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Mary Stanley

    Bruno, Peanut and Me
    Hospitals and Sisterhoods [By M. Stanley]
    True to Life, by a Sketcher From Nature [M. Stanley]
    Hospitals And Sisterhoods (1854)
    An Angel at My Back
    Revenge
    • 2016

      The book is recognized for its cultural significance and is an important piece of civilization's knowledge base. It has been reproduced from the original artifact, preserving its authenticity by including original copyright references, library stamps, and other historical notations. This attention to detail ensures that readers can appreciate the work in its true form, reflecting its historical context and importance.

      True to Life, by a Sketcher From Nature [M. Stanley]
    • 2016

      Culturally significant, this work has been preserved in its original form, maintaining authenticity through reproductions of copyright references and library stamps. It serves as an important artifact in the knowledge base of civilization, reflecting its historical context and scholarly importance. The inclusion of original notations enhances its value for researchers and readers interested in the preservation of historical texts.

      Hospitals and Sisterhoods [By M. Stanley]
    • 2011

      Young Susan tells this gripping and moving tale about the summer when she was eight years old, and her brother Bruno nearly drowns in the sea. She gets him back to shore where he becomes seriously ill. While he is in hospital, Susan and sister Peanut are often left alone.

      Bruno, Peanut and Me
    • 2008

      Hospitals And Sisterhoods (1854)

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Focusing on the historical development of hospitals and the critical role of women in healthcare, particularly through sisterhoods, the book offers a thorough exploration from ancient times to the 19th century. It details the contributions of notable figures like Florence Nightingale and highlights various sisterhoods, such as the Anglican Sisterhood of St. John the Divine. Addressing contemporary healthcare issues, Stanley emphasizes the need for better sanitation and nutrition in hospitals, providing a comprehensive view of women's vital contributions to the medical field.

      Hospitals And Sisterhoods (1854)
    • 2008

      An Angel at My Back

      • 70 pages
      • 3 hours of reading
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      Part of the Open Door series of short books for emerging readers.Lucy Benedict is eight years old. Her older brother Paul likes to tease her. One day he ties her to a tree and leaves her there. She faints in the heat of the sun, and then she sees an angel. The angel looks just like her, and she sings beautifully. When Lucy wakes up in hospital she knows the angel is real. She has to have yet another operation on her back, but she isn't frightened any more.

      An Angel at My Back
    • 2004

      Revenge

      • 320 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Millicent McHarg, an eccentric and forthright novelist, is adored by her three granddaughters. When the eldest, Prunella, nicknamed Plumpet, is found hurt and bewildered in her own bed on Christmas morning following a party the night before, her family must at once deal with the emotional pain, and try to solve the mystery. With Plumpet's sisters' help, Millicent prepares to take a grandmother's revenge...

      Revenge