A Little Princess |
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| Author:
| Burnett, Frances Hodgson |
| Foreword by:
| Bond, Nancy |
| Series title: | Aladdin Classics Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-689-84407-2 |
| Publication Date: | May 2006 |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing
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| Imprint: | Aladdin |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $17.99 |
Book Description:
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Written by British-born author Frances Hodgson Burnett and first published in 1905,
A Little Princess tells the story of young Sara Crewe, privileged daughter of a wealthy diamond merchant. All the other girls at Miss Minchin's school treat Sara as if she truly were a princess. But when Captain Crewe's fortune is sadly lost, Sara's luck changes. Suddenly she is treated no better than a scullery maid. Her own fierce determination to maintain her dignity and remain a princess...
More DescriptionWritten by British-born author Frances Hodgson Burnett and first published in 1905, A Little Princess tells the story of young Sara Crewe, privileged daughter of a wealthy diamond merchant. All the other girls at Miss Minchin's school treat Sara as if she truly were a princess. But when Captain Crewe's fortune is sadly lost, Sara's luck changes. Suddenly she is treated no better than a scullery maid. Her own fierce determination to maintain her dignity and remain a princess inside has intrigued and delighted readers for almost a hundred years, even inspiring a recent popular feature film.