Title:
Cancer / Ann O. Squire.
ISBN:
9780531214725
9780531215227
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
New York : Children's Press, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2016]
©2016
Physical Description:
48 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Contents:
What can it be? -- Making a diagnosis -- The big truth, Smoking: it's a killer -- What causes cancer? -- Treating cancer -- Life after cancer.
Summary:
About 12.5 percent of all deaths in the world are caused by cancer, making it deadlier than AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined. Readers will discover how this common, yet deadly disease is diagnosed and treated. They will also learn how different kinds of cancer affect the body differently and why some types are deadlier than others.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.3 1.0 176451.
Subject Term:
Interest age level:
Age 9-12.
Interest grade level:
Grade 4-6.
Audience:
950L Lexile
Series Title:
Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn902599490
Availability:
South St. Paul - Kaposia~1
