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The Accidental Orphan
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4 out of 5
Based on 16 Ratings and 5 Reviews

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Eleven-year-old Ellen finds herself wrongly accused of stealing while selling flowers on the Liverpool docks. In her escape she becomes a stowaway aboard a steamship bound for Canada, an unwilling member of a band of orphans headed for new families on the Prairies. Adopted by the Aitkens, a family on a Manitoba homestead, she soon lands herself at the centre of a number of calamities, un... More
Book Information
PublisherDundurn Press
BindingPaperback (3 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages135
ISBN-10088878385X
ISBN-13978-0888783851
Publication Date03/01/1998
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About Constance Horne (Author) : Constance Horne is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Constance Horne include Emily Carr's Woo, Papa's Surprise, The Tenth Pupil.
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