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Pandemic

By Jackie French
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Pandemic is a poignant children's novel by Jackie French, exploring the experiences of a young girl's life in the midst of the 1919 influenza pandemic in Australia. The story delves into themes of resilience, community support, and the challenges faced by individuals and families during a time of crisis, while highlighting the importance of hope and understanding.
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You might enjoy this book if you're interested in historical stories that bring to life significant events through the eyes of young protagonists. The narrative combines engaging storytelling with an educational glimpse into history, making it both intriguing and informative for young readers.

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The war carried the Spanish flu across the world. Faces grew masks. Shops and schools wore signs that said, ‘Closed’. Families nursing the sick drew their curtains together to say their house was quarantined ... From the award-winning creators of Flood, Fire, Cyclone and Drought, comes this powerful story of humanity prevailing during a pandemic.

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The war carried the Spanish flu across the world. Faces grew masks. Shops and schools wore signs that said, ‘Closed’. Families nursing the sick drew their curtains together to say their house was quarantined...

From the award-winning creators of Flood, Fire, Cyclone and Drought, comes this powerful story of humanity prevailing during a pandemic.

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Pandemic by Jackie French has been praised for its engaging storyline, which adeptly balances historical context with a captivating narrative. The characters are well-developed, and the book's ability to intertwine factual information with storytelling is noted as both educational and entertaining for young readers. Parents and educators appreciate its ability to introduce complex historical events in an accessible manner.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781760976088

Publisher: Scholastic Australia

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 November 2020

Country: Australia

Imprint: Scholastic Press

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Bruce Whatley
  • Illustrated by Bruce Whatley
  • Illustrated by Bruce Whatley

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 257.0mm

Height: 247.0mm

Weight: 340g

Pages: 24

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