The great trouble : a mystery of London, the blue death, and a boy called Eel
Record details
- ISBN: 037594818X (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 9780375948183 (lib. bdg.)
- ISBN: 0375848185 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 9780375848186 (hbk.)
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Physical Description:
249 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
print - 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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Genre: | Historical fiction. Medical fiction. Mystery fiction. |
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The Great Trouble : A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel
DEBORAH HOPKINSON has written more than 40 books for young readers. Her picture books include Sky Boys- How They Built the Empire State Building, an ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book and a Boston Globe-Horn Book Honor Book; Abe Lincoln Crosses a Creek, an ALA-ALSC Notable Children's Book and a Junior Library Guild Selection; A Boy Called Dickens; and the ALA Notable Book Apples to Oregon. She is also the author of the middle-grade novel Into the Firestorm- A Novel of San Francisco, 1906.