Sagebrush Surgeon
Chapter Book · 2019

Sagebrush Surgeon

By Florence Crannell Means, The Good and the Beautiful

A doctor faces cultural challenges on a Navajo reservation.

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126 pages

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Dr. Clarence Salsbury embarks on a mission to bring modern medicine and Christianity to the Navajo Nation. As he and his family confront cultural barriers and isolation, their two-year mission transforms into a lifelong commitment. With the help of missionaries and the Navajo people, they strive to build a hospital and bridge cultural divides. Will they succeed in their ambitious quest, or will the challenges prove insurmountable? Discover the trials and triumphs of a family dedicated to making a difference in a world far from their own.

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Format
Paperback
Pages
126
Audience
Juvenile Reader
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First published
January 1, 2019
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Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
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ISBN
9781949062793

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