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Guinea Pig's Hero Quest
by John SazaklisClass pet Peanut Buttercup is thrilled to learn that Ms. Markela's class is going to the zoo. The little guinea pig wants to meet her hero: Athena, the zoo's capybara! Sneaking a ride to the field trip, Peanut Buttercup finds herself closer to her hero than she ever could have imagined. Is the zoo ready for the class and its sneaky class pet?
Hagan Proudly Presents
by Shannon McClintock MillerHagan loves whales, and he's thrilled when he and a partner are assigned to give a presentation on whale conservation. Then, during a class video call with a marine biologist, Hagan starts to feel overwhelmed by hearing unfamiliar words. Just what is a baleen, anyway? There's so much to learn! But by setting goals, asking great questions, and sharing their learning with others, Hagan and his partner use technology to highlight the ISTE empowered learner standard. Created in partnership with ISTE, this early chapter book offers an engaging and relatable introduction to important concepts in technology education.
Hair-Raising Upcycled Halloween Accessories
by Ruthie Van OosbreeDo you love all things spooky, scary, and eerie? Then it’s time to craft some hair-raising Halloween accessories with this easy-to-follow how-to guide! Create a creepy crown of eyeballs. Build massive monster feet to stomp around in. Make dazzlingly creepy spider sunglasses. These fun and spooky upcycled accessories will be the hit of any Halloween party!
Hajj
by Golriz GolkarHajj is a holy journey that every adult Muslim tries to make at least once. Readers can follow the millions of Muslims who gather each summer in Saudi Arabia to visit the Holy Mosque and the Kaaba shrine. Pilgrims pray, fast, and celebrate Eid al-Adha together. Lively photos and easy-to-read text help readers learn about contemporary celebrations of this ancient pilgrimage. Discover how the shared journey of Hajj brings Muslim people together in solemn promises and joyful celebration.
Hammerhead Sharks at Risk
by Kathryn ClayHammerhead sharks have skills and body parts that keep them safe from predators, from their hunting abilities to their sharp teeth. But these unusual sharks are endangered. Because of overfishing and climate change, more hammerheads are dying than are being born. Readers will learn why hammerhead sharks are at risk, what it means to be endangered, and how people can help. Each title includes activities and trivia questions to help readers connect with the content.
Handbook of Deep Learning Models for Healthcare Data Processing: Disease Prediction, Analysis, and Applications (Advancements in Intelligent and Sustainable Technologies and Systems)
by Ajay Kumar Surbhi Bhatia Khan Deepak Dembla Seema TinkerIn recent years, deep learning has shown great potential in transforming various fields including healthcare. With the abundance of healthcare data being generated every day, there is a pressing need to develop efficient algorithms that can process and analyze this data to improve patient care and treatment outcomes.Handbook of Deep Learning Models for Healthcare Data Processing: Disease Prediction, Analysis, and Applications covers a wide range of deep learning models, techniques, and applications in healthcare data processing, analysis, and disease prediction, providing a comprehensive overview of the field. It focuses on the practical application of deep learning models in healthcare and offers step-by-step instructions for building and deploying models and using real-world examples. The handbook discusses the potential future applications of deep learning models in healthcare, such as precision medicine, personalized treatment, and clinical decision support. It also addresses the ethical considerations associated with the use of deep learning models in healthcare, such as privacy, security, and bias. It provides technical details on deep learning models, including their architecture, training methods, and optimization techniques, making it useful for data scientists and researchers.Written to be a comprehensive guide for healthcare professionals, researchers, and data analysts, this handbook is an essential need for those who are interested in using deep learning models to analyze and process healthcare data. It is also suitable for those who have a basic understanding of machine learning and want to learn more about the latest advancements in deep learning in healthcare.
Harlem Hellfighters
by Myra Faye TurnerIn this action-packed graphic novel, readers explore the true story of the Harlem Hellfighters, one of the most courageous and decorated all-Black military units of World War I. Despite facing discrimination in the United States and across the globe, the Harlem Hellfighters earned a reputation as fierce fighters on the battlefield. Follow their journey from New York to the front lines in France during WWI, where they proved their valor and changed the way the world viewed Black soldiers. With fast-paced storytelling and vivid illustrations, this gripping graphic novel honors the bravery of the individuals who stood up against racism and fought for their country.
