Brave and Bold

About the Author

Horatio Alger Jr. was a 19th-century American author famous for his rags-to-riches juvenile novels, in which poor boys rise through hard work, honesty, and a little luck. His name became shorthand for the American self-made success story.

Risen From The Ranks The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus by Jr. Horatio Alger Making His Way Cast Upon the Breakers The Young Bank Messenger Paul Prescott’s Charge