本書講述了在教科書或科普書籍中找不到的科學發現的真實故事，書中所介紹的科學家是一個多元群體，從中國女化學家屠呦呦到「消化生理學之父」威廉·博蒙特(William Beaumont)和他身有殘疾的助手--亞歷克西斯·聖馬丁(Alexis St. Martin)，他們的研究開創了人類對於消化系統的認識，包含了地球科學、化學、醫學、與天文學四大主題。除了歷史之外，讀者還可以了解到每項科學發現背後的原理！後記為充滿好奇心的讀者提供了額外的資訊和延伸閱讀。介紹的科學家:• Walter & Luis Alvarez (物理學家，諾貝爾物理學得主)• Alfred Wegener(地質學家，提出大陸漂移說)• Mario Molina & Sherwood Rowland (化學家，發現臭氧層破壞)• Tu Youyou (醫藥學家，諾貝爾醫學獎得主)• Henri Becquerel(物理學家，開創放射性物理學)• Florence Nightingale (英國護士與統計學家)• William Beaumont & Alexis St. Martin (消化生理學家與他的助手)• Daniel Hale Williams(外科醫師，世界首例成功的心臟手術)• Arno Penzias & Robert Wilson(天體物理學家，發現了宇宙微波背景輻射)• Henrietta Swan Leavitt (天文學家，發現了星體亮度變化的規律)Science Discovery Files: 10 Forgotten Stories of Incredible Scientists tells real stories of scientific discoveries that you cannot find in textbooks or popular science books. The scientists featured are a diverse group, from female Chinese chemist Tu Youyou to William Beaumont and his handicapped assistant Alexis St. Martin, who helped pioneer studies
本書講述了在教科書或科普書籍中找不到的科學發現的真實故事，書中所介紹的科學家是一個多元群體，從中國女化學家屠呦呦到「消化生理學之父」威廉·博蒙特(William Beaumont)和他身有殘疾的助手--亞歷克西斯·聖馬丁(Alexis St. Martin)，他們的研究開創了人類對於消化系統的認識，包含了地球科學、化學、醫學、與天文學四大主題。除了歷史之外，讀者還可以了解到每項科學發現背後的原理！後記為充滿好奇心的讀者提供了額外的資訊和延伸閱讀。介紹的科學家:• Walter & Luis Alvarez (物理學家，諾貝爾物理學得主)• Alfred Wegener(地質學家，提出大陸漂移說)• Mario Molina & Sherwood Rowland (化學家，發現臭氧層破壞)• Tu Youyou (醫藥學家，諾貝爾醫學獎得主)• Henri Becquerel(物理學家，開創放射性物理學)• Florence Nightingale (英國護士與統計學家)• William Beaumont & Alexis St. Martin (消化生理學家與他的助手)• Daniel Hale Williams(外科醫師，世界首例成功的心臟手術)• Arno Penzias & Robert Wilson(天體物理學家，發現了宇宙微波背景輻射)• Henrietta Swan Leavitt (天文學家，發現了星體亮度變化的規律)Science Discovery Files: 10 Forgotten Stories of Incredible Scientists tells real stories of scientific discoveries that you cannot find in textbooks or popular science books. The scientists featured are a diverse group, from female Chinese chemist Tu Youyou to William Beaumont and his handicapped assistant Alexis St. Martin, who helped pioneer studies
身歷其境地與20位歷史上最具影響力人物近距離接觸！「鐵道之父」史蒂芬森（George Stephenson）的發明是如何帶來進步？誰的想像力給了我們經典小說《西遊記》？上個世紀美國護士克拉拉．巴頓(Clara Barton)給這個世界留下了什麼遺產？哈雷彗星又是如何被發現的？通過查爾斯．達爾文（Charles Darwin）的眼睛觀察生物、被海倫凱勒驚人決心與毅力所啟發。從早期的航海者到第一個登上月球的人，讓我們一起以前所未有的方式體驗世界偉人不凡的勇氣！Adventures with Great Minds is an immersive encounter with 20 of history's most influential people. How did George Stephenson's invention bring progress? Whose imagination gave us the Chinese classic, Journey to the West? What legacy did Clara Barton leave? Learn how Halley's Comet was discovered. Observe living things through the eyes of Charles Darwin. And be inspired by Helen Keller's determination. From early ocean navigators to the first man to walk on the moon, experience the genius and grit of the world's great minds as never before!
