12-year-old Emily has had to take care of her little brother Will ever since their parents mysteriously disappeared. Living in Victorian London, she’s able to earn a little money by selling watercress. This is what she is doing when she suddenly finds herself in a battle between two groups of f...
This book was a surprise find! I picked up up at the library on a day that I was in a hurry - it was on a display at the end of an aisle. Ever since their parents disappeared 12-year-old Emily has been the sole-provider for herself and her younger brother in the rough world on Victorian England. ...