Clara Barton: Courage to Serve

by Renee Taft Meloche

Once a shy, timid child, Clara Barton (1821-1912) grew up to show great courage in dangerous and challenging circumstances, all because she wanted to help others. During the Civil War, Clara delivered supplies right to the battlefields, where she cared for hundreds, if not thousands, of wounded Union and Confederate soldiers. After the war, Clara saw another need - to help victims of natural disasters like hurricanes, floods, and fires. So she founded...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1932096337
• ISBN13: 9781932096330
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Emerald Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.5" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 3 years and up
• Grade Range: Preschool and higher