Kim Taylor delves into the fascinating intersection of Chinese and Western medicine. Her research explores the history of disease and the evolution of medical practices in China from the 19th century to the present day. Taylor examines how these two medical worlds have intertwined and influenced each other, offering a unique perspective on medical history.
Kenny Kookaburra, a sly and cunning bird, devises a scheme to trick Kylie Kookaburra into surrendering her worm. However, his plan backfires, leading to an unexpected outcome that transforms the sounds of the Australian bush. Through his humorous misadventure, Kenny learns a valuable life lesson, ultimately finding joy in his own folly. This tale combines elements of humor and moral growth, making it a delightful read for children.
A Medicine of Revolution
The transformation of Chinese medicine is explored, detailing its evolution from a marginalized practice in the mid-twentieth century to a vital component of the national health-care system under the Chinese Communist Party. The book examines the political, social, and cultural factors that contributed to this significant shift, highlighting the integration of traditional practices into modern healthcare and the implications for both practitioners and patients in contemporary China.
The story follows Ellie, who, with her mother's support, learns to embrace her unique abilities after feeling disheartened by her inability to fly. As she discovers her passion for dancing, Ellie finds joy in her natural talents, ultimately leading her to forget her earlier disappointment and celebrate her individuality.
The story follows Davie Bear as he navigates the challenges and joys of becoming a big brother. He learns about the responsibilities that come with caring for his new baby sister and discovers that love can expand within a family. Motivated by this realization, Davie is determined to embrace his role and become the best big brother possible, highlighting themes of family, love, and personal growth.
The story follows Davie Bear, who is about to experience his first visit to play gym as he turns four. Balancing excitement with a hint of nervousness, Davie receives encouragement from Mummy Bear, who emphasizes that the play gym will be a fun way for him to develop strength and fitness. The narrative explores themes of growth, parental support, and the joys of new experiences.
Farbfoto-Sachbilderbuch zur Tier- und Pflanzenwelt in diesem Lebensraum. (ab 9)
