Daisy and the Deadly Flu: A 1918 Influenza Survival Story (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781496592156)

In 1918, fourteen-year-old Daisy's family has fallen on hard times. Her sister Elsie's fiance was recently deployed to fight in World War I, and her father's newspaper was forced to shut down for criticizing the U.S. entrance into the war. When the Spanish Flu arrives in her small town in Minnesota, Daisy tries to shield her loved ones from the devastating illness. As the influenza pandemic sweeps through the nation, can Daisy protect those closest to home? Featuring nonfiction support material, a glossary, and reader response questions, this Girls Survive story takes readers to one of history's most important moments.

Author: Julie Gilbert
ISBN-10: 1496592158
ISBN-13: 9781496592156
Publisher: Stone Arch Books
Language: English
Published: 02/01/2020
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.30lbs
Size: 7.40h x 5.30w x 0.30d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.8
Point Value: 2
Interest Level: Middle Grade
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