Jonas Salk

Today we cannot imqagine what it would be like to live in fear of a disease like polio. Imagine not being able to go to the pool or to play in the lake with other children during the summer for example. This what life was like before Jonas Salk found a way to create a vaccine for this dread disease. Find about about Jonas by reading some of the books reviewed below.
Jonas Salk: Conquering Polio

Jonas Salk: Conquering Polio

Stephanie Sammartino McPherson
Nonfiction
For ages 12 and up
Lerner, 2001   ISBN: 978-0822549642
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Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine

Jonas Salk and the Polio Vaccine

Katherine E. Krohn
Illustrator:  Al Milgrom 
Nonfiction Graphic Novel  Series
For ages 8 to 10
Capstone Press, 2007   ISBN: 978-0736864831
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