Cover of Tatiana Comes To America: An Ellis Island Story

Tatiana Comes To America: An Ellis Island Story

Doll Hospital seriesbook 1 of 2Next:Goldie's Fortune: A Story of the Great Depression(2002) →

Sisters Lila and Rose, ages 8 and 10, are spending the year with their eccentric grandmother (who runs a doll hospital) while their parents are working out of the country. The girls are not pleased with this arrangement, but they begin to enjoy themselves when they learn that their grandmother has a special power to "read" the lives of the dolls she is working to restore. In each book in this series, their grandmother tells the girls the story of a different doll.

Audience
childrens
Length
short · 112 pages

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