When Birds Get Flu and Cows Go Mad! How Safe Are We?

Features: - High interest/low reading level books for middle- and high-school students - Attention-grabbing opener to provide immediate visual introduction to each book - Mock dialogues to present crucial vocabulary terms in context - Compelling visuals and information to help students build a background in each topic - Real-life case studies to show scientists' problem-solving processes - Portfolio of tools, equipment, forms, and other real materials used by experts in the field - "Science as Inquiry" out of the classroom and into the real world - Forensic science is a hot topic, making these books the ones teens will want to read - Highlights of key historical moments in each discipline - Current events tie-ins - Career emphasis, featuring interviews with scientists in the fieldDiconsiglio, John is the author of 'When Birds Get Flu and Cows Go Mad! How Safe Are We?', published 2007 under ISBN 9780531175286 and ISBN 0531175286.