
Courage
by Ruth Ogden
'Courage' Summary
Courage is a young girl, only twelve years old, who finds herself orphaned and thrust into the unfamiliar world of living with new people. She faces the challenges of leaving her past behind and adjusting to a new environment with a determined spirit that earns her name. As she encounters a cast of characters, including a kindly Miss Julia, the strict Mrs. Everett, and a mischievous boy named John, she learns about the complexities of human relationships. She finds comfort and support in unexpected places, forging new friendships and discovering the importance of family in its many forms. Through her journey of adaptation and self-discovery, Courage demonstrates the resilience and strength that lie within each of us, offering a heartwarming tale of growth and hope.Book Details
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Ruth Ogden
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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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