orphans

Two sisters and the runaway cousin for whom they are searching on a island find themselves in an unexpected adventure.

Lonely, confused, and in need of love in her new life with an aunt and uncle in San Francisco, a twelve-year-old orphan searches for her long-lost dog.

Presents the story of sixteen-year-old Anne's adventures after she returns to Avonlea on Prince Edward Island to teach in the village school she attended as a young girl.

While sightseeing at the Alamo, the Boxcar children investigate the disappearance of a priceless ring from the Alamo museum.

Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.

Ten-year-old Mary comes to live in a lonely house on the Yorkshire moors and discovers an invalid cousin and the mysteries of a locked garden.

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.

Ren, a poor orphaned boy, worked his farm and diligently studied in order to take the imperial tests that would place him in higher standing in the country.

The Aldens go to visit a guide dog school, but mysterious things start to happen.

"A ten-year-old orphan discovers a box that can make the things he imagines become real and must keep the contraption from getting into the wrong hands with the help of a professor, his granddaughter, and a well-versed finger monkey"--Provided by publisher.