书目

Fever 1793

内容简介

Duringthesummerof1793,MattieCooklivesabovethefamilycoffeeshopwithherwidowedmotherandgrandfather.MattiespendsherdaysavoidingchoresandmakingplanstoturnthefamilybusinessintothefinestPhiladelphiahaseverseen.Butthenthefeverbreaksout.Diseasesweepsthestreets,destroyingeverythinginitspathandturningMattie'sworldupsidedown.Atherfeverishmother'sinsistence,Mattiefleesthecitywithhergrandfather.Butshesoondiscoversthatthesicknessiseverywhere,andMattiemustlearnquicklyhowtosurviveinacityturnedfranticwithdisease.

作者简介

LaurieHalseAndersonistheNewYorkTimes-bestsellingauthorwhowritesforkidsofallages.Knownfortacklingtoughsubjectswithhumorandsensitivity,herworkhasearnednumerousALAandstateawards.Twoofherbooks,SpeakandChains,wereNationalBookAwardfinalists.Chainsalsoreceivedthe2009ScottO'DellAwardforHistoricalFiction,andLauriewaschosenforthe2009MargaretA.EdwardsAward.Motheroffourandwifeofone,LaurielivesinNorthernNewYork,whereshelikestowatchthesnowfallasshewrites.YoucanfollowheradventuresonTwitter,http://twitter.com/halseanderson,orherwebsiteMadwomanInTheForest.com.

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