Bubonic Panic: When Plague Invaded America

by Gail Jarrow

Book Overview

Uncover the true story of America's first plague epidemic in 1900 in this book is perfect to share with young readers looking for a historical perspective of the Covid-19/Coronavirus pandemic that recently gripped the world.

In March 1900, San Francisco's health department investigated a strange and horrible death in Chinatown. A man had died of bubonic plague, one of the world's deadliest diseases. But how could that be possible? Acclaimed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1620917386
• ISBN13: 9781620917381
• Release Date: May 2016
• Publisher: Calkins Creek Books
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 10.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 12