Health & Daily Living - Kids

Which animal can help people who are stressed or lonely? A therapy dog Therapy dogs are trained to stay calm in all sorts of situations. They can help people practice reading, visit sick hospital patients, and more. Learn all about these furry community helpers...

What do service dogs do? Service dogs work with people who need help with some special tasks. They can open doors and even bring medicine to their sick owners Learn all about these furry helpers and watch them at work in this playful book.Author:...

What do service dogs do? Service dogs work with people who need help with some special tasks. They can open doors and even bring medicine to their sick owners Learn all about these furry helpers and watch them at work in this playful book.Author:...

Which animal can help people who are stressed or lonely? A therapy dog Therapy dogs are trained to stay calm in all sorts of situations. They can help people practice reading, visit sick hospital patients, and more. Learn all about these furry community helpers...

In the fifth Mysterious You book, Achoo!, kids probe the secrets of illness and sniff out what germs are, why they sometimes make us sick, how our bodies battle them and how vaccines protect us against them.This unique series explores the mysteries of the...

Tapping is a way of letting go of all the negative emotions, trappings, fears and food cravings that one might have. The benefit of this is, you start to feel one with yourself. You begin to feel happy and fulfilled, just by being you....

Offers readers 12 tips for managing stress and anxiety, including practicing time management, staying active, and keeping a journal. Full-color spreads give readers essential facts about each tip, its benefits, and how the reader can get started today.Author: Maddie SpaldingISBN-10: 1632353660ISBN-13: 9781632353665Publisher: 12-Story LibraryLanguage:...

This Level 1 guided reader discusses human activities during seasonal change. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about what activities people do in the summer season.Author: Rebecca FelixISBN-10: 1631376470ISBN-13: 9781631376474Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2014Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 7.80h x...

This Level 1 guided reader discusses human activities during seasonal change. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about what activities people do in the winter season.Author: Rebecca FelixISBN-10: 1631376063ISBN-13: 9781631376061Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2014Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.10h...

Rising high school senior Aryelle Jacobsen's book, A is for Awkward, is a guide for middle schoolers. In the book, Jacobsen alphabetizes the complications of adolescence and how to deal with them. Each page features a concept--like "E is for Encouragement" or "O is...

Hello, police cars and taxis. Hello, ... fun The popular Seedlings series now offers irresistible introductions to four familiar community vehicles. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers, these newest books spotlight the...

It's stressful being a teen In Transforming Stress for Teens, leaders from the world-renowned Institute of HeartMath and Clemson University's Youth Learning Institute team up to teach overwhelmed and stressed-out teens how to use HeartMath skills--proven-effective tools and techniques to help you manage daily...

Over the last 400 years, telescope technology has come a long way. From dying stars to burping black holes, take a look at the most exciting discoveries in deep space.Author: Andrew LangleyISBN-10: 1543575196ISBN-13: 9781543575194Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 4.90h x 4.30w...

Satellites may exist out in space, but they let us study Earth from the outside looking in. From climate change to natural disasters and more, find out how scientists are using satellites to tackle some of our world's most challenging problems.Author: Tamra B. OrrISBN-10:...

Over the last 400 years, telescope technology has come a long way. From dying stars to burping black holes, take a look at the most exciting discoveries in deep space.Author: Andrew LangleyISBN-10: 1543572715ISBN-13: 9781543572711Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2019Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 9.10h x 7.20w...

In the past video games have gotten a bad rep for having a negative effect on players. But many studies have proven the opposite From improved hand-eye coordination and better eyesight to increased socializing and fitness, discover the many ways video games are good...

Have you ever lost someone you love? Does it seem impossible on some days to feel happy? You are not alone Readers in grades 4-9 will learn what to expect as they journey through grief, including various coping strategies to help navigate through this...

A poignant story of Brian, a twelve-year-old boy who eats instead of feeling to avoid the reality of living with his dysfunctional family.Author: Gary SolomonISBN-10: 193629074XISBN-13: 9781936290741Publisher: Central Recovery PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/11/2012Pages: 128Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.30d

Grab your gear and head outdoors The series of search-and-find books highlights new vocabulary and simple facts about fun outdoor activities. Find the picture, and learn the words This search-and-find book invites young readers to look for vocabulary words while learning simple facts about...

Shares awesome, disgusting, and unusual facts about the human body through conversational text and creative images. It's time to take fun fact and trivia books to a whole new level with awesome, disgusting, and unusual facts that kids will rush to share with their...

This Level 1 guided reader explores the feeling of joy. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about their feelings.Author: Tamra B. OrrISBN-10: 1634710444ISBN-13: 9781634710442Publisher: Cherry Lake PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2016Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.10h x 8.00w x 0.30dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level:...

Learn what the doctor does during a visit to make sure you stay healthy. The book utilizes social emotional based text to get children comfortable with reading, and uses the Whole Language approach to literacy, a combination of sight words and repetition builds recognition...

Everyone holds the power within themselves to live in harmony with all other beings; it starts with a breath. Shine introduces a guided meditation practice using the breath, the imagination, and gentle movement to help children realize how they can create calm and peace...

Meet Sadie, a real dog who works with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, in this inspiring, Level 2 Ready-to-Read based on one of the winners of the annual American Humane Association's Hero Dog Awards(TM)! Meet Sadie. Sadie has an important job as an Arson...

This fun, smart guide to the human body answers kids' questions and engages them with amazing facts, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. The kid-friendly journey travels through the body and all its systems and is sprinkled throughout with plenty of health tips, top 10 lists,...

