Tara
wants
to read:
Can anyone recommend a good, old-fashioned sort of book about an orphan who, after persevering through hardships and having much woe heaped upon him/her, finally finds a family and gets a happily-ever-after?
You know the kind of book I mean. SomethingCan anyone recommend a good, old-fashioned sort of book about an orphan who, after persevering through hardships and having much woe heaped upon him/her, finally finds a family and gets a happily-ever-after?
You know the kind of book I mean. Something like "A Little Princess," or Michelle Magorian's "Good Night, Mr. Tom," or even "Anne of Green Gables" without the later romancy bits. Something heartwarming, darn it; I am very much in the mood for that sort of thing, but Listopia and related-book searches have yielded nothing. Any ideas? :/...more