Hats
by Laura StickneyAll around the world, hats come in all shapes and sizes! Beginning readers hone their phonics skills while learning about many different types of hats, from ball caps to top hats. As readers practice decoding words with short vowel sounds, they gain nonfiction knowledge. Every Stairway Decodables book combines multiple aspects of the Science of Reading to support small group instruction, independent reading, and reading practice at home.
Health Care Ethics
by Eileen E. Morrison Rachel EllisonFocused on today’s critical issues from an ethical standpoint, Health Care Ethics: Critical Issues for the 21st Century, Fifth Edition brings together the insights of a diverse panel of leading experts in the fields of bioethics, long-term care, and health administration, and more, to examine the key issues for individuals, organizations, and society. The early chapters of this thought-provoking book offer readers a solid understanding of healthcare ethics. They cover the fundamental principles and theories that underpin healthcare ethics. Later chapters shift the focus to the pressing issues of our time, such as autonomy, the patient's right to choose, health inequities, health inequality, COVID-19, and ethical decision-making. These chapters also introduce the ethical theories, their application, and the principles that guide them.
Hedgehog in Love
by John SazaklisThe class pet hedgehog is spending the weekend before Valentine's Day with one of the class's students. Love is in the air with valentine crafting and talk about the upcoming class party. So when the sweet hedgehog spots the family pet, it's no surprise that she becomes lovestruck! How will this class pet's love story end?
Hens and Chicks
by Laura StickneyHens are female chickens. These birds lay eggs in chicken coops. The eggs hatch into baby chickens, or chicks! Beginning readers hone their phonics skills while learning how hens and chicks grow and how farmers take care of them. As readers practice decoding words with the digraph ch, they gain science knowledge. Every Stairway Decodables nonfiction book combines multiple aspects of the Science of Reading to support small group instruction, independent reading, and reading practice at home.
History Fact Frenzy!
by Cari MeisterThere’s a HISTORY FACT FRENZY headed your way! Did you know that vikings used to ski for fun? Or that six U.S. presidents have been named James? Dozens of bite-size historical facts are paired with fun and unexpected photos, welcoming in even the most reluctant readers. Whether kids are in the mood to browse or to devour a book from cover to cover, even an aspiring young historian is sure to learn something surprising as they flip through these pages.
History Tipsters Fight for a Nation Torn Apart
by Earle Rice JrEarly in the history of the United States, the nation almost split itself in two. What spurred the American Civil War, and how did Abraham Lincoln keep the Union together? Follow historical figures in this graphic novel as they fight to make a broken nation whole again.
History Tipsters Head Off into the Sunset
by Blake HoenaWhen the United States began, it was a series of 13 small states on the eastern coast of North America. So how did it end up spanning the width of the entire continent? How did early Americans explore the vast wilderness, and how did the expansion affect the Indigenous peoples who were already living there? Follow historical figures in this graphic novel as they head westward.
History Tipsters Spill the Tea on the U.S. Revolution
by Blake A. HoenaBefore the United States of America was its own country, it was made up of 13 separate British colonies. What drove the colonists to band together and revolt against Great Britain? How did they manage to outwit and outfight a larger and more powerful military force? Follow historical figures in this graphic novel as they spill the tea on the U.S. Revolution.
History Tipsters Tell All About Colonial America
by Sara Lynn LattaThe United States of America may be united today, but it started out as 13 separate colonies founded by different groups of people. How did these groups interact? And how did their presence impact the Indigenous peoples who already lived there? Follow historical figures in this graphic novel as they tell all about colonial America and how it changed over time.
How to Be a Medieval Knight
by Nel YomtovJourney back in time to medieval Europe and become a knight! Learn about the armor, weapons, and tactics of these fierce fighters and find out if you have what it takes to ride into battle as a knight for your kingdom. This engaging nonfiction takes readers along on the training, adventures, and dangers of a long-ago warrior, with tons of facts, sidebars, historic images, and a quiz at the end to test their knight knowledge.
