The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel
School year: Year 1, Year 2, Year 3, Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7, Year 8
No. of pages 272
Published: 2015
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In "The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel," a young boy named Eel navigates the treacherous streets of 1854 London during a deadly cholera outbreak known as the "Blue Death." After being orphaned and forced to fend for himself, Eel uses his wits to survive. He becomes embroiled in a mystery involving a sinister plot linked to the illness. Alongside a group of unlikely allies, including a courageous scientist and a friend, Eel seeks the truth behind the cholera outbreak while striving to keep his friends safe in a city gripped by fear. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is aimed at children at US 5th grade+.
This book has been graded for interest at 10 years.
There are 272 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by Random House USA Inc .
Deborah Hopkinson's most recent book is the ALA Award-Winning Apples to Oregon . Her other titles include Under the Quilt of NIght (Also illustrated by James E. Ransome) and Fannie in the Kitchen . She lives in Oregon.
This book has been nominated for the following awards:
Oklahoma Sequoyah Children's Book Award - Children
This book was recognised in the Children category of the Oklahoma Sequoyah Children's Book Award.
Kansas William Allen White Children's Book Award
This book was recognised by the Kansas William Allen White Children's Book Award.
Missouri Mark Twain Award
This book was recognised by the Missouri Mark Twain Award.