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The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole

The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole

Published: 5 Sep 2019

Paperback / softback, 128 pages

Recommended for age 7+ and 9+

By Naida Redgrave

Illustrated by Alleanna Harris

Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK

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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 in this beautifully illustrated book with real-life stories, timelines and facts.

Tagged Black British History , significant lives , Victorians and women in history

The Extraordinary Lives series

The Extraordinary Life of Greta Thunberg
The Extraordinary Life of Mary Seacole
The Extraordinary Life of Alan Turing

Part of the Victorians pack