Böcker av Hong Zhang

Un bellissimo libro stampato a caratteri grandi, adatto ai bambini a partire dagli otto anni, con oltre 30 splendide illustrazioni a colori!La piccola ClaudiTam è diversa dagli altri bambini della tribù dei Senoi, che vivono nel cuore della Malesia e che usano condividere e discutere i loro sogni. La vecchia e saggia SeraTaNoi prevede per lei un destino speciale, pieno di avventure e rischi, che però le permetteranno di realizzare il suo più grande desiderio: trovare suo padre, l'esploratore dal cappello bianco che lei non ha mai conosciuto.Così ClaudiTam incontra i demoni che fabbricano i sogni, una regina calva e cattiva, fa amicizia con le scimmie dal manto bianco; si arrampica sull'albero più grande del mondo e scopre il potere del fungo magico, che nessuno deve cogliere o toccare...Le straordinarie prove che la bambina dovrà affrontare le permetteranno di conoscere se stessa e comprendere la propria vera natura. Ma ClaudiTam riuscirà, finalmente, a incontrare suo padre? E se lo incontrerà, sarà disposta a seguirlo nel mondo di fuori?

In a growingly complex economic environment, kids today need to develop financial intelligence more than ever-and the best way for them to do this is with the family.While other books on financial education stick to the basics, Financial Intelligence for Parents and Children delves much deeper and wider by providing step-by-step instructions for engaging in age-appropriate discussions about money and finances with children at every grade level, from preschool through high school. It offers you the tools you need to talk about a wide range of money matters, beginning with the ABCs of financial education and progressively building to addressing more advanced concepts.Topics covered include: Banking and creditBorrowing and spendingCollege and retirementGifting and estateEntraprenureshipInvesting and wealthJob and incomeRisk and InsuranceTaxes and economicsIt is vital that children fully understand these concepts before leaving the house and venturing out on their own. This must-have resource delivers a systematic approach to helping your children enter the vibrant world with the financial know-how. They will become productive and financially secure members of the society.This book is also available in Chinese. For more information, please check www.fqeducation.org

This collection explores state-of-the-art methods and protocols for research on photodynamic therapy (PDT) and its use in a wide range of medical applications, from antiviral to anticancer. Beginning with an extensive section on in vitro and in vivo models, the volume continues with chapters on oxygen-independent photosensitizers, next-generation photosensitization strategies, contemporary insights into the immunomodulatory effects of PDT, antimicrobial effects of PDT, as well as a variety of general biochemical and molecular biological techniques. Written for the highly successful Methods in Molecular Biology series, chapters include the kind of detailed implementation advice that ensures successful results in the lab. Thorough and authoritative, Photodynamic Therapy: Methods and Protocols serves as an ideal source of inspiration for both new and established PDT scientists and a guide for designing innovative research programs in this continuously advancing and multidisciplinary field.

While American images of China have been characterized by a fluctuating love/hate relationship, many educated urban Chinese youths also retained ambivalent feelings toward the United States in the early decades of the 20th century.