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The issue with selected titles in our collection is being resolved. Corrected files will be available for download on Friday, December 13, and we will be reissuing those titles on CD and digitally on that date.
The issue with selected titles in our collection is being resolved. Corrected files will be available for download on Friday, December 13, and we will be reissuing those titles on CD and digitally on that date.
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Canadian non-fiction, Parenting, Games
A collection of games, easy-to-make crafts and projects, and festive menus that make the planning a theme party easy and… fun. Each theme plan includes a list of read-aloud books and movies to make the party complete.
By Stella Bowling, British Diabetic Association Staff. 2001
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Food and drink, Diabetes
This diabetic cookbook contains over 200 specially created recipes which provide healthy, balanced meals. Each recipe lists calories per serving,… fat, protein and carbohydrate content. The book also contains a section on diabetes and a healthy lifestyle. 2001.
By Joel Fuhrman. 2012
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Bestsellers (Non-fiction), Health and medicine, Diabetes
The New York Times bestselling author of "Eat to Live" and "Super Immunity", and one of the country's leading experts… on preventive medicine, offers a scientifically proven, practical program to prevent and reverse diabetes - without drugs. Bestseller. 2013, c2012.
By Barbara Toohey, June Biermann, Lois Jovanovic. 1994
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Health and medicine, Diabetes
The authors answer more than 130 frequently asked questions about diabetes. Chapters address general information, facts about Type I and… Type II diabetes, concerns of family and friends, and weight loss. Also includes results of the 1993 American Diabetes Association's Diabetes Control and Complications Trial Study. 1994.
By Richard K Bernstein, Marcia Miele. 2005
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Food and drink, Health and medicine, Nutrition, Diabetes
For diabetics, diet is more than a lifestyle choice - it's the key to controlling the course of their disease.… Many struggle to maintain a healthy weight because the guidelines of the American Diabetes Association are unhelpful in regulating blood sugar - the critical component in keeping diabetes in check. Dr. Bernstein provides a low-carbohydrate approach that has enabled his patients, and himself, to take control of their disease. 2005.
By J. Stephen Lang. 1988
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Religious texts, Games
By Mary Abbott Hess, Katharine Middleton. 1978
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Food and drink, Nutrition, Diabetes
Revised edition containing information on diabetes and its management, based on 1994 recommendations of the American Diabetes Association. Includes advice… on exercise, alcohol, dining out, and eating while travelling; recipes for soups, breads, meats, poultry, seafood, eggs, cheese, yogurt, pastas, and desserts. 1996, c1978.
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Canadian non-fiction, Canadian history, Humour, Games
From Mounties to maple syrup, Rachel's school report (with comments from her brother Guy) answers questions like Why are cereal… boxes written in French and English? How did a beaver become the national icon? What is a loonie? Provides information on Canadian spelling and pronunciation; symbols; uniquely Canadian foods like pemmican and fiddleheads; and the differences between Canada and the United States. Grades 3-6. 2004.
By William R Hartston. 1985
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Sports and games, Games
This book contains all you need to know to learn and develop an understanding of good chess. The early chapters… describe the rules of the game, and elementary strategy and tactics. The book then describes more advanced play, and commentaries on famous games. 1985.
By Chris Baker. 1999
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Sports and games, Games
This text commences with how to assess your own strengths and weaknesses. Other topics covered are: how to improve your… opening repertoire; how to prepare for competitive play; how to cope with time-pressure; and chessboard psychology. A summary of the most important rules of chess is also included. 1999.
By Donald Chain Black. 1989
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General non-fiction, Reference, Games
The author offers a list of words and asks how one differs from the other, how they are alike, or… from whence they came. There the exam ends since the answers are immediately provided, along with word origins and some trivia about each word. 1989.
