"Second book in a series that gives lots of fun facts about all kinds of interesting subjects in a format for kids." -- Provided by publisher.
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"One in ten adults over 65 has some form of mild cognitive impairment or MCI--thinking problems that go beyond those associated with normal aging, but that fall short of the serious impairments experienced by people with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias. This is the first ...
A collection of the best science and nature writing published in North America in 2019, guest-edited by New York Times best-selling author and groundbreaking physicist Michio Kaku.
Obsessed scientist Chris Cooper invents Gleemonex, a happiness drug. Soon everybody is taking the little orange pill. But then Cooper discovers that early test subjects have slipped into comas. Can he stop the people's habit before it's too late?
Outlines a scientific approach to fitness that provides recommendations for adapting the mind to prefer healthy food and exercise, sharing the success stories of patients who have reported cholesterol, blood pressure, and body fat improvements.
McGonigal provides a step-by-step program for identifying goals, strengthening self-control, and making lifelong changes, whether it's weight loss, financial health, stress reduction, conquering procrastination, being a better parent, or finding your focus.
Groundbreaking anthropologist and memory champion Lynne Kelly reveals how we can use ancient and traditional mnemonic methods to enhance and expand our memory.
Wedding planner Kelsey Wilson is about to have her big break planning her cousin's lavish wedding until Conner McClane, a private investigator, shows up attempting to interfere with Kelsey's perfect plans. Will Conner's meddling expose a truth that could disrupt the upcoming wedd...
Publication a result of a 2009 consensus development conference, sponsored by the Institute of Health Economics (IHE), to address key questions about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD).
It's an eventful month for Jamie Kelly. Stinker and Stickybuns' litter of puppies has arrived -- which makes Jamie and her nemesis Angeline "in-laws by dog." Ugh. Jamie's class at Mackerel Middle School is doing a unit on journal-writing, and someone's diary falls into the wrong ...
For years the inspirational Chicken Soup for the Soul books has been the gift of choice for the seriously ill and their family and friends. These empowering volumes not only help individuals confined to bed pass the time enjoyably, the positive messages they contain actually help...
Vanessa has been commissioned to paint a mural for a local hospital. Nate is the architectural engineer heading up an expansion of the same hospital and also on the mend after a painful divorce. When the two meet, they are instantly drawn to each other. As they grow closer, this ...
The Byron Bay-bred band's third full-length-the follow-up to their acclaimed sophomore album Rehearsal, which debuted at #1 on their homeland Australia ARIA Albums Chart, and led to their first-ever Coachella appearance and a sold-out U.S. tour-brings a newly heightened creative ...
This curriculum is for elementary school children (grades K-5) as well as immature older students.
Sparks fly when Woolsey becomes the new leader of the Atlantis team; McKay faces difficult personal challenges; Teyla must balance her roles as mother and warrior; Ronan's past returns with a vengeance; and Kelly finds peril, then help, from an unlikely source. A provisional rela...