After a cyclone transports her to the land of Oz, Dorothy must seek out the great wizard in order to return to Kansas.
Paul Taylor Libri






The book addresses the pervasive issue of idolatry among modern Christians, highlighting how many unknowingly prioritize created things over their relationship with God. This misalignment results in spiritual, emotional, and physical suffering, as individuals may feel empty and betrayed by their misplaced affections. It emphasizes God's compassionate nature, encouraging readers to recognize their struggles as opportunities for deeper connection with Him. Ultimately, it invites Christians to reassess their priorities and embrace the fulfillment that comes from loving God above all else.
Text-to-Speech Synthesis
- 626pagine
- 22 ore di lettura
This comprehensive guide details the entire process of computer-generated speech, making it an essential resource for graduate students and professionals in the field. It covers various techniques and technologies involved in speech synthesis, providing practical insights and theoretical foundations. The book serves as a valuable reference for understanding the complexities of speech generation, from initial concepts to advanced applications.
The book explores the modern perspective on idol worship, challenging the notion that it is merely an ancient practice of less enlightened societies. It delves into the complexities of contemporary beliefs and the subtle ways in which idols manifest in today's world, prompting readers to reflect on their own values and the influence of modern-day 'idols' in various forms. Through thought-provoking insights, it encourages a deeper understanding of what idolization means in a current context.
Practical Foundations of Mathematics
- 588pagine
- 21 ore di lettura
Focusing on mathematical reasoning, this book bridges pure mathematics and computer science, emphasizing the connections between formal logic and everyday mathematical language. It covers discrete mathematics, categorical logic, and introduces concepts like term algebras, induction, and recursion. With detailed proofs of the equivalence of types and categories, the work transcends traditional boundaries, offering examples across various mathematical disciplines. It's designed for students and educators in computing, mathematics, and philosophy, ensuring readability and lasting reference value.
Set against the backdrop of a high-stakes art theft in Paris, the story follows William Forbes, an investigator from the Art Loss Register, as he seeks the fate of five stolen masterpieces. His investigation intertwines with Senga Monroe, a Sotheby's employee entangled in a fraud scandal involving her dangerous ex-lover. As they navigate the treacherous world of art crime, they must uncover the truth while evading threats that could silence Senga permanently.
Condition
- 264pagine
- 10 ore di lettura
Anyone writing about a work of art needs to establish at the outset how much it has changed since it was first made. This simple, informative and pracrical book, full of fascinating and revelatory photography, will take the reader through both the techniques and media of art and the techniques and media of its investigation and restoration.
Wapsi Square 8 Katherine Gilchrist and the Lost Dolls of the Anasazi
- 172pagine
- 7 ore di lettura
Katherine Gilchrist embarks on a transformative journey to confront her PTSD, initially aiming for a straightforward fact-finding mission. However, her quest evolves into a thrilling adventure filled with legendary discoveries, unexpected rescues, and a struggle for survival, challenging her to confront her past and embrace new possibilities.
wapsi square 6 "visits to a sandbar"
- 162pagine
- 6 ore di lettura
In this installment of the Wapsi Square series, several characters embark on a personal journey that promises to bring significant changes to their lives and relationships. As they navigate their individual paths, the odyssey reveals deeper themes of growth and connection, ultimately affecting the entire cast in profound ways.
The book offers a detailed account of Civil War activities in Florida, highlighting both land and sea engagements. It features excerpts from official reports by military officers from both sides, providing insights into the battles. Additionally, it serves as a travel guide to significant Civil War sites across Florida, including Fort Pickens and the Olustee Battlefield. Enhanced by photographs and maps, it invites readers to explore historical locations such as the Castillo de San Marcos and Gamble Plantation, enriching their understanding of this pivotal period.