The Great Plague The Diary of Alice Paynton, London, 1665-1666
By Pamela Oldfield
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In 1665, 13-year-old Alice Paynton documents the devastating bubonic plague in London through her diary. As the disease spreads, claiming thousands of lives, Alice records the fear and challenges faced by her family and community. Her personal account offers a vivid glimpse into one of Britain's darkest historical periods.
About the author
Pamela Oldfield was a talented British author who wrote many exciting books for children and young people. She loved creating stories about adventure, mystery, and history. Pamela is well known for her book 'The Railway Children', and her stories continue to inspire young readers to explore new worlds through reading.
Pages
181 pages
Reading age
Junior (8-13)
Published
2001
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