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Who was Clara Barton? / by Stephanie Spinner ; illustrated by David Groff.

Spinner, Stephanie, (author.). Groff, David, 1956- (illustrator.).

Summary:

Profiles the life and accomplishments of Clara Barton, a teacher who organized efforts to bring nursing care to wounded soldiers during the Civil War and who went on to become the founder of the American Red Cross.

Record details

ISBN: 9780448479538
ISBN: 0448479532
ISBN: 9781480658943
ISBN: 1480658944
ISBN: 9781484433553
ISBN: 1484433556
ISBN: 9780606356954
ISBN: 0606356959
Physical Description: 103 pages, 3 unnumbered pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Publisher: New York, New York, USA : Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC, [2014]
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

General Note:	"An offiical WHO HQ book"--Cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 104-106).
Formatted Contents Note:	Who was Clara Barton? -- Six mothers and fathers -- A born teacher -- Bold steps -- Angel of the battlefield -- Speaking out -- The long campaign -- Fire, famine, and flood -- A heart without borders -- Clara's legacy -- Timelines.
Target Audience Note:	Ages 8-12. 960L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:	Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.4 1 168842.