Sheryl Bissen has been reading and recommends ....

Jeffrey Kluger. Splendid Solution: Jonas Salk and the Conquest of Polio. New York: GP Putnam, 2004

Splendid Solution is the 2007 All Iowa Reads book. All Iowa Reads is a program developed by the Iowa Center for the Book to encourage Iowans statewide to read and talk about a single title in the same year. Libraries and other local organizations are holding discussions of the title and sponsoring related events. http://www.iowacenterforthebook.org/air

As part of the 2007 program, the Iowa Center for the Book is collecting stories from Iowans about what they remember of the impact of polio and the development of the polio vaccine. Read what Iowans remember. http://www.iowapoliostories.org/

Science Library QR31.S25 K58 2004

And

Masha Hamilton. The Camel Bookmobile. New York: HarperCollins, 2007

Masha Hamilton will be the banquet speaker at the Iowa Library Association Annual Conference on October 11, 2007 in Coralville.

Read more about Masha Hamilton and the real Camel Bookmobile operated by the Kenya National Library Service. www.mashahamilton.com

3rd Floor PS3558.A44338 .C36 2007