Fever, 1793
Title
:
Fever, 1793
Personal Author EPSB
:
Laurie Halse. Anderson
Summary
:
In 1793 Philadelphia, sixteen-year-old Matilda Cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self-reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic.
Other Title
:
Fever seventeen-ninety three
Fever, seventeen hundred ninety three
Year Published
:
2000
Physical Description
:
251 p. ; 22 cm.
Age Interest level
:
Gr. 5-9
Grade Interest level
:
5-8.
Program Information
:
Accelerated Reader UG 4.4 7.0 42961
5.0
Awards
:
ALA Best Book for Young Adults
Subject
:
Yellow fever -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Fiction.
Epidemics -- Fiction.
Survival -- Fiction.
Geographic Term
:
Pennsylvania -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Fiction.
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Fiction.
Summary
:
In 1793 Philadelphia, sixteen-year-old Matilda Cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self-reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic.
ISBN
:
9780689838583
9780689848919
9780439355254
Publisher
:
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 2000.
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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D.S. MacKenzie | FIC AND | Book | 30522000334984 | Historical Fiction |
D.S. MacKenzie | FIC AND | Book | 30522000334950 | Historical Fiction |