| A Little Princess Contributor(s): Burnett, Frances Hodgson (Author), Prendergast, Colleen (Read by) |
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ISBN: 1520077769 ISBN-13: 9781520077765 Publisher: Dreamscape Media OUR PRICE: $35.99 Product Type: Compact Disc - Other Formats Published: May 2017 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Classics - Juvenile Fiction | Family - Orphans & Foster Homes - Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.4" W x 5.5" (0.40 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Young Sara Crewe grew up in a well-to-do household, but she suddenly finds herself impoverished when her father, Captain Crewe, dies penniless in India. Sara is forced to abandon her life of privilege for a life of bare existence at Miss Minchin's boarding school. To survive those hard times, she imagines herself to be a princess as she awaits her rescue from a mysterious benefactor. |
Contributor Bio(s): Burnett, Frances Hodgson: - Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849-1924) was born in Cheetham, England. She and her family immigrated to the United States after her father died and their financial circumstances became strained. Once in Tennessee, she began to help support her mother and siblings by earning money by writing stories. Over her lifetime, she wrote more than forty books, many of which reflected her own family's riches-to-rags circumstances, including her most well-known novels, A Little Princess and The Secret Garden.Prendergast, Colleen: - Colleen Prendergast has narrated over sixty audiobooks, including thrillers, chick lit, period sagas, and contemporary fiction. A graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, her stage work includes The Mortal Ash at the Bush Theatre and The Comedy of Errors at the Nuffield Southampton, and her television work includes Chandler and Co and The Lightning Kid. |