Black Death: The Bubonic Plague Attacks Europe (17)
The Bubonic Plague terrorized Europe and North Africa in the 14th century, killing millions of people. Readers learn many fascinating facts about what became known as the "Black Death.” They discover that the cause of the disease was unknown for most of the epidemic, and many unlikely things were blamed, including bad smells and occult rituals. Detailed sidebars and a comprehensive timeline augment the compelling text as it examines how the disastrous events of the plague were exacerbated by people’s ignorance of scientific facts.
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SeriesWorld History
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ManufacturerGreenhaven Publishing (Greenhaven Publishing, Lucent Press and KidHaven Publishing)
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PublisherLucent Press
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Publisher or imprintLucent Press
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AuthorMahoney & Nardo
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ISBN-13978-1-5345-6047-5
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FormatReinforced Library Binding
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Size7" x 9"
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Reading Interest6,7,8,9,10,11
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# of Pages104
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Dewey Decimal614.5’732
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Guided Reading LevelZ
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Date Published2017
The Bubonic Plague terrorized Europe and North Africa in the 14th century, killing millions of people. Readers learn many fascinating facts about what became known as the "Black Death.” They discover that the cause of the disease was unknown for most of the epidemic, and many unlikely things were blamed, including bad smells and occult rituals. Detailed sidebars and a comprehensive timeline augment the compelling text as it examines how the disastrous events of the plague were exacerbated by people’s ignorance of scientific facts.