It is normal to disagree with friends and family from time to time. What matters is how we handle those fights. This book will equip students with the tools they need to "fight fairly" and work things out in a peaceful way. This nonfiction...

Making the right choices and being a good person is easy when you feel happy. But what happens when your feelings are hurt? Or what if you hurt someone else's feelings? Saying "I forgive you" or "I am sorry" is a great start. This...

Author: Sarina Stone, Mantak ChiaISBN-10: 0982638418ISBN-13: 9780982638415Publisher: Empowerment Through Knowledge, IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/08/2010Pages: 84Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.22d

Homes Around the World takes a fascinating look at what it is that makes a home and how climate and geography often determine the kinds of houses people live in. Other topics include: - people who live on the water where they make their...

This book inspires readers to become change-makers for healthy living and eating by using design-thinking principles to tackle local and global issues. Beginning with a detailed look at the steps involved in design thinking, readers are guided through the process so they can design...

This interesting title provides an overview of Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders that are rare in children and young adults, including Schizoaffective Disorder, Delusional Disorder, and Brief Psychotic Disorder. Symptoms, causes, and treatment options are discussed. A chapter on caring for others discusses children...

Studies indicate that approximately four percent of adolescents experience serious depression. Depression and other mood disorders such as bipolar disorder, occur across all age groups, genders, economic classes, and ethnic groups. This informative title examines the causes and symptoms of depression and other mood...

Autism Spectrum Disorder is a term used to describe a group of developmental disorders that include autism, Asperger Syndrome, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, and others. Many people with these disorders struggle with social interaction and communication. This informative book provides insight into how people diagnosed...

In 2013, the NFL has reached a tentative 765 million dollar settlement over concussion-related brain injuries among its 18,000 retired players. The NFL agreed to compensate victims, pay for medical exams, and underwrite research. Editor Tamara Thompson has selected a diverse array of primary...

Caffeine consumption has become commonplace amongst young adults in recent years, with many teens, up to 80 percent, eagerly reaching for coffee or energy drinks on a regular basis. Caffeinated substances are legal, widely used by society, and often touted as having health benefits,...

Editor Roman Espejo has compiled a sequence of essays that present for-or-against viewpoints about tobacco and smoking. Readers will explore the questions of whether or not smoking is a serious problem, how tobacco use can be reduced, how smoking alternatives should be regulated, and...

Readers will examine the views and fears that physicians have over lawsuits and how those fears affect medical care. This volume studies malpractice caps, and safe-harbor laws, and how they impact patients and doctors. It will give your readers a greater understanding of what...

This volume addresses controversial questions regarding the issue of organ donation, including body parts as property, selling organs, and the need to increase donations. The viewpoints are selected from a wide range of highly respected publications. They are arranged in a pro versus con...

Bones are the framework of our bodies, but they are much more than that.This book looks at the functions of bones: what they are made of, how they connect to muscles, and how joints work.Author: Lucy BeevorISBN-10: 1410985822ISBN-13: 9781410985828Publisher: RaintreeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2017Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight:...

Bones are the framework of our bodies, but they are much more than that.This book looks at the functions of bones: what they are made of, how they connect to muscles, and how joints work.Author: Lucy BeevorISBN-10: 1410985784ISBN-13: 9781410985781Publisher: RaintreeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2017Pages: 32Format: HardcoverWeight:...

Imagine living in a world without pain.This series takes readers (Ages 8-12) on a historical journey, examining how people coped in the past and how they developed ingenious ways to make life safer and less unpleasant. Each book features full-color cartoon-style illustrations and hilarious...

Get ready for gross, amazing, totally true scientific facts about the human body! Itching to know what bugs live in your eyelashes, why you get goose bumps, or how ants can be used to heal a wound? Use this delightfully disgusting collection of kid-tastic...

Get Informed! Get Inspired! Get Going! The New York Times bestselling book of empowerment for kids. Make a difference in your world! In a book that tackles the biggest challenges facing us today, Chelsea Clinton combines facts, charts, photographs and stories to give readers...

"This is life, people. You got air coming through your nose; you got a heartbeat. That means it's time to do something," announces Kid President in his New York Times bestselling book, Kid President's Guide to Being Awesome. From YouTube sensation (90 million views...

The detailed parts and amazing functions of human eyes and ears are described through photographs, illustrations, optical illustions, and Seymour Simon's clear, engaging text. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 6 to 8....

Who can examine a patient, prescribe medicine, and help you feel better when you are sick? A doctor! Find out how these helpers make your community a better place. Through vivid photos and examples, readers in kindergarten to grade 2 will learn how doctors...

Cornelius the cat learns a valuable lesson about how to deal with his beliefs, and how to look at and and listen to the beliefs of others. Confirmation bias can be a real problem in your growing child! Come learn along with Cornelius and...

This is a lighthearted view of stomach upsets. It's designed to amuse young kids -- mostly boys, admittedly -- while occasionally giving them good information about what's going on inside their bodies, and what's coming out..Author: Jimmy HustonISBN-10: 1970022523ISBN-13: 9781970022520Publisher: Cosworth PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/29/2020Pages:...

"My back is out, and I cannot move too good."Our banjo-playing, hog-farming black bear friend finds himself in a predicament, experiencing debilitating back pain. After meeting Dr. Bottom at Wellsville Chiropractic, Bubba Blue discovers that there is a doctor inside all of us.Author: Christopher...

This title explores and explains that while every animal sleeps, only some have beds. A funny, kid-like question ("Does a beaver sleep in a bed?") is paired with a silly scenario (a beaver gnawing at a headboard). A turn of the page reveals the...