從地面上到地底下──在本書中可以身歷其境地接觸20多名來自不同棲息地的居民！我們為什麼要欣賞蚯蚓？環尾狐猴想告訴我們什麼？是什麼讓非洲塞倫蓋提(Serengeti)的牛羚穿越鱷魚出沒的水域？與紅蟹一起漫遊聖誕島，小心袋鼠強而有力的拳腳，跟白掌長臂猿一起在樹梢上盪鞦韆！從寒冷的山區到乾旱的沙漠，從茂密的森林到廣闊的草原，一起體驗壯觀的陸地動物世界吧！Adventures with Land Animals is an immersive encounter with more than 20 residents of diverse habitats on ― and below! ― the ground. Why should you appreciate the earthworm? What's the ring-tailed lemur trying to say? What makes the Serengeti wildebeest cross crocodile-infested waters? Roam Christmas Island with the red crab. Stay clear of the kangaroo's powerful kick. And swing in the treetops with the white-handed gibbon! From icy mountains to arid deserts, and from dense forests to open grasslands, experience the spectacular world of land animals as never before!
全球約有14,000種冷血動物，在本書中可以身歷其境地與來自各地的20多位代表，進行一次近距離接觸！如何判斷蛇類是否有毒？變色龍是如何改變顏色的？為什麼日本大鯢（俗稱大山椒魚）在野外非常罕見？試著挪動世界上最大的蜥蜴科莫多巨蜥。發現巨大陸龜加拉巴哥象龜的秘密。欣賞（但不能觸摸！）顏色鮮豔的箭毒蛙。從茂密的森林到泥濘的濕地，從沙地荒漠到湍急河流，讓我們一起體驗爬行動物和兩棲動物的非凡世界！Adventures with Reptiles and Amphibians is an immersive encounter with more than 20 representatives of some 14,000 cold-blooded species worldwide. How can you tell if a snake is venomous? How does the chameleon change its colours? Why is the Japanese giant salamander a rare sight in the wild? Lumber with the world's largest lizard, the komodo dragon. Discover the secrets of the Galapagos tortoise. And admire (but don't touch!) the brightly coloured poison dart frog. From leafy forests to muddy wetlands, and sandy deserts to fast-flowing rivers, experience the remarkable world of reptiles and amphibians as never before!
《World of Science 科學世界》透過全彩的生動漫畫，激發孩子對科學主題的興趣。本套書涵蓋多元的科學主題，並符合亞太地區的劍橋小學課程大綱。書中結合擴增實境(AR)增強學習的互動與體驗，書中生動的3D立體人物對話、動物叫聲、植物型態，加上遊戲及小測驗，讓家長與孩子一同享受邊遊戲邊學習的樂趣。本系列特點：˙生動的全彩漫畫將吸引所有小讀者，同時也包括那些原本對科學不感興趣的小朋友。˙涵蓋了多元主題，提供獨特兼具教育與娛樂的綜合性科學教材。˙本系列漫畫與科學雜誌不同，不根據各冊主題更改書中架構及視覺設計，其一致性的整體風格與內容架構，多年來深受市場肯定，並使讀者更能深入認識主題與有效地學習。˙擴增實境(VR)的加入增強書中的互動性和體驗元素，透過動畫、3D人物、遊戲化和測驗，讓這系列套書在市場上獨樹一幟，其教育價值吸引家長，並深受喜歡邊學習邊娛樂的孩子們的歡迎。*本書擴增實境(AR)互動功能，需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。第二輯，共5冊：1. 了解事物運作的歷險記2. 偉大思想歷險記3. 與爬行動物和兩棲動物歷險記4. 與陸地動物的歷險記5. 自然奇觀歷險記The World of Science series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics enriched by Augmented Reality. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds. In this set of five books, the titles are:Adventures with How Things WorkAdventures with
身歷其境探索超過15個改變我們生活的科學概念和應用！我們是如何看到世界上這麼多顏色的？測謊儀如何顯示人們在說謊？向太空發射真的是火箭科學嗎？手扶梯是怎麼巧妙的運送每個人？從日常駭客攻擊到抓捕罪犯的技術，讓我們在家就能體驗超酷的科學工作與原理，並以前所未有的方式了解事情的運作方式！Adventures with How Things Work is an immersive exploration of more than 15 scientific concepts and applications that make a difference to our lives. How do we see the world in so many colours? How does the polygraph show that you are telling a lie? Is blasting off to space really rocket science? Skydive with parachuters. Be transported by the cleverness of the escalator. And experience some cool science at work in your very own home. From everyday hacks to the technology that catches criminals, understand how things work as never before!
