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Reviewed on November 1, 2021 | Middle To High School
Gr 6–9—The first in a new series has a timely topic. The bulk of the volume focuses on the bubonic plague from the 14th century to the 1910s, alternating historical and science chapters, and frequently debunking established theories. The author's chummy use of the first person "we" lets readers learn alongside her as she reveals information gleaned from experts, transforming her writing into the style of one of the Middle Ages pla...Log In or Sign Up to Read More