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What's Drug Abuse?

AUTHOR Alexander, Richard
PUBLISHER Kidhaven Publishing (12/30/2018)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Library Binding)

Description
As the opioid epidemic continues to spread throughout the United States, words such as "addiction" and "overdose" are often in the news. These words may be unfamiliar and frightening to young people, but readers are given the tools to better understand what they mean in this exploration of the causes and effects of drug abuse, as well as various plans to combat this growing problem. This difficult topic is presented in a sensitive way, with important information provided through accessible main text and fact boxes. Carefully chosen photographs and a helpful graphic organizer enhance this essential reading experience.
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ISBN-13: 9781534527980
ISBN-10: 1534527982
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 24
Carton Quantity: 0
Product Dimensions: 8.70 x 0.30 x 8.70 inches
Weight: 0.50 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Maps, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Self-Help | Substance Abuse & Addictions - General
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 5th Grade
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Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Grade 3
Dewey Decimal: 362.290
Library of Congress Control Number: 2018017831
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As the opioid epidemic continues to spread throughout the United States, words such as "addiction" and "overdose" are often in the news. These words may be unfamiliar and frightening to young people, but readers are given the tools to better understand what they mean in this exploration of the causes and effects of drug abuse, as well as various plans to combat this growing problem. This difficult topic is presented in a sensitive way, with important information provided through accessible main text and fact boxes. Carefully chosen photographs and a helpful graphic organizer enhance this essential reading experience.
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