The Great Trouble
[A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel]
New York : Listening Library, 2013.
Format: Eaudiobook
Edition: Unabridged.
Description: 1 online resource (1 sound file (5 hr., 57 min., 16 sec.)) : digital.
Eel has troubles of his own: As an orphan and a "mudlark," he spends his days in the filthy River Thames, searching for bits of things to sell. He's being hunted by Fisheye Bill Tyler, and a nastier man never walked the streets of London. And he's got a secret that costs him four precious shillings a week to keep safe. But even for Eel, things aren't so bad until that fateful August day in 1854--the day the Great Trouble begins. Mr. Griggs, the tailor, is the first to get sick...
Subjects:
Cholera -- Juvenile fiction.
Epidemics -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Juvenile fiction.
Cholera -- Juvenile fiction.
Epidemics -- Juvenile fiction.
Orphans -- Juvenile fiction.
London (England) -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901 -- Juvenile fiction.
Target Audience: 3-6.
ISBN:
9780804123624 (electronic audio bk.)
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