Beyra Trejo A Little Princess Frances Hodgson Burnett 1 1/2 Hours 52 Pages Response: The book starts off with a girl named Sara Crewe who lived with her father Captin Crewe, in India. Sara's father ends up getting sent to go fight for the British in WWI. Captin Crewe decides to leave Sara in the same boarding school her mother attended as a young girl girl. This school takes place in New York. Sara turns out to give a bad impression to the headmistress, Miss Minchin. Sara keeps breaking the rules, but doesn't know what she seems to be doing wrong. Sara's a girl who loves beliving in magical fantasty. She loves telling stories, and that was a way that Sara started making some friends at the school. One of her friends turns out to be Ermengarde, a girl how had a hard time in French class and was constantly picked on. Sara also met a girl named Becky that was a servant at the school, and wasn't alowed to talk to any of the girls. Sara wasn't alowed to talk to her because she had dark skin. She made friend with her when Beck was caught listening to one of Sara's stories. Sara didn't mind her being a different color. Sara Crewe is trying to fit in at this school. Book is turning out really good I can't wait to see what happens next in the chapter The Diamond - Mines.