The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole
- By: Naida Redgrave
- Categories Books , Little Readers , Children's fiction 8-10
- Stock Availability: Out Of Stock
- ISBN: 9780241372777
- Total Pages: 128
- Available Book Formats: Paperback
- Year: 2019
Price:
JOD 8.00
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.