"No one will ever again die of smallpox. With the battle against that "most terrible of the ministers of death" won, an unprecedented humanitarian coalition has now turned to polio, malaria and measles."--Jacket flap.

Join fuzzy bears, flapping owls, and more adorable animal friends as they prove that distance can't overcome love and friendship! This book explores the creative ways animals might show affection while social distancing and delivers a reassuring message of love and resilience.

"Paula lives in a red brick house and loves having her friends over to play. One day, her mother explains to her that her friends can't come over anymore because of the pandemic. Paula is very sad, but with the help of a little seed, she has hope for making it though this difficult time... This book is written to help parents explaing the COVID-19 outbreak and the need for social distancing to young children who are struggling with the new situation"...

"COVID-19 exposed the pre-existing conditions of the current global crisis. Many Western states failed to protect their populations, while others were able to suppress the virus only with sweeping social restrictions. "The Revenge of the Real" envisions a new positive biopolitics that recognizes that governance is literally a matter of life and death. Bratton argues that instead of thinking of technology as something that happens to society, we must...

"Our world changed in the blink of an eye. COVID-19 has brought adjustments to our lives that were unimaginable just a short time ago. For children, these new behaviors and restrictions are confusing and unsettling. Follow along as Perry tries to help his son, Steve, make sense of all the changes while offering hope that healthier days are ahead. The story presents an opportunity for parents to have discussions about the importance of safe health...

"Start a conversation with the young children in your life about the new coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, and the changes in routine we are all experiencing. Colorful illustrations featuring inclusive characters will lead your child through our new normal, making sensitive and complicated issues approachable for small children. What is social distancing? What is quarantine? Why do some people wear masks? How does coronavirus spread? How can...

"¿Cómo se forman las epidemias? ¿Por qué se propagan? ¿Qué medidas se deben tomar para frenarlas? ¿Cómo puede evolucionar el coronavirus y cómo podría afectarnos en el futuro? Debora Mackenzie, periodista científica con tres décadas de experiencia en el seguimiento de las pandemias más preocupantes, nos pone al día de los conocimientos científicos que se tienen sobre este virus. Un libro riguroso e impactante que advierte de las lecciones...