The Story of Britain's Black Nurses

A wonderful celebration of the fascinating
and seldom heard stories of Britain's Black nurses.

From ancient and medieval Africa, through colonisation and enslavement,
through wars, times of great change and onwards ... to
the creation of the NHS and beyond, the story of nursing has always
also been the story of Britain's Black nurses. This
story includes many incredible nurses from around the world:
talented, skilful, innovative, hardworking, resilient.

• The perfect resource for classrooms and school projects


• Full of fascinating detail for young readers with full-colour
  illustrations throughout


• Reveals the rich history and importance of our UK health service.

Summary

From ancient and medieval Africa, through colonization and enslavement,through wars, times of great change and onwards . to the creationof the NHS and beyond, the story of nursing has always alsobeen the story of Britain's Black nurses.

Product details

• Authors: K. N. Chimbiri, Chimbiri K. N.
• Assisted by: Simone Douglas (Illustration), Jael Umerah-Makelemi (Illustration)
• Publisher: Scholastic
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 7 to 11
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.09.2024
• EAN: 9780702314452
• ISBN: 978-0-7023-1445-2
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 208 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 200 g
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Non-fiction books / Non-fiction picture books > History, politics; Fiction > Gift books, albums, perpetual calendars, postcard booklets; JUVENILE FICTION / Social Themes / New Experience, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Careers, JUVENILE FICTION / Short Stories, JUVENILE FICTION / Business, Careers, Occupations, JUVENILE FICTION / Biographical / General, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Work & industry / world of work (Children's / Teenage), Personal & social issues (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 8 years, Short stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Short stories, Personal & social issues: careers guidance (Teenage), Educational: Citizenship and social education, Educational: Citizenship & social education, Educational: Work experience / Careers, Educational: Vocational subjects, JUVENILE NONFICTION / Social Topics / General