Plague! : epidemics and scourages through the ages / by John Farndon ; illustrated by Venitia Dean.
"This book explores some of history's most gruesome diseases. Readers will be enthralled by the history and science of terrible plagues and the bacteria, bugs, bad hygiene, and rats responsible."-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 151241557X
- Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Minneapolis, MN : Hungry Tomato, [2017]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. "Epidemics and scourges through the ages"--Cover. "Original edition copyright 2016 by Hungry Tomato Ltd."--Preliminary page. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction --The oldest killer -- Deadly blisters -- The black death -- The great plague -- The white plague -- The pox -- Napoleon's nightmare -- Cholera -- Yellow fever -- Spanish flu -- Terrible times -- Gruesome symptoms. |
Target Audience Note: | Ages 8-12. Grades 4 to 6. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Hood River County Library | J 616.009 FAR (Text) | 33892100481440 | Children's Non-Fiction | Available | - |