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Fever, 1793 / Laurie Halse Anderson.
Title:
Fever, 1793 / Laurie Halse Anderson.
Author:
Anderson, Laurie Halse
Publication Information:
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, c2000.
Physical Description:
251 p. ; 22 cm.
Abstract:
In 1793 Philadelphia, sixteen-year-old Matilda Cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self-reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic.