A Little Princess

Illustrated by Lorena Alvarez
A Little Golden Book retelling of the classic novel beloved by generations of girls!
 
“It’s not a dream,” whispered Sara. “The Magic is real!”
 
Preschoolers will be captivated by the story of Sara Crewe, a wealthy little girl who becomes a penniless orphan. Sara’s rich imagination, and her kindness toward those with even less than she, help her through a difficult time. Then magical things begin to happen through warm, caring people, and soon Sara finds happiness for herself and her best friend. Based on Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic novel, this retelling, simply and warmly narrated, will charm little ones. They’ll fall in love with Sara, the friends she makes in good times and bad, and her life as a little princess.
Andrea Posner-Sanchez has worked as an editor in children’s publishing for more than 30 years. She is the author of many, many books including Elmo Pretends...He's a Chicken, Carol Burnett: A Little Golden Book Biography, and I'm Going to Kindergarten. She lives in New York City with her husband, daughter, and chinchilla. View titles by Andrea Posner-Sanchez

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A Little Golden Book retelling of the classic novel beloved by generations of girls!
 
“It’s not a dream,” whispered Sara. “The Magic is real!”
 
Preschoolers will be captivated by the story of Sara Crewe, a wealthy little girl who becomes a penniless orphan. Sara’s rich imagination, and her kindness toward those with even less than she, help her through a difficult time. Then magical things begin to happen through warm, caring people, and soon Sara finds happiness for herself and her best friend. Based on Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic novel, this retelling, simply and warmly narrated, will charm little ones. They’ll fall in love with Sara, the friends she makes in good times and bad, and her life as a little princess.

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Andrea Posner-Sanchez has worked as an editor in children’s publishing for more than 30 years. She is the author of many, many books including Elmo Pretends...He's a Chicken, Carol Burnett: A Little Golden Book Biography, and I'm Going to Kindergarten. She lives in New York City with her husband, daughter, and chinchilla. View titles by Andrea Posner-Sanchez

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