Middle schoolers Mae and Clinton travel through time and space on a special Galactic Academy of Science to understand the mysteries of the Covid pandemic.They visit epidemics from smallpox to measles to the 1918 flu to Nipah and Ebola, from Africa to Bangladesh, meeting people who fight epidemics in every way from capturing bats to tracing contacts to inventing treatments. Along the way they confront the frustrations and fears of living in quarantine...