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The Happy Orpheline

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Author(s):Natalie Savage Carlson
Illustrator(s):Garth Williams
Publisher(s): Harper & Brothers
Year Published: 1957
Type: Hardcover
Genre: Boys Growing Up
European
Families
Girls Growing Up
Orphans
Age Range: Ages 5-7: Early Reader Books
Pages: 96
This is an All-Time Great Children's Book (ATGCB)
OCLC: 752815603

Description

Brigette gets left behind in the cemetery when the orphanage is on an outing and meets the wife of the Dauphin.

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A Brother for the Orphelines (1959)

When Josine finds a baby boy in the bread basket, the orphelines do not want to give him up to the boys’ orphanage.

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