Search Results: Returned 11 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 11
-
-
By Jarrow, Gail2015., Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights Call No: 614.5 112 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: New York City, 1906: An epidemiologist suspected Mary Mallon, a cook, of spreading typhoid. An asymptomatic carrier, Mary refused to be tested - until forced by the police.
-
-
-- Fever, seventeen hundred ninety three2000., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Inc. Call No: FIC ANDERSON Genre: Historical fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1793 Philadelphia, Matty 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.
-
-
-- Fever, seventeen hundred ninety three2002, c2000., Pre-adolescent, Aladdin Paperbacks Call No: FIC AND Edition: 1st Aladdin Paperba Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: 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.
-
-
[2019]., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: GN 614.5 BRO Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: "New Year's Day, 1918. America has declared war on Germany and is gathering troops to fight. But there's something coming that is deadlier than any war. When people begin to fall ill, most Americans don't suspect influenza. The flu is known to be dangerous to the very old, young, or frail. But the Spanish flu is exceptionally violent. Soon, thousands of people succumb. Then tens of thousands...hundreds of thousands and more. Graves can't be dug quickly enough. What made the influenza of 1918 so exceptionally deadly--and what can modern science help us understand about this tragic episode in history? With a journalist's discerning eye for facts and an artist's instinct for true emotion, Sibert Honor recipient Don Brown sets out to answer these questions and more in Fever Year"--From the publisher's web site.
-
-
-- Killer flu of 1918 : a tragedy in three acts[2019]., Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: GN 614.5 BROWN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In graphic novel format, this book explores the 1918 worldwide flu epidemic.
-
-
By Jarrow, Gail[2014], Juvenile, Calkins Creek Call No: HI-INT 616.39 JAR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Investigates the history of the disease called pellagra, how it ravaged the American South in the early 1900s, and how doctors eventually found a cure.
-
-
By Jarrow, Gail[2014]., Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights Call No: 616.3 93 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1914, pellagra, a disease once unheard of in America, was marking thousands with its distinct butterfly-shaped rash. Epidemiologist Joseph Goldberger was tasked with finding a cure.
-
-
By Jarrow, Gail[2014], Pre-adolescent, Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights Call No: LIfe Science Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An account of the mysterious disease called pellagra that spread across the American South in the early 1900s that made people weak, disfigured, and insane and sometimes caused their deaths; and discusses how doctors and public health officials found the cause of the illness and stopped the epidemic.
-
-
By Jarrow, Gail[2014], Juvenile, Calkins Creek Call No: 616.3 93 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Investigates the history of the disease called pellagra, how it ravaged the American South in the early 1900s, and how doctors eventually found a cure.
-
-
By Jarrow, Gail2014., Juvenile, Calkins Creek Call No: 616.3 JARROW Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Investigates the history of the disease called pellagra, how it ravaged the American South in the early 1900s, and how doctors eventually found a cure.
-
-
By Jarrow, Gail[2014], Juvenile, Calkins Creek Call No: 616.39 Jar Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Investigates the history of the disease called pellagra, how it ravaged the American South in the early 1900s, and how doctors eventually found a cure.