Description
Introducing 'Meet... the Flying Doctors,' an inspiring picture book that celebrates the heroic journey of Reverend John Flynn and the founding of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS). Aimed at young readers, this beautifully illustrated book, published by Random House Australia in 2017, captures the spirit of innovation and compassion that transformed healthcare in remote Australia. With 36 pages of engaging narrative and stunning visuals, children will journey back to the early 20th century when Flynn recognized the urgent need for medical assistance in the outback. His relentless campaign over a decade laid the groundwork for a revolutionary service that continues to ensure vital health care reaches remote communities today.
This book is perfect for educators looking to enrich their classrooms with stories of prominent Australian figures and historical contributions. The 'Meet...' series not only educates but entertains, making each story a valuable addition to children's literature. In 'Meet... the Flying Doctors,' young readers will discover how courage and determination can lead to profound societal change. Whether as a bedtime story or a school resource, it's an essential read that will inspire the next generation to dream big and act boldly.
This book is perfect for educators looking to enrich their classrooms with stories of prominent Australian figures and historical contributions. The 'Meet...' series not only educates but entertains, making each story a valuable addition to children's literature. In 'Meet... the Flying Doctors,' young readers will discover how courage and determination can lead to profound societal change. Whether as a bedtime story or a school resource, it's an essential read that will inspire the next generation to dream big and act boldly.