This unique book is a first-of-its-kind resource, comprehensively guiding readers through the epidemiology, pathophysiology, recent diagnostic criteria, and management options for patients with Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES).Food-Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome: Diagnosis and Management opens with a historical perspective of this condition, before moving into discussions of epidemiology and pathophysiology. FPIES can be difficult to diagnose as ...

The Entity relates to the special Vatican Secret Service agency that was founded in 1566. For five centuries, the Vatican has used a secret spy service, called the Holy Alliance, or later, the Entity, to carry out its will. Forty Popes have relied on it to carry out their policies. In her book Vilasi delves deep into the history of this agency and takes an in-depth look at its historical background, structure, and its main leaders. It also highlights some of the events related to the same ...

A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICEAN OTHERPPL AUGUST BOOK CLUB PICKThree generations of the Ansaldo family grapple with the aftermath of a tragic murder in this sweeping, cinematic debut set in 1980s Rome, for fans of Elena Ferrante and Liz Moore.It’s a sultry August night when sixteen-year-old Betta Ansaldo convinces her cousin Miriam to sneak out to the local beach for a party. Only Miriam returns. Traumatized by the violenc...

In Rome, the past never stays buried for long. When a dangerous man is released from psychiatric detention and quietly returns to the city, Inspector Rosco and his team are drawn into a shadowy investigation where old crimes, hidden grudges, and new threats begin to intertwine. Beneath the surface of ordinary lives, secrets fester in hospital wards, along the Tiber, and in the darkest corners of the capital. As tensions rise, Rosco must protect the fragile happiness he has finally found wh...

The central purpose of this collection of essays is to make a creative addition to the debates surrounding the cultural heritage domain. In the 21st century the world faces epochal changes which affect every part of society, including the arenas in which cultural heritage is made, held, collected, curated, exhibited, or simply exists. The book is about these changes; about the decentring of culture and cultural heritage away from institutional structures towards the individual; about the q...

In this Swedish folktale, a young boy longs for all the nice things other children have. An old woman tells the boy a secret for granting his wishes: sprinkling salt on a magpie's tail. But, before the magpie will grant the boy's wish, the bird has some strange requests of his own. With clever text and easy-to-follow panels, Discover Graphics: Global Folktales are perfect for even the newest graphic novel fans!

Jade the grasshopper and Betty the butterfly want to know which bug is the best. Who will their friend Glowy the glowworm pick? Budding readers will find out in this fun and funny early reader. With a low word count, lively illustrations, and a post-reading wordplay activity, this book is designed to bridge the space between decodables and early chapter books.

Buzz the bee wants to win the Honey Helpers Contest. But what happens when she fills more buckets of pollen than she can carry? Budding readers will find out in this fun and funny early reader. With a low word count, lively illustrations, and a post-reading wordplay activity, this book is designed to bridge the space between decodables and early chapter books.

On one of those days that herald the arrival of summer, with the sky torn apart by thunderclaps, a procession of umbrellas tossed by gusts of wind winds itsway along the central avenue of Milan's Cimitero Maggiore. Margherita, Victoria, Agata and Annalisa, devastated by grief, mourn the death of young Edmond. A common destiny and unspeakable secrets bind the four women in an indissoluble way, upsetting the lives of their respective families in an alternation of events that whirl backwards ...

This book presents some outcomes, of a broader research still on going, about the vision and the opera of a Master of the Roman School of Architectural Drawing, Mario Marchi (1900-1996). It offers an overview of his extensive work by combining, in the form of an Atlas, authorial Drawings and original Photographs of some famous masterpieces.

Twiggy the walking stick wants to start a game of hide and seek. But his friends are nowhere to be found. Can Twiggy solve the mystery?Budding readers will find out in this fun and funny early reader. With a low word count, lively illustrations, and a post-reading wordplay activity, this book is designed to bridge the space between decodables and early chapter books.

Betty Yeti just can’t seem to wake up on time—and every morning turns into a wild race against the clock! One day she spills her backpack in her rush out the door, the next day she forgets her backpack entirely, and she’s always lucky if she has time to grab a quick breakfast on her way out the door. As the morning mix-ups pile up, Betty wonders if she’ll ever make it to school without a scramble. With a little help (and a clever plan) from her teacher, Mr. Cyrus, Betty discovers a smarter...