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 life. With a high quality finish and chunky feel, these are perfect for little hands.9789463992015 Wacky Windows: Animals9789463992046 Wacky Windows: Colours9789463992039 Wacky Windows: Big & Small9789463992022 Wacky Windows: Babies
The techniques used in the welding of thin sheet metal as used on vehicle bodies are vastly different to those used in welding heavier structures. This book covers the various methods of welding used to make and repair sheet metal body panels. Whereas some forms of welding are straightforward, others require a significant amount of skill.The important thing for anyone wanting to achieve a good finish to body repair work is to start with the correct techniques: skill then comes with practice. When restoring a classic car of some value, it is worth putting the time and effort into becoming skilled in the use of all the techniques covered in this book in order to achieve a professional finish to your work. With nearly 200 colour photographs and illustrations, this book lists the equipment and materials required to achieve a successful outcome.It describes the different methods of welding and how to choose the correct method for the job and provides step-by-step practical guidance to achie
Read the complete Secret Coders saga from start to finish!Meet Hopper, Eni, and Josh as they write their first line of code, and join them for their final showdown with Professor One Zero. This deluxe boxed set collects all six volumes of the action-packed graphic novel series by New York Times–bestselling author Gene Luen Yang, plus a set of six collectable character cut-outs of your favorite Secret Coders characters!Secret Coders: The Complete Boxed Set includes 6 titles belowSecret CodersWelcome to Stately Academy, a school which is just crawling with mysteries to be solved! The founder of the school left many clues and puzzles to challenge his enterprising students.Secret Coders: Paths & PortalsIn the last volume, Hopper and Eni discovered a robot in the supply closet and programmed him to do mischief. Now they're trapped in an underground lair, and they must use their new programming skills to escape.Secret Coders: Secrets & SequencesHopper, Eni, and Josh won't rest until
9780593126837 Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of DoomMeet Ben, a literal-minded kid with a big heart and an even bigger sweet-tooth, who cracks open a fortune cookie and discovers that TODAY might be his last day on Earth! Perfect for fans of DIARY OF A WIMPY KID or DOG MAN.Live each day as if it were your last.When Ben reads his fortune-cookie fortune, he's alarmed and inspired. Immediately, he begins drafting a bucket list of unfinished tasks and lifelong dreams (finish his 1000-piece model of the Taj Mahal, eat an entire cake, etc....). As Ben marches himself in and out of trouble, takes useful risks, and helps both his parents to see the bigger picture, readers discover how something that seems scary can instead be empowering--leading to friendships that might never have been made, neighbors that might never have been known, and apple pies that might otherwise never have been baked.9780593126868 Ben Yokoyama and the Cookie of Endless WaitingLiteral-minded Ben cracks open a fortune cook
One hot summer night in the city, all the power goes out. The TV shuts off and a boy wails, "Mommm!" His sister can no longer use the phone, Mom can't work on her computer, and Dad can't finish cookin
In this pithy board book series, an overenthusiastic, impulsive lion tests his daily routines to their limit—in Lionel Eats All By Himself, Lionel does just that, cheekily enjoying the remarkable mess that results.Lionel is in his highchair and insists on eating all by himself. His veggies—well done, Lionel! His soup—nice one, Lionel! But each bite leaves more and more mess in the room, and on Lionel. Watch out for the big burp to finish off before Dad helps Lionel down from the table.Cheeky toddler lion Lionel learns about looking after his own body. His mischievous grin puts the reader instantly on his side, and the tolerant voice of his father provides an amused commentary—and incidentally a lovely model for how to parent.
Ace is ready to race her new car!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow!Ace has built her very own car and is getting ready to race! After oiling the wheels and kicking the tires, Ace sets out to win. But when a missing part and a rut in the middle of the track threaten to keep her in last place, Ace has to think fast to finish strong -- and come out on top!With Larry Dane Brimner's simple text and Kaylani Juanita's full-color artwork on every page, this fast-paced, action-packed book is perfect for new readers!
Reminiscent of Scheherazade and One Thousand and One Nights, Gianni Rodari’s Telephone Tales is many stories within a story. Every night, a traveling father must finish a bedtime story in the time tha
Funny monkey Jim Panzee, star of the #1 New York Times bestselling series, is reluctant to join the race in the jungle until banana after banana falls from above. Jim Panzee ‘s plans for a quiet morning nap are interrupted by Tortoise’s plea to join him in the jungle race. This makes Grumpy Monkey even grumpier but he reluctantly agrees. Then one of the runners bumps into a tree and bananas come raining down! The race to the finish is over as everyone, including Grumpy Monkey, races to get the biggest share of bananas. Easy-to-read words and colorful illustrations will hook young readers on the lifelong habit of reading. Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. They are perfect for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
Peppa and her friends can't wait to be shown how to play rugby by Mummy Rabbit and Miss Rabbit. They're ready to catch, pass and kick the ball!Will Daddy Pig and Daddy Rabbit's rugby match on television finish in time for them to cheer on Peppa and her friends outside?
The perfect board book for any parent working from home. Working from home with a young child around can be tricky: toddlers love to burst in on a video call, and Mummy would love to play, but has to finish his work first. On the upside, there can be a kiss between calls, and a sticky cuddle at lunchtime.When Mummy Works From Home explores and celebrates some of these moments in a nurturing, heartwarming manner. Following the success of When Mummy Goes to Work and When Daddy Goes to Work, this is the ideal gift book for anyone returning to work after parental leave, or adjusting to the new normal of home-working. Also available: When Daddy Works From Home.
