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*An Instant New York Times Bestseller* The Secret Garden meets A Wrinkle in Time in Greenwild: The World Behind the Door, the first book in the most extraordinary new fantasy series.Open the door to a spellbinding world where the wilderness is alive and a deep magic rises from the earth itself . . . Eleven-year-old Daisy Thistledown is on the run. Her mother has been keeping big, glittering secrets, and now she has vanished. Daisy knows it's up to her to find Ma--but someone is hunting her across London. Someone determined to stop her from discovering the truth. So when Daisy flees to safety through a mysterious hidden doorway, she can barely believe her eyes--she has stepped out of the city and into another world. This is the Greenwild. Bursting with magic and full of amazing natural wonders, it seems too astonishing to be true. But not only is this land of green magic real, it holds the key to finding Daisy's mother. And someone wants to destroy it. Daisy must band together with a bo

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最有童心的創作雙人組　賴曉妍ｘ賴馬　聯手推出創意圖像讀本「山雨小學」系列打破制式學習框架，讓每個與眾不同的孩子，跟著經典繪本角色快樂上學去！歡迎小朋友和生氣王子一起大冒險，提升情緒力、知識力、圖文閱讀理解力！★☆★山雨小學招生中★☆★你是哪一種小朋友？特別愛哭的、特別愛生氣的、特別會噴火的、特別會游泳的、特別會讀書的、特別乖的，還是特別古怪的？這裡歡迎每一個「特別」的孩子，校長說了，有哪個孩子不是特別的呢？！ALL are welcome!「山雨小學」系列特色：1.經典繪本角色攜手共創新故事--愛哭公主+生氣王子+噴火龍阿古力大集合！2.不一樣的學校，擁抱多元價值--在這裡，什麼學生／老師都有！發生什麼事都不奇怪！3.結合最新閱讀趨勢，不只讀文字，也讀圖像，全面提升閱讀理解力4.融合SEL（Social and Emotional Learning, 社會情緒學習）理念，跟角色一起培養各種情緒力當生氣王子遇上瘋狂植物，究竟誰輸誰贏？！艾迪王子是個一板一眼的模範生，每天在固定的時間做固定的事，生活只要有一丁點不如意就會火冒三丈、氣得鼻子打結，沒想到他陰錯陽差跟著山雨小學的學生來到了瘋狂植物園，與大家一起探險、逃亡、解謎。他該如何逃離各種植物怪獸的追趕？王子的理性和感性，是否能在關鍵時刻發揮作用？關於內容=>結合社會情緒學習（SEL, Social and Emotional Learning）●看生氣王子學會「自我管理」—當他不再是眾人的目光焦點時，生氣好像也沒有用？！●看生氣王子學會「社會覺察」—當植物發狂時，很難不注意到它們的「心情」●看生氣王子學著跟其他同學互動、表達內心感受，即「溝通技巧」—小珍珠手寫卡片表達感謝關於形式=>結合最新閱讀趨勢，安排多重圖文敘事●多元類型的敘事：驚險懸疑動作片內容＋故事圖解＋分格漫畫＝＞培養圖文閱讀理解力●PLUS遊戲：跟著角色一起找找看＝＞練習觀察力●PLUS知識：艾迪王子小知識（認識火車、名人等）＝＞提升知識力「山雨小學」QA時間：Q1：要進入這所學校有什麼必要條件？Ａ：山雨小學是古怪國國王特許的實驗學校，起初學生以古怪國當地的孩子為主，後來因為招生不足，所以後來漸漸變成只要有點古怪的孩子都能申請入學。Q2：什麼樣的學生才能入學？Ａ：古怪國的學校，當然要特別的學生才收啊！可以是特別愛哭的、特別愛生氣的、特別會噴火的

It's Bingo's turn to bring Bob Bilby the puppet home. Bingo and Bob Bilby can't wait to have fun together, but will the Heeler family get distracted?A gorgeous board book about having fun and spending time together. Want more Bluey? Also available:Bluey: I Love My FamilyBluey: CharadesBluey: What Games Should We Play?

