Life with Epilepsy
Everyday Heroes
Gives readers a look into the lives and abilities of people who have epilepsy, as well as the challenges they face. Learn how medications, special diets, and service dogs can help people manage their epilepsy. Additional features include a table of contents, an informative infographic, a Fast Facts spread, critical-thinking questions, a phonetic glossary, a selected bibliography, an index, sources for further research, and information about the author.
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978-1-5038-2511-6
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$22.95 | |
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978-1-5038-3004-2
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$36.95 |
| Interest Level | Grade 3 - Grade 6 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Narrative, Nonfiction |
| Category | Life Sciences |
| Copyright | 2019 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | Momentum |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2018-08-01 |
| BISACS | JNF024070, JNF024020 |
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| Dewey | 616.85 |
| Graphics | Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 6.5 x 9 |
| Lexile | 610 |
| Guided Reading Level | T |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.2 |
| ATOS Interest Level | MG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 197408 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources |
- Fast Facts
- A Surprise Seizure
- A Furry Classmate
- Eat Your Medicine
- Spying on Brain Waves
- Think About It
- Glossary
- To Learn More
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
Author: Clara MacCarald
Clara MacCarald is a freelance writer with a master's degree in biology. She lives with her family in an off-grid house nestled in the forests of central New York. When not parenting her daughter, she spends her time writing nonfiction books for kids.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Everyday Heroes from Booklist on October 1, 2018
Books in the Everyday Heroes series (12 titles) focus on regular people who live with typically chronic medical conditions. This volume discusses epilepsy and how people manage the seizures it causes. An opening list of facts about this neurological disorder plunges readers into the… View →
