Download or read book The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors written by Drew Daywalt and published by HarperCollins. This book was released on 2020-02-11 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York Times Bestseller! 5 Starred Reviews! "Will have listeners in stitches." —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Purely absurd, sidesplitting humor." —Booklist (starred review) "Demands bombastic, full-volume performances." —Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Perfect for a guffawing share with younger sibs or buddy read." —BCCB (starred review) "The sort of story that makes children love to read." —School Library Journal (starred review) From acclaimed, bestselling creators Drew Daywalt, author of The Day the Crayons Quit and The Day the Crayons Came Home, and Adam Rex, author-illustrator of Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich, comes a laugh-out-loud hilarious picture book about the epic tale of the classic game Rock, Paper, Scissors. "I couldn’t stop laughing while reading this aloud to a group of kids," commented the founder of Bookopolis.com, Kari Ness Riedel.
Download or read book Let s Play Rock Paper Scissors written by Robert Grant and published by . This book was released on 2016-11-20 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Let's Play Rock, Paper, Scissors is a creatively designed book game. Therapists, school counselors, parents, and other professionals working with children and adolescents can utilize this book to address a variety of issues. Let's Play Rock, Paper, Scissors follows a psychoeducational model incorporating elements of cognitive behavioral therapy, play therapy, and relationship development approaches. This book game addresses a plethora of skills children and adolescents may need to improve upon including: improvement in communication ability, social skill development, improvement in engagement and attachment skills, addressing sensory and regulation challenges, improvement in play skills, and relationship development. Professionals and parents can have a fun and engaging experience with children and adolescents through the connection activities, and can ask follow up questions and role model when participating in the interactive options. Children and adolescents who will benefit from this game book include: those struggling with communication and social skills, those struggling with emotion regulation and engagement, and those with a diagnosis of ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, sensory processing struggles, and related disorders.
Download or read book Let s Play written by Nancy Dickmann and published by words & pictures. This book was released on 2023-09-28 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Say goodbye to boredom with this globe-spanning guide to the world’s favourite children’s games, to play by yourself, with family or friends! Let's Play is a joyfully illustrated collection of games from all around the world for you to discover and enjoy. Games for one player to five players, and even large groups, are clearly explained and provide endless opportunities for playful adventure, alongside a resource for learning about cultures and traditions from countries across the globe. The exciting array of games includes: solo puzzle games like Jegichagi (South Korea) big party game Catch the Dragon’s Tail (China) head-to-head Kolowis Awithlaknannai boardgame (Zuni Native American) hilarious Oonch Neech (a variation of Tag from Pakistan) Additional sections give you the background to classic games like tag and hide-and-seek and talk you through making games of your own. Vibrant illustrations from Monica Andino carefully demonstrate the steps of the games, whilst bringing to life the fun and joy they offer. The possibilities are endless, and with this book, the fun will be, too!
Download or read book Let s Play written by Shelalagh McGovern and published by Rockpool Publishing. This book was released on 2010-12-28 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Powerful nature magick is yours when you learn the mystical way of the trees and listen well to their beautiful wisdom. From forests, plains, mountains and fields, this book of divine tree spells will enrich your life with the support, strength and balance of dedicated and time-honoured botanical magick. It includes: • 60 sacred tree spells • spellcrafting and spellcasting basics • magickal gardening • dedicated lessons on how to write your own spells a personal grimoire journal section
Download or read book Rock Paper Scissors written by Alice Feeney and published by Flatiron Books. This book was released on 2021-09-07 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Feeney lives up to her reputation as the “queen of the twist”...This page-turner will keep you guessing.” —Real Simple Think you know the person you married? Think again... Things have been wrong with Mr and Mrs Wright for a long time. When Adam and Amelia win a weekend away to Scotland, it might be just what their marriage needs. Self-confessed workaholic and screenwriter Adam Wright has lived with face blindness his whole life. He can’t recognize friends or family, or even his own wife. Every anniversary the couple exchange traditional gifts--paper, cotton, pottery, tin--and each year Adam’s wife writes him a letter that she never lets him read. Until now. They both know this weekend will make or break their marriage, but they didn’t randomly win this trip. One of them is lying, and someone doesn’t want them to live happily ever after. Ten years of marriage. Ten years of secrets. And an anniversary they will never forget. Rock Paper Scissors is the latest exciting domestic thriller from the queen of the killer twist, New York Times bestselling author Alice Feeney.
