| The Science of a Pandemic Contributor(s): Koontz, Robin Michal (Author) |
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ISBN: 163137625X ISBN-13: 9781631376252 Publisher: Cherry Lake Publishing OUR PRICE: $30.47 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: August 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living - Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries - Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Disasters |
| Dewey: 614.4 |
| LCCN: 2014004031 |
| Lexile Measure: 1010 |
| Series: 21st Century Skills Library: Disaster Science |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.7" W x 9.6" (0.60 lbs) 32 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book discusses the science behind pandemics and their effects. The chapters examine the deadliest pandemics in history, explain how these diseases spread so quickly, and show how scientists are working to prevent and contain future disease outbreaks. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved. |