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Orphan at My Door: The Home Child Diary of Victoria Cope

Orphan at My Door is a historical account based on the actual diary of Victoria Cope, a child who was sent to Canada as part of the Home Child program. The diary offers a poignant and personal perspective on the challenges and triumphs faced by these children as they adapted to a new life in a foreign land. more

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Jean Little
Jean Little

Jean Little is a renowned Canadian children's literature author, born on January 2, 1932. Her works are beloved for their delicate emotions and profound insights into the lives of children. more

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