blue, a witch-in-training, delivers baked goods all over their town, and helps their neighbors with a touch of magic. Cozy up with this sweet chapter book with irresisitible full-color art on every page!In a magical bakery called Witchycakes there's a young witch-to-be named Blue. Blue's Mama bakes with magic and Blue makes the deliveries! They ride their bike all over town with their basket filled with magical scones, tartes, and pies to deliver. There's always something going on in Shelville and Blue loves to help their neighbors -- especially if helping them means they get to use a little bit of magic.Cook up some love with Blue as they use magic and problem-solving to be the best helper they can be in their whimsical little town. And there's a special magical recipe at the end of the book!Fresh from the oven. . . another WITCHYCAKES book! Don't miss Witchycakes #2:Changing Magic

Syaman Rapongan—one of the Indigenous Tao people of Orchid Island near Taiwan—calls himself an “ocean writer.” His works blend Tao folklore and accounts of maritime life with keen critique of the social, psychological, and ecological harms of colonialism. Eyes of the Ocean is his literary autobiography, both a powerful story of survival in a settler state and a masterful portrait of the Indigenous artist as a young man.In colloquial and vivid prose, Syaman Rapongan depicts Tao beliefs in ghosts, practices of exorcism, and the parallel worlds that exist alongside the human realm. He recounts his difficulties speaking Mandarin in school, his experiences of racial discrimination and exploitation in Taipei, and his decision to return to Orchid Island to rediscover his cultural heritage, as well as his travels to visit other Indigenous artists in places such as Greenland. Eyes of the Ocean also tells the story of Syaman Rapongan’s formation as a writer, a practitioner of a genre of his own

Froggy is just a small, slimy guy trying to navigate the big wide pond, and there's no end of sticky situations for him to get caught up in! A small pond like any other lies in the forest, but dwelling in this pond is no ordinary Froggy. He's a little bit of a klutz, and making friends with local wizards, falling foul of Mrs Possum whilst trying to steal her blueberries, and getting into scraps with Crayfish Craig are all in a day's work for this slimy guy. Learning how to deal with big feelings, big magic spells, and big fish in the big world can be a lot for a little frog, but he's not giving up any time soon.

Get ready for a wild ride through the world of THE ANIMAL KINGDOM! This innovative series fuses HILARIOUS COMIC BOOK ACTION with MIND-BLOWING FACTS to explain some of the biggest ideas in science!Join Prof Katzenstein, the world's greatest scientist-adventurer, on his mission to explore the world of animals, their behaviour, and habitats in this fun-filled, full-colour book. The prof has a passion for discovery and loves all things strange, unexpected, and surprising. Kids will be laughing and gasping in equal measure.• Did you know that elephants are the only animals in the world with four knees?• A panda bear goes to the bathroom 40 times a day?• Or that every zebra has a unique pattern of stripes?Explore these big ideas, and so many more, in the hilarious series that's like a Dog-Man meets David Attenborough. It's accessible. engaging, and ideal for children aged 7+.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Professor Kat's Science Facts series follows Professor Katzenstein and his rodent assistant, Sco

從宏觀的社會系統視角闡述構成一個國家流通體制的成因，並解說各國之間流通體制存在差異性的理由。解說流通發展對經濟效益的影響，綜觀零售競爭型態演化與流通系統典範轉移過程，闡明製造商與零售商組織間關係之變化。回顧傳統零售業態競爭的十大學說，並提出「全通路零售-新零售之輪」之新觀點。揭示AI行銷應用等先端服務科技將重大影響未來全通路零售的經營模式建構方向。發展SPM（Store Portfolio Management，即商店組群管理模式），解析零售商店的行銷競爭策略選擇可行性。並提出「劣質商店管理對策」，做為因應商圈環境變化下的商店經營改善行動準則。以「商業史」的歷史觀點，回顧過去台灣四百多年來商業流通的發展軌跡，及融合了外來的多元商業文化的獨特性做一論述。提出「台南幫」統一流通集團發展的經營策略觀點，未來若能聚焦於「社會資本」和「數位資本」之專屬優勢資源並擴及國際流通市場，將再創成長新契機。採用「W/R比值」分析方法，透過國際比較，剖析我國的流通結構特性，並展望未來商業流通發展方向。

