Format: Hardcover. This book, the follow-up to Sachar's blockbuster Holes, is a major departure from the first novel. It's not exactly a sequel, but rather a new story about two of the minor characters from the earlier book.
Requip (ropinirole) is a dopaminergic agent and it has some of the same effects as dopamine, a naturally occuring chemical found in your body. Low levels of dopamine in the brain are associated with Parkinson's disease. Requip is used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease (stiffness, tremors, muscle spasms, and poor muscle control).
The Maqui is an indigenous berry found in the south of Chile, used throughout the generations as part of the Mapucheâs (local indiansâ) diet, who collected and either ate it as fruit; or, drank it as wine or semi-fermented grape must.