The red badge of courage
By: Stephen Crane ; retold by Mary Gladwin
Contributors: Crane, Stephen, 1871-1900
Series: Penguin readers. Level 3; Penguin readers
Publisher: Pearson Education
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Harlow
Language: eng
Number of pages: 55
ISBN-13: 9780582421264; 9780582342651
Subjects: Readers; Fiction; History
Description: Henry Fleming leaves home and joins the army. He wants to be a hero! But what will he do when the battle starts? Henry and the other new soldiers are tested. They measure their courage against the enemy, their comrades, and themselves.
Table of contents: title: "I'm tired of waiting!"; title: "We're leaving!"; title: "When are we going to fight?"; title: "They're coming!"; title: "They're coming again!"; title: "Where's your wound?"; title: "Leave me alone!"; title: "Don't try to stop me!"; title: "I'll look after you"; title: "They fight like cowboys!"; title: "Give it to me!"; title: "He's wrong!"; title: "It's finished!"