Publisher's Synopsis
Heroes Every Child Should Know is a collection of classic stories about famous heroes from history and mythology. Written by Hamilton Wright Mabie, this book introduces children to a diverse range of characters, including King Arthur, Hercules, Joan of Arc, and Abraham Lincoln. The stories are engaging and easy to read, making them perfect for children of all ages. Each chapter tells the tale of a different hero, highlighting their bravery, wisdom, and other admirable qualities. The book also includes illustrations to help bring the stories to life. Heroes Every Child Should Know is a timeless classic that will inspire and educate young readers for generations to come.But George answered not. Rather he put spurs to his horse and, calling upon his Lord, rushed towards the monster, and, after a terrible and prolonged combat, pinned the mighty hulk to the earth with his lance. Then he called to the maiden to bring him her girdle. With this he bound the dragon fast, and gave the end of the girdle into her hand, and the subdued monster crawled after them like a dog.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.