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A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
26.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: The Sisterhood
Celebrate International Women's Day with the original sisterhood When wealthy Sara Crewe arrives at Miss Minchin's boarding school in London, she is determined to settle in and make friends. Charismatic and popular, with a big heart and a love of storytelling, she seems to be succeeding. That is, until ...Show more
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
17.00 NZD
Category: Classics
Book Excerpt:...ay from it--generally to England and to school. She had seen other children go away, and had heard their fathers and mothers talk about the letters they received from them. She had known that she would be obliged to go also, and though sometimes her father's stories of the voyage and the ...Show more
A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett
19.00 NZD
Category: Classics
When Sara Crewe is brought from India to attend Miss Minchin's boarding school for girls in London, she arrives looking rather like a princess, with trunks full of the finest clothes. Yet, despite having her own pony and carriage, private room and personal maid, Sara is never a snob to her fellow pupils ...Show more
A Little Princess (Faber Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
17.00 NZD
Category: Classics
When Sara Crewe is first sent to Miss Minchin's boarding school, she is treated like a princess but then her father dies and leaves her orphaned and penniless. She becomes a servant at the school fighting against the scorn of her once equals. Her generous nature and fantastical stories make her many fri ...Show more
A Little Princess (Knickerbocker Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
19.00 NZD
Category: Classics
Rediscover this classic tale about the power of imagination. First published as a book in 1905, A Little Princess chronicles the journey of young and wealthy, Sara Crewe, who is nicknamed a princess by her boarding school friends. When she is suddenly orphaned and impoverished, she is forced to become a ...Show more
A Little Princess (Puffin Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
17.00 NZD
Category: Classics
A tale of the significance of friendship, the power of imagination and the importance of perseverance. When wealthy Sara Crewe arrives at Miss Minchin's boarding school in London, she is determined to settle in and make friends. Charismatic and popular, with a big heart and a love of storytelling, she s ...Show more
A Little Princess (Puffin Clothbound Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
26.00 NZD
Category: Classics
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 ...Show more
A Little Princess (Puffin In Bloom) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
26.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Puffin in Bloom Ser.
Sara Crewe is a bright and charming student at Miss Minchin's Select Seminary for Young Ladies. When her adoring father dies on the eve of her eighth birthday, Sara is devastated. Penniless, Sara is banished to the attic and forced to work as a serving girl at the school in which she was once a beloved ...Show more
A Little Princess (Vintage Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
17.00 NZD
Category: Classics
Without her beloved father and miles from home, it is very hard for Sara Crewe to like her new life at boarding school. Luckily Sara is always dreaming up wonderful things and her power of telling stories wins her lots of friends. When a letter arrives that brings disastrous news, the wicked headmistres ...Show more
Little Lord Fauntleroy (Puffin Classics) by Frances Hodgson Burnett
18.00 NZD
Category: Classics
Join Little Lord Fauntleroy for the greatest surprise of his life Seven-year-old Cedric gets a shock when he is whisked away from the streets of New York to an English stately home. He gets an even bigger shock when he discovers he'll inherit a great fortune and a title. And Cedric is daunted to meet t ...Show more
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
35.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Puffin Clothbound Classics Ser.
Few children's classics can match the charm and originality of Frances Hodgson Burnett's The Secret Garden, the unforgettable story of sullen, sulky Mary Lennox, "the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen." When a cholera epidemic leaves her as an orphan, Mary is sent to England to live with her rec ...Show more
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
32.00 NZD
Category: Classics | Series: Penguin Threads Collection
Published to coincide with the 2011 centennial of "The Secret Garden's" publication, this "Penguin Threads" edition of the classic children's tale includes cover art by Jillian Tamaki and deluxe French flaps. Commissioned by award-winning Penguin art director Paul Buckley, the "Penguin Threads" series d ...Show more