Traditionally considered an adult disorder, type 2 diabetes in children has been steadily increasing in the past several years. This easy-to-read reference presents a succinct overview of clinically-focused topics covering diagnosis, treatment, management, and complications of type 2 diabetes mellitus in pediatric patients. An ideal reference for both pediatric endocrinologists as well as pediatricians, it's an excellent overview of this fast-changing and complex field. - Covers clinical p...

How does it feel to be a child who is ‘different’?Noah’s Story explains in simple language for young readers how a child with high functioning autism (Asperger’s Syndrome) experiences everyday life. Author Grace Kim wrote the book to help her son Noah, his friends and teachers understand his diagnosis. Written in Noah’s voice, it uses examples of some of the behaviours of a person whose brain works differently and offers practical suggestions for how others can res...

Childhood obesity is a complex medical condition influenced by genetics, hormones, brain signaling, and environment. It is not a failure of willpower, parenting, or personal responsibility. Yet families often face confusion, stigma, and difficult decisions when a child continues to struggle with weight despite healthy efforts. In recent years, medications known as GLP-1 receptor agonists have become an important option for some children and adolescents with obesity. These treatments work b...

When Rutgers professor Amber N. Wiley began teaching her African American Art class in 2018, she and her students made a shocking discovery. While the university’s Zimmerli Art Museum had over seventy thousand artworks in its collection, only one of the pieces on display was by a Black American woman. The students, who came from a variety of majors and reflected the ethnic diversity of New Jersey itself, agreed something needed to be done to correct this imbalance. And so begins t...

When Western Christians think about God, the default image that comes to mind is usually white and male. How did that happen?Christianity is rooted in the ancient Near East among people of darker skin. But over time, European Christians cast Jesus in their own image, with art that imagined a fair-skinned Savior in the style of imperial rulers. Grace Ji-Sun Kim explores the historical origins and theological implications of how Jesus became white and God became a wh...

The Instant New York Times Bestseller! Kim Liggett's The Grace Year is a speculative thriller in the vein of The Handmaid’s Tale and The Power.Survive the year.No one speaks of the grace year. It’s forbidden.In Garner County, girls are told they have the power to lure grown men from their beds, to drive women mad with jealousy. They believe their very skin emits a powerful aphrodi...

'. . . seethes with love and brutality, violence and hope . . . a remarkable and timely story of the bonds between women' Sabaa Tahir'An incredibly important and empowering read' Natasha Ngan_____________________________________________THE RESISTANCE STARTS HERE.No one speaks of the grace year.It's forbidden.We're told we have the power to lure grown men from their...

Full of emotion, humour and uplifting moments, a gorgeous romantic read from bestseller Kim NashGrace thought she had it all.Until that fateful day when she walked in on Mark kissing his secretary – and her perfect life fell apart. Now she’s a single mom to Archie, trying to find her way in life, and keep things together for his sake.Grace’s life needs a shake up, fast. So when gorgeous gardener Vinnie turns up on her doorstep, his twinkling eyes ...

Outreach Magazine Resource of the YearWe live in conflicted times. Our newsfeeds are filled with inequality, division, and fear. We want to make a difference and see justice restored because Jesus calls us to be a peacemaking and reconciling people. But how do we do this?Based on their work with diverse churches, colleges, and other organizations, Grace Ji-Sun Kim and Graham Hill offer Christian practices that can bring healing and hope to a broken world. T...

An innovative Asian feminist perspective on God's SpiritWe live in a time of great racial strife and global conflict. How do we work toward healing, reconciliation, and justice among all people, regardless of race or gender? In Embracing the Other Grace Ji-Sun Kim demonstrates that it is possible only through God's Spirit.Working from a feminist Asian perspective, Kim develops a new constructive global pneumatology that works toward gender and racial-ethnic ...

Intersectional Theology: An Introductory Guide offers a pathway for reflective Christians, pastors, and theologians to apply the concepts and questions of intersectionality to theology. Intersectionality is a tool for analysis, developed primarily by black feminists, to examine the causes and consequences of converging social identities (gender, race, class, sexual identity, age, ability, nation, religion) within interlocking systems of power and privilege (sexism, racism, classism, hetero...

Women have played significant roles in ministry and leadership throughout the history of the church and the pages of the Bible. Today, women make up more than half the church, and do much of the mission, ministry, and discipleship in the life of the church. But women have often been held back from ministry roles. Graham Joseph Hill outlines the biblical vision for women in ministry and leadership. He offers a biblical and passionate call for women to be released to teach, to lead, to preac...