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Brave Nurses: Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell: White/Band 10

AUTHOR Guillain, Charlotte
PUBLISHER Collins (04/01/2015)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell risked their lives to look after the wounded and the dying. They proved that bravery in wartime isn't just about fighting and winning battles.

- White/Band 10 books have more complex sentences and figurative language.

- Text type--A dual biography.

- A glossary on page 29 defines difficult words.

- A timeline on pages 30 and 31 allows children to recap the events of the gallant lives.

- Curriculum links--History: "the lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements. Some should be used to compare aspects of life in different periods [for example, ... Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell]."

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ISBN-13: 9780007591244
ISBN-10: 0007591241
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 32
Carton Quantity: 32
Product Dimensions: 6.40 x 0.20 x 8.00 inches
Weight: 0.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Glossary
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Language Arts & Disciplines | General
Grade Level: 2nd Grade - Not Applicable
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 428.6
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Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell risked their lives to look after the wounded and the dying. They proved that bravery in wartime isn't just about fighting and winning battles.

- White/Band 10 books have more complex sentences and figurative language.

- Text type--A dual biography.

- A glossary on page 29 defines difficult words.

- A timeline on pages 30 and 31 allows children to recap the events of the gallant lives.

- Curriculum links--History: "the lives of significant individuals in the past who have contributed to national and international achievements. Some should be used to compare aspects of life in different periods [for example, ... Mary Seacole and Edith Cavell]."

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Author: Guillain, Charlotte
Charlotte Guillain has written nearly 100 books, both fiction and non-fiction. Some of her best-selling titles for Raintree include the 'Space' and 'Growing Up' series. Among her forthcoming titles are Pandarella and Goldiclucks and the Three Bears in the 'Animal Fairy Tails' series, and 'The Frilly Goats Fluff' which will be published by Franklin Watts in June 2012. Before writing children's books, Charlotte worked as a bookseller, a teacher of English as a Foreign Language, and an editor.
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