Courage

by Ruth Ogden

The story revolves around themes of bravery, moral fortitude, and the challenges of growing up. It follows the journey of a young protagonist (or protagonists) who must face and overcome various obstacles, often relying on their inner strength and moral compass. Through their experiences, the characters learn important life lessons about integrity, perseverance, and the true meaning of courage.

Ruth Ogden’s writing is characterized by its emphasis on character development and moral education. She aims to impart valuable lessons to her readers through engaging and relatable stories. "Courage" is no exception, as it provides both an entertaining narrative and a guide to virtuous behavior, capturing the spirit of children's literature from the late 19th century.

36 pages, Kindle Edition

First published August 8, 2015

About the author

Ruth Ogden was the pen name of Fannie Ogden Ide, a late 19th century American children's book author. Several of her books, such as A Loyal Little Red-Coat (1890) and Loyal Hearts and True (1899), are based in part on historical events. Critics often used the word "charming" to describe her books, and one critic praised her for "purity of tone, animation of spirit, and good English style".

Her books were illustrated by F.C. Gordon, George T. Tobin, Henry Alexander Ogden, and W. Rainey, among others.

Reviews

[Netta · Rating 5 out of 5]

Such a sweet book. I listened to it on Librivox.org

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