Little Colonel's Hero

Little Colonel's Hero

by Annie Fellows Johnston

In the sixth volume of the "Little Colonel Series," Lloyd receives a surprise gift for her twelfth birthday: a summer trip to Europe. In Geneva, she befriends an old Prussian major and his Red Cross dog, a St. Bernard named Hero. Through various adventures, Lloyd learns the true meaning of selfless duty.

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Annie Fellows Johnston was an American author of children's fiction who wrote the popular The Little Colonel series, which was the basis for the 1935 Shirley Temple film The Little Colonel; many of th...

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