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    The Little Colonel's Hero
    The Little Colonel's Hero
    The Little Colonel's Hero
    Audiobook6 hours

    The Little Colonel's Hero

    Written by Annie Fellows Johnston

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    About this audiobook

    In this sixth volume of “The Little Colonel Series” for girls, Lloyd is surprised with a gift for her twelfth birthday, of a summer trip to Europe. In Geneva she becomes friends with an old Prussian major and his Red Cross dog, a St. Bernard named Hero. Through many adventures, in the end the Little Colonel learns the true meaning of selfless duty.

    Chapter 13 includes a full-cast play with singing!(Summary by Maria Therese)
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
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