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Wisdom's kiss

a thrilling and romantic adventure incorporating magic, villainy, and a cat
2013
Princess Wisdom, who yearns for a life of adventure beyond the kingdom of Montagne, Tips, a soldier keeping his true life secret from his family, Fortitude, an orphaned maid who longs for Tips, and Magic the cat form an uneasy alliance as they try to save the kingdom from certain destruction. Told through diaries, memoirs, encyclopedia entries, letters, biographies, and a stage play.

The thirteenth princess

2009
Zita, cast aside by her father and raised as a kitchen maid, learns when she is nearly twelve that she is a princess and that her twelve sisters love her, and so when she discovers they are victims of an evil enchantment, she desperately tries to save them. Inspired by the Grimm fairy tale, "The twelve dancing princesses.".

Satchelmouse and the doll's house

1988
Admiring the dolls in a dollhouse, Sarah is transformed into the servant doll through the magic spell of a mischievous mouse.

See no evil

2009
Twelve-year-old Nettie's sheltered and privileged life changes after her beloved tutor mysteriously disappears and Nettie, aided by the son of a household employee, begins to learn the truth about her father, whose wealth began with trafficking in illegal aliens.

The most precious gift

a story of the Nativity
2006
While traveling to Bethlehem with his beloved dog, a young servant to one of the Magi worries about finding a gift to give the baby Jesus.

Come back, Amelia Bedelia

1978
Amelia Bedelia seeks work at various jobs but has trouble because she takes all instructions literally.

Amelia Bedelia audio collection

2009
Presents six stories about the misadventures of literal-minded housemaid Amelia Bedelia, in which she goes camping, helps tend the garden, tries to teach a group of children, and shares her family album.

C?ecile

gates of gold
2002
In 1711, twelve-year-old C?ecile Revel unexpectedly gets the chance to serve Louis XIV's sister-in-law at the palace of Versailles, but instead of a dream come true, life at court proves to be complicated and precarious.

Time out

1990
Twelve-year-old Tweeny and her parents, servants in a London house in 1887, use a book of magic spells to travel forward in time 100 years and find the England of 1987 to be an astonishing place.

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