Hardcover Books

Once upon a time, the name Baroness Spookiness sent shivers down everyone's spine. She was the mistress of mayhem, the queen of all things creepy. But those days are long gone. Now the Baroness is, well, not scary at all.Everything seems perfectly unspooky until...

Author: Ruopeng AnISBN-10: 3032184428ISBN-13: 9783032184429Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/15/2026Pages: 593Format: Hardcover

This book views cognitive processes of bounded rationality at different scales and levels of organization as cultural artifacts, seen through the lens of the asymptotic limit theorems of information and control theories. The resulting probability models are novel, deep, and provide a route for...

Signal Processing and Biomedical Engineering Research: Applications of Machine Learning Based on Big Data Principles contains expanded versions of selected contributions from the 2024 IEEE Signal Processing in Medicine and Biology Symposium (IEEE SPMB 2024) held at Temple University. The symposium covers a wide...

This book is to provide readers with a clear and comprehensive understanding of research methodologies, with particular emphasis on the application of qualitative research. It aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice by offering conceptual explanations alongside practical illustrations. The scope extends...

The legendary Alcibiades, the renowned Athenian general, cut a charismatic yet enigmatic figure, glorious and provocative, attractive and ambiguous. Isocrates' Peri tou zeugous (On the Team of Horses; 16), from the early 4th century BC, concerns a legal case against Alcibiades' son, the younger...

Author: Joachim PeinkeISBN-10: 3032183030ISBN-13: 9783032183033Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/14/2026Pages: 184Format: Hardcover

Author: Jolta KacaniISBN-10: 3032182743ISBN-13: 9783032182746Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/15/2026Pages: 400Format: Hardcover

Author: Jill S. Tietjen,Mehmet C. OzturkISBN-10: 3032181127ISBN-13: 9783032181121Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/29/2026Pages: 249Format: Hardcover

Author: Mukesh MishraISBN-10: 3032180929ISBN-13: 9783032180926Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/05/2026Pages: 282Format: Hardcover

Meet Zach and Kona-two unforgettable dogs with big personalities and even bigger adventures ahead. One's a wild rocket. The other's a cool mastermind. Together, they're leaving their Texas backyard behind for a brand-new life across the world.From backyard mayhem to VIP treatment at 30,000...

Four Challenges. Three Clans. Two Enemies. One WinnerJade is desperate to win her father's affection and her place among her clan. If she can win the Crown Challenges and appoint her brother the next heir apparent, her place in her father's heart will be...

A stylish, compact celebration of the iconic timepieces that shaped the world of watches. The Little Book of Watches is your pocket guide to the world of horology, diving into the stories behind legendary pieces by iconic designers like Rolex, Patek Philippe, Tag Heuer,...

Step into a world where feelings come alive in every colour of the rainbow.My Colourful Emotions is a bright, heartwarming journey that helps children understand their emotions in a fun, gentle, and meaningful way.Inspired by the author's son, Zach, who has mild autism and...

Mr Flex - The Stylish Star is a warm, funny story about a friend who thinks being liked means looking cool.With his shiny trainers, stylish shades, and confident walk, Mr Flex spends his school days worrying about how he looks. While his friends play,...

In this joyful sequel to the award-winning Purr-im Time and A Purr-fect Passover, adorable kitties share the fun, creativity, and outdoor excitement of Sukkot with their animal friends. The fall Jewish holiday of Sukkot comes alive as the kittens work together to build a...

Shibu and Dottie are as different as cats and dogs--but maybe they have more in common than they think in this charming sequel to the international hit Shibu's Tail! Shibu has a lot of friends and they have a lot in common. It's a...

The subject of the essays in this book is not the body as a whole, but rather its separate parts. As we fragment the body, we make its parts the subject of a fetish. Each individual part can become a focus of erotic passion,...

Kind words. Kind deeds. Join Sammy as he shares his treasure box full of magic words. Words that make people feel happy and strong and like they belong! This is a gentle story that reminds readers that kindness matters!Author: Heather Linea JackISBN-10: 1069969613ISBN-13: 9781069969613Publisher:...

