{"product_id":"kathy-martin-nurse-book-set-vintage","title":"Vintage Kathy Martin Nurse Book Set – First 5 Books – 1950s–1960s Nursing Adventure Series for Young Readers","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2250\"\u003eA wonderful and unusual vintage set featuring the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2177\" data-end=\"2230\"\u003efirst five books in the Kathy Martin Nurse series\u003c\/strong\u003e by Josephine James.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2250\"\u003eThis set includes:\u003cbr\u003eBook 1 - A Cap for Kathy\u003cbr\u003eBook 2 - Junior Nurse\u003cbr\u003eBook 3 - Senior Nurse\u003cbr\u003eBook 4 - Assignment in Alaska\u003cbr\u003eBook 5 - The Patient in 202\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2252\" data-end=\"2539\"\u003ePublished in the late 1950s and early 1960s by Golden Press, these classic mid-century stories follow Kathy Martin as she pursues her dream of becoming a nurse. Along the way she encounters unexpected challenges, hospital mysteries, and moments that test both her courage and compassion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2541\" data-end=\"2894\"\u003eThese books belong to a popular genre of mid-century \u003cstrong data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2622\"\u003ecareer stories for girls\u003c\/strong\u003e, written at a time when series fiction encouraged young readers to imagine themselves in meaningful professions. Kathy’s adventures blend hospital life, friendship with fellow nursing students, and occasional mysteries that place her in the middle of exciting situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2896\" data-end=\"3148\"\u003eReaders who enjoy vintage series fiction will find these books especially charming for their glimpse into \u003cstrong data-start=\"3002\" data-end=\"3037\"\u003e1950s–1960s nursing school life\u003c\/strong\u003e, complete with classic illustrations and timeless themes of responsibility, determination, and helping others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3150\" data-end=\"3297\"\u003eThis set includes the first five titles in the series, making it a wonderful opportunity to begin a collection of these hard-to-find vintage books.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3299\" data-end=\"3444\"\u003ePerfect for collectors of vintage girls’ series books, nurses with a love of nostalgic stories, or readers who enjoy classic mid-century fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3446\" data-end=\"3578\"\u003eBecause these books appear less frequently than many other vintage series, it may be some time before I am able to offer them again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore other children's mystery book series in the collection here:  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.logcabinvintage.com\/collections\/mysteries\" title=\"Vintage and antique children's mystery books including series like Nancy Drew, Hardy Boys, Etc.\"\u003eMystery Book Series Collection. \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Log Cabin Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45812000686253,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/4664\/4909\/files\/VintageKathyMartinNurseBookSet_First5Books_1950s_1960sNursingAdventureSeries-vintagechildren_schapterbooks-frontcovers.jpg?v=1773232605","url":"https:\/\/www.logcabinvintage.com\/products\/kathy-martin-nurse-book-set-vintage","provider":"Log Cabin Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}