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100 1 _aJohonnot, James,
_d1823-1888
245 1 0 _aStories of Heroic Deeds for Boys and Girls :
_bHistorical Series - Book II
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2014-12-23
505 0 _aMyths -- Indian stories -- Stories of the Revolution -- Scottish stories -- Micellaneous stories.
508 _aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Elisa and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Stories of Heroic Deeds for Boys and Girls" by James Johonnot is a collection of historical tales and myths crafted for a younger audience, likely written in the late 19th century. The stories aim to ignite an interest in history among children, emphasizing character-building lessons through engaging narratives of bravery and moral virtue. The book includes a range of stories, from ancient myths to accounts of heroic figures from American history, all arranged to inspire young readers. The opening of the work begins by outlining the author’s intention behind the collection, noting the importance of both the sentiment conveyed in each story and the language used to cater to children’s comprehension. The first few tales focus on well-known myths, such as the story of Latona, who is denied water by rustic villagers, and the music contest between Pan and Apollo, showcasing themes of compassion and pride. The introduction sets the tone for the stories that follow, which will explore various heroic deeds, encouraging youthful readers to learn from the virtues depicted in the narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBiographical fiction
653 _aConduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aChildren's stories
653 _aChildren -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aIndians of North America -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aScotland -- Juvenile fiction
653 _aCourage -- Juvenile fiction
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47764
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