Nuts About Science

2017-09-26 Juvenile Fiction

Author : Michelle Houts
Release : 2017-09-26
Genre : Juvenile Fiction
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 663/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Nuts About Science written by Michelle Houts. This book was released on 2017-09-26. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On Lucy’s first day of second grade, she’s excited to meet her new teacher, Miss Flippo, and find out everything’s she’s going to learn about this year in school. And when Miss Flippo tells the class that they’re going to have their very own science lab, complete with lab coats and goggles, Lucy can’t wait to start exploring. But one thing is troubling her. The tree that sat outside her first grade classroom all year is gone. Where are the squirrels going to live? Inspired by her classroom lab, Lucy starts her own research mission to find out what happened to the tree, and then to lobby for the school to plant a new one. With the help of her cousin, Cora, and their new classmates, Lucy discovers that science is everywhere you look, and a lab can be anywhere you look. Launching a new chapter book series from IRA Children’s Book Award-winner, Michelle Houts, Lucy Saves Some Squirrels draws on STEM themes and is aligned with curriculum guidelines to bring a love of science to young readers, inspiring them to start their own labs and explore their world.

Explaining Social Behavior

2015-07-30 Philosophy

Author : Jon Elster
Release : 2015-07-30
Genre : Philosophy
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 186/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Explaining Social Behavior written by Jon Elster. This book was released on 2015-07-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A substantially revised edition of Jon Elster's critically acclaimed book exploring the nature of social behavior and the social sciences.

Tree Nuts

2008-12-17 Science

Author : Cesarettin Alasalvar
Release : 2008-12-17
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 893/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Tree Nuts by : Cesarettin Alasalvar

Download or read book Tree Nuts written by Cesarettin Alasalvar. This book was released on 2008-12-17. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nuts have been long perceived as a high-fat, high-calorie food, best avoided or consumed in moderation. However, research is showing that tree nuts are cholesterol-free and contain unsaturated fats which can help lower the risk of heart disease. Nuts also provide essential nutrients such as magnesium, chromium, zinc, and manganese. Like all plant foods they are high in fiber and phytochemicals. This book examines ten popular tree nuts and describes each nut's compositional characteristics, lipid characteristics, effects of consumption on serum lipid profiles, as well as their phytochemicals and role disease prevention. In addition the book covers allergens and uses for non-edible parts.

Nuts and Seeds in Health and Disease Prevention

2011-03-31 Technology & Engineering

Author : Victor R Preedy
Release : 2011-03-31
Genre : Technology & Engineering
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 898/5 ( reviews)

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Download or read book Nuts and Seeds in Health and Disease Prevention written by Victor R Preedy. This book was released on 2011-03-31. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The use of nuts and seeds to improve human nutritional status has proven successful for a variety of conditions including in the treatment of high cholesterol, reduced risk of Type-2 Diabetes, and weight control. Nuts and Seeds in Health and Disease Prevention is a complete guide to the health benefits of nuts and seeds. This book is the only single-source scientific reference to explore the specific factors that contribute to these potential health benefits, as well as discussing how to maximize those potential benefits. - Organized by seed-type with detailed information on the specific health benefits of each to provide an easy-access reference for identifying treatment options - Insights into health benefits will assist in development of symptom-specific functional foods - Includes photographs for visual identification and confirmation - Indexed alphabetically by nut/seed with a second index by condition or disease

Nuts about Science

2017-09-26

Author : Michelle Houts
Release : 2017-09-26
Genre :
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 879/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Nuts about Science by : Michelle Houts

Download or read book Nuts about Science written by Michelle Houts. This book was released on 2017-09-26. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On Lucy's first day of second grade, she's excited to meet her new teacher, Miss Flippo, and find out everything's she's going to learn about this year in school. And when Miss Flippo tells the class that they're going to have their very own science

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