Plague Year

Stephanie S. Tolan

Demco Media, 2001 - Juvenile Fiction

Bran's been hiding a horrible secret. Now that it's out, the town of Ridgewood wants him out. With Molly and David on his side, Bran might have had a chance against the teenage bullies. But fear spreads like a contagion -- until the whole town is infected with prejudice, ignorance, and hysteria. Yet even as events spin out of control, friendship grows, and Molly, David, and Bran are left alone to stand against the Plague.

About the author

Stephanie S. Tolan is the author of more than twenty books for young readers, including "Welcome to the Ark, Flight of the Raven, " and the Newbery Honor?winning novel "Surviving the Applewhites". She lives on a little lake in a big woods in Charlotte, North Carolina, with her husband (Bob), two dogs (Coyote and Samantha), two fish (Blanche and Noir), and plenty of outdoor creatures.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Plague Year
• Author: Stephanie S. Tolan
• Publisher: Demco Media, 2001
• ISBN: 0606217584, 9780606217583
• Subjects: Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism