Publisher - Heinemann
Author - J Shuter
Binding - Paperback
Pages - 32
Size - 21cm x 19cm
 
Reading Age - 5+

Product weight 150g


 

Who was Florence Nightingale?

Why was Florence called 'the lady with the lamp'?

When was the Crimean War?

How do we know about explores important historical events. The story of the event unfolds in the first section of the book. Readers discover what happened, why it happened, who was involved and what resulted from the event. Artwork is used to reconstruct the likely scenes and help bring the story to life. The second section of each book contains primary and secondary evidence that shows the event actually occurred and promotes discussion about the past.  

Contents

A woman at war
Learning to nurse
Danger and disease
Shocking news
Making it better
Ways of caring
Britain's heroine
How do we know?
Paintings and photos
A museum for Florence
Survivors of war
Books
Timeline
Biographies
Glossary
Further reading
Index