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Everything is poison
Author: McCullough, Joy

Publisher: Dutton Books (2025)

Classification: Fiction
Physical Description: 287 p., maps, 22 cm

BTSB No: 622321

ISBN: 9780593855874

Ages: 14-18

Grades: 9-12

Subjects:
Poisons -- Fiction
Healers -- Fiction
Mother-daughter relationship -- Fiction
Rome (Italy) -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction
Italy -- History -- 17th century -- Fiction

Price: $14.99

Summary:
Sixteen-year-old Carmela Tofana finally gains access to her mother's apothecary in early 17th-century Rome, where she discovers that alongside healing remedies are dangerous potions that can change women's lives.

Reviews:
   Kirkus Reviews (11/01/24)
   School Library Journal (+) (00/01/25)
   Booklist (+) (12/01/25)
The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books (00/01/25)
The Hornbook (+) (00/03/25)

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