Smallpox in the New World
by Peters, Stephanie True
Series:Epidemic!
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AR Book Level
7.9
AR Points
3
Word Count
14,321
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
87105 EN
About this book
This book describes the history of smallpox in the Americas, covering the arrival of the Spanish as carriers, its spread throughout the New World, the development of a vaccine, the elimination of the disease, and its potential use as a terrorist weapon.
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