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Fever 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson

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Name: Laurie Halse Anderson
Birth Date: October 23, 1961
Place of Birth: Potsdam, New York, United States
Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupations: Author

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Biography of Laurie Halse Anderson
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Laurie Halse Anderson became a finalist for the prestigious National Book Award with her first work of fiction for young adults, Speak. That 1999 novel won an array of honors for Anderson, the author of three earlier picture books for younger readers, fo...


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Fever 1793 (2000) is a historical novel by Laurie Halse Anderson. Set during the Philadelphia yellow fever epidemic, its protagonist and narrator is a teenage girl named Matilda (nicknamed Mattie) whose father has...


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Fever 1793.(Review) (book review)
09/01/2000: 308 words, approx. 1 pages
Laurie Halse Anderson Fever 1793 252 pp. Simon 9/00 ISBN 0-689-83858-1 16.00 (Middle School) For fourteen-year-old Mattie Cook, the epidemic begins with the news of the sudden and unexpected death of her childhood friend Polly. It is summer 1793, and yellow fever is...
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Yellow Fever in Philadelphia, 1793.(Critical essay)
01/01/2008: 3,423 words, approx. 11 pages
Jim Murphy, An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 (Clarion Books, 2003, 165 pages) Jim Murphy's experience as an author of nonfiction books for young readers serves him well in his recent history of Philadelphia's...
 


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