Popular Girl Characters Books

A Little Princess Frances Hodgson Burnett Tale of young Sara Crewe, whose pleasant days at an English boarding school end abruptly when her father dies, leaving her penniless and at the mercy of a vindictive headmistress.

Anne of Green Gables L. M. Montgomery When Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert of Green Gables send for a boy orphan to help them out at the farm, they are in no way prepared for the error that will change their lives. The mistake takes the shape of Anne Shirley, a redheaded 11-year- old girl. Fortunately, her sunny nature and quirky imagination quickly win over her reluctant foster parents.

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is for most children pure pleasure in prose. There they encounter the White Rabbit, the Queen of Hearts, the Mock Turtle, and the Mad Hatter, among a multitude of other characters-- extinct, fantastical, and commonplace creatures.

Charlotte's Web – E. B. White Charlotte's Web is the story of a little girl named Fern who loved a little pig named Wilbur—and of Wilbur's dear friend Charlotte A. Cavatica, a beautiful large grey spider who lived with Wilbur in the barn.

Coraline – Neil Gaiman Coraline steps through a door in her family's new house, she finds another house strangely similar to her own. But there's another mother there and another father, and they want her to stay and be their little girl. They want to change her and never let her go.

Matilda – Roald Dahl Parents think Matilda is a nuisance who should watch more TV and read fewer books! But her lovely teacher Miss Honey thinks Matilda is a genius, who at age five-and- a-half years read Dickens.

Pippi Longstocking Astrid Lindgren Tommy and his sister Annika have a new neighbor, and her name is Pippi Longstocking. She has crazy red pigtails, no parents to tell her what to do, a horse that lives on her porch, and a flair for the outrageous that seems to lead to one adventure after another!

The Secret Garden – F. H. Burnett Mary Lennox was horrid. Selfish and spoilt, she was sent to stay with her hunchback uncle in Yorkshire. She hated it. But when she finds the way into a secret garden and begins to tend it, a change comes over her and her life. She meets and befriends a local boy, the talented Dickon, and comes across her sickly cousin Colin who had been kept hidden from her.

The Adventures of Isabel Ogden Nash In this funny poem, Isabel conquers a bear, a witch, a giant, a doctor, and a nightmare.

Martine - Gilbert Delahaye Gilbert Delahaye and Marcel Marlier, Martine inspired the love of reading to several generations of little girls. Originally published in French the Martine books number over 50 and have been translated into many languages.

Amy Wild Animal Talker Diana Kimpton Welcome to the wonderful world of Amy Wild, an entire island just squeaking and squawking with animal magic, where one little girl has a very special secret - she can talk to animals!

The Invisible Fran - Jim Benton There's nothing better than being a mad scientist -- at least according to Franny. All Franny needs for her latest experiment is a few volunteers, a half- completed two-headed robot, and an invisibility potion.

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