The Human Body Book17 reviews Steve Parker DK ADULT, 2007 Nursing student says: "this book is amazing" + Great resource for anatomy and physiology + Awesome book + Beautifully Illustrated + Wish I had checked first on Amazon!             Lou Gehrig: The Luckiest Man4 reviews David A. Adler Gulliver Books, 1997 It's a woooooooonderful book + INSPRING STORY FOR YOUNGSTERS + This book is sweet! Lovely text, and awesome drawings! Lou Gehric was one of the best baseball player of all time despite his disease.Lou was a cool guy.He never mised a day at school for eight years.Samething in baseball he played about 2,120 games a record.He was a fighter in many ways but he's greatest battle was against his disease.Lou's record ...             Facing the Giants (Widescreen)455 reviews Alex Kendrick, Shannen Fields Sony Pictures, 2007 Review of Facing The Giants + A Must-See + Excellent movie + awesome             You Wouldn't Want to Be Sick in the 16th Century! (You Wouldn't Want to...)3 reviews Kathryn Senior Franklin Watts, 2002 Really yucky and cool + Seriously Silly Series! + The best book ever This picturebook is aimed at primary elementary students, and shows the gory life of a 16th century medical staff. It has many yucky details, which the kids love, and is interesting for comparisons of how much the medicine advanced since that age. The facial expressions are real fun, especially all ...             The Big Picture16 reviews Ben Carson, Gregg Lewis Zondervan, 2000 A truly educational piece of literature! + A gentle, bold voice + Truly an exceptional man - Dr. Ben Carson + Truly Inspiring + Compelling read             Jonas Salk: Conquering Polio (Lerner Biographies) Stephanie Sammartino McPherson Lerner Publications, 2001             Mother Teresa: Sister to the Poor (Women of Our Time) Patricia Reilly Giff Puffin, 1987 A biography emphasizing the early years of the nun who is world renowned for her work with the poor, sick, and uneducated in India and in other parts of the world.             The Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins: An Illuminating History of Mr. Waterhouse Hawkins, Artist and Lecturer13 reviews Barbara Kerley Scholastic Press, 2001 Everybody do the dinosaur + Beautiful, Wonderful, Moving...A Special Book + Engaging History for all dinosaur lovers + Dino lover must have book + very informative             The Quiltmaker's Gift52 reviews Jeff Brumbeau Scholastic Press, 2001 The Quitmaker's gift + Worth Its Weight in Gold + good + Good side-ways thinking + Love this book!             Fever 1793299 reviews Laurie Halse Anderson Aladdin, 2002 Excellent historical fiction for US history! + Fabulous Story + This book was so well written, I did not want to stop reading! + Informative read! + J. Conkey's Book Review             Sisters of Selma1 review PBS (Direct), 2007 Sisters of Selma I am working on a doctoral dissertation that is dealing with women's engagement of patriarchal structures; in particular the ways that Catholic nuns interacted with the hierarchy of the Church during the 1960's. As I watched this DVD, I was taken back to those turbulent times and remember watching ...             Orphan Train Rider: One Boy's True Story8 reviews Andrea Warren Sandpiper, 1998 Sincere autobiographical material kids should read! + It kept my class interested + Comforting + Good for Ages 9 and older, and for the family to read together. + Wonderful Book for Family Discussion             The Great Influenza: The Epic Story of the Deadliest Plague In History177 reviews John M. Barry, 2004 Terrifying + Great history of medicine and the early 20th Century + A Hot Read + The Great Influenza + informative but "wordy"             The Pact: Three Young Men Make a Promise and Fulfill a Dream62 reviews Sampson Davis, George Jenkins, ... Thorndike Press, 2002 Excellent story + Excellent, inspiring, outstanding + Good book + Follow the Dream, Get your friends to help + The Pact             Shades Of Black26 reviews Sandra L. Pinkney Scholastic Inc., 2000 great for teaching self love + Brings out a lot + White reader loves "Shades of Black" + Mommy Melissa             Mommy Laid an Egg: Or, Where Do Babies Come from?34 reviews Babette Cole Chronicle Books, 1996 Funny and accurate without being too deep - perfect introduction! + Refreshing Book for the Mom Who Thinks Knowledge about Sex Keeps Kids Safe + The perfect start of an interesting discussion My kids and I love this book. It takes a potentially embarassing subject from lots of blushing, mumbling, and eyerolling, to something funny and open and natural. It's a good way to answer those first questions about the "birds and bees" without getting all clinical and serious. I first gave it ...             Zooallergy : A Fun Story About Allergy and Asthma Triggers1 review Terry Ravanelli Jayjo Books, 1996 Entire 'Taking Special Kids to School Series' is a must have. As a Special Education Parents Advisory Committee board member, we donated the entire series to our town library, pre-2, and 3-4th grades. Awareness education helps students, parents and teachers dispell misconceptions that we are all the same. It's OK to be different and here is why...This ...             Yikes-Lice!3 reviews Donna Caffey Albert Whitman & Company, 2002 Wonderfully written + Fantastic Read/ Great learning Tool This book should be on every students school supply list. When our daughter came home from school with lice I was as horrified as she was. This book explains these naughty little creatures at a level we all can understand. Makes for enlightening reading on such an unenlightening subject.             Song of Haiti5 reviews Barry Paris PublicAffairs, 2006 An amazing book about inspiring people + a tale of two blue-blooded cowboys + Inspiring Yet True to Life + A great humanitarian and noble doctor + A Lot of Mellon A Little of Haiti             Puzzles Dava Walker Lollipop Power Inc, 1996 Nine-year-old Cassie tries to complete a school project while coping with the pain and fatigue of sickle cell anemia.