A Little Princess
- Publisher : Penguin Random House
- Publishing year : May 2008
- Binding : Paperback
- ISBN : 9780141321127
- Imprint : Puffin Classic
- Age Group : Young Reader
- Language : English
Alone in a new country, wealthy Sara Crewe tries to make friends at boarding school and settle in. But when she learns t ...
Alone in a new country, wealthy Sara Crewe tries to make friends at boarding school and settle in. But when she learns that she'll never see her beloved father again, her life is turned upside down. Transformed from princess to pauper, she must swap dancing lessons and luxury for drudgery and a room in the attic. Will she find that kindness and generosity are all the riches she truly needs? With deeply poignant introduction written by bestselling author of Chinese Cinderella,
Frances Hodgson Burnett was born in Manchester in 1849. After living in poverty, she emigrated to the US in 1865. She wrote over forty books, the best-known today are The Secret Garden, A Little Princess and Little Lord Fauntleroy. She died in 1924.