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The Mermaids and Yellow Jack. A NorFolktale


Book Description
The Mermaids and Yellow Jack: A Norfolk Tale tells the story of how the tears of a child in a city stricken with yellow fever summon a mermaid named Cara and her sisters to help fight the illness that sailors of that day and age nicknamed "Yellow Jack." This gentle fable blends history with mermaid magic, while telling of how the Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center in Norfolk, Virginia was founded. ... More
Book Information
PublisherBon Secours Health Foundation
BindingPaperback (2 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages32
ISBN-100977971201
ISBN-13978-0977971206
Publication Date07/01/2006
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About Lisa Suhay (Author, Editor) : Lisa Suhay is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Lisa Suhay include Pardon Me. It's Ham, Not Turkey, The Mermaids And Yellow Jack: A NorfolkTale, O... more
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