Primrose Primary has a new pupil - Mei Li, a friendly, but shy Chinese girl. Arabella invites Mei Li to her birthday party, but she fails to turn up. Then on a school visit, two horrid Chinese thugs try to kidnap Mei Li, but Arabella flies to her rescue and fights them off.Why are Mei Li and her family being threatened by a nasty Snakehead gang? What is really going on at Mr Ho's house? And are Arabella and her best friend Lucy, wonderful Great Aunt Agatha, and new pal Alex, embark...

At nine and a half, Arabella Parker is a quite extraordinary girl. For one thing she can fly, an ability that she seems to have inherited from her Great Aunt Agatha.Her parents, being terrible snobs, are more concerned with what the neighbours might think.Ghastly Lady Gilbert-Thomas, Chairperson of the School Governors, and her equally untrustworthy husband, Sir Sidney Gilbert-Thomas, Chairman of the County Council, want to sell the school so that a megastore can be built.

The Fourth Science Fiction Megapack selects 25 more modern and classic science fiction stories, by talented authors new and old. Authors in this volume include: Mary A. Turzillo, E.C. Tubb, Murray Leinster, Philip K. Dick, Kurt Vonnegut Jr., Jason Andrew, Henry Kuttner, Cynthia Ward, George H. Scithers and John Gregory Betancourt, Milton Lesser, John Russell Fearn, Harry Harrison, Isaac Asimov, Ayn Rand, and many moreComplete contents"Zora and the Land Ethic Nomads," by Mar...

Lost Sci-Fi Books 151 thru 160 - Ten Lost Sci-Fi Short Stories from the 1930s, 40s, 50s and 60sThe Thing Behind Hell's Door by Robert SilverbergThe Gregory Circle Chapter by Murray LeinsterThe Shape of Things by Ray BradburyNo Morning After by Arthur C. ClarkeThe Cosmic Express by Jack WilliamsonThe Voice in the Night by William Hope HodgsonThe World That Couldn't Be by Clifford D. SimakThe Elephant Circuit...

Quantum Computing: An Introduction to the Science and Technology of the Future is a comprehensive guide to the revolutionary field of quantum computing. This book provides a thorough introduction to the fundamental concepts of quantum computing, including quantum mechanics, quantum algorithms, quantum error correction, and quantum hardware.Starting with an overview of classical computing and quantum mechanics, the book explains the fundamental principles of quantum computing and ho...

This book is your gateway to understanding how data is organized, stored, and manipulated to create powerful applications.With clear explanations, real-world examples, and hands-on exercises, you'll learn essential data structures like arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, graphs, and hash tables. Discover how these structures work, when to use them, and why they are crucial for writing efficient, scalable, and maintainable code. Each chapter is designed to break down comple...

50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. More than 31 hours of vintage science fiction. These science fiction short stories were written by some of the most acclaimed, successful and influential authors of the time including, Fritz Leiber, Robert Silverberg, Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, H. G. Wells, Clifford D. Simak, Philip K. Dick, James Blish, Harry Harrison, Ray Bradbury, Lester del Rey, Frederik Pohl, Jack Vance, Fredric Brown, Murr...

This comprehensive guide takes you step by step through the fundamentals of data mining, making it an essential resource for aspiring data scientists, analysts, and anyone curious about the power of data-driven decision-making.Starting with the basics, this book demystifies core concepts such as data preprocessing, classification, clustering, and association rule mining. With practical examples and clear explanations, you'll explore popular algorithms, tools, and techniques used to...

“Data-Intensive Applications: Design, Development, and Deployment Strategies for Scalable and Reliable Systems” is a comprehensive guide to building robust and scalable applications in the era of big data. With the explosion of data in recent years, building applications that can handle massive amounts of data has become increasingly important. This book covers the entire lifecycle of data-intensive applications, from designing and developing the application to deploying it in a production...

"Data Modeling and Database Design: Turn Your Data into Actionable Insights" is a comprehensive 3 in 1 guide to designing and implementing effective database solutions. With the explosion of data in today's world, businesses and organizations need reliable and efficient ways to store, manage, and analyze data. This book provides a step-by-step approach to data modeling and database design, covering the fundamentals of database management and advanced techniques for optimizing data storage ...

In a world driven by data, organizations face the challenge of integrating and accessing diverse data sources efficiently. Data Virtualization: The Power of Unified Data is your ultimate guide to unlocking the full potential of your data ecosystem without the complexity of traditional data integration methods.This book demystifies data virtualization, a transformative approach that enables seamless access, integration, and management of data from disparate sources without ...

Lost Sci-Fi Books 121 thru 140 - Twenty Lost Sci-Fi Short Stories from the 1930s, 40s, 50s and 60sSouvenir by Philip K. DickMessage From Mars by Clifford D. SimakDuel on Syrtis by Poul AndersonThe Stainless Steel Rat by Harry HarrisonBeside Still Waters by Robert SheckleyUpon The Dull Earth by Philip K. DickThe Star Mouse by Fredric BrownHero From Yesterday by Robert SilverbergThe Call From Beyond...