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9781580400671 | Amer Diabetes Assn, February 1, 2002, cover price $18.95

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Retooled with the male body in mind, the 'Choose to Lose' weight-loss plan helps men create a 'fat budget' they can live with while encouraging aerobic exercise, stretching, and weight training. Original. (view table of contents)

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9780395966495 | Houghton Mifflin, January 13, 2000, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: A weight loss plan that helps men create a 'fat budget' they can live with while encouraging aerobic exercise, stretching, and weight training

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A thoroughly revised and updated edition of the classic guide explains what blood cholesterol is and provides flexible methods for controlling it, with helpful guidelines for children, detailed tables, and delicious new recipes. Original. (view table of contents)

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9780395421819, titled "Eater's Choice: A Food Lover's Guide to Lower Cholesterol" | Houghton Mifflin, January 1, 1987, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: After clearly explaining what blood cholesterol levels mean, the authors demonstrate how to lower and control it by making wise food choices and present two weeks of menu plans that feature more than two hundred recipes

Paperback:

9780395971031, titled "Eater's Choice: A Food Lover's Guide to Lower Cholesterol" | 5 sub edition (Houghton Mifflin, May 19, 1999), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Explains what blood cholesterol is and provides flexible methods for controlling it with guidelines for children, detailed tables, and delicious new recipes
9780395708132, titled "Eater's Choice: A Food Lover's Guide to Lower Cholesterol" | Houghton Mifflin, January 1, 1995, cover price $14.95 | also contains Global Challenges and Local Reactions: Czech Republic and South Africa | About this edition: Explains what blood cholesterol is and provides flexible methods for controlling it with guidelines for children, detailed tables, and delicious new recipes
9780395430750, titled "Eater's Choice: A Food Lover's Guide to Lower Cholesterol" | Houghton Mifflin, November 1, 1989, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: After clearly explaining what blood cholesterol levels mean, the authors demonstrate how to lower and control it by making wise food choices and present two weeks of menu plans that feature more than two hundred recipes

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From the best-selling authors of Eater's Choice and Choose to Lose comes a new heart-healthy cookbook that features more than three hundred delicious recipes, each accompanied by a complete analysis of fat and calories. Original.

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9780395971048 | Houghton Mifflin, May 19, 1999, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Collects the finest of the Goor's recipes for apetizers, soups, salads, main courses, and desserts accompanied by dietary information

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An updated handbook that gives people the tools they need to control their diets features new information on food labels, up-to-date food tables, behavioral motivation tips, and sections on children, fad diets, diet pills, fat substitutes, and more. Original.

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9780395970973, titled "Choose to Lose: A Food Lover's Guide to Permanent Weight Loss" | 3 edition (Houghton Mifflin, May 19, 1999), cover price $17.00 | About this edition: A guide that gives people tools they need to control their diets features information on new food labels, up-to-date food tables, behavioral tips, and a chapter on children and weight problems
9780395605714, titled "Choose to Lose: A Food Lover's Guide to Permanent Weight Loss" | Revised edition (Houghton Mifflin, June 1, 1995), cover price $10.95 | also contains Historical Affects and the Early Modern Theater | About this edition: A guide that gives people tools they need to control their diets features information on new food labels, up-to-date food tables, behavioral tips, and a chapter on children and weight problems
9780395708149, titled "Choose to Lose: A Food Lover's Guide to Permanent Weight Loss" | Revised edition (Houghton Mifflin, January 1, 1995), cover price $12.95 | also contains Corporate Drafting: A Practical Approach | About this edition: A guide that gives people tools they need to control their diets features information on new food labels, up-to-date food tables, behavioral tips, and a chapter on children and weight problems

An excellent introduction to natural science features step-by-step explanations, a clearly written text, and brilliant photographs, as well as a succinct definition of insect metamorphosis, in an attractive, well-organized format. Reprint. K. AB. (view table of contents)
By Nancy Goor (photographer) and Ron Goor

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9780689821967 | Aladdin Paperbacks, August 1, 1998, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Explains how insects grow, describing the various stages of incomplete and complete metamorphosis.

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A close-up photographic portrait of eighteenth-century Williamsburg provides a study of colonial life, profiles some of the people who lived there, and discusses the town's significance in terms of colonial politics and America's struggle for freedom.

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9780689317958 | Atheneum, June 1, 1995, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: A portrait of eighteenth-century Williamsburg provides a study of colonial life and discusses the town's significance in terms of America's struggle for freedom

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Presents an innovative new approach to losing weight that is based on a modification of the fat intake in one's present diet

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9780395493366 | Houghton Mifflin, January 1, 1990, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Presents an innovative new approach to losing weight that is based on a modification of the fat intake in one's present diet

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Compares and contrasts the characteristics of the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth of a variety of animals

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9780689314001 | Atheneum, September 1, 1988, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Compares and contrasts the characteristics of the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth of a variety of animals

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Explores the social, political, cultural, and religious life in the ancient Roman city of Pompeii, destroyed in a volcanic eruption in 79 A.D. and not rediscovered until the late seventeenth century.

Library:

9780690045161 | Harpercollins, November 1, 1986, cover price $14.89 | About this edition: Describes the excavation of Pompeii and assesses what its archeological finds reveal about ancient Roman times

Text and photographs present the different types of feet found in the animal kingdom and describe how each type is specifically suited to the needs of the particular animal to which it belongs.

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9780690043853 | Harpercollins, March 1, 1984, cover price $13.89 | About this edition: Looks at the many different kinds of feet in the animal world, from a sea lion's flipper to a Polar bear's massive paw, and discusses how feet help animals adapt to their environment

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Text and photographs present familiar signs met in daily life.

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9780690043549 | Ty Crowell Co, September 1, 1983, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A brief text accompanies photographs that show familiar and less common signs--from 'Stop' to 'Beware of Dog'--in action-filled settings that help children in learning to recognize and understand signs

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9780690043556 | Harpercollins, September 1, 1983, cover price $12.89 | About this edition: A brief text accompanies photographs that show familiar and less common signs--from 'Stop' to 'Beware of Dog'--in action-filled settings that help children in learning to recognize and understand signs

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Places children in the driver's seats of nine familiar vehicles--including a race car, a harvesting combine, and a supersonic jet--and explains the controls and operation of each

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9780690041774 | Harpercollins, August 1, 1982, cover price $12.89 | About this edition: Photographs and text present a driver's-eye-view of operating an eighteen-wheeler, combine, train, blimp, front-end loader, Concorde jet, crane, race car, tank and other vehicles.

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Rounded out with a picture-puzzle game, a beautiful part of everyday life, alternately long, short, fancy, plain, and scary, is explained with simple text and carefully chosen photographs

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9780690041330 | Harpercollins, September 1, 1981, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: Presents information about shadows, including how they are formed, why they can be of various lengths, and how they reveal the shape and texture of things.
9780690041330 | Harpercollins, September 1, 1981, cover price $15.89 | About this edition: Presents information about shadows, including how they are formed, why they can be of various lengths, and how they reveal the shape and texture of things.

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