Gigi、Moyo 和 Uncle Dee 從城市來到壯麗的「大熊雨林」探險，卻因皮划艇漂走、隨之失去大部分物資，而被困在地球上最原始的森林之一。沒有道路、通訊與糧食，他們必須依靠野外求生技巧尋找食物與庇護所，並面對與野熊相遇的可能。書中由生存專家與保育人士提供專業知識，漫畫分鏡結合真實技巧，讓讀者在故事中學會生火、搭建庇護所、觀星導航、河中抓魚等技能，同時理解保護原始森林的重要性。Gigi, Moyo and their Uncle Dee have come from the city to explore the Great Bear Rainforest. But, when their kayak goes adrift, carrying most of their things with it, they find themselves stranded in one of Earth's deepest tracts of wilderness. What will they do for food and shelter? What if they encounter a bear? And how will they get help in this remote place without roads and without phones or radios?Dee shows them all the tricks they need to survive, telling them all about life in this ancient forest - and why the wilderness needs to be preserved.- Told in lively comic book style- Written with expert advice from wilderness survival experts and conservationists - Perfect for school projects- Discover more books in the 24 hours in... seriesChapters in this book include:- Finding camp- Firecraft

The ladybird and her farm animal friends have a clever crime-busting plan in this fantastic farmyard story, the second in the What the Ladybird Heard series.Join everyone's favourite ladybird in this fantastically funny farmyard caper, from the stellar picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks.Those crafty robbers Hefty Hugh and Lanky Len are out of jail, and they're heading back to the farm with another cunning plan to cause trouble. They've been stealing eggs from the fat red hen, but now they're setting their sights higher and are planning to steal the fat red hen herself! Fortunately the quiet, clever ladybird is on their trail, and she and her farm animal friends have a plan of their own.With slapstick action, animal noises and a mysterious Snuggly Snerd bird, What the Ladybird Heard Next is a story you'll be reading over and over again.Enjoy more adventures with the clever little ladybird in What the Ladybird Heard, What the Ladybird Heard at the Zoo, What the L

這本 《Up Close & Incredible: Dinosaurs》 是一本結合知識與趣味的恐龍探索圖書，讀者可利用隨書附上的 3 倍放大鏡，發現隱藏在插圖中的細節與笑料。書中安排了一群縮小版的古生物學家，帶領讀者深入恐龍的內外構造，從兇猛的暴龍牙齒到伶盜龍的尖爪，邊觀察邊了解牠們的生活習性、食性與外貌特徵。細看之下，還能發現許多出其不意的搞笑橋段，例如科學家在劍龍背板上轉盤子，或巫師般的角色現身在奇特的恐龍中。插圖充滿巧思，每次翻閱都會有新發現。Up Close & Incredible: Dinosaurs is a microscopic journey through the prehistoric world, using the included 3× magnifying glass to spot hundreds of hidden and hilarious details.Grab your 3× magnifying glass and go on a fantastic voyage through the ins and outs of dino-anatomy with Up Close and Incredible: Dinosaurs.In this scientific search-and-find adventure, you’ll join a team of tiny palaeontologists as they explore an array of dinosaurs, living and fossilised,inside and out, from T. rex's teeth to Velociraptor's terrible toes. You’ll learn along the way how, where and when these dinosaurs lived, what they ate, who had feathers and who had scales – and of course, what it would be like to see dinosaurs UP CLOSE!Looking through the magnifying glass, yo

Join in the bear hunt with this fabulous interactive sound book!We're going on a bear hunt. We're going to catch a big one. Will you come too? For thirty-five years, readers have been swishy swashing and splash sploshing through this award-winning favourite.Follow and join in the family's excitement as they wade through the grass, splash through the river and squelch through the mud in search of a bear. What a surprise awaits them in the cave on the other side of the dark forest! Now you can join in the fun with this gorgeous gift edition of the much-loved family favourite with eight exciting sound effects.

Owl wonders why everyone else in the forest sleeps at night, in this sweetly-illustrated story about how we learn to know ourselves. A splendid read for emerging readers, animal lovers, and fans of classics such as Winnie the Pooh, this book works both for bedtime and for budding lovers of adventure stories! Perfect for ages 4-8. In this thoughtful, refreshing, and lovingly illustrated picture book, Owl embarks on a quest to answer the question that's making him feel mixed up: why can't he fall asleep at night when all of the other animals in the forest are sleeping? Setting out on a quest to learn, Owl asks the squirrels, the rabbits, and even a bear! But alas, all the animals are asleep at night and too busy in the daytime to help Owl solve his problem. But this owl is determined to find out what's up with sleeping at night, and the answer might just surprise him . . .

