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"When Florence Nightingale decided as a teenager that she wanted to become a nurse, her parents tried to talk her out of it, claiming that it wasn't a suitable profession for a woman.

"Blake wants to grow up and be just like the nurse from his favorite TV medical drama.

Discusses the role of public health nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Marty and Clark's youngest daughter Belinda, trained to be a nurse, jumps at the opportunity to go to Boston and care for an elderly lady, but in spite of the seeming advantages of this arrangement, she remains restless and lonely.

Belinda has always been compassionate so her older brother encourages her to take an interest in nursing, but her parents worry that she may not have the inner strength to deal with other people's suffering.

"This book introduces readers the the role of nurses in their community"--Provided by publisher.

Photographs and simple text describe the work done by nurses.

Whether it is a splinter, a stomach ache, or a loose tooth, the children at Bluebell Elementary know to go to Miss P to fix their bumps and bruises.

"A groundbreaking figure in every sense of the word, Susie King Taylor (1848-1912) was one of the first Black nurses during the Civil War, tending to the wounded soldiers of the 1st South Carolina Volunteer Infantry Regiment.

In graphic novel format looks at the life of American birth control activist, sex educator, writer, and nurse, Margaret Sanger.

"A groundbreaking figure in every sense of the word, Susie King Taylor (1848-1912) was one of the first Black nurses during the Civil War, tending to the wounded soldiers of the 1st South Carolina Volunteer Infantry Regiment.

Evie Grace Devlin grew up being forced to perform in vaudeville performances by her fame-obsessed mother, and at seventeen, she left that life behind to go to nursing school in Galveston, Texas.

"Women can be heroes. When twenty-year-old nursing student Frances'Frankie' McGrath hears these unexpected words, it is a revelation.

"In the pre-antibiotic days when tuberculosis stirred people's darkest fears, white nurses at Sea View, New York's largest municipal hospital, began quitting en masse.