Networking and Parallel/Distributed Computing 2011

In Small Worlds Earth, explore nature up close. Look at what happens under the leaf litter in a forest, find out what lives in a single desert oasis, examine the top of a Brazil nut tree in the Amazon and much more. What will you find when you explore these small worlds? Prepare to be surprised by the variety of life on each page of this gorgeous lift-the-flap book.A fascinating exploration of the life and cycles in nature's small worlds.

A charming series filled with clever paper engineering techniques. These bright pictures move and change with the turn of every page, engaging young readers and bringing early learning concepts to lif

A charming series filled with clever paper engineering techniques. These bright pictures move and change with the turn of every page, engaging young readers and bringing early learning concepts to lif

A charming series filled with clever paper engineering techniques. These bright pictures move and change with the turn of every page, engaging young readers and bringing early learning concepts to lif

什麼能讓壞脾氣猴子變不那麼壞脾氣？是一顆球？一根香蕉？一片彩虹？還是一隻戴著毛茸茸假髮的青蛙？不過似乎什麼都不管用，但幸運的是，Jim的好朋友Norman出現了！他可否幫助Jim將那張皺眉的臉翻轉過來呢？Suzanne和Max Lang用簡單的文字和生動傳神的插畫，為幼兒打造了一本幽默又溫馨的讀物，幫助他們學會面對並處理壞心情。In this hilarious original board book for the littlest grumpy monkey, Jim learns that sometimes it's hard to get over a bad case of grumpiness, but having a good friend can help.What can make a grumpy monkey less grumpy? A ball? A banana? A rainbow? How about a frog in a fluffy wig? Nothing seems to work, but fortunately for young readers Jim's frown is finally turned upside down with the help of his good friend Norman.With just a few words and truly expressive artwork Suzanne and Max Lang give toddlers the perfect funny book to help them deal with a grumpy mood.

Introduce budding scientists to a fun STEM topic -- eggs! This interactive board book features riddles about the different eggs of the animal kingdom, and images that transform as you turn the page to

情緒教養遊戲書。由幼教專家編寫，透過繽紛的插圖與互動性高的推拉操作機關，帶領孩子從情境中認識生氣、耐心等情緒，學習相關單字，進而在遇上類似情況時，能以對話、文字表達自我。Sometimes I Am WorriedSometimes I am Worried helps young children to start managing their emotions. They can lift the flaps, slide the tabs and turn the wheel to explore what a worry is, why they might worry and how they can stop their worries from becoming too big.With delightful illustrations from Marie Paruit on every page, this is the perfect book for parents and carers to share with young children who may be anxious about something and to develop their emotional intelligence. Explanations, hints and tips from Early Years expert Dr Janet Rose will provide parents with all the extra guidance they need.I Like to Be KindI Like To Be Kind is a fun introduction to the benefits of being kind to others. Young children can lift the flaps, slide the tabs and turn the wheel as they explore what kindness is, the emotional effect of being kind and ways in which they can show kindness.With delightful illustrati

Sometimes I am Angry helps young children to start managing their emotions. They can lift the flaps, slide the tabs and turn the wheel to explore what anger is, why they might get angry and how they c

When I am Happy helps young children to start managing their emotions.They can lift the flaps, slide the tabs and turn the wheel to explore what being happy is, why it's good to be happy and how they

First Stories: The Frog Prince is the perfect introduction for young children to this classic fairy tale. Push, pull, slide and turn mechanisms bring the story to life and introduce the familiar chara

將經典故事以全新方式呈現。孩子可以推拉翻動頁面，看見鞋匠與小精靈的互動，是啟蒙童話故事與手部動作發展的理想選擇。Push, pull and turn mechanisms bring this classical fairy tale to life. First Stories: The Elves and the Shoemaker is the perfect introduction for young children to this popular tale as they find out about the poor shoemaker who is helped by some diligent elves and how he repays their kindness. This well-loved story is beautifully imagined for a new generation by illustrator Steph Hinton.Collect more books in the First Stories series: Aladdin, Alice in Wonderland, Beauty and the Beast, A Christmas Carol, Cinderella, Doctor Dolittle, Goldilocks and the Three Bears, Hansel and Gretel, Jack and the Beanstalk, The Jungle Book, The Little Mermaid, Little Red Riding Hood, The Nutcracker, Peter Pan, Pinocchio, Puss in Boots, Rapunzel, Sleeping Beauty, Snow White, The Three Little Pigs, The Snow Queen and The Ugly Duckling.

Nature Explorer is full of wildlife fun, perfect for inquisitive children who love to explore. Toddlers can discover and learn about different types of animals and plant life in the garden, pond and woodland. Includes 15 shaped pieces to play with and fit into the big board book, encouraging hand-eye coordination and problem solving skills.

Discover this delightful European fairy tale from Charles Perrault. There are push, pull and turn mechanisms on every spread, helping children to improve their fine motor skills and develop a positive

A new play on the fable of the tortoise and the hare. This is a picture book for drivers of all ages, with sounds, animals, vehicles, characters and jobs.

