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Who was Clara Barton?  Cover Image Book Book

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

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

Summary:

Clarissa "Clara" Barton was a shy girl who grew up to become a teacher, nurse, and humanitarian. At a time when few women worked outside the home, she became the first woman to hold a government job, as a patent clerk in Washington, DC. In 1864, she was appointed "lady in charge" of the hospitals at the front lines of the Union Army, where she became known as the "Angel of the Battlefield." Clara Barton built a career helping others. She went on to found the American Red Cross, one of her greatest accomplishments, and one of the most recognized organizations in the world.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1484433556
  • ISBN: 9780448479538
  • ISBN: 9781484433553
  • Physical Description: 103 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Penguin Group (USA), 2014.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Target Audience Note:
456 Childrens Plus, Inc.
960 Lexile.
S Fountas and Pinnell.
960L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader None 6.4 1.0 168842.
Accelerated Reader MG 6.4 1.0 168842.
Accelerated Reader AR MG 6.4 1 168842.
Subject: Barton, Clara, 1821-1912 > Juvenile literature.
Barton, Clara, 1821-1912. > Juvenile literature.
Barton, Clara, 1821-1912.
Nurses > United States > Juvenile literature.
Nurses > Juvenile literature.
Women > Juvenile biography.
Nurses > United States > Biography.
Women > Biography.

Available copies

  • 6 of 7 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cameron Public.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cameron Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cameron Public Library JB BAR (Text) 32311111199529 Juvenile Biography Available -

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