What was the plague?
(Book)
Author:
Contributors:
Putra, Dede (Illustrator), illustrator.
NoveList Series:
Series:
Published:
New York : Penguin Workshop, 2021.
Format:
Book
Physical Desc:
108 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Accelerated Reader:
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Points: 1
Lexile measure:
950L
Rating:
Ages 8-12
Status:
Description
Oh, rats! It's time to take a deeper look at what caused the Black Death--the deadliest pandemic recorded in human history.
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. This disease, also known as the "Black Death," spread throughout Asia, Africa, and Europe in the fourteenth century and claimed an astonishing 50 million lives by the time it officially ended. Author Roberta Edwards takes readers back to these grimy and horrific years, explaining just how this pandemic began, how society reacted to the disease, and the impact it left on the world.
With 80 black-and-white illustrations and an engaging 16-page photo insert, readers will be excited to read this latest additon to Who HQ!
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. This disease, also known as the "Black Death," spread throughout Asia, Africa, and Europe in the fourteenth century and claimed an astonishing 50 million lives by the time it officially ended. Author Roberta Edwards takes readers back to these grimy and horrific years, explaining just how this pandemic began, how society reacted to the disease, and the impact it left on the world.
With 80 black-and-white illustrations and an engaging 16-page photo insert, readers will be excited to read this latest additon to Who HQ!
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Last Check-In
Superior Juvenile Nonfiction
JUV 614.4 Ed98w (WHO/WHAT/WHERE Series)
Available
Dec 17, 2024
More Details
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780593383650, 9780593383667
Accelerated Reader:
MG
Level 6.8, 1 Points
Level 6.8, 1 Points
Lexile measure:
950
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
Description
"While the coronavirus disease 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. This disease, also known as the "Black Death," spread throughout Asia, Africa, and Europe in the fourteenth century and claimed an astonishing 50 million lives by the time it officially ended. Author Roberta Edwards takes readers back to these grimy and horrific years, explaining just how this pandemic began, how society reacted to the disease, and the impact it left on the world"--,Provided by publisher.
Target Audience
Ages 8-12,Penguin Workshop
Study Program Information
Accelerated Reader,MG,6.8,1,516093
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)
Edwards, R., & Putra, D. (. (2021). What was the plague? New York, Penguin Workshop.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Edwards, Roberta and Dede (Illustrator), Putra. 2021. What Was the Plague? New York, Penguin Workshop.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Edwards, Roberta and Dede (Illustrator), Putra, What Was the Plague? New York, Penguin Workshop, 2021.
MLA Citation (style guide)Edwards, Roberta, and Dede (Illustrator) Putra. What Was the Plague? New York, Penguin Workshop, 2021.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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