How to Be a Roman Soldier
by Catherine M. AndronikJourney back in time to the Roman Empire and become a soldier! Learn about training, tactics, weapons, and more and find out if you have what it takes to join the army and defend the empire. This engaging nonfiction takes readers along on the challenges, adventures, and dangers of a long-ago soldier, with tons of facts, sidebars, historic images, and a quiz at the end to test their knowledge.
How to Be a Samurai
by Nel YomtovJourney back in time to the Land of the Rising Sun—Japan—and become a samurai! Learn about the armor, weapons, and traditions of these legendary warriors and find out if you have what it takes to become one of Japan's fiercest fighters! This engaging nonfiction takes readers along on the training, adventures, and dangers of a long-ago samurai, with tons of facts, sidebars, historic images, and a quiz at the end to test their knowledge.
How to Be a Viking
by Nel YomtovJourney back in time to Scandinavia and become a Viking! Learn about the armor, weapons, and lifestyle of these legendary explorers and find out if you have what it takes to set sail as one of history's fiercest fighters! This engaging nonfiction takes readers along on the training, adventures, and dangers of a long-ago Viking, with tons of facts, sidebars, historic images, and a quiz at the end to test their knowledge.
How to Be an Ancient Greek Warrior
by Catherine M. AndronikJourney back in time to ancient Greece and become a warrior! Learn about the armor, weapons, and skills of these fierce fighters and find out if you have what it takes to defend your civilization as a soldier. This engaging nonfiction takes readers along on the training, adventures, and dangers of a long-ago warrior, with tons of facts, sidebars, historic images, and a quiz at the end to test their knowledge.
How to Be an Aztec Warrior
by Nel YomtovJourney back in time to an ancient civilization and become an Aztec warrior! Learn about the weapons, motivations, and tactics of these fearsome fighters and find out if you have what it takes to defend the Aztec empire. This engaging nonfiction takes readers along on the training, adventures, and dangers of a long-ago warrior, with tons of facts, sidebars, historic images, and a quiz at the end to test their knowledge.
How to Help Clients Get the Most Out of Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy: A Practitioner’s Guide
by Windy DrydenThis book aims to assist therapists in helping their clients decide if Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT) is for them and, if so, how to get the most out of the model.It does not seek to equip therapists with the particular REBT skills presented in training courses and skills-oriented books but rather strives to help therapists and their clients to be aware of and deal productively with more general issues that pertain to the effective practice of REBT. Topics covered include: Helping clients decide if REBT is for them. Helping clients prepare for their REBT sessions. Helping clients understand the process of change in REBT. Helping clients apply what they learn from REBT sessions. Helping clients become their own REBT therapist. This book is designed for all REBT therapists, whether experienced or in training.
Human Body Fact Frenzy!
by Cari MeisterThere’s a HUMAN BODY FACT FRENZY headed your way! Did you know that you use 200 muscles to take one step? Or that lips do not sweat? Dozens of bite-size anatomy facts are paired with fun photos, welcoming in even the most reluctant readers. Whether kids are in the mood to browse or to devour a book from cover to cover, even a budding young biologist is sure to learn something surprising as they flip through these pages.
Human Resource Information Systems: Basics, Applications, and Future Directions
by Kevin D. Carlson Michael J. Kavanagh Richard David JohnsonHuman Resource Information Systems: Basics, Applications, and Future Directions is a one-of-a-kind book that provides a thorough introduction to the field of Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS) and shows how organizations today can leverage HRIS to make better people decisions and manage talent more effectively. Unlike other texts that overwhelm students with technical information and jargon, this revised Sixth Edition offers a balanced approach to dealing with HR issues and IT/IS issues by drawing from experts in both areas. Authors Richard D. Johnson, Kevin D. Carlson, and Michael J. Kavanagh cover the latest research and developments in information security, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, social media, and HR analytics. Numerous examples, best practices, discussion questions, and case studies, make this book the most student-friendly and current in the market.