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Author:

Messner, Kate, author.

Title:

Plagues and pandemics / Kate Messner ; illustrated by Falynn Koch.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

Random House Children's Books,

Copyright Date:

2021

Description:

231 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Subject:

Epidemics--History--Juvenile literature.
Plague--History--Juvenile literature.
Diseases and history--Juvenile literature.
Communicable diseases--History--Juvenile literature.
Black Death--Juvenile literature.

Other Authors:

Koch, Falynn, 1985- illustrator.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-222) and index.

Contents:

Ancient ailments -- The Black Death -- The scourge of smallpox -- Fever and mosquitoes -- King Cholera -- Tuberculosis...and new ideas about germs -- A deadly flu -- The battle against polio -- The new germs in town -- Preventing the next pandemic.

Summary:

"With a mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels, this book uncovers the hidden truths about history's pandemics, from the Black Death to COVID-19"-- provided by publisher.

Series:

History smashers
Messner, Kate. History smashers.

ISBN:

0593120418
9780593120415
059312040X
9780593120408

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1236090425

LCCN:

2021005414

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