You wouldn't want to be sick in the 16th century! : diseases you'd rather not catch / written by Kathryn Senior ; illustrated by David Antram ; created and designed by David Salariya.
Material type:
TextSeries: You wouldn't want to--Publisher: New York : Franklin Watts, an Imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2014Edition: Revised editionDescription: 32 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 25 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0531211762 (lib. bdg.)
- 0531228525 (pbk.)
- 9780531211762 (lib. bdg.)
- 9780531228524 (pbk.)
- You would not want to be sick in the sixteenth century!
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Children's Book
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Main Library | Children's NonFiction | 610.942 S477 | Available | 33111007500610 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This best-selling series engages readers of all levels by making them part of the story. Readers will become the main character and can revel in the gory and dark sides of life throughout important moments in history.
Perfect resource for reluctant readers with:
Humor and history tied to curriculum Entertaining sidebars to pique reader's curiosity Comprehensive glossary to support content Index to make navigating subject matter easier"A Franklin Watts library edition."
Includes index.
A tough start -- Padua, center of learning -- Blood, glorious blood! -- When humor wasn't funny -- Battlefield horrors -- Plagued by infections -- Hospital surgery -- Quacks and witches -- Herbs and the apothecary -- Barbaric births -- At war again- the Armada -- End of an era.
A humorous look at the state of illness and medicine in Tudor England.