Click the Google Preview button to take a look inside this book. The Case of the Flesh-Eating BacteriaAnnie Biotica Solves Skin Disease CrimesSeries: Body System Disease InvestigationsBy Michelle Faulk, PhD DetailsDetails ReviewsReviews What do you get when you combine evil microbes trying to harm the skin and a super detective skilled at Body System Disease Investigations? You get crime-solving super sleuth Annie Biotica! Join Annie's team: Read the case, check out a line-up of the disease suspects, test the body system for infection, and help Annie Biotica and her science team crack the case! These engaging and easy-to-read books use the scientific method to decipher symptoms, review lab results, and diagnose and treat diseases. Some cases must be solved by you!Publication Date: 01/01/2013Copyright: 2013Pages: 48Trim Size: 7 1/2 x 9Illustrations: Illus. with color photographs and illustrationsGrade Level: 5–upAge Level: 10–upLC Number: 2011023985Lexile: 730ATOS Reading Level: 5.5ATOS Points: 1.0Quiz #: 156533AR Interest Level: MGDewey: 616.5FormatsFormatISBNList PriceDiscount PriceLibrary Bound Book978-0-7660-3945-2$27.93$20.95eBook978-0-7660-5767-8$27.93$20.95 "An engaging way for students to learn the scientific process . . . The illustrations are graphic enough for gore loving students, and there’s enough information for budding scientists to study and report on."Librarian's Book Review, May 2013"This selection gives an exciting spin to an ordinary subject. Readers will enjoy cracking the case along with Annie and her team of super-sleuths."Book Buzz, September 2013"Graphic novel style illustration make this book very attractive to today’s students."Richardson Independent School District, February 12, 2013See all reviews Loading… Other books in Body System Disease Investigations 1 Loading… Other books from the authors 1 Loading… Reviews"An engaging way for students to learn the scientific process . . . The illustrations are graphic enough for gore loving students, and there’s enough information for budding scientists to study and report on."Librarian's Book Review, May 2013"This selection gives an exciting spin to an ordinary subject. Readers will enjoy cracking the case along with Annie and her team of super-sleuths."Book Buzz, September 2013"Graphic novel style illustration make this book very attractive to today’s students."Richardson Independent School District, February 12, 2013"Students will like the graphic novel format. Readers will also like the scientific process to help them work through each disease . . . the CSI-style methodology will pull in reluctant readers . . . inviting to a non-science person . . . The book is cleverly written through this cartoon-style heroine."Arlington Independent School District, March 25, 2013"Who would have thought that learning about flesh-eating bacteria could be so interesting and just plain fun? . . . It’s the good guys against bad guys kind of book and you hope the good guys win."Clark County School District, April 2013"Annie Biotica stars in this series as a ‘Disease Scene Investigator.’ In each title, Biotica walks us through one of the body systems. Five ‘cases’ in which the back story and symptoms of diseases attributed to that system are presented…With its colorful, concise format, this series is as delightful as gross body books come."Library Media Connection, August/September 2013"Young scientists will thoroughly enjoy following Annie's process, and are rewarded at the end with three cases to solve on their own."Denver Public Schools, March 28, 2013". . .this set is exciting and informative. Color photos with plenty of gross-out close-ups and numerous illustrations add to the appeal."School Library Journal, April 2013"Informative as well as entertaining, Annie tells readers about five cases . . . and ends by explaining how to protect oneself from each culprit . . . Lots can be learned here."Booklist, April 1, 2013 eBook: 978-0-7660-5767-8 List Price: $27.93 Discount Price: $20.95 + Add to wish list Library Bound Book: 978-0-7660-3945-2 List Price: $27.93 Discount Price: $20.95 + Add to wish list Please log in Log in or register to create a wish list. Login or Register Loading… -----OR----- Click to buy at Amazon.com or Barnes and Noble