Provides three true tales of Mary Breckinridge, founder of the Frontier Nursing Service, who set up her practice in eastern Kentucky to serve the people in the area by providing those who were sick with medical help, medicines, and general assistance. Reprint.

Provides three true tales of Mary Breckinridge, founder of the Frontier Nursing Service, who set up her practice in eastern Kentucky to serve the people in the area by providing those who were sick with medical help, medicines, and general assistance. Reprint. Rosemary Wells?(rosemarywells.com)?is the author of 120 books for children, including more than 40 about the beloved bunnies, Max and Ruby, who star in their own television show on Nick, Jr. She travels all over the country as a tireless advocate for literacy. Wells was born in New Jersey to a playwright father and ballet dancer mother who encouraged her artistic bent. She worked as an art director and designer before illustrating her first book. She is the mother of two grown daughters, Victoria and Marguerite, and grandmother to four girls.