Dark spring

City and town lifeFamily problemsFictionHistoryJuvenile fictionSmallpoxRomans, nouvelles, etc pour la jeunesseDeath

In Montréal, Québec in 1885, ten-year-old Marie-Claire, worried about sickness in the family, quits school to help at home after her fireman father is injured and her mother takes in work as a seamstress.

For young readers

Book data: Open Library