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Publisher
Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Covers topics such as dieting and popular diets, dietary concerns, nutritional basics, and the effects of a person's dietary choices on one's health. Topics are organized around the development and history of a diet, its basic principles, any key figures that influence the trend, and any public or regulatory concerns associated with the practice. Provides information across all age groups from infants to the elderly.
Publisher
U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Technology Administration, National Institute of Standards and Technology
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Formats
Description
Contains full text of articles, 1995- ; tables of contents only, 1993-1994. Reports NIST research and development in those disciplines of the physical and engineering sciences in which the Institute is active. These include physics, chemistry, engineering, mathematics, and computer sciences. Papers cover a broad range of subjects, with major emphasis on measurement methodology and the basic technology underlying standardization.
32248) A to Z mysteries: Bks. K-N
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Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
p2010
Language
English
Description
The kidnapped king: Someone has kidnapped the king and queen of Socotra. Then the prince is kidnapped, too! Can Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose unmask the royals' enemies before it's too late? Or is the royal family of Socotra gone forever?
The lucky lottery: L is for Lucky ... And that's just how Lucky O'Leary feels when the lottery ticket his grandfather sends him turns out to be a million-dollar winner! But before Lucky can cash it in, someone sneaks...
Author
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Ever since he was a dwarfling, Borlen (nicknamed "Grump") has dreamed of visiting The Surface, so when opportunity knocks, he leaves his cavern home behind. At first, life aboveground is a dream come true. Queen Elfrieda Veronika Ingrid Lenore (E.V.I.L.) is the best friend Grump always wanted, feeding him all the rubies he can eat and allowing him to rule at her side in exchange for magic and information. But as time goes on, Grump starts to suspect...
Publisher
Playaway/Findaway World
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Thumbelina: a tiny baby girl is snatched from her adopted family by an ugly toad but escapes to find happiness with the king of the flower angels.
The talking eggs: The story of Ruby Rouge, her mysterious friend Conjure Woman and two baskets of talking eggs with very different yolks.
The fisherman and his wife: When a simple fisherman catches a magical fish, his wife's constant outlandish wishes causes them to lose everything.
The Emperor and the...
Author
Publisher
American Printing House for the Blind
Pub. Date
[2016].
Language
English
Description
Love is in the air! Pete the Cat shares some groovy words from the heart in this fun collection of all his favorite famous quotes about living an awesome life filled with love. This cool cat adds his heartfelt take on well-known classics, from Vincent van Gogh to Virgil to Ovid to Charles Dickens, because after all, the best advice is "Love conquers all."