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True heroism

By A. L. O. E.

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a time of boredom, children discover that true bravery exists in many forms, from saving lives at sea to standing strong during tough times.

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2023-09-09
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Summary

"True Heroism" by A. L. O. E. presents a compilation of tales from the 1800s that shows different types of bravery through stories of young people showing courage and strong morals. The book is set at Ivy Lodge, where children spend a rainy holiday, looking for something to do. Mr. Presgrave suggests they each tell a true story about heroism. The kids, like Tom and Willy, share stories, beginning with Jessie's story of a brave ship pilot who saved people from a fire. The book combines exciting stories with lessons, highlighting heroism through sacrifice and persistence.

About the Author

Charlotte Maria Tucker was a prolific English writer and poet for children and adults, who wrote under the pseudonym A.L.O.E.. Late in life she spent a period as a volunteer missionary in India, where she died.

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