What Are Germs and Why Do They Make You Sick? a Children's Disease Book (Learning about Diseases)
by Baby Professor
Young people grow up in varied circumstances with different priorities and perspectives. While youth does not exist as a single group we need to understand what is happening in young people's lives. Rethinking Youth challenges the conventional wisdoms surrounding the position and opportunities of young people today and provides a systematic overview of the major perspectives in youth studies.The authors demonstrate how the concept of youth involves a tension between the social significance of ag...
Mountains Beyond Mountains (Adapted for Young People)
by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
This young readers' adaptation of Tracy Kidder's book describes how in medical school Dr. Farmer found his life's calling, to diagnose and cure infectious diseases and to bring the lifesaving tools of modern medicine to those who need them most. Traces the efforts of Dr. Paul Farmer to transform healthcare on a global scale, documenting his visits to some of the world's most impoverished regions and the unconventional methods that enabled him to improve and save lives.
Outbreaks, Epidemics, & Pandemics (Germwise, #2)
by Carole Marsh
Germs, Fungus and Other Stuff That Makes Us Sick a Children's Disease Book (Learning about Diseases)
by Baby Professor
"This series objectively and thoughtfully explores topics of medical importance. Books include sections on a description of the disease or disorder and how it affects the body, as well as diagnosis and treatment of the condition"--
Frontline Workers During Covid-19 (The Covid-19 Pandemic)
by Kerry Dinmont
Kids and ADHD (Diseases and Disorders of Youth)
by Melissa Abramovitz
Nature and Nurture The Causes of Obesity (Understanding Obesity)
by Victor Garcia
'My life was changing and I didn't like it. Everything was so out of my control, even my own body...'Happy-go-lucky Evie Meg was an award-winning teenage gymnast who dreamed of becoming a teaching assistant. But when she developed a hiccup tic that gave way to increasingly severe health problems the doctors couldn't solve, could the power of an online community stop her from disappearing into the darkness?My Nonidentical Twin is a heartbreakingly inspirational story about finding friendship in u...
Science of the Human Body: Cells, Tissues and Organs (Science of the Human Body) (Structure, Function, and Information Processing of the Human Body)
by James Shoals
Understanding Cancer (Scientific American Explores Big Ideas)
Understanding Pandemics and Epidemics (Scientific American Explores Big Ideas)
The Future of Medicine (Scientific American Explores Big Ideas)
