Mangia Dolci is a collection of traditional Sicilian cookie and pastry recipes intended to be jointly made by both children and adults.

"A" is for avocado and "B" is for Banana. The delightfully illustrated pages of Veggies and Fruits from "A" to "Z" promote nutritional knowledge in children. Read about fruits and vegetables from the common to the exotic. These 26 alphabetically ordered examples of vegetables and fruits are sure to entertain children and encourage them to try new foods-most importantly veggies and fruits Veggies and Fruits from "A" to "Z" is truly a mouth-watering read About the Author Charlotte Lynn Claus has a masters degree in special education from Grand Canyon University. She was born and raised in Louisville, Kentucky. The children's author and supporter of children's nutritional education still resides there with her husband of 27 years, Rick. They have two daughters, Janet and Bridgett, and a son Rick Jr. In additions to writing and spending time with her family, Charlotte Lynn Claus also enjoys reading and playing bingo. She enjoys spending time with friends and with students, helping them succeed in school, then later in their careers. She hopes that Veggies and Fruits from "A" to "Z" helps to promote nutritional knowledge in children.

"Ice & His New Treats" Ice The Bully and his friends are on another journey when they come across Kellz Cakes Bakery. The kids are overwhelmed by the anticipation of trying each and every one of the sweets the shop has to offer. Their plans are quickly changed for the better when Chef Kristina invites Ice and his buddies inside to learn all about the benefits of healthy eating. This installment of the "Ice The Bully Book Series" is sure to have your kids excited about trying healthy snacks in no time

An teatime activity book for all ages and various kinds of tea parties. Suggestions are sectioned into having tea alone, tea-for-two and tea for larger tea parties. Created as a resource for adults wanting to entertain children with creative activities as well as healthy tea and treats, this 124 page guide includes a bit of something for almost everyone.

Going green is hard to do, especially when it comes to food. There are acronyms to learn, labels to decipher, seasons to accommodate, and grocery stores to navigate--and that's before you even turn on the stove!

The Green Teen Cookbook cuts through the chaos and shows teens how to shop smarter, cook more consciously, and eat a healthier diet. And in addition to the 70+ incredible recipes (created by teens, for teens), the book also includes Illuminating essays about freeganism, flexitarians, vegetarianism, and more. You’ll learn how to shop on a budget, get the most out of what you already have, and information on seasonal ingredients.

Eating locally grown, organic, and cruelty-free food is a laudable goal, but it's hard to achieve without some help. The Green Teen Cookbook provides that essential assistance. It's more than just a cookbook: It's an all-in-one guide for going green and eating well.

Did you know the pretzel is symbolic of the Trinity? Best-selling author, Angela Elwell Hunt shares the compelling story of the Christian symbolism behind the pretzel and helps children ages 4 to 8 discover its fascinating history. In this delightful rhyming tale children will be captivated by the stunning, life-like illustrations by Bill Dodge. Learn surprising facts about one of America's favorite treats-from the first evidence of pretzels to their introduction in America. Plus, kids can enjoy making their very own tasty pretzel treats using the recipe included in the book. So share the story and make delicious memories with your children as you learn about--and make--delicious pretzels of your own.

Mangia Macaroni is the first in a series of recipe books written for children ages four and up. Inspired by traditional Sicilian cooking and custom, the Mangia book series focuses on meals that families can prepare and enjoy together. Other titles in the series include Mangia Zuppa - all about soups, and Mangia Insalata, a collection of child-friendly salad recipes.

The At Issue series includes a wide range of opinion on a single controversial subject. Each volume includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives -- eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials and many others. Extensive bibliographies and annotated lists of relevant organizations to contact offer a gateway to future research.

As a component of biology, Plant Pathology enjoyed a prestigious position and its applied aspects; plant disease management was an integral part of agroecosystem management. In the era of globalization, our country is progressing very fast in agricultural sector by developing innovative techniques and augumenting increased production and productivity. In recent years the disease problems in mushroom attracted the attentions of the scientists to device newer techniques in an integrated approach. The practical manual on "Mushroom Cultivation" is prepared by integrating all the available approaches in managing diseases. This book will be useful not only to the students and researchers in the field of plant pathology, but also to the extension functionaries who concerned with disease management in the mushroom field.

The development in science of imaging, especially in the field of Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographical Information System (GIS), has provided a very strong base for monitoring and carrying out various conservative projects. Vegetation mapping with the help of remote sensing is one of the useful information in environmental planning. Remotely sensed data is used for the generation of various resource maps like landuse/ land cover, surface water resources, drainage, ground water prospects, soils etc. these databases are integrated in GIS to generate specific recommendation for land and water resources development on watershed basis. The book emphasis the study in Awangkhujairok microwatershed (Senapati District, Manipur, India) for the identification and evaluation of landuse/ land cover using remote sensing and GIS tools. Various information relating to anthropogenic activities responsible for the current change in landuse pattern are discussed which may help in recommending the future management programmes. The book will help in creating awareness among the academicia and various stake holders about the application of remote sensing and GIS in the studies of microwatershed.

