August 1793. Fourteen year old Mattie is ambitious, adventurous, and tired of listening to mom! The waterfront is is abuzz with talk of disease. "Fever" spreads from the docks and creeps toward Mattie's home, threatining everything she holds dear! Cemrtaries fill, and thousands flee the city. Suddenly Mattie's stuggle to build a better life must give way to something even more important - the fight to stay alive.
Authors
Laurie Anderson
Additional Info
- Publisher: Scholastic Prof Book Div
- Format: Paperback
- ISBN: 9780439355254
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