Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale

by Demi and Demi
Epub (Kobo - Fixed Layout), Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date: 04/02/2014

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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.

ISBN:
9781466860100
9781466860100
Category:
People & places (Children's / Teenage)
Format:
Epub (Kobo - Fixed Layout), Epub (Kobo), Epub (Adobe)
Publication Date:
04-02-2014
Language:
English
Publisher:
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)
Demi

Demi is the author and illustrator of many children's books, including Firebird, The Dalai Lama, Mohammed, Jesus, and The Dragon's Tale.

Her book The Empty Pot was selected by former First Lady Barbara Bush in 1990 as one of the books to be read on the ABC Radio Network Program Mrs. Bush's Story Time.

Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, she lives in Carnation, Washington.

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