Health Heroes: Florence Nightingale

By Grace T. Hallock

Book Overview

Health Heroes: Florence Nightingale is a children's book written by Grace T. Hallock. The book tells the story of Florence Nightingale, a famous nurse who revolutionized the field of nursing during the Crimean War in the 19th century. The book follows Nightingale's life from her privileged upbringing in England to her work as a nurse in the war. The book highlights Nightingale's dedication to improving healthcare for soldiers and her efforts to reform the nursing profession. The book also includes illustrations and photographs that help bring Nightingale's story to life. Overall, Health Heroes: Florence Nightingale is an inspiring and informative book that teaches children about the life and legacy of one of the most famous nurses in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163167169
• ISBN13: 9781163167168
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"