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Title What was the plague? / by Roberta Edwards ; illustrated by Dede Putra.
Author Edwards, Roberta, author.
Publication Info. New York : Penguin Workshop, 2021.
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Location Call No. Status
 Alafaya  J 614.5732 EDW    Checked Out
 North Orange  J 614.5732 EDW    Check Shelves
 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Children's  J 614.5732 EDW    Checked Out
 Southwest  J 614.5732 EDW    Check Shelves
 Windermere  J 614.5732 EDW    Checked Out
Description 108 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
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Note "An official Who HQ book"--Cover.
"16 pages of photos inside"--Cover.
Contents What was the plague? -- You definitely have the plague if... -- When it began -- Y. pestis--a deadly pest -- The plague begins its journey -- To Italy and beyond -- A medieval medical degree -- Curious cures -- Why? Why? Why? -- What happened after? -- Timelines.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
Summary While the coronavirus COVID-19 changed the world in 2020, it still isn't the largest and deadliest pandemic in history. That title is held by the Plague.
Subject Black Death -- Juvenile literature.
Plague -- Juvenile literature.
Epidemics -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Black Death -- Europe -- History.
Plague -- History.
Epidemics -- Europe -- History -- 14th century.
Epidemics -- Asia -- History -- 14th century.
Epidemics -- Africa -- History -- 14th century.
Plague -- Europe -- Juvenile literature.
Plague -- History -- Juvenile literature.
Epidemics -- Juvenile literature.
Plague -- Europe.
Plague -- History.
Genre Instructional and educational works.
Added Author Putra, Dede (Illustrator), illustrator.
ISBN 9780593383667 (library binding) : $15.99
0593383664 (library binding)
9780593383650 (paperback)
0593383656 (paperback)