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Cher Papa
From poor lonely orphan to sophisticated young woman — Jerusha Abbott can hardly believe her good fortune.
All her life Jerusha has lived at the drearyJohn Grier Home for orphans. Now that she's seventeen, her time there is up and her prospects for the future are dim. But suddenly an anonymous benefactor sends her to a posh northerstern college for women. All Jerusha must do in return is write…
Thèmes communs : Universities and colleges, Orphans, Children's fiction
Pollyanna
An abridged version of the tale of orphaned, eleven-year-old Pollyanna, who comes to live with austere and wealthy Aunt Polly, bringing happiness to her aunt and other members of the community through her philosophy of gladness. Pollyanna knows the secret to finding a smile -- even when really bad things happen. From the moment she arrives in Beldingsville, she shares her Glad Game with everyone…
Thèmes communs : Orphans, Interpersonal relations, History, Children's fiction
Le Jardin secret
A ten-year-old orphan comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors where she discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.
Thèmes communs : Orphans, Friendship, History, Children's fiction
Le Vilain Petit Canard
An ugly and unloved duckling turns out to be a beautiful swan.
Thèmes communs : Self-perception, Children's fiction