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Picture Book · Ages 8–10 · 2011 · Est. 20 min read-aloud
The Cold, Hard Facts about Science and Medicine in Colonial America
Part of the Life in the American Colonies series
Discover colonial America's mysterious beliefs and medical practices.
3.3/5 Goodreads · 10 ratings
32 pages· 2,554 words· Est. 20 min read-aloud
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Bookroo's summary
Journey to colonial America, where ignorance of germs and belief in the moon's magic shaped life. Uncover the colonists' daily struggles and the primitive science and medicine that defined their world. What truths will you find in their past?
From the publisher
Travel back to a time when: No one knew what germs were or that they made you sick. People believed the moon had magical powers. Step into the lives of the colonists, and learn the cold, hard facts about science and medicine in colonial America.
At a glance
- Format
- Library Binding
- Pages
- 32
- Words
- 2,554
- Reading age
- 8–10
- Audience
- Juvenile Reader
- Lexile
- 820L
The author
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The fine print
Book details
Reading levels
- ATOS
- 5.4
- F&P level
- ~S
- Scholastic level
- T
- AR points
- 0.5
- AR interest level
- MG
- AR quiz
- 145738
Publication
- Published
- July 1, 2011
- First published
- August 1, 2011
- Publisher
- Capstone Press
Edition
- Language
- English
- Type
- Picture Book
Identifiers
- ISBN
- 9781429661409
- LCCN
- 2011002481
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