A Little Princess Contributor(s): Burnett, Frances Hodgson (Author), Lindskoog, Kathryn |
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ISBN: 0875527272 ISBN-13: 9780875527277 Publisher: P & R Publishing OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2002 Annotation: Sara Crewe, a wealthy young student at a London boarding school, suddenly finds herself at the mercy of the cruel schoolmistress after tragedy strikes. Overwhelmed by terrible trials, Sara must find the strength to survive. Her story is one of perseverance, bravery, generosity, and imagination. Burnett provides readers with a vivid illustration of the biblical principle that true worth is a matter of the heart. Sara is a giver, with both open hands and an open heart. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2001051029 |
Lexile Measure: 810 |
Series: Classics for Young Readers |
Physical Information: 0.57" H x 5.6" W x 8.5" (0.65 lbs) 208 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Chronological Period - 19th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles - Religious Orientation - Christian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Sara Crewe, a wealthy young student at a London boarding school, suddenly finds herself at the mercy of the cruel schoolmistress after tragedy strikes. Overwhelmed by terrible trials, Sara must find the strength to survive. She discovers, in the midst of her struggles, that, "Whatever comes . . . cannot alter one thing. If I am a princess in rags and tatters, I can be a princess inside." Sara's story is one of perseverance, bravery, generosity, and imagination. Frances Hodgson Burnett provides readers with a vivid illustration of the biblical principle that true worth is a matter of the heart. |