Laura E. Richards tells young American readers the life of Florence Nightingale, from her naming in the Italian city of Florence and her girlhood as a squire’s daughter to her long wait for a calling and her arrival at Scutari during the Crimean War, where she brought order to the chaotic stores, kitchens and wards of the army hospitals.
An accessible, affectionate biography for young readers by a Pulitzer Prize-winning author. Download the free EPUB.