three mountain stories Wells, Rosemary (1943–) creator McCarty, Peter illustrator text cb New York Dial Books for Young Readers 1998 This edition first published in 2000 monographic eng

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53 pages : illustrations ; 20 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. R 660 Lexile R Raz-Plus Rosemary Wells ; Pictures by Peter McCarty. Nurses Kentucky Juvenile literature Medical care Kentucky History Juvenile literature RT37.B72 W44 610.73092 0439207304 DLC 250812 20250812092629.0 7849 eng