Karen gets a fever
Illustrated by George Overlie
Publisher: Minneapolis, Medical Books for Children [1961]
ISBN: 0822500116
DDC: 618.92
LCC: PZ10
Summary:
"Karen Gets a Fever" is a 25-page picture book designed to explain
the use of a thermoneter and to provide explanations for the rise in
body temperature in relation to illness and infection. The book seems
appropriate for grades 1 through 4. In the story, a girl catches a
cold and gets a sore throat; her mother and doctor care for her,
explaining each step of the illness. The book contains approximately
equal parts of text and 4-color illustrations. Two pages of
information for parents or teachers on the thermometer, fevers, and
how to take temperatures are included at the end of the book. AEJ,
4-76 JLK, 5-76
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