#24: I Survived the Black Death, 1348

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The Black Death was a pandemic of unimaginable proportions, taking the lives of 75 – 200 million people worldwide. Lauren Tarshis’s story of one girl surviving the plague pulses with terror, action, and hope.

In this gripping story about the first wave of the plague, I Survived readers will travel to medieval England — a time of knights and peasants; cathedrals and castles — when the most deadly disease in world history sweeps across Europe and parts of Asia and Africa.

I Survived The Black Death, 1348 tells the story of how one girl finds incredible hope amid illness and grief. Includes a section of nonfiction backmatter with more facts and illustrations about the real-life event.