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Annie
The story of Annie - everyone's favourite orphan - with an introduction by writer, actor and comedian Miranda Hart. It's 1933 and for as long as she can remember, 11 year old Annie has believed that her mother and father would come back to her New York City orphanage to get her. But mean Miss Hannigan the headmistress is making Annie's life a misery. So she runs away to find her parents - an…
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- 9780141355221
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- 303 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- M
When Jessie came across the sea
Jessie lives with her grandmother in a poor village in the valleys of eastern Europe. When, to everyone's surprise, young Jessie is chosen by the village rabbi to travel to America, and to leave her grandmother behind, they both feel their hearts will break. Award-winning author Amy Hest brings her sure and inspired touch to the story of our immigrant heritage as she follows Jessie across th…
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- 0439137020
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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- F63
Hope in the holler
The poignant--and funny--story of a girl trying to be brave and find her place in the world after she's sent to live with scheming relatives. Right before Wavie's mother died, she gave Wavie a list of instructions to help her find her way in life, including this one: Be brave, Wavie B! You got as much right to a good life as anybody, so find it! But little did Wavie's mom know that events would…
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- 9780399546310
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- 214 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
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Anne of Green Gables
Meet Anne Shirley, the red-headed orphan who can't help getting into trouble. Adapted from L. M. Montgomery's classic story, this delightful picture books will introduce Anne to a new generation.
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- 9781409584872
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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The Strange Adventures of Isador Brown
Isador, who is almost an orphan, sets out on an adventure. He carries six things in his satchel, one of which is a secret until nearly the end of the story. And that's just the start of this very strange adventure !
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- 9780140387889
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- 65 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- Aussie Bites
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