Soon after orphan Sylvia comes to live with her wealthy relatives, her aunt and uncle leave on an extended trip, leaving Sylvia and her spirited cousin Bonnie in the care of their governess, Miss Slighcarp.
Bonnie's parents are reported dead in a shipwreck, and Miss Slighcarp turns on her young charges, firing the household staff and sending the cousins away to an orphanage. Together, Bonnie and Sylvia must escape and try to reclaim their home. | ||
Plot & Themes Kids growing up/acting up? Yes Is this an adult or child's book? - Age 11-14 Parents/lack of parents problem? Main Character Gender - Female Age: - a kid Main Adversary Identity: - Female Age: - 40's-50's Profession/status: How sensitive is this character? Setting How much descriptions of surroundings? - 5 () Writing Style Amount of dialog - significantly more dialog than descript |