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The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole


Extraordinary Lives

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Published: 2020

Great for age 7-10 years

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Brought to you by Puffin.Mary Seacole is now known for her medical work in the Crimean war, and as a brilliant woman who combated the racial prejudice she experienced in her lifetime. But for a long time her story was lost.From growing up in Kingston, Jamaica as the daughter of a doctress to helping soldiers in the war, discover the details of the amazing life that Mary Seacole led with real-life stories, timelines and facts.Extraordinary Lives is a bold, inclusive biography series shining a light on modern and historical figures. Entertaining, accessible and educational, they are the perfect introductions to these amazing people and their achievements. Naida Redgrave 2019 (P) Penguin Audio 2020

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Extraordinary Lives .

This book has been graded for interest at 7-12 years.

This book was published in 2020 by Penguin Random House Children's UK .

Alleanna Harris is a US illustrator who has been drawing for as long as she can remember. Alleanna finds inspiration in the beauty in everyday things. She lives in New Jersey.

 

This book contains the following story:

The Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands

This book is in the following series:

Extraordinary Lives

This book features the following character:

Mary Seacole
This book features Mary Seacole.