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Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Rhyming text and colorful illustrations describe the efforts of aquatic biologist Pam to help Pierre, an African penguin living at the California Academy of Sciences, when he begins to go bald.
6) Viruses
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Discusses viruses, including their physical characteristics and some of the diseases they can cause.
9) Tuberculosis
Author
Publisher
Twenty-First Century Books
Pub. Date
c2001
Description
One of the deadliest diseases healthcare workers fight today, tuberculosis (often called TB) infects the lungs of one-third of the world's population and kills about 2 million people a year. While scientific breakthroughs brought this bacterial disease under control during the 1960's to the 1980s, it was never completely eliminated. In the early 1990's, TB came back as a serious global threat. Not only has TB now spread to virtually every country...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Provides a scientific explanation for the reasons why people itch; describes the animals and plants responsible; and discusses how people have dealt with itching and the impact it has had in history.
13) Diabetes
Author
Series
Publisher
Watts
Pub. Date
1980
Description
Explains the nature of diabetes, its causes, complications, and how to live comfortably with the disease.
15) Killer viruses
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen Central
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 2
Author
Series
Publisher
Jump!, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"In this book, readers will learn to cope with the serious illness of a loved one. Social and emotional learning (SEL) concepts support growth mindset throughout, while Grow with Goals and Try This! activities further reinforce the content. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text engage young readers as they learn more about serious illness. Also includes sidebars, a table of contents, glossary, index, and tips for educators and caregivers"--...
Author
Series
Publisher
The Child's World
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Looks at front-line workers in the COVID-19 pandemic, such as doctors, nurses, store workers, and delivery people who are all helping in everyday life. Additional features include informative captions, interesting factual sidebars, suggested activities, a phonetic glossary, resources for further research, information about the author, and an index." --
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