by Deborah Hopkinson.
Eel, an orphan, and his best friend Florrie must help Dr. John Snow prove that cholera is spread through water, and not poisonous air, when an epidemic sweeps across their London neighborhood in 1854.
The Great Trouble: A Mystery of London, the Blue Death, and a Boy Called Eel
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Primates: The Fearless Science of Jane Goodall, Dian Fossey, and Birute Galdikas
by Jim Ottaviani.
An interesting and sometimes humorous look in graphic format at the lives of three of the most important scientists of the twentieth century.