The poison eaters : fighting danger and fraud in our food and drugs
(Book - Regular Print)

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Published
New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane, [2019].
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
157 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
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Published
New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane, [2019].
Format
Book - Regular Print
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
MG
Level 7.7, 4 Points
Lexile measure
1020

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 136-148) and index.
Description
Discusses the achievements of chemist Harvey Washington Wiley, who recognized the dangers of using harmful chemicals, including formaldehyde, borax, and salicyclic acid, in food and medicine and fought for safe products for consumers.
Target Audience
Ages: 11-13
Target Audience
1020 L,Lexile
Target Audience
1020L,Lexile
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader , MG , 7.7 , 4.0 , Quiz No. 505739 EN Nonfiction
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader AR,MG,7.7,4.0,505739.
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader , MG , 7.7 , 4.0 , Quiz No. 505739 EN Nonfiction

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Jarrow, G. (2019). The poison eaters: fighting danger and fraud in our food and drugs (First edition.). Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jarrow, Gail. 2019. The Poison Eaters: Fighting Danger and Fraud in Our Food and Drugs. Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Jarrow, Gail. The Poison Eaters: Fighting Danger and Fraud in Our Food and Drugs Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane, 2019.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Jarrow, Gail. The Poison Eaters: Fighting Danger and Fraud in Our Food and Drugs First edition., Calkins Creek, an imprint of Boyds Mills & Kane, 2019.

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