Horrible Science: Deadly Diseases
Title | Horrible Science: Deadly Diseases PDF eBook |
Author | Nick Arnold |
Publisher | Scholastic UK |
Total Pages | 415 |
Release | 2014-01-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 140714619X |
DEADLY DISEASES coughs up the disgusting details of the sicknesses that mankind has suffered from. Find out which brave nurse drank diarrhoea, which scientist used eyeballs as food for bacteria and why deadly cholera makes your skin turn blue. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.
Deadly Diseases
Title | Deadly Diseases PDF eBook |
Author | Nick Arnold |
Publisher | SCHOLASTIC |
Total Pages | 160 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Diseases |
ISBN | 9780439013680 |
The Horrible Science series is not for the squeamish, featuring as it does some of the less pleasant aspects of science. This grisly book focuses on illness and diseases.
Horrible Science: Disgusting Digestion
Title | Horrible Science: Disgusting Digestion PDF eBook |
Author | Nick Arnold |
Publisher | Scholastic UK |
Total Pages | 413 |
Release | 2014-01-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1407146203 |
Disgusting Digestion is full of the stinkiest, smelliest and most revolting facts about the human digestive system. Readers can find out which people used to eat their dead relatives, how food can painfully poison you and the sickening science of spew. Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.
Horrible Science: Fatal Forces
Title | Horrible Science: Fatal Forces PDF eBook |
Author | Nick Arnold |
Publisher | Scholastic UK |
Total Pages | 415 |
Release | 2014-05-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 140714622X |
Fatal Forces is packed with the most amazing things about physics. Readers can find out how gravity can make them lose their heads, how they can get walloped by a lamppost, what can make fillings explode and how to reach terminal velocity. Eeek! Redesigned in a bold, funky new look for the next generation of HORRIBLE SCIENCE fans.
Bulging Box of Books
Title | Bulging Box of Books PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | Horrible Science |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2009-08-16 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 9781407110356 |
Twenty titles from the best-selling series, presented in a bulging boxed set. Features all the best-selling Horrible Science titles from A-Z - well from Blood, Bones and Body Bits to Vicious Veg! Titles: Angry Animals Blood, Bones and Body Bits Bulging Brains Chemical Chaos Deadly Diseases Disgusting Digestion Evolve or Die Fatal Forces Frightening Light Killer Energy Microscopic Monsters Nasty Nature Painful Poison Shocking Electricity Sounds Dreadful Space, Stars and Slimy Aliens The Fight for Flight The Terrible Truth About Time Ugly Bugs Vicious Veg
Deadly Feasts
Title | Deadly Feasts PDF eBook |
Author | Richard Rhodes |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 305 |
Release | 2012-12-11 |
Genre | Philosophy |
ISBN | 1471104575 |
In this brilliant and gripping medical detective story. Richard Rhodes follows virus hunters on three continents as they track the emergence of a deadly new brain disease that first kills cannibals in New Guinea, then cattle and young people in Britain and France -- and that has already been traced to food animals in the United States. In a new Afterword for the paperback, Rhodes reports the latest U.S. and worldwide developments of a burgeoning global threat.
Bubonic Panic
Title | Bubonic Panic PDF eBook |
Author | Gail Jarrow |
Publisher | Boyds Mills Press |
Total Pages | 201 |
Release | 2016-04-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1629795623 |
Uncover the true story of America's first plague epidemic in 1900 in this book is perfect to share with young readers looking for a historical perspective of the Covid-19/Coronavirus pandemic that recently gripped the world. In March 1900, San Francisco's health department investigated a strange and horrible death in Chinatown. A man had died of bubonic plague, one of the world's deadliest diseases. But how could that be possible? Acclaimed author and scientific expert Gail Jarrow brings the history of a medical mystery to life in vivid and exciting detail for young readers. She spotlights the public health doctors who desperately fought to end it, the political leaders who tried to keep it hidden, and the brave scientists who uncovered the plague's secrets. This title includes photographs and drawings, a glossary, a timeline, further resources, an author's note, and source notes.