The Accidental Orphan
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[United States] : Dundurn Press, 1998.
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1 online resource (144 pages)
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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, unexpectedly learning about rural life in the New World and the value of family ties, both those forged in blood and those forged in trust.
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9781554886258, 1554886252
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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, unexpectedly learning about rural life in the New World and the value of family ties, both those forged in blood and those forged in trust.
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Horne, C. (1998). The Accidental Orphan. Dundurn Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Horne, Constance. 1998. The Accidental Orphan. Dundurn Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Horne, Constance, The Accidental Orphan. Dundurn Press, 1998.
MLA Citation (style guide)Horne, Constance. The Accidental Orphan. Dundurn Press, 1998.
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