02480cam a2200421 i 4500 623644910 TxAuBib 20150914120000.0 140613s2015||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2014023057 9780544313675 $17.99 0544313674 $17.99 DLC DLC eng eng rda rda DLC rda NjBwBT rda DLC TxAuBib NjBwBT TxAuBib rda Bartoletti, Susan Campbell. Terrible Typhoid Mary : a true story of the deadliest cook in America / Susan Campbell Bartoletti. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2015] 229 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-216) and index. In which Mrs. Warren has a servant problem -- In which the Warrens get more than their just dessert -- In which the usual suspects are questioned -- In which an epidemic fighter hunts for a clue -- In which the cook rules the kitchen -- In which Mary walks more like a man than a woman -- In which extraordinary and arbitrary powers are at work -- In which Mary fights like a caged lion -- In which Mary's bad behavior leads to her doom -- In which there's some name calling -- In which Mary is banished like a leper -- In which Mary has her day in court -- In which Mary learns to keep her germs to herself -- In which it takes a squad of sanitary police -- In which a weaker spirit might have been broken -- Afterword, in which we consider the research and writing of Mary's life. Tells the story of "Typhoid" Mary Mallon, a cook in the early twentieth century who was a carrier for typhoid fever and sickening dozens. 980L Lexile. Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.2 5 175217. 20150914. Typhoid Mary 1869-1938 Juvenile literature. Typhoid Mary 1869-1938. Typhoid fever New York (State) New York History Juvenile literature. Typhoid fever. Quarantine New York (State) New York History Juvenile literature. Quarantine. Cooks New York (State) New York Biography Juvenile literature. Cooks. Women Biography. Biographies. TXKPL