This Element approaches large game hunting through a social and symbolic lens. In most societies, the hunting and consumption of certain iconic species carries deep symbolism and is surrounded by ritualized practices. However, the form of these rituals and symbols varies substantially. The Element...

A provocative call for women to reclaim the intuition, mystery, and transcendence that modern life has trained us to dismiss--from the author of The Anatomy of AnxietyWitch: /wiCH/ noun: Any woman who has reclaimed the intuitive, mystical, and embodied ways of knowing that our...

This bright, cheerful picture book tells a simple and beautiful story of following your heart to break out of the pattern and become who you are truly meant to be. "A colorful celebration of what it means to be an original."--Peter H. Reynolds, author-illustrator...

Christophe Galfard, acclaimed author of the international bestseller The Universe in Your Hand, takes readers on an extraordinary journey across time and space--from the origins of Earth's life to the search for extraterrestrials. What is life? In this majestic book, Christophe Galfard, celebrated author...

A guide to persuasion for people who want to change minds without manipulation or coercion.Most of us have given up on persuasion. We say our problems are too pressing, people are too polarized, and success is too dubious--and it's true! After all, when was...

The Oxford Handbook of Asian Christian Theologies offers a comprehensive and insightful introduction to the diverse theological traditions across Asia. Featuring over 40 chapters from an international group of scholars, the volume is organized into three key sections. The first explores major trends and...

What if the dream in your heart was placed there by God-and only you could chase it? Calum's Calling is a beautifully illustrated Christian children's book that takes young readers on an inspiring Bible-based adventure for kids, filled with courage, faith, and discovery.Follow Calum,...

God's Love Transforms and Empowers Us to Love OthersGod's love is unconditional, immeasurable, and always available. But, to fully embrace it-and truly share it with others-we must first receive a personal revelation of His love for us.Walking in love didn't come naturally to me....

Adventures with The Dolly Alanna(R) in I AM Land is a joyful and empowering children's book series where imagination, movement, and self-belief come alive, helping children to navigate everyday challenges, aspire to be their best selves, and discover the basics of yoga poses in...

Ellie, a young girl, is kayaking in her pond when an octopus taps her on her shoulder looking for help. He explains he has lost his way and needs some help getting back to the ocean. The octopus introduces himself as Cooper. Ellie is...

Cynthia is an eight-year-old girl learning how to use her words when thoughts and feelings feel big. When something goes wrong, Cynthia practices pausing, breathing, and using simple phrases to ask for help or share what she needs. This story helps children see how...

Sometimes, Dax's fire feels too big to hold. The lights flicker, the noises roar-and before he knows it, his flames are flying everywhere!But with help from Emberlyn the elder dragon (and a little magic from his Cooling Kit), Dax learns how to pause, breathe,...

When it's time to clean up or shift to a new activity, Zoey sometimes freezes, fusses, or feels overwhelmed. Thankfully, she has Mrs. C, a supportive ABA therapist with a warm smile and a wonderful plan.Together, they explore simple choices, movement fun, and a...

Celebrate Christmas with Bluey, Bingo, and the whole family in this little library box set based on the wildly successful animated series Bluey, as seen on Disney+! Hooray, it's Christmas! Get in the festive spirit with Bluey, Bingo, and their friends and family in...

Jan Paulsson, Issues arising from Findings of Denial of Justice: Jutta Brunnée, Procedure and Substance in International Environmental LawAuthor: Académie de Droit International de la HaISBN-10: 9004433007ISBN-13: 9789004433007Publisher: Brill NijhoffLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/10/2020Pages: 430Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.32lbsSize: 9.40h x 6.10w x 1.00d

Discover the world of monsters, dragons, giants, and mermaids!With more than 50 flaps, tabs, pop-ups, and rotating wheels, creatures from mythology and folklore come to life in this oversized, interactive book. Young readers will learn about creatures such as the Loch Ness monster, Bigfoot,...

