Deadly
Featured Queue:
Don't Queue
Guided Reading Level:
Z
Publication Type:
BookSource:
Atheneum Books for Young Readers, Volume 1st, New York, p.293 (2011)Call Number:
Cubb Curr PS3603 .H543 D43 2011URL:
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/9560891Keywords:
d. 1938--Juvenile fiction, Diaries--Fiction, Diaries--Juvenile fiction, Epidemiology--Fiction, Epidemiology--Juvenile fiction, Interpersonal relations--Fiction, Interpersonal relations--Juvenile fiction, New York (N.Y.)--History--1898-1951--Fiction, New York (N.Y.)--History--1898-1951--Juvenile fiction, New York (N.Y.)--History--20th century--Fiction, Sex role--Fiction, Sex role--Juvenile fiction, Typhoid fever--Fiction, Typhoid fever--Juvenile fiction, Typhoid Mary, Typhoid Mary, d. 1938--FictionAbstract:
Summary: In the early nineteen-hundreds, sixteen-year-old Prudence Galewski leaves school to take a job assisting the head epidemiologist at New York's Department of Health and Sanitation, investigating the intriguing case of "Typhoid Mary," a seemingly healthy woman who is infecting others with typhoid fever. Includes a historical note by the author.
Publication Language:
eng
Notes:
Lexile measure 930; Book level 6.4; ages 12 and up; Historical fiction; Mystery and suspense
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