身處於一個科技深入生活各個層面的世界，為每個社會成員提供個人化的體驗，已經成為企業的當務之急。開發新的市場及追求創新將形塑明日企業的風景，而今日，最成功、最有創意的公司都是以每一個人──而非多數人──為運營的核心。在《真實的共融：驅動顛覆性的創新》中，觀念的先行者、演講家、策略顧問及女性科技先驅，王馥明指出了新的途徑：以共融為策略，主動積極擁抱多元差異，企業領導人能夠有效達成開創性的持續改變，並開啟巨大的機會。在此一精要的藍圖中，王馥明闡述了以人為本──將共融納入企業的策略、科技基礎設施及組織程序──使公司將原則、目標與利潤融為一體，達成人盡其才、市場拓展及企業區隔之道。王馥明以其獨特的個人背景及科技創新的業務經驗──從她身為第一代非英語移民的個人經歷到她身為一名科技女性及IBM首任無障礙執行長的職業生涯──加上她在無障礙科技與數位共融上的先進表現貫穿全書，其現身說法，使本書令人興起有為者亦若是之志，在達成突破性創新與永續經營上，足以為企業領導人必備之指南。本書特色IBM公司首位科技無障礙執行長王馥明（Frances West）針對當今科技世界，提出真實共融™願景：「真實的共融」於企業與機構而言，是一種強調人類多元化有助於顛覆性創新的組織洞見。此一認知要求組織的各部門採取整體行動，尊重個人與眾不同能力的差異，且認可這差異乃是每人不同的價值。透過以人為本，組織繁榮才能持續不輟，因為原則、宗旨和營利是和諧一致的。好評推薦「以其對企業、科技及創新領域的洞見與經驗，在數位共融上，王馥明是一位世界級的領袖。《真實的共融：驅動顛覆性的創新》反映了她對共融何以驅動創新的深切理解，也為讀者提供了機會體驗她在此一領域的獨門絕活。有鑑於科技不斷在進步，及其在社會中所扮演的角色日益重大，從政府，企業，乃至非營利組織的高層主管都將受惠於王馥明淵博的學識與洞見，從而在任何行業創造真實，共融，與獲益能力。」——Luis Gallegos，厄瓜多爾駐聯合國常任大使、聯合國全球資訊與通信科技夥伴關係（Global UN Partnership for Inclusive Information and Communication Technologies）主席、哈佛法學院身心障礙計畫高級顧問及國際特殊奧林匹克委員會委員

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我仿佛立身於宙斯面前，品嘗仙饈——神之美味。I stand in the presence of Zeus himself and take my fill of ambrosia, food of the gods.擷取智慧的星辰，照亮思想的彼岸—在牛津大學出版社的這通識傳記中，美國天文學家歐文·金格裡奇以細緻入微的史料研究，將哥白尼置於15世紀末16世紀初那個政治、宗教和科技快速變革的歷史背景下進行闡釋。金格裡奇指出，當時活字印刷術的發明不僅促進了信息傳播，也推動了馬丁·路德領導的宗教改革浪潮。同時，地理大發現推翻了傳統地理概念。哥白尼的重要著作《天球運行論》闡了明日心說的原理，儘管這一理論在當時難以被廣大人士接受，但它為天文學奠定了新的範式。《天球運行論》以全新的視角審視宇宙學問題，不僅依靠觀測證據，更代表一種新的宇宙觀。通過熟練運用天文學和歷史學知識，本書以深入淺出的方式重構了哥白尼這位開創性科學家在其生存年代的形象，為讀者提供了全面和系統的理解。它還從一個更廣泛的視角審視了哥白尼日心說理論對科學史和人類文明進步的深遠影響。哥白尼為現代科學奠定了基石，他提出的日心說理論顛覆了過去1500多年來公認的地心說，這一突破性成就為後人理解天體運行奠定了基本框架。

