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The anxiety book: developing strength in the face of fear
Par Jonathan R. T Davidson. 2003
Physician describes various anxiety disorders and available remedies--including drugs, herbs, serenity exercises, and therapy. Explains how it is possible to…
become an emotionally stronger person after treatment for such problems as phobias, post-traumatic distress, panic attacks, and obsessive compulsive behavior. 2003Pregnant! what can I do?: a guide for teenagers
Par Tania Heller. 2002
Physician provides guidance for teenage women who become pregnant unintentionally. Offers suggestions for getting help, making the right decisions, and…
building a better future. Discusses pros and cons of parenthood, abortion, and adoption, and presents interviews with teens who chose each option. For senior high and older readers. 2002The American dream ; The zoo story: two plays
Par Edward Albee. 1997
Two early works by an award-winning playwright. One is a satire of American family life. In The Zoo Story, Albee's…
first performed play, a confrontation between two widely dissimilar men leads to some wrenching personal revelations by both. 1959The primal teen: what the new discoveries about the teenage brain tell us about our kids
Par Barbara Strauch. 2003
Science editor from the New York Times collates scientific brain research to illustrate that more than hormones regulate teenage behavior.…
Asserts that parental understanding can assist youth to pass more smoothly through adolescence. Explains why some teens sleep until noon and have mood swings. 2003The Yale guide to women's reproductive health: from menarche to menopause
Par Mary Jane Minkin, Carol V. Wright. 2003
The new work of dogs: tending to life, love, and family
Par Jon Katz. 2003
Journalist explores the changing role of dogs in the lives of their human owners, who increasingly view them as family…
members and depend on them for emotional support. But Katz suggests there may be a downside to this trend, despite its psychological benefits, for both people and pets. 2003World Shakers: Inspiring Women Activists (Do You Know My Name? #2)
Par Helen Wolfe. 2023
What does it take to change the world? Whether it was the rule that forced Muslim women athletes like Ibtihaj…
Muhammad to choose between competition and wearing hijab or Indigenous women like Mary Two-Axe Earley to lose their official Indigenous status when they married white men, these women made change happen.The rise of the new woman: the women's movement in America, 1875-1930 (American ways series)
Par Jean V Matthews. 2003
A social and political history of the suffrage movement in the critical years leading up to and after ratification of…
the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920 that gave women the right to vote. Discusses the role of feminist pioneers in changing public attitudes and the ideas and values engendered by their debates. 2003Martha Washington: first lady of liberty
Par Helen Bryan. 2002
Presents the life of the first United States president's wife, Martha Washington (1731-1802), in the social, political, and economic context…
of early America, especially colonial Virginia. The chronicle depicts Martha as her husband's "active, indispensable partner," who "commanded respect in her own right," and reflects her instrumental role in George's success. 2002Warrior of the light: a manual
Par Paulo Coelho. 2003
A collection of philosophical sketches prefaced by the brief parable of a grown man returning to the beach of his…
childhood. There he is inspired to write about the "Warrior"--one who is "capable of understanding the miracle of life." Inspirational companion to The Alchemist (BR 14874). 2003Blindness and children: an individual differences approach
Par David H Warren. 1994
Conditions of love: the philosophy of intimacy
Par John Armstrong. 2003
Breast cancer Q & A: insightful answers to the 100 most frequently asked questions
Par Charyn Pfeuffer. 2003
Helen Keller: a level two reader (Wonder Bks.wonder Books Nonfiction)
Par Cynthia Fitterer Klingel. 2002
"[...] Kazuo Murakami est un éminent généticien japonais. Son livre, qui pourrait paraître ardu, est en fait très accessible. Il…
fait remarquer que les caractères génétiques qui se sont transmis de génération en génération ont été considérés comme immuables et inévitables. Mais des études récentes ont montré que l'environnement et d'autres facteurs extérieurs modifient la manière dont nos gènes agissent. L'ouvrage indique comment nous pouvons activer les gènes bénéfiques et mettre un frein aux gènes négatifs. Autrement dit, nos pouvoirs cachés résident en nos gènes. Puisque le code génétique est trop complexe pour avoir été créé au hasard, l'auteur montre qu'un grand pouvoir existe dans l'univers. Il l'appelle ce "Quelque Chose de Grand". Il pense que toute vie émane de la même source. Toutes ces cellules ont une forme similaire. De là, la vie sous toute forme - l'être humain, l'animal ou la plante - est digne d'être traitée avec respect et dignité." -- 4e de couvDe la brièveté de la vie
Par Le Philosophe Sénèque. 1993
Le texte français de l'ouvrage de Sénèque De la brièveté de la vie est suivi d'un bref commentaire de Xavier…
Bordes et de quelques pages sur la vie de Sénèque. [SDMSoliah: the Sara Jane Olson story
Par Sharon Darby Hendry. 2002
Biography of Minnesota soccer mom Sara Jane Olson, arrested in 1999 for terrorist activities in the 1970s when she was…
a member of the Symbionese Liberation Army--notorious for the kidnapping of newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst. Olson changed her name from Kathleen Soliah and remained underground for decades. Some strong language. 2002Baghdad diaries: a woman's chronicle of war and exile
Par Nuha Radi. 1998
A western-educated Iraqi artist depicts her life in Baghdad during the 1991 Gulf War and her virtual exile in the…
years thereafter. Al-Radi records the everyday struggles of her relatives and friends to keep going in the face of bombing raids, the subsequent UN embargo and other fallouts of the warLe chant du dire-dire: théâtre (Théâtre)
Par Daniel Danis. 2006
"Trois frères et une soeur, deux fois orphélins après la disparition de leurs parents adoptifs, ont hérité d'une cabane branlante…
et d'une étrange machine - le Dire-Dire, sorte de cornet en cuivre où chacun déverse ses peines et ses joies. Organisés en tribu, ils refusent toute intrusion sur leurs terres. Partie à la conquête des villes en chantant, leur soeur revient bientôt, défaite, la voix perdue, les membres sans mouvements. Commence une course aussi vaine qu'affolée pour lui redonner vie". -- 4e de couvA chacun sa mission: découvrir son projet de vie
Par Jean Monbourquette. 1999
Sur l'orientation que chacun donne à sa vie en accord avec l'appel de son âme, un ouvrage qui propose une…
démarche et des exercices susceptibles d'aider à découvrir son projet de vie