prevention

When a day at the beach turns strangely violent, siblings Lares and Angel and their friends Tom e and Tyler suddenly gain the ability to communicate with ocean animals who save them from being killed. The animals recruit the kids to help them fight climate change and global pollution by taking down a sinister oil tycoon looking to take over the world.

A biography about chef Jose? Andre?s, who, through his World Central Kitchen organization, is fulfilling a vision to feed people in need all over the world.

Hispanic American Latina teen Andre?a Herna?ndez-Baldoqui?n has a secret--her family comes from a long line of spies working for the international organization known as the Factory, dedicated to protecting people of color around the world. Andre?a's first solo mission is coming up, but she never imagined it would involve disguising herself as a white girl and befriending the son of a white supremacist.

A look at heart disease in America, including the stories of people who have been stricken with it, new things that doctors are learning about it, and important strategies and personal tactics for improving heart health.

This book offers updated information about the health consequences associated with smoking and other forms of tobacco use. It explains cultural influences, methods by which nicotine is consumed, and cancers and other health concerns and diseases associated with the use of tobacco. Discusses e-cigarettes and vaping, plus ways to prepare and quit smoking, tools and products to help, nicotine replacement therapy, and tips for dealing with the effects of nicotine withdrawal.

Provides a thorough overview of the major pros and cons of vaccines. Readable text, interesting sidebars, and illuminating infographics invite readers to jump in and join the debate.

"As the world becomes more connected, the threat of pandemics becomes more serious, and being informed about fast-spreading illnesses is more important now than ever before. This volume discusses global diseases of the past and present, how modern outbreaks are controlled and treated, and how doctors and scientists are working to prevent pandemics in the future. Detailed graphs, in-depth sidebars, full-color photographs, and annotated quotes from medical experts highlight important topics and encourage readers to expand their critical thinking skills as they learn about public health policy and the social impacts of infectious disease."--.

During a football game star running back Harris Weathers takes a jarring hit and narrowly escapes injury, but after several days he is still rattled, leaving him with a tough decision--quit football or find a way to stay safe while playing the game he loves.

Young learners will learn how to be safe around the house.

Young learners will learn neighborhood safety.