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Barnham, Kay

Florence Nightingale: The Lady of the Lamp

48 pp. | Raintree | January, 2003 | Library ISBN 0-7398-5523-9 $$27.12
(4) 4-6 Famous Lives series. Effectively integrating historical context into the discussion, these biographies present an overview of each subject's life and notable contributions. The large format includes photos, archival reproductions, and a spacious layout, making the books accessible and easy to read. The quality of the writing is uneven, but readers will gain a basic appreciation of these important figures in history. Reading list, timeline. Glos., ind. [Review covers these Famous Lives titles: Florence Nightingale, Gandhi, The Dalai Lama, and John Lennon.]
Reviewer: Cyrisse Jaffee

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