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Staying healthy and well is important, but everyone has experienced at least one bout of illness or minor injury. In this series, readers explore some typical health issues that affect children. In books that explore topics such a the common cold, asthma, head lice, nosebleeds, and pinkeye, readers will learn about the science behind each illness and injury and discover how the body works to heal and mend itself. Each title explains how illnesses and injuries can be avoided as well as emphasizes the importance of staying healthy. Written in a lively and accessible style that includes interesting sidebars and fun facts, this series will answer all the questions kids want to know about common illnesses and injuries.

What kid has never said, "Why do I need to learn this? Where will I use it outside of school?" Math Alive! takes a stimulating and informative look at how math is used in everyday life and how it provides the building blocks for modern civilization. Readers will learn how math is used in transportation, communication, science, nature, travel, and health. Each book has been vetted by a math consultant and is full of helpful diagrams and charts as well as vivid photographs. Each book contains easy-to-do activities to strengthen math skills.

Explore your artistic side with this colouring book for adults - because colouring-in is not just a hobby for kids! Full of intricate and gorgeous patterns to colour in and make your own, this new pocket edition gives you the chance to unwind, relax and explore your inner creative wherever you are.

Based on the latest research in reading instruction, Endeavor is designed to build adult learners'' vocabulary, reading and writing skills. This comprehensive Teacher''s guide includes : lesson plans with preteaching activities, lesson notes, and extension activities ; a special section on building fluency ; level-appropriate, reproducible grammar mini-lessons ; reproducible vocabulary knowledge rating chart, writing rubric, and revising and editing checklist. Endeavor is both teacher and student friendly and is easily adaptable to any classroom setting--full class, small groups, tutoring, or self-study.

For fans of the elegant vintage style, Vintage Patterns: Creative Colouring for Grown-ups captures a day when art and design were in a truly golden age. This is reflected in over 100 pages of design heaven for you to colour in and complete. A perfect way to relax and immerse yourself in great art.

"6 giant flaps for baby to flip"-- on cover.

For thousands of years the myths of Ancient Greece, so influential in the Classical world of Greece and Rome, have fascinated people and inspired great writers, artists and thinkers. Classical Mythology includes many of these myths -- some famous and some unusual -- retold for the modern reader, and is illustrated with many of the beautiful paintings and statues based on these tales. The introductory material also provides essential information on the origin and development of Greek mythology. This volume also includes a comprehensive and easy-to-use dictionary of Greek and Roman mythology, with over 1000 fully cross-referenced entries on the many tales, characters and traditions. Book jacket.

Reviews how the U.S. compares with other developed countries on available health status measures. Evaluates the validity of the data used to make such comparisons. Includes chapters on purposes & limitations of international health comparisons; sociodemographic characteristics of comparison countries; infant mortality; mortality comparisons; morbidity, disability, & quality-of-life indicators; & health-related behaviors. Over 50 charts & tables