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LIST PRICE $22.01 Save 96%
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Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 0439355257 ISBN-13: 9780439355254 Jun 2001 Publisher: Scholastic Prof Book Div 254 pages Language: English |
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Synopsis 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., In this work of historical fiction, 14-year-old Matilda Cook is caught in the 1793 Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic. When Matilda recovers from the illness, she attempts to find her missing mother and is taken in by a family friend--a freed slave named Eliza.
Publisher's Notes
First Line: "I woke to the sound of a mosquito whinning in my left ear and of my mother screeching in my right."
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