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An illustrated introduction to things that make you itch.

1920s cotton buyer Earle Dickson worked for Johnson & Johnson and had a klutzy wife who often cut herself. The son of a doctor, Earle set out to create an easier way for her to bandage her injuries. Band-Aids were born, but Earle's bosses at the pharmaceutical giant weren't convinced, and it wasn't until the Boy Scouts of America tested Earle's prototype that this ubiquitous household staple was made available to the public. Soon Band-Aids were selling like hotcakes, and the rest is boo-boo history.

"Skincare and makeup tips and tricks for teens and tweens"--Provided by publisher.

"Provides basic consumer health information for teens about acne, infections, and other skin conditions, with facts about skin cancer prevention and tips for taking care of the skin, nails, and hair. Includes index, resource information, and recommendations for further reading"--Provided by publisher.

Provides step-by-step instructions for creating natural, do-it-yourself skin care products using everyday kitchen ingredients.

Provides step-by-step recipes for creating DIY vegan beauty products for hair and skin using natural, cruelty-free ingredients.

Text and color illustrations explore the biological makeup, characteristics, and function of hair, skin, and teeth.

Soft & Fluffy Animals shows the animals that have lots of fur. This title shows examples of rabbits, dogs, alpacas, foxes, and more. It discusses what they feel like to touch and why some animals are softer and fluffier than others. With easy text and colorful images showing a variety of animals, young readers will gain a better understanding of our fuzzy friends. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids is a division of ABDO.

Once Anna Lyndsey had an ordinary life. She was young and ambitious and worked hard. She had just bought an apartment and she was falling in love. Then, what began as a mild intolerance to certain types of artificial light, developed into a sensitivity of all light. During the worst times, Anna must spend months in a blacked-out room where she loses herself in audio books and elaborate word games in an attempt to stave off despair. In periods of relative remission, she can venture out cautiously at dawn or dusk. Eventually, Anna's unthinkable fate becomes a love story from which we can see light and the world anew.

Children interact with others and discover that they have different skin colors.