Traces the life of the nineteenth-century English woman who followed her calling to work in hospitals and improve the conditions under which the sick were treated.
In Florence Nightingale’s day, if a person was sick – and lucky – he or she was nursed at home with caring family members tending the bedside.
In this kids' biography, discover the fascinating story of Florence Nightingale, who cared for British soldiers during wartime as the "Lady of the Lamp.
Growing up in a wealthy family that believed nursing wasn't a respectable job, Florence Nightingale was determined to help others.
See history come alive...learn of many hidden facts involving famous men and women from the pages of their diaries, letters to freinds, books they wrote etc.
Picture Book of Florence Nightingale
From the best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, Florence Nightingale tells the story of the nurse and healthcare reformer.
The Nightingales went home to England when winter returned and moved into Lea Hurst, a great old house that William had inherited. Lea Hurst had belonged to William's great-uncle “Mad Peter Nightingale,” a man remembered for his wild ...
Blundell. Hall, near the wharf in the busy port of Kingston, the largest town in Jamaica. Mary stood outside gazing at the tall masts and dreamed of someday sailing to England. Then, when she was a teenager, some Creole friends ...
Tells the life story of Florence Nightingale, the English nurse who reformed military hospitals during the Crimean War and became the founder of modern nursing. Written in graphic-novel format.
Florence Nightingale was a healer, a comforter, and a nurturer.