Little people, big dreams

"First published in the USA in 2022 by Frances Lincoln Children's Books, an imprint of the Quarto Group."--Colophon

"Original concept of the series by Maria Isabel Sánchez Vegara under the series title Pequeña & Grande, by Alba Editorial."--Colophon

It was expected of Florence to settle down and find a husband. But that wasn't what she wanted! Her calling was to look after others and against the wishes of her family, she trained to be a nurse. When medics were needed for the Crimean War, she knew she had to step up. Florence set to work, revolutionizing hospitals and healthcare forever. This inspiring story of the mother of modern nursing features a fact and photo section at the back