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63) Smallpox
Author
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Provides a historical overview of the dreaded disease, including its centuries-long effects on society, its causes and symptoms, the development of a vaccine, the eradication of the disease, and its present-day potential as a weapon of war.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Young readers will learn about what viruses are, how they reproduce and spread, how our bodies fight them, the history of viruses in the world and more. By teaching readers about the science behind this timely topic and offering context for practices like social distancing and mask-wearing, this book will help ease fears kids may have about the subject and empower them to take steps to keep themselves and others healthy!" --
66) Me and my body
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes the problems young people have that involve their bodies, including body odor, zits, smoking, obesity, anorexia, drinking, glue sniffing, asthma, and allergies.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Introduces COVID-19, the spread of viruses, and preventative measures that children can add to their daily habits such as hand-washing, healthy eating, exercise, and paying attention to additional instructions from adults.
71) Heart disease
Author
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Looks at the how the heart works and the ways it can be affected by disease; examines several causes of heart disease; discusses diagnosis and treatment; and explains how to lead a heart-healthy lifestyle.