The Plague Files

by Ruth Redford

The devastating bubonic plague of the 1300s killed millions--but science sleuth Marnie and her trusted AI sidekick Glitch discover there's more to the story when they research the plague for a school assignment. How did the plague start, and how did it spread? How do scientists and doctors work today to stop the spread of similar infectious diseases? Marnie is on the case to learn about Black Death and what it taught humanity about disease, medicine,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CQSSSM3D
• ISBN13: 9798887702445
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Mayo Clinic Press Kids
• Length: 32 Pages
• Age Range: 9 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 5