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Mary on horseback : three mountain stories
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Mary on horseback : three mountain stories
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Tells the stories of three families who were helped by the work of Mary Breckinridge, the first nurse to go into the Appalachian Mountains and give medical care to the isolated inhabitants. Includes an afterword with facts about Breckinridge and the Frontier Nursing Service she founded.
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Title
Mary on horseback : three mountain stories
Call No
92 BRE
Edition
First edition.
Authors
Wells, Rosemary
McCarty, Peter
Subjects
Breckinridge, Mary, 1881-1965. sears
Frontier Nursing Service. sears
Nurses.
Women--Biography.
Language
English
Reading Counts!®
Quiz Number: 19052
Points: 3.0
Interest Level: 4-6
Reading Level: 5.5
Lexile
Codes: 660
Published
New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, [1998]
Publication Desc
53 pages : illustrations ;
ISBN
0803721552
LCCN
97043409 /AC
Target Audience
3-6
5.5
Dimensions
21 cm.
Awards Note
Christopher Awards for Young People, 1999