Las Animas - Bent County Library District

This helpful guidebook explores speech disorders in detail, covering causes and effects, treatments, and medical advances. Readers will understand what it is like to live with speech disorders as well.

This heart-felt book is about Arlene Janoski's grandson Buddy, who died of cancer at the age of seventeen. She tells of the challenges that Buddy and his family endured during Buddy's illness, the compassion of his doctors and caregivers, and of Buddy's courage and wisdom. "Although the years have flown by, the devastation of Buddy's life slipping away still fills me with a sadness, until I remember that God's plan is not mine."

"With the power cut and the quarantined mall thrown into darkness, teens Shay, Marco, Lexi, Ryan, and Ginger must change in order to survive, and, when the doors finally open, they may not like what they've become"--Provided by publisher.

"Using evidence-based research, first-hand stories and her own experience, the author compiles the latest information about bolstering bones, from prevention to treatment, into a single, easy-to-understand resource" --From publisher.

"Living with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis can be extremely painful and embarrassing. While there is no instant cure for these inflammatory bowel diseases, the good news is that they can be effectively and safely managed with medications, surgery, and diet. This book has been written to provide patients, families, friends, and health-care professionals with clear, current, credible, and practical information about the possible causes and...

"Dr. Mike Dow is a best-selling author, psychotherapist, and relationship expert. So why is he writing a book about stroke? Well, what you probably don't know about Dr. Mike is that his younger brother, David, is a stroke survivor. What's more, David's stroke happened when he only 10 years old. This means most of Dr. Mike's teenage years were spent witnessing what his family was dealing with trying to find the best treatments for David. He struggled...

Estranged friends Dean and Bethan meet after five years apart when they are drawn to a network of caves on a remote Arctic island. Bethan and her friends are environmental activists, determined to protect the land. But Dean's group's exploitation of rare earth minerals deep in the caves unleashes an horrific contagion that has rested frozen and undisturbed for many millennia. Fleeing the terrors emerging from the caves, Dean and Bethan and their rival...