Nancy Dale, Army Nurse by Ruby Lorraine Radford
"Nancy Dale, Army Nurse" by Ruby Lorraine Radford is a historical novel written in the mid-20th century. The story follows Nancy Dale, a young nurse who has just joined the Army Nurse Corps during World War II, as she embarks on an exciting and challenging journey into military service. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the war, exploring themes of courage, sacrifice, and camaraderie among women in uniform. At the
start of the novel, Nancy bids farewell to her parents as she boards a train headed for her new life in the Army Nurse Corps. Filled with excitement and trepidation, she reflects on her upcoming journey, wishing to be stationed in the South Pacific to reunite with her brother. However, the journey quickly turns perilous when Nancy becomes suspicious of two passengers speaking in German and eventually witnesses a train wreck. As she aids the injured, Nancy demonstrates her skills and resolve, leading to her first glimpse of the chaotic demands of wartime nursing and foreshadowing the trials that lie ahead. The opening sets the stage for a gripping tale of personal and collective bravery amidst the challenges of war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Radford, Ruby Lorraine, 1891-1971 |
|---|---|
| Illustrator | Vallely, Henry E. |
| Title | Nancy Dale, Army Nurse |
| Credits |
Produced by Stephen Hutcheson, Carolyn Jablonski, Rod Crawford, Dave Morgan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.8 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
| Subject | War stories |
| Subject | Nurses -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | Spies -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | United States. Army -- Military life -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | United States. Army nurse corps -- Juvenile fiction |
| Subject | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female -- Juvenile fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 47307 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-47307-9 |
| Release Date | Nov 7, 2014 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 620 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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