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Author Reef, Catherine, author.

Title Florence Nightingale : the courageous life of the legendary nurse / Catherine Reef.

Imprint Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016.
Publication Info. Boston : Clarion Books, [2017]

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PHS Non-Fiction  610.73 REEF    ---  Available
Description 176 p. ;
text rdacontent.
unmediated rdamedia.
volume rdacarrier.
Study Program MG+ RL 7.6 7.0 185636
Bibliography 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.
Summary "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.
Audience Ages 12+.
Subject Nightingale, Florence, 1820-1910 -- Juvenile literature.
Nurses -- England -- Biography -- Juvenile literature
ISBN 9780544535800 18.99
0544535804 18.99

 
    
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