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Brave Clara Barton
Contributor(s): Murphy, Frank (Author), Green, Sarah (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1524715581     ISBN-13: 9781524715588
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
OUR PRICE:   $12.34  
Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats
Published: February 2018
* Not available - Not in print at this time *
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Women
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Biography & Autobiography - Historical
- Juvenile Nonfiction | History - United States - 19th Century
Dewey: B
LCCN: 2018012149
Lexile Measure: 550
Series: Step Into Reading
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.1" W x 8.7" (0.45 lbs) 48 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 194790
Reading Level: 3.3   Interest Level: Lower Grades   Point Value: 0.5
 
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
Publisher Description:
A Step 3 beginning-reader biography of Civil War nurse and founder of the American Red Cross Clara Barton

Meet a woman who outgrew her girhood shyness to became a fearless Angel of the Battlefield This Step 3 biography follows Clara as she helps her brother recover from a terrible injury, overcomes her timidity and works as a teacher, and finally fights her way to the front lines of the Civil War, where she helps soldiers wounded in battle. Clara's story is a testament to the strength and grit of women, and is a role model who trancends history. Sarah Green's lovely and delicate illustrations render Clara's life in an appropriate and approachable way for young readers.

Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own.