| The Cold, Hard Facts about Science and Medicine in Colonial America Contributor(s): Raum, Elizabeth (Author) |
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ISBN: 1429672153 ISBN-13: 9781429672153 Publisher: Capstone Press OUR PRICE: $8.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - Colonial & Revolutionary Periods - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - First Aid |
| Dewey: 509.730 |
| Lexile Measure: 820 |
| Series: Fact Finders: Life in the American Colonies |
| Physical Information: 0.1" H x 7.4" W x 8.5" (0.20 lbs) 32 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 145738 Reading Level: 5.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Travel back to a time when: No one knew what germs were or that they made you sick. People believed the moon had magical powers. Step into the lives of the colonists, and learn the cold, hard facts about science and medicine in colonial America. |
Contributor Bio(s): Raum, Elizabeth: - Elizabeth Raum has written over two-dozen nonfiction books for young readers, including a biography of Louis Armstrong for Capstone Press. Over the years, she has worked as a middle school and high school English teacher, an elementary school librarian, and a college library director. Elizabeth Raum has written many nonfiction books for children. Two of her Capstone You Choose books, Orphan Trains: An Interactive History Adventure (2011) and Can You Survive Storm Chasing? (2012), are Junior Library Guild selections. Elizabeth lives in Michigan with her husband, Richard. |