Scaredy Squirrel has a holiday to-do list, and he's checked it way more than twice in this funny, reassuring graphic novel about getting ready for Christmas, perfect for fans of Narwhal and Jelly.In his third NUTTY ADVENTURE, Scaredy is getting ready for Christmas ahead of time . . . WAY ahead of time (June). When December finally rolls around, Scaredy has everything in place: perfect red-and-green decorations, a perfect get-together planned (no parties!), perfectly personalized gifts for each of his friends, all the required permits for gingerbread-house construction (perfectly filled out) and, of course, a perfectly secured premises with a perfect spot for Santa. Yup, nothing can possibly go wrong . . . until friends Rash and Tim break the decorations! But Scaredy is filled with the spirit of the holiday and happy to help his friends finish their Christmas shopping. (Unless they're shopping for Gary the germ?!) Prepare to get festive this Christmas with Scaredy and friends!Series Ove
本書幫助讀者了解質性研究方法，含括了主要的研究步驟 (啟動、設計、資料蒐集、分析與撰寫)，同時包括了新興趨勢。淺顯易讀的專欄演示其他學者如何成功地將各步驟付諸實行。本書視質性研究為獨特的工藝，各個步驟與方法有多樣的選擇，讓讀者可以客製化自己的研究，容納不同的世界觀與取徑。原文二版新增：▓各種世界觀的深度探討 (例如建構主義、後實證主義與實用主義)，及其與各種方法論的關係▓明顯地將重點放在類推的質性研究，同時承認12種特殊類型(例如行動本位研究、藝術本位研究、自傳俗民誌、扎根理論、現象學等)▓廣泛討論各種不同的質性研究案例與方法▓如何避免在分析質性資料時停滯不前▓質性研究的另類收尾: 採取行動「本書內容豐富，對於從事田野本位專案的初學者或進階者而言，可謂絕佳指南。方法實用、範例無數，本書範圍包括如何與研究倫理委員會打交道、如何準備試行研究、分析類推、評估對立解釋、管理審閱者的反饋等。很少有書籍能夠這麼清楚、有洞見、淺顯地道出這麼多質性研究過程。」 ～Mario Luis Samall，哈佛大學，社會學教授「從實用、歸納與適應的觀點來寫作，本書巧妙地融合了學術範例與常識；簡單易讀，很容易了解定義與解釋……章末的練習題很棒！我會指定作為功課。」 ～Michelle C. Bligh，克萊蒙研究大學，行為暨組織科學學院「應教授用清晰、方法論的方式呈現質性研究的基礎，為課程提供討論與探索的基礎……我非常欣賞專欄的跨學科特質，不侷限於某特定領域。」～Penny A. Pasque，奧克拉荷馬大學，教育領導與政策研究系
Pop-Up Pals: Animals is a fun new pop-up board book for toddlers from Priddy Books! This vibrant casebound board book features a different pop-up wild animal in every spread from a noisy lion to a mischievous monkey to a snappy crocodile and more. The simple and sturdy pop-ups really bring the animals to life as you turn the page and explore different landscapes in the African savannah and jungle. This book features bright and bold illustrations which will make it stand out on any shelf as well as an embossed finish on the cover. Children will love reading the fun rhyming text about each animal as they explore the sturdy pages. Lion: This big cat is the fiercest around.When he lets out a roar, it shakes the ground! The added humour in each scene is sure to make this a favorite with any animal loving child. Publishing alongside Pop-Up Pals: Trucks.
From demolishing a building to constructing a skyscraper, this fun activity book—with more than 250 stickers—shows children how things get built! Excavate. Lay the foundation. Create beautiful bridges and structures. This colorful sticker book takes children right onto a construction site to follow the entire building process from start to finish. They’ll even learn what dangers lurk in the scaffolding, machines, planks, and concrete! As they go along, kids can use the stickers to decorate the scenes in any way they like. Each spread features things to look for, find, and count, as well as fun facts and questions. A treasure hunt activity at the end encourages youngsters to go back and spot things they may not have noticed before.
Pop-Up Pals: Trucks is a fun new pop-up board book for toddlers from Priddy Books! This vibrant casebound board book features a different pop-up truck in every spread from a noisy fire truck to an enormous excavator to a busy bus and more. The simple and sturdy pop-ups really bring the vehicles to life as you turn the page and explore scenes around the town. This book features bright and bold illustrations which will make it stand out on any shelf as well as an embossed finish on the cover. Children will love reading the fun rhyming text about each truck as they explore the sturdy pages. Fire Truck: Hear the noisy fire truck and it drives pastRacing to an emergency, speeding fast! The added humour in each scene is sure to make this a favorite with any truck-loving child. Publishing alongside Pop-Up Pals: Animals.
Prehistoric titans fight to the finish in this what-if scenario that invites readers to learn the facts and decide who wins!RELATED SUBJECTS: Animal Structure and Movement , Dinosaurs and Prehistoric
Check out how these amazing real life creatures match up. Who's the strongest, fastest, biggest and baddest? In a fight to the finish, who would win? Snake or bird?Series Information: In this innovati
