Emily's fortune

By Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Subjects: Inheritance and succession in fiction, Uncles in fiction, Uncles, Inheritance and succession, Voyages and travels, Voyages and travels in fiction, Orphans in fiction, Fiction, Orphans, Juvenile fiction, History

Description: While traveling to her aunt's home in Redbud by train and stagecoach, quiet young Emily and her turtle, Rufus, team up with Jackson, fellow orphan and troublemaker extraordinaire, to outsmart mean Uncle Victor, who is after Emily's inheritance.