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Saving normal

an insider's revolt against out-of-control psychiatric diagnosis, DSM-5, big pharma, and the medicalization of ordinary life
Eposes the extent to which individuals are wrongly diagnosed with psychiatric disorders when they are merely experiencing the normal ups and downs that many people experience every day. Argues that labeling everyday problems as mental disorders can have a massive negative impact on society and demonstrates how "Big Pharma" is reaping the benefits of this wrongful practice.

Many creatures

a song about animal classifications
2010
Provides information about animal classification, contains lyrics to a related song, and includes music notation, a glossary, and suggested books and Internet sites.

Animal classification

Explores the reason why scientists classify animals and describes the features of the different animal classifications, from reptiles to mammals.

Let's classify organisms

2013
Provides information on and examples of the Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia Kingdoms. Features color photographs, a quiz, a glossary, and further resources.

Dictionary of occupational titles

1991
Provides descriptions of over 12,000 occupations with updated information.

Your guide to life on Earth

2016
"What exactly is a living thing? What is it made of? ... provides bite-sized chunks of information to explain in an easy-to-understand way the science behind the mystery of life on Earth. Illustrations highlight the amazing facts of life as we know it, from bacteria to blue whales, from slime molds to sequoias, and everything in between."--Provided by publisher.

Mammals

2015
Explains what mammals do, how they behave, and how these characteristics are different from other groups of animals.

Invertebrates

2015
Examines invertebrates, what they do, how they behave, and how these characteristics are different from other groups of animals.

Birds

2015
Shows many examples of different types of birds in their natural environment.

Amphibians

2015
"This fascinating series takes a very simple look at animal classifications, with each book focussing on a different group of animal. This book is about amphibians: what they do, how they behave, and how these characteristics are different from other groups of animals. Beautifully illustrated with colorful photographs, the book shows many examples of different types of amphibians in their natural environment."--Provided by publisher.

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