Florence Nightingale : the courageous life of the legendary nurse /

"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"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Reef, Catherine (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2017]
Subjects:	Nightingale, Florence, > 1820-1910 > Juvenile literature. Nightingale, Florence, > 1820-1910. Nurses > England > Biography > Juvenile literature. Nurses > Biography. Women > Biography. Nurses > England > Biography. YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Historical. YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION > Biography & Autobiography > Women. YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION > History > Europe. YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION > People & Places > Europe. YOUNG ADULT NONFICTION > Science & Nature > Anatomy & Physiology. Health reformers. Nurses. England. Young adult literature. Biography. Juvenile works. Biographies.

Description
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"--
Physical Description:	184 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Audience:	Ages 12+.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 174-176) and index.
ISBN:	9780544535800 0544535804