There Once Was A Man Called Napoleon
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"Napoleon's pere wanted Napoleon's dream of becoming a soldier to come true. So, Gigi, his pere went to the French governor of Corsica and asked him for a scholarship for Napoleon.
"Napoleon worked so hard, Gigi. I stayed by his side late into the night. Some nights he only slept maybe four hours! Other nights he would wake up and go back to work. He worked hard like that his entire life!"
He was a desperate man. He left behind at Waterloo his beautiful military carriage. Napoleon was now a hunted man! His family left Paris and went into exile after Napoleon's defeat at the Battle of Waterloo!" explained Pierre.
"It took us seventy days to reach St. Helena, Gigi. The English sailors on the ship grew to like Napoleon on our long voyage. He talked to them often about the times in Egypt and Russia. He was their prisoner, but he became their friend! When we finally reached St. Helena, Napoleon said ... "
Sobre l'autor
L. L. Eadie is passionate about writing and reading – especially for young adults. Before she was published her works earned her Florida Writers’ Association’s Royal Palm Literary Awards. She credits her success not only for being an active member of both FWA and the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators, but also belonging to several critique groups over the past ten plus years she’s been writing.
She is a proud Gator graduate of the University of Florida – holding a Bachelor of Arts degree in Education. She taught numerous years, grades, subjects, and children.
She is inspired daily and often nightly when her muse wakes her with a fabulous new idea or pressing story to be written.
She is currently in the process of republishing all of her backlist of books, working on new material every day
