Heroes Every Child Should Know
β Scribed by H. W. Mabie
- Publisher
- Yesterday's Classics
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 396
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Inspiring stories of heroes from various times and places relating their daring deeds, prompted by their high ideals. Perseus and Hercules are included from Greek mythology and David and Daniel from the Bible. Among the legendary heroes of the middle ages are St. George, King Arthur, Sir Galahad, Siegfried, Roland, Robin Hood, The Cid, and William Tell. Historical persons such as Alfred the Great, Richard the Lion-Hearted, Robert the Bruce, and Robert E. Lee round out the collection. Suitable for ages 10 and up.
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