Heroism: A Reading List For Boys And Girls (1914)

By New York Public Library

Book Overview

Heroism: A Reading List For Boys And Girls (1914) is a book compiled by the New York Public Library, which provides a comprehensive list of books for children that focus on the theme of heroism. The book is divided into various sections, each of which highlights a different aspect of heroism, such as courage, self-sacrifice, and perseverance.The book features a wide range of literary works, including classic tales such as Robin Hood, The Three Musketeers, and The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, as well as lesser-known works that offer unique perspectives on heroism. The authors of the listed books come from different backgrounds and cultures, and their stories feature heroes from different walks of life, such as soldiers, explorers, and ordinary people who rise to the occasion in times of crisis.In addition to providing a list of books, Heroism: A Reading List For Boys And Girls also offers a brief introduction to each section, providing context and insight into the themes and stories featured in the books. The book is a valuable resource for parents, teachers, and librarians who want to encourage children to explore the concept of heroism and to develop a love of reading.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164668633
• ISBN13: 9781164668633
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"