Hero Over Here Author:Kathleen V. Kudlinski, Bert Dodson (Illustrator) A STORY OF WORLD WAR 1 — Theodore's father and brother are off fighting in the First World War. Theo is proud to be the man of the house-it's his chance to be a hero. But when his mother and sister become victims of the deadly flu epidemic of 1918, and he has to take care of them alone, he learns what being a hero is all about. — S... more »uitable for homeschooling« less