Gemma and the Great Flu

A 1918 Flu Pandemic Graphic Novel

Julie Gilbert, Dan Freitas

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Capstone Press
01 March 2024

Series: Girls Survive Graphic Novels

With two brothers fighting in the Great War Gemma Dorgans life is filled with worries. But when the Spanish Flu hits Philadelphia the Dorgan family faces their own battle at home. Gemmas mother is desperate to keep the family safe from influenza but her father feels he must help provide care to the sick. Meanwhile Gemma misses her friends terribly. Will Gemma and everyone she loves survive the great flu Part of the Girls Survive Graphic Novel series Gemma and the Great Flu brings a defining historical event to life.

By: Julie Gilbert
Other: Dan Freitas
Imprint: Capstone Press
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 222mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 4mm
Weight: 104g
ISBN: 9781669012979
ISBN 10: 1669012972
Series: Girls Survive Graphic Novels
Pages: 48
Publication Date: 01 March 2024
Recommended Age: From 8 to 12 years
Audience: Children/juvenile , English as a second language
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Julie Gilbert has been writing and publishing since the fourth grade, when she stapled together a series of graphic novels about her cat. Julie is the author of the Dark Waters series from Stone Arch Books, as well as several titles in the Girls Survive series. She also has written Cemetery Songs, a novel for young adults. Julie's novels consider themes of identity and belonging, often with a healthy dose of fantasy and magic. She lives with her family in Minnesota.