《World of Science 科學世界》透過全彩的生動漫畫，激發孩子對科學主題的興趣。本套書涵蓋多元的科學主題，並符合亞太地區的劍橋小學課程大綱。書中結合擴增實境(AR)增強學習的互動與體驗，書中生動的3D立體人物對話、動物叫聲、植物型態，加上遊戲及小測驗，讓家長與孩子一同享受邊遊戲邊學習的樂趣。本系列特點：˙生動的全彩漫畫將吸引所有小讀者，同時也包括那些原本對科學不感興趣的小朋友。˙涵蓋了多元主題，提供獨特兼具教育與娛樂的綜合性科學教材。˙本系列漫畫與科學雜誌不同，不根據各冊主題更改書中架構及視覺設計，其一致性的整體風格與內容架構，多年來深受市場肯定，並使讀者更能深入認識主題與有效地學習。˙擴增實境(VR)的加入增強書中的互動性和體驗元素，透過動畫、3D人物、遊戲化和測驗，讓這系列套書在市場上獨樹一幟，其教育價值吸引家長，並深受喜歡邊學習邊娛樂的孩子們的歡迎。*本書擴增實境(AR)互動功能，需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。第二輯，共5冊：1. 了解事物運作的歷險記2. 偉大思想歷險記3. 與爬行動物和兩棲動物歷險記4. 與陸地動物的歷險記5. 自然奇觀歷險記The World of Science series engages, educates and entertains children, imparting scientific facts, while nurturing the love of Science through dynamic, full-colour comics enriched by Augmented Reality. All topics covered are in line with the Singapore primary Science syllabus and the Cambridge primary Science curriculum, and also offer beyond-the-syllabus insights designed to stretch inquiring young minds. In this set of five books, the titles are:Adventures with How Things WorkAdventures with
你知道其實海岸邊充滿各種生命和奇蹟嗎？只要我們沿著海灘漫步時睜大眼睛，就會有令人意想不到的發現！書中透過精采的攝影和插圖相互配合，內容由新加坡權威海洋學家鄒樂明Chou Loke Ming教授與學前教育家Diana Chou合著，將和小讀者們分享有關海岸創造奇蹟，以及為什麼要保護這些珍貴的生物們。那麼，你準備好開始跟我們一起發現新加坡海濱了嗎？Hello, little readers! Did you know that seashores are full of life and wonder? We can encounter fascinating discoveries unexpectedly, if we keep our eyes open as we walk along the beach.In this full-colour book, through an exciting combination of photography and illustration, Professor Emeritus Chou Loke Ming and co-author, preschool educator Diana Chou, will share marvellous facts about the amazing wonders of creation at the seashores. They will tell you why it is important to protect these precious organisms.So, are you ready to start? Let's Discover Our Seashores, Singapore!
你知道其實海岸邊充滿各種生命和奇蹟嗎？只要我們沿著海灘漫步時睜大眼睛，就會有令人意想不到的發現！書中透過精采的攝影和插圖相互配合，內容由新加坡權威海洋學家鄒樂明Chou Loke Ming教授與學前教育家Diana Chou合著，將和小讀者們分享有關海岸創造奇蹟，以及為什麼要保護這些珍貴的生物們。那麼，你準備好開始跟我們一起發現新加坡海濱了嗎？Hello, little readers! Did you know that seashores are full of life and wonder? We can encounter fascinating discoveries unexpectedly, if we keep our eyes open as we walk along the beach.In this full-colour book, through an exciting combination of photography and illustration, Professor Emeritus Chou Loke Ming and co-author, preschool educator Diana Chou, will share marvellous facts about the amazing wonders of creation at the seashores. They will tell you why it is important to protect these precious organisms.So, are you ready to start? Let's Discover Our Seashores, Singapore!
