What Is a Pandemic?
Pandemics and COVID-19
General information about what a pandemic is, examples of various pandemics throughout history, and ways humanity can fight future pandemics. Additional features include informative captions, interesting factual sidebars, suggested activities, a phonetic glossary, resources for further research, information about the author, and an index.
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978-1-5038-5316-4
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| Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 5 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 3 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Category | Social Studies |
| Copyright | 2021 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2020-08-01 |
| BISACS | JNF053050, JNF024000, JNF024020 |
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| Dewey | 614.5 |
| Graphics | 1-color photographs, Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Lexile | 650 |
| Guided Reading Level | R |
| ATOS Reading Level | 4.2 |
| ATOS Interest Level | LG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 509613 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Starred, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources |
- What is a Pandemic?
- Pandemics through Time
- How Pandemics Spread
- Fighting Pandemics
- Think about It
- Good News!
- Glossary
- To Learn More
- Index
Author: Kara L. Laughlin
Kara L. Laughlin lives in Virginia with her husband and three children. She is an award-winning poet and the author of more than sixty-five nonfiction books for kids.
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Pandemics and COVID-19 from Children's Bookwatch on October 1, 2020
An absolutely essential and critically timely addition to elementary school, middle school, and community library collections for young readers, ‘Pandemics and COVID-19’ is a new six volume series ($191.70 List/$119.70 S&L) from the people at The View →
Teaching Guides
What Is a Pandemic?
Asking and answering questions about difficult topics will help children gain an informed understanding of the current pandemic and its effects. View →
