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)
Chapter 13 includes a full-cast play with singing!(Summary by Maria Therese)
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Chapters
- Chapter 1
Her Twelfth Birthday
20:27 - Chapter 2
The Wonder-Ball Begins to Unwind
22:24 - Chapter 3
Lloyd Meets Hero
20:43 - Chapter 4
Hero's Story
18:04 - Chapter 5
The Red Cross of Geneva
17:00 - Chapter 6
The Wonder-Ball's Best Gift
33:35 - Chapter 7
In Tours
26:39 - Chapter 8
With Betty and Eugenia
21:55 - Chapter 9
At the Gate of the Giant Scissors
17:40 - Chapter 10
On the Wing
21:21 - Chapter 11
Homeward Bound
19:16 - Chapter 12
Home Again
26:53 - Chapter 13
'The Rescue of the Princess Winsome'
49:03 - Chapter 14
In Camp
17:05 - Chapter 15
The Sentry's Mistake
14:30 - Chapter 16
"Taps"
14:57