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Ambushed! The Assassination Plot Against President Garfield (Medical Fiascoes Series)

Ambushed! The Assassination Plot Against President Garfield (Medical Fiascoes Series)

by Gail Jarrow

Publishers: Calkins Creek, Boyds Mills & Kane, 2021
Pages: 235
ISBN: 9781684378142

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 11 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 973 Jarrow

American Murderer: The Parasite that Haunted the South

American Murderer: The Parasite that Haunted the South

by Gail Jarrow

Publishers: Calkins Creek, Astra, 2022
Pages: 159
ISBN: 9781684378159

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 11 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 616 Jarrow

An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793

An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793

by Jim Murphy

Publisher: Clarion, 2003
Pages: 165
ISBN: 039577682

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 11 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 614 Murphy

Blood and Germs: The Civil War Battle Against Wounds and Disease

Blood and Germs: The Civil War Battle Against Wounds and Disease

by Gail Jarrow

Publishers: Boyds Mills, Calkins Creek, 2020
Pages: 176
ISBN: 9781684371761

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 660 Jarrow

Bonyo Bonyo: The True Story of a Brave Boy from Kenya

Bonyo Bonyo: The True Story of a Brave Boy from Kenya

by Vanita Oelschlager
Illustrated by Kristin Blackwood, Mike Blanc

Publisher: VanitaBooks, 2010
Pages: 40
ISBN: 9780981971438

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 7-10

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 610 Oelschlager

Breakthrough! How Three People Saved “Blue Babies” and Changed Medicine Forever

Breakthrough! How Three People Saved “Blue Babies” and Changed Medicine Forever

by Jim Murphy

Publisher: Clarion, 2015
Pages: 129
ISBN: 9780547821832

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 13 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 617 Murphy

Bubonic Panic: When Plague Invaded America

Bubonic Panic: When Plague Invaded America

by Gail Jarrow

Publisher: Calkins Creek, 2016
Pages: 197
ISBN: 9781620917381

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 614 Jarrow

Fatal Fever: Tracking Down Typhoid Mary

Fatal Fever: Tracking Down Typhoid Mary

by Gail Jarrow

Publishers: Calkins Creek, Highlights, 2015
Pages: 175
ISBN: 9781620915974

CCBC Age Recommendation: Age 12 and older

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 940 Hoose

The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel

The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel

by Deborah Hopkinson

Publisher: Knopf, 2013
Pages: 249
ISBN: 9780375848186

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 8-12

CCBC Location: Fiction, Hopkinson

Guinea Pig Scientists: Bold Self-Experimenters in Science and Medicine

Guinea Pig Scientists: Bold Self-Experimenters in Science and Medicine

by Leslie Dendy, Mel Borning
Illustrated by C. B. Mordan

Publisher: Henry Holt, 2005
Pages: 213
ISBN: 0805073167

CCBC Age Recommendation: Ages 10-15

CCBC Location: Non-Fiction, 616 Dendy