Plagues : the microscopic battlefield / Falynn Koch.
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. We get to know the critters behind history's worst diseases. We delve into the biology and mechanisms of infections, diseases, and immunity, and also the incredible effect that technology and medical science have had on humanity's ability to contain and treat disease.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781626727533
- ISBN: 1626727538
- ISBN: 9781626727526
- ISBN: 162672752X
- ISBN: 9781536417517
- ISBN: 1536417513
- Physical Description: 122 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : First Second, 2017.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 122).
- Target Audience Note:
- GN680L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader AR MG 4.8 1 195232.
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- 26 of 40 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | JUV 614.5 KOC (Text) | 37810435653505 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/14/2026 |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | JGN 614.5 K (Text) | 39493108293426 | Juvenile Graphic Novel | Available | - |
| Angier Public Library | J GN Science Comics (Text) | 33632002666429 | Juvenile Graphic Novel | Available | - |
| Bath Community Library | J GN 614.5 (Text) | 38344101602488 | Juvenile Graphic Novel | Available | - |
| Bordeaux Library | GN J614.5 K (Text) | 31781066320076 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Dorothy Wightman Library | JNF 741.5 KOC (Text) | 30372101747076 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Erwin Public Library | J GN Science Comics (Text) | 33631001598294 | Juvenile Graphic Novel | In transit | - |
| Forsyth Central | J614.5 K (Text) | 0112521647125 | Juvenile Graphic Novel | Repair | - |
| Forsyth Central | J614.5 K (Text) | 0112521910072 | Juvenile Graphic Novel | Checked out | 08/24/2026 |
| Gibsonville Public Library | GN Koch (Text) | 30449050108243 | Juvenile Graphic Novel | Checked out | 07/20/2026 |
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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. We get to know the critters behind history's worst diseases. We delve into the biology and mechanisms of infections, diseases, and immunity, and also the incredible effect that technology and medical science have had on humanity's ability to contain and treat disease.
