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Mary Seacole was:

A doctress

An activist

An inspiration

Mary Seacole is now known for her medical work in the Crimean war, and as a brilliant woman who combated the racial prejudice she experienced in her lifetime. But for a long time her story was lost.

From growing up in Kingston, Jamaica as the daughter of a doctress to helping soldiers in the war, discover the details of the amazing life that Mary Seacole led in this beautifully illustrated book with real-life stories, timelines and facts.

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The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole

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Mary Seacole was:A doctress An activist An inspiration Mary Seacole is now known for her medical work in the Crimean... Read more

    Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
    Publication Date: 05/09/2019
    ISBN13: 9780241372777, 978-0241372777
    ISBN10: 0241372771

    Number of Pages: 128

    Children & Teen , Children's Non-Fiction

    Description

    Mary Seacole was:

    A doctress

    An activist

    An inspiration

    Mary Seacole is now known for her medical work in the Crimean war, and as a brilliant woman who combated the racial prejudice she experienced in her lifetime. But for a long time her story was lost.

    From growing up in Kingston, Jamaica as the daughter of a doctress to helping soldiers in the war, discover the details of the amazing life that Mary Seacole led in this beautifully illustrated book with real-life stories, timelines and facts.

    Explore other extraordinary lives:
    The Extraordinary Life of Stephen Hawking
    The Extraordinary Life of Michelle Obama
    The Extraordinary Life of Katherine Johnson
    The Extraordinary Life of Mahatma Gandhi
    The Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing
    The Extraordinary Life of Serena Williams
    The Extraordinary Life of Nelson Mandela

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