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A Little Princess: The Sisterhood
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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A Little Princess: The Sisterhood
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Frances Hodgson Burnett
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| Series | The Sisterhood |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:304 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 178,Width 129 |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780241380666
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| Classifications | Dewey:823.912 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Penguin Random House Children's UK
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| Imprint |
Penguin Books Ltd
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| Publication Date |
7 March 2019 |
| Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Celebrate International Women's Day with the original Sisterhood classics - independent, irrepressible, unforgettable! - with an introduction from writer and feminist activist Scarlett Curtis 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? A Little Princess is one The Sisterhood, a collection of six unforgettable Puffin Classics, brought together for International Women's Day in a stunning set in celebration of some of the most iconic female writers of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Author Biography
Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was born in Manchester. She had a very poor upbringing and used to escape from the horror of her surroundings by writing stories. In 1865 her family emigrated to the USA where she married and became the successful author of many children's books including The Secret Garden, A Little Princess and Little Lord Fauntleroy.
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