From the time she was a little girl, Florence Nightingale knew she wanted to help people.
Fact-filled Rookie Read-About Biographies introduce the youngest readers to influential women and men, both past and present. Colorful photos and age appropriate text encourage children to read on their own-as they learn about people like Serena Williams, Neil Armstrong, Rosa Parks, Anne Frank and many more. As a nurse, Nightingale worked hard to change health care practices-saving many lives in the process. Today she is considered the mother of modern nursing.| ISBN: | 9780531214251 |
| Publication date: | 1st September 2015 |
| Author: | Jodie Shepherd |
| Publisher: | C. Press/F. Watts Trade an imprint of Scholastic Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 32 pages |
| Series: | Rookie Biographies |
| Genres: |
People / Places |