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Florence Nightingale, written by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara ; illustrated by Kelsey Garrity-Riley

Label
Florence Nightingale, written by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara ; illustrated by Kelsey Garrity-Riley
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Florence Nightingale
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1257292725
Responsibility statement
written by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara ; illustrated by Kelsey Garrity-Riley
Series statement
Little people, big dreams
Summary
It was expected of Florence to settle down and find a husband. But that wasn't what she wanted! Her calling was to look after others and against the wishes of her family, she trained to be a nurse. When medics were needed for the Crimean War, she knew she had to step up. Florence set to work, revolutionizing hospitals and healthcare forever. This inspiring story of the mother of modern nursing features a fact and photo section at the back
Target audience
juvenile
Classification
Mapped to