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"One of the great things about painting your nails is the ability to express yourself on ten tiny canvases that go everywhere you go. Even better is the fact that these canvases can be wiped clean and re-decorated on a regular basis. You can choose what art you practice and how you portray yourself to the world. This book will help you to use your nails to show the world something about who you are. It will help you to understand how to accomplish cool designs--even if you've just purchased your first bottle of nail polish! Look inside to see how professionals apply nail polish and how to use items in your home to make your nails look unique and eye-catching. With practice, you'll be able to amaze your friends with some of the easy techniques explained in this book"--Back cover.

This text guides readers through important first steps to taking on a potential journey to parenthood, from telling your parents, to finding a medical practitioner, or deciding to terminate a pregnancy.

A story about a thriving community of elderly people on the fictional island of Kallimos that provides the vision behind the author's real-life efforts in the Eden Alternative and Green House programs to replace medical-model nursing homes with healing communities.

Learn how to brush and floss to keep their teeth healthy and clean.

Various zoo animals take residence in a young girl's hair as it becomes more tangled and frizzy.

"This book provides expert advice on how to avoid the dreaded 'bad hair day,' and keep your hair looking vibrant and beautiful. Subjects covered in this guide include the proper ways to maintain healthy hair, tips on how to avoid some mistakes that many people make in caring for their hair, and the secret ingredient to achieving a voluminous and shiny head of hair. The book also provides easy-to-follow instructions on how to make the most popular hairstyles, as well as tips to get the right look for any girl. You will learn everything from creating the perfect bun to braiding like a pro, along with the one ponytail mistake that almost every girl makes. Written with a light, humorous tone, this book can help you feel like an expert in hair care"--Back cover.

After being teased yet again about her unruly hair, MacKenzie consults her neighbor, Miss Tillie, who compares hair care with tending her beautiful garden and teaches MacKenzie some techniques. Includes tips for shampooing, conditioning, and protecting black hair, and recipes for hair products.

Provides information about alzheimer's and dementia disease including the history, causes, and treatments, as well as the communication and psychological and social strengths possessed by people diagnosed.

"Following a family tragedy, 18-year-old Gabe LoScuda suddenly finds himself thrust into the role of caregiver for his ailing grandfather. Between the shopping trips and the doctor visits with Grandpa, Gabe and his friend John try to salvage their senior year, meet girls, and make the varsity baseball team. It doesn't take long for Gabe to realize that going to school and looking after a grandfather with Alzheimer's is more work than he ever imagined. And when long-lost Uncle Nick appears on the scene, Gabe soon finds that living with Nick and Grandpa is like babysitting two grown men. Aside from John, the only person who truly understands Gabe is Sofia, a punk-rocking rebel he meets at the veteran's hospital"--Provided by publisher.

Offers guidance and advice on caring for an infant for the first six months of his or her life.