WHO / Measles
Measles remains a leading cause of death among young children, despite the availability of a safe and effective vaccine for the past 40 years. In 2006, it was estimated that there were 242 000 measles deaths globally: this translates to about 663 ... [... more]
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Measle and the Wrathmonk
 The Perfect Mix Of Suspense and Fantasy: If you like a book with excitement, revenge, and a few touching moments, then this is the book for you. Measle and The Wrathmonk, by Ian Ogivly, is a great fantasy book. The main character's name is Measle Stubbs. [... more]
CDN$22.50
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OMS / Sarampión
El sarampión sigue siendo una de las principales causas de muerte entre los niños pequeños, a pesar de que hay una vacuna segura y eficaz desde hace 40 años. Se calcula que 242 000 personas, en su mayoría niños, [... more]
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Champs
champs!: Whether you're already a fan of Weissman's work (in his YIKES! books, as well as "Lemon Kids" & in "Measles") or this is your first time with lil Bloody and the gang, Champs will delight you. Nobody has EVER captured [... more]
CDN$12.99
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The Southern Gates of Arabia: A Journey in the Hadhramaut
From Amazon.co.uk: In 1934, a 42-year-old Englishwoman named Freya Stark arrived in the British-governed Protectorate of Aden on a singular mission: to locate the fabled, long-lost city of Shabwa. The Southern Gates of Arabia is her story. Located on the [... more]
CDN$21.00
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Good For What Ails You: Music of the Medicine Shows ...
Artist: Pink Anderson Artist: Gid Tanner Artist: Gus Cannon Artist: Emmett Miller Artist: Charlie Poole Artist: Dallas String Band Artist: Grant Brothers Artist: Uncle Dave Macon Artist: Beans Hambone Artist: Clarence Ashley Artist: Blue Ridge Mountain [... more]
CDN$32.28
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Measle and the Dragodon
An Awesome Book: Measle and the Dragodon is an amazing book. This is a sequel to the first genius book 'Measle and the Wrathmonk'. Ian Ogilvy has written about Measle, a 10-year-old boy who has just re-united with his parents 2 weeks before and is still [... more]
CDN$8.99
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Measle and the Wrathmonk
The Perfect Mix Of Suspense and Fantasy: If you like a book with excitement, revenge, and a few touching moments, then this is the book for you. Measle and The Wrathmonk, by Ian Ogivly, is a great fantasy book. The main character's name is Measle Stubbs. [... more]
CDN$6.24
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Two Years Before the Mast: A Personal Narrative
What He Did on His Vacation: Richard Henry Dana suffered from measles while a student at Harvard in 1834. Rather than suffer a slow recovery from weakened eyesight, he shipped out as a common sailor, rather than as a passenger, on a long sea voyage. [... more]
CDN$14.95
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Centuries of Childhood: A Social History of Family Life
Why do we read hisory books?: Some are historians who judge a book by its accuracy, as a mathematician would judge a treatise on pure mathematics. Some read history for pleasure, as a tourist visits an ancient ruin and is entertained by the stories of [... more]
CDN$26.00
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Reeves Tale
The best Frevisse yet: In my opinion, this is the best mystery in the Sister Frevisse series of mysteries. Why is this so? Well, firstly, there are several deaths, with the finger of suspicion pointing several ways. The identity of the guilty party is [... more]
CDN$9.99
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Plagues and Peoples
From Amazon.com: No small themes for historian William McNeill: he is a writer of big, sweeping books, from The Rise of the West to The History of the World. Plagues and Peoples considers the influence of infectious diseases on the course of history, and [... more]
CDN$22.95
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