Dear Canada
Orphan at My Door: The Home Child Diary of Victoria Cope, Guelph, Ontario, 1897
Diary fiction
Orphans
Diaries
Family
Romans, nouvelles, etc. pour la jeunesse
Families
Friendship
Juvenile fiction
History
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Through the diary of 10-year-old Victoria Cope, we learn about the arrival of ragged Mary Anna, one of the thousands of impoverished British children who were sent to Canada at the beginning of the century. Mary Anna joins the Cope family as a servant and is treated well, but she has to cope with th…
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