Reflections on the Realization of Justice in the Era of Contemporary International Tribunals by Antônio Augusto CANÇADO TRINDADE and Party Autonomy in International Family Law by C. GONZÁLEZ BEILFUSSAuthor: Académie de Droit International de la HaISBN-10: 9004445048ISBN-13: 9789004445048Publisher: Brill NijhoffLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/21/2020Pages: 398Format: HardcoverWeight:...

From Rabat to al-Quds: Eight Centuries of Moroccan Resilience in Jerusalem documents the enduring historical, spiritual, and cultural bond between Morocco and the Holy City. Drawing on archival sources, travelogues, and endowment records, the book traces the presence of Moroccan pilgrims, scholars, warriors, and...

Rodman Bundy, The Practice of International Law Lauro Gama, Les Principes d'UNIDROIT et la loi régissant les contrats de commerce internationalAuthor: Académie de Droit International de la HaISBN-10: 9004436111ISBN-13: 9789004436114Publisher: Brill NijhoffLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/19/2020Pages: 384Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.55lbsSize: 9.70h x 6.50w x 1.50d

"Soft Law" in International Commercial Arbitration, by F. DASSER, Adjunct Professor at the University of Zurich, Partner at Homburger Law Firm Le rôle du politique en droit international privé. Cours général de droit international privé, par P. KINSCH, professeur à l'Université du Luxembourg.Author: Académie...

Quiet Majesty: Lech in Winter is a refined photographic and literary portrait of one of Europe's most discreet luxury ski destinations. Set in the Austrian Alps, the village of Lech has long been synonymous with calm, elegance, and timeless winter living - a place...

Author: Shirmohammad TavangariISBN-10: 3032179742ISBN-13: 9783032179746Publisher: SpringerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/02/2026Pages: 128Format: Hardcover

Ollie Loves the Beach is a beginning reader in the Buzzy Little Readers series.Series description: Buzzy Little Readers books are for new readers to practice their emerging reading skills. The books are short, small and easy for small hands to hold and little fingers...

Zach has red. Kona has blue. Chupa arrives with yellow - and the mixing begins! Young readers follow the pups as they explore how colors change, blend, and transform in this simple, playful introduction to primary and secondary colors.With clean visuals, cheerful pacing, and...

Some scars never heal. They only wait.Evan Williams appears to be an ordinary man; intelligent, disciplined, and quietly successful. He has built a respectable career in information technology, lives comfortably in upstate New York, and shares a long marriage with his wife, Jenna. From...

Being kind is a choice. Every day, we get to choose to be kind or not. In this award-winning Kathryn the Grape songbook, readers are invited to think kind thoughts, say kind words, and do kind things. Learning is fun with Kathryn the Grape's...

Nostalgic storybook recalling fairy tales of the golden age of classic illustration a century ago. Fully illustrated with original characters.In the shimmering waters of Turtle Cove, a curious young frog named Webster hatches into a world of wonder and whimsy. Cursed by a blustery...

Iconic Italian dishes from one of the world's favorite tourist destinations. Italian food is consistently ranked one of the most popular cuisines in the world. This cookbook contains many of the classics Italy is known for, from bruschetta al pomodoro to spaghettoni à la...

This comprehensive book by angelologist Angela McGerr features everything you've ever wanted to know about angels but were too afraid to ask. Discover the wisdom of angels for yourself with this inspirational guide. Bringing together all aspects of angelology, this volume is brimming with...

Everyone's favorite flightless bird friends learn a thing or two about suspicious behavior in this clever addition to the fun graphic novel series!When best friends Willa and Wade discover that there may be spies among them, they decide to see if they can spot...

Author: Charlotte BrontëISBN-10: 1398866962ISBN-13: 9781398866966Publisher: Sirius EntertainmentLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/02/2026Pages: 208Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 6.62h x 4.26w x 0.48d