Florence Nightingale Books

Florence Nightingale Books

Use the dropdown box above to select or category or search for more books, DVDs, CDs or other products here.

Florence Nightingale (Start-Up History)

Author: Stewart Ross

Synopsis: An introduction to Florence Nightingale developed to support units in the History Schemes of Work. Using a "how do we know" approach it encourages comparisons between different periods. Notes to parents and teachers provide background information and ideas for activities.

Write a review of this book - click here!

Florence Nightingale and the Crimean War (How to we know about S.)

Author: Jane Shuter

Synopsis: This is one of a number of books that ask how we know about prominent individuals and events. Each book in the series begins with a narrative that gives background details. This is then backed up by the presentation of historical evidence. The books include images and artwork.

Write a review of this book - click here!

Florence Nightingale (Lives and Times)

Authors: Jane Shuter

Synopsis: A biography of Florence Nightingale. The "Lives and Times" series touches on the Key Stage 1 history requirements in books that not only tell the stories of the lives of famous people, but also provide evidence for each story. Children are encouraged to think about how we know about each individual and the events that made them famous. More generally, they are encouraged to think about how we form impressions of history through evidence or reporting of events.

Write a review of this book - click here!

The Life of Florence Nightingale

Author: Liz Gogerly

Synopsis: A simple and attractive title on this popular topic.

Write a review of this book - click here!

A Picture Book of Florence Nightingale

Authors: David A. Adler, John Wallner, Alexandra Wallner

Synopsis: A well-illustrated book recounting the life of Florence Nightingale. Suitable as a reading book for children in Key Stage 2 or to be read out loud to Key Stage 1.

Write a review of this book - click here!

Florence Nightingale (Famous People, Famous Lives)

Author: Emma Fischel, Peter Kent

Synopsis: Exciting stories about famous people, outlining their lives and the important events which made them memorable. Every page features easy-to-follow text and a black-and-white line drawing to help bring these events to life. Each title gives further facts about the famous person and the times in which he or she lived, plus a comprehensive time line detailing key dates. Florence Nightingale tells the story of how this Victorian woman defied her family and friends to take up the unpopular profession of nursing and changed the way hospitals were run.

Write a review of this book - click here!

Lady with a Lamp: The Story of Florence Nightingale

Authors: Cyril Davey

Synopsis:

Write a review of this book - click here!

Last updated: 13th April 2006

© First School Years - Florence Nightingale Books