Little bat is hiding! Children will love peeping through the holes in the pages of this charmingly illustrated book in search of the elusive bat. With fingertrails to touch and details to talk about,

It's all action and excitement in Thomas & Friends: The Runaway Engine Pop-Up! Clear the tracks for the Runaway Engine in this action-packed Thomas book! It's perfect for toddlers and pre-schoolers who love trains and all things Thomas & Friends. With both flaps and a big bold pop-up on the last page, there's plenty to keep children entertained. Thomas likes to go fast, but one day his brakes are jammed, and he can't stop.Oh, no! Can Thomas' Driver help guide him to safety ... or will there be a big CRASH?Young readers will love lifting the flaps to help clear the tracks for Thomas, and seeing the final pop-up surprise! It also acts as a first words book, with labels on key items in each image. Thomas has been teaching children lessons about life and friendship for 75 years.He ranks alongside other beloved characters such as Paddington Bear, Winnie-the-Pooh and Peter Rabbit as an essential part of our literary heritage.

With interactive action-flaps, you can do it, too! Each clever flap provides an action or scene-change to encourage children to actively engage and explore. The playful flaps are perfect for little ha

It's Halloween and Spot is ready to celebrate! Join Spot and his friends as they dress up in spooky costumes to go trick-or-treating. Celebrating Halloween is an exciting first experience for little o

Dinosaur fun for little ones! New in the must-have novelty series featuring bright felt aps and a surprise mirror ending.

It's a busy day in the kitchen! Join in and use the flaps to help the chef as he chops, stirs and bakes! With interactive action-flaps, you can do it too!Each clever flap provides an action or scene-c

3, 2, 1 . . . Lift off! Join in and use the flaps to help the busy astronaut put on her spacesuit, launch the rocket and drive the moon buggy. With interactive action-flaps, you can do it too!Each cle

A beautiful and gentle look at the circle of life, using Christine Pym's gorgeous animals characters to explore the emotions and facts around death, with questions such as Is it ok to talk about dying

This silly and interactive die-cut board book helps little ones laugh at their fears and conquer monsters!Are you afraid of the big bad wolf? Now, you can put him in jail!Turn the pages in this deligh

*includes 120 words and 40 textures*focuses on basic concepts of numbers, shapes, colors, and opposites*multisensory approach to learning, encouraging hands-on play as children develop vocabulary skills and word-picture association*includes many familiar objects and introduces them to new ones at the same time*Xavier Deneux's ciple, bold images never fail to captivate and keep readers engaged

From boats and trucks to trains, limousines and hot air balloons, explore a huge range of different ways to travel in this charming board book. With peep-through holes throughout, there's a fun surpri

Introduce your toddler to life on a farm with this colorful alphabet primer, from the creators of BabyLit.An engaging collection of 26 illustrations featuring farm favorites from chickens and honey to

Part of the bestselling TouchThinkLearn seriesTouchThinkLearn: Build is a tactile board book with removable--and movable--characters and elements.The movable pieces invite and involve the reader in th

Wakey, wake, rise and shine!Join best friends Bear and Mouse for a full day of adventures! With interactive sliders and flaps to lift.

Today has been so much fun!Get ready for bed with best friends Bear and Mouse! With interactive sliders and flaps to lift.

Push, pull and turn mechanisms bring this classical fairy tale to life. First Stories: The Princess and the Pea is the perfect introduction for young children to this popular tale as they discover how

First Stories:The Wind in the Willows is the perfect introduction for young children to Kenneth Grahame's classic tale. Push, pull and slide mechanisms bring the story of Mr Toad and his high-speed ad

Baby Touch: Opposites is a bold, bright board book perfect for little hands to explore. With a big touch-and-feel on every double page, it helps to stimulate your baby's senses as well as gently helping to teach first key opposites such as big and small, quiet and loud, and up and down.

A familiar tune and adorable costumed animals on every page make for a spooktacular Halloween board book!The ghosts go marching one by one. Hurrah, hurrah!A line of trick-or-treaters on every page bui

*Occupations theme*matching game activity*Sliding panels on every spread*Each spread features a different setting*Introduces children to jobs and the people who do them*Builds vocabulary, develops word-picture association and visual memoryDiscover match-and-learn fun for preschoolers: Who gathers honey? Who designs clothes? Who makes lunch for students? So many jobs can be found in this delightful and satisfying sliding panel format for preschoolers. The 36 panels feature jobs in various settings: in the orchestra, at the market, at school, and more! It's a wildly informative adventure that little ones will enjoy time and time again!

*pull tabs and humor provide gentle reassurance to young children and reaffirm positive behavior in social situations*Children will recognize feelings and scenarios similar to their own, whether it's

iscover finger-tracing fun as you trace the trails and follow the truck through the five busy locations! Explore the colourful illustrations as you trace the grooved trails on each page with your

Discover finger-tracing fun as you trace the trails and follow the tractor through the busy farm pictures!Explore the colourful illustrations as you trace the grooved trails on each page with your fin

It's time for bed, but Goat isn't tired. Thankfully, he can get his sillies out during his bedtime routine, leaving him ready for bed in the end. Using light text and funny illustrations, this board b

Little Lion needs a haircut! Follow along as he and his dad go to the barber shop in this lighthearted board book from the Hello Genius series.

Treacle Street is a new lift-the-flap board book series that's perfect for fans of Acorn Wood and Pip and Posy! William Tripehound is hanging out his washing when - whoosh! - a gust of wind blows his