02358cam a2200481 i 4500 1164947535 TxAuBib 20220328120000.0 210310s2021||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2021005414 9780593120415 library binding 0593120418 library binding 9780593120408 trade paperback 059312040X trade paperback 9781713784289 Follett bdg. 1713784289 Follett bdg. (OCoLC)1236090425 DLC eng rda DLC OCLCF OCLCO ILC TCH OCLCO GO3 FMG JAS UOK TxAuBib rda Messner, Kate, author. Plagues and pandemics / Kate Messner ; illustrated by Falynn Koch ; with a special thanks to Ella Messner, who served as a researcher and contributor for this book. First edition. New York : Random House Children's Books, [2021] 231 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier History smashers. Includes bibliographical references (pages (210-212, 215-222) and index. Ancient ailments -- The Black Death -- The scourge of smallpox -- Fever and mosquitoes -- King cholera -- Tuberculosis... and new ideas about germs -- A deadly flu -- The battle against polio -- The new germs in town -- Preventing the next pandemic. "With a mix of sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels, this book uncovers the hidden truths about history's pandemics, from the Black Death to COVID-19"-- Provided by publisher. Ages 8-12 Random House Children's Books. 20220328. Epidemics History Juvenile literature. Plague History Juvenile literature. Diseases and history Juvenile literature. Communicable diseases History Juvenile literature. Black Death Juvenile literature. COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- Juvenile literature. Koch, Falynn, 1985-, illustrator. Messner, Ella, contributor. History smashers. TXKIP