Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2005-08-04 Public domain in the USA. 72 Royce, Ruth The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War Produced by Michelle Croyle, Sankar Viswanathan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "The Children of France" by Ruth Royce is a collection of stories written in the early 20th century. The book recounts the tales of bravery and sacrifice among young French patriots during World War I, showcasing the remarkable acts of valor performed by children like Remi, Mathilde, and Jean. Each character exemplifies the spirit of heroism in the face of adversity, portraying how even the youngest can make significant contributions to their country in times of war. The opening of the story introduces the setting and intent of the collection, as Captain Favor captivates a group of neighborhood children with accounts of bravery from the youth of France. He begins with the tale of Robert Favor, who transforms from a wealthy, aloof boy to a decorated soldier in the French Army, emphasizing how he becomes a source of inspiration for the local children. Following this introduction, Captain Favor offers thrilling anecdotes of children like Remi, who, despite his young age, demonstrates unwavering courage by joining the fight against the Germans. These opening chapters set the tone for a series of exhilarating tales that convey messages of patriotism, courage, and the indomitable spirit of youth during wartime. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en World War, 1914-1918 -- Juvenile literature D501 Text World War I Children's History Browsing: Children & Young Adult Reading Browsing: History - European Browsing: History - General 198058 198067 2024-09-07T09:32:55.881343 2023-09-07T10:58:47.293908 text/html text/html 199275 2020-12-12T07:45:07 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 255070 2020-12-12T07:45:07 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 315660 2024-09-07T09:33:00.921343 application/epub+zip 315946 2024-09-07T09:32:57.315369 application/epub+zip 120141 2024-09-07T09:32:56.446354 application/epub+zip 428106 2024-09-07T09:33:03.784341 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 401267 2024-09-07T09:33:00.280332 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 235724 2022-09-08T05:23:51.744960 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 174397 174289 2024-09-07T09:32:55.314375 2023-09-07T10:58:46.791927 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 174342 2020-12-12T07:45:07 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 64316 2020-12-12T07:45:07 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 174333 2020-12-12T07:45:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 64292 2020-12-12T07:45:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20307 2024-09-07T09:33:03.919296 application/rdf+xml 12603 2024-09-07T09:32:56.799350 image/jpeg 3727 2024-09-07T09:32:56.622330 image/jpeg 298690 2024-09-07T09:32:55.907401 application/octet-stream application/zip