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What was the plague?  Cover Image Book Book

What was the plague? / by Roberta Edwards ; illustrated by Dede Putra.

Edwards, Roberta, (author.). Putra, Dede (Illustrator), (illustrator.).

Summary:

While the coronavirus COVID-19 changed the world in 2020, it still isn't the largest and deadliest pandemic in history. That title is held by the Plague.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593383667 (library binding)
  • ISBN: 0593383664 (library binding)
  • ISBN: 9780593383650 (paperback)
  • ISBN: 0593383656 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 108 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Penguin Workshop, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"An official Who HQ book"--Cover.
"16 pages of photos inside"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 108).
Formatted Contents Note:
What was the plague? -- You definitely have the plague if... -- When it began -- Y. pestis--a deadly pest -- The plague begins its journey -- To Italy and beyond -- A medieval medical degree -- Curious cures -- Why? Why? Why? -- What happened after? -- Timelines.
Subject: Black Death.
Plague.

Available copies

  • 1 of 3 copies available at Kenton County.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Covington Branch J 616.9232 Edwa (Text) 33126025014147 JNonfiction Available -
Erlanger Branch J 616.9232 Edwa (Text) 33126025014170 JNonfiction Checked out 05/13/2024
Independence Branch J 616.9232 Edwa (Text) 33126025014154 JNonfiction Checked out 05/12/2024

Roberta Edwards has written several books for young readers. She lives in New York, New York.


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