The Boy Who Saved Cleveland (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781627790697)

If not for Seth Doan, the city of Cleveland wouldn't exist today...

In 1798, Cleveland, Ohio, was in danger of being wiped out by a malaria epidemic. Based on fact, this book tells the remarkable story of Seth Doan, a young boy whose heroic efforts kept his family and neighbors alive and ultimately put the city of Cleveland on the map. J

im Giblin's first full-length work of historical fiction, this chapter book is perfect for kids of that in-between age--too old for picture books and too young for full-length novels.

The Boy Who Saved Cleveland is a 2007 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.

Author: James Cross Giblin
ISBN-10: 1627790691
ISBN-13: 9781627790697
Publisher: St. Martins Press-3PL
Language: English
Published: 04/04/2006
Pages: 80
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.19d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 4.6
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Lower Grade
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