The objective of this study was the development of efficient in vitro embryo production (IVEP) technology for application on fertility-impaired beef and dairy cows. Fertility-impaired implying animals that could neither reproduce nor produce embryos through conventional MOET procedures due to old age, pregnancy, repeated MOET procedure treatments, certain abnormal uterine conditions and general failure to conceive and become pregnant following repeated inseminations or natural services, as well as due to physical injuries. The investigation concentrated on whether it was possible to produce embryos from a donor cow with this profile and additionally other aspects such as - the best logistical approach for IVEP when presented with a fertility-impaired donor cow.

Alley cropping system is mainly for soil fertility improvement especially in the sloppy regions.Bangladesh is dominated by flatland and its potentiality has not been evaluated using vegetable crops. To address the issue of crop environment and crop productivity, the concepts like organic farming and regenerative agriculture alley cropping can play its role. This book emphasized the effect of tree species and alley widths on tomato production and soil nutrient at various nitrogen levels along with pruned materials. The design was split-split plot where three multipurpose tree species were arranged in main plots; three alley widths and five different doses of nitrogen were distributed to sub and sub-sub plots, respectively. In a control plot full dose of nitrogen was applied but no pruned materials (PM) were incorporated. Comparative growth performance of three multipurpose tree species, performance of tomato and changes in the soil fertility were observed. This book will be helpful for the wide range of professionals like academicians, researchers, policy makers, and social workers. This book will certainly widen the diversity of knowledge in crop productivity in sloppy region.

Chlorophytum borivilianum is the scientific name of Safed musli which was derived from the Greek word Chloros- green and Phyto-Plant. Safed musli belongs to Liliaceae family in Chlorophytum genusMainly its tuberous roots are used in Ayurvedic medicines. Roots are used for the preparation of a nutritive tonic used in the general sexual weakness. Safed Musli offering cure for many ailments and health related problems. The origin of Safed musli, a wild herb, can be traced back to the Aravallis, the oldest mountain ranges of the continent, from where it spread to the nearby areas. It is a rich source of alkaloids, vitamins, proteins, carbohydrates, steroids, saponins, potassium, calcium, magnesium, phenol, resins and polysaccharides. The steroid and saponin contained in safed musli is stigmasterol which acts to improve the hormones like corticosteroids and testosterone in the body. It is considered as a wonder drug in the Indian system of medicine due to its aphrodisiac and natural sex tonic properties. Which are responsible for it referred to as Herbal Viagra, because of its high therapeutic importance. Safed Musli tubers are major constituents of more than 100 ayurvedic preparation.

This engaging and simple-to-follow cookbook for kids is sure to bring families together for fun and laughter in the kitchen. Written in rhyme, Pickles & Popcorn offers over thirty delicious recipes that all ages will love. Inside its yummy pages you'll find "Appetizers & Sides," "Main Dishes," "Sweets & Treats," and "Non Eating Fun." Reached for again and again, these are recipes that will become family staples and favorite food memories. Caroline Hepfler lives in Wisconsin, and is working on her next book, a children's Christian bedtime story called Dad's Angel. She enjoys spending time with her husband and children. Publisher's website: http://sbpra.com/CarolineHepfler

"Healthy Me" introduces young children 2 to 10 years of age to healthy eating. Filled with fun, creative and imaginative full color illustrations of fruits, vegetables and animals, this book provides kids with a healthy self-image and outlook towards food. Parents will enjoy spending time with their children, while helping them learn how to eat nutritious foods to live a long and healthy life.

About the Author:
For over thirty years Klaus Bohn has worked to develop his unique style and received his Fellowship (F/SPPA) and Craftsman (CPA) in 1987 and his Masters of Photographic Arts (MPA) in 1989. He has also received his Accreditation in Child Photography along with many other awards for Excellence in Photography. His insights, gained from decades of discovery, are shared to assist all photographers capture more creative and vibrant images. You too will be "feeling more deeply about photography," which is Klaus Bohn's brand.
Klaus has completed four previous books, "50 Principles of Composition in Photography" (2006), "The Art Within Portrait Photography" (2007), a limited edition coffee table book featuring the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics (2010) and "Legacy and Illusions: Abstract and Artistic Photography" (2012).
To find out more about Klaus, his work and his books, please visit his web sites: www.photographicartvictoria.com and www.photographicartbyklausbohn.com

Little Belly Monster is the newest little chef to teach children and their families how to make a delicious, healthful recipe. Wrapped in an adorable story with lots of food pictures and easy-to-read, step-by-step instructions, this cookbook is sure to become a family favorite.