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Book Synopsis: In this kids' biography, discover the fascinating story of Florence Nightingale, who cared for British soldiers during wartime as the "Lady of the Lamp" and changed the field of nursing.
Florence Nightingale was a pioneer of nursing at a time when women were discouraged from working outside the home, especially in the field of science. She saved many lives both on and off the battlefield through implementing a new standard of medical care, and by leading groups of nurses to improve conditions.
In this biography for kids ages 8-12, learn all about the inspiring story of Florence Nightingale--social reformer, statistician, and mother of modern nursing who bucked the social norms of her day and changed the world.
DK Life Stories go beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history's most interesting people. Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement thoughtfully written, age-appropriate text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading.
Definition boxes, information sidebars, fun facts, maps, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes this series perfect for school reports and projects. Each book also includes an author's introduction letter, a glossary, and an index.
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Introducing the DK Life Stories: Florence Nightingale Book! Dive into the fascinating world of one of history's most inspiring figures. Florence Nightingale, the "Lady of the Lamp," revolutionized the field of nursing and changed the world as we know it. Discover how this incredible woman defied societal expectations and became a pioneer of medical care.
As a social reformer, statistician, and mother of modern nursing, Florence Nightingale's story is one of resilience, compassion, and determination. Through this captivating biography, children ages 8-12 will be transported into the life of this incredible heroine.
With full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations, DK Life Stories bring the story of Florence Nightingale to life in a visually stunning way. Our thoughtfully written, age-appropriate text ensures an engaging reading experience that captivates young minds.
But that's not all! DK Life Stories also go beyond the surface to provide additional enriching content. Definition boxes, information sidebars, inspiring quotes, fun facts, and even maps enhance the reader's understanding of Florence Nightingale's extraordinary journey.
With a handy reference section, including an author's introduction letter, a glossary, and an index, this book is perfect for school reports and projects. It's a comprehensive resource that will empower children with knowledge and inspire them to pursue their passions.
Join the countless readers who have been captivated by DK Life Stories and embark on an unforgettable journey with Florence Nightingale. Grab your copy today and witness the power of courage and compassion that can change the world.
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