Libal, Autumn

Practicing proper dental hygiene is one of the most important things a person can do to look after their health. The teeth are a very important part of many of life's activities, such as eating and smiling, and looking after them properly is vital. This book aims to show teens how to properly care for their teeth using modern technology and ideas.

Presents a story that provides insights into the challenges faced by children suffering with chronic illness, and the impact of the disability on family members and friends, and features facts about the different types of chronic illnesses, their diagnosis, treatment, and the adjustments that are required to live with them.

This book explores the complex social, economic, and moral costs that inevitable attend a system of mass-imprisonment.

Discusses a number of issues that family members face when living with someone who has a chronic illness.

Tells the story of Penelope, a girl who has Down syndrome, her growth and development, and how she and her family are affected by her condition.

Describes the historical and contemporary lives of Mediterranean women, their religious, family, and public lives, and issues and controversies they face, and discusses the work of individual Mediterranean women who have made a difference in their societies or the world.

"[Explores] the critical role the United Nations plays in securing international peace ... from the establishment of the UN in the aftermath of World War II and the principles enshrined in its charter, to the many peacekeeping missions around the globe."--Provided by publisher.

New parents who find out they're going to have a child with intellectual challenges are faced with many questions: Read the story of Penelope Brown, a girl with Down syndrome. You'll see Penelope struggle to overcome others' ignorance and prejudice--and you'll watch her as she learns to follow her dreams.

The birth of a nation? -- Energy is the key: an introduction to calories -- Variety is the spice of life: getting your essential nutrients -- What you don't know will hurt you: what's really in fast food -- Big Mac nation going supersized -- Out of the television... -- Fighting the fast food habit: can America downsize?.