為協助讀者更有效掌握《心理與教育統計學》各章習題中的統計觀念與解題方法，我們特別整理了全書二十四章的解答與說明，期望作為讀者深入理解統計應用的重要輔助資源。首先，就統計報告的撰寫格式略作說明，以供撰寫學位論文或研究報告時參考。原書採用美國心理學會(American Psychological Association, APA) 的格式，當統計數值不可能超過1 時( 例如：r =.80、z.975 =1.96、α =.05、p =.108)，小數點前的 0 會省略。惟在本解答中，並未全面採用此規範，然應不致造成誤解。建議讀者於正式撰寫論文或投稿期刊時，仍依各自單位或期刊規定進行編排與整理，以確保內容符合格式要求。再者，原書中涉及多種機率的概念，符號均以 P 表示。為求清晰，在解題說明中，特別將代表統計檢定顯著性水準的 p 值完整地寫成“p value＂。然而，在一般報告中通常以“p = …＂的形式表示，省略“ value＂或“值＂亦為常見寫法，並不影響理解。針對用字風格，亦進行了適度統整：本解答統一使用「平均數」，搭配「算術平均數」、「加權平均數」、「調和平均數」等詞彙，以維持用語一致性。「關聯」為主要用詞，統一取代原書中部分出現之「關連」字樣。依據現行用字習慣，統一採用「叫作」、「裡」等字形。

評量數學素養能力教學與評量參考書一套4本(含三年級、四年級、五年級、六年級數學)☆每本有50道稍高層次、挑戰性的建構反應題；除「題目」和作答區外，還有「教授的留言板」以及「學童作答舉隅」。☆符合十二年國教的學習內容外，每道題均能配合翰林、康軒、南一版的教材內容。☆提供學童在單元教材學習後進行評量，協助親師掌握真正的學習狀況。☆師培者可作為教學與評量的參考用書，師資生及所有期待數學專業成長者也適合閱讀。☆建構反應題(constructed response item)，簡稱CRI，源自國際大型測驗TIMSS等，這題型已有大量取代選擇題的趨勢；臺北市自96年、新北市自102年、基隆市自108年，以普測或抽測題，進行國小數學基本能力測驗。還有，103年國中會考新增非選擇題，二題非選題中，有一題是證明題、ㄧ題是建構反應題。建構反應題是學童需要自行組織、思考產生答案的試題，它是很棒的數學素養評量題，但數學素養評量題不限建構反應題，它也可以是難題、資優題，但我們要了解學童的數學學習狀況，最佳的是貼近學習內容的親民題。

In the thrilling conclusion to theNew York TimesbestsellingDefy the Night series, Brigid Kemmerer crafts heartrending twists and devastating turns that will keep readers breathless to the very end.Left for dead, but desperate to survive . . . they have one last chance to save their kingdom.Prince Corrick is out of options. Held captive by the vicious Oren Crane, he's desperate to reunite with Tessa, but will need to ally with the rebel leader Lochlan, who until now wished him dead. An unlikely but deadly pair, Corrick and Lochlan must plot their next moves carefully. . .An island away, Tessa Cade is heartbroken and angry. Grieving Corrick, and unsure how to find a way back to Kandala, she doesn't know who to trust. Until Rian--the man she trusts least--makes an offer: aid in a plot to finally oust Oren Crane and see what the future holds. . .Meanwhile in Kandala, Harristan is dethroned and on the run. He's struggling to unite the rebels in his fractured kingdom, but he finds support--a

嗝嗝普從未想過，一堂普通課竟會變成與巨浪搏鬥的求生冒險。與龍牙、風行者並肩奮戰，他在歡笑與驚險中，逐步學習何為真正的勇氣。全新《馴龍高手》支線故事(番外篇)，圖文交織，勇氣與友情同樣精采！In this exciting How to Train Your Dragon spin-off series perfect for developing readers and packed with beautiful illustrations and easy-to-read stories, follow Hiccup and his fellow Warriors-in-Training in their hilarious, hair-raising adventures. Disastrous Lesson Number One: The Art of Battle.It was supposed to be a quiet, sensible lesson. Hiccup Horrendous Haddock the Third never meant to get into trouble. But things take an unexpected turn along the way and Hiccup and his friends soon find themselves adrift on stormy seas in a sinking ship facing imminent doom.Join Hiccup and his dragons, Toothless and Windwalker, in their hilarious adventures at the Isle of Berk’s Training School for Vikings and Dragons, where they are at the bottom in pretty much everything.Welcome to HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON SCHOOL, where Viking and Dragon Heroes are made!

