The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole
Extraordinary Lives (Related to this series)
- Author Naida Redgrave, illustrated by Alleanna Harris
- Narrator Weruche Opia
- Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
- Publish Date 8 October 2020
- Run Time 1 hours and 3 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Body and health, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Racism.
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Mary Seacole is now known for her medical work in the Crimean war, and as a brilliant woman who combated the racial prejudice she experienced in her lifetime. But for a long time her story was lost.
From growing up in Kingston, Jamaica as the daughter of a doctress to helping soldiers in the war, discover the details of the amazing life that Mary Seacole led with real-life stories, timelines and facts.
Extraordinary Lives is a bold, inclusive biography series shining a light on modern and historical figures. Entertaining, accessible and educational, they are the perfect introductions to these amazing people and their achievements.
© Naida Redgrave 2019 (P) Penguin Audio 2020
| Author | Naida Redgrave, illustrated by Alleanna Harris |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Weruche Opia |
| Series | Extraordinary Lives |
| Duration | 1 hours and 3 minutes |
| Release Date | |
| ISBN | 9780241511244 |
| Format | Audiobook |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Genre | Children’s / Teenage general interest: Biography and autobiography, Children’s / Teenage general interest: History and the past, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Body and health, Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Racism |
| Availability | AU, GB, IE, US |
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