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Un long chemin vers la liberté (Collection Les Tresors De La Memoire)
By Angelina Arseneau. 2001
Récit émouvant d'une Acadienne faussement diagnostiquée de tuberculose alors qu'en réalité elle souffrait d'une scoliose. Angelina retrace avec simplicité ses…
souvenirs, depuis sa petite enfance marquée par de longs séjours à l'hôpital, jusqu'à sa retraite en 1990. Une vie riche et bien remplie malgré son handicap, mais aussi une leçon de courage devant l'adversité. Un livre à offrir aux jeunes. Années 5-8. 2001.Type 1 teens: a guide to managing your life with diabetes
By Korey K Hood. 2010
A guide for teens on managing Type 1 diabetes offers strategies and tips on making diabetes a high priority, fighting…
diabetes burnout, getting help from others, and coping with school and relationships. Some descriptions of sex. For senior high readers. 2010.Twins: an amazing investigation
By Jay Ingram, Harvey Chan. 1988
Transformed: how everyday things are made
By Bill Slavin, Jim Slavin. 2005
A look at how 69 familiar items are made, including baseballs, guitars, teddy bears, CDs, books, dental floss, ice cream,…
and peanut butter. The last section describes the raw materials used, such as aluminum, glass, paper, petroleum, and rubber. Historical notes provide background - did you know that the earliest form of football was played with a pig's bladder in Virginia in 1609? Grades 4-7. 2005.The what's happening to my body? book for girls: a growing-up guide for parents and daughters (The what's Happening To My Body? Ser.)
By Lynda Madaras, Area Madaras. 2000
Provides an overview of puberty and discusses changes that take place in a girl's shape, size, reproductive organs, menstrual cycle,…
and sexuality. Also discusses puberty in boys. Updated edition of BR62515. For junior and senior high and older readers. 2000.The what's happening to my body? book for boys: a growing-up guide for parents and sons (What's Happening To My Body? Ser.)
By Lynda Madaras, Area Madaras. 2000
Provides an overview of puberty and discusses changes that take place in a boy's shape, size, reproductive organs, sexuality, hygiene…
requirements, and health concerns. Also discusses puberty in girls. Updated edition of RC5867. For junior and senior high and older readers. 2000.The secret of the yellow death: a true story of medical sleuthing
By Suzanne Jurmain. 2010
Tells the story of the doctors and researchers who worked to track down the cause of yellow fever and find…
a way to eliminate the disease. Junior and Senior High. 2010.The periodic table: Elements With Style
By Adrian Dingle. 2008
The Maker Movement is where all the next great inventions and innovations are happening. Mark Hatch describes the remarkable technologies…
and tools now accessible to you, and shares stories of how ordinary people have devised extraordinary products, giving rise to successful new business ventures. Senior High and older. 2013.The landscape of memory
By Milton Meltzer. 1987
An informal study of memory, with case histories and anecdotes. Explores the dangers of forgetting the past, and the role…
of the writer in keeping history honest and alive. For junior and senior high readers, and older readers. 1987.Astrophysics for young people in a hurry
By Gregory Mone, Neil DeGrasse Tyson. 2019
A simple program: a contemporary translation of the book Alcoholics Anonymous
By Bill W., J. 1996
This revision of Alcoholics Anonymous, first published in 1939, uses modern language without gender or relationship assumptions. Explains alcoholism and…
AA's twelve-step method of recovery. In AA tradition, the author remains anonymous. 1996. Uniform title: Alcoholics AnonymousNos amis les objets
By Titus. 2001
Petit traité européen rigolo qui propose de donner aux objets qui nous entourent tout le crédit qu'ils méritent. Parions que…
vous ne les regardez plus de la même façon après avoir lu ce livre... Années 5-8. 2001.Young people and chronic illness: true stories, help, and hope
By Kelly Huegel. 1998
First person accounts of young people who have accepted their chronic diseases and maintained a positive outlook. Includes practical advice…
for dealing with school, friends, and family while coping with cancer, epilepsy, diabetes, and other conditions. Lists organizations and web sites after each narrative. Junior and Senior High readers. c1998.Le secret de Dominique
By Jean Gervais. 1987
À partir d'une histoire d'un jeune garçon aux prises avec l'énurésie nocturne, c'est-à-dire que celui-ci mouille son lit la nuit,…
l'auteur, psycho-éducateur, donne des conseils pratiques pour résoudre ces difficultés. Années 4-7.Le secret de Dominique
By Jean Gervais. 1987
À partir d'une histoire d'un jeune garçon aux prises avec l'énurésie nocturne, c'est-à-dire que celui-ci mouille son lit la nuit,…
l'auteur, psycho-éducateur, donne des conseils pratiques pour résoudre ces difficultés. Années 4-7.Bébé controlé: comment faire un bébé et comment ne pas en faire
By Peter Mayle. 1982
Ce livre s'adresse aux adolescents et adolescentes. Il parle de la sexualité de manière simple et informe sur les différents…
moyens contraceptifs. Descriptions régulières de nature sexuelle. Pour les lecteurs d'école secondaire. 1982.Blame it on El Niño
By Susan Dudley Gold. 1999
Examines the weather event known as El Niño beginning with facts and fantasies about it. Discusses the local and global…
effects of this warm current of water that sometimes occurs off the west coast of Ecuador around Christmas. Also includes information on its cooler counterpart, La Niña. Grade 5-8.1999.Muhammad Ali: the world's champion
By John Tessitore. 1998
Biography of the champion boxer, tracing his childhood, athletic career, religious conversion, and charitable activities. Born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.,…
Ali rose to fame by winning a gold medal in the 1960 Olympics, but later was criticized for his refusal to serve in Vietnam. For junior and senior high readers. 1998.Cloning
By Daniel Cohen. 1998
Introduces the history and possible future of the science of cloning and gene therapy, and the social consequences of such…
experiments. Includes information on Dolly the sheep and the possibility of replicating dinosaurs. Junior High. c1998.