Long ago, the sun grew dim. Only the brave little fire dragon could relight it. But how could a dragon so little take on a challenge so big?

Two villages are separated by a mountain that no one dares to cross. But one day, a brave young man sends a kite across the tall mountain, with a special message for whoever lives on the other side. With this sweet story, little ones will learn how a bit of magic can overcome even the tallest obstacles.

Two villages are separated by a mountain that no one dares to cross. But one day, a brave young man sends a kite across the tall mountain, with a special message for whoever lives on the other side. With this sweet story, little ones will learn how a bit of magic can overcome even the tallest obstacles.

Long ago, the sun grew dim. Only the brave little fire dragon could relight it. But how could a dragon so little take on a challenge so big?

Two villages are separated by a mountain that no one dares to cross. But one day, a brave young man sends a kite across the tall mountain, with a special message for whoever lives on the other side. With this sweet story, little ones will learn how a bit of magic can overcome even the tallest obstacles.

Each of these beautifully books has a different, important message for young readers. From an umbrella who dares to fly on his own to an old man who thinks he's too old to play, the special characters of these books have something to teach all of us.

Listen and enjoy Chinese stories in English! Beautifully written by some of China's favorite authors, these stories have traveled across the world and across languages for all to share. Includes Millie and the Goat, Amu and the Snake, The Brave Little Fire Dragon, and The Rain People.

This book explores how genomic data are revolutionising basic and applied invasion science. It shows how genomic technologies can reveal key drivers of biological invasions, such as hybridisation and rapid adaptation, and illustrates major breakthroughs achieved through the study of model systems. Multiple layers of variation are considered, including epigenetic variation and genetic variation, from chromosomal rearrangements to single nucleotide polymorphisms. Applied topics emphasise sta...

Climate change is a key threat to agriculture. Modelling is fundamental to assessing its potential impacts. This collection summarises the wealth of research on improving climate impact models and their use in assessing impacts on different regions.Modelling climate change impacts on agricultural systems reviews research on developing models in areas such as improving data flows, incorporating genetic information and dealing with uncertainty. This collecti...

This book provides a systematical and comprehensive description of some facets of modeling, designing, analyzing and exploring the control allocation and fault-tolerant control problems for over-actuated spacecraft attitude control system under actuator failures, system uncertainties and disturbances. The book intends to provide a unified platform for understanding and applicability of the fault-tolerant attitude control and control allocation for different purposes in aerospace engineerin...

Architecture student Lin Jue never expected his Friday night to end in bloodshed. After receiving a "lucky egg," he's dragged into a deadly game where survival isn't a goal--it's the only rule. And when the brilliant but unreadable medical student Song Hanzhang saves his life, Lin Jue forms an ironclad bond with this man who reveals nothing and misses nothing.The two must rely on each other to survive the brutal trials of the Devil's Hunting Ground, from ravenous creatures to equally despe...

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th China Conference on Knowledge Graph and Semantic Computing, CCKS 2021, held in Guangzhou, China, in November 2021.The 19 revised full papers and 9 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 170 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on knowledge extraction: knowledge graph representation and reasoning; knowledge acquisition and knowledge graph construction; linked data, knowledge inte...