A Little Princess lends itself to discussion of race & social class, and overcoming prejudice and difficulty.
Suggested by a 5th grade teacher as a read aloud.
A Little Princess is a 1905 children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
info:
Age Range: 9-12 years
Grade Level: 4-7
Pages: 293
Publisher: Puffin; Reissue edition (2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0141341718
ISBN-13: 978-0141341712
about: 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 the attic.
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