An American Plague
Author:
Jim Murphy
Narrator:
Pat Bottino
Newbery Honor and Boston Globe/Horn Book Honor recipient Jim Murphy has written numerous stories based on historical events, such as The Boys' War and The Great Fire. In An American Plague, he tells the story of the 1793 yellow fever epidemic. Bizarre medical practices of the time are discussed, as well as popular historical figures, such as George Washington and Benjamin Rush, who were involved in finding a cure for this horrific outbreak. Pat Bottino's captivating narration adds appeal to this interesting historical tale.
Product Details ⌃
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ISBN:
9781428167766
SKU#:
6239
Publisher:
Recorded Books
Genre:
Children
Duration:
03:43:14
Release Date:
Oct. 1, 2007
Language:
English
Awards ⌃
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New York Times Best Seller
Newbery Honor
Warning: Choking Hazard
Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
Small parts. Not for children under 3 years.
