Florence Nightingale

· Sold by Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
3.7
3 reviews
Ebook
40
Pages
Eligible

About this ebook

Florence Nightingale revolutionized the world of medicine and nursing by emphasizing cleanliness, food that was hot and nutritious, and organization in hospitals. What began as an attempt to make army hospitals safer and more effective became a lifelong mission, and remains relevant today.

This new picture book biography of Florence Nightingale, from celebrated author and artist Demi, beautifully portrays the story of Florence's life and explores the long-lasting effects of her career.

Ratings and reviews

3.7
3 reviews
Aura Brucene
October 13, 2014
It is indeed a great book that I personally volunteered to share to some of the students of the prestigious Southville International School and Colleges about Heroism....
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About the author

Demi is the author and illustrator of many well-loved books for children, including The Empty Pot, Liang and His Magic Paintbrush, and Buddha Stories. She lives in Washington state.

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