* An instant New York Times bestseller * An empowering and big-hearted sequel to the bestselling and critically acclaimed From the Desk of Zoe Washington by Janae Marks! Two years ago, Zoe Washington helped clear Marcus' name for a crime he didn't commit. Now her birth father has finally been released from prison and to an outpouring of community support, so everything should be perfect. When Marcus reveals his dream of opening his own restaurant, Zoe becomes determined to help him achieve it--with her as his pastry chef of course. However, starting a new place is much more difficult than it looks, and Marcus is having a harder time re-entering society than anyone expected.Set on finding a solution, Zoe starts a podcast to bring light to the exonerees' experiences and fundraise for their restaurant. After all, Zoe knows full well the power of using her voice. But with waning public interest in their story, will anyone still be listening?

四個古怪卻可愛的角色組成全新超級英雄團隊：犀牛 Raina、獨角鯨 Nigel、鱟 Shu 和長毛象 Woolly。他們不僅都有「角」，還在一場「超級血月蝕」後獲得非凡能力──飛行、超音波、閃電速度，以及……超級毛絨。雖然力量看似不平衡，但只要合作，便能迎戰意外同樣受影響的巨大磷蝦怪。這本漫畫以誇張幽默和明快動作吸引孩子，還帶點夏日氣息，讓讀者在歡笑中體驗團隊合作的力量。Meet the coolest new superhero team on Burlap Beach in the first in a series of graphic novels for young readers. Raina the rhino, Nigel the narwhal, Shu the horseshoe crab, and Woolly the mammoth have more in common than the fact that they all have horns. (WARNING: Never try to tell Shu that hers is really more of a tail!) They were also all exposed to a Super Blood Full Moon Eclipse that gave them each strange powers. Now Shu can fly, Raina is lightning quick, Nigel has supersonic sonar, and Woolly, well, he's extra fluffy.Unfortunately, our heroes aren't the only ones who were gifted by the eclipse. Now they'll need to stave off a giant krill monster who was also caught up in the event. If they can't stop him, it might just mean the end of Burlap Beach, Team Unihorn (and Woolly), and even--gasp!--su

小讀者們大家好！您知道我們的城市國家新加坡到處都是農場嗎？當我們探索各種類型的農場時，請睜大眼睛，讓我們驚嘆於永續生活和農業的奇蹟！在這本全彩書中，科學家 Amalina Binte Ebrahim Attia 博士和新加坡農民 Kenny Eng 將透過攝影和插圖的令人興奮的結合，與您分享可持續發展的重要性以及如何支持我們當地的農場。那麼，你準備好開始了嗎？讓我們來探索我們的新加坡農場吧！裡面是什麼？• 科學家和農民的見解• 讓孩子高興的詩歌• 透過影片學習Hello, little readers! Did you know that our city state of Singapore is full of farms? As we explore various types of farms, open your eyes, and let's marvel at the wonders of sustainable living and agriculture!In this full-colour book, through an exciting combination of photography and illustration, scientist Dr Amalina Binte Ebrahim Attia and Singapore farmer Kenny Eng will share with you the importance of sustainability and how you can support our local farms. So, are you ready to start?Let's Discover Our Farms, Singapore!What's inside?• Insights from a scientist and farmer• Poems to delight children• Learn through videos

Ari is just a regular avatar from Blockville who loves hanging out with his two best friends – Zeke, an obby and parkour pro, and Jez, the ultimate hacker and Queen of Tech. Ari was super excited for school holidays, until his mum announced he’s going to vacation care with his sister. Boring! But the trip takes an unexpected turn that leaves Ari and his friends stranded on a deserted island.How will they survive? And what about that strange buzzing that’s coming from the island’s centre? A must-read for gamers Perfect for kids who love Roblox Filled with action, adventure and fun!

