The red badge of courage (Saddleback classics #Set I)
Pre-20th century classic fiction, High interest, low vocabulary readers, War stories
Automated braille
Summary
Henry Fleming, an unsophisticated country boy, enthusiastic to serve his country, enlists with the Union forces at the beginning of the Civil War. At first, the shock of war causes him to retreat and his heroic vision of himself fades.… In the next battle, however, his courage revives as he carries forward the regiment's colours in a crucial advance. Adaptation of the American classic by Stephen Crane, originally published in 1895. For junior and senior high readers. 1999.