By Dominique Galiana. 2007
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Food and drink, Nature, Animals and wildlife, Science and technology, Games
Pour aider les parents à satisfaire l'insatiable curiosité des enfants sur les petits mystères de la vie et du quotidien,… chaque titre de cette collection regroupe une vingtaine de réponses à autant de questions scientifiques, regroupées sous six thématiques: Je voyage dans l'espace - J'observe mon corps - Je traverse les saisons - Je fais la cuisine - J'aime les animaux - Je découvre la science. Années 1-3. 2007.
By Dominique Galiana. 2007
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Animals and wildlife, Science and technology, Games
Pour aider les parents à satisfaire l'insatiable curiosité des enfants sur les petits mystères de la vie et du quotidien,… chaque titre de cette collection regroupe une vingtaine de réponses à autant de questions scientifiques, regroupées sous six thématiques: Je voyage dans l'espace - J'observe mon corps - Je traverse les saisons - Je fais la cuisine - J'aime les animaux - Je découvre la science. Années 1-3. 2007.
By Marie-Luce Constant, Ruth S Jacobowitz. 1994
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Health and medicine, Games
L'auteure, également conférencière renommée dans les hautes sphères de la communauté médicale, a rassemble ici les 150 questions le plus… souvent posées au sujet de la ménopause. L'ouvrage contient les informations les plus récentes fournies par les spécialistes du domaine. Écrit dans un style clair, il est facile à consulter. 1994. Titre uniforme: 150 most-asked questions about menopause.
By Mireille Messier. 2013
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Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction), Sports and games, Games
Comment transformer un mot en changeant seulement une lettre à la fois, à l'instar du titre où zéros devient héros.… Un amusant livre-jeu pour ceux qui aiment jongler avec les lettres. Années 1-3. 2013.
By Jean-Louis Chiasson. 2004
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Health and medicine, Diabetes
Cette quatrième édition apporte beaucoup d'informations nouvelles tant à la population en général qu'aux personnes diabétiques. Pour la première fois,… il y est question des facteurs de risque impliqués dans le développement du diabète et de la prévention du diabète de type 2. Les personnes diabétiques y trouveront une mise à jour des nouveaux lecteurs de glycémie, des médicaments anti-diabétiques oraux et des insulines. En ce qui concerne l'alimentation, le livre présente le nouveau guide nutritionnel de Santé Canada. Pour les lecteurs d'école secondaire et plus vieux. 2004.
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Sports and games, Games
The author, poker master Phil Hellmuth, Jr., demonstrates exactly how to play and win -- even if you have never… picked up a deck of cards -- the modern games of poker, including: Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud, and Razz. 2003.
By Guy Samson. 2001
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Games
Que ce soit pour satisfaire votre curiosité ou celle de vos enfants, ce livre apporte des réponses à une myriade… de questions simples ou complexes, sérieuses ou saugrenues. Années 5-8. 2000, c2001.
By Catha McMaster, Charlotte Empringham. 1991
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Health and medicine, Diabetes
A collection of low-fat, low-sugar versions of popular recipes that can be prepared in minutes using a microwave. Each recipe… includes a nutritional analysis listing carbohydrates, grams of protein, grams of fat, and calories per service, and the "CHOICE" system used by those following a diabetic diet. 1991.
By N Mousseau. 2016
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Canadian non-fiction, Canadian authors (Non-fiction), Health and medicine, Diabetes
Après qu'on lui eut diagnostiqué un diabète de type 2 en mai 2013, Normand Mousseau a refusé de s'en tenir… aux recommandations de son médecin et a cherché la voie de la guérison. En s'appuyant sur les travaux de Roy Taylor, physiologiste britannique, il a décidé de suivre une voie thérapeutique nouvelle, fondée sur une diète hypocalorique très stricte. Aujourd'hui, il ne souffre plus du diabète. Il partage ici son expérience personnelle, tout en proposant au lecteur une explication scientifique aussi bien des causes de la maladie que des raisons pour lesquelles cette thérapie peut réussir à éradiquer celle-ci. Enfin, il indique clairement les différentes étapes à suivre pour atteindre cet objectif. 2016.