Full Product Details
Author: Jeanette Farrell
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
Imprint: Farrar, Straus & Giroux Inc
Edition: 2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:
Width: 16.00cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.454kg
ISBN: 9780374336073
ISBN 10: 0374336075
Pages: 272
Publication Date: 12 April 2005
Recommended Age: From 12 to 18 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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Young adult
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Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
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Children / Juvenile
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Teenage / Young adult
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability: In Print
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.
Reviews
Seven infectious diseases (smallpox, leprosy, plague, tuberculosis, malaria, cholera, and AIDS) are covered in this excellent book . . . As exciting as any work of fiction . . . A riveting account. Starred, School Library Journal Superb. The author has an amazing ability to combine exciting storytelling and accurate scientific explanation to captivate students. VOYA
Seven infectious diseases (smallpox, leprosy, plague, tuberculosis, malaria, cholera, and AIDS) are covered in this excellent book . . . As exciting as any work of fiction . . . A riveting account. <i>Starred, School Library Journal</i></p> Superb. The author has an amazing ability to combine exciting storytelling and accurate scientific explanation to captivate students. <i>VOYA</i></p>
Seven infectious diseases (smallpox, leprosy, plague, tuberculosis, malaria, cholera, and AIDS) are covered in this excellent book . . . As exciting as any work of fiction . . . A riveting account. Starred, School Library Journal Superb. The author has an amazing ability to combine exciting storytelling and accurate scientific explanation to captivate students. VOYA "" Seven infectious diseases (smallpox, leprosy, plague, tuberculosis, malaria, cholera, and AIDS) are covered in this excellent book . . . As exciting as any work of fiction . . . A riveting account. ""Starred, School Library Journal"" Superb. The author has an amazing ability to combine exciting storytelling and accurate scientific explanation to captivate students. ""VOYA"""" ""Seven infectious diseases (smallpox, leprosy, plague, tuberculosis, malaria, cholera, and AIDS) are covered in this excellent book . . . As exciting as any work of fiction . . . A riveting account."" -"" Starred, School Library Journal"" ""Superb. The author has an amazing ability to combine exciting storytelling and accurate scientific explanation to captivate students."" -- ""VOYA""
Seven infectious diseases (smallpox, leprosy, plague, tuberculosis, malaria, cholera, and AIDS) are covered in this excellent book . . . As exciting as any work of fiction . . . A riveting account. - Starred, School Library Journal <br> Superb. The author has an amazing ability to combine exciting storytelling and accurate scientific explanation to captivate students. -- VOYA <br><br><br>
Seven infectious diseases (smallpox, leprosy, plague, tuberculosis, malaria, cholera, and AIDS) are covered in this excellent book . . . As exciting as any work of fiction . . . A riveting account. - Starred, School Library Journal <br> Superb. The author has an amazing ability to combine exciting storytelling and accurate scientific explanation to captivate students. -- VOYA <br>
Author Information
Jeanette Farrell, as a girl, worked on weekends at a tuberculosis sanatorium in Kentucky founded by her father. After graduating from college, she volunteered for a leprosy relief agency in India. She has recently completed her medical residency in Seattle, Washington, where she lives with her husband and two children.
