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Nov 09, 2021 | ISBN 9780593383650 | Middle Grade (8-12) Pre-Order *This format is not eligible to earn points towards the Reader Rewards program
Nov 09, 2021 | ISBN 9780593383667 | Middle Grade (8-12) Pre-Order
Nov 09, 2021 | ISBN 9780593383674 | Middle Grade (8-12) Pre-Order
Nov 09, 2021 | 60 Minutes | Middle Grade (8-12) Pre-Order
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Nov 09, 2021 | ISBN 9780593383650 | Middle Grade (8-12)
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Nov 09, 2021 | ISBN 9780593383674 | Middle Grade (8-12)
Nov 09, 2021 | ISBN 9780593455036 | Middle Grade (8-12)
60 Minutes
Oh, rats! It’s time to take a deeper look at what caused the Black Death–the deadliest pandemic recorded in human history.While the coronavirus COVID-19 changed the world in 2020, it still isn’t the largest and deadliest pandemic in history. That title is held by the Plague. This disease, also known as the “Black Death,” spread throughout Asia, Africa, and Europe in the fourteenth century and claimed an astonishing 50 million lives by the time it officially ended. Author Roberta Edwards takes readers back to these grimy and horrific years, explaining just how this pandemic began, how society reacted to the disease, and the impact it left on the world.With 80 black-and-white illustrations and an engaging 16-page photo insert, readers will be excited to read this latest additon to Who HQ!
Roberta Edwards has written several books for young readers, including a number in the “Who Was?” series. She lives in New… More about Roberta Edwards
Who HQ is your headquarters for history. The Who HQ team is always working to provide simple and clear answers to… More about Who HQ
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