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Mayor
Jacqueline Laks Gorman
Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2005)Each title introduces readers to one important position in American government, explaining the duties of the office, how someone reaches that office, and famous leaders who have held that office in the past.
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Celiac Disease
Jacqueline Langwith
Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, June 15, 2012)The Perspectives on Diseases and Disorders series provides clear, careful explanations that offer readers insight into what these conditions are, what causes them, how people live with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.; This new volume in the Perspectives on Diseases & Disorders series provides an overview of celiac disease, a genetic disorder of the digestive system. Coverage includes a look at diagnosis, prevention, and current research. Controversies surrounding celia; Each volume in this timely series provides essential information on a disease or disorder (including symptoms, causes, treatments and cures); presents the controversies surrounding causes, alternative treatments, and other issues; and offers first-person
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Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Jacqueline Langwith
Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 11, 2011)The Perspectives on Diseases and Disorders series provides clear, careful explanations that offer readers insight into what these conditions are, what causes them, how people live with them, and the latest information about treatment and prevention.; ; Each volume in this timely series provides essential information on a disease or disorder (including symptoms, causes, treatments and cures); presents the controversies surrounding causes, alternative treatments, and other issues; and offers first-person
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Cerebral Palsy
Jacqueline Langwith
Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Dec. 6, 2010)Each volume in this timely series provides essential information on a disease or disorder (including symptoms, causes, treatments and cures); presents the controversies surrounding causes, alternative treatments, and other issues; and offers first-person narratives from people coping with the disease -- either as patients, family members or caregivers. Essays are carefully edited and introduced to make them easily accessible to student researchers as well as general readers.
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Suicide
Jacqueline Langwith
Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, May 9, 2008)Each title explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format, exposing readers to many sides of a debate which promotes issue awareness as well as critical thinking.
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Alternative Medicine
Jacqueline Langwith
Hardcover (Greenhaven Press, April 10, 2009)Langwith, Jacqueline (EDT)
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Discrimination
Jacqueline Langwith
Library Binding (Greenhaven Press, Oct. 22, 2007)Examines discrimination in the United States as it relates to minorities, women, and gays and lesbians, and discusses such topics as racial profiling, affirmative action, and religiously motivated discrimination.
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Firefighter/El Bombero
Jacqueline Laks Gorman
Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, July 1, 2002)Photographs and simple text in English and Spanish depict the activities of a firefighter.
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Member of Congress
Jacqueline Laks Gorman
Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2009)Each title introduces readers to one important position in American government, explaining the duties of the office, how someone reaches that office, and famous leaders who have held that office in the past.
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Police Officer
Jacqueline Laks Gorman
Paperback (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2002)Explains what police officers do, including helping people in trouble, stopping people who break the law, and directing traffic.
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The Library
Jacqueline Laks Gorman
Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2005)Describes some of the things to see and do on a visit to the library, including reading, consulting a librarian, listening to stories, using a computer, and borrowing books.
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The Shopping Mall/ El Centro Comercial: = Me Gusta Visitar
Jacqueline Laks Gorman
Library Binding (Weekly Reader/Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 2005)Describes some of the things to do on a visit to a shopping mall, including riding the escalator, visiting different kinds of stores, and eating at the food court.
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