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9781645980247
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English
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4 Mo
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ISBN-13: 978-1-68021-072-9
ISBN-10: 1-68021-072-6
eBook: 978-1-63078-366-2
3D Printing
Ar ea 51
Biow ea pons
Cannibal Animals
Cloning
Comet Catcher
Dr ones
F ault Lines
Gnarl y Sports Injur ies
Gr eat Spies of the W orld
Hack ed
Little Rock Nine
Medal of Honor
Monsters of the Deep
Monsters on Land
The Science of Mo vies
Se v en W onders of the
Ancient W orld
Tusk egee Airmen
Virtual Reality
Wild W eather
Witchcr aft
W ormholes
Chapter 1
Attack ............................................................. . 3
Chapter 2
Germs ............................................................. . 7
Chapter 3
History ............................................................ 11
Chapter 4
Bubonic Plague ............................................. 15
Chapter 5
Smallpox ....................................................... 20
Chapter 6
Ricin ........................................................... 26
Chapter 7
Salmonella ..................................................... 33
Chapter 8
Botulinum T oxin ............................................ 37
Chapter 9
Glanders ........................................................ 40
Chapter 10
Are W e in Danger? ........................................ 47
Glossary
....................................................................... 50
T aBlEOf
CoNtEnT s
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The year was 2001.
It was late September .
The US was on edge.
T errorists had hit.
Planes ew into buildings.
Thousands died.
Even mor e were hurt.
Life seemed to stop.
Planes wer e grounded.
People did not work.
It was a week later .
Life was starting again.
Planes ew .
Most went back to work.
Mail was deliver ed.
Chapter 1
At Ta C k
Most mail was normal.
But some was not.
It carried a germ .
Anthrax was its name.
This makes people sick.
It can even kill.
The germ was fr om a lab.
Someone sent it.
This was on purpose.
The goal was to harm.
People opened mail.
The germ ew out.
It got into the air .
People br eathed it.
Many got sick.
Some died.
The germ was a bioweapon .
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