Most Popular Books by Divya Srinivasan

The creator of Little Owl''s Night explores and celebrates the complexities of what makes us who we are in this comforting and thoughtful picture book. A young narrator describes herself: a girl, a granddaughter, Indian, and American. Soon, we see the young girl as a plethora of things: selfish and generous, mean and kind, brave and mischievous. While many of these qualities oppose each other, the context and illustrations make it abundantly clear that she speaks the truth. She is a walking contradiction, and that is precisely what makes her both a unique individual and an essential piece of the greater world around her. Divya Srinivasan shows what makes us human and proud to be who we are.

Recent healthcare reform and its provisions have pushed health information technology (HIT) into the forefront. Higher life expectancies, fewer medical errors, lower costs, and improved transparency are all possible through HIT.Taking an integrated approach, Impact of Healthcare Informatics on Quality of Patient Care and Health Services examines th

It''s evening in the forest and Little Owl wakes up from his day-long sleep to watch his friends enjoying the night. Hedgehog sniffs for mushrooms, Skunk nibbles at berries, Frog croaks, and Cricket sings. A full moon rises and Little Owl can''t understand why anyone would want to miss it. Could the daytime be nearly as wonderful? Mama Owl begins to describe it to him, but as the sun comes up, Little Owl falls fast asleep. Putting a twist on the bedtime book, Little Owl''s Night is sure to comfort any child with a curiosity about the night.

Chikit-chikit-chik! A squirrel is chittering. Bees are buzzing. The sun is high in the sky. And Little Owl is supposed to be asleep, but when he wakes up early, he’s just too curious to close his eyes again. The forest he knows so well at nighttime is completely different – and exciting – in the day! After watching butterflies dance, wolf pups play, and then his very first rainbow, Little Owl returns to his tree. He has many new stories for his mama. A blue sky companion to Little Owl’s Night, Little Owl’s Day is just right for young children and the perfect introduction to the joy and wonder of the natural world.

Little Owl experiences his first snow and first winter in this perfect follow-up to Little Owl''s Night and Little Owl''s Day! "Winter''s almost here!" says Little Owl, as he observes leaves falling, animal friends hibernating, and a chill from his feathers to his feet. And just as he and his friend racoon are watching their breath make fog in the cold air, it happens: Snow! Here is the perfect follow-up to Little Owl''s Night and Little Owl''s Day, and a wonderful introduction to the changing of the seasons!

Octopus loves living on the busy reef under the sea. From her cozy cave, she can see clown fish, and sea turtles, and little butterflies swimming by. She especially loves watching the seahorses having fun, wiggling and twirling. Sometimes she will play with them, but occasionally Octopus just wants to be alone, somewhere quiet, and not so busy. So one day, she swims far, far beyond the reef and finds another cozy cave, only here she is perfectly, wonderfully alone. It is exactly what she wanted . . . until she’s ready to go back home to be with her friends. As she did in Little Owl''s Night, Divya Srinivasan shows children a wonderful part of the natural world in a very warm-hearted way.

Little Owl braves the unknown in this book that''s just perfect for Halloween! The bats have invited Little Owl to visit their cavern! He’s never been to that part of the forest and feels a shiver of excitement at the thought. But when Skunk reveals that he once saw something strange near the cavern, Little Owl worries about what he might find on the way. Good thing he’ll have his friend Raccoon by his side! As they make their way, fog comes tumbling down the mountains. Veiled in mist, even the usual places look mysterious. But that turns out to be half the fun. In his beloved night forest, where good friends are never too far away, Little Owl discovers that strange can also be WONDERFUL!

Health IT as a Tool for Prevention in Public Health Policies examines the current state of Health Information Technology (HIT) in the United States. It investigates the converging problems of chronic disease, societal welfare, childhood obesity, and the lack of healthcare for the economically disadvantaged in the U.S. It considers various providers

Little Owl flies through the night forest, visiting his friends. One friendly fox says hello, two beavers wave, three skunks nibble berries. And when Little Owl finally reaches his own tree, he sees Raccoon who has gathered ten acorns. Sweetly told, 1-2-3 is just right for children learning their numbers!

Now published as a board book, the star of the Little Owl series returns to find love in his beloved nighttime forest. "What do I love?" Little Owl thought. There were so many things. . . Gliding along on a quiet night, Little Owl looks for the things that make him happy--shimmering stars, winking fireflies, listening to the crickets'' song, and most of all, spending time with his good friends. Lyrical and deeply heartfelt, Little Owl''s Love is perfect for Valentine''s Day and is a love letter to the natural world on a child''s level.

During daytime, Little Owl’s forest is full of colors—like the sparkling blue pond and the hungry green frog sitting on a grassy green bank. From yellow bees to purple butterflies, there’s a rainbow of bright colors to look at and learn!

Join Little Owl as he explores opposites in his wonderful forest! Little Owl’s forest is full of contrasts. A bright moon shines in a dark sky. Playful foxes hide and seek. Some mushrooms grow tall, others short. Little Owl and Raccoon introduce readers to the concept of opposites while exploring the forest apart…before finding their way back together!