A mutant potato learns that with great power comes great re-spud-sibility in this second book in the hilariously silly graphic chapter book series from the bestselling creator of the Narwhal and Jelly books. Rot is ready for another adventure and this time he's going "Spudlunking!" But while Rot is excited to dig through the muck for treasure, all his friends seem to be more interested in their own plans. When Rot uncovers a shiny old crown, he's sure it'll change their minds.And it does…in a most unexpected way. When Rot wears it he feels powerful…He feels invincible…He feels like…the King of the World! And everyone has to do what the king says. But when Rot realizes he's the only one having fun in his kingdom, suddenly he wonders whether he might have let the crown go to his head…

Awesome adventures inspired by the best-selling Pokemon Sword & Shield video games set in the wild Galar region!Casey Shield, a hacker who invented the Dynamax Simulator, and Henry Sword, a boy who repairs gear for Pokémon, both dream of entering the Galar region's Gym battles. For Casey, it's a chance to reunite with her lost Pokémon. For Henry, it's an opportunity to search for the legendary Rusted Sword and Rusted Shield.Eternatus, the Gigantic Pokémon, has appeared! And with Galar in chaos due to the Gigantamax phenomenon occurring all over the region, Henry and Casey’s only hope of defeating Eternatus—and stopping the Gigantamax evolutions—is with the help of two powerful Pokémon—Zacian and Zamazenta!Can two Pokémon find the legendary gears in time to stop Eternatus?!

A Caldecott Medal WinnerThis award-winning tale by the author of the classic book The Phantom Tolbooth is a love song to that special relationship between grandparents and grandchild. The kitchen window at Nanna and Poppy's house is, for one little girl, a magic gateway. Everything important happens near it, through it, or beyond it. The world for this little girl will soon grow larger and more complex, but never more enchanting or deeply felt. Her story is both a voyage of discovery and a celebration of the commonplace wonders that define childhood, expressed as a joyful fusion of text with evocative and exuberant art that garnered the highest honor in children's book illustration in 2006.

Join Peppa Pig and friends in a fun story from Read It Yourself – a structured programme to support children from first phonics to fluent readingBased on the award-winning children’s series!Featuring everyone’s favourite little piggy, Peppa!Hooray! Let’s go on holiday! Join Peppa and her family as they set off on a campervan adventure. With expert Daddy Pig reading the map, surely nothing can go wrong . . .?Each book has been carefully checked by educational and subject consultants and includes comprehension puzzles, book band information, and tips for helping children with their reading.With five levels to take children from first phonics to fluent reading and a wide range of different stories and topics for every interest, Read It Yourself helps children build their confidence and begin reading for pleasure.

Join Peppa Pig and friends in a fun story from Read It Yourself - a structured programme to support children from first phonics to fluent readingBased on the award-winning children's series!Featuring everyone's favourite little piggy, Peppa! Peppa and George must be on their best behaviour so they can play on the computer once Mummy Pig finishes working. Can Daddy Pig come to the rescue when the computer breaks?Peppa Pig: The Family Computer is from Early Reader Level 1 and is perfect for children aged from 4+ who are taking their first steps beyond phonics.Each book has been carefully checked by educational and subject consultants and includes comprehension puzzles, book band information, and tips for helping children with their reading.With five levels to take children from first phonics to fluent reading and a wide range of different stories and topics for every interest, Read It Yourself helps children build their confidence and begin reading for pleasure.

Honey is so good at her job as a scouting bee, finding lots of pollen for her hive, that she’s being awarded a petal medal by the Queen Bee!But while Honey and her hive are celebrating, the other bees in the neighbourhood are struggling, there’s just not enough pollen left for them. When Honey finds out she’s really worried and tries to help the other bees find pollen too, but not all the bees in the hive think she should help outsiders.Then the wasps come, and they attack the hive! Thankfully, all the other bees in the neighbourhood come to help their new friend Honey. Honey and her hive all realise how important it is to share and make friends.

Mirabelle's mum is a witch, her dad is a fairy, and she is a bit of both!When Mirabelle's pet dragon disappears into a creepy cottage in the forest, Mirabelle and her brother Wilbur have no choice but to go after her. But the two just can't get along, and Mirabelle gets so cross that she says she wishes Wilbur would disappear. She doesn't mean for it to actually happen though!Can she sort things out and get Wilbur to come back? Thankfully help is on hand, as the cottage isn't quite as abandoned as it first appears.

