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This title examines viruses, bacteria, fungi and protozoa with a focus on rhinoviruses and coronaviruses from how they infect the body and cause colds and are spread from person-to-person, the body's immune response, to symptoms and treatment, and when to see a doctor. Secondary complications are also covered. A list of healthy habits is included to help readers’ combat disease.
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This title examines viruses, bacteria, fungi, and protozoa, how they attack the body, and how the immune system responds with white blood cells, antibodies, fever, mucus, and pus, and how science helps with vaccines and antibiotics. Immune system disorders are also covered. A list of healthy habits is included to help readers’ combat disease.
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Many kids get stung by bees or wasps. It can hurt or cause a reaction. All About Bee Stings helps kids find out how to know if they were stung and how to treat the sting. Easy-to-read text, fascinating photographs, and colorful graphics help young readers explore what's going on inside of them while learning key science concepts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Millions of kids get the flu each year. But they usually feel better in a week. All About the Flu helps kids find out what causes the flu and how they can feel better too! Easy-to-read text, fascinating photographs, and colorful graphics help young readers explore what's going on inside of them while learning key science concepts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing,...
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Chickenpox is a common illness for kids. It is known for its spotted rash! All About Chickenpox helps kids find out the symptoms of chickenpox and how to feel better. Easy-to-read text, fascinating photographs, and colorful graphics help young readers explore what's going on inside of them while learning key science concepts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.
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Head lice is an itchy illness that often affects kids. All About Head Lice helps kids find out about lice, why they make your head itch, and how to get rid of them. Easy-to-read text, fascinating photographs, and colorful graphics help young readers explore what's going on inside of them while learning key science concepts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division...
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Millions of kids live with asthma. All About Asthma helps kids discover the causes, like exercise or allergies, and how to manage it. Easy-to-read text, fascinating photographs, and colorful graphics help young readers explore what's going on inside of them while learning key science concepts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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Pink eye can make your eyes red and itchy. But it doesn't last long. All About Pink Eye helps kids find out what causes pink eye and how to treat it. Easy-to-read text, fascinating photographs, and colorful graphics help young readers explore what's going on inside of them while learning key science concepts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Super Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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