Plagues, pox, and pestilence / written by Richard Platt ; illustrated by John Kelly.

Plagues, pox, and pestilence / written by Richard Platt ; illustrated by John Kelly.

By
Platt, Richard.

Publication Date
2011

Publication Information
New York : Kingfisher,

Physical Description
48 p. : col. ill.

Subject Term
Epidemics -- History -- Juvenile literature.
 
Communicable diseases -- Transmission -- Juvenile literature.
 
Animals as carriers of disease -- Juvenile literature.

Additional Contributors
Kelly, John, 1964-

Summary
Provides a history of disease and pestilence as told from the point of view of the bugs and pests that caused them, from common diseases such as influenza, malaria and tuberculosis to such rare diseases as leprosy, cholera, and bubonic plague.

Language
English

ISBN
9780753466872


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
Gander (GGR)Juv NFicJuvenile Non-Fiction614.4 PLAChecked In
Mount Pearl (AMP) R. KingJuv NFicJuvenile Non-Fiction614.4 PLAChecked In
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Juv NFicJuvenile Non-Fiction614.4 PLAChecked In