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How I Blew Up Senior Prom    by Rebecca Lyn Shelley
Price: $1.29 USD. 6590 words. Published by Wonder Realms Books  on March 16, 2012. .

A Short Story When Elizabeth Blackwell, the brainy girl in school, gets an anonymous invitation to Senior Prom, she goes prepared for trouble with liquid nitrogen and potassium iodide tucked away in her purse instead of lipstick and eyeliner.
Thinner Than All His Tribe: Food, History and Human Obesity    by Berman Hudson
Price: $5.99 USD. 70120 words. Published on May 23, 2012. .

The obesity/diabetes epidemic seems unstoppable. But though seemingly complex, it is simply a case of human ecology gone awry. We have become a sedentary species living in vast urban feedlots, and like cattle, we eat and become obese. This book details the long co-evolution of humans and their food. It also explains why things went so bad so fast in the 20th century and how we can save ourselves.