It's Catching: The Infectious World of Germs and Microbes
The Infectious World of Germs and Microbes
Published on 1. April 2014
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-77147-053-7 (ISBN)
Description
Presents general information about different types of germs, as well as the diseases they cause, and how people work to prevent them from spreading.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Toronto, ON
Canada
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: From Preschool to Second Grade, Interest Age: From 8 to 12 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Picture book
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Illustrations, color
Dimensions
Height: 242 mm
Width: 187 mm
Thickness: 7 mm
Weight
190 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-77147-053-7 (9781771470537)
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Jennifer Gardy, PhD is a self-described disease detective. Currently deputy director, Surveillance, Data, and Epidemiology for the the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's malaria team, she has worked at the British Columbia Centre for Disease Control and hosted science documentaries for CBC Television and Discovery Channel Canada, in addition to research and teaching. She splits her time between Seattle and Chicago.
Josh Holinaty's works include book, magazine and newspaper illustrations and public art commissions. Also the illustrator of A Beginner's Guide to Immortality: From Alchemy to Avatars and the Ira Crumb books, Josh lives in Toronto..