Why we need vaccines how humans beat infectious diseases
"Part of the nonfiction Orca Timeline series, with photographs and illustrations throughout, this book examines the history, science, ethics and social issues related to infectious diseases and vaccines."--
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Victoria, British Columbia :
Orca Book Publishers,
2024.
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| Series: | Orca timeline ;
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| Summary: | "Part of the nonfiction Orca Timeline series, with photographs and illustrations throughout, this book examines the history, science, ethics and social issues related to infectious diseases and vaccines."-- |
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| Physical Description: | 88 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm. Issued also in electronic formats. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (page 84) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781459836945 1459836944 |
| Author Notes: | Rowena Raeworked as a biologist in Canada and New Zealand before becoming a freelance writer, editor, trainer and children's author. She is the author of Salmon: Swimming for Survivalin the Orca Wild series and Upstream, Downstream: Exploring Watershed Connectionsand Chemical World: Science in our Daily Livesin the Orca Footprints series. She also wrote Rachel Carson and Ecology for Kids. Rowena writes both fiction and nonfiction from her home in Victoria, British Columbia. Paige Stampatoriis an illustrator based in Kitchener, Ontario. She graduated from Sheridan College's Illustration program in 2020. Typically working in editorial illustration, Paige loves to create graphic, colorful images that are conceptually strong. Her favorite part of the creative process is the ideation stage. She finds it exciting to think of interesting ways to convey a message through a single image. |
