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Pigs Aplenty, Pigs Galore (Audiocassette Tape)»rank: 2390935by: David McPhail
: :Pigs galore invade a house and have a wonderful party. |
RAPunzel: A Happenin' Rap (Scholastic Audio)»rank: 1242002by: David Vozar
: :Complete on one cassette, audiobook with music. |
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Health and Social Organization: Towards a Health Policy for the 21st Century»rank: 1353015by: David Blane
: :There is a growing recognition that the most powerful determinants of health in modern populations are to be found in social, economic and cultural circumstances. Health and Social Organisation focuses on the determinants of health in developed countries, discussing the role of education, the workplace and the family. It considers the timing of major influences on health and questions whether there are special periods of vulnerability early in life or whether circumstances throughout life are equally important. The final section draws out the implications for policy and for links between health and economic performance, emphasizing the need for greater investment to combat the low educational standards and high unemployment which ... |
And Here's to You! (Book and Audiocassette Tape) (Paperback)»rank: 1353015by: David Elliott
: :A life-affirming look at nature's beings. The lively, rhyming text celebrates different creatures, including 'The Feather People' (birds), 'The Bubble People' (fish), 'The Leggy People' (bugs), 'The Purring People' (cats), 'The Giving People' (cows), and 'The People People' (humans). Finally, the focus is placed on readers: 'And here's to you! The You Person! You! Here's to the sweet you. The messy and the neat you. The funny-way-you-eat you. The total and complete you.' The effervescent, entertaining cartoons, done in oils, perfectly complement the narrative. Together, the words and pictures create a powerful package that conveys a sense of appreciation for all living things. |
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Angel Pig & the Hidden Christmas (Scholastic Audio)»rank: 1353015by: Jan L. Waldron
: :Complete on one audiocassette, a musical audio book. |
Emergency! (Scholastic Cassettes)»rank: 3942571by: Gail Gibbons
: :From School Library JournalPreSchool-K-A simple description of emergency personnel and equipment and the vehicles that transport them. Police, paramedics, utility workers, fire fighters, and coast guard rush to answer various calls in a variety of clearly labeled cars, trucks, boats, and flying machines. A historical section describes modes of transport for police and early ambulances and fire trucks. Gibbons's stylistic, flat, colorful illustrations accurately depict the events described in the text and add more for observant readers to interpret. However, they do not depict anyone in danger-no one needs to be rescued from burning buildings, the people on the stretchersappear to be awake, and floating in a life boat doesn't ... |
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Essential General Mathematics 1 and 2 (Essential Mathematics)»rank: 3942571by: Dudley Blane, Kay Lipson, Ted McCoy, David Main
: :From School Library JournalPreSchool-K-A simple description of emergency personnel and equipment and the vehicles that transport them. Police, paramedics, utility workers, fire fighters, and coast guard rush to answer various calls in a variety of clearly labeled cars, trucks, boats, and flying machines. A historical section describes modes of transport for police and early ambulances and fire trucks. Gibbons's stylistic, flat, colorful illustrations accurately depict the events described in the text and add more for observant readers to interpret. However, they do not depict anyone in danger-no one needs to be rescued from burning buildings, the people on the stretchersappear to be awake, and floating in a life boat doesn't ... |
Pig Pig Goes to Camp»rank: 3261844by: David McPhail
: :From School Library JournalPreSchool-K-A simple description of emergency personnel and equipment and the vehicles that transport them. Police, paramedics, utility workers, fire fighters, and coast guard rush to answer various calls in a variety of clearly labeled cars, trucks, boats, and flying machines. A historical section describes modes of transport for police and early ambulances and fire trucks. Gibbons's stylistic, flat, colorful illustrations accurately depict the events described in the text and add more for observant readers to interpret. However, they do not depict anyone in danger-no one needs to be rescued from burning buildings, the people on the stretchersappear to be awake, and floating in a life boat doesn't ... |
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The Sociology of Health Inequalities (Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs)»rank: 2873355from: Wiley-Blackwell
: :Leading researchers in the social sciences describe and explain the unequal chances of long and healthy life between social groups, ethnic groups, men and women and geographical areas. |
Tackling Health Inequalities Since the Acheson Inquiry»rank: 4505404by: Mark Exworthy, Marian Stuart, David Blane, Michael Marmot
: :In 1997 the Independent Inquiry into Inequalities in Health led by Sir Donald Acheson was commissioned to conduct a review of the latest available information on inequalities in health and to identify priority areas for future policy development to reduce health inequalities. This timely report reviews the progress made by the government, its agencies and others to implement the recommendations of that Inquiry. The report also examines the ways in which the UK government has sought to formulate and implement policies to tackle health inequalities. Tackling health inequalities since the Acheson Inquiry: describes policies in relation to the Inquiry's recommendations; examines the policy context with emphasis on the content and ... |