Bibliograph

Influenza, by Kristina Lyn Heitkamp ; content consultant, Aubree Gordon, PhD

Type

Label

Influenza, by Kristina Lyn Heitkamp ; content consultant, Aubree Gordon, PhD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes online resources and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

8-12 years

resource.interestGradeLevel

Grades 4-6

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Influenza

Oclc number

1308984892

Responsibility statement

by Kristina Lyn Heitkamp ; content consultant, Aubree Gordon, PhD

Series statement

Deadly diseases

Summary

"Influenza has caused several devastating pandemics. Milder forms also appear yearly as the seasonal flu. Hundreds of thousands of people die each year from influenza. Influenza explores the history and science behind this disease, as well as how it's treated. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject."--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Surviving a deadly virus -- The history of influenza -- The science of influenza -- Treating influenza -- Important dates -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Online resources -- Learn more

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification