Smallpox
| AUTHOR | Ridgway, Tom |
| PUBLISHER | Rosen Young Adult (12/30/2000) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
Only thirty years ago, smallpox was killing three million people a year. Those who didn't die were left with horrible scars all over their faces. This book discusses all aspects of this disease, which terrorized the world for so many years, and covers everything from the Hindi goddess of smallpox to the spread of the virus to the New World to the symptoms of the disease and the history of the smallpox vaccine.
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9780823933464
ISBN-10:
0823933466
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
64
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
6.62 x 0.41 x 9.62 inches
Weight:
0.74 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Index,
Ikids,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Medical | Infectious Diseases
Grade Level:
7th Grade
- 12th Grade
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
7.7
Point Value:
1
Interest Level:
Upper Grade
Guided Reading Level:
Grade 7/8
Dewey Decimal:
616.912
Library of Congress Control Number:
00009890
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Only thirty years ago, smallpox was killing three million people a year. Those who didn't die were left with horrible scars all over their faces. This book discusses all aspects of this disease, which terrorized the world for so many years, and covers everything from the Hindi goddess of smallpox to the spread of the virus to the New World to the symptoms of the disease and the history of the smallpox vaccine.
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