A Little Princess

“”If I was a princess a real princess,’ she murmured, ‘I could scatter largess to the populace. But even if I am only a pretend princess, I can invent little things to do for people.”” A Little Princess.In Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic tale, Sara Crewe learns that deep down, being a real princess is an attitude of the heart. She is a gifted and well-mannered child, and Captain Crewe, her father, is an extraordinary wealthy man. Miss Minchin, headmistress of Sara’s new boarding school in London, is please to treat Sara as her star pupil a pampered little princess. But one day, Sara’s father dies, and her world suddenly collapses around her. However, Sara does not break, and with the help of a monkey, an Indian lascar, and the strange, ailing gentleman next door, she not only survives her sufferings but helps those around her