In 1854, newly orphaned Maria Merryweather, her governess, and dog arrive at Moonacre Manor, the home of Maria's new guardian, and while she feels welcome and comforted right away, she senses an underlying sadness in the people around her and determines to set things right.
year: 2001, 1980
call number/section: 1000
subjects: fate and fatalism, fiction, genealogy, vendetta, magic, orphans, england, fiction, fantasy
Editions
Goudge, Elizabeth
Puffin Books (2001)
In 1854, newly orphaned Maria Merryweather, her governess, and dog arrive at Moonacre Manor, the home of Maria's new guardian, and while she feels welcome and comforted right away, she senses an underlying sadness in the people around her and determines to set things right.
Schools: 9
Goudge, Elizabeth
Gregg Press (1980)
In 1842, newly orphaned Maria Merryweather, her governess, and dog arrive at her ancestral home in an enchanted village in England's West Country where the people's bliss is marred by a dark shadow.
Schools: 0