Who would have thought being smart could be so hard (and funny)?Millicent Min is having a bad summer. Her fellow high school students hate her for setting the curve. Her fellow eleven-year-olds hate her for going to high school. Her grandmother Maddie is moving away. And in an effort to give Millicent a more "normal" childhood, her mom has not only signed her up for volleyball, she's also arranged for her to tutor Stanford Wong -- jock, jerk, and poster boy for Chinese geekdom.But when Millicent meets Emily, things start to look up. Emily doesn't know Millicent's IQ score. She actually thinks Millicent is cool. And if Millicent can hide her awards, ignore her grandmother's advice, blackmail Stanford into silence, learn to serve a volleyball over the net, stop her parents from embarrassing her forever, and keep all her lies straight, she just might make her first friend.What's it going to take?Sheer genius.

The Pied Piper’s little sister is determined to rat out the truth behind her brother’s bad behavior—and save the children of Hamelin! The third book in the Sisters Ever After series, perfect for anyone who loves fairy tale retellings about sisters and magic!"The Piper's Promiseis one of those rare books I will gladly read over and over again and love it more every time."—New York TimesBestselling author Jennifer A. NielsenClare's brother, Tom, also known as the pied piper, has stolen away the children of Hamelin. But Clare knows that’s only half the story. Tom isn’t the easiest person to love, but she’s certain that he couldn’t be so cruel. There has to be a good reason why he stole the Fae Queen’s magic pipe and led the children to a faraway land, never to be seen again.Together with Anna, the mayor of Hamelin’s daughter, Clare embarks on a journey into the Faerie Realms. In order to succeed, she will have to dodge faerie traps and stay out of the evil Rat Prince's claws. Only she can

This book in Caldecott medalist Matthew Cordell's bestselling early reader series tells a story about championship-level teamwork. Poppy LOVES shiny new racing gear. Cornbread does not. Poppy ADORES top secret master plans. Cornbread does not. Poppy IS super competitive. Cornbread...is not. But Cornbread and Poppy are the best of friends, so when Poppy is determined to win the Small Rodents Competitive Cycling Championship Classic Cornbread agrees to train by her side. Cornbread has fun just spending time with his friend, but Poppy's goal is scoring the Winner's Cup. Is a finish line all these mice will discover at the end of their race? Celebrating both partnership and the value of what makes us individuals, young readers will find this classic odd couple irresistible as they encounter relatable issues with humor and heart. Cornbread & Poppy (2022), was an Indiebound bestseller and the recipient of more than a dozen best books of the year citations. Publishing simultaneously in ha

十四次葛萊美獎得主！ 從一位生活在聖誕樹農場的年輕女孩成長為二十一世紀最受推崇的音樂藝術家之一，這本書是《紐約時報》暢銷書系列的新成員。 泰勒絲一直知道自己想成為一位鄉村音樂藝術家，所以在十三歲時，她說服父母把家人從賓夕法尼亞州搬到了納什維爾。 作為一位歌手、詞曲作者和吉他手，泰勒絲寫了一些關於青少年心碎和與同儕融合的歌曲，並在露天酒吧和卡拉OK活動中演唱這些歌曲和其他曲目。進入音樂行業花了比她預期的時間更長，因為唱片公司認為在鄉村音樂中沒有她的歌曲的位置。但泰勒絲勇敢無懼，以行動換取了在樂壇卓越的成功。 自2006年發行首張同名專輯以來，泰勒絲主宰了音樂排行榜，重新塑造了她的聲音，贏得了無數獎項，擺脫了公眾的批評，並為自己和他人發聲。 無論您是一位終身的“泰勒絲迷”還是一個喜歡了解音樂家的人，這本迷人的書都將教您所有幫助泰勒絲成為許多孩子和成年人仰慕的成功巨星的經歷。Learn how a young girl who lived on a Christmas tree farm grew up to become one of the most celebrated musical artists of the twenty-first century in this addition to the #1 New York Times bestselling series.Taylor Swift always knew she wanted to be a country music artist, so at age thirteen, she convinced her parents to move their family out of Pennsylvania to Nashville.As a singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Taylor wrote songs about teenage heartbreak and fitting in with her peers, and she performed these and other tunes at open mic nights and karaoke events. Breakin

