The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell

Language: EnglishPublished: October 7, 2005

Subjects:

Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir, 1865-1940 Juvenile literature Physicians Newfoundland and Labrador Labrador Biography Labrador (N.L.)

Bookshelves:

Children & Young Adult Reading Biographies - 1 History - American

Authors:

Wallace, Dillon
1863 - 1939

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About this book

In an era marked by the struggle for healthcare equity in remote communities, "The Story of Grenfell of the Labrador: A Boy's Life of Wilfred T. Grenfell" by Dillon Wallace chronicles the inspiring journey of Dr. Wilfred T. Grenfell. This compelling narrative highlights his unwavering commitment to providing medical care and education, emphasizing the importance of community service and compassion. Unique elements such as Grenfell's innovative approaches to healthcare and his advocacy for the rights of marginalized populations underscore his legacy. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this book offers a profound exploration of resilience and altruism in the face of adversity, inviting readers to reflect on the impact of one man's dedication to the well-being of others.