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by Laurie Halse Anderson (Goodreads Author)

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This books scares me because I think, what if another plague happens? I doubt it will. How did this emotionally affect you?

joelyn This did not age well haha

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I wonder if in the end Nathaniel and Matilda get married?

CSRreader148 I was wondering if they would end up together! I hope they did <3

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we obviously wouldn't. Nowadays we have vaccines and actual cures. As you see in the book they had no sense of cleanness,?? which obviously would've lowered the rate

Linda It wasn't so much a matter of cleanliness as it was not knowing what caused the disease.…moreIt wasn't so much a matter of cleanliness as it was not knowing what caused the disease.(less)

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Did this book ever get adapted into a film? I feel like I remember watching it at school, but maybe it was something else...

Sparrow No

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would this be worth a read for over the summer?

Sparrow Definetly

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Unanswered Questions (17)

what if i've read it what do i do?

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Is this a memoir? Also is this about a colonist?

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What are pages 49-64?

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Why did they not know about the fever before?

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Should I read this book and why?

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