{"product_id":"dk-life-stories-kitson-jazynka-9781465478436","title":"DK Life Stories: Florence Nightingale","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this kids' biography, discover the fascinating story of Florence Nightingale, who cared for British soldiers during wartime as the \"Lady of the Lamp\" and changed the field of nursing.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFlorence Nightingale was a pioneer of nursing at a time when women were discouraged from working outside the home, especially in the field of science. She saved many lives both on and off the battlefield through implementing a new standard of medical care, and by leading groups of nurses to improve conditions. In this biography for kids ages 8-12, learn all about the inspiring story of Florence Nightingale--social reformer, statistician, and mother of modern nursing who bucked the social norms of her day and changed the world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDK Life Stories go beyond the basic facts to tell the true life stories of history's most interesting people. Full-color photographs and hand-drawn illustrations complement thoughtfully written, age-appropriate text to create an engaging book children will enjoy reading. Definition boxes, information sidebars, fun facts, maps, inspiring quotes, and other nonfiction text features add depth, and a handy reference section at the back makes this series perfect for school reports and projects. Each book also includes an author's introduction letter, a glossary, and an index.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kitson Jazynka\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1465478434\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781465478436\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/09\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.20w x 0.50d","brand":"Kitson Jazynka","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43987736854783,"sku":"9781465478436","price":5.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3f048294-5c09-4e20-8440-4dbacc73aebe.jpg?v=1683290685","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/dk-life-stories-kitson-jazynka-9781465478436","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}