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2) Guts
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Raina wakes up one night with a terrible upset stomach. Her mom has one, too, so it's probably just a bug. Raina eventually returns to school, where she's dealing with the usual highs and lows: friends, not-friends, and classmates who think the school year is just one long gross-out session. It soon becomes clear that Raina's tummy trouble isn't going away... and it coincides with her worries about food, school, and changing friendships. What's going...
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"Most chronic diseases actually begin in the gut. Did you know that there's also a powerful gut brain connection and whatever inflames your gut will eventually inflame your brain, causing memory loss, brain fog, fatigue, and invite all kinds of neurodegenerative diseases into your brain, but when you heal your gut, it helps to protect your brain."--
5) Skin
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Nick Barry's bad problems with his complexion, combined with anger problems and rashes appearing in strange patterns, lead him in search of an answer to what might be lurking beneath his skin.
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Stephen Pearse and Peter Maryk are doctors who once worked together to research a horrifying virus outbreak in the Congo. Now Pearse heads the Bureau of Disease Control, and Maryk runs the clandestine special pathogens section of the disease detectives- making the two scientists bitter enemies. But when the disease from the Congo re-emerges in America, they must set aside their differences in order to stop a potential worldwide epidemic....
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Twelve-year-old Lily is pulled back into the Realm, together with Adam and Keisha, because the dreamworld is being threatened by the blight, and her friends there need her help--but first she has to discover its origin, a quest that will not be easy, or safe.
9) Umberland
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Bella, Gwen, and the Lost Boys have escaped to Alnwick Castle, but it is not the safe haven they hoped it would be for the "cure" for the Horologia virus has mutated into something even worse--so the Duchess Alyssa and Maddox Hadder set out searching for the virus's origin, an extinct poisonous apple, supposedly from a tree at the center of a labyrinth hidden deep within Germany and guarded by monsters.
10) The Flesh Eaters
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Have you ever heard of the term necrotizing fasciitis? If you haven't, then brace yourself for an eye-opening journey that will forever change your perception of flesh-eating diseases.
If you want to uncover the chilling truth behind flesh-eating diseases, then you need to read this book!
Through real-life stories and proven facts, this book will guide you through the dark realm of flesh-eating diseases, shedding light on the most alarming and deadly...
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Diabetic symptoms are not always easy to identify. Type 2 diabetes, type 1 diabetes, prediabetes, and gestational diabetes, all stem from the same cause but the medical community places a subcategory to help them take into consideration other age-related issues that might be present. All these signs of diabetes can be found in this book, and explain the reasons why they are happening, so you can better understand how to respond to this diagnosis....
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In a small village, a young boy named Dodo begins a life changing friendship with a mosquito named Mykayla. Dodo accidentally reveals their secret friendship to his mom, Mama Dodo, setting off a malaria discovery journey into the opposing worlds of mosquitoes and humans. At the request of Papa Dodo, Dodo invites Mykayla home for dinner. Is the dinner a trap? Will Dodo lose his friendship with Mykayla or will their friendship secure a page in history...
13) Ozland
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With Everland and Umberland destroyed, Gwen, Pete, and Alyssa and the other survivors have taken refuge in Evergreen Village in the forest, where they plot to assassinate the Bloodred Queen, while trying to avoid her monstrous creations, and Doc works on his cure for the Horologia virus--but with the Queen of England dead, and the King of Germany either dead or hidden away, who can they trust to save their devastated world?
14) El Deafo
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"Going to school and making new friends can be tough. But going to school and making new friends while wearing a bulky hearing aid strapped to your chest? That requires superpowers! In this funny, poignant graphic novel memoir, author/illustrator Cece Bell chronicles her hearing loss at a young age and her subsequent experiences with the Phonic Ear, a very powerful--and very awkward--hearing aid. The Phonic Ear gives Cece the ability to hear--sometimes...
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More and more children are living with diabetes. Diabetes can cause many types of serious health problems. Learn the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes and how to take care of yourself if you have either type. Small changes in diet and activity level can make a huge difference to diabetics.
Level 3 readers are aimed at children who are reading by themselves and can grasp new concepts. Key words and captions help readers understand new...
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Grandpa Bunny is behaving strangely.
He forgets where he put the carrots.
He sits in a flower pot and doesn't know why.
And one day, he even forgets Ben's name.
What is going on with Grandpa Bunny?
The doctor says it's dementia, but what is that? And what can Ben do to help his grandfather?
A book to help children understand dementia and gain ideas on how to interact with relatives who have dementia.
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Having asthma can be scary. But it doesn't have to stop you from leading an active life. It helps to know more about the disease and how it is treated. Find out what you can do to take care of yourself if you have asthma, and how you can help others who have it, too.
Level 3 readers are aimed at children who are reading by themselves and can grasp new concepts. Key words and captions help readers understand new vocabulary and more challenging sentence...
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Dive into a world where nurses are hailed as the superheroes they are. In this soulful and poetic tale, "Nurses to the Rescue," the young readers are taken on a journey celebrating the nurses' dedication to helping anyone in need. This heartwarming tale honors these healthcare heroes' unwavering commitment, compassion, and selflessness.
"Nurses to the Rescue" vividly depicts the tireless efforts and unwavering dedication of nurses, capturing the...
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From sickness to surgery-broken bones to broken hearts – Your loved one will enjoy listening to this sweet get well soon story❣️
Join these adorable friends, Bunny and Koala, on a heartwarming journey showing the importance of kindness and the power of empathy.
When Bunny comes to cheer up Koala who is sick, they imagine the fun adventures they want to have when Koala feels better ❤️️ It's the perfect way to go on a journey without getting...