Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine
Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine
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Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine

Written by Katherine Krohn & illustrated by Al Milgrom
Part of the Inventions and Discovery Book Series
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8 - 12
Reading age
32
Page count
69
Words per page
760L
Lexile measure
Sep 1, 2006
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Tells the story of Jonas Salk’s involvement in the development of a polio vaccine. Written in graphic-novel format.

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Americatechnologyinventionsscience and naturescience and technologyhealth and daily livingdiseases, illnesses, injuries, and disabilitiesdiscoveries

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780736864831
    Publication Date
    September 1, 2006
    Publisher
    Capstone Press
    Page Count
    32
    Words Per Page
    69
    Audience
    Juvenile Reader
    Reading Age
    8 - 12 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2006008188
    WorldCat Number (OCLC)
    64688694
    Lexile® Level
    760L
    Est. Fountas & Pinnell Level
    ~R
    ATOS® Book Level
    5.3
    Accelerated Reader® Points
    0.5
    Accelerated Reader Quiz
    107842
    Accelerated Reader Interest Level
    MG

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