Books About The Plague

The Best The Plague Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about the plague? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

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Our 1 Favorite Books About The Plague

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

What Was the Plague?

The plague pandemic that started in 1345 killed a greater percentage of people than any other natural event in history, wiping out an estimated 25 million people in Western Europe.

112 pages· 7,952 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 467 ratings
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Summary: Journey back to the fourteenth century as Roberta Edwards unravels the mystery of the Black Death, a pandemic that devastated continents and claimed 50 million lives. Discover how this catastrophic event began, the societal upheaval it caused, and its lasting effects on the world. With vivid illustrations and engaging insights, explore the grim reality of a time when survival was uncertain and the future was forever altered. What lessons does this dark chapter hold for us today?