Download or read book Trapped in a Video Game written by Dustin Brady and published by Andrews McMeel Publishing. This book was released on 2018-04-10 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jesse Rigsby hates video games—and for good reason. You see, a video game character is trying to kill him. After getting sucked in the new game Full Blast with his friend Eric, Jesse starts to see the appeal of vaporizing man-size praying mantis while cruising around by jet pack. But pretty soon, a mysterious figure begins following Eric and Jesse, and they discover they can't leave the game. If they don't figure out what's going on fast, they'll be trapped for good! With black-and-white illustrations throughout and a cliff hanger at the end of every chapter, this is a great series for kids who think they don’t like to read!
Download or read book The Official Rock Paper Scissors Strategy Guide written by Douglas Walker and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2004-10-12 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Rock Paper Scissors (RPS), the ultimate decision-making tool, is played the world over. By the late twentieth century, however, the sport's illustrious governing body, the World Rock Paper Scissors Society, had fallen on hard times. It was then that brothers Douglas and Graham Walker boldly took up the challenge to restore the World RPS Society to its former glory, and now they bring you the ultimate strategy guide to this time-honored game. The Official Rock Paper Scissors Strategy Guide covers the whole RPS scene from the school yard to the pro level, including RPS culture around the world, the personality behind each throw, and secrets of the RPS masters. Learn how to intimidate your opponent and anticipate his next move. Get the answers to burning questions such as "Does Rock crush Scissors, or are Scissors dulled by Rock?" and "Who invented RPS?" Forget about flipping a coin or consulting your Magic 8 Ball -- Rock Paper Scissors is the only decision-making tool anyone needs.
Download or read book Rock Paper Scissors written by Len Fisher and published by Basic Books. This book was released on 2008-11-04 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Praised by Entertainment Weekly as “the man who put the fizz into physics,” Dr. Len Fisher turns his attention to the science of cooperation in his lively and thought-provoking book. Fisher shows how the modern science of game theory has helped biologists to understand the evolution of cooperation in nature, and investigates how we might apply those lessons to our own society. In a series of experiments that take him from the polite confines of an English dinner party to crowded supermarkets, congested Indian roads, and the wilds of outback Australia, not to mention baseball strategies and the intricacies of quantum mechanics, Fisher sheds light on the problem of global cooperation. The outcomes are sometimes hilarious, sometimes alarming, but always revealing. A witty romp through a serious science, Rock, Paper, Scissors will both teach and delight anyone interested in what it what it takes to get people to work together.
Download or read book Why Play Works written by Jill Vialet and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-08-25 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harness the power of play in building learning environments that help students thrive In Why Play Works, expert educator and author Jill Vialet shares her insights from a career of promoting play. Designed to support schools, education professionals and parents in promoting play as an essential tool for increasing social connection amongst their students, you'll find out why playing is a behavior that's helped children learn to navigate the demands of social interaction for eons, and how we can keep it central to their school experience even as we return from the COVID-19 pandemic. In this book, you'll discover: Why it's important to intentionally integrate play into day-to-day school operations because of its ability to help students learn to manage risks, develop greater self awareness, and build confidence Ways of incorporating play into space – both in-person and remote – that contribute to responsive, flexible and sustainable teaching and learning environments Real examples of schools leveraging play to promote youth leadership and student agency How to incorporate play in co-creating new approaches to education, building off the insight that big changes start small Perfect for educators, school administrators, parents of school-age children, and anyone who is simply play-curious, Why Play Works is intended to prompt your thinking about all the ways in which play can be a tool for helping to bring out the best in our kids.. The book stands out as a thoughtful, playful and effective guide for supporting the learning and well-being of students everywhere.
Download or read book The Dinosaur Awards written by Barbara Taylor and published by Frances Lincoln Limited. This book was released on 2021-05-11 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Celebrate 50 of the most dynamic dinosaurs with this incredible compendium, illustrated by Stephen Collins. In The Dinosaur Awards, prehistoric creatures big and small are awarded prizes to celebrate their most dazzling talents and unusual skills.
