{"product_id":"history-smashers-plagues-and-pandemics-paperback","title":"History Smashers: Plagues and Pandemics - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKate Messner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eFalynn Koch\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMyths  Lies  Secrets  Uncover the hidden truth about history's pandemics, from the Black Death to COVID-19. Perfect for fans of \u003ci\u003eI Survived \u003c\/i\u003e and Nathan Hale's \u003ci\u003eHazardous Tales\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDuring the Black Death in the 14th century, plague doctors wore creepy beaked masks filled with herbs. RIGHT?\u003cbr\u003eWRONG  Those masks were from a plague outbreak centuries later--and most doctors never wore anything like that at all  \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith a mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels, acclaimed author Kate Messner delivers the whole truth about diseases like the bubonic plague, cholera, smallpox, tuberculosis, polio, influenza, and COVID-19. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscover the nonfiction series that smashes everything you thought you knew about history  Don't miss History Smashers: \u003ci\u003eThe Mayflower\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWomen's Right to Vote\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePearl Harbor\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTitanic\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eAmerican Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKATE MESSNER is passionately curious and writes books that encourage kids to wonder, too. Her titles include award-winning picture books, like \u003ci\u003eOver and Under the Snow;\u003c\/i\u003e novels, like \u003ci\u003eBreakout\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eChirp;\u003c\/i\u003e the Fergus and Zeke easy reader series, and the popular Ranger in Time chapter books, and works of nonfiction with a focus on nature and history. Before becoming a full time writer, Kate was a TV journalist and National Board certified middle school English teacher. She lives on Lake Champlain with her family and is trying to summit all 46 Adirondack High Peaks in between book deadlines. Visit katemessner.com and Facebook: Kate Messner for more information and follow her on Twitter @katemessner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 7.69 x 5.31 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 05, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plagues and Pandemics\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Middle Grades, 4-8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51767890673952,"sku":"9780593120408","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/1f4f3fe168b7bf27000813a81770b4f0_97bd7a47-7a77-46f1-8985-0bbb5c6c3c7c.webp?v=1780319590","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/history-smashers-plagues-and-pandemics-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}