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The Care & Keeping of You: The Body Book for Girls (American Girl Library) by Valorie Schaefer Publisher Comments The bestselling guide has sold more than 2 million copies It answers all the questions preteen girls have about their bodies, from healthy eating to bra buying to periods. It offers guidance on basic hygiene and health without addressing issues of... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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The Omnivore's Dilemma for Kids: The Secrets behind What You Eat by Michael Pollan Staff Pick Have you ever wondered why Twinkies never go bad? Are you eating food, or are you eating "edible food-like substances"? This book will help you answer those questions, and help you eat and cook in ways that are healthier for your body and better for the... (read more) List Price $9.99 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Walking the World in Wonder: A Children's Herbal by Ellen Evert Hopman Publisher Comments This beautifully illustrated book introduces children ages 5-10 to the magic of using herbs for healing, cooking, and nature crafts, inspiring a lifelong interest in the natural world.... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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What to Do Guides for Kids #5: What to Do When You Dread Your Bed: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Problems with Sleep by Dawn Huebner Publisher Comments Wouldn't it be great if you could climb into bed, snuggle under your covers, and fall asleep without any fuss or fear? Without listening for noises or thinking about bad guys? Without an extra drink, or an extra hug, or an extra trip to the bathroom... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Stress Can Really Get on Your Nerves! by Trevor Romain Publisher Comments More kids than ever feel worried, stressed out, and anxious every day. Their parents and teachers may not know—because kids don’t want to talk about it, or they don’t know how to put their worries into words. Their “secret stress... (read more) Your price: $8.95 New - Trade Paper
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Oh the Things You Can Do That Are Good for You! (Cat in the Hat's Learning Library) by Tish Rabe Publisher Comments With the help of the staff and equipment at a Seussian spa, the Cat in the Hat explains the basics of healthy living, from eating right and getting enough exercise and sleep, to having a positive body image, to the distance and speed of a typical sneeze!... (read more) List Price $8.99 Your price: $4.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Teenage Body Book: A New Edition for a New Generation by Kathy Mccoy Publisher Comments Winner of the American Library Association's Best Book for Young Adults Award. From acne to emotions, healthy eating to stress-prevention, the teenage years are absolutely full of new challenges for young people; but help does exist, if you know where to... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $8.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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My Body, My Self for Boys, Revised Third Edition ("What's Happening to My Body?) by Lynda Madaras Publisher Comments Why is my voice changing? When will I get hair on my face? Is this normal? This fact-filled journal and activity book makes it fun for boys to find answers to their many questions about the physical and emotional changes that accompany puberty. With... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Brushing Your Teeth Can Be Fun: And Lots of Other Good Ideas for How to Grow Up Healthy, Strong, and Smart by Munro Leaf Publisher Comments It takes a Herculean effort to get my child to: a) brush his or her teeth b) go to sleep c) take a bath d) eat his or her vegetables. If any (or all) of these apply, continue reading. From the treasure chest of Munro Leaf comes another classic in which... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Hardcover
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Cory Stories: A Kid's Book about Living with ADHD by Jeanne Kraus Publisher Comments In short statements and vignettes Cory describes what it's like to have ADHD: how it affects his relationships with friends and family, his school performance, and his overall functioning. He also describes many ways of coping with ADHD: medication... (read more) Your price: $9.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Story of the Nutcracker (Dover Children's Thrift Classics) by E. T. A. Hoffmann Publisher Comments Delightful tale of a little girl's love for an enchanted nutcracker, with all the wonderful scenes: Christmas Eve at the Stahlbaum house, the arrival of Godpapa Drosselmeier and the presentation of the Nutcracker, the fierce battle between the Nutcracker... (read more) Your price: $3.25 New - Trade Paper
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What to Do When Your Brain Gets Stuck: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Ocd by Dawn Huebner Publisher Comments This book guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.Revealing OCD in a whole new light, this interactive self-help book turns kids into super-sleuths who can recognize OCD's... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Is This Normal?: Girls Questions, Answered by the Editors of the Care & Keeping of You (American Girl Library) by Erin Falligant Publisher Comments More than two million girls have read The Care & Keeping of You, and many of them wrote to American Girl with concerns about their own changing bodies. In this follow-up book, Is This Normal?, girls can read some of those letters, along with responses... (read more) Your price: $8.95 New - Trade Paper
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Nurses at Work by Karen Kenney Publisher Comments The Meet Your Community Workers illustrated nonfiction book Nurses at Work teaches young readers about the education, tasks, tools, and role in society of nurses. Easy-to-read text combines with colorful illustrations to provide entertainment and facts... (read more) List Price $21.66 Your price: $19.22 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Glencoe Health : a Guide To Wellness (03 Edition) by Mary Merki Publisher Comments BUILD THE SKILLS THAT LEAD TO A HEALTHY LIFE! Everything you need to teach and motivate your students is here--in one comprehensive, skills-based health program. With this edition, Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, the leading publisher of health education materials... (read more) List Price $92.40 Your price: $74.00 Used - Hardcover
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Feeling Better: A Kid's Book about Therapy by Rachel Rashkin Publisher Comments Using a journal format, 12-year-old Maya chronicles her emotional ups and downs and describes the process of psychotherapy. She begins by describing a change in her feelings and functioning: a lack of interest in things she used to love, difficulties in... (read more) Your price: $14.50 New - Hardcover
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Skin: The Bare Facts by Lori Bergamotto Publisher Comments Our skin is one of our most important layers. It shows EVERYTHING. Dirt, stress, sunburns, wrinkles, dimples, shaving irritation, allergies, and (let's not forget) the horror of acne. It's the one organ that lives on the outside of the body, and it takes... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Building Character by Mary Bronson Merki Publisher Comments Building Character is comprised of six thought-provoking lessons on the fundamental precepts of good character, ethics, and morality. The teen years are a period of remarkable growth in all areas of health. The fact that all of these changes occur... (read more) Your price: $27.25 New - Trade Paper
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Health and Fitness #1: Staying Healthy by Adam R. Schaefer Synopsis Why do you wash your hands before you eat? What should you do if you get a toothache? How much sleep do you need? Read Staying Healthy to learn about ways you can keep your body and mind healthy. Find out about the importance of a good diet, exercise... (read more) Your price: $26.65 New - Library Bound
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Happy and Healthy by Sindy McKay Publisher Comments Written with the advice of a Dr. Ronald Bachman, M.D., this book encourages children to do some simple things to help maintain their health. Topics include exercise, nutrition, and disease prevention.... (read more) List Price $3.99 Your price: $3.54 Google eBooks - Electronic
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