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Crack and Your Circulatory System
Contributor(s): Manley, Claudia (Author)

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 ISBN: 082393389X     ISBN-13: 9780823933891
Publisher: Rosen Central
OUR PRICE: $32.75  

Binding Type: Library Binding
Published: December 2000
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Annotation: Research shows that drug abuse prevention efforts in the preteen years lead directly to lower rates of drug use during the teen years. But middle-school readers are not easily swayed by oversimplified "just say no" messages. This new series delivers its message in a dramatic and effective way: by telling -- and showing -- readers the harsh realities of the physical effects of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco. Using graphic medical photos and clear, vivid text, this unique series is a hard-hitting and fascinating weapon in the war against teen drug abuse.

The effects of crack are disastrous to the circulatory system. This books explains, in full detail, what happens to your body when you smoke crack, and why it should be avoided at all costs. Readers will gain a new understanding of the dangers involved in crack use.

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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Neurology
Dewey: 616.864
LCCN: 00012140
Age Level: 10-13
Grade Level: 5-8
Guided Reading: Z (Grade 7/8)
Series: Incredibly Disgusting Drugs
Physical Information: 0.21" H x 6.12" W x 7.51" L (0.71 lbs) 48 pages
Features: Ikids, Illustrated, Index
Review Citations: School Library Journal 06/01/2002 pg. 154
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 57327
Reading Level: 7.9   Interest Level: Middle Grades   Point Value: 1.0
 
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An Essential Series That Shows the Damage of Drugs from the Inside Out Research shows that drug abuse prevention efforts in the preteen years lead directly to lower rates of drug use during the teen years. But middle school readers are not easily swayed by oversimplified "just say no" messages. This series delivers its message in a dramatic and effective way: by telling--and showing--readers the harsh realities of the physical effects of drugs, alcohol, and tobacco.
 
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