Popcorn History Corner: Florence Nightingale

She is the most famous nurse in history – but why? What did Florence Nightingale do? How did she become so well-loved and well-remembered? Find out in this vibrant historical portrait. Matching exciting pictures to simple facts and definitions, this inspiring book tells how Florence Nightingale left the comfort and security of her middle-class home to help soldiers in desperate need. With a glossary and a simple activity, it’s the perfect way to introduce history to children who are still building their literacy.

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