From #1 New York Times bestselling authors Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, hosts of the #1 kids podcast Wow in the World, comes another page-turning book filled with 250 amazing facts, photos, and illustrations.What in the wow is a moonbow?Where in the wow was a cat named mayor?Why in the wow is bubblegum pink?And how in the wow does Uranus stink?From an island of pigs to astronauts who wear diapers, the world is full of bonkerballs stuff! Luckily, Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz, hosts of the #1 children's podcast Wow in the World, are here with 250 more fantastic but true facts, covering topics such as roller coasters, mysteries, presidents, big mistakes, language, poop, and more!Filled with eye-popping photos and hilarious illustrations, this is a jaw-dropping survey of some of the most astounding, gross, and all-around-weird scientific facts that will totally wow your world!

In the latest action-packed installment of this New York Times bestselling series, Drake must help free the brilliant Crystal Dragon!Pick a book. Grow a Reader! This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content, fast-paced plots, and illustrations on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and stamina. Branches books help readers grow!Griffith is in trouble! Drake and Rori travel to Greenshire to find him. They meet a boy named Llew who show them the Crystal Cave where Griffith was last seen. Once inside, they are attacked by Belydor, a Crystal Dragon who does not trust humans. Can Llew help the Dragon Masters gain the dragon’s trust and save Griffith?With engaging black-and-white artwork on every page, kids won't be able to put down this action-packed adventure!

New York Times-bestselling team Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton invite readers to come hang out with them in their 143-Story Treehouse―the eleventh book in the illustrated chapter book series filled with Andy and Terry's signature slapstick humor!Andy and Terry live in a 143-story treehouse. (It used to be a 130-story treehouse, but they built another 13 stories.) It has a baked bean geyser that erupts on the hour every hour, a wrecking ball, a fish milkshake shack, a word-o-matic (it knows every word in the whole world!), a toffee apple orchard guarded by a kind-hearted scarecrow, and a camping ground.Andy's been a bit stressed out lately, so Terry decides the perfect way to relax would be to head up to their new camping ground level for a much-needed vacation. But it turns out to be not quite as relaxing as planned. Terry forgets to pack the tent and the food, their attempt at fishing ends in disaster, the spooky campfire stories are a little too spooky and then, to make matters wors

本書首度以帕金森氏症病人的角度，分享作者患病前後的生活與心路歷程。從一開始質疑自己為何會得到帕金森氏症？到慢慢去認識與接納這個頗為纏人的慢性病；透過各種醫療、運動與信仰上的幫助，作者找出面對帕金森氏症的身心調整之道。本書透過作者與家人的對話，以及一些雋永的有趣案例，栩栩如生的剖析帕金森氏症，是如何對一向生龍活虎般的他，產生如此重大的影響，但同時也給了他一個重新認識人生的機會！希望這本幽默、感人的小書，可以給帕金森氏症病友、家屬、相關醫療人員，甚至其他關心這個病症的讀者，帶來一絲內心的盼望與安慰！本書作者除了與兩位良醫密切配合外，還做了下列許多「自我鍛鍊」的心力活動：●宗教信仰：每天禱告認罪悔改，並把所有難處託付給神。●每週六登山健行：風雨無阻挑戰登山健行，來練體力、耐力、意志力等，放鬆心情欣賞美景；並可做一週以來各項運（活）動的總驗收。●不時地唱歌：讓五臟六腑活動，也讓心情愉快；記歌詞使腦筋不退化。●時常慢跑：鍛鍊體力，也消除壓力。●每週日團練笑笑功：培養正向心態，也改變撲克牌臉。●時常游泳：維持身體平衡並增強體力。●時常跳舞：讓肢體各方協調、身體平衡。●勤練書法：培養專注力，增強右手的力道。●每日做拍打功：讓全身放鬆，經脈暢通。●每天做平甩功：改變先天體質與造化，對各種疾病都有療效。●針灸治療：活絡經脈，流通血氣。*意志力突破：以上各項活動，得依照個人症狀，選擇自己喜歡且可行者三、五項。每日或有機會就認真實行，堅持到底，必然日起有功。*近來，我每天都做平甩功100分鐘（5,000下）以上；並每週針灸三次。Wow! I was Diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease!After his retirement, Dr. Chen was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. For an initial period of depression and disappointment, he decided to set out to learn more about his disease. Overtime, he learned that Parkinson's disease was not-so deadly, and eventually even learned how to co-exist

