Wells, Rosemary.
Mary on horseback : three mountain stories / [by] Rosemary Wells ; pictures by Peter McCarty. - New York : Dial, 1998. - 53 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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.
2-5. 7-11. 3. 660 Lexile
0803721552 0803721544
97043409 /AC
Breckinridge, Mary, 1881-1965.
Frontier Nursing Service, inc.
Nurses.
Medical care--History.--Kentucky
610.73/092
Mary on horseback : three mountain stories / [by] Rosemary Wells ; pictures by Peter McCarty. - New York : Dial, 1998. - 53 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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.
2-5. 7-11. 3. 660 Lexile
0803721552 0803721544
97043409 /AC
Breckinridge, Mary, 1881-1965.
Frontier Nursing Service, inc.
Nurses.
Medical care--History.--Kentucky
610.73/092