Anderson, Laurie Halse.

Fever 1793 / Laurie Halse Anderson. - Aladdin Paperback - New York : Simon & Schuster, 2002, 2000. - 251 p. ; 22 cm.

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.



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Yellow fever--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Fiction.
Epidemics--Fiction.
Survival--Fiction.


Pennsylvania--History--1775-1865--Fiction.
Philadelphia (Pa.)--Fiction.

PZ7.A54385 / Fe 2000

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