Meet Elsie Dinsmore, a lovely eight-year-old heiress who lives on a Southern cotton plantation in the mid-1800's. Her mother is dead and she has never known her father. Living in her grandfather's home, she often finds herself feeling rejected, unloved and misunderstood. Elsie is sustained by her deep Christian faith and her hope to one day be loved by her father. But will Horace Dinsmore ever come home? Will he love her?
Based on and adapted from the original novels written by Martha Finley between 1868 and 1905, this modern-language edition will charm a whole new generation of readers. Recommended for ages 10 to 14.
