The Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls

The Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls
ISBN-10
1442442921
ISBN-13
9781442442924
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
2013-08-27
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Author
Claire Legrand

Description

Practically-perfect twelve-year-old Victoria Wright must lie, sneak, and break the rules when her investigation of the disappearance of her best--and only--friend, Lawrence, reveals dark secrets about her town and the orphanage run by the reclusive Mrs. Cavendish.

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