Ruby Best Practices

她換掉舊壁紙，她不愛跳進泳池…她甚至不會用我們的方式切水果！Molly最喜歡的圖書館員和爸爸結婚後，一切都變了。作者以童趣口吻描繪出孩子面臨改變時的不安，一場動物園之旅能否讓兩人了解改變並非總是壞事？National Book Award finalist Laura Ruby and New York Times-bestselling illustrator Dung Ho bring us an unforgettable story of the many different ways in which families are made and the beautiful, unknowable, magical things that hold them together.For as long as Molly can remember, it's always just been her and Dad. Dad, who likes to splash in the pool, who likes to spin at the park, who bakes the best cookies around.But that was before Dad married Ms. Too. Ms. Too doesn't like to splash. She doesn't like to spin. And she can't bake anything."But Molly, you used to love Ms. Too."That was before, when she was Molly's favorite librarian. Now everything has changed. But as Molly and Ms. Too are about to discover, maybe change isn't always scary. Maybe change can be the best thing of all.

The first book in this brand new LEGO series is chock-full of humour, friendship and super-cute animals – and it comes with a LEGO® Friends mini doll and exclusive model to build!The Heartlake animal sanctuary has been damaged in a storm, and now it’s up to best friends Nova, Autumn, Liann, Leo and Aliya to look after a whole heap of adorable fluffy bunnies!But when Autumn’s treehouse proves less secure than they thought, they suddenly have a rabbit rampage on their hands…Luckily, Nova is an amazing inventor. Can she save the day with her luxury wash-and-feed station and bring the bunnies back home?*Includes a Nova mini doll and exclusive elements to build her wash-and-feed station. Kids can go beyond the book to play out the story … or make up one of their own!*Features gorgeous black-and-white illustrations from award-winning Marta Kissi. 6–9-year-old fans of Dork Diaries, The Baby-sitters Club and Animal Ark won’t be able to resist.Books 2 and 3 coming soon!

For fans of Kelly Yang and Rebecca Stead, this touching middle grade novel maps one girl's quest to remember her grandfather through his scavenger hunts; reconnect with her family; and fight for her community in her rapidly changing hometown. Thanks to her Ye-Ye's epic scavenger hunts, thirteen-year-old Ruby Chu knows San Francisco like the back of her hand. But after his death, she feels lost, and it seems like everyone--from her best friends to her older sister--is abandoning her.After Ruby gets in major trouble at school, her parents decide she has to spend the summer at a local senior center with her grandmother, Nai-Nai, and Nai-Nai's friends for company. When a new boy from Ruby's grade, Liam Yeung, starts showing up too, Ruby's humiliation is complete.But Nai-Nai, her friends, and Liam all surprise Ruby. She finds herself working with Liam, who might not be as annoying as he seems, to help save a historic Chinatown bakery that's being priced out of the neighborhood. And alongsid

When Ruby's cousin Flying Duck emigrates from China to live with her, Ruby decides the best thing about Flying Duck is that she is a great new friend. BUT the worst thing about Flying Duck is that now

With this concise book, Ruby programmers learn how to design beautiful APIs and domain-specific languages, write code that's readable and expressive, and work with functional programming ideas and tec

Ten years ago, Novell's customer service division was doing fine - pleasing customers and keeping them loyal. But in a high-impact transformation, the division raised its sights and now not only delig