Arts & Entertainment

Club Read: Fever, 1793 by Laurie Halse Anderson

In 1793 Philadelphia, sixteen-year-old Matilda cook, separated from her sick mother, learns about perseverance and self-reliance when she is forced to cope with the horrors of a yellow fever epidemic.

Pick up a copy of the book at the Children's Desk. Snacks will be provided.

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