Summary: "Heard about the lizard that shoots blood from its eyes? Or the ancient Romans who used pee as mouthwash? Did you know that going on a roller coaster can cure kidney stones? In this compendium of obscure facts readers will be treated to baffling knowledge they would never learn at school. Broken into chapters including geography, space, and history, a team of experts has scoured the world to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Neon Squid 2024
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Summary: "An authoritative guide to understanding and navigating the hormonal changes and health issues women experience in midlife and beyond, from one of the leading medical experts in the field. The physical changes that occur after women turn forty are unavoidable--and can be unnerving. Menopause affects every aspect of life--from sex and sleep to mood and mental clarity to weight and body...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne 2016
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Summary: Addresses your questions and concerns about menopause with easy-to-understand information that is based on scientific evidence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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Summary: Whether you're just starting out or you're ready for bigger campaigns, Hennessy guides you through core influencer principles. From creating content worth double tapping and using hashtags to get discovered, to understanding FTC rules and delivering metrics, she'll show you how to elevate your profile, embrace your edge, and make money--all while doing what you love.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp. 2018
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Summary: Low carb food is what usually prepared and eaten when starting and maintaining a ketogenic diet. These low carb recipes are proven to be healthy and easy. While trying these recipes at home, you may also modify these at your own taste as long as it still complies with the rules of ketogenic diet plan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cooking Genius 2014
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chartwell Books 1982
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Summary: From the nine-time women's basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist comes a raw, revelatory account of her unfathomable detainment in Russia and her journey home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: A plus-sized blogger shares anecdotes about her life as a weird, overweight girl growing up in rural Ohio, including stories about dating, relationships, dieting, and finally accepting her curves.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dey St. an imprint of William Morrow Publishers 2015
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Summary: Essential oils are truly amazing and have great uses for the skin and the body as a whole. If you are looking into using essential oils for certain ailments and illnesses, then you better understand first the very nature and different aspects of this aromatic sensation and this book can help you with that.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weight A Bit 2014
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Alley, Lynn
Summary: "In 'The Gourmet Toster Oven', Alley reveals why the toaster oven is an ideal tool to create mouthwatering meals with minimum effort. Toaster ovens are quick and energy-efficient, and provide additional oven space for side dishes when preparing large meals"--Cover flap.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2005
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Summary: "Basque-born photographer Alen Silva has travelled twice across war-torn Afghanistan, to places few foreigners dare to venture. He brought back these soul-searing photographs of a devastated land. Among the ruins--of Kabul, of the Bamiyan Buddhas, of Soviet tanks, of Afghan society -- the hope for peace still lights the weary faces of the Afghan people who welcomed him."--Page 4 of cover
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oliver Arts & Open Press 2011
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Contents: The star brides -- Three boys and the giants -- The man who hated winter -- The invisible boy -- The captive -- The snow vampire -- The chief who refused to die -- Brother to the bears -- The man who wanted to live forever.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lancelot Press 1983
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Summary: Where is God leading you next? In a conversation or your next decision? Don’t simply guess and hope you’re right. Let Follow God’s Will teach you how to confidently hear God’s voice, understand His Word, and determine His will for yourself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Esther Press 0000
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Summary: "I can't write a story about myself as the sad, quiet child of two drug addicts. That's not how it was, even when it was. To me, sleeping in the car was normal. Better, it was comfy and fun. I loved my bed made of clothes inside a trash bag that I sank into slowly like Uncle Fester from the Addams Family movie... I loved the motels and their swimming pools and trashy daytime TV channels......
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zibby Books LLC 2023
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Summary: "Healthy doesn't have to be hard! Unlock the simplicity of veggie-forward cooking with bonus tips for planning and prepping your way to healthy, delicious eats for every meal"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Voracious, Little, Brown and Company 2023
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Summary: A candida cleanse diet is a diet plan that is meant to reduce the number of Candida albicans in the body, namely in the gut. Cleansing is the first step in flushing out Candida which is an opportunistic yeast that causes terrible medical conditions in the body. A candida cleanse diet will prepare the body in removing significant amounts of Candida albicans and help to restore the healthy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Weight A Bit 2014
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Williams, Brittany
Summary: Brittany Williams had struggled with her weight all her life. She grew up eating the standard American staples--fast, frozen, fried, and processed--and hit a peak weight of 260 pounds. When her 4-year-old daughter's autoimmune disease was alleviated by a low-sugar, dairy-free, grain-free, whole-food-based diet, Brittany realized she owed her own body the same kind of healing. So on January 1,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harmony Books 2018
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 1995
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Summary: "Many children, from the time they are old enough to be attracted to a siren and flashing lights, dream of becoming a police officer. As a retired police officer herself, Alley Evola looks at the daily ins and outs of the job of a police officer. Through recruitment, life at the academy, patrol, and eventually promotion, she provides a helpful understanding of what you can really expect. She...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2017
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Summary: For close to three thousand years, Helen of Troy has been both the embodiment of absolute female beauty and a reminder of the terrible power that beauty can wield. Because of her double marriage to the Greek king Menelaus and the Trojan prince Paris, Helen was held responsible for an enduring enmity between East and West. But who was she? Helen exists in many guises: a matriarch from the Age of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2005
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Summary: Byzantium, Constantinople, Istanbul-- one city, where stories and histories collide. The gateway between East and West, North and South, it has been the capital city of the Roman, Byzantine, and Ottoman Empires. Hughes takes us on an historical journey from the Neolithic to the present, exploring the ways that Istanbul's influence has spun out to shape the wider world. This is the story not...
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Summary: In What to Read When, award-winning educator Pam Allyn celebrates the power of reading aloud with children. In many ways, books provide the first opportunity for children to begin to reflectively engage with and understand the world around them. Not only can parents entertain their child and convey the beauty of language through books, they can also share their values and create lasting...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery 2009
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Summary: "Both practical and inspiring, Allyn offers the Five Keys to help kids WRITE: Word power, Ritual, Independence, Time, and Environment, as well as the Writer's Ladder, which helps parents understand and guide their child's writing through each development stage. But at the heart of the book are Allyn's imaginative prompts, which will ignite the fire of writing in any child."--P. [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery 2011
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Publisher / Publication Date: Potter Craft 2006