My Story: War Nurse
Author | : Sue Reid |
Publisher | : Scholastic UK |
Total Pages | : 192 |
Release | : 2012-08-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781407132952 |
ISBN-13 | : 1407132954 |
Rating | : 4/5 (954 Downloads) |
Download or read book My Story: War Nurse written by Sue Reid and published by Scholastic UK. This book was released on 2012-08-02 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Second World War is raging abroad when 18-year-old Kitty decides it's time to do her bit. So she joins the VAD (Voluntary Aid Detachment) as a nurse, going to work in the military hospitals of southern England. Helping the injured soldiers on the wards, Kitty sees the grisly effects of war at close hand - notably the casualties of Dunkirk. But the move from her comfortable, safe home environment to the harsh world of a wartime hospital will teach her a great deal about life and relationships...