Kirjahaku

Filled with cool photos and information about the latest in artificial intelligence technology, this book shows readers how AI has developed, how it is used, and what might be in store for the future of AI.

Did you know that you can make plastic, snow, and even a lava lamp in less than 30 minutes? Clear, step-by-step instructions guide readers through the exciting science projects, and Science Takeaway sidebars explain the chemistry behind these cool creations. The activities in this book use common items from around the house and keep readers learning while they're busy having fun

Step-by-step instructions and photos guide readers through projects that introduce them to the science of food. While shaking up butter and cooking candy, readers will learn about molecules, matter, and taste with these fast and fun projects. The activities in this book use common items from around the house and keep readers learning while they're busy having fun -- "Journal"

From blowing bubbles to launching rockets, young scientists will love these exciting outdoor science projects. Clear step-by-step instructions guide readers through the project, and Science Takeaway sidebars cover the science behind the excitement. The activities in this book use common items from around the house and keep readers learning while they're busy having fun -- "Journal"

Carefully leveled text and full color photos introduce readers to military drones. The history of drones, drone parts, and uses of drones are discussed with high-interest appeal.

While her family hid during the Holocaust, Anne Frank recorded her personal reflections as well as the harrowing circumstances she faced in her diary. Read about her life before and after the start of World War II.

Forced into exile in India after Tibet's attempted revolt against occupying Chinese forces, the Dalai Lama launched a nonviolent campaign against the occupation that earned him a Nobel Peace Prize in 1989. Read about the life and work of the Dalai Lama, an international icon of peace.

Carefully leveled text and full color photos introduce readers to military drones. The history of drones, drone parts, and uses of drones are discussed with high-interest appeal.

American politician Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the youngest woman ever to serve in the US Congress. Learn about her young life, her work as an activist, and her career in the House of Representatives.

Nancy Pelosi is the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House--and she's done it twice. Learn how the most powerful woman in US politics is redefining leadership for future generations.

Eve Belot, fashion designer, arrives in Paris tired from a week of work in London. She has come to continue research for her business back home. On the walk to her hotel, she is accosted by two drunks, then saved by a journalist named Michael. A former colleague of her business partner's husband, Eve comes to trust Michael, who spends two days escorting Eve around the city. She is drawn to him, and when he receives an assignment to expose a philandering congressman. The assignment involves embarking on a river cruise on the Rhine River and he asks Eve to go along, pretending to be his wife, as part of his cover. Somewhat reluctantly, and fearing her inability for the impersonation, she decides to go, wondering what the adventure might bring, and not wanting to part from this man she wants to get to know better. While their roles as a married couple begin as pretend, romance soon blossoms and Eve begins to believe Michael might be the one. Romance and adventure build as the cruise progresses down the Rhine.With her posing as Michael's wife, they work together and finally get close enough to expose the congressman's misdeeds. But with the completion of the assignment, an unforeseen betrayal reveals Michael's dark past and threatens to destroy any future they might have.

Shannon Sullivan led a calm, predictable life as a university librarian until a Will Daniels arrived to present a donation. After an unexpected introduction, Will leads her on an investigation into a ten year-old mystery - and into a romance she never thought she would have. Stalked by her ex-boyfriend, Shannon is caught between the world she knows and the world she - maybe - might have.

Lieutenant Dee Cruise, USCG, takes command of a small Coast Guard rescue station and because this command is an important step to a successful career, she is determined to show she has what it takes to succeed. But as she and the senior non-commissioned officer, Scott Jackson, work together, each is attracted to the other, even as they try to deny it is happening. Then, drugged by someone unidentified, Dee is rescued by Scott and despite military prohibition, romance begins to smolder. Scott comes to respect her ability even as he tries to deny his feelings. As they work to check on civilian pleasure boats, they are attacked by drug runners, who sink their boat. Surviving the sinking, a marine board of inquiry is convened to investigate the sinking. The officer in charge the inquiry is Dee's boss, and he tries to use the inquiry to his advantage over her. As the romance between Dee and Scott grows, she begins to realize that she wants more than a career and Scott fights to overcome a past betrayal by another woman. But the military prohibition of fraternization stands as a barrier between them. Before the inquiry ends, Scott leaves to save Dee's career from exposure for fraternization and she is left alone for the confrontation with the senior officer.

Coast Guard petty officer Kristi Swanson makes a heroic rescue at sea. Her former romantic interest, Vince Ayala, now her superior, prases her and encourages her to pursue a commission. The officer in charge, however, sets conditions on her endorsement. In order to get what she wants, Kristi will have to spy on her coworkers and betray their trust. Will she do what she needs to do for her career, or remain a trusted part of the team? Kristi must decide as the relationship with Vince rekindles and the pursuit of a drug ring complicates her decision.

Nancy Pelosi is the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House--and she's done it twice. Learn how the most powerful woman in US politics is redefining leadership for future generations.