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Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
26 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Bouquets of babies sweet to hold: cocoa-brown, cinnamon, and honey gold. Ginger-coloured babies, peaches and cream, too--splendid skin for me, splendid skin for you! A delightfully rhythmical read-aloud text is paired with bright, bustling art from the award-winning Lauren Tobia, illustrator of Anna Hibiscus, in this joyful exploration of the new skin of babyhood. A wonderful gift book for new mums and toddlers; all children can see themselves, and...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"A comprehensive overview of the female body over time, from those first gray hairs that crop up in our thirties to the menopause transition that can begin in our forties or fifties to the increased health risks ... we face in our sixties and beyond. Cameron shares cutting-edge research on aging, synthesizing insights from top medical experts with her own thoughts, opinions, and experiences"--Front jacket flap.
Author
Language
English
Description
One morning, a man wakes up to find himself transformed. Overnight, Anders's skin has turned dark, and the reflection in the mirror seems a stranger to him. At first he shares his secret only with Oona, an old friend turned new lover. Soon, reports of similar events begin to surface. Across the land, people are awakening in new incarnations, uncertain how their neighbors, friends, and family will greet them.Some see the transformations as the long-dreaded...
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Language
English
Description
"Calla Hammond has always been a loner -- a product of the foster system and avoided by others because of a skin condition. When doctors discover her immune system holds the key to curing cancer, she struggles to advance lifesaving research in a world that sees her only as a means to an end. Yet along the way, Calla gains the one thing she has always longed for: a chosen family. When a group of unscrupulous people join forces to sell Calla's blood...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Skin Rules is a concise and practical instruction manual from a renowned Fifth Avenue dermatologist on how to attain beautiful skin, a taut and sculpted body, and a much younger appearance. Actors, models, and newscasters go to Dr. Jaliman for her cutting-edge technology and the latest in skin care, as well as for her reputation for being the "last stop" doctor, the one who fixes what others can't. Skin Rules has something for everyone, no matter...
15) Skin
Author
Series
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
16) Sealed
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Heavily pregnant Alice and her partner Pete are done with the city. Alice is haunted by rumors of a skin-sealing epidemic starting to infect the urban population. She hopes their new remote mountain house will offer safety, a place to forget the nightmares and start their family. But the mountains and their people hold a different kind of danger. With their relationship under intolerable pressure, violence erupts and Alice is faced with the unthinkable...
19) The mind-beauty connection: 9 days to reverse stress aging and reveal more youthful, beautiful skin
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First Free Press hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xiv, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
From one of only two physicians in America board certified in dermatology and psychiatry, this one-of-a-kind book provides a unique perspective on people's skin troubles by linking them with life's stresses--and provides solutions.
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