Samantha: The Gift

Download or read book Samantha: The Gift written by Jennifer Hirsch and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2021-12-31 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Samantha is a wealthy orphan growing up in 1904. Her grandmother is raising her as a proper young lady with the best of everything. Still, Samantha is lonely. When her Uncle Gard comes to visit with his friend, Miss Cornelia Pitt, and a special gift for Samantha, it doesn’t go well. Even worse, Samantha isn’t allowed to play with Nellie, the girl next door, because Nellie is a servant. So Samantha decides to help Nellie learn to read. Through her forbidden friendship with Nellie, Samantha learns some important things, too — about truth, friendship, and family.