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(0)Jacqueline Harvey
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Soon after arriving at the Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale Academy for Proper Young Ladies, resourceful seven-and-one-quarter-year-old Alice-Miranda finds her new boarding school to be a very curious establishment with no flowers in the gardens, a headmistress that has not been seen for years, and a mysterious stranger that seems to be hiding out on the premises.
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Alice-Miranda brings her best friend, Jacinta, home to her family's estate for the holidays, where the girls must deal with a cranky, mischievous boy; a visiting movie star; a snooping stranger; and a secretive grandmother.
Author
Language
English
Description
He thinks he is untouchable...she has other ideasHis desire is power...hers is justice October 1880May and Ernie, two orphans. make their way through the Old Nichol slum of London seeking a safe place to sleep.Only ten year old May would live to see the morning and what she witnesses that freezing night will shape her lifeforever.Wherever her path leads from the slum - to Doctor Barnardos's Village and then to Canada - May resolves to seejustice for...