Little Bo in London
Julie Andrews Edwards and Emma Walton Hamilton
After helping to foil a hijacking on their yacht, Bo the cat, her friend Panache, and owner Billy Bates sail to London for an audience with the Queen.
Read Time: ~3.5 hr
Elsie's new life
by based on the beloved books by Martha Finley (1999)
About this book
During her tenth summer, Elsie is reunited with old friends, travels throughout New England, and introduces her father to the woman who will become her new mother.
Setting / LocationLondon & UK
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreElsie's new life Lead Character
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