Return-Path: <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Received: from literacy (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by literacy.nifl.gov (8.10.2/8.10.2) with SMTP id i3SL4Dm20924; Wed, 28 Apr 2004 17:04:13 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 17:04:13 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <20040428204518.M15283@dawsoncollege.qc.ca> Errors-To: listowner@literacy.nifl.gov Reply-To: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Originator: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Sender: nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov Precedence: bulk From: "lib_literacycntr" <lib_literacycntr@dawsoncollege.qc.ca> To: Multiple recipients of list <nifl-health@literacy.nifl.gov> Subject: [NIFL-HEALTH:4401] Re: Best health books for a public library literacy collection X-Listprocessor-Version: 6.0c -- ListProcessor by Anastasios Kotsikonas Content-Type: text/plain; X-Mailer: Open WebMail 2.20 20031014 Status: O Content-Length: 1573 Lines: 50 Hello Emma, I just read your request for information about low-level books on health topics, and thought you might be interested in a series of "Literacy Workbooks" published by The John Howard Society of Manitoba. They are very well done, and address a number of physical/mental/emotional health issues, such as: surviving child abuse, stress management, healthy relationships, addiction, etc. http://www.johnhoward.mb.ca/workboks/work_pg1.html Hope this helps. Claire Elliott Librarian The Centre for Literacy of Quebec On Sun, 18 Apr 2004 12:53:43 -0400 (EDT), Emma Coleman wrote > Hello all, > > My name is Emma Coleman and I work with Berkeley Reads, the adult > literacy program of the Berkeley Public Library. We are currently > shopping around for the best low-level books on health to update the > library's collection. I'm looking for suggestions. We are familiar > with the New Readers Press series, the publications from the > Institute for Healthcare Advancement and the bibliography on > worlded.org (http://www.worlded.org/us/health/docs/comp/). Are we > missing anything crucial? Thanks for any thoughts on this that you > can offer. > > Emma Coleman > > Berkeley Reads > West Branch > 1125 University Ave. > Berkeley, CA 94704 > (510) 981-6299 > emmaco2001@hotmail.com > > _________________________________________________________________ > Stop worrying about overloading your inbox - get MSN Hotmail Extra > Storage! http://join.msn.com/?pgmarket=en- us&page=hotmail/es2&ST=1/go/onm00200362ave/direct/01/ -- Dawson College
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