圖解讓教學科技更簡單三大特色●一讀就懂的教學科技入門知識●文字敘述淺顯易懂、提綱挈領●圖表形式快速理解、加強記憶近幾十年，伴隨電腦與網際網路的蓬勃開展，教學科技的發展與應用呈現與過往截然不同的面貌。因行動載具（Mobile Device）的推陳出新與無線通訊科技的發展應用，讓學習可以隨時隨地的進行，創造行動與無所不在學習（Mobile and Ubiquitous Learning）的可能；因串流技術（Streaming）與巨量資料（Big Data）處理技術的愈加純熟，數位學習平臺（E-Learning Platform）乃應運而生，促成翻轉教室（Flipped Classroom）教育理念的應用與實踐；因新數位製造技術的發展，使虛擬實境（Virtual Reality, VR）與擴增實境（Augmented Reality, AR）技術日益成熟，將其運用在教育場域中，讓學習打破了時間與空間的限制；因個人電腦與通訊網路的結合，讓遠距學習（Distance Learning）成為數位學習（E-Learning）重要的一環，近年更因新冠疫情而成為實體教學重要的取替方式。本書將針對「行動學習」、「翻轉教室」、「虛擬與擴增實境」、「遠距教學」四項子題進行深究，就其基本意涵、可利用資源、教學應用等要項加以闡釋與例舉，期能提供21世紀的教育者與學習者，強化教學科技與媒體的理念與運用知能。

Solve Animal Mysteries from A to Z! Join Abbi and her friends on the hunt for proof of a cougar in the woods! Inspired by Ron Roy's A to Z Mysteries series, this bright and modern animal adventure story is perfect for budding young chapter book readers. No one has seen cougars in Maine for more than a hundred years. Then, a TV crew starts filiming in the woods near Abbi's home, looking for cougars! Abbi, Lydia, and Daniel are curious: could this sly animal have returned to Maine? All clues point to YES! -- but something doesn't quite add up. . . . Don't miss the first books: A to Z Animal Mysteries #1: The Absent Alpacas A to Z Animal Mysteries #2: Bats in the Castle Ready for more? Check out the original A to Z Mysteries series by Ron Roy where kids Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z in their hometown and beyond!

The Cool Bean faces the super slide in this Level Two I Can Read by the #1 New York Times bestselling duo Jory John and Pete Oswald!It's a perfect day at the community pool for a swim. The cool beans are the best swimmers in town. Check out how they dive! Look at how they cannonball! Watch how they backflip! YOW!As for the Cool Bean, the shallow side of the pool is the only side of the pool he treads water on. Until one day, the Cool Bean sees the super slide and finds the courage to finally ride the slide...or does he? Find out in this splashy story about taking chances, trying new things, and leaning on your friends.The Cool Bean Makes a Splash is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.

