TY - BOOK AU - Anderson,Laurie Halse TI - Fever 1793 SN - 0-689-84891-9 PY - 2002/// CY - New York PB - Aladdin Paperbacks KW - Historical fiction KW - Yellow fever KW - Pennsylvania KW - Philadelphia KW - fiction KW - Epidemics KW - History KW - 1775-1865 KW - Philadelphia, PA KW - Survival stories KW - Colonial American Life KW - Medicine KW - Massachusetts Children's Book Award KW - Nominee KW - 2002 N1 - Honor Book of the Massachusetts Book Award 2003 N2 - In 1793 Philadelphia, sixteen-year-old Matilda Cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic ER -