Guarding the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Highly Guarded Places
  • Interest Level: Grade 2 - Grade 5
  • Reading Level: Grade 4

Find out how potentially deadly diseases and other disasters are fought and contained by those working at centers for disease control. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, fact-filled captions and sidebars, detailed photographs, an informational diagram, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an introduction to the author.

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978-1-5038-1497-4
$36.95
Interest Level Grade 2 - Grade 5
Reading Level Grade 4
Genre Hi-Lo, Nonfiction
Category High Interest
Copyright 2017
Publisher The Child's World, Inc.
Language English
Number of Pages 24
Publication Date 2016-08-01
BISACS JNF038100, JNF016000
Dewey 614.4
Graphics Full-color photographs
Dimensions 8 x 9.5
Lexile 580
Guided Reading Level V
ATOS Reading Level 4.8
ATOS Interest Level MG
Accelerated Reader® Quiz 184046
Accelerated Reader® Points 0.5
Features Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Starred, Suggested websites, and Table of contents
Online Resources



  • Defending Against Disease
  • The Birth of the CDC
  • Lab Security
  • Emergency Response
  • Glossary
  • To Learn More
  • Index
Author: Maddie Spalding

Maddie Spalding is an enthusiastic writer and reader. She lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her favorite part of writing is learning about new and interesting subjects.

Reviews

A noteworthy review of Highly Guarded Places from School Library Journal on November 1, 2016

Well-writlen text and a copious amount of illustrations on an attention grabbing subject make for an attractive series. Each title begins with a real-life account concerning an immense peril to U.S. citizens or property. After the hook, the text delves into where the recognizable (and… View →

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