When plans for a ball run a-fowl, Princess Magnolia accepts the help of a valiant new hero to save her secret decorations--and the entire evening! Princess Magnolia is at the Flower Festival prepping for the evening ball when suddenly she hears a commotion. Oh no! She isn't prepared to fight a monster or . . . a grumpy emu! To her surprise, a knight in shining armor comes to the rescue, but not before the princess's prized decorations are stomped on and destroyed. Luckily, the gallant Prince Valerian has his own secret identity--the Prince in Pink--and has been yearning for a chance to show off his special skills, with the help of some twinkle-twinkle and major glam. Glitter has been restored, but then the angry emu returns--with friends! Can the party heroes step up to save the day again? Expect the unexpected as this sparkling new entry in the New York Times best-selling series takes the floor with a flourish.

The #1 bestselling chapter book series is now available as graphic novels! Magic. Mystery. Time-travel. Get whisked away to the Amazon rainforest on a high-stakes adventure with brother-and-sister team Jack and Annie! Watch out for that crocodile! Get ready for a wild ride as Jack and Annie find themselves in the Amazon Rainforest on a dangerous journey. From killer ants to vampire bats, they never know what they'll run into next! Soon, they're hopelessly lost (and a monkey seems to be stalking them. . . what's that about?). Can they find their way through the jungle before it gets dark? For the first time experience this gripping adventure as a graphic novel, bursting with vibrant full-color art that brings the magic to life! Get whisked away with Jack and Annie in more Magic Tree House Graphic Novels!Knight at Dawn: The Graphic NovelMummies in the Morning: The Graphic NovelPirates Past Noon: The Graphic NovelNight of the Ninjas: The Graphic Novel

For fans of Sophie Anderson and South Asian myths and legends comes a fairytale based on Bengali folklore that puts brown girls centre-stage, from the author ofRumaysa: A Fairytale.Filled with gorgeous black and white illustrations by Kaley McKean.Aya has been fascinated by stars ever since she can remember. But never in her wildest imagination did she expect to get struck by one and develop powers beyond her control.When the evil Abnus takes over the region of Alferra in search of power, Aya quickly learns there is a great darkness afoot. Can Aya learn to control her burgeoning magic and keep her friends and family safe before it's too late?Aya and the Star Chaseris a brilliant gothic fairytale from Radiya Hafiza.

Kids are invited to do their part to help save endangered animals and plants with dozens of positive missions from environmental champion Martin Dorey. Let dandelions grow wild in your garden? Scout for locally grown fruits and berries? Make a bird feeder? Check labels for palm oil? Protecting the earth's wildlife and saving endangered living things from extinction may begin by changing what you eat, how you travel, and the things you buy. Eco-warrior Martin Dorey invites young readers to become a #2minutesuperhero by completing sixty fun missions at home, at school, and in their community that can help the planet and support some of the million species at risk of extinction.

Cute, colorful, and very lively kittens star in this Level One Pinkalicious I Can Read. Pinkalicious and Peter get a big surprise when their foster cat has kittens! Caring for six rambunctious kittens is a huge challenge. Will Pinkalicious and Peter be able to convince Mommy and Daddy to let them keep them?Pinkalicious: Kittens! Kittens! Kittens! is a Level One I Can Read which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.Readers can watch Pinkalicious and Peter on the funtastic PBS Kids TV series Pinkalicious & Peterrific!

Jacky Ha-Ha is off to theater camp and funnier than ever in this hilarious illustrated novel from James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein's #1 New York Times bestselling series.Jacky Hart finally knows the thrill of having people laugh with her (not at her). She tries to put her comedy and theater skills to use in her summer job, but the boardwalk crowds aren't exactly adoring. So Jacky jumps at the opportunity of a lifetime: an all-expense paid trip to theater camp! When Jacky gets to Camp Footlights, she realizes she's way out of her depth. The highly trained campers all seem to know everything about performing, and exactly how to command the spotlight. All Jacky wants is to prove she fits in, but the more she tries, the more she stands out--and not in a good way. With help from her new friends, can Jacky Ha-Ha earn her place in the spotlight...or will she flop? Packed with illustrations, jokes, and hijinks, the latest book in the #1 bestselling Jacky Ha-Ha series delivers a hilarious