| Imprint: |
New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, 1995. |
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| Edition: |
1st ed. |
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| ISBN: |
9780689812361 0689812361 0689800843 |
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| Call number: |
PZ7.H1164 Ru 1995 |
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| Description: |
184 p. ; 22 cm. |
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| Subject: |
Mystery and detective stories.
Diphtheria -- Fiction.
Indiana -- Fiction.
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Battle of the Books, 2001-2002. |
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| Summary: |
When a diphtheria epidemic hits her 1840 village, thirteen-year-old Jessie discovers it is actually a 1995 tourist site under unseen observation by heartless scientists, and it's up to Jessie to escape the village and save the lives of the dying children. |
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