Direct Pay: A Simpler Way to Practice Medicine examines the direct pay business model as a policy alternative and potential policy solution to the economic, technological, and sociocultural problems that have emerged for practicing physicians as a result of the Affordable Care Act. Based on a research study conducted by the author, the book address

See below for English description. Petit Hibou observe les feuilles qui tombent, les animaux qui s''apprêtent à hiberner et le froid qui envahit ses plumes de la tête aux pieds. Il comprend que l''hiver arrive. Puis, alors qu''il fait des nuages de buée avec son ami le raton laveur, la neige commence à tomber. . . Une introduction merveilleuse au cycle des saisons! "Winter''s almost here!" says Little Owl, as he observes leaves falling, animal friends hibernating, and feels a chill from his feathers to his feet. And just as he and his friend racoon are watching their breath make fog in the cold air, it happens: snow! A wonderful introduction to the changing of the seasons! Original title: Little Owl''s Snow

How many shapes can Little Owl find in his forest? Shapes are the building blocks of Little Owl''s beloved forest. Look closely and you''ll see that each tree trunk is a rectangle, the moon is a circle, the bunny''s carrot is a triangle—and much more! The youngest readers will delight in learning their shapes right alongside their favorite owl.

See below for English description. Chikit-chikit-chik! Un écureuil jacasse. Des abeilles bourdonnent. Le soleil est haut dans le ciel. Petit Hibou est censé dormir, mais lorsqu''il se réveille tôt, il est trop curieux pour refermer les yeux. La forêt qu''il connaît si bien la nuit est complètement différente - et passionnante - en plein jour! Après avoir vu les papillons danser, les louveteaux jouer et son tout premier arc-en-ciel, Petit Hibou retourne à son arbre. Il a beaucoup de nouvelles histoires à raconter à sa maman. Ce nouveau livre compagnon de La chouette nuit de Petit Hibou, avec une histoire sur fond de ciel bleu, est idéal pour les jeunes enfants et constitue la parfaite introduction à la joie et à l''émerveillement face à la nature. Chikit-chikit-chik! A squirrel is chittering. Bees are buzzing. The sun is high in the sky. And Petit Hibou is supposed to be asleep, but when he wakes up early, he''s just too curious to close his eyes again. The forest he knows so well at nighttime is completely different -- and exciting -- in the day! After watching butterflies dance, wolf pups play, and then his very first rainbow, Petit Hibou returns to his tree. He has many new stories for his mama. A blue sky companion to La chouette nuit de Petit Hibou, La belle journée de Petit Hibou is just right for young children and the perfect introduction to the joy and wonder of the natural world. Original Title: Little Owl''s Day

See below for English description. C''est le soir dans la forêt, et Petit Hibou se réveille de sa journée de sommeil pour observer ses amis qui profitent de la nuit. Le hérisson renifle le coin à champignons, la moufette mange des baies, la grenouille coasse et les criquets chantent. La pleine lune se lève et Petit Hibou ne comprend pas pourquoi on voudrait la manquer. Le jour pourrait-il être aussi merveilleux? La chouette nuit de Petit Hibou, une histoire parfaite pour l''heure du dodo, réconfortera tous les enfants qui ont envie de savoir ce que renferme la nuit. It''s evening in the forest and Petit Hibou wakes up from his day-long sleep to watch his friends enjoying the night. Hedgehog sniffs for mushrooms, Skunk nibbles at berries, Frog croaks, and Cricket sings. A full moon rises and Petit Hibou can''t understand why anyone would want to miss it. Could the daytime be nearly as wonderful? Mama Owl begins to describe it to him, but as the sun comes up, Petit Hibou falls fast asleep. Putting a twist on the bedtime book, La chouette nuit de Petit Hibou is sure to comfort any child with a curiosity about the night. Original title: Little Owl''s Night

See below for English description. Lorsque Petit Hibou découvre à quel point son ami le hérisson aime trouver des champignons, il commence à réfléchir à ce qu''il aime. Il observe son environnement et s''émerveille devant les étoiles scintillantes et les lucioles clignotantes de la forêt. Plus Petit Hibou regarde de près, plus il trouve de choses à aimer. Ses amis les animaux pourraient peut-être l''aider à trouver encore plus de choses à apprécier? Cet album illustré rempli d''animaux enseigne aux lecteurs que la gratitude peut être aussi simple que de regarder autour de soi! When Little Owl discovers how much his friend Hedgehog loves finding new mushroom patches, he starts to think about what he loves. He takes in his surroundings and marvels at the shimmering stars and winking fireflies of the forest. The closer Little Owl looks, the more he finds to love. Maybe his animal friends can help him think of even more things to love! This animal-filled picture book teaches readers that gratitude can be as easy as looking around you!

El pequeño búho descansaba en su rama. ¡Le gustaba tanto el bosque de noche! La rana croaba suavemente, y el grillo cantaba con pasión. "Mama - susurró el pequeño búho - cuéntame otra vez cómo acaba la noche."

El pequeño búho creía conocer bien el bosque, per ahoria tenía un aspecto muy diferente.