★ "An unusually attractive design incorporates many photographs, such artifacts as posters and cartoons, and sidebars. ★ "A nonfiction page-turner relying upon extensive research and copious source notes, this is a fantastic addition to any library." - School Library Journal, starred review Replete with archival photos, this thorough account brings readers to the present day and modern medicine's fight against what is still a scourge in many countries." - Publishers Weekly, starred review ★ "Jarrow follows Red Madness with a second captivating book in her planned trilogy on deadly diseases. will find this an absorbing account of what actually happened." - Booklist, starred review Readers who are curious about Typhoid Mary.
The book's large format allows for excellent reproductions of the many period photos, prints, and documents.
★ "The writing is lucid, well organized, and informative. Grand Canyon Reader Award Nominee 2018-Arizona Library Assn North Carolina School Library Media Association 2017-18 Battle of the Books List Kansas State Reading Circle Recommended Books, Best of the Best Nerdy Book Club Awards for Nonfiction 2015īest of History book 2015-The Nonfiction Detectives This engrossing story reveals the facts behind Mary, and young readers will be on the edges of their seats wondering what happened to her and the innocent typhoid victims.YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award Nomineeīank Street College of Education Best Children’s Books of the YearĬybils 2015 Finalist for Elementary/Middle Grade Nonfiction
Read how Mary unwittingly spread deadly bacteria, the ways an epidemiologist discovered her trail of infection, and how the health department ultimately decided her fate. Meet Mary Mallon, a hardworking Irish cook hired by several of New York’s well-to-do families, who ultimately came to be known as "Typhoid Mary". 221566 Fatal Fever: Tracking Down Typhoid Mary (Deadly Diseases) Hardcover – Illustrated, Mafree shippingīy Gail Jarrow (Author) EX-Library so has the usual stamps and stickers grades 5 - upīOX 80 used book in good condition see photos!Įarn about the 1907 outbreak of typhoid fever and "Typhoid Mary" in this book perfect to share with young readers interested in a historical perspective of the Covid-19/Coronavirus pandemic that is gripping the world today.
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