Rettie and the Ragamuffin Parade
Rettie and the Ragamuffin Parade
About this book
In 1918 a deadly influenza was sweeping across America. The pandemic ravaged families, leaving thousands of children orphans. But in the tenement apartments of New York City's Lower East Side, one young girl is determined to keep her family safe.
Subjects
HistoryFamiliesPovertyJuvenile fictionThanksgiving DayInfluenza Epidemic, 1918-1919Children's fictionPoverty, fictionFamily life, fictionNew york (n.y.), fiction