Fatal fever : tracking down Typhoid Mary / Gail Jarrow.
Chronicles the story of the early 1900s typhoid fever epidemic in New York, providing details as to how its infamous carrier was ultimately tracked down and stopped.-- (Source of description not identified).
Record details
- ISBN: 9781620915974
- ISBN: 1620915979
- ISBN: 9780605939066
- ISBN: 0605939063
- ISBN: 9780545927574
- ISBN: 0545927579
- Physical Description: 175 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
- Publisher: Honesdale, Pennsylvania : Calkins Creek, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Publisher and pagination may vary.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-173) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Hidden -- Germ detective -- Death in Ithaca -- "An enemy that moves in the dark" -- Mysterious outbreak -- A threat to the city -- Pursuit -- Inside the white walls -- "The most dangerous woman in America" -- Into thin air -- Island exile -- The rest of the story.
- Target Audience Note:
- 1010L Lexile
- Study Program Information Note:
- Accelerated Reader 7.4.Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.4 5.0 172583.Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.4 5 172583.
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- Subject:
- Typhoid Mary, 1869-1938 > Juvenile literature.
Typhoid fever > Juvenile literature. - Genre:
- Juvenile works.
Literature.
Available copies
- 139 of 141 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 2 of 3 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 1 current hold with 141 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | J614.511 JAR (Text) | 36015001776984 | Juvenile Nonfiction | On holds shelf | - |
| Richlands Branch Library | J614.511 JAR (Text) | 36015001776992 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Sneads Ferry Branch Library | J614.511 JAR (Text) | 36015001777008 | Juvenile Nonfiction | Available | - |
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Summary:
Chronicles the story of the early 1900s typhoid fever epidemic in New York, providing details as to how its infamous carrier was ultimately tracked down and stopped.--
