Francine Jacobs

Follows the adventures of a manatee, or sea cow, from birth till after he leaves his mother.

"Describes the history of penicillin from the discovery of the mold by Fleming through the years of work by such scientists as Chain, Heatley, Florey, and Sheehan who purified, tested, synthesized, and eventually presented the "miracle" drug to the world." -- T.p. verso.

A collection of superstitions describing when wishes can be made and the ritual which must be followed if they are to come true.

Brings great books to life onscreen through rich illustrations and live shows.

"Troubled youth intersect with many government systems, but few as frequently and critically as with juvenile justice. This edited volume brings together experts in juvenile justice, child development, and public health to explore the connections between juvenile justice and child health and wellbeing. Unlike other books that focus on deficits, this book advocates tackling the challenges youths face by encouraging the support of family, community,...