Ideal for 4th-6th graders.
Rating 8/10
This mystery book is filled with action. Eel is trying to find out the cause of the blue death before it is too late. Definitely read this book.
"Hopkinson's historical novel (Knopf, 2013) transports listeners to 1854 London at the time of the famous Broad Street pump cholera epidemic. Fictional and real characters and events are adeptly mixed to create an informative and gripping tale." - School Library Journal
“A delightful combination of race-against-the-clock medical mystery and outwit-the-bad-guys adventure.” —Publishers Weekly, Starred