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"Since the time of Little Women, no juvenile heroine has been better beloved of child readers than the Little Colonel."
--St. Paul Dispatch
In this entry in the Little Colonel series, Lloyd Sherman, the title character, leaves her Kentucky home with her parents on an adventure that takes her across the Atlantic and through Europe. While in Geneva, the Little Colonel meets Major Pierre de Vaux and his magnificent, specially trained St. Bernard, Hero.
Throughout the trip, Hero's experiences in and relationship to the Red Cross prompt friends and strangers alike to share their stories of being helped by the organization. What begins as a birthday vacation becomes much, much more, as the Little Colonel learns about the notions of compassion, duty, and sacrifice from the most unlikely of heroes.
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Lloyd Sherman, the Little Colonel, leaves Kentucky on an adventure that takes her across the Atlantic and through Europe.
While in Geneva, the Little Colonel meets Major Pierre de Vaux and his magnificent St. Bernard, Hero, who was specially trained by the Red Cross as a rescue dog.
What begins as a birthday vacation becomes much, much more, as the Little Colonel learns about the notions of compassion, duty, and sacrifice from the most unlikely of heroes.
Annie Fellows Johnston has sold more than one million copies of "Little Colonel" books, including The Little Colonel, The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation, The Little Colonel's House Party, Two Little Knights of Kentucky, Mary Ware in Texas, and Mary Ware's Promised Land. All are published by Pelican.
Annie Fellows Johnston (1863-1931) has sold more than one million copies of her Little Colonel books. These include The Little Colonel, The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation, The Little Colonel's House Party, Two Little Knights of Kentucky, Mary Ware in Texas, and Mary Ware's Promised Land, all of which are published by Pelican.
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- PublisherFirebird Press
- Publication date1999
- ISBN 10 1565546288
- ISBN 13 9781565546288
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages304
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