Historical FictionMiddle Grade
In 1918 Philadelphia, Gemma faces family struggles and isolation as the Spanish Flu devastates her city.
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In 1918 Philadelphia, Gemma faces family struggles and isolation as the Spanish Flu devastates her city.
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"The year is 1918 in Philadelphia, and the city is falling ill! With two brothers fighting in the Great War, Gemma Dorgan's life is filled with worries. But when the Spanish Flu hits Philadelphia, the Dorgan family faces their own battles at home. Gemma's mother is desperate to keep the family safe from the influenza, but her father feels he must help provide care to the sick. Meanwhile, Gamma misses her friends terribly. Will Gemma and everyone she loves survive the great flu?" -- Back cover.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No sexual content depicted.
Violence & gore
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Minor depictions of illness and death due to the flu.
Profanity
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No profanity depicted.
Substance use
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No substance use depicted.
LGBTQ+ Rep.
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No LGBTQ+ representation depicted.
Religious content
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No religious themes present.
Magic & witchcraft
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No witchcraft or occult themes depicted.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Minor historical context of war and public health response.
Self-harm / suicide
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No self-harm or suicide depicted.
Abuse & suffering
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Moderate focus on suffering from illness and family separation.
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