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Helps prepare children for the experience of having a new baby in the family and suggests ways parents can facilitate the adjustment
Examines various principles and phenomena of biology, physics, and chemistry through discussion and observation of familiar surroundings--one's own body, home, pets, siblings, food, yard, etc.
Chronicle of the unmaking of a gardener with explorations into the ecology of backyard gardens.
Photographs and brief text introduce general concepts of human reproduction. A separate text for adults provides more specific detail and suggestions for discussing the subject with children.
This enlightening, optimistic, and entertaining fitness book for the booming book-buying population approaching 50 and beyond offers the good news that a moderate, balanced fitness program, begun at any age, can actually turn back the clock. The author presents a modest four-way program to improve breathing, heart function, bone density, mobility, and mood, and states that the gains made in one year can shed 20 years. 100 photographs.
"[Stein] knows what has to be done, but she has also shown a new way to do it. Think of the author as a sort of jujitsu gardener; in her hands the very strengths of weeds are turned to her advantage."--New York Times Book Review "In this manual cum philosophical treatise, Stein discloses an amazing amount of information, from anatomy to propagation, about more than 100 species of North American weeds."--Washington Post Book World From the author of the native gardening classic Noah's Garden: Restoring the Ecology of Our Own Backyard comes My Weeds, a foray into the secret and fascinating lives of the world's most hated plants. By asking of the common weed, "What kind of plant is this? How do...
"Learn at Home the Sesame Street Way" is a book meant as a guide for applying the teaching principles used on Sesame Street in the home. Tom Cooke provides original artwork amongst a myriad of illustrations taken from other sources and a number of black and white photos.
Includes recipes and other projects and activities that can be done in the kitchen.
Bring in the energy of wild places and work in harmony with the land to grow your own food and live sustainably. In this beautifully illustrated book, award-winning garden designer Mary Reynolds encourages us to create a bond with the land to restore its health and feel its energy. Drawing inspiration from permaculture traditions as well as the ancient multi-tiered approach of forest gardening, Mary demonstrates how to create a magical garden that is an expanding, living, interconnected ecosystem. The Garden Awakening is both art and inspiration for any garden lover seeking to create a positive and natural space while incorporating sustainable living such as growing your own food. It combines practical step-by-step instructions with spiritual, ancient Celtic stories to help you awaken any garden space, nurturing it to benefit both the land and the people in it. This design approach allows ecosystems to be whole and in balance while providing a place for human beings to live happy and productive lives. Transform your garden into a vibrant, wild area that embraces the spiritual side of nature with this wonderful read.
A boy describes what happens when he goes to the hospital to have tubes put in his ears.