Blood and germs : the Civil War battle against wounds and disease [Medical Fiascoes]by Jarrow, Gail 

BTSB Prebound(Calkins Creek, 2020)

BTSB #: 489954 Available

Dewey: 610/NAges: 10-14   
AR: 7.8 MG+ Lexile: 1030 F&P: Z+

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Subjects: Medicine - History|y19th century Wounds and injuries Diseases United States - History|y1861-1865, Civil War

Summary: Explores the science and grisly history of U.S. Civil War medicine, using actual medical cases and first-person accounts.

Malaria : an ongoing threat [Deadly diseases (UpDog Books)]by Kaiser, Brianna 

BTSB Prebound(Lerner, 2022)

BTSB #: 505718 Available

Dewey: 616.9/NAges: 6-9   
Lexile: 480

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Subjects: Malaria Diseases Parasites

Summary: Every year, mosquitoes pass parasites that cause malaria to hundreds of millions of people, and hundreds of thousands die. See how the disease works and the ways doctors and scientists fight malaria.

Plague-busters! : medicine's battles with history's deadliest diseases by Fitzharris, Lindsey 

BTSB Prebound(Bloomsbury Children's Books, 2023)

BTSB #: 339536 Available

Dewey: 614.5/NAges: 8-12   


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Subjects: Plague - History Epidemics - History Diseases

Summary: This book delves into several illnesses that have infected humans and affected civilizations. Each chapter explores the history of a specific disease, detailing the symptoms, cures, and medical breakthroughs that it spawned.

Plagues : the microscopic battlefield [Science Comics]by Koch, Falynn 

BTSB Prebound(First Second, 2017)

BTSB #: 527630 Available

Dewey: 616.9/NAges: 9-13   
AR: 4.8 MG RC: 5.2 3-5 Lexile: 680 GN

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Subjects: Microorganisms Diseases

Summary: In gloriously gross detail, you'll meet dangerous microscopic invaders like protozoa, fungi, viruses, and foreign bacteria--then see how our bodies work to fight back and defend us against future infections. In graphic novel format.

Typhoid fever : a deadly infection [Deadly diseases (UpDog Books)]by Leed, Percy 

BTSB Prebound(Lerner, 2022)

BTSB #: 557315 Available

Dewey: 616.9/NAges: 6-9   
Lexile: 500

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Subjects: Typhoid fever Diseases Bacteria

Summary: Each year typhoid fever affects up to 20 million people. Readers will uncover how scientists are fighting back with clean water and vaccination.