Fever 1793
by Laurie Halse Anderson
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Fever 1793 9780689848919 Laurie Halse ~ An epidemic of fever sweeps through the streets of 1793 Philadelphia in this novel from Laurie Halse Anderson where the plot rages like the epidemic itself The New York Times Book ReviewDuring the summer of 1793 Mattie Cook lives above the family coffee shop with her widowed mother and grandfather
Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson Goodreads ~ Fever 1793 is based on the actual yellow fever epidemic that hit Philadelphia and wiped out some five thousand people One of those people affected by the fever is Mattie Cook
Fever 1793 Summary Shmoop ~ Matilda Mattie Cook is a fourteenyearold girl living above a coffeehouse in Philadelphia with her mother grandfather a former military man a parrot named King George and an orange cat named Silas
Fever 1793 Shmoop ~ Laurie Halse Andersons Fever 1793 is a novel about a fourteenyearold girl named Matilda Mattie Cook who comes of age during the infamous yellow fever epidemic in Philadelphia in 1793 Mattie is for the most part just a normal teenager Her body is changing she cant stand the sound of her
Fever 1793 – Laurie Halse Anderson ~ Praise for Fever 1793 “The plot rages like the epidemic itself” —The New York Times Book Review “Readers will be drawn in by the characters and will emerge with a sharp and graphic picture of another world”
Childrens Book Review Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse ~ The opening scene of Andersons ambitious novel about the yellow fever epidemic that ravaged Philadelphia in the late 18th century shows a hint of the gallows humor and insight of her previous novel
Fever 1793 SharpSchool ~ CHAPTER TWO August 16th 1793 the first and most principal to be a perfect skill and knowledge in because it is a duty well belonging to women
Fever 1793 Kidsreads ~ August 1793 Heat hangs ominously over the city of Philadelphia in what seems to fourteenyearold Mattie like a neverending heat wave Everyone is cranky and tired especially Matties mother who hasnt been the same since Matties father died
Fever 1793 Summary GradeSaver ~ Fever 1793 Questions and Answers The Question and Answer section for Fever 1793 is a great resource to ask questions find answers and discuss the novel
1793 Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic Wikipedia ~ During the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 in Philadelphia 5000 or more people were listed in the official register of deaths between August 1 and November vast majority of them died of yellow fever making the epidemic in the city of 50000 people one of the most severe in United States the end of September 20000 people had fled the city
