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Fever, 1793

Title
  1. Fever, 1793 / Laurie Halse Anderson.
Published by
  1. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2004]
  2. ©2000
Supplementary content
  1. Contributor biographical information
  2. Publisher description
Author
  1. Anderson, Laurie Halse.

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Description
  1. 251 pages; 19 cm
Summary
  1. 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.
Subject
  1. Yellow fever
  2. Pennsylvania
  3. Youth and death
  4. Survival
  5. Grandfathers
  6. Families > Juvenile fiction
  7. Fiction
  8. Youth and death > Juvenile fiction
  9. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Fiction
  10. Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
  11. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Juvenile fiction
  12. Historical fiction
  13. Survival > Juvenile fiction
  14. History
  15. Grandfathers > Juvenile fiction
  16. Self-reliance > Juvenile fiction
  17. Yellow fever > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Fiction
  18. Epidemics > Fiction
  19. Widows > Juvenile fiction
  20. Epidemics > Juvenile fiction
  21. Survival > Fiction
  22. Sick > Juvenile fiction
  23. Juvenile works
  24. Pennsylvania > History > 1775-1865 > Juvenile fiction
  25. Yellow fever > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Juvenile fiction
  26. Pennsylvania > History > 1775-1865 > Fiction
  27. 1775-1865
Genre/Form
  1. Historical fiction.
  2. Fiction.
  3. History.
  4. Juvenile works.
Call number
  1. J FIC A
Note
  1. "Book design by Steve Scott"--Title page verso.
Audience (note)
  1. Young Adult.
  2. Age 10 up
  3. 580
Awards (note)
  1. Lifetime Achievement in Literature for Young Readers, ALA.
  2. ALA Best Books for Young Adults, 2001.
  3. California Young Readers Medal Nominee for Middle School/Junior High, 2004
  4. Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award, 2003.
Author
  1. Anderson, Laurie Halse.
Title
  1. Fever, 1793 / Laurie Halse Anderson.
Publisher
  1. New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2004]
  2. ©2000
Type of content
  1. text
Type of medium
  1. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. volume
Audience
  1. Young Adult.
  2. Age 10 up
Study program
  1. Accelerated Reader/Renaissance Learning UG 4.4 7.
  2. Accelerated Reader 4.4.
  3. Reading Counts! 7.6.
Audience
  1. 580 Lexile.
Study program
  1. Accelerated Reader AR UG 4.4 7 42961.
Awards
  1. Lifetime Achievement in Literature for Young Readers, ALA.
  2. ALA Best Books for Young Adults, 2001.
  3. California Young Readers Medal Nominee for Middle School/Junior High, 2004
  4. Rebecca Caudill Young Readers' Book Award, 2003.
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  1. Sample text
  2. Contributor biographical information
  3. Publisher description
Chronological term
  1. 1775-1865
LCCN
  1. 00032238
ISBN
  1. 0689838581
  2. 9780689838583
Research call number
  1. J FIC A
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