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Book Synopsis: It is the end of the First World War, and thirteen-year-old Meredith yearns to become a teacher. But she must leave school to help support her family, moving to the city to work as a maid in a wealthy doctor's home. As the deadly Spanish Flu sweeps across the city, members of the household fall ill one by one. With the doctor working night and day at the hospital, only Meredith and the doctor's children, Maggie and Jack, are left to care for them. Every day the newspapers' lists of “Yesterday’s Dead” add to Meredith’s growing fears. When Jack becomes gravely ill, Meredith must stop fighting with Maggie so they can work together to save him. As Meredith wrestles with questions of duty and responsibility, she opens the door to a future that she thought had been closed forever.
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Immerse yourself in the gripping and emotional tale of "Yesterday's Dead"! Set in the aftermath of the First World War, this heartwarming story follows thirteen-year-old Meredith on her journey to fulfill her dreams, amidst the chaos of the deadly Spanish Flu pandemic. With its compelling narrative and rich historical backdrop, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and coming-of-age stories.
Experience the vividly portrayed characters and their struggles as you are transported back in time to the city ravaged by disease. Meredith's determination to become a teacher and her unexpected role as a caretaker will tug at your heartstrings and leave a lasting impact. You won't be able to put this captivating story down!
Unlock the power of resilience and the strength of human connection as Meredith, Maggie, and Jack join forces to face the challenges that life throws their way. As friendships are formed and bonds are tested, "Yesterday's Dead" serves as a reminder of the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.
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