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In The Road Less Taken, Kathryn Bertine takes readers through her journey of striving to become a professional cyclist in her mid-30s. Her essays explore the twists and turns on life's unexpected roads via bicycle, but also the larger meaning of what it means to heed one's inner compass and search for a personal true north. With her signature wit and humor Bertine's essays travel far beyond the bike lane, resonating with anyone who has ever dared...
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"Outlines daily practices that promote physical, mental, and emotional health for young people making the transition to adulthood. The author covers practices such as journaling, exercise, healthy sleep habits, time management, and mindfulness, with briefdiscussions of scientific research showing the proven benefits of each practice"--
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"Transgender people deal with a range of health issues. Some are specific to the community, others affect it disproportionately, and others impact transgender and cisgender people alike. Readers will learn about mental and emotional health, gender dysphoria, hormone replacement therapy (including puberty-blocking hormones), gender affirmation surgery, and more. They'll be reminded that, while surgery and hormone treatments can be life saving, they...
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In My Body is Growing, Dagmar Geisler works to show preschool and early elementary readers that we're really not all that different, regardless of whether we're boys or girls. Though we may all seem similar on the outside, we are each our own person on the inside. At this age, our bodies and our minds are changing--we're growing up!
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Español
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Images of children getting exercise and eating healthful foods help show children what their bodies need to stay healthy. Simple text encourages children to make healthy decisions, including brushing after meals, washing hands regularly, and getting regular checkups at the dentist and the doctor.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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"Emma was having trouble breathing during gym class--and now she and Theo are off to the school nurses office so he can help her feel better. Come along as they get a firsthand look at a nurses job!"--back cover.
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920L
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English
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"This fully illustrated picture book explores the science behind basic health habits including hand washing, appropriate ways to cough and sneeze, how medicines work, and the importance of a healhty diet and exercise through diagrams, photos, and informative and engaging text."--Amazon.com.
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"Celebrate your body (and it's changes, too!) is your guide to understanding and loving your body - now and as it continues to change. Here's everything you need to know about breasts and bras, your period, hair here and there, feelings and friends, and so much more. You'll find support and encouragement in these pages that will help you navigate this whole puberty thing. Think of this book as your new best friend that will help you learn about -...
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Distributed in the U.S. by Publishers Group West
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
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English
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Instructs girls on how to get started doing yoga, from how to use it physically and mentally on a personal basis, to how to apply it in such situations as sports and time spent with friends.
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Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 24 x 24 cm
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English
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Family physician Dr. Todd Spector presents a fresh and outrageously fun way to encourage little boys to give up their diapers. They can try it freestyle (in the backyard!), or give the potty a try with the help of a few props and plenty of imagination. Peeing in the potty is a lot more fun if you do it rocket style, cowboy style, or superhero style!
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Barron's Educational Series
Pub. Date
2004, c1990
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Animated and expanded version of Alona Frankel's toilet-training book Once upon a potty. Designed to help children understand and use their new potties. Features an original sing-along potty song.
20) Hello Benny!
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Growing up stories volume 1
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
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English
Description
Benny learns many things during the first year of his life. Includes nonfiction information about infant development.
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