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Can’t Remember What I Forgot: The Good News from the Front Lines of Memory Research

Halpern, Sue

A behind-the-scenes examination of the ground-breaking world of memory research reveals the latest findings about memory loss, how close scientists are in coming up with ways to diagnose, treat, and even cure Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, and the effectiveness of keeping one’s mind active in terms of leaving one’s mind intact.

Confident Baby Care: What You Need to Know for the First Year from America’s Most Trusted Nanny

Frost, Jo

A host of Supernanny draws on her years of experience in infant care to counsel parents on how to make pro-active and informed decisions regarding an array of topics from postpartum depression and breastfeeding to sleeplessness and immunizations.

Desperate Marriages: Moving Toward Hope and Healing in Your Relationship

Chapman, Gary

Presents six principles to help couples heal their relationships, offering positive steps for dealing with spouses who are workaholics; controlling; uncommunicative; physically, verbally, or sexually abusive; unfaithful; alcoholic or drug-abusing; or depressed.

Encyclopedia Of The Horse

Edwards, Elwyn Hartley

Revised and updated to include new photographs, additional spreads, and sections such as Western Riding, Horse Management and Training, and Equipment, this equine reference chronicles the complete history of the horse, from domestication and classic riding to stud farms and current breeding trends, as well as coverage of more than 150 major breeds.

Gracefully: Looking and Being Your Best at Any Age

Ramsey, Valerie / Hummel, Heather

A lighthearted guide to maintaining a youthful appearance while enhancing natural attractiveness regardless of age draws on the career experiences of a sixty-eight-year-old Ford model and shares professional tips on skin care, cosmetics, exercise, and nutrition.

Hungry Girl: Recipes and Survival Strategies for Guilt-Free Eating in the Real World

Lillien, Lisa

The founder of www.hungry-girl.com introduces a delicious assortment of guilt-free, low-calorie, low-fat recipes and eating strategies for readers who love to eat and want to enjoy their favorite foods without paying the price, with such dishes as Eggs Bene-chick, Ooey Gooey Chili Cheese Nachos, Death by Chocolate Cupcakes, and other tempting treats.

Italian Grill

Batali, Mario / Sutton, Judith / Costa, Beatriz Da (PHT)

A treasury of accessible grilled Italian food recipes shares complementary information on different heat-source options, grilling techniques, and equipment recommendations, in a volume that features such options as Guinea Hen Breasts with Rosemary and Pesto, Baby Octopus with Gigante Beans, and Rosticciana Ribs.

Life in Cold Blood

Attenborough, David

A rare glimpse into the peculiar world of amphibians and reptiles tells the fascinating history of their pioneering ancestors, the story of the astounding success of these animals, and the profound implications of their uncertain future.

Living Raw Food: Get the Glow With 100 More Recipes from Pure Food and Wine

Melngailis, Sarma

A follow-up to Raw Food/Real World shares a new collection of raw-foods recipes inspired by New York’s Pure Food and Wine restaurant, in a volume that features such options as Cucumber Mint Gazpacho Soup, Mexican Chocolate Brownies with Sweet Tamale, and Avocado Gelato.

The National Geographic Green Guide to Environment Friendly Living: The Complete Reference

Green Guide (EDT)

A definitive how-to guide to the complex environmental issues of the twenty-first century offers practical solutions to the difficult choices of everyday living to promote an eco-friendly lifestyle, covering such issues as grocery shopping, house cleaning, travel, work, and investing, while offering information and simple changes that can transform the planet’s environmental health.

Smithsonian Field Guide to Birds of North America

Floyd, Ted

A photographic guide to North American wild birds features more than 2,500 color photographs, coverage of 730 species, informative essays on bird behavior and identification, and hundreds of color maps based on the latest range information.

The Uncertain Art: Thoughts on a Life in Medicine

Nuland, Sherwin B.

The National Book Award-winning author of How We Die offers a thoughtful compilation of personal anecdotes and reflections based on his forty-year career in medicine as he explores various aspects of his discipline, how it is practiced around the globe, the lives of patients, how the body works, and other diverse topics.

Your Developing Baby, Conception to Birth

Doubilet, Peter M., M.D., Ph.D. / Benson, Carol B., M.D. / Weisman, Roanne

Illustrated with hundreds of cutting-edge 3-D and conventional ultrasound images, a chronicle of a baby’s development throughout pregnancy reveals what medical professionals look for to determine if a baby is developing normally.