A Little Princess
by Frances Hod Burnett
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About This Book
ISBN13: 9780064401876 |
Synopses & Reviews
Publisher Comments:
Generations of children have treasured the story of Sara Crewe, the little girl who imagines shes a princess in order to survive hard times at Miss Minchins London boarding school. Now, this classic novel is available in two beautiful new collectors editions. With Tasha Tudors enchanting black-and-white illustrations, and lovely details like a satin ribbon marker and glorious full-color plates in the hardcover, these new editions of A Little Princess are must-haves for anyone who wants to rediscover the magic of this beloved story.
Synopsis:
This is the beloved story of Sara Crewe, who falls into hard times, is ill-treated at her own boarding school, and is finally rescued and transformed from rags to riches by a rich Indian gentleman.
About the Author
Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) grew up in England, but she began writing what was to become The Secret Garden in 1909, when she was creating a garden for a new home in Long Island, New York.Burnett was already established as a novelist for adults when she turned to writing for children.Little Lord Fauntleroy, written for her two young boys; the play A Little Princess, which became the basis for the novel of the same name; and The Secret Garden are the works for which she is most warmly remembered.
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Product Details
- ISBN:
- 9780064401876
- Foreword:
- Tudor, Tasha
- Author:
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- Publisher:
- HarperTrophy
- Location:
- New York, NY
- Subject:
- Fiction
- Subject:
- Girls & Women
- Subject:
- Children's fiction
- Subject:
- Classics
- Subject:
- Children's 9-12 - Literature - Classics / Contemporary
- Subject:
- Schools
- Subject:
- Girls
- Subject:
- Family - Orphans & Foster Homes
- Subject:
- London
- Subject:
- Orphans
- Subject:
- Boarding schools
- Subject:
- Schools -- Fiction.
- Edition Description:
- 1st Book-and-Charm ed.
- Series Volume:
- v. xvii
- Publication Date:
- December 1987
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Grade Level:
- from 4
- Language:
- English
- Illustrations:
- Yes
- Pages:
- 324
- Dimensions:
- 7.78x4.93x.77 in. .48 lbs.
- Age Level:
- 09-12










