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When Florence Nightingale decided as a teenager that she wanted to become a nurse, her parents tried to talk her out of it, claiming that it wasn't a suitable profession for a woman. But she persisted in her career and went on to save countless lives of patients, especially of soldiers. Known as "The Lady with the Lamp," she is widely considered to be the founder of modern nursing.
In this chapter book biography by critically acclaimed author Shelli R. Johannes, readers learn about the amazing life of Florence Nightingale—and how she persisted.
Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton and a list of ways that readers can follow in Florence Nightingale's footsteps and make a difference!
And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Sally Ride, Rosalind Franklin, Temple Grandin, and more!

- Shelli R. Johannes - Author
- Chelsea Clinton - Author
- Taylor Meskimen - Narrator
- Chelsea Clinton - Narrator
OverDrive Listen audiobook
- ISBN: 9780593665275
- File size: 21001 KB
- Release date: March 7, 2023
- Duration: 00:43:45

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When Florence Nightingale decided as a teenager that she wanted to become a nurse, her parents tried to talk her out of it, claiming that it wasn't a suitable profession for a woman. But she persisted in her career and went on to save countless lives of patients, especially of soldiers. Known as "The Lady with the Lamp," she is widely considered to be the founder of modern nursing.
In this chapter book biography by critically acclaimed author Shelli R. Johannes, readers learn about the amazing life of Florence Nightingale—and how she persisted.
Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton and a list of ways that readers can follow in Florence Nightingale's footsteps and make a difference!
And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Sally Ride, Rosalind Franklin, Temple Grandin, and more!

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Books on Tape
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UnabridgedOverDrive Listen audiobook
ISBN: 9780593665275
File size: 21001 KB
Release date: March 7, 2023
Duration: 00:43:45
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Creators
- Shelli R. Johannes - Author
- Chelsea Clinton - Author
- Taylor Meskimen - Narrator
- Chelsea Clinton - Narrator
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Formats
OverDrive Listen audiobook
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Languages
English
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Reviews
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