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Publisher
Movie Classics
Language
English
Description
In the movie Little Princess, Shirley Temple plays Sara Crew whose widowed father is sent to the Boer War. When he is reported killed, the evil head mistress at her boarding school turns Sara into a servant. She suffers with dignity until her shell-shocked father returns.
Author
Publisher
Catherine Anthony Foy
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Racist, sexist, in pursuit of his own Manifest Destiny, the poor orphaned Bartleby steals another man’s name and travels west in search of a woman he’s never met, to claim land he doesn’t own, to acquire a success he doesn’t deserve. There he discovers danger, opportunity and the darkness of his own heart. Encountering immigrants, slaves, Indians, settlers and others, he finds himself in the company of corrupt, greedy, successful men, and...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Jules Daly is the new guardian to her niece and nephew. On the day she loses her job and nanny, an invitation arrives to spend a royal Christmas in Europe with the children's grandfather, the Duke of Castlebury Hall. Once Jules and the children arrive at the castle, laughter soon fills the once quiet halls, giving everyone hope and joy for the season. And when Jules captures the heart of the dashing Prince Ashton, both of their lives change in unexpected...
Author
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
In futuristic Satellite City, fourteen-year-old Cosmo Hill escapes from his abusive orphanage and teams up with three other people who share his unusual ability to see supernatural creatures, and together they determine the nature and purpose of the swarming blue Parasites that are invisible to most humans
Author
Series
Cat Royal volume 3
Publisher
Roaring Brook Pres
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Asked to become a spy while living a public life as a ballerina, Cat accepts the challenge and leaves the Theater Royal behind; suddenly finding herself in the heart of revolutionary Paris where she must work to save her friends who have been declared traitors and are being held captive for their crimes
Series
Boxcar children volume 126
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Co
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
The Aldens are volunteering at the local recycling center, where they find plenty of things that can be reused, including a pinata that Benny takes home. But when the center is vandalized, the Boxcar children have a mystery to solve. Is there treasure amidst the junk?
8) Locomotion
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
In a series of poems, eleven-year-old Lonnie writes about his life, after the death of his parents, separated from his younger sister, living in a foster home, and finding his poetic voice at school
Author
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
c1996
Language
English
Description
Orphaned by their mother's death, two Irish Catholic sisters find a home with a kind Protestant couple on the Kansas frontier, but their new life is suddenly threatened by the appearance of their uncle, who is determined to take them back to New York and their "true" religion.
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Becoming Jane: When the dashing Tom Lefroy enters Jane Austen's life, he offends the emerging writer's sense and sensibility. Soon their clashing egos set off sparks that ignite a passionate romance
Jane Eyre: Jane Eyre's will to overcome a life of hardship leads her into a passionate romance with a handsome, yet mysterious, gentleman. Swept up in the possibility of a happy new life, Jane is shattered when terrible secrets from his past are revealed,...
11) Castaways
Author
Publisher
Harper Collins Publishers, 2021
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
A new secret. A new mystery. Erin and Lori are orphans - they've lost both of their parents, and for a long time, they've only had each other. Until they don't. On a spontaneous holiday to Fiji, Lori's plane crashes in the South Pacific and the aircraft is never recovered - leaving Erin broken and grieving, but also looking for answers. Five years later, the pilot of the missing plane is spotted. He's claiming to be the sole survivor of the crash,...
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