It the early 1900's, Cassandra Delacourt was orphaned at the age of ten. For years afterwards, she dodged countless dangers in the slums of London, avoiding prostitution and handlers by dressing as a boy, and keeping clear as best as she could of thief rings, gangs run by ruthless, street-wise orphans. She finds work...
Alexandra runs away from home only to find that life can be just as difficult outside her parent's protection.
There's a girl on Bridget's street that is always smiling. But she's dressed in rags, has ratty, tangled hair, and scraped up feet. People donate shoes to her every day. Why doesn't the barefoot girl ever wear them? And what's the secret to her happiness? Can Bridget learn what lasting happiness is from this mysteriou...
two best friends have always enjoyed sending the other person on a blind date. they hope to find each other the perfect match. Will they succeed?
