Clara and Davie
By: Patricia Polacco
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Scholastic Press
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 33
ISBN-13: 9780545354776
Subjects: Nurses; American Red Cross; Juvenile literature; Biography; Women
Description: From the author's family tree, this book is a true story of how the author's ancestor Clara Barton had a talent for healing creatures and how Clara's brother Davie reminded her of her talent and predicted she would be a great lady.

Clara Barton grew up to be a famous Civil War nurse but grew up as a girl with a lisp, whose talent for healing was encouraged by her doting older brother Davie.
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