This, the author's own story about herself, records events both tragic and funny that happened during her childhood and as a missionary nurse in Africa. Her own sketches of some of the incidents that occur will amuse the reader. ...
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This, the author's own story about herself, records events both tragic and funny that happened during her childhood and as a missionary nurse in Africa. Her own sketches of some of the incidents that occur will amuse the reader.
Jo tells of how she put her trust in Jesus Christ, and how she heard God's call to serve Him as a nurse with CMS in Tanzania, then SIM in Liberia, West Africa and with street children at Colombo City Mission in Sri Lanka. The book also tells the story of twelve-year-old Warwick Walker, and his African friend who was treated by Nurse Jo in Liberia, and how Warwick grew up to become a missionary in West Africa and continues to serve there as this book goes to print in 2018.
Jo writes her story for children aged ten to teens and for adults of any age.
PRODUCT DETAIL
- Catalogue Code 533495
- Product Code 9780648458500
- ISBNÂ 0648458504
- EANÂ 9780648458500
- Pages 246
- Department Children / Young Adults
- Category Youth
- Sub-Category Biography
- Publisher Ark House
- Publication Date Jan 2019
- Sales Rank 11613
- Dimensions 13 x 139 x 209mm
- Weight 0.281kg
Jo Brennan
Jo Brennan studied art, then trained as a triple-certificate nurse. She went with the Church Missionary Society to Tanganyika which became Tanzania, then with SIM to Liberia. Finally she helped children living on the streets of Colombo, Sri Lanka. She now lives in Sydney, Australia, and worships at Trinity Chapel, Macquarie University at Marsfield in Sydney.
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