?全面掌握 RAG 技術原理與應用實戰?從零開始構建文件檢索與回應生成系統?涵蓋 LangChain、LlamaIndex 等主流框架?逐步實作查詢引擎、對話引擎與 Data Agent?實現多模態與 SQL 查詢、多階段檢索流程?進階解析 Self-RAG、C-RAG 與 RAPTOR 新范式?提供完整開發環境、部署策略與效能優化指南?針對企業級應用設計 API 模組與前後端整合?詳細講解 RAG 系統的評估標準與測試流程?實例導向，完整涵蓋從理論到專案實作全流程本書系統化解析 RAG（Retrieval-Augmented Generation）的技術核心、開發流程與工程實踐，從初學者能立即上手的簡易範例，到企業級部署場景中的最佳化策略與創新范式應用，涵蓋最完整的知識脈絡。使用 LlamaIndex、LangChain 等熱門框架，實作查詢引擎、對話引擎與多模態處理流程。針對開發者與實務導向需求，書中詳細講解資料載入、索引、檢索與回應生成等各階段設計重點，並引導讀者透過可追蹤、可自訂的模組打造高彈性 RAG 解決方案。進階章節聚焦於 C-RAG、Self-RAG、RAPTOR 等新型架構，並提供完整評估機制與部署架構，協助技術團隊有效實作生產環境，是不可或缺的現代生成式 AI 系統開發指南。

健身巨巨都在練！10大經典鍛鍊 × 6項複合重訓 × 26種輔助訓練老派訓練的全新應用！訓練期更短、增肌更有感！ ►縱橫肌力與健身界50年，老派舉重者的經典鍛鍊法，全面系統化！ ►10大超負荷系統經典鍛鍊 × 6項全身性複合式重訓動作 × 26種增肌輔助訓練 ►針對不同需求，安排個人化課表、專項訓練，找出最適節奏、更快達成目標！ ►超值收錄「肌力標準判定表」：臥推、深蹲及硬舉、槓鈴肩推，正確施力、有效增肌！ 最初，重量訓練曾經非常單純 ——人們只需專注於「盡可能地舉起大型負重」即可。 然而，隨著時代演進，現代重訓方法可謂五花八門， 每位重訓者都想知道，究竟該怎麼選，才能快速增肌且風險最低。 與其盲從跟隨、重複試錯，不如聽聽老派舉重者怎麼說。 早在1920～1970年代，由於資訊流通尚不發達，諸如： 保羅．安德森（Paul Anderson，1956年墨爾本奧運超重量級舉重金牌得主）、 鮑伯．皮普爾斯（Bob Peoples，硬舉先生［Mr. Deadlift］）、 安東尼．迪提洛（Anthony Ditillo，力量訓練哲學家）、 哈利．帕斯柯爾（Harry Paschall，老派重訓之父），以及 鮑伯．霍夫曼（Bob Hoffman，美國舉重之父）等眾多重訓先驅， 他們用以確認某個做法有沒有效的唯一途徑，便是親自嘗試。 本書兩位作者克里斯提安．迪包鐸與湯姆．謝帕德皆為現役肌力暨體能專職教練， 兩人將前輩們親身體驗並認證的10大經典鍛鍊法， 整合為超負荷系統重訓（the overload system training）。 除了詳細說明其背後的科學原理之外，更提供適用於現代情境的實際做法。 跟著一起練，便能使訓練期更短、增肌更有感！ ★何謂超負荷？為何有助提升肌力與肌肉量？ 根據1888年發表的「阿恩特—舒爾茲定律」（Principle of Arndt and Schultz）， 重訓時給予身體足夠刺激，便能誘發適應性反應（adaptive response）並提升體能。 然而，一旦超過身體所能承受的最大耐受度（maximum tolerance）， 體能狀況就會惡化，運動傷害風險也會跟著攀升。 為此，我們必須提供「介於體能臨界值與最大耐受度之間」的刺激， 意即以超負荷為原則進行訓練。此舉能使身體產生足夠的代

Read five Elephant & Piggie adventures in this special bind-up collection that celebrates imagination! Featuring pop-out puppets so readers can continue the fun with stories of their own.Mo Willems, award-winning, New York Times best-selling creator of The Pigeon, Knuffle Bunny, and Unlimited Squirrels, presents best friends Elephant and Piggie.Gerald is careful. Piggie is not.Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.Gerald worries so that Piggie does not have to.Gerald and Piggie are best friends.Stories included in this bind-up collection:*I Am Going!*We Are in a Book!*I Broke My Trunk!*Listen to My Trumpet!*I’m a Frog!