private schools

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Alice-Miranda at school

2010
Soon after arriving at the Winchesterfield-Downsfordvale Academy for Proper Young Ladies, resourceful seven-and-one-quarter-year-old Alice-Miranda finds her new boarding school to be a very curious establishment with no flowers in the gardens, a headmistress that has not been seen for years, and a mysterious stranger that seems to be hiding out on the premises.

SilverFin

a James Bond adventure
2009
Young James Bond, a student at the Eton boarding school in the 1930s, travels to his aunt's Scotland estate for the Easter holidays where he becomes caught up in investigating the disappearance of a local boy, a crime allegedly linked to a madman with a plot for global domination.

Blood fever

a James Bond adventure
2009
During a summer holiday in Italy, the teenage James Bond tangles with an underground empire of criminals as he attempts the rescue of a kidnapped young girl.

The dark pond

2005
After he feels a mysterious pull drawing him toward a dark, shadowy pond in the woods, Armie looks to old Native American tales for guidance about the dangerous monster lurking in the water.

Jo's boys

1994
Recounts the further adventures, successes, and failures of the numerous young men of Plumfield school. Sequel to "Little Men.".

Little men

life at Plumfield with Jo's boys
1994
Follows the adventures of Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer as they try to make their school for boys a happy, comfortable, and stimulating place.

A little princess

2005
Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London school, is left in poverty when her father dies but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor. Includes review questions.

A little princess

2007
Sara Crewe, a pupil at Miss Minchin's London School, is left in poverty when her father dies, but is later rescued by a mysterious benefactor. Includes study guide.

Bonaparte

2000
When a young French boy goes away to school, he and his dog are sad to be separated until they find a way to change the school's rules about dogs.

The last academy

Fourteen-year-old Camden Fisher arrives at a boarding school after a falling-out with her best friend, but Lethe Academy is a strange place, where students disappear suddenly, and as she searches for answers Camden begins to fear what she will find.

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