An orphan's wish / Elizabeth Gill.
By: Gill, Elizabeth [author].
Publisher: Leicester : Ulverscroft, Magna, 2023Edition: Large print edition.Description: 408 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780750550499.Subject(s): Orphans -- Fiction | Brothers and sisters -- Fiction | Families -- Fiction | Life change events -- Fiction | Wolsingham (England) -- Fiction | Great Britain -- History -- 20th century -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction. | Large type books.Online resources: Click here to access online Summary: Wolsingham, 1900. After the death of their parents, Connie, Dom, Leo and Pearl find themselves all alone in the world. They return to England and the only family they have left, their grandparents, Joshua and Flo Butler. The Butlers hadn't seen their only son Michael in 20 years, since he ran away with Rosa, the young woman who stole his heart. The orphans, expecting a warm welcome after their long journey from Japan, are surprised to find that Flo and Joshua want nothing to do with any child of Rosa's. When Flo falls gravely ill, the Butlers have no choice but to accept the help of the children they turned away. With the help of their new community can the orphans repair what little family they have left and perhaps, even find happiness and love for themselves...?| Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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| Adult book | Chester Lane Library Large Print | Available | 38055013161765 |
Wolsingham, 1900. After the death of their parents, Connie, Dom, Leo and Pearl find themselves all alone in the world. They return to England and the only family they have left, their grandparents, Joshua and Flo Butler. The Butlers hadn't seen their only son Michael in 20 years, since he ran away with Rosa, the young woman who stole his heart. The orphans, expecting a warm welcome after their long journey from Japan, are surprised to find that Flo and Joshua want nothing to do with any child of Rosa's. When Flo falls gravely ill, the Butlers have no choice but to accept the help of the children they turned away. With the help of their new community can the orphans repair what little family they have left and perhaps, even find happiness and love for themselves...?
Adult.