Mystery & Mayhem series by Nomad Press w/ Guest Post by Author Judy Cummings
EPIDEMICS AND PANDEMICS Real Tales of Deadly Diseases by Judy Dodge Cummings Nomad Press, 2018 ISBN: 978-1-61930-625-7 Source: publisher for review Ages 9-12 MG Nonfiction All opinions expressed are solely my own. ABOUT THE BOOK Feel a tickle in your throat? Do you still have that headache? Could you be falling victim to a deadly virus? From history’s earliest days, bacteria and viruses have stalked humans. Stowing on wagons, ships, and airplanes, these diseases traversed the globe, infecting people in city streets and isolated hamlets. Epidemics and Pandemics: Real Tales of Deadly Diseases tells the tale of five of history’s most critical contagions. REVIEW Disease has long played an important role in both historical and contemporary events. In this book, the author takes the reader through five such diseases and specific times when those diseases changed history. The diseases covered include the bubonic plague that wreaked havoc during the Middl...