Vlad and the Florence Nightingale Adventure Event

Join the Florence Nightingale Museum and go on a historical adventure with Vlad the flea and Loxton the rat!

At 11:30am, 1:30pm, and 3:30pm meet Vlad the Flea autor Kate Cunningham for story time, where you will learn all about the life and times of Florence Nightingale.

Afterward attend an art workshop with illustrator Sam Cunningham, as he helps you to create your own story-book characters.

This event is included with all general admission tickets.

Copies of Vlad and the Florence Nightingale Adventure will be available for purchase and signing at the event.

Book Summary:

‘In 1854 Vlad the flea and Loxton the rat were enjoying the rotten food and dirt in Scutari Hospital. Their lives were turned upside down by the arrival of Florence Nightingale and her tortoise Jimmy. They know a lot about Florence and her work, but how much do you know?

Find out about Florence Nightingale through puzzles and games and learn how to people with basic first aid skills.’

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Key facts

Date/Time: 

Saturday  26th October

at 11:30am, 1:30pm and 3:30pm

Ticket price:

Admission to event is included in all general admission tickets

Venue:

Florence Nightingale Museum

2 Lambeth Palace Rd

London SE1 7EP

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About the Author: Kate Cunningham worked as a primary school teacher in London and is now the author of the universally loved, Vlad the Flea history & activity booklet series. Her other titles include: Vlad and the Great Fire of London, Vlad and the First World War, and Vlad and the Space Race. She is married to historian, Sean Cunningham, and has three sons. Sam, her eldest, is the illustrator for this series.

About the Illustrator:  Sam Cunningham is a Gloucestershire University graduate and talented illustrator. He worked with his mom to create the Vlad the Flea universe and specializes in children’s books and comics.