Книги. Художественная литература. Учебники и пособия.

Smith Wilbur

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Janet Tashjian

Do wishes really come true? When Trudy Walker sees the ad from the local cable station, she truly believes they do. The station is looking to air demo tapes of shows created by and for teens. This could be Tru's big Break! But lately Tru is distracted by Wish 2. She spends hours researching cures for Eddie online and filming his daily routine. If Tru becomes a star - if she just grows up - will she outgrow Eddie? Can she pursue her dreams and still be true to herself? Or is it all just wishful thinking

Paul Richins

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Joelle Reeder & Katherine Scoleri

Want to break into blogging but don't know where to start? Dynamic duo Joelle Reeder and Katherine Scoleri of The Moxie GirlsTM show you how to start your first blog, polish your prose, get involved in blogging communities, make sense of RSS feeds, podcasts, photos and more - all with fun, humor and attitude! Inside you will find the need-to-know info to get your blog noticed: How to choose the right blogging platform or content management tool, select a web host, dress up your blog, manage blog content and keep your privates private! When you are ready for more, The Moxie Girls will treat you to insider dish on blog etiquette, analyzing blog traffic, blogging for business, creating podcasts and adding bling to your blog with plugins, add-ons and more. Throw in the refreshing cocktails, beauty tips and gossip with the Girls at the end of each chapter and you'll be Blogging with Moxie in no time. So, what are you waiting for? "The IT Girl's Guide to Blogging with Moxie" is...

Pine forests face a global threat of pine wilt disease, which is being spread by vector beetles carrying pathogenic nematodes from dead trees to healthy ones. Among the host pines there are varying degrees of susceptibility, and nematode strains also contin a variety of virulences, both of which factors help to determine whether infected host trees will die or survive. As well, biotic and abiotic environmental factors influence the fate of infected trees. This book describes the history of the disease, pahogenic nematodes, vector beetles, the etiology and ecology of the disease, microorganisms involved, and control methods that utilize host resistance and biological control agents. Concrete, comprehensive, and the most up-to-date knowledge about this worlwide forest epidemic is presented for readers, enabling them to understand the nature and epidemic threat of pine wilt disease.

Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) covers the definition, diagnosis, epidemiology, mechanisms, and treatment associated with COPD exacerbations. This text also addresses imaging, and how it plays a pivotal role in the diagnosis and study of exacerbations. Written by today’s top experts, Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD):

Alan Castle

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Eleven engaging scenes with corresponding step-by-step drawing projects. Kids love to draw their favorite Disney characters! "Watch Me Draw Disney?s Mickey Mouse Clubhouse" shows kids how to draw 11 delightful subjects-each in a complete scene-featuring Mickey Mouse and his pals Goofy, Minnie Mouse, and more. The 24-page book also includes a special flip-down paper pad (designed to be used while the book is open), which is preprinted with 11 unfinished drawings for the child to complete, helping the child become confident with his or her new skills. This innovative method of teaching introduces children to world of art by using simple techniques and steps. Any child who can draw a circle, a square, and a triangle is only steps away from drawing an ice cream cone, a flower, and a tree. And each drawing is completed with a special "reward" sticker.

Rafael C. Gonzalez, Richard E. Woods

The leader in the field for more than twenty years, this introduction to basic concepts and methodologies for digital image processing continues its cutting-edge focus on contemporary developments in all mainstream areas of image processing. Completely self-contained, heavily illustrated, and mathematically accessible, it has a scope of application that is not limited to the solution of specialized problems. Digital Image Fundamentals. Image Enhancement in the Spatial Domain. Image Enhancement in the Frequency Domain. Image Restoration. Color Image Processing. Wavelets and Multiresolution Processing. Image Compression. Morphological Image Processing. Image Segmentation. Representation and Description. Object Recognition. For technicians interested in the fundamentals and contemporary applications of digital imaging processing. Издание на английском языке.

Paul K. Tanaka

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