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The King’s Daughter by Suzanne Martel

Posted by Amy on Mar 20, 2014 in Book Reviews, Quebec | 0 comments

Summary: Jeanne Chatel is an orphan taken in by nuns after her grandfather dies. Not suited for a life in the church, Jeanne is thrilled when she is accepted as a King’s Daughter to go across the ocean and marry a settler in New France. When she gets there, she takes the place of her friend Marie in an arranged marriage to Marie’s cousin after his first wife dies. Suddenly Jeanne is living in the wilds of the Canadian bush with two kids, discovering that a King’s Daughter is capable of more things than she ever dreamed. Number of Pages: 211 Age Range: 13-15 Review: Jeanne...