Florence Nightingale
By: Kay Barnham
Series: History corner; Popcorn
Publisher: Wayland
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780750264198
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Nurses; Biography; Crimean War, 1853-1856; Medical care; Non-Fiction 5+; Personal Issues
Description: Describes the life and work of Florence Nightingale, explaining why she wanted to become a nurse and how she helped in hospitals during the Crimean War. Includes first aid tips. Suggested level: junior, primary.
Table of contents: title: Young Florence; title: Florence's dream; title: Nurse Nightingale; title: The Crimean War; title: The lady of the lamp; title: Death and disease; title: Fame!; title: Nightingale nurses; title: An award for Florence; title: How to make a sling; title: First aid tips.