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Kate Messner, illustrated by Falynn Koch
Uncover the hidden truth about history's pandemics, from the Black Death to COVID-19. During the Black Death in the 14th century, plague doctors wore creepy beaked masks filled with herbs.
Tracking Tortoises: The Mission to Save a Galápagos GiantKate Messner, Jake MessnerTracking Tortoises follows scientists working to protect endangered giant tortoises in the Galápagos Islands and explains how field research supports the species' recovery.Winning TitlesLexile 1110LOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
Dr. Fauci: How a Boy from Brooklyn Became America’s DoctorKate MessnerThe definitive picture book biography of Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and one of the most crucial figures in the COVID-19 pandemic.Before he was Dr.Five to NineOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details
LatinitasJuliet MenéndezIn this Spanish edition of her author-illustrator debut Latinitas, Juliet Menéndez celebrates inspiring Latinas and Latin American women.Descubre cómo cuarenta latinas influyentes se convirtieron en las mujeres que hoy celebramos.Third to Fifth GradeOn the same reading list for the same age or grade groupView book details