Dangerous Diseases: Scary Illnesses That Frighten the World Contributor(s): Walkowicz, Mitchell (Consultant), Asselin, Kristine Carlson (Author) |
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ISBN: 1476551251 ISBN-13: 9781476551258 Publisher: Capstone Press
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 2014 Click for more in this series: Scary Science |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries |
Dewey: 362.196 |
LCCN: 2013022095 |
Age Level: 8-14 |
Grade Level: 3-9 |
Lexile Measure: 790(Not Available) |
Series: Scary Science |
Physical Information: 0.13" H x 6.57" W x 8.73" L (0.22 lbs) 32 pages |
Features: Bibliography, Glossary, Ikids, Illustrated, Index |
Review Citations: School Library Journal 04/01/2014 pg. 100 |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 163592 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Crusty pink scabs. Explosive diarrhea. Black, swollen bumps. These symptoms aren't just the stuff of gross out stories and horror movies. They are real symptoms, caused by real diseases. And some people are suffering from them right now. |
Contributor Bio(s): Asselin, Kristine Carlson: - Kristine Carlson Asselin writes both fiction and nonfiction for children and teens. She is the author of more than fifteen children's books for the elementary school library market and her debut YA novel ANY WAY YOU SLICE IT (Bloomsbury Spark) came out in April 2015. Kris volunteers with the Girl Scouts of Eastern Massachusetts, and loves Harry Potter, Doctor Who, classic rock from the 70's and 80's, and anything with a time travel theme. She loves doing workshops and talking about reading and writing with both kids and adults. Kristine lives in a suburb of Boston, Massachusetts with her husband and daughter. |
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