Frightening Fleas
From the Series Bugged Out! The World's Most Dangerous Bugs
In 2002, John Tull and his wife, Lucinda, were visiting York City when they both fell gravely ill. They experienced pounding headaches, strange swellings, and bone-crushing body aches. Doctors then made a startling discovery. Blood tests revealed that John and Lucinda had the bubonic plague--a rare disease transmitted by fleas! Read John and Lucinda's harrowing tale of survival, and learn all about fleas and the deadly diseases they carry in this engrossing narrative nonfiction book for young readers.
Interest Level | Grade 2 - Grade 7 |
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Reading Level | Grade 3 |
Copyright | 2019 |
BISACS | JNF003120, JNF051150, JNF003000 |
Genre | Nonfiction |
Publisher | Bearport Publishing |
Series | Bugged Out! The World's Most Dangerous Bugs |
Language | English |
Number of Pages | 24 |
Lexile | 740 |
ISBN | 9781642801699, 9781642802382, 9781642801699B |
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Title Format | Reinforced book, Hosted ebook, Print + Ebook |
Release Date | 2015-01-01 |
Author | Meish Goldish |
Features | Glossary of key words, Table of contents |
Dewey | 614.4'324 |
Dimensions | 8 x 10 |
Guided Reading Level | O |
ATOS Reading Level | 5.3 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Quiz | 501122 |
Accelerated ReaderĀ® Points | 0.5 |