Poison at the Pump
“Poison at the Pump” by Sheila Seifert is an illustrated chapter book published by Focus on the Family in 2020, featuring 144 pages in English. This engaging story invites young readers to join cousins Patrick and Beth as they embark on a thrilling journey through time to London during the cholera epidemic of 1854. The narrative unfolds as they collaborate with historical figures such as Dr. John Snow and Florence Nightingale to uncover the mystery behind the disease affecting the community.
In “Poison at the Pump,” readers will experience a blend of action and adventure as they follow the cousins on their quest for truth. The story highlights themes of scientific discovery and teamwork, as Patrick and Beth work to piece together clues that could prevent the spread of cholera. With its focus on historical events and characters, this book offers an exciting way for young readers to learn about the past while enjoying a captivating narrative.
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When kids step into the Imagination Station, they experience an unforgettable journey filled with action-packed adventure and excitement. Each book whisks readers away on the adventure with cousins Patrick and Beth to embark on a new journey around the world and back in time.
In Poison at the Pump, Patrick and Beth travel back in time in the Imagination Station to London, England, during the cholera epidemic of 1854. The cousins join Dr. John Snow, Florence Nightingale, and Curate Henry Whitehead in a thrilling scientific adventure to discover why this disease was killing people around Broad Street. In their quest for truth, Patrick finds himself a prisoner in a workhouse. Will he escape? Can the cousins help Curate Whitehead put together the clues to keep this deadly disease from spreading?
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