In her little corner of New York City, Lizzie shares a single room in Mrs. Kelly’s boarding house with her two younger brothers and their Dad. It’s not much, but it’s home. And most importantly, they have each other. But Gilded Age New York, an uncertain place marked by incredible wealth and terrible poverty, forces Lizzie and her family to go their separate ways. As Lizzie learns how to be a maid in a grand house, she never loses sight of what matters most: bringing the family back together.
History & Geography
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Language Arts
The Carlisle School
Eleven-year-old Alice Folsom must be brave. She has no choice. Not only for her grandmother’s sake, but now for the sake of her newly adopted six-year-old sister, Issi. They both...
