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Florence Nightingale : the courageous life of the legendary nurse

Florence Nightingale : the courageous life of the legendary nurse

Reef, Catherine, author.
Book 2017

"A biography for young adult readers on Florence Nightingale, the pioneering nurse best known for her work during the Crimean War, where she rectified horrifying conditions and made nightly rounds to check on patients, saving hundreds of lives and sparking worldwide healthcare reform"-- Provided by publisher.

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Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910 Juvenile literature
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ISBN:
9780544535800
0544535804
Description:
184 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 26 cm
Target Audience Note:
Ages 12+
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents:
The night gallery
"Mistress of all she attempts"
A woman with work to do
"Dust and nothing"
The prison called family
Shadows in a thirsty land
"But one person in England"
The horrors
An angel with a lamp
Nightingale power
Maid of all work
A noble life
Control Number:
1871384
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