Download or read book Small Lives written by Jac Simensen and published by Dog Ear Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book PyStart written by Sunil Nair and published by Notion Press. This book was released on 2019-11-08 with total page 205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: PyStart will give you the ideal kick start to coding for the real-world. Start with this book today and build applications instantly as you learn. Have access to over 100 sample codes and coding projects, submit coding projects and receive expert mentoring from the author. This book sets the perfect foundation to explore the possibilities in robotics, web application development, machine learning, artificial intelligence and more. It also contains a special section on exciting coding projects from young coding students.
Download or read book Java 9 Recipes written by Josh Juneau and published by Apress. This book was released on 2017-05-31 with total page 661 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quickly find solutions to dozens of common programming problems encountered while building Java applications. Content is presented in the popular problem-solution format. Look up the programming problem that you want to resolve. Read the solution. Apply the solution directly in your own code. Problem solved! This revised edition covers important new features such as Java 9's JShell and the new modularity features enabling you to separate code into independent modules that perform discrete tasks. Also covered are the new garbage collection algorithm and completely revamped process API. Enhanced JSON coverage is provided as well as a new chapter on JavaServer Faces development for web applications. What You'll Learn Develop Java SE applications using the latest in Java SE technology Exploit advanced features like modularity and lambdas Use JShell to quickly develop solutions Build dynamic web applications with JavaScript and Project Nashorn Create great-looking web interfaces with JavaServer Faces Generate graphics and work with media such as sound and video Add internationalization support to your Java applications Who This Book Is For Both beginning Java programmers and advanced Java developers
Download or read book Java 7 Recipes written by Josh Juneau and published by Apress. This book was released on 2012-03-20 with total page 866 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Java 7 Recipes offers solutions to common programming problems encountered every day while developing Java-based applications. Fully updated with the newest features and techniques available, Java 7 Recipes provides code examples involving Servlets, Java FX 2.0, XML, Java Swing, and much more. Content is presented in the popular problem-solution format: Look up the programming problem that you want to solve. Read the solution. Apply the solution directly in your own code. Problem solved! The problem-solution approach sets Java 7 Recipes apart from other books on the topic. Java 7 Recipes is focused less on the language itself and more on what you can do with it that is useful. The book respects your time by always focusing on a task that you might want to perform using the language. Solutions come first. Explanations come later. You are free to crib from the book and apply the code examples directly to your own projects. Covers all-new release of Java: Java 7 Focuses especially on up-and-coming technologies such as Java FX 2.0 Respects your time by focusing on practical solutions you can implement in your own code
Download or read book A Terrified Teacher at Ghoul School Vol 5 written by Mai Tanaka and published by Yen Press LLC. This book was released on 2018-12-11 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's time for Haruaki's first visit to his students' homes, and this can only mean one thing-youkai parents! Haruaki's job only gets worse as he risks his very life and nearly ends up as mandragora food in the process! This is one parent-teacher conference you won't want to miss!
Download or read book Freddy the Dogged Rescuer written by Swapnil Mishra and published by Epigram Books. This book was released on with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is a new member in the household! Freddy and his family have adopted Wally, a Singapore Special, from the Home for Paws. While Wally is adjusting to his new home, Freddy receives news that the shelter has been forced to relocate...or shut down. Covid-19 restrictions makes fundraising an extra-challenging task, but the ever eager Freddy rallies friends, both old and new, to help raise awareness for the cause and find the pups a new home. The story is inspired by real events.
Download or read book John Rite Magician written by Robin R. Davis and published by Author House. This book was released on 2014-08-28 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nothing extraordinary has ever happened to John Rite. He is not an athlete; he is a magician. But in high school, if you are not an athlete, everyone knows you are nothing. John knows this. That is why he bursts into the back door of his home shouting, "Guess what, Mom? I won the one-hundred-yard dash." Suddenly, several extraordinary events happen. He has won the one-hundred-yard dash at school. He escapes death in a shark attack while surfing. During a magic show, he tries to impress a cute high school girl, Becky, with magic powers, and with powers he receives from beings from the fifth dimension, a world called Nexxon. Becky is the sister of John's best friend, Sam. She is dating the high school quarterback, Frank Stephens. John does impress her, which makes Frank furious. Later, Becky gives John a slap one minute and a very passionate kiss the next. John, Becky, and Sam are thrown together unexpectedly in Hong Kong. They learn of a plot to kill the United States president, vice president and congress. A Communist youth group, the YFC, is hatching the plot. Shockingly, the head of the group is Frank Stephens. John, Becky, and Sam use their wits and receive help from Nexxonians to thwart the plot. It is a fight to the death.
