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If antibiotics had not been discovered, would you be alive today? Nowadays we can treat all sorts of nasty injuries and illnesses, but it certainly wasnt so straightforward hundreds of years ago. In this title from the fantastic new You Wouldnt Want to Live Without series, youll learn all about the bizarre and gruesome ways that people used to combat infection: from maggots, to leeches, to moss! As you discover how bacteria work in your body, learn handy hints on how to survive throughout the ages, and discover how medicine is used in the present day, youll soon see why you really, really, wouldnt want to live without antibiotics! The well-organized text in this title allows readers to explore relationships between historic scientific events. Grade-appropriate contexts help readers determine the meaning of academic words and phrases while the vivid illustrations and text features help navigate the text and locate answers to questions.Product Videos
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Author Anne Rooney
Binding Paperback
Series You Wouldn't Want to Live WithoutÂ…
Language English
Book Type Nonfiction
Grade Content 5
Guided Reading Level T
Lexile 910
Subject Science
Standard S5L4. Explain how microorganisms benefit or harm other organisms.
Copyright 2014