Sam Jam sat in a school library and challenged the school community to ask him about the origin of anything at all ― and pledged to use library resources to answer within 60 minutes. Children and adul
穿山甲Marky Polo，來自著名的旅行者與探險者家族。他的表弟Merry Polo第一次來新加坡。Merry希望有一個歡樂的假期，Marky和他的朋友們能不能好好照顧他那愛玩的(有時候有點魯莽)小表弟？*本書具有擴增實境(AR)互動功能，需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。Marky Polo is a pangolin who comes from a famous line of travellers and explorers. His cousin Merry Polo is visiting Singapore for the first time. Merry wants a holiday packed with non-stop fun and merry-making. Can Merli and his friends help Marky to occupy his fun-loving (and sometimes inconsiderate) younger cousin?
阿隆索是一位對英雄主義故事著迷的老人，他將自己取名為「唐吉訶德」──是一名訓練中的騎士，在他的僕人「桑丘」與一匹老馬「羅西南多」的陪伴下，他開始了一趟趟瘋狂的冒險。讓我們一起加入這個古怪的騎士，一起試圖與不是巨人的「巨人」作戰，並拯救可能不想被拯救的少女！*本書互動功能需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。Alonso is an old man who is obsessed with stories of heroism. So, he reinvents himself as Don Quixote, knight-in-training! Accompanied by his servant-turned-squire, Sancho, as well as his trusty old horse Rosinante, he sets off on many crazy adventures. Join this wacky knight as he attempts to battle giants that aren't giants and saves maidens who might not want to be saved!
一起加入海軍將領－鄭和下西洋的開拓性遠征吧！途中將會遇到海盜、颱風和奸詐的國王，但鄭和非常聰明，並有帝國艦隊的實力做為後盾。這位傳奇的海軍將領將會克服一路上的威脅，讓他的皇帝感到驕傲嗎？*本書互動功能需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。Come along on Admiral Cheng Ho's trailblazing expeditions to xiyang, the "western seas"! We will encounter pirates, typhoons and treacherous kings but the Admiral is smart. He is also backed by the strength of the Imperial fleet. Will the Admiral overcome these threats and make the Emperor proud?
在戰爭中，英雄崛起，但每個英雄都有不同的樣貌：有的擅長刀槍，如趙雲；有些人則專精於在腦中謀劃各種計策，例如諸葛亮；即使人會逐漸老去，但英雄永遠是英雄！就像上了年紀的黃忠。在〈三國志〉系列的第二冊，讓我們一起認識中國古代英雄們！*本書互動功能需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。In the midst of war, heroes rise up. But heroes come in different shapes and sizes. Some are good with swords and spears, like Zhao Yun. Others use their brains, like Zhuge Liang. Although men grow old, a hero will always be a hero, like the elderly Huang Zhong. In the second book of the Romance of the Three Kingdoms series, learn about the heroes of ancient China!
阿隆索是一位對英雄主義故事著迷的老人，他將自己取名為「唐吉訶德」──是一名訓練中的騎士，在他的僕人「桑丘」與一匹老馬「羅西南多」的陪伴下，他開始了一趟趟瘋狂的冒險。讓我們一起加入這個古怪的騎士，一起試圖與不是巨人的「巨人」作戰，並拯救可能不想被拯救的少女！*本書互動功能需依書中說明下載APP(Snap Learn)後使用。Alonso is an old man who is obsessed with stories of heroism. So, he reinvents himself as Don Quixote, knight-in-training! Accompanied by his servant-turned-squire, Sancho, as well as his trusty old horse Rosinante, he sets off on many crazy adventures. Join this wacky knight as he attempts to battle giants that aren't giants and saves maidens who might not want to be saved!
