During a malaria epidemic in late eighteenth-century Cleveland, Ohio, ten-year-old Seth Doan surprises his family, his neighbors, and himself by having the strength to carry and grind enough corn to feed everyone.
year: 2006
call number/section: 1000
subjects: frontier and pioneer life, ohio, juvenile fiction, self-confidence, epidemics, sick, malaria, ohio, history, 18th century, juvenile fiction, fiction