Kirk, a creative misfit who is in trouble at high school because he is bored with his classes, learns to deal with his alcoholic mother, new friends, and life with the help of a blind young woman who hires him to read to her.

"Brad Baron and his friends discover dangerous secrets about the superheroes running their society"--

"A history of weather forecasting and [a] portrait of the nineteenth-century pioneers who made it possible."--Provided by publisher.

Dr. Travis Stork, cohost of The Doctors, cares about the state of your abdomen. Why? Because when he's not on TV, he works in the E.R. at Vanderbilt Medical Center. And his years of training and experience have told him that the one of the very first vital signs to check-one of the most important determining factors in whether a patient will recover from illness and injury, or face a future of disease, pain, and disability-is how much belly fat they're...