Maria and the plague : a Black Death survival story /

Deen, Natasha,

Maria and the plague : a Black Death survival story / Maria & the plague by Natasha Deen ; illustrated by Francesca Ficorilli. - 106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. - Girls survive .

The people of fourteenth-century Florence, Italy, starving after years of bad weather and natural disasters, now face the Black Plague but twelve-year-old Maria is determined to survive. Includes historical note, glossary, and discussion question.

3.8 3-6 490L Lexile V Fountas

9781515882237 9781515883326 1515882233 1515883329

2020032754


Black Death--Juvenile fiction.
Plague--Juvenile fiction.
Survival--Juvenile fiction.
Middle Ages--Juvenile fiction.
Families--Italy--Juvenile fiction.
Black Death--Fiction.
Plague--Fiction.
Survival--Fiction.
Middle Ages--Fiction.
Family life--Italy--Fiction.


Italy--History--14th century--Juvenile fiction.
Italy--History--14th century--Fiction.


Historical fiction.

PZ7.1.D446 / Mar 2021

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