The Little Colonel's Hero (1902)

The Little Colonel's Hero is a children's novel written by Annie Fellows Johnston and published in 1902. The book is a continuation of the Little Colonel series and follows the adventures of the main character, Lloyd Sherman, as she spends her summer vacation in Kentucky with her family. Lloyd is a brave and adventurous girl who loves to explore the countryside and make new friends. During her stay in Kentucky, she meets a young boy named Dick, who is the son of a poor tenant farmer. Despite their different backgrounds, Lloyd and Dick become close friends and share many adventures together. However, their friendship is put to the test when Dick's father is accused of stealing a valuable horse from a wealthy neighbor. Lloyd, who is convinced of Dick's father's innocence, sets out to prove his innocence and clear his name. With the help of her friends and family, Lloyd sets out on a daring adventure to uncover the truth and bring justice to the small Kentucky town. The Little Colonel's Hero is a heartwarming tale of friendship, courage, and justice that will captivate young readers and leave them inspired to stand up for what is right. The book is beautifully written and features vivid descriptions of the Kentucky countryside, as well as charming illustrations that bring the story to life. Overall, it is a timeless classic that has been beloved by generations of children and adults alike.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.