Hillsdale College

Who Was Clara Barton?

Written by Stephanie Spinner
Illustrated by David Groff

Grade:
4-6
ISBN-13:
978-0448479538
Publisher:
Grossett and Dunlap (2014)

This slender chapter book, one of the well done "Who Was?" series, emphasizes Barton's compassion from her youth (nursing her brother) and building a career helping others.

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Clara Barton
Clara Barton
Clara Barton, driven by compassion and courage, founded the American Red Cross and tirelessly devoted her life to providing aid and comfort to those in crisis, embodying selflessness and resilience in the face of adversity.