the Black Death, smallpox, AIDS Giblin, James Cross 1933-2016 creator Frampton, David illustrator text New York Scholastic 1995 monographic 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Compassionate and arresting, this exploration of three major diseases that have changed the course of history--the bubonic plague, smallpox, and AIDS--chronicles their fearsome death toll, their lasting social, economic, and political implications, and how medical knowledge and treatments have advanced as a result of the crises they have occasioned. Z 1190 Lexile Z Raz-Plus by James Cross Giblin ; woodcuts by David Frampton Plague History Juvenile literature Smallpox History Juvenile literature AIDS (Disease) History Juvenile literature Plague History Smallpox History AIDS (Disease) History Epidemics History Diseases History RA644.P7 G53 1995 614.4/9 0060258543 : 9780545045674 0060258640 (pbk.) DLC 20231208135812.0 2453 eng