Pandemics
From the Series 21st Century Skills Library
What is a pandemic? What diseases are likely to cause a pandemic? How can the spread of a disease be stopped? Find out about how a disease reaches pandemic proportions and start thinking about what people can do to stop the spread of deadly diseases.
- An Ideal Global Citizen
- What the Birds Tell Us
- A Close Call
- Lessons from History
- Global Monitoring
- Map
- Glossary
- For More Information
- Index
- About the Author
| Interest Level | Grade 4 - Grade 8 |
|---|---|
| Reading Level | Grade 6 |
| Copyright | 2008 |
| BISACS | JNF053000, JNF024020, JNF052000 |
| Publisher | Cherry Lake Publishing |
| Series | Racial Justice in America: Excellence and Achievement: 21st Century Skills Library |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Lexile | 1040 |
| ISBN | 9781602791299 |
|---|---|
| Title Format | Reinforced book |
| Release Date | 2008-01-01 |
| Author | Robert Green |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Sources for further research, Table of contents |
| Dewey | 614.4 |
| Dimensions | 7.5 x 9.5 |
| ATOS Reading Level | 7.4 |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 120877 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 1.0 |
Author: Robert Green
Robert Green is the author of many books for young adults. He holds graduate degrees from New York University and Harvard. He learned a lot about globalization while living in Taiwan, where he studied Chinese and worked for the Taiwanese government.