Two girls—one privileged, one streetwise—team up to survive Victorian London’s dangers in a friendship-and-adventure tale.
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Two girls—one privileged, one streetwise—team up to survive Victorian London’s dangers in a friendship-and-adventure tale.
The must-have new Victorian novel from bestselling, much-loved children's author, Jacqueline Wilson. Victorian London, 1851. Queen Victoria is on the throne and the Great Exhibition is about to open! Lucy Locket lives with her father, the New Mother and the New Baby. They sent away her beloved Nurse and replaced her with a horrid governess. Lucy desperately wants someone to be kind to her, and to have some fun - there's very little of that in her house. Kitty Fisher is a street performer who ear...
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No romantic or sexual content present
Mild street peril, thieves, and workhouse threat; no graphic violence
No strong profanity present
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No LGBTQIA+ representation present
Governess forces Bible reading; brief period religious practice
No magic or witchcraft present
No occult or demonology content present
Class divide, poverty, and Victorian social hardship as recurring themes
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Neglectful home, child poverty, street hardship, workhouse threat
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