Plague! / by John Farndon ; illustrated by Venitia Dean.

Author: Farndon, John, author.

Imprint:Minneapolis, MN : Hungry Tomato, [2017]

Description32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Note:Includes index.

Note:"Epidemics and scourges through the ages"--Cover.

Note:"Original edition copyright 2016 by Hungry Tomato Ltd."--Preliminary page.

Note:Introduction --The oldest killer -- Deadly blisters -- The black death -- The great plague -- The white plague -- The pox -- Napoleon's nightmare -- Cholera -- Yellow fever -- Spanish flu -- Terrible times -- Gruesome symptoms.

Target AudienceAges 8-12.

Target AudienceGrades 4 to 6.

Note:"This book explores some of history's most gruesome diseases. Readers will be enthralled by the history and science of terrible plagues and the bacteria, bugs, bad hygiene, and rats responsible."-- Provided by publisher.

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