Laskey, Elizabeth

What is fifth disease, how it spreads, signs to look for.

What is flu? what causes it? - how it spreads, flu shots, flu epidemics.

A simple description of mumps and how it can be prevented and controlled.

Simple introduction to whooping cough-- what it is, how it is spread or avoided, and how it is treated.

Simple introduction to strep throat-- what it is, how it is spread or avoided, and how it is treated.

Contains photographs and information about animals and plants that use gross behaviors and skills to discourage predators.

Describes the life of whales, including where they live, what they eat, what they do, their rate of extinction, and how humans study them.

Discusses the life of dolphins, describing where they live, what they eat, how they behave, and how humans study them.

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of sea horses, as well as ways in which scientists study them.

Discusses the life of sea turtles, describing where they live, what they eat, how they behave, how humans study them, and what can be done to protect these creatures.