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Macmillan Children's Book

Florence Nightingale

Author: Demi; illustrations by Demi

Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale

$11.99

About This Book

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...

Page Count
40
On Sale
02/04/2014
Age Range
4-8

Book Details

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.

Imprint Publisher

Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)

ISBN

9781466860094

In The News

“Demi uses her characteristically delicate, gold-accented style of artwork [in] this straightforward, comprehensible biography.” —Publishers Weekly

About the Creators

Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale

$11.99