Little girl lost / Val Wood.
By: Wood, Valerie.
Publisher: Magna, 2016Edition: Large print edition.Description: 432 p. (large print) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780750543200; 0750543205.Subject(s): Family life -- Fiction | Mothers and daughters -- Fiction | Hull (England) -- FictionGenre/Form: Domestic fiction | Large type booksOnline resources: Click here to access online Summary: Margriet grew up as a lonely child in the old town of Hull. Her adored father often travelled by sea to the Netherlands, leaving her with an unaffectionate mother and only her imagination to keep her company. When tragedy strikes and her father's ship goes down in a storm, devastation ravages her tiny family. A few years later, Margriet is blossoming into a young lady. Keen to escape her mother and strike out on her own, she forms an unlikely friendship with some of the street children who roam the town. But will the troubles of her past break her spirit, or will she overcome them?Item type | Home library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations | |
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Margriet grew up as a lonely child in the old town of Hull. Her adored father often travelled by sea to the Netherlands, leaving her with an unaffectionate mother and only her imagination to keep her company. When tragedy strikes and her father's ship goes down in a storm, devastation ravages her tiny family. A few years later, Margriet is blossoming into a young lady. Keen to escape her mother and strike out on her own, she forms an unlikely friendship with some of the street children who roam the town. But will the troubles of her past break her spirit, or will she overcome them?
Adult.