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Author
Publisher
Clarion Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
184 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm
Description
"A biography for young adult readers on Florence Nightingale, the pioneering nurse best known for her work during the Crimean War, where she rectified horrifying conditions and made nightly rounds to check on patients, saving hundreds of lives and sparking worldwide healthcare reform"--
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
449 p. : map ; 24 cm.
Description
A tale inspired by their 1850 journey up the Nile imagines shared encounters between Florence Nightingale and Gustave Flaubert, during which they overcame considerable differences to forge a bond of intelligence, humor, and passion.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House, Inc., Listening Library
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
4 CDs (3 hrs., 41 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Features Jack and Annie back in Egypt, still seeking the secrets of greatness for Merlin. This time they will meet the great nurse, Florence Nightingale, on her trip to Egypt that served as the inspiration for the choices that made her both famous and beloved.
Features Jack and Annie and legendary magician, Harry Houdini.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm
Description
"Florence Nightingale revolutionized the world of medicine 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...
Author
Series
Enola Holmes mysteries volume 5
Formats
Description
In late nineteenth-century London, fourteen-year-old Enola Holmes, much younger sister of detective Sherlock Holmes, turns to Florence Nightingale for help when her investigation into the disappearance of a Crimean War widow grows cold.
Author
Publisher
Molino
Pub. Date
20220906.
Description
Para Enola, aparte de su hermano Sherlock, con quien discute a menudo, la señora Tupper, su casera, es lo más parecido a una familia. Pese a estar medio sorda y cocinar espantosamante, llena la ausencia de su madre desaparecida. Un día, Enola regresa a casa y decubre, horrorizada, que la han secuestrado. ¿Quién ha podido hacerlo?, ¿y por qué? ¿Y qué tiene que ver en todo el asunto la enfermera Florence Nightingale?
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
305 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
After a childhood spent looking up at the stars, Caroline Herschel was the first woman to discover a comet and to earn a salary for scientific research. Florence Nightingale was a trailblazing nurse whose work reformed hospitals and one of the founders of the field of medical statistics. The first female electrical engineer, Hertha Marks Ayrton registered twenty-six patents for her inventions. Marie Tharp helped create the first map of the entire...
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