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The great trouble : a mystery of London, the blue death, and a boy called Eel Cover Image Book Book

The great trouble : a mystery of London, the blue death, and a boy called Eel / Deborah Hopkinson.

Hopkinson, Deborah. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780375848186 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 0375848185 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780375948183 (lib. bdg.)
  • ISBN: 037594818X (lib. bdg.)
  • Physical Description: 249 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-247).
Summary, etc.:
Eel, an orphan, and his best friend Florrie must help Dr. John Snow prove that cholera is spread through water, and not poisonous air, when an epidemic sweeps across their London neighborhood in 1854.
Awards Note:
Nutmeg Award Nominee, Intermediate, 2016.

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Subject: Cholera > Fiction.
Epidemics > Fiction.
Orphans > Fiction.
London (England) > History > 19th century > Fiction.
Great Britain > History > Victoria, 1837-1901 > Fiction.
Snow, John, 1813-1858 > Juvenile fiction.
Cholera > Juvenile fiction.
Epidemics > Juvenile fiction.
Orphans > Juvenile fiction.
London (England) > History > 19th century > Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain > History > Victoria, 1837-1901 > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.
Medical fiction.
Mystery fiction.

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