
Charlie to the Rescue
'Charlie to the Rescue' Summary
Charlie Brooke is always rescuing others, and sometimes even himself! His latest rescue, though, could turn out to be fatal. When Charlie learns that a group of children are trapped in a burning building, he doesn't hesitate to rush in and save them. But the fire is too intense, and Charlie is soon trapped himself. With the help of his friends, Charlie is able to escape the burning building, but he is badly injured. In the end, Charlie's bravery and selflessness are rewarded, and he is hailed as a hero.Book Details
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R. M. Ballantyne
Scotland
R.M. Ballantyne (1825-1894) was a Scottish novelist and journalist, best known for his adventure stories for boys. He was a prolific writer, publishing over 80 books during his lifetime. His novels we...
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