Heroes and Heroines, first published in 1933, is a delightful collection of witty and lyrical poems recalling�the deeds of heroes and heroines from all round the world, including
Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, Robin Hood, Christopher Columbus, Sir Francis Drake, George Washington, Napoleon, Florence Nightingale, and Buffalo Bill, among others.
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This beautiful facsimile edition features wonderful illustrations by the artist Rosalind Thornycroft and presents the book as it was originally designed to be enjoyed. Its witty approach to
history will entertain children and parents alike.
