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Age 7-12

Naida Redgrave

The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole

Paperback (Puffin Sept. 5, 2019)

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.

ISBN
0241372771 / 9780241372777
Pages
128
Weight
4.2 oz.
Dimensions
5.1 x 0.3 in.