Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong
0- Written and narrated by Dr. Marty Makary, a Johns Hopkins medical expert
- Explores the concept of medical groupthink and its negative impact on public health
- Discusses rising peanut allergies linked to outdated pediatric guidelines from 2000
- Examines historical medical misjudgments, including the opioid crisis and hormone replacement therapy
- Critiques the demonization of natural fats and the over-prescription of antibiotics
- Highlights the importance of sound scientific research in medical recommendations
- Investigates critical topics such as the microbiome, childbirth, nutrition, and longevity
- Aims to reveal blind spots in modern medicine and address urgent health issues in the healthcare system
Music Theory 101: Keys, Scales, and Rhythm
0- Comprehensive guide to the basics of music theory for novice musicians and lifelong learners
- Covers essential topics like reading sheet music, constructing chords and scales, and understanding rhythm and time signatures
- Explains how keys are identified and organized in music
- Includes music trivia, history, and visual aids for scales, symbols, and chords
- Suitable for all music genres, from classical to hip hop
- Published by Adams Media in an illustrated edition, with 257 pages
- Enhanced features like Text-to-Speech and support for screen readers
- Ideal for anyone looking to improve their music knowledge and skills
Modern Food Preservation: Freeze-Drying Harvest
0- Comprehensive guide on home freeze-drying for year-round food preservation
- Details seven essential steps for safe freeze-drying practices
- Includes clear tutorials, tasty recipes, and handy charts for easy learning
- Suitable for various foods, from mashed potatoes to wild game and fruits
- Aims to transform your kitchen into a freeze-drying powerhouse
- Designed to make mastering freeze-drying accessible and enjoyable
- Published by Homestead Books, with 388 pages of informative content
- Hardcover format with dimensions of 8 x 1.5 x 10 inches, weighing 1 pound
Next Level: Crushing Goals Through Menopause
0- Comprehensive guide for active women experiencing menopause by Dr. Stacy Sims, exercise and nutrition scientist
- Addresses the challenges of menopause, including weight gain, decreased endurance, and longer recovery times
- Focuses on understanding the physiological changes during menopause to optimize performance
- Provides science-backed advice on training, nutrition, sleep, recovery, and supplements
- Includes sample exercise routines, meal plans, and macronutrient planning charts
- Features case studies from women who have successfully navigated menopause with Dr. Sims’ guidance
- Published by Rodale Books on May 17, 2022, with 320 pages of content
Eric Carle Farm Animal Sound Book
0- Interactive sound book featuring 30 animal sound buttons
- Engages young readers with hands-on interaction and multisensory experiences
- Helps strengthen the bond between parents and children through shared reading
- Features the beloved art of Eric Carle, known for “The Very Hungry Caterpillar
- Introduces a variety of farm animals, enhancing vocabulary for first words
- Suitable for children aged 1 to 2 years, ideal for preschool to kindergarten
- Hardcover format with 24 colorful pages, published by PI Kids
- Dimensions of 10.8 x 0.8 x 11.6 inches, weighing 2.31 pounds
Pilot’s Flight Log Book
0- Durable logbook meets FAA regulations for aeronautical experience documentation
- Includes sections for recording certificates, ratings, medical certificates, and flight proficiency history
- Aviator green paper minimizes glare and prevents bleed-through
- Made with archival-quality, acid-free paper for long-lasting entries
- Features an elastic band placeholder to keep pages secure and the logbook closed
- Bookbound hardcover construction for added durability
- Dimensions: 8” wide x 4-1/2” high with 96 pages
Iron Flame: The Empyrean Book 2
0- Instant #1 New York Times bestseller with a TV series in development at MGM Amazon Studios featuring Michael B. Jordan’s Outlier Society
- Accolades include: Amazon Best Books of the Year, Apple Best Books of the Year 2023, and Barnes & Noble Best Fantasy Book of 2023
- Follows Violet Sorrengail’s challenges in her second year at Basgiath War College, where survival and humanity are at stake
- Introduces a new vice commandant who seeks to undermine Violet’s strength and loyalty
- Violet possesses a strong will and intelligence, determined to navigate the brutal training and hidden secrets of Basgiath
- The Empyrean series is recommended to be read in order, starting with “Fourth Wing” followed by “Iron Flame
- Scheduled for publication on November 7, 2023, by Entangled: Red Tower Books
- Contains 895 pages and supports various reading features like Text-to-Speech and Word Wise
Rand McNally Interstate Fold Map
0- Clear, easy-to-read cartography displaying all Interstate and U.S. highways
- Clearly indicated cities, points of interest, airports, and boundaries
- Includes a mileage chart and a mileage & driving times map
- Features national facts, symbols, and a toll roads chart
- Contains a United States physical map and visitor information
- Compact size: measures 4.125″ x 9″ and folds out to 25.5″ x 36.75
- Published by Rand McNally & Co. on March 1, 2024
- Lightweight at 2.4 ounces, making it easy to carry
Keep It Together: Adventures in Odyssey
0- Title: Keep It Together (Adventures in Odyssey)
- Geared towards children ages 7 and up, promoting biblical truths and moral values
- Engaging audio dramas ideal for car rides and sparking meaningful conversations with kids
- Story involves characters investigating a serious computer crime involving hacker Morrie Rydell
- Features themes of friendship, loyalty, and personal dilemmas among characters
- Includes opportunities for musical talent and spy adventures, adding depth to the plot
- Published by Focus on the Family on March 19, 2024
- Format: Audio CD with an ISBN-10 of 1646071360 and ISBN-13 of 978-1646071364
The Body Keeps the Score: Healing Trauma
0- #1 New York Times bestseller and essential reading on traumatic stress
- Written by Dr. Bessel van der Kolk, a leading expert on trauma
- Explores the effects of trauma on the brain and body, affecting pleasure, engagement, and trust
- Introduces innovative treatments like neurofeedback, meditation, sports, drama, and yoga
- Highlights the importance of relationships in healing trauma
- Based on Dr. van der Kolk’s research and insights from other specialists
- Offers hope and new pathways for recovery from trauma
- Published by Penguin Books; available in paperback with 464 pages
The Whistler” Adventure Game
0- #1 New York Times Bestseller, acclaimed by Ken Follett as “the best thriller writer alive.”
- A gripping thriller set in Florida, exploring themes of judicial misconduct and corruption
- Follows Lacy Stoltz, an investigator for the Florida Board on Judicial Conduct
- Lacy investigates a case involving a disbarred lawyer who claims to expose a corrupt judge
- The case suggests that the judge has embezzled more money than all corrupt judges in U.S. history combined
- Tension escalates as Lacy suspects the case could be both dangerous and potentially deadly
- Published by Random House Audio in an unabridged edition on October 17, 2017
- Available in English with specific dimensions of 5.07 x 1.14 x 5.84 inches
Webster’s Student Dictionary, Sixth Edition
0- Updated and expanded dictionary for students in grades 3-6
- Contains 37,000 definitions for everyday words used by kids
- Definitions are written in clear, easy-to-understand language
- Ideal for enhancing vocabulary and reading skills
- Created in cooperation with Merriam-Webster, a leading language information provider
- Available in different cover designs; interior content remains the same
- Published by Federal Street Press, 6th edition released on August 27, 2020
- Reading age is suitable for children aged 8-11 years
