Sonenklar, Carol

"In the United States, approximately 30 million people suffer from an eating disorder. The prevalence of disordered eating among teens and young adults makes this a timely, informative, and helpful book for readers. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and diagnosis of eating disorders as well as treatments. Resources for identifying, treating, and recovering from eating disorders are provided in the text"--Provided by publisher.

Provides information on the causes, symptoms, treatment, and prevention of HIV and AIDS, examines the United States government initiative to stop the spread of HIV, and explains how people cope and live with the illness.

Examines the dangers associated with eating disorders, discussing the most common causes of anorexia and bulimia, why some people are more prone to them, the physical and mental damage they can cause, and the most effective treatment options.

As she begins classes at a new middle school, Eve decides to try to fit in so that her father, who has just lost his job, will have less to worry about, but she finds that being true to herself is really the best thing to do.

When Charlie, having used his Amazing Bug-A-View to transform himself once more into a bug, almost gets pinned to a bug board, his friend Suzanne turns herself into an ant and comes to his rescue.

As she begins classes at a new middle school, Eve decides to try to fit in so that her father, who has just lost his job, will have less to worry about, but she finds that being true to herself is really the best thing to do.

When someone anonymously gives bug lover Charlie a device called the Amazing Bug-A-View, he uses it to transform himself into a spider, a grasshopper, and a fly.

When he gets a chance to meet his hero, the television character Mighty Boy, Howard Weinstein discovers his own strengths that help him handle the bully in his new fourth grade class.

Discusses the causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention of HIV and AIDS. Highlights preventative measures the current Obama administration is initiating. Includes case studies of people living with this serious disease and how they cope with having HIV and AIDS.