This faith-based book, WiseTeenz, written by expert OBGYN Dr. Suleika Michel, will enlighten, empower and educate teen girls with information about their temples. In this day and age of open access to the Internet and social media, the detailed, age-appropriate, and accurate information on these pages will provide answers to many questions teen girls may have about their bodies. WiseTeenz provides information that encourages girls to not only make...

"Why is 14-year-old David struggling to survive in one of the wealthiest countries on earth? We're living in a traumatized and traumatizing society that's dooming our children and families to lives without the basic services for surviving, let alone thriving. In David, Age 14 we explore how many of our vulnerable young people and parents are falling through the cracks in rural and urban America. Change agents and authors Dr. Katherine Ortega Courtney...

Corruption within the Nixon administration was not limited to Watergate; his Committee on Health Education ignored and suppressed the opinions of professional health educators. In this history, two education insiders explain why and how the committee was a sham from the beginning. One of the authorsJoy Garrison Cauffmanparticipated on the committee and was threatened by President Nixons representatives for expressing her opinions. Now Cauffman and...

"In this shocking, hard-hitting expose in the tradition of Naomi Klein and Barbara Ehrenreich, the editorial director of Feministing.com, reveals how gender bias infects every level of medicine and healthcare today -- leading to inadequate, inappropriate, and even dangerous treatment that threatens women's lives and well-being. Modern medicine is failing women. Half of all American women suffer from at least one chronic health condition -- from autoimmune...

Test scores are low and stress levels are high at Ella Mentry School so wellness expert Ms. Jo-Jo comes to help A.J. and his friends relax so they can pass the upcoming Fundamental Arithmetic/Reading Test.

"Launchpad Pre-K Academy gives preschool-aged children 5 different paths to explore on their way to kindergarten. Using this Academy can help little learners develop the skills needed to enter their first year of school and inspire them to try new things with confidence. - Support critical thought processes - Aid in fine motor skill development - Explore large muscle movements through play - Build hand eye-coordination" Children will enjoy these...

"David Sedaris meets Garrison Keillor in this hysterically funny and thoughtful collection of original essays by Tony Award-winning playwright Richard Greenberg, who shares anecdotes and observations gathered from a lifetime of perfecting Rules for Others to Live By. Between worrying about his artist friends and reconciling his complicated feelings about New York City, Pulitzer finalist Richard Greenberg still finds time to be something of a hermit--and...

In 2006, the city council strategic planning process identified "ensuring futures for youth" as an important initiative. To accomplish this, the city was to reach out to youth to make them feel like they are part of the city; assure our community's assistance and concern for the health, education, and well being of our youth; and encourage the special role of youth in providing for a strong, sustainable economy and community into the future.

"The main source of information on present-day American Indians, Alaska Natives and Canadian First Nations. Lists and describes the activities and personnel of thousands of American Indian organizations, institutions and associations; government agencies, both federal and state; 700+ tribal nations and communities; BIE schools and Indian education programs in public schools; Indian colleges and universities with American Indian studies departments...

Steve Case, co-founder of America Online (AOL) and one of America's most accomplished entrepreneurs, shares a roadmap for how anyone can succeed in a world of rapidly changing technology. We are entering, he explains, a new paradigm called the "Third Wave" of the Internet. The first wave saw AOL and other companies lay the foundation for consumers to connect to the Internet. The second wave saw companies like Google and Facebook build on top of the...