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    <body><![CDATA[fever 1793 by laurie halse anderson was pretty darned good. it combined philadelphia and infectious disease, both of which i find interesting. last year i read <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/46724.The_American_Plague_The_Untold_Story_of_Yellow_Fever_the_Epidemic_that_Shaped_Our_History" title="The American Plague  The Untold Story of Yellow Fever, the Epidemic that Shaped Our History by Molly Caldwell Crosby">The American Plague: The Untold Story of Yellow Fever  the Epidemic that Shaped Our History</a>and thoroughly enojoyed it so it was fun to read ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/33951302">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[     Fever 1793 is one of the rare children's novels that I will recommend to adults to read. <br/>     As a middle school English teacher, reading children's and young adult fiction is part of the job. Often it is enjoyable, and often I am annoyed because I would rather be reading something else. ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/2167588">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[In 1793, Philadelphia  had a malaria outbreak that killed a large portion of the population and almost wiped out the town.  We follow Mattie Cook’s journey into adulthood, surviving the fever and witnessing the horrors of malaria.  The book is very graphic and vivid describing people dying and fev...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/9678956">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Have you ever read a story and it was so good. So good you didn't want to put the book down. So good you read it from day to night. So good you read it almost four times. Well that was the case with the book &quot;Fever 1793&quot;. This book has history, happiness, and heartache. this book is one to...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/36814153">more...</a>]]></body>
    
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