A girl new to the game of Simon Says takes it way too far and becomes the omnipotent ruler of a kingdom full of puppies and cakes in this hilarious picture book.Fifi is a kid with a plan, in a world where some people have no appreciation for vision.After being unwillingly forced outside during recess, Fifi is shocked to discover dozens of kids jumping, spinning and touching their toes, all at the same time. Why? Fifi's sister Leela explains the gam...

Billie B Brown and the Secret Mystery Club have a brand-new case to solve: who is sending them coded messages, and why? They'll have to crack the codes to find the answers!When Billie and her friends find a note tied to the collar of Jack's dog, Scraps, they must put their code-breaking skills to the test. Mysteriously, the first code leads to a second, and then a third …As her friends crack one code after another, Billie starts to worry she might be a terr...

From Iron Man to Avengers: Endgame and beyond, cook up on-screen eats like shawarma and paprikash, and create other tasty meals inspired by MCU films.As the first official MCU cookbook, this is a celebration that lets you revisit your favorite scenes and locations as you cook alongside the films! Explore concept art from the Infinity Saga, including stunning character studies, otherworldly settings, and intense battle sequences. Feast on recipes d...

Being a veteran rocker isn’t easy. As the former champions of Unidenified Riot, Sick Hack now has rookie groups like SIDEROS looking to them for advice on how to follow in their footsteps. Though it does beg the question—just how did an incorrigible alcoholic like Kikuri take first prize in a rock festival for underage musicians?

This story is about Asu, a raccoon dog whose necklace-making brings joy to his village. When his materials dwindle, he sets out on a quest for the mythical " Eternal Necklace," believing it holds the key to restoring happiness. His journey becomes intertwined with those of Hathé , a monkey seeking peace, and Ibe, a bird grappling with loss. Together, they learn valuable lessons about overcoming adversity, appreciating life, and the power of kindness. Their searches for the Eternal Necklace...

Can a personal robot maid really love a human? Sure, especially since she’s not really a robot! Even with the problems of her “amnesia” and emergency school leave behind her, Marie’s got her hands full just having to deal with Arthur doting on her as she does her duty. But matters are made worse when Arthur’s “close friend” Darryl, who nurses a bitter hatred for humans, comes calling...

Kessoku Band’s big tour is drawing closer, but the group still has oodles of preparation to do. They've gotta buy a van to lug their gear around, come up with some merch to sell, and even…sit for a radio interview?! That’s a high bar for an introvert like Hitori “Bocchi” Gotoh, but she’ll need to pull herself together as she and her friends take their first steps onto a larger stage!

Love makes you stronger…!While Marie won’t exactly dispute that age-old adage, it doesn’t really solve her main conundrum—how to continue pretending to be a robot maid while smitten with her misanthropic rich boy employer, Arthur. But she also doesn’t want to give up being a part of his life, so the trials continue! Through birthday parties and summer island vacays, she must keep her secret identity as a bona fide human under wraps at all costs…!

Bayesian statistics and statistical practice have evolved over the years, driven by advancements in theory, methods, and computational tools. Bayesian Workflow explores the intricate workflows of applied Bayesian statistics, aiming to uncover the tacit knowledge often overlooked in published papers and textbooks. By systematizing the process of Bayesian model development, the book seeks to improve applied analyses and inspire future innovations in theory, methods, and soft...

Amelie is the child of an abused concubine. She is forced by her family to marry into the family of the crown prince Kyle, who is rumored to be both ugly and cruel. When Kyle appears, he hides his true face with a robe and rejects Amelie with cold words. Though initially afraid and confused, she is gradually drawn in through the glimpses of his awkward kindness. Kyle, on the other hand, is also drawn to Amelie's straightforward manner. Amelie's words thaw Kyle's frozen heart, and he even b...

RESPONSIBILITY AND RESOLVE.Mithril is at death’s door, and if Anne wishes to save him, she must join Challe to search for Lafalle—the only fairy known to have recovered from certain death. But when Anne asks to take a break from her work with the silver sugar fairies, Hugh shows no mercy. Must Anne really choose between her status as a Silver Sugar Master and the life of a dear friend?!

Free-spirited Yuri Hasegawa and straitlaced Keiichiro Katsuragi have fallen in love. But his elite political family—producing a line of prime ministers—does not allow male descendants to engage in any sexual relations until they are 18. Can the physically affectionate Yuri and rule-abiding Keiichiro keep their relationship strictly chaste?