Natural Language Processing with Python

Completely revised and edited throughout, this latest edition includes new chapters on creating green buildings and web-based building automation controls along with a comprehensive revision of the ch

Impatient with the constraints put on her as an aristocratic girl living in 17th-century Korea, 12-year-old Jade Blossom determines to see beyond her small world.Jade Blossom can never go beyond her f

Each double-page shows a scene with a new baby brother, and introduces very young children to the words and objects associated with having a new member of the family.Robust tabs on the pages enable ch

In one short week . . . three lives change. Rhiannon is devastated after the breakup with her boyfriend and wants him back. Nicole?s ex is still in the picture, but she can?t help having a new crush.

In the kingdom of Armpit, a young prince with a penchant for practical jokes joins a flatulent, old knight on a quest to find the silent, but deadly source of the Foul West Wind and to vanquish the mo

With an accompanying CD that makes oral practice possible, this reference ensures that the right word will always be at the reader's fingertips. In all of the most common travel situations, non-native

With an accompanying CD that makes oral practice possible, this reference ensures that the right word will always be at the reader's fingertips. In all of the most common travel situations, non-native

With an accompanying CD that makes oral practice possible, this reference ensures that the right word will always be at the reader's fingertips. In all of the most common travel situations, non-native

Jewel and Thorn find themselves involved with ice spiders and an ancient and sinister church as they attempt to stop the evil Querne Rasp from completing her crystal collection, while Racky Jagger str

Equally useful for novice hikers and veterans with hundreds of miles on their boots, this new edition profiles 60 of the most appealing day-hike trails in the North Cascades. Organized by major highwa

Tess is an innocent young girl until the day she goes to visit her rich "relatives," the D’Urbervilles, in hope that they might help her alleviate her own family’s poverty. Her encounter with her m

ELMO AND HIS friends have lots of fun saying oodles of words with interesting sounds—and which sometimes feel a little funny in the mouth—such as pop, zip, hopscotch, growl, snip, gurgle, squiggly, ti

SOCCER DREAMS AND PLENTY OF ACTION this second book in the Gym Shorts series scores high with new readers.There’s nothing Goose wants more than to play goalie for his soccer team. It looks like such f

It’s summer! Five little ducks can’t wait to splash into the sea. With their swimsuits on and a picnic for later, they’re ready for a day of sand and sun. Children will want to dive right into this d

Boys are mysterious creatures, with rich imaginations and inner lives at which most can only guess. Luckily, a few writers have the talent to capture their fantasies of extraordinary adventure and epi

This innovative reader is the first to introduce students to cultural history through primary sources and guided pedagogy. Crosscurrents combines a diverse collection of sources with cutting-edge scho

Little ballerinas will love this delightful story about budding ballerina, Tutu Tilly. It's Tilly's birthday and she's off to a real theatre with her auntie, a real ballerina! Join Tilly as she steps

In this witty, sensual, poignant tale, New York Times bestselling author Suzanne Brockmann explores destiny, deception, and that steamy tipping point between deep friendship and romantic love. Photogr

With engaging articles, essays and stories, textbook chapters, and writing exercises, The Thoughtful Reader will help you develop the skills you need to succeed in college. As you progress through the

This comprehensive treatment provides solutions to many engineering and mathematical problems related to the Lyapunov matrix equation, with self-contained chapters for easy reference. The authors offe

Combining children's interests in gardening and cooking, an innovative activity book gets youngsters involved in growing their own food, with helpful guidelines on how to plant seeds, harvest crops, a

Investigations into the existential, aesthetic, theological, and political dimensions of horror, its peculiar affinity with philosophical thought, and what lies in wait for those who pursue rational t

A sweeping history of America as seen through its gravestones, graveyards, and burial practices, stunningly illustrated with eighty black-and-white photographsCemeteries and burial grounds, as illumin

Celebrate the Fourth of July in a vibrant seek-and-find adventure. This fun-filled ode to America brims with patriotic spirit and more than 200 hidden objects to find. Tommy, star of the bestselling L

This volume is an examination of the contemporary figurative painter Eric Fischl. More than 250 works, selected in conjunction with the artist, present the scope of Fischl's career: the formative wor

When Tsukasa meets a mysterious man in a hotel lobby, and ends up spending a maddening night of pleasure with him. Afterwards, he accepts to meet him again in the same room the following week, despite

IT’S DIEGO TO the rescue when little Armadillo needs a partner for the big Rainforest Race. This format includes a box of four crayons plus a page of stickers to color. The adventure continues with a

WITH THE INCLUDED paint tray and brush, kids can add their own creative touches to the colossal collection of robots from Disney‧Pixar’s WALL‧E!

EVANGELINE LOGAN WANTS a kiss. A spectacular, heart-stopping, life changing kiss. Somehow The Crimson Kiss (a romance novel she’s become obsessed with) and Four Steps to Living Your Fantasy (a self-he

VERONICA, THE VERY conspicuous hippopotamus, is happy to move to Mr. Pumpkin’s farm. There will be so many animals to gossip with! But the other animals do not return Veronica’s hearty “Good morning!”

Yuki is owner of the Fuuka Cafe. When a man with a single rucksack comes to the store and insists, "Hire me," Yuki is forced to take him on as a live-in employee. However, Yuki's live-in worker really

Achieve the lean, fit look of a professional athlete in just twelve weeks with this straightforward fitness plan.New studies are confirming what Paul Goldberg has already observed in his high-profile

BATTLE AT DEATH’S DOOR!In mere minutes, Fai will be dead, and Kurogane’s only hope to save him is to make a deal with Yuko the witch, a woman he has never trusted. The deal sends Kurogane–alone–into t

Told with urgency and sharp political insight, Nixonland recaptures America's turbulent 1960s and early 1970s and reveals how Richard Nixon rose from the political grave to seize and hold the presiden

Handle with extreme caution?the sea monsters of National Geographic's 3-D Large Format Film jump off the pages of this stunning pop-up companion book! Open any page for a dramatic demonstration of the

Because finding the ideal person for every workplace position has become an increasingly difficult task, the retention of top employees has become every manager's concern. Love 'Em or Lose 'Em, by organizational-development specialists Beverly L. Kaye and Sharon Jordan-Evans, proposes that this "race for talent" can be effectively run only by those who adopt programs and policies that truly support their personnel. It then shows how to do so, even in organizations reluctant to participate actively. Kaye and Jordan-Evans encourage an initial scan of their 26 alphabetically arranged chapters--such as "Information: Share It," "Mentor: Be One," and "Space: Give It"--so attention can be fully focused on the most relevant benefits and responsibilities associated with employee retention. All are bolstered with hands-on exercises and stories of others' failures and successes. The section on family-friendly conduct, for example, suggests uncovering specifics by directly asking employees what wo

Miffy learns a fun dance that she happily shares with family and friends, including some sheep and the little dog, Snuffy.

The fun, easy way to learn Japanese! This all-new entry in the popular Kanji de Manga series gives students their first look at "yoji-jukugo," idioms that are written with just four kanji characters.

The master of a Victorian mansion dies suddenly – and his sister is convinced it was murder…. When Cora is savagely murdered with a hatchet, the extraordinary remark she made the previous day at her b

After 103 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list and with four million copies of The Kite Runner shipped, Khaled Hosseini returns with a beautiful, riveting, and haunting novel that confirms his