Courage

Courage

by Ruth Ogden

Courage, a twelve-year-old orphan, navigates the complexities of adjusting to life with new individuals. Her name reflects her character as she demonstrates resilience and adaptability in the face of unfamiliar circumstances. Through her experiences, she develops meaningful relationships and learns valuable lessons about the importance of family, friendship, and personal strength. The story explores themes of loss, growth, and the power of human connection in a heartwarming narrative suitable for young readers.

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Ruth Ogden

United States

Ruth Ogden (December 27, 1853 – July 2, 1927) was an American children's book author. She was born in Brooklyn, New York, to Abigail (Murphy) Ogden and Jonathan Ogden, a merchant. She had one older br...

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