Book
Vaccines change the world / Gillian King-Cargile ; illustrated by Sandie Sonke.
"From smallpox to Covid-19, this book examines the histories of the world's pandemics, explaining what vaccines are and why we need them. Told with a story-like narrative that holds readers' interest, this book is a definitive guide to vaccines"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780807584811
- ISBN: 0807584819
- ISBN: 9780807581070
- ISBN: 0807581070
- ISBN: 9781668858165
- ISBN: 1668858169
- Physical Description: 186 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Chicago, Illinois : Albert Whitman & Company, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The first vaccine: smallpox -- Louis Pasteur saves dairy products and lives -- Pasteur and the first human vaccine -- John Snow, cholera, and the rise of public health -- The rise of serum therapy -- The 1918 Pandemic: the Devil Flu -- The polio panic -- The ricking clock of scientific discovery -- Maurice Hilleman and the quest to end childhood suffering -- An age of pandemics -- COVID-19. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 9-12 Albert Whitman & Company. Grades 4-6 Albert Whitman & Company. |
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| Subject: | Vaccines > Juvenile literature. Vaccines > History > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | Creative nonfiction. Informational works. Illustrated works. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Easton Area Public Library System.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Main Library | JUV 615.37 K (Text) | 31901004662005 | Juv Nonfiction | Available | - |
