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Books with author Barbara Sheen

  • Foods of South Africa

    Barbara Sheen Busby

    Library Binding (KidHaven, Jan. 13, 2012)
    One of the best ways to learn about other nations and other cultures is through their food; each book in the A Taste of Culture series explores the foods, cooking traditions, customs, eating habits, and food sources of a different country or region.; Author Barbara Sheen examines South Africa's culinary tradition. Favorite ingredients, such as corn, water blommetjie, pickled fruits and vegetables, fish, and wild game, are described. The author explains favorite dishes like umphokoqo, bobotie, bredies,; One of the best ways to learn about other nations and other cultures is through their food. Each book in the A Taste of Culture series explores the foods, cooking traditions, customs, eating habits, and food sources of a different country -- all presented
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  • ADHD

    Barbara Sheen Busby

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, Aug. 24, 2009)
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  • Asthma

    Barbara Sheen Busby

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, March 18, 2011)
    These books offer readers a means of understanding various ailments; clear, careful explanations offer insight into what these conditions are, what causes them, how we cope with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.; ; All volumes in the series include primary and secondary quotations, annotated bibliographies, detailed indexes, and lists of organizations to contact for additional information.
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  • Pope Benedict XVI

    Barbara Sheen Busby

    Hardcover (Lucent Books, Oct. 6, 2008)
    Whether covering contributions and achievements or notorious deeds, this contemporary biography series profiles the lives and careers of some of today's most prominent newsmakers, examining why these well-known personages garnered public attention.
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  • Personality Disorders

    Barbara Sheen Busby

    Hardcover (Lucent Books, Jan. 23, 2009)
    Discusses what personality disorders are, how they are diagnosed, and treatment options.
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  • Sleep Disorders

    Barbara Sheen Busby

    Library Binding (Lucent Books, March 1, 2013)
    These books offer readers a means of understanding various ailments; clear, careful explanations offer insight into what these conditions are, what causes them, how we cope with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.; A sleep disorder is a condition that affects normal patterns of sleep and wakefulness. Although sleep disorders are not new, modern life seems to be intensifying the problem. Round the clock work schedules, globalization of commercial markets, stores that; All volumes in the series include primary and secondary quotations, annotated bibliographies, detailed indexes, and lists of organizations to contact for additional information.
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  • Flu

    Barbara Sheen Busby

    Hardcover (Lucent Books, Sept. 22, 2006)
    Explains what influenza is and how it differs from the common cold;discusses how it is spread, treated, and can be prevented;and presents a history of the flu and information on how scientists are working to prevent another pandemic.
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  • Lucky

    Barbara R. Sheeley

    Paperback (Barbara Sheeley, June 1, 1999)
    Geared for ages 4-10. Children's book entitled LUCKY, subtitled "A Skunk's Adventure in the Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania." 24 page full-color paperback book that comes with a bookmark and a post card inviting the reader to respond and receive a "PAW"tographed post card from Lucky himself! Educational values: includes factual information page about the Striped Skunk of North America and a full US map that identifies all US states. Plus, it encourages writing and geographic investigation. Also, for a suggested retail price of $11.95, LUCKY is being offered with a Tippy Toes Finger Puppet (skunk) tagged with LUCKY and his logo.
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  • Adolescence

    Barbara Sheen

    Library Binding (Heinemann Library, Sept. 16, 2007)
    What are hormones? Why do adolescents go through growth spurts? What causes mood swings? Find the answers to these questions and more in this book! Learn how and why your body changes during adolescence, and how to deal with it.
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  • Sleep Disorders

    Barbara Sheen

    eBook (Lucent Books Inc, March 1, 2013)
    These books offer readers a means of understanding various ailments; clear, careful explanations offer insight into what these conditions are, what causes them, how we cope with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.; A sleep disorder is a condition that affects normal patterns of sleep and wakefulness. Although sleep disorders are not new, modern life seems to be intensifying the problem. Round the clock work schedules, globalization of commercial markets, stores that never close, television, and the Internet have all contributed to people sleeping less. Americans averaged nine hours of sleep per night in 1910. Today they average only 6.5 hours. This well-researched and up-to-date title offers readers a thorough overview of the many types of sleep disorders and how they are currently being treated. It talks about how people live and cope with sleep disorders. It also looks at current trends in sleep research. The book includes a glossary, sources for further research, including organizations to contact for more information, and a thorough subject index.; All volumes in the series include primary and secondary quotations, annotated bibliographies, detailed indexes, and lists of organizations to contact for additional information.
  • Foods of Israel

    Barbara Sheen

    eBook (KidHaven, Aug. 19, 2011)
    One of the best ways to learn about other nations and other cultures is through their food; each book in the A Taste of Culture series explores the foods, cooking traditions, customs, eating habits, and food sources of a different country or region.; ; One of the best ways to learn about other nations and other cultures is through their food. Each book in the A Taste of Culture series explores the foods, cooking traditions, customs, eating habits, and food sources of a different country -- all presented through a delectable blend of geography, daily life, culture, and history. All volumes discuss ingredients that form the staples of cooking in a given country, the favorite dishes, the snacks and sweets, the traditional holiday meals, and the preparations and traditions associated with these foods. Full-color photographs, easy-to-follow recipes, fascinating facts, maps, a glossary, bibliography, and index enhance each book.
  • Foods of Spain

    Barbara Sheen

    eBook (KidHaven, Dec. 3, 2007)
    Explores the foods, cooking traditions, customs, eating habits, and food sources of Spain. Topics include favorite dishes, snacks and sweets, traditional holiday meals, and the preparations and traditions associated with these foods.