Looks at the language behind key concepts in Maths and Science, using photographs and simple sentences to help children understand words. Each book focuses on one key area such as measurement, and can be used for general interest or for specific vocabulary extension.
A diamond is shiny. A brick wall is dull. Why are some objects shiny and others dull? Find out in this series about materials and their properties.
Hadley Wickham from RStudio shows data scientists, data analysts, statisticians, and scientific researchers with no knowledge of HTML, CSS, or JavaScript how to create rich web apps from R. This in-depth guide provides a learning path that ...
The tree is rough. It is also brown and tall. And how about the stones? And the turtle? And the cotton candy? All the objects in this stunning book are textured -- they are rough, or smooth, or shiny, or sticky, or wet, or furry.
Based on experience: This book is a formalization of several years of experience building Shiny applications. Original content: This book presents new methodologies and tooling, not just a review of what already exists.
Color photographs without text introduce objects of many different textures, such as pretzels, foil, hay, mud, kitten, and bubbles.
Here's a shining example of books to catch a preschooler's eye, with foil, foil, everywhere!
In Shiny Objects, a cross between In Praise of Slowness and The Tipping Point, consumer behavior expert Professor James A. Roberts takes us on a tour of America's obsession with consumerism—pointing out its symptoms, diagnosing specific ...
This is scholarship that challenges stale thought and interacts with philosophical ideas in real time, with a versatility that can often be lacking in traditional academic scholarship.
Bright & Shiny: Words
Follow the adventures of these brightly colored 3D snails as you learn to count to 10.