Clara Barton
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1946 · Est. 3.5 hour read

Clara Barton

Written by Augusta Stevenson

Part of the Childhood of Famous Americans series

Discover the inspiring journey of a young nurse who founded the American Red Cross.

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192 pages· 24,265 words· Est. 3.5 hour read· 590L
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Bookroo's summary

Step into history with the tale of a determined young nurse whose vision and courage led to the founding of the American Red Cross in 1881. As she navigates challenges and societal expectations, her story unfolds with passion and resilience. What drives her to create an organization that will change countless lives? Dive into this captivating narrative and witness the birth of a humanitarian legacy.

From the publisher

One of the most popular series ever published for young Americans, these classics have been praised alike by parents, teachers, and librarians. With these lively, inspiring, fictionalized biographies - easily read by children of eight and up - today’s youngster is swept right into history.

At a glance
Format
Paperback
Pages
192
Words
24,265
Reading age
8–12
Audience
Juvenile Reader
Lexile
590L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
~3.8
F&P level
~O
Publication
Published
October 31, 1986
First published
January 1, 1946
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780020418207
LCCN
86010750
OCLC
13581864

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