What was the Black Death? How many people did itkill? And how did it kill them? Find out about plagues we have now. What causesthem? What can we do about it? Get the facts. Then read 'The Lost Village' - astory about plagues and people. After a thousand years, who's the winner? Thisfantastic book features an exciting combination of both fiction andnon-fiction. The non-fiction section enables readers to engage with the subjectmatter, using dramatic illustrations and bite-sized texts. The beautifully illustratedfiction story appears in two formats - short, simple texts for more ablereaders and an illustrated 'speech bubble' version of the same story, for thosewho are really struggling. Part of the Trailblazers series, this book isbrilliant for keeping reluctant readers engaged._