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"The Fifteen-Year-Old Captain" is an adventure novel that follows young Dick Sand, a fifteen-year-old boy who takes command of the ship Pilgrim after the captain and crew are killed.
The plot depicts adventures during which he will clash with a gang of smugglers.
The title story, "The Little Hero," is about a boy who shows courage and awareness in difficult wartime circumstances – a typical example of literature that celebrates moral virtues and resistance during wartime.
The book "Fairy Tales of Old Times" by Charles Perrault, published in 1974, is a collection of classic fairy tales that have profoundly influenced European literature and culture.
There are 25 stories enriched with color illustrations.
J. B. S. Haldane (1892–1964), a British geneticist, evolutionary biologist, and science popularizer, wrote "My Friend Mr. Leakey" in 1937 – a collection of five humorous, fantastic stories for children (and adults).