First Avenue Editions (Tm), 2003-01-01
Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale
On My Own Biographies (Hardcover) and On My Own Biographies (Paperback)
Nicolas Debon, Illustrator
Paperback
SKU:9780876141021
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Growing up in a wealthy family that believed nursing wasn't a respectable job, Florence Nightingale was determined to help others. After more than sixty years of service as a nurse, she had helped to make nursing an honorable profession, left behind safer, cleaner hospitals, and saved countless lives.
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Book Details
Book Details
Age Range • 7-10
Pages • 48
Subjects • Nightingale • Florence • Nurses • England • Women
Categories • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Historical • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Science & Technology • Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography | Women • Juvenile Nonfiction | Health & Daily Living | General
Publisher Summary
Publisher Summary
Growing up in a wealthy family that believed nursing wasn't a respectable job, Florence Nightingale was determined to help others. After more than sixty years of service as a nurse, she had helped to make nursing an honorable profession, left behind safer, cleaner hospitals, and saved countless lives.
