{"product_id":"pandemic-survival-isbn-9781770492684","title":"Pandemic Survival","description":"The Black Death. Yellow Fever. Smallpox. History is full of gruesome pandemics, and surviving those pandemics has shaped our society and way of life. Every person today is alive because of an ancestor who survived--and surviving our current and future pandemics, like SARS, AIDS, bird flu or a new and unknown disease, will determine our future. \u003ci\u003ePandemic Survival\u003c\/i\u003e presents in-depth information about past and current illnesses; the evolution of medicine and its pioneers; cures and treatments; strange rituals and superstitions; and what we're doing to prevent future pandemics. Full of delightfully gross details about symptoms and fascinating facts about bizarre superstitious behaviors, \u003ci\u003ePandemic Survival\u003c\/i\u003e is sure to interest even the most squeamish of readers.SHORTLIST Outstanding Youth Book for the Canadian Science Writers’ Association Book Awards\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eTalking Tails\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"...succinctly and effectively infusing facts ... informative...\" - \u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Bill Slavin's lovely illustrations are a perfect match for the chatty, lively text.\" -\u003ci\u003e Resource Links\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eTalking Tails\u003c\/i\u003e will be a popular gift book. Give it to young readers with or without pets so they can discover the rich connection to be found in the right pet relationship.... Highly Recommended.\" - \u003ci\u003eCM Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eYes You Can!\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Drake and Love ... seek to inspire and embolden budding social activists with a nine-step model for change.... The historic timelines successfully demonstrate the long history surrounding the themes explored ... a model for activism....\" - Recommended, \u003ci\u003eCM Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eJANE DRAKE\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eANN LOVE \u003c\/b\u003eare a sister writing duo. Together they have published 33 non-fiction titles for kids. Their first book to hit the bestseller list was \u003ci\u003eThe Kids Cottage Book\u003c\/i\u003e published in 1992. Since then they have written many bestsellers and award winners including \u003ci\u003eSweet! The Delicious Story of Candy\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAlien Invaders\u003c\/i\u003e: \u003ci\u003eSpecies That Threaten Our World\u003c\/i\u003e, and, most recently, \u003ci\u003eTalking Tails: the Incredible Connection Between People and Their Pets\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eYes You Can! Your Guide to Becoming an Activist\u003c\/i\u003e. Jane and Ann live in the Toronto area.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBILL SLAVIN\u003c\/b\u003e has illustrated over eighty books for children, including \u003ci\u003eThe Big Book of Canada\u003c\/i\u003e by Christopher Moore, \u003ci\u003eThe Library Book\u003c\/i\u003e by Maureen Sawa, \u003ci\u003eIt's a Snap! George Eastman's First Photograph\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eAll Aboard! Elijah McCoy's Steam Engine\u003c\/i\u003e by Monica Kulling. Among his many honors, he has won the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Illustrator's Award, the Blue Spruce Award, and the Zena Sutherland Award for Children's Literature. Bill lives near Millbrook, Ontario.","brand":"Tundra Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46301102211301,"sku":"NP9781770492684","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781770492684.jpg?v=1767734457","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/pandemic-survival-isbn-9781770492684","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}