This book contains the following story:
Mary Seacole
No. of pages 32
Published: 2009
Great for age 5-11 years
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"Mary Seacole" by John Malam tells the inspiring story of Mary Seacole, a pioneering Jamaican nurse who defied societal norms to serve during the Crimean War. Known for her bravery and compassion, Seacole traveled from Jamaica to England and then to the battlefields of Crimea, where she tended to wounded soldiers. Despite facing racial prejudice, she established her own nursing home and provided vital medical care. Her remarkable contributions to medicine and humanity highlight her legacy as a trailblazer for women and a hero in the history of nursing. Readers will discover her resilience, strength, and unwavering dedication to helping others. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book features in the following series: Biographies Series, Pioneers Series, Start Up English, Start-Up English Biographies, Tell Me About .
There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published in 2009 by Evans Publishing Group .
John Malam is a former editor and the author of nonfiction children's books, including "The Victorians. "
This book is in the following series:
Start Up English Biographies
This new series of simple biographies has been created to support the Schemes of Work at KS1. Each title is highly illustrated with colour photographs and key words are highlighted and repeated in a border along the bottom of each page. Off-the-page activities, teachers' notes and suggestions for further work are also included.
This book features the following character:
Mary Seacole
This book features Mary Seacole.
