Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 Alice was born in 1901 in a small town in France. Her parents were poor, and her mother was sent to work at a hospital in Paris, leaving Alice to be raised by her aunts. Her mother, Marie, sent home five francs a month. When she was older, Alice went to the Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul for helpings of vegetable broth and rice. #2 Alice was raised by her aunts after her mother was sent to work in Paris. She went to a public school in France, where the headmistress scratched at her hunting for lice. She preferred life outdoors, where she could always find something to eat. #3 Alice was born in 1901 in France. She was raised by her aunts after her mother was sent to work in Paris. She went to a public school in France, where the headmistress scratched at her hunting for lice. She preferred life outdoors, where she could always find something to eat. #4 Alice was a French girl who was raised by her aunts after her mother was sent to work in Paris. She went to a public school in France, where the headmistress scratched at her hunting for lice. She preferred life outdoors, where she could always find something to eat.