When They Were Children: Stories of the Childhood of Famous Men and Women

by Amy Steedman

Biography

46 chapters11h 21mEnglish1914

About this book

Sketches about the childhood of many famous men and women, written just for children!

Chapters (45)

1Saint Augustine

439

2S. Louis of France

697

3Giotto

548

4S. Catherine of Siena

758

5Jeanne D'Arc

780

6Michael Angelo

635

7Queen Elizabeth

951

8Mary Queen of Scots

864

9Louis XIII

1309

10Sir Isaac Newton

631

11Samuel Johnson

636

12Frederick the Great

1108

13Thomas Carlyle and Jane Welsh

1407

14George Washington

683

15Goethe

1568

16Mozart

883

17Horatio Nelson

914

18Arthur, Duke of Wellington

436

19Napoleon Bonaparte

896

20Sir Walter Scott

1067

21Elizabeth Fry

600

22George Stephenson

808

23Sir John Franklin

1539

24Hans Andersen

948

25Abraham Lincoln

1511

26Alfred Tennyson

592

27William Makepeace Thackeray

1178

28Charles Dickens

1357

29Robert Browning

547

30David Livingstone

1029

31Richard Wagner

1000

32Jean-Francois Millet

650

33Charlotte Bronte and her Sisters

1048

34John Ruskin

790

35Queen Victoria

867

36George Eliot

713

37Florence Nightingale

622

38Jenny Lind

902

39Rosa Bonheur

1111

40John Coleridge Patteson

1333

41Sir John Everett Millais

896

42Louisa Alcott

1029

43Charles George Gordon

713

44Thomas Alva Edison

494

45Robert Louis Stevenson

1258

When They Were Children: Stories of the Childhood of Famous Men and Women

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Chapters (45)

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