Gemma and the Great Flu (Girls Survive Graphic Novels)

by Julie Gilbert (Author) Dan Freitas (Illustrator)

With two brothers fighting in the Great War, Gemma Dorgan's life is filled with worries. But when the Spanish Flu hits Philadelphia, the Dorgan family faces their own battle at home. Gemma's mother is desperate to keep the family safe from influenza, but her father feels he must help provide care to the sick. Meanwhile, Gemma misses her friends terribly. Will Gemma and everyone she loves survive the great flu? Part of the Girls Survive Graphic Novel series, Gemma and the Great Flu brings a defining historical event to life.
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Classification
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781669012979
Lexile Measure
-
Guided Reading Level
-
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Publication date
August 20, 2023
Series
Girls Survive Graphic Novels
BISAC categories
JUV015020 - Juvenile Fiction | Health & Daily Living | Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries
JUV001010 - Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure | Survival Stories
JUV014000 - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women
JUV016000 - Juvenile Fiction | Historical | General
JUV008090 - Juvenile Fiction | Comics & Graphic Novels | Historical
Library of Congress categories
History
20th century
Families
Graphic novels
Cartoons and comics
Historical comics
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Domestic comics
Influenza Pandemic, 1918-1919

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