The Discovery of the Polio Vaccine
by Duchess Harris and Heather C. Hudak
The discovery of a vaccine for polio in the 1950s has prevented millions of cases... read more
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- Grade
- 5-8
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2019
Word Count 4,273
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 810L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 199005, 1 AR Points
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- Curricular Area
- History
- Science
- Social Studies
- STEAM
- Subject Headings
- Sabin, Albert B. (Albert Bruce), 1906-1993
- Poliomyelitis vaccine
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living | First Aid
- Vaccines--Juvenile literature
- Salk, Jonas, 1914-1995
- Vaccination of children
- Poliomyelitis vaccine.--Juvenile literature
- United States
- Vaccines.--Juvenile literature
- Poliomyelitis
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living | Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries
- Vaccines
- Poliomyelitis--Juvenile literature
- Viruses--Juvenile literature
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Sabin, Albert B (Albert Bruce), 1906-1993--Juvenile literature
- Sabin, Albert B. (Albert Bruce), 1906-1993--Juvenile literature
- Salk, Jonas, 1914-1995--Juvenile literature
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History | United States - 20th Century
- Viruses
- Salk, Jonas, 1914-1995.--Juvenile literature
- Vaccination of children--United States--Juvenile literature
- Poliomyelitis vaccine--Juvenile literature
- Vaccination
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