Motherless Sara Crewe was sent home from India to school at Miss Minchin's. Her father was immensely rich and she became "show pupil" - a little princess. Then her father dies and his wealth disappears, and Sara has to learn to cope with her changed circumstances.Her strong character enables her to fight successfully against her new-found poverty and the scorn of her fellows.
Gwen Tourret Book order (chronological)






Children of the New Forest
- 128 pages
- 5 hours of reading
Suitable for younger readers Word count 6,605
Five famous fairy tales
- 58 pages
- 3 hours of reading
The White Birds; The Fisherman and the Giant; The Glass Box; The Prince and his Servants; The Table, the Donkey and the Stick.
The young king and other stories
- 74 pages
- 3 hours of reading
A collection of short stories using the imagination to portray different feelings. Includes The Birthday of the Infanta; The Happy Prince; The Fisherman and his Soul; The Nightingale and the Rose; The Star Child; The Selfish Giant.
Story of London underworld and a boy's struggle to escape from the environment of crime.
Hänsel und Gretel
- 20 pages
- 1 hour of reading