The Great Death /

Smelcer, John E., 1963-

The Great Death / John Smelcer. - 1st ed. - New York : Henry Holt and Co., 2009. - 166 p. ; 20 cm.

As their Alaskan village's only survivors of sickness brought by white men one winter early in the twentieth century, sisters Millie, aged thirteen, and Maura, ten, make their way south in hopes of finding someone alive.

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Sisters--Fiction.
Survival--Fiction.
Voyages and travels--Fiction.
Orphans--Fiction.
Death--Fiction.
Epidemics--Fiction.
Indians of North America--Alaska--Fiction.
Sisters--Juvenile fiction.
Survival--Juvenile fiction.
Voyages and travels--Juvenile fiction.
Orphans--Juvenile fiction.
Death--Juvenile fiction.
Epidemics--Juvenile fiction.
Indians of North America--Alaska--Juvenile fiction.


Alaska--History--1867-1959--Fiction.
Alaska--History--1867-1959--Juvenile fiction.

PZ7.S6397 / Gre 2009