Dr. Fauci: how a boy from Brooklyn became America’s doctor by Kate Messner and Alexandra Bye - ADVISABLE

Dr. Fauci: how a boy from Brooklyn became America’s doctor by Kate Messner, illustrated by Alexandra Bye. BIOGRAPHY PICTURE BOOK. Simon & Schuster, 2021. $18. 9781665902434 

BUYING ADVISORY: EL (K-3) - ADVISABLE 

AUDIENCE APPEAL: AVERAGE 

A simple picture book biography of Dr. Anthony Fauci. 

Messner takes us from childhood, through the AIDS crisis and on to Covid-19. The text is fairly straightforward and simple, with the illustrations adding visual interest. The back matter adds a bit information about viruses and immunizations. 

 Cindy, Library Teacher, MLS