Marijuana
One of today's most controversial drugs, marijuana is seen by some as a useful medicine and by others as a dangerous drug that must remain outlawed. This title explores how marijuana affects the body, the laws and policies surrounding it, and the debate around its legalization. Features include a glossary, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
| Interest Level | Grade 6 - Grade 12 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 8 |
| BISACS | JNF024100, JNF053040 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Subject | Health, Science & Technology |
| Copyright | 2019 |
| Division | Abdo Publishing |
| Imprint | Essential Library |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 112 |
| Season | 2018-08-01 |
| ISBN | 9781532114175, 9781532154003 |
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| Title Format | Reinforced Library Bound Hardcovers, Multi-user eBook |
| Dewey | 362.299 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 6.25 x 9.25 |
| Lexile | 1150 L |
| ATOS Interest Level | Not AR |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | Not AR |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Glossary of key words, Index, Infographics, Informative sidebars, Reviewed, Sources for further research, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources | FREE! Booklinks Nonfiction Network |
Drugs in Real Life – School Library Connection
The coverage is current and the detail within these books would make for a nice addition to any nonfiction collection for teens and adults. Recommended.
