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Fever 1793

Published on Jan 02, 2017

This is a book report lol

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Fever 1793

By Laurie Halse Anderson

The Cooks

Mattie and her family live in Philadelphia in 1793 during Yellow fever.
FEVER 1793 Philly.

Forced to leave home

  • Mattie's mother gets ill and Mattie and her grand father are forced to leave to Gwynedd.

All Alone

  • ON THE WAY TO GWYNEDD HER GRANDFATHER BECOMES THE FEVER'S NEXT VICTIM AND PASSES AWAY MATTIE IS NOW ALL ALONE by herself in a place unknown.

Mattie cook

  • Simple-hardworking- caring-stubborn
  • THis Young girl is the main character of this book.

Setting

  • Philadelphia 1793, late summer August-october
  • Hard Working town
  • -noisy and VEry busy

Theme: be persistent

  • Be positive
  • Be patient
  • be persistent

Yellow fever

  • caused by mosquitoes.
  • people can't directly infect each other.
  • 31 African countries and 13 South American countries are infected by this viral disease.

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