Health And Daily Living category: 1447 books
Girling Up
How to Be Strong, Smart and Spectacular
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2017
Mayim Bialik, star of The Big Bang Theory, puts her Ph.D. to work as she talks to teens about the science of growing up and getting ahead. A must-have book for all teenage girls.
Growing up as a girl in today’s world is no easy task. Juggling family, friends, romantic relationships, social...
My Mixed Emotions
Learn to Love Your Feelings
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018
Feelings can be tricky, especially for children, so reach for this book for hints, tips, and advice on how to help children make the most of every situation, how to overcome difficult times, and how to love themselves and become happier.
Why do you laugh when you hear a joke? Why do you cry...
by Calista Plummer
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2015
How many times has your mom told you to eat something because it has protein? She's right.It's important to eat protein every day. But do you know why?What do proteins do for you? What are complete and incomplete proteins?Proteins are a source of heat and energy for the body. Your body can...
The Sensory Team Handbook
A hands-on tool to help young people make sense of their senses and take charge of their sensory processing
Language: English
Release Date: November 21, 2010
The Sensory Team Handbook is the first book on sensory processing written for pre-teens and young teens. Upbeat, humorous, and hands-on, each chapter is stuffed with comics, cartoons, diagrams, quizzes, trivia, and question-answer sections. The Handbook compares the senses to a sports team in need of...
by Jade Ralston
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2013
There are many life issues and events that adults have trouble comprehending, and this is often made more difficult by the queries and questions presented by our children. ‘But Why?’ is a term often used by children in an effort to gain a better understanding of the confusing world around them...
by Debra J. Slover
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2011
Using the classic teaching tools of fable and metaphor, Debra Slover has created a sweetly illustrated book that empowers children, steers them toward positive patterning, and shows each child how to plant and nurture the seeds of good leadership while ridding their metaphorical gardens of the "weeds"...
by Patricia Souder
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
It's impossible to predict all the ways that being blind will affect a person's life. From relearning things like reading and moving around, to the emotional impact of not being able to see, blindness and vision impairments present people with a whole new set of difficult challenges. In this book,...
60 Amazing DIY Body Scrubs
Delightful Homemade Body Care Recipes For A Soft & Radiant Skin
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2014
I Offer My Innovative, Simple & Easy Homemade Body Scrub Recipes To You
These body scrubs have the 3 essential ingredients an effective body scrub must have: abrasive materials, carrier oils and essential oils or fragrance oils.
My recipes are highly effective in removing old and worn out...
Do You Dream in Color?
Insights from a Girl without Sight
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2012
Colors, Rubin tells us, affect everyone through sound, smell, taste, and a vast array of emotions and atmospheres. She explains that although she has been blind since birth, she has experienced color all her life.
In her memoir Do You Dream in Color?, Laurie Rubin looks back on her life as...
by Kate Everson
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011
Shannon and Ally explore their native land of Canada and have fun and adventures. This is easy reading for children. They love animals, learn to swim, play at home and go to the cabin. They even meet the monster!
Don't Call Me Special
A First Look at Disability
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2002
Optimized for use on the KOBO, this delightful picture book explores questions and concerns about physical disabilities in a simple and reassuring way. Younger children can find out about individual disabilities, special equipment that is available to help the disabled, and how people of all ages...
What's Happening to Tom?
A book about puberty for boys and young men with autism and related conditions
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2014
Tom notices that his body is changing. Tom's voice is different and hair is growing in new places. There are other changes happening too. Tom learns that he has started growing into a man.
Following Tom as he begins to notice changes to his body, this simple resource helps parents and carers...
by Erin Chack
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017
A Seventeen Magazine Best Book of the Year!
BuzzFeed senior writer Erin Chack hits you in the guts, the feels, and the funny bone all at once with this collection of personal essays that reads like Sloane Crosley for the Snapchat generation.
In turns hysterically funny and heartbreakingly...
Dear Diary, I'm Pregnant
Ten Real Life Stories
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2010
In poignant and insightful interviews, Anrénee Englander presents the voices of ten pregnant teens as they discuss their experiences and choices around motherhood, adoption and abortion. First published to critical acclaim in 1997, this new edition contains the original interviews as well as d material...