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Books with author Dr Virginia Silverstein

  • Handy Health Guide to Diabetes

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Paperback (Enslow Publishers, Sept. 1, 2013)
    Diabetes affects people in all age groups. The HANDY HEALTH GUIDE TO DIABETES explores what this disease is, the different types of diabetes, testing for it, and treating it. Authors Alvin and Virigina Silverstein and Laura Silverstein Nunn make it easy to understand this topic.
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  • Fungi

    Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein, Robert Silverstein

    Library Binding (21st Century, Dec. 9, 1997)
    Introduces fungi, discussing their varieties, physical structure, reproduction, role in the ecosystem, and uses
  • Tarantulas: Cool Pets!

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, April 1, 2012)
    Lots of people have dogs and cats for pets, but did you know that some people keep pets like tarantulas? If you've ever considered keeping an unusual pet, the FAR-OUT AND UNUSUAL PETS series is for you! Learn the history, the science, and the care needed for keeping this fun and exotic pet.
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  • The Long Voyage

    A. Silverstein, Virginia B. Silverstein

    Hardcover (Warne, Jan. 1, 1972)
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  • Hermit Crabs: Cool Pets!

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Elementary, March 1, 2011)
    What kind of pets do your friends have? Cats? Dogs? Birds? But what about a hermit crab? These cool animals make great pets! Find out how to feed, care for, and play with these animals with this informative and entertaining book. Maybe you will be the first kid in your class to bring home a hermit crab.
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  • The Digestive System How Living Creatures Use Food

    Virginia Silverstein, Alvin and Silverstein

    Hardcover (Prentice Hall, March 15, 1971)
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  • The ADHD Update: Understanding Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Jan. 1, 2008)
    Defined in detail through the common problems associated with the disorder, a comprehensive guide to a condition that affects many young people examines the struggles in dealing with ADHD and the present-day treatments available.
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  • Peregrine Falcon,The

    Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein, Robert Silverstein

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1995)
    Provides a close-up look at a beautiful bird of prey, while explaining how the peregrine falcons were brought to the brink of extinction by the effects of pesticides and recounting preservation efforts that have resulted in North American repopulation.
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  • The Flu and Pneumonia Update

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Publishers, Jan. 1, 2006)
    - Explores each specific disease using personal stories- Color books written by award-winning authors contain thorough disease information for reports- Includes current information and research- Includes profiles of people who have fought and who have suffered from each disease- Supports the Science curriculum- Please see each title for page count- Illus. with color photographs and illustrations- Contains a question and answer section, a timeline, for more information and Internet addresses, a glossary, chapter notes, a further reading list, and an index
  • Digestive System

    Robert Silverstein, Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein

    Library Binding (21st Century, Dec. 9, 1997)
    Describes the purpose and components of the digestive system, traces the course of food through the system, and discusses diet, food poisoning, and common ailments
  • Volcanoes: The Science Behind Fiery Eruptions

    Dr Alvin Silverstein, Dr Virginia Silverstein, Laura Silverstein Nunn

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Sept. 1, 2009)
    "Examines the science behind volcanoes, including what causes them to erupt, the inner-workings of a volcano, underwater volcanoes, and how to stay safe during an eruption"--Provided by publisher.
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  • AIDS: An All-About Guide for Young Adults

    Alvin Silverstein, Virginia B. Silverstein

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 1999)